Oakes Republican. (Oakes, N.D.) 1898-1906, 1901-07-26
Commissioners Proceedings.
En1EsDA1r, Dickesy Co.. N. D.
July 6. 1901.

The Board Of County Commission
ers met in regular session.
Members present, Chairman Nc
Donald, Commissioners Van Mid
ellsworth, Shepard, Merrifeld and
Barnes.
On motion the bids for laying side
walk in front Of lots IL and Is, in
block 4, Eilendale, N. D., was opened
and work was awarded to Dell White
at $33.66,
On motion the Board proceeded
with their semi-annual settlement
with the County Treasurer.
On motion BarnesS and Shepard
were appointed to check up receipts
Of Register of Deeds #foNsix months,
beginning January l,I19Otto July l,
1901. /
Barnes and Shepard having fin
ished checking up receipts OF Regis-
ter Of Deeds. On motion the report
of same was accepted, being ain
amount Of 81 ,257 As in. the time above
stated.
On motion tie board adjourned un,
til 2 o'clock p. N.
AFTERNOON sEssEN.
2 o'clock p. H., July 8, 1901.
County Board in session.
Members all present
On motion the Board continued
with semi-annual settlement with
County Treasurer.
On motion Shepard aud Barnes
were appointed as committee to check
up fees collected by Clerk Of Court
for six months, beginning January l,
1901, and ending July 1, 1901.
Committee appointed to check up
Clerk Of Court as aboye stated. fin
ished checking up fees collected, as
before stated, finding the same to
amount to $145 so. On motion the
report was accepted by the Board.
On motion the Board adjourned
until 8 o'clock a. n,, July 8, 1901.
MoRN1NG SESSION.
Monday July 8, 1901, 8 o'clock a, m.
r County Board in session.
Members all present.
On motion bid Of Oscar Beggs of
$500 for lumber in old sidewalk was
accepted.
On motion Isaac Schenek was in;
structed to haul dirt taken from uh-
der new sidewalk and haul same in
old cellar on lot 4,iblock lsEllen-
dale, N. D. Said schenck 10 receive
25 cent per load for same,
On motion the Bopfd continued
with settlement witty County Treas.
urer.
On motion the Board adjourned
until 2 o'cloclfp. M
AyfnnSooS SESSION.
Mondsy, July s, 1901, 2 o'clock pm
County Board in session.
Members all present.
On motion the semi-annual settle
hent with County Treasurer was con
tinued.
John A. Brown having refused te
enter into contrrcg for tld erection
and construction ofta fre-proof bricl
vault and addition: the contract there
fore was, On notion awarded to the
firm of Mallory & Brown, upon thei
bid of Seventeen hund,ed and Sew
enty-fve Dollars fslW5.oo) The
work to be completed according t.
plans and specifications now on file
in the County Auditors office. AL
voting aye. 7
Tho firm Of Mallory & Brown there
upon entered intoSa contract for tht
completion Of suchlwolk by the frs
of November, 1901, with Patrick King
and NJ. E. Randall as surities OF
their bond for same.
The County Board having received
notice in the form Of a petition from
resident tax payers in vicinity O
bridge that crosses James river, wes
of Ludden, Oh motion agreed to NEE
as body to inspect said old bridge
and ascertain as far as possible tn
necessity of building SAID bridge.
On. motion the Board adjourned
until 9 o'clock a. M, July 8, 1901, t.
meet as above stated.
MORNING SESSION.
9 o'clock a, m. Judy 8, 1901.
On motion the Board edjourned a
before stated to view and ascertain
tho necessity OF building bridg'
o,or J,nea r;yar dirpctlv vast n