Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-08-23
ommittee Day and Anderson.

A Petition 81 gnedfby Elise johnson
praying that 4 horses 3 years old, l
cattle 2 years old, / wagon $1,000 and
Agriculture tools $40 OOmaking a total
Of s183.00 valuation for year 1901
assessed to her in Benson county and
also assessed to her in Dry Lake town
ship this county be ordered stricken
from the list in this county on account
OF Duplicate assessment was read.
Moved and seconded that request be
granted and said valuation in DIV
Lake township be reduced accordingly
Carried,
A Petition signed by IA resident tax
payers, praying that q bridge be built
across the Coulee on the section line
between sections q and % in4Township
157, Range 81 was read.
Moved and seconded that above petit
: ton be laid over at this time for the
reason that the County is now build
ing q steel bridge about ~ mile Of said
proposed bridge-Carried.
The bills Of DR.. D. w. Wager for
Small Pox patients Weaver and
Clarity amounting to S120O5 were on
motion laid over until October
meeting.
Moved and seconded that the follow
ing Bills be allowed and warrants
ordered drawn in payment of same.
S. j.. Small Printing S24 80
Allowed IT,. ...S 24.5O
S. j. Small, Printing sioooj -''0'
Blanks .s27.15j r
Allowed at. 46.I5
Free Press, Blanks. 500
p. N. Crazy, Printing 1895
Allowed 40. so
The Sun, Printing s73. s5,
P. il. shortt, Printing s4.25
Allo we'd AZ so
Carried, all present voting yes"
A Recess was then taken until l.3O
AFTERNOON SESSION.,
The board met at 1870 p. M, pursuant
to above recess.
Present: Commissioners Anderson.
Bsker, Furstenau and Mccormick.
Moved and seconded that the bill of
Herman Rutten, sheriff, against state
of North Dakota for transporting pris-
sonere, Peter SoderberR and Alexander
Soderberg to State PenitentRry $40. 90
was approved by this Board and the
chairman and auditor ordered to en-
dorse his approval on said voucher
Carried,
Moved and seconded that the bill Of
Herman Rutten for transporting Thos,
Mandt to insane asylum $8O.65 be ap-
proved and chairman and auditor or
dered to endorse this approval on said
voucher.-Carrled.
Moved and seconded that bond OF
,Dibley & Robinson in sum Of Sl.675
with American Bonding and Trust Co.,
OF Baltimore. Maryland, as surety for
building and construction of certain
bridges be approved and auditor order
ed{t to return their certified check which
was filed with bld.-Carried.
Moved and seconded that q levy of
two ~ mills on the dollar upon all
taxable property of. this county for
Year 1901 be and the same is hereby
LEVIED for the purchase Of land andthe
erection and furnishing Of buildings
thereon for a Poor farm or Asylum for
the poor in accordance with the vote
taken at the general election November
1900. And a further levy of che ~
mill on the dollar on all taxable pro.
perty OF this county for the mainten-
ance OF state schools in accordance
with Chapt. 156 session laws Of 1901
and the auditor instructed to extend
the tax accordingly. Carried.
States Attorney VIM, M. Anderson
made formal reputation for a typewrit-
'er for use in his office.
Moved and seconded that the pur-
chasing committee be instructed to
purchase a typewriter for use of states
attorney in his ofice.-Carried.
County Superintendent of Schools
Fancher appeared before the board and
stated that was almost impossible to
do anything more with the old type
writer in his Office, and that he had
been offered a rebate Of $25 for same
providing . new machine was pur-
chased.
Moved and seconded that the pur-
chasing committee be instructed to
make q trade al above suggested, and
furnish superintendent OF schools with
Q new machine, Carried.
Moved and seconded that the follow.
ing bills be allowed and warrants or
dered drawn in payment OF same.
FW Mann & Son, poor order
Mrs w B Fishery e5, supplies
Ernest Loiselle, cleaning vault
TOT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS 90
Elmer Mckinley, road labor, sec
81 and 80, 155, 64............ 90 90
FSA Baker, services as commits
sioner and mileage .... 81 80
Gust Furstenau, services as
commissioner and mileage. 25 20
Christ Anderson, services as
commissioner and mileage. q 80
james Mccormick, services Is
commissioner and mileage. 10 80
Carried. Allmembers present voting
Eyes"
The bill Of Grand Forks Herald
blanks for sheriff, 1915, was on motion,
duly seconded and carried. laid over as
goods were not ordered by the purchas-
ling committee.
Moved, seconded and carried to ad-
l%journ.
JAS. MoCoRM1oK,
Chairman.
EMIL 8. E1cH,
County Auditor.