Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-11-14
Official Report
or the Proceedings of the Board OF
commissioners, Oct. Term,

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oou"'s 0o,''H'','o " .ihoo'h eoun" readhg:
The Board OF this county does not wish to take any
action AT the present time in the noattar nj ostab
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is''"'E Ne pou'ia'y nue. was reaa ana MED
Petition OF James Stewart with II signers asking
TO have the wagon road the west side Of the South
Boise river opened for traffic between J. n John
The dan~erom. cnndt,n 81 sih'ty dreek os,ns ~, 20
snn,h in,so .,, eouion oi ene nIuse across tns
oI a. o'9T ineI Ut 'onhsons crossing, vas rear
goin" no,i,;"n ~ - Vruetsu sas rh1 ha Io,e
bond accomnaned ,he sI , Wi !. esso M No
,o,a - I'M, . tne Ns'u petltiou 70 ueHy uie GA
/ pe"'e VI 'oau viewers as required oy law.
Application ~ y. jacobson TO be released from the
bond OF John Flanagan, justice OF the peace Genns
rerrs precnct was read ana rejected on account OF
the said application not being in lawful form
Opinion Of the County Attorney regarding the ex
penses of county officers incurred while in perform
ance OF duty, was read and ordered hled
letter from @. l. Garrison regarding condition of
bridge across the South Boise river at Johnsons
crossing was read and filed
The petition tor the appointment of DIR Matber as
coroner OF this county was not onsdered as per rc
| quest OF Dr. Mather
| The petition OF j. s Lewis with 80 siyners asking
| for the appointment OF Dr. B. Is swan as coroner To
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of L. NJ
Nav was read and ordered fled
Order1d, That b. b. Swan be and he Ia herehy an.
pointed coroner Of Elmore county TO all the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF L. NJ NAV, subject 70
the filing and approval OF good and sufficient bond
in the sum OF $1,000
The protest ~ H. j. syms against the payment n,
r. W smiths claim for certain blanks furnished this
county amounting to SOS O5 claiming that said blanks
under the existing laws should have been puvrhasad
within the county was read and a hearing set for >
O'Clock p. M, Tuesday. Oct %, 1901 when the fol
lowing Witnesses "a ore ordered snnocned. n a,.,n
J. L. Tate was summoned to appear before the
Board to give testimony concerning certain bridges
within road district No. 8.
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~ 81 o.. go 'o ~. .. ,,.,., n, 90
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Than WaIt.r :. vi o IN 49,, go go 90
a " De-, e., IoaH ~ io'i, aIs s. % ~
W. A. Davis, &C. refund overpad taxes. p 90
Claim Of O. W PREY disallowed In the sum n, sSS
tor work performed by Theo walters by order ~
Commissioner FRANKIE
Claim Of j. NJ. Loveland road contractor district
No. s. amounting to Sl4375 was laid over until the
roads in said district repaired.
Claim O. John r. Bryant, amounting TO $1,000,
lot ouuding wagon road from Louis creek to the
NIL was dsallowed
oiainl OF 1hyon county, amounting to Sl5D 40 for
care OF one n '" waterman smallpox patient, was
again taken up "hen the at1daVits OF ii. q. Water
, nan anu =; =; naiton were read "hereupon the
Board ruled that the said claim was not proper
charge against Elmore county, and ordered that the
same oe ana y hereoy disaiiowed
W A DAVIS, eN-tax collector, was given credit on
ivoo h account tof Sizi ~ oeing the amount OF re-
oate allowed a. Mcmillan Tor time In Blaine county
as SHOWN oy the records IN auditors Office
On motion, the order directing the county surveyor
to have the bridge across south Boise river near
Johnsons ranch repaired, the sail order being en-
tered of record Sept 10 1901 he and the same il
hereby recoonsilorei Ordered. that The said above
order be and the Is hereby vacated and that the
county surveyor take further steps in the order
so vacated.
Thereupon new specifications for the repairs OF the
South Boiee bridge at johnson crossing prepar
cd, accepted and ordered filed The clerk was then
instructed to advertise for sealed proposals for
pairing the sai bridge, the said bids TO be accompa
MED by good ana sufficient bonds with two or more
l't1s ~ sun hoo ,esS than double the amount oil
emit ,eanrd.r ~, ", p ~ 10 ~ , iI o''eo VI ehe
JSv Nov Ia1i Tbs 1n,r ~ ss,, M SAUL
III, -. I'M. :, Ii /. ihe no1iu 'Sse'NIhs ehe flShe 70
'eJee' any y" an oi's'
Ordered, That special meeting of this Board be
held at 10 o'clock a. M, Saturday Nov. q 1901 for
the purpose OF receiving proposals for repairing the
South Boise river bridge al Johnsons crossing, to
accept or reject the said bids together with the bonds
To let contract for repairing said bridge and do
anything necessary in connection Herewith.
oct % 1901, loa MN the matter OF the Canal
Cos bridges south OF NTH Home J. h. Tate was called
examined and stated in effect that the said briyss
were c1,ver. Il uith ,1anL 80 ;nn ~ thji, ~
mar he had as rnaI con,r,itor at digerant ,in M
patched up these bridges because the Canal Co. wond
not, and further that he had never received said
bridges.
Ordered that the County Attorney ask the Attor-
ney Geueral for opinion in regard TO repairing the
bridges across the canal south OF Min Home that
said bridges have been in use during the mast ten
ears and have never been received as county bridges
snail tne canal % or the County deiray the expense
VI tepaiIlhs sau o'luses'
" ,eS'ne9 oenelai relalhS 70 .he eN-
Pehse o. county commissioners was then read and or
iLFA NlA
uerea nleu
read cXnmined anJ nr.,ssaI al ~. 'ns,
swan No thsrsnnon a,.nrn ~ h,, ~ hi u - -,
hoard ~ " ~ " ' Vi 'ue
Conroissionors Th,r,,,.,, a,a WILL t,, -.
ined ~ a, 49,. - 80 a' " ~ 9a'tns ~ oN''i i
ii,ih n PIN ,,o ,oa 'aon ~, ,,e neal OF sioan
on snith,s p,ari ur,asatp IL, ~ oi1ot N'Iln
and il II b,,ahy a,o,ntaa ~ ,s,n,, ao" pe
a nd ia ,jssaribs3 - toii1SYs 80 '"'' N"so" 'osp
-
crses ran ~ punt On "hat Is known az the
~ ,,ntIia t,uai a. e,eeh oh uhsurFeNeu Rahu OF
49,. 80. { ~ v nlnore coeaitS, luaho, SAID
~ ,is . ~ z. oooi' from the OLD Dreeh cabin
- -, ~ I T,ee1 u. nm eas'ets ulrecton up Deer
b,a ~ az ~ uue oea"een oees creek anu the west
a dia W az e,eeS Snowh as Meadow creek being
80 - M, o' @i9oi ise, Thence down Meadow
~ ~ l ,sa " i',oYz Ieet' ihehee Gown faii
M, Ga,,, - -. e,s q instance oi 10 saoit lhence
~ F -, eN 70 we uiiue between camp creek ana
es.N' NtoeN a aistance Oh ouSZit Thence down Les
- =, ~. ~. on.o hlsh fIalrle ana across high
$3.50 y, ny present wagon rVsaa when leads down
$780, Gh " tne wagon ROAD from the mouth OF
80 49,, ~ r'"e sIoNe Instance OF i',oeltt;
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Is further ordered that the foregoing described
road be recorded in the road aud district record of
Elmore county, Idaho.
he claim OF ". A. Russell for building the wagon
road from smith Prairie to point Pine Grove
as per contract was read examined AMI approved for