Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Commissioners Proceedings.

| commissioners ProCeedlngS.
Pursuant to law the Board of
County Commissioners of Barton
County, Kansas, convened in regular
session on Oct. 5, 1908, at the Office
of the County Clerk of said county.
S. S. Shattuck, chairman, and T. c.
Brown, commissioner, members of
said Board, were present and w. P.
Cone, undersheriff, J. w. Clarke, Co.
Atty and F. M. Lutschg, Co. Clerk
were in attendance
The minutes of the regular session
on July 9th, and of the adjourned
sessions on July 23rd, Aug. 3rd, 18th,
9th and Sept 10th. read and approx
ed by the Board
The following bills were allowed in
the amounts shown and warrants
issued therefor:
| BILLS ALLOWED:
The Hall Lith Co, Office
supplies for county 5 46 40
St Rose Hospital, care and
nursing sick paupers 49,. GA 90
Phillip Grommes, damage
sustained on Ark river
! bridge to team. ~ 20 90
Interstate Bridge Co, part
payment on material for
bridges for county. -. 431 90
{ keenan,, conveying pau
per patients from depot to
hospital ........ , 90
w P Cone, attending com
misSloners meetings s so
Jude Goodale, car OF George
GOOdale. % 90
[ { Brown, salary as County
Commissioner ..... 80 go
S Shattuck, salary as Coun-
ty Commissioner. 46 60
Board adjourned to Oct. s, 1903.
F. NJ. LUTscHG, County Clerk.
The bond of ]. V Brinkman Co.
Bank as county depository was ap-
proved by the Board.
Ned Porter, remaining in jail in
default of paying fine, was ordered
released upon paying SO of the fine.
The application of ]. B. Frederick
for a rebate on the 1903 valuation on
the ne ! sec. 32-7-11 was rejected.
Board adjourned to Oct. 6, 1903
Pursuant to adjournment the Board
convened on Oct. 6, 1903. Present,
those of the day before.
?. Grommes for alleged damages
sustained to his team by reason of a
defect in the river bridge at Great
Bend was allowed $50, upon the
several claims filed amounting in the
aCorepate To nearly 81 80
Co. Supt. c. R. AldriC chs appoint
ments of Alice A. Reynolds and
Walter Mathewson as Associate Ex-
aminers were confirmed The APP
pointments on the part of Mr.. Aldrich
of Joseph Sprinkler, A. H. Baker and
l. n. Woodward as truant officers for
three districts designated by him were
confirmed by the Board.
In the matter of the road petition
by Geo. W. Land and thirteen others,
the Board finding the petition a legal
one accompanied with sufficient bond,
appointed S. H. Gwinn, Thos. Clay
ton and Henry Schriddi as viewers
and ordered that the following notice
be made of record and be published
as the law requires.
ROAD NOTICE.
To Whom it May Concern:
In pursuance of an order made by the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Barton.
| in the State of Kansas, in regular session the
| 9th day of October A. D. 1908, notice is hereby
| given that George W. Land and thirteen other
| householders of said county, residing in the
vicinity where it is proposed to lay out and estab
lish the road below mentioned, have presented to
| said board their certain petition. praying the
| laying out and establishment of a public road in
| said county follows:
Beginning the southeast corner of section
| 49, of township 10 south, of range 13 west. From
| thence the section line the rlght-of-vTay
| of the c. Z. s. W. R. r.. thence northwesterly
| along the north side of said right-of-way the
west line of said section 49, 7. 70, R. b. and that
S. H Gwinn, Thomas Clayton and Henry
Schriddi, viewers duly appointed will meet at
| the beginning of said proposed road above
| described on the 5th day of November A. D. 1908,
| nd proceed to view said road. and to give all
parties hearing.
| Witness my hand, and the seal of said county
| affixed my office in said county. this It'll day
of October A. D. 1908.
}sEALs F.. M. LurscHe, Co. Clerk.