Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-02-06

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Respectfully Submitted,
AaeSiglnNed1 Fred A. Baker.
lSignned)) Chris Anderson
EtSigned3 Gus Fnrstenau,
MoYedand seconded thai the above
report be adopted.
Carried.
The board divided into committees,
and continuedEwith the checking OF
the accounts II sshe various efacers.
at 1 IA. arecess was taken until
~ p n. ## 5sss II II
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The board met 1T 2 p. n, pursuant
to above recess. a. II s ag
Present--Commisgioners Day, An
derson, Baker and Furstenau.
Movedfand seconded that the chair
man and auditor be EautthuoDrized to on
ter into alscontractwith Chris Gourderr
g Son for the erection 81 24-foot
steel pile bridge across the scoulee on
township line between section /,
township 155. range ses, and section
SO, township 156, range 63, for the
sum Of 1920. 81, said bridge is be built
ii accordanceSwaithlszthe plans an slpeci.
fcations usesdsSu under contract awarded
him II at this January, meeting.
Carried: ss8
= Moved [eSs bty Day and seconded by
Anderson that ia order that the mat
tor of purchase of#poor farm colnld
come for final disposition the rules
be suspendedfby general consent.
Carried. II . @ E
Moved and seconded that The vote
on the minority report be
Observation-Disclosures report on
purchase Of poor farm-z-on roll call
Day, Baker and Anderson voting
ano, Furstenausvoting 6 yes.
Motion was lost: 132N
Moved and seconded that the vote
on the majority report Of committee
on poor farm, be reconsidered.
Roll call It
Baker, Day, Anderson voted : yes, =
Furstenau voting no"
Carried.
The vote now being taken on the
original motion, it was moved and
seconded that the majority report Of
committee o. purchase OF poor farm
(see minutes Of this board Jan. $685.
be adopted.
Roll call
Day, Anderson and Baker voting
yes, 'Fursteenrlaau voting no.
Carried. 4 I'VE Il q,
Moved and seconded that the bid
Of ]. II. Smith in which he offers
|sEA and 81 NEA. section 20, and
NJ NEA section 90, township 15s,
range SO, less 5 acres, 315 acres for
the sum Of Ssl. 90 per acre, to Ramsey
county fora poor farm, be accepted
and auditor instructed to notify j.
81. Smith accordingly. M
Roll call
Anderson, Baker and Day voting
yes" Furstenan voting no.
Carried.
Moved and secotudedathat the bond
of Chris order$ &Sonssfor the cree
tion. completion, etc. 81 the Il steel
bridges awarded to them, in sum Of
q, 500. 90 with The Northern Trust
company Of Fargo as surety,ssbe ap-
proved and accepted.
Carried.
The following petition was read:
I respectfully request on behalf 81
the city Of Devils Lake that YOU,
honorable board appropriate 81, 900. 90,
the same being the amount Of thu
city share Of the bridge tax to date,
and your honorable board instruct til
county auditor to issue a warrant il
said amount payable to the city
treasurer, F
Yours respectfully,
(signed IF. ". Cockburn,
Alderman.
Devils Lake. n. d., Jan. 81, 1903
, Moved by Baker and seconded. b,
Day that the auditor be instituted 4
drawfa warrant on the county bridg,,
fund.- in the sum Of 81, 200. 90 in favo
Of city Of Devils Lake, same being i,
full settlement for all monies comm,
to said city to date under section $50
Revised Codes 1899.
Roll call
Baker, Day and Fu1stenau votin
yes Anderson voting mo.
!. Carried.
!. Moved an seconded to adjourn unit
Thursday, Jan. %. 1908. at Q a. n.
Y Gus Furstenau,
4 Attest: Chairman.
, Emil s. Eich,
! County Auditor.
Adjourned meeting Of the board
county commissioners Of Ramse
county. North Dakota,
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