Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1903-01-15
Repular Session of the Board o
County Commissioners.
JOHN ALTON,
County Auditor.

SOuhN
The board of county commissioners
OF the county OF Brookings, S. d.
met in regular session at the Office Of
the county auditor in the court house
in the city of Brookings on Tuesday,
the 9th day of January, A. ID. 1903, at
9 o'clock a. N.
There were present Commissioners
F. +. Ribstein, 8. w. Stone, o. G..
Oyloe, Hogan Hoganson and j. II.
Simmons, and ohe auditor present as
clerk
The board was called to order by
Chairman Rlbstein, and proceeded TO
to read and check the minutes Of the
special session OF January 5th, 1903.
The minutes were on motion ap-
proved as read.
The newly elected county commits
sionerS, f w, Newton, OF the 9Th dis
trlct, Ole Erickson, Of the 3rd district
and J. S. Pike OF the lst district, fled
their bonds, which were approved,
took the oath Of office, and were regu-
larly installed as county commissioners
from their respective districts.
The new board organized by elect
ion o. G. Oyloe chairman for the en-
suing year.
The board approved the bonds OF
the following officers:
The above entitled matter having
come on for hearing before the under
signed, The Board of County Com
missioners Of Brookings County,
South Dakota, on the seventh day OF
January, 1908, upon the application OF
| @. 4. Ewes, l.. G. Ribstein, II. /
Ennes, A. II. Kinyon, John p. Carl,
son, Oscar Eystrom, f. II. Austin.
the persons intending togand who did
make application for the Incorpora-
tion OF the town OF Bruce and request.
ed A. e. Bunday, a resident of said
proposed Incorporated town, TO make
a census Of all the resident population
OF the territory TO be embraced there
in; The survey and map thereof made
by l.. Emerson Hendricks, county sur.
yeyor OF Brookings County, South Da-
kota, practical surveyor on the oath,
day Of October, 1902 the census Of
said proposed Incorporated town made
by A. Il. Bunday on the Sth day of
December; the affidavit and return Of
said A. e. Bunday thereto; the aifi-
davit Of f. II. Austin showing the
filing and leaving OF SAID survey and
map at the Bank Of Bruce, in the vii
lage Of Bruce in the County of Brook
ings in the State Of South Dakota for
thirty days prior hereto, the petition
for the Incorporation Of said town
made December 10th, 1902; the affl-
davit thereto and all OF the affidavits
in relation TO said matter Of the said
proposed Incorporation of the town Of
Bruce, and evidence oral and docu-
mentary, and The county commits
sioners having taken said matter un-
der advisement, and duly considered
the same, and being duly advised In
the premises, find
That the persons intending TO make
application for the Incorporation OF
said proposed town, caused an accu.
rate survey and map to be made of
the territory intended TO be embraced
within the limits OF such town, and
that said survey was made by practi-
cal surveyor, and showed the courses
and distances OF the boundaries there
of and the quantity OF land contained
therein and the accuracy OF said sur
vey and map was duly verified by am
davit Of such surveyor annexed there
to; that the persons intending to make
for the incorporation OF
said town caused an accurate census
to be taken OF the resident population
Of the territory thereof not more than
thirty days previous TO the time of
such application, by petit
tion TO the board Of county commits
sioner, and that said census was duly
taken, and exhibited the names OF
every head of family residing within
such territory on such day, and the
Of persons then belonging to