The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1903-02-10
Proceedings OF the Board of County
Commissioners OF Custer County
for the Regular Session Conn
menctng Jan. I2th, I9O3s
and Ending Thursday,
January 22nd.

ONCE OF the Clerk OF .'the Board
to assume the duties of their
Office. Whereupon the Recorder
administered to said officers,
Frank Uehren, George Hosford
and Everett B. Curtis, the oath
of office.
On motion made and seconded
it is ordered that Frank Uehren
be declared elected chairman of
this Board of County Commits
sioners.
In the matter of determining
the amount of the bonds of the
several county officers, it was or
dered that the bonds of the said
officers be fixed as follows
Commissioners IS, 900 each.
Sheriff $4,000.
Probate Judge SIS, 900.
County Superintendent So, 1000.
County Attorney $1,000.
Recorder, Clerk, Etc. $40, 900.
County Treasurer $4,000.
Ex-Officio Public Administra-
tor 50, 900.
Coroner 81, 900.
Surveyor 1000.
Assessor S.. 900.
Collector $4,000.
And now at this time the fol-
lowing officers ELECT, viz J. G.
Finnell, Probate Judge-elect;
William ]. Bowen, Sheriff elect;
George E. Reyes, Clerk of the
District Court and Ex-Officio
Auditor and Recorder elect; w.
w. Adamson, County Attorney
elect; Alice Felkner, County
Treasurer elect; Alice Felkner,
Ex-Officio Public Administrator
elect; Duncan Cameron, Coroner
elect; VIM. Elder, Assessor elect;
VIM. Elder, Tax-Collector- elect;
Martha keenan,, Superintendent
of Public Instruction elect; Jos.
I'll. Horton, Justice of the Peace
of Challis Precinct-elect, and
John e. Mock, Road Overseer of
Road District No. 1-elect, pre-
sented themselves and took and
subscribed to the official oath be-
fore the Chairman of the Board,
and after examination of the Off
cial bond of each of said officers,
and each of which being duly
approved, it was ordered that
each of said officers be now de-
clared qualified to assume the
duties of their respective offices.
In the matter of the petition
of certain residents of Road Dist.
No. for the repair of the upper
East Fork bridge. 1t was at this
time ordered that the bridge
spanning East Fork, above Leu
fingers ranch, be included in
Road Dist. No. /, and the Road
Overseer of Dist. No. is to in
spect and repair said bridge at
once.
Official bond of e. L. Thomas,
Justice of the Peace of Custer
precinct, examined and approx
ed.
In the matter of providing for
the newspaper printing for 1908.
1t was at this time ordered that
the representatives of the several
newspapers of Custer county be
notified of the fact that bids
would be received for the neces-
sary newspaper printing for the
year 1908, and on this same day
the bids having been submitted,
We're opened and found to be as
follows
IA. NJ. Sweet proposed to do the work for. $500
Haley & Trego S2Q7
On motion it was ordered that
the bid of M. M. Sweet be &C
cepted.
In the matter of the change of
county road. AT this time was
taken up the petition of 2S resi-
dents of Road Dist. No. | to
change road near Dickey station:
together with the protest signed
by "a names of residents of said
district. After due consideration
it was ordered that the petition
be granted-that the new road be
fixed as follows Commencing
at q point 300 yards below the
house of Alvin West and running
in a direct line in front of or west
of house and barn of said West
to connect with the old road at a
point so yards above the house
of said Alvin West. Said road
way to be at least so feet in
width, and the said old road, be-
tween the ends of said new road
be abandoned and declared nc
longer a county road.
Official bonds Of Joshua d.