Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-01-29
Attest: A. W. TALKINGTON. Clerk.
By J. A. BRADBURY, Deputy.

On Monday, January IL. leO3 the board Of
county commissioners met pursuant to law In
their temporary quarters In Grangeville, Idaho
county.
Present--George Simon, Robert H. Farris and
Robert Griffith, commissioners.
The board proceeded to organize by eecting
George simon chairman OF the board.
The bond OF ]. l. Oyerman as clerk OF the dis
II e tne and With be neG
Fidelity and Guaranty company as surety was
approved.
deputies and such clerical assistance a. the
duties of his office require, and the matter OF
salaries to be allowed for such assistants is de-
| ferred for further consideration.
full board being present the following bust
ness was transacted:
The board fixed the amount of county Off
County attorney, 5000.
County treasurer, $48,O 600.
County treasurer, as ex-oficio public admin.
istrator, $1,000.
Tax collector, $4,000.
! Justices of the peace, $500 EACH.
| The following ofiicial bonds were examined
and approved:
George seay. sheriff. $4,000, sureties Fid
Hampton Taylor, probate judge. s5OOO sure
ties U ! Fid and Guar Co.
Edward NJ Griffith, prosecuting attorney,
5000, sureties U s Fid and Guar Co.
Lewis Elsensohn, supt OF public instruction,
5000, surety, Fidelity and Deposit company Of
John W Turner. coroner, slooO surety Fid and
WilliamC McNutt, surveyor, 5000, surety Fid
Geoige j seay, sheriff is authorized to EN-.
| ploy two deputies. and the matter of salary to
be allowed for such assistants is deferred for
| further consideration.
George NJ Robertson, county treasurer-elect,
took the oath of Office and final action upon his
bond was deferred for further consideration.
elect, subscribed to the oath OF Office and final
action upon his bond was deferred for further
| consideration.
The bonds Of the following named justices Of
the peace were approved and filed:
Henry Hazlett, Dixie.
Frank Pierce, White Bird.
| Frank E Taylor, White Bird.
Hubert Hattrup, Cottonwood.
| NJ Wolbert, Cottonwood.
| J Murphy, Tahoe.
| James Woody ard, North Grangeville.
| Lycurgus Vineyard North Grangeville.
John Beede, Harpster.
| Edgar l. Hollingshead, Pollock.
John W Bonebrake, South Grangeville.
| J e Jaques, South Grangeville
Harry Baker, Clearwater.
| Webster, Dear Creek
Richard l. higgins, Golf.
| Horace Quigley, Ferdinand.
| Chas A Baldwin, Glover.
| The official bonds OF Addie Lister and f
Harris, justices Of the peace, being defective
| were returned to said parties for correction.
The bonds of the following named constaoles
Robert H Dearborn, Cottonwood.
john A Wood, North Grangeville
Perkins, Pollock.
| Leroy l. Gordon, White Bird.
W J Trueblood, Ferdinand
Henry Smith, Glover,
| Everett Gee, South Grangeville.
detective was returned for correction.
The bonds OF the following named officers
were approved.
the United States Fid 4 Guar Co surety.
George M Robertson, ex-officio public admin
istrator, 5000, the y Fid 4 Guar Go surety ;,
Henry Telcher, tax collector, $4,000, the
Henry Telcher, assessor, 5000, the U 8 Fid
| & Guar Co surety.
sistants be allowed salaries as follows:
For clerk and ex-officio auditor ana recorder
one deputy at sll2so per month one deputy At
one deputy at $65 per month. Copyists and
such clerical assistants as said clerk may from
time to time require at $40 per mouth each.
For sheriff, two deputies at SIS per month
each.
said deputies and clerical assistants to BE-
paid quarterly as provided by law.
Viewers report upon road petitioned for by
A Carlberg, Okerberg ct al was heard anC
approved and the auditor ordered to draw
warrant on the general rood fund In favor Of
Mrs. Nickodemus for damages thereon, and thu
overseer of road district No Al directed to ten
rant being in full for all damages claimed b,
her.
The bonds of the following justices of til,
!
7 McB0yie, Big Butte precinct.
Edward Blaka, keutervile.
The bonds of the following road overseer
! were approved:
7 ii Carothers, dist No 40.
Hollingshead, dist Il.
b Trueblood, dist 49,
Joseph schmidt, dist Is.
Chas Clary, dist 81
Jerry Vandeburgh dist IA.
Joseph carp, dist !.
Cornelius suinan, district lh
u A smith, dist 81
A Carlson, dist II.
The bond OF Thomas Z Ratclif as overseer Of
road district No 30 was rejected as the suretie,
thereon were not considered sufficient
The following persons were appointed road
, oyerseers upon petitions from their respective
districts.
Geo X Getty, road district No3
Harrah, dist H.
Tyra Hutchens, dist 49,
Geo p McComas dist %.
Is IL Oliver, dist 80,
VIM Flick, DIST 26.
The following petitions for appointments OF
road overseers were rejected:
Filing Gabriel road dist No II.
Geo Bartlett, dist l6.
Quinlan, dist rs.
| A Nepean, dist &c.
Clemens Wassmith, dist 81
The bond of James A Crom Justice of the
peace OF Westiake precinct was approved
The application of Remington for renewal
OF MS Jerry license to maintain and operate a
toll ferry on salmon liver was approved.
County warrants Nos 500, 7l3 and ia, series of
ls39-lyOo n 546, series of l9OO-l9Ol, on current
expense fund, and No 1873, series OF 1902, on road
tund, were ordered paid out OF any funds not
otherwise appropriated, the same having beer
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