The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-07-29

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Pembina, N. D., July 9th, 1904.
Board met as per statute. Present F
c Myrick, Sig Sigurdson, and Fred ]
Farrow.
Adjourned until Up m.
Board met as per adjournment, same
members present.
Adjourned to meet as board of eq-
ualization.
July 7th, m.
Board met at 4 p m to open tenders
for the construction of the IL bridges ad-
vertised for.
The following is list of the tenders
opened: .
M A Adams, for constructing and
furnishing all material. .s14299
furnishing all material. IL. 500
VIM S Hewitt & Co, for construct
ing and furnishing all material II, $50
hoffman & Lewis, tor constructing
and furnishing all material. Ia, 500
Campbell, FIagler Bridge Co, tor
constructing and furnishing all
material ID 7S6
Fargo Bridge & Iron Co-plan No
flor constructing and furn-
ishing all material..... .....15, 900
Fargo Bridge & Ircn Co-plan No
2-for constructing and turn-
ishing all material ..........13,9 1893
On motion the bid of the Fargo Bridge
& Iron Co was accepted at s13,99s
as per plan No 2.
Board adjourned until 10 m July 9th.
Board met as per adjournment, member
all present.
On motion duly seconded and carried
the chairman of the board AMI the coun-
ty auditor are instructed to sign con-
tract with the Fargo Bridge & Iron Co
for the construction OF the IL bridges as
per plan No 2 on file with the county au-
ditor. and the said Fargo Bridge & Iron
Co are required to furnish the statutory
bond in the sum of sl4, 900 and file same
with the county auditor.
Balance of session occupied in talking
over bridge building, etc.
Board adjourned until 1:30 m July 9.
Board met as per adjournment, present
Myrick, Farrow, Cox and Horgan.
In the matter OF the petition of Chas F
SAVIOR and thirteen others for extension
of Drain No II, the petitioners are re-
ferred to the board of drain commission
ers for relief and the petition to this
board is rejected.
Board adjourned uetil m July 18th.
Board met as per adjournment, members
all present.
Board proceeded to transact regular
business.
I A Miller, Geo McCabe and c H As
selstine appeared before the board in re-
ference to the appointment OF new
drainage doard, the board now serving
their time having expired. Board heard
the gentlemen on the necessity of having
active men on the drainage board and
represented that large amount of DRAIN
age was uuder contemplation, which
with the work already under construct
ion would take large part Of the time
of each of said board.
On motion it was resolved that the as
sessment on the sw 4 of sec l twp 159
range 50 for the year 1903 be reduced to
"a an acre, it having been erroneously
classed at Sc an acre and the county aud
itor and the county treasurer are hereby
authorized to accept the taxes on that
basis, emitting all penalty and interest to
date.
Board adjourned until 9 III July 18th
Board met AS per adjournment, members
all present
Resolved that the issuance of count,
warrant No 6O78 to Ole Paulson for the
SUM ~ $487, being so per cent of con
tract Tor building county supt Office b.
approved.
The following bills were audited ane
allowed.
N lialidorson, prol services to co
poor .:.rs rnordarson. !. -. 20 o.
On motion uuy seconded d d carriel
the bill of @ Hainre tor S26.45 be re
iected aud ulsailoweu, being for medi
Gin FIJI nshed Mrs lllordarson, on tn,
ground that 81 per day was to cover al
medical aid and treatment, same as pais
Winnipeg Hospital.
Chas Bouvette, breaking ice on
Pembina river bridge. 20
Julius Olafson, do. s.
Gibson Bros, goods to co poor
Clover. Carrier ct al......... 43 O
M Johnson. board and care of CO