Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-10
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Commissioners
Proc edings

Proceedings of the board of County
Commissioners Of Ramsey county, N.
{ d.
TUESDAY, MAY 90, 1904.
Fhe board met at nine o'clock a.
D m. pursuant to adjournment.
Present: Commissioners Day, An
derson, Baker, Furstenau and Nc
Cormick.
The following report was read:
Mr.. Chairman:-Y Your committee
al pointed to examine bridge sites.
recommend the following bridges be
built:.
One between section "a, DeGroat,
and section 10, Webster, 40 feet long
20 foot piles.
Between sections 8 and 10 Sullivan
township. Is fee long is foot piles.
I. Between sections 8 and 16 Sulli-
van township, 16 feet long, Is foot
piles.
Between sections % and 80, Sulli-
van township, is feet long, 16 foot
pill es.
Between sections and s, Cleveland
township, 90 feet long IS foot piles.
We also recommend that the county
furnish 60 feet of SO inch iron tubing
for the coulee between section 5, Der.
gen township and section 80, Pleasant
township.
We alsu examined site between
sections 81 and 49,, Morris township,
and recommend that building of a
bridge there be postponed for the pres
ent, as the cost " i'll be too much, and
between section and II, township
157, range "a, we recommend that
no bride be built as there is another
bridge about is rods south west that
can take care of the travel.
(sigued) Fred A. Baker.
Jas. Mccormick,
Gus Furstenau,
COMMITTEES.
Novel that the above report be
adopted.
Carried.
The following report was read:
We, the committee appointed to
view applications for county bridges
in township 15s, range go, would re-
commend that bridge petitioned for
between sections "a and IS be built,
would recommend "a foot bridge al
so between sections % and 26, would
recommend 16foot bridge, also be,
tween sections 81 and SO on range line
between townships 157, range go, and
81 would recommend a "a foot bridge,
16 foot piling.
All of which is respectfully sub
mitted
(signed) E. P. Day,
= Fred A. Baker
Committee
As there is demand for 81 idge
in township 1855. range 81, where the
county put in grade known as the
Brouse grade, between sections 10 and
Is, as the high water cut a channel
through said grade about 30 feet,
being notified I examined said grade
and am satisfied that a 24-foot bridge
will be required, 24foot piling.
Respectfully submitted,
(Signed) e. r. Day,
Commissioner First District.
Moved that the above report be
adopted,
Carried.
The following report was read:
To the board of county commits
sioners:
Your co mmittee appointed to ex.
anime bridge sites, recommend that
bridges be built at the following
points, one between sections SO. town
ship 1876, range go, and section S,
township 55, range SO, 16 feet long
and is feet piles.
One between sec tions 80 and SO
township 1856 rarge 60 16 feet long and
16 feet piles
Respectfully submitted
(Signed) Christ Anderson,
Fred A. Baker
E. P. Day
Committee.
Moved that the above report be ap.
f proved.
Carried.
The following report was read:
To the board Of county commits
Z sioners:
III would recommend that new is.
foot bridge be built between sections
3 and in Fyeshwater township, al
the old bridge is not safe and will
not stand much longer.
(Signed, Gus Furstenau.
Moved that the above report be
& approved.
Carried.
Moved that a contract be entered
into with Anselm Rothecker, as couri