Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-01-21
township; ID McKtnnou, cinc.an4.i

and ha Is hereby app,in.sl CDnss4ale
in and for S5 Joan township. aud
given ten days in which to ql.llfy.
Tue following Physician's reports
were approved:
| L. NJ. Edwards, District No 1:
Tamisiea Il Tamisi.s. Dis,rick Mop
This being the d " fixed by the Bosri
for the hearing of the matter of the es.
tablishm ,nt OF the Crane and Torrance
ditch in this ana Monona county. said
matter came on FOR haaring and after
baing fully advised tho Board finds
that said ditch will he conducive t,
the public health, convenience a, d well
fare. Final action IN the matter was
deferred till later in the session.
In the matter Of the case of BlrteI
Nelson VS. II .rrs,n County, thu fol
low ng revolution WAS adopted:
Whereas, the firms of Roldifer &
Ar hur aud Bpl:er Brothers having
been employed as attorneys for Har-
ris"n County in sald case, and,
Whereas, said case has bean appeal-
I'D by the intervenors to the Supreme
Court, therefore,
| Belt resolved that the firms of
Roadifer Il Art5ar and Bolter Brothers
be and they are hereby employed as
attorneys for Harrison County to pro
secute s aid case i'll the Supre me Court,
Ind that they shall receive as compen-
satlon for such service the sum OF
100000
Tae remainder OF the day was de
voted to the auditing of claims. and
the semi annual settlement of lh+
| treasurer
Adjourned to meet Tuesday.
Jlnnary l2-h, 1904. The board met
at so clock a. III, all members present.
Tfis being the day fixed by the board
for he hearing nf the matter nf the es-
adjustment OF the Curtis dl,ch. said
m alter Was taken up. Tne petitioners
app ,arlng in person and by their al
1oroeys ltoadifef and Arthur, and the
rem 'ns rators appearing in person and
bY their attorneys !, ,lser l}r Others
Fne tsst l!nOny for an0 against the IS
ta5' lsbma ant of 5 I'D III ch was present
I'd, and after bsng fully advised, de
cidsd To view tilr premises bsfora talk
ing final action
The remainder of the day was devof :.
ed to the auditing of Claims and the.
sami-annnal settlement with the
Treasurer, when All adjournment was
taken at 8 O'Clock p m till Wednes
day.
January l3. =. 1904 The board met
at O'Clock 4. y, all members present
Tnis bang the day tixsd for the
nearing IN the IN sitter Of he change i'm
the channel of The Soldier River and
the ss1ao,lshma1to of the east aud west
Soldier dltchss said matter WAS taken
up. The Petitioners Were represented
oy their attorney, II a Sawyer, and
ths remons rsters by their attorneys,
~ >ter l'fothers Tn. te3tlm ,ny for
aud against the establishment of said
improvements was presented, which
consumed greater part of the day
and the matter was taken under ad-
visenen
Tla BDlrd awarded the contr .cts
for IN .d.cal attendance and msdic;n
for the poor of ;he county for the year
1904, as follows
| District No I, A. II. lIsz'ett, $4,000
District No. 2, Cole, OConuor and
Witter, S2loOo
District No. 3, j. Knowles $4,000
/ District No. q +. M. Hin, $4,000.
| District No. 5. ID Williams, $50. 90.
| District No s, Cutler and Hansen
s96 90
| Districs No Z r.. A. Weston, sl25. 90.
District No. $, Thomas Macfarlsne.
1913 CO.
District No. 9, No selection.
Tne remainder of the day was de-
voted TO the auditing of claims and
he settlement with Treasurer.
fhe board adjourned to meet Jan
nary IA
January l4'h, 1904 The board met
st O'Clock q 10. All members were
present.
The minutes were read and ap-
proved
The ofli,lal bond of F. E Myers.
constable in and for ST. John town
ship to fill vacancy, was approved.
The school fund loan of Henry
johnson, dated March II, 1899, cover
ing the NE sW "a. so, 45. the payment
of which having been assn med by
Joseph Johnson, was extended to
March II, 1863.
The remainder of the day was de-
voted to fhe auditing of claims and
settlement with the Treasurer.
The board audited all claims az in
d'cated thereon and authorized the
Auditor to issue warrants on the sew
eral funds in payment of the sama.
The minutes were read and ap-
proved.
Mileage and per diem.
| A. Edgecomb, 8 days and 40 miles,
$500.
John s. Hall, days and SO miles,
$1,000.