Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-02-25
OF THE
Board of Co. Commissioner
CAVALIER COUNTY. n. D.

pro tenn.
Minutes Of last meeting were read and
approved.
Application of Plummer & McNiven
asking the board to CANCEL their 1908
personal tax on piano assessed to them
in Manila township was presented.
Resolved that the auditor be instruct
ed to CANCEL said tax for the reason that
they are assessed for the same property
in Langdon city.
Application of Thomas o. Thompson
asking the board to CANCEL his 1903 per-
sonal tax in Osnabrock township was
presented.
Resolved that the auditor be instruct
Cd to CANCEL said tax for the reason that
he is assessed for the same property in
Ramsey county, receipt for said tax hav-
ing been presented.
Neil Shaw was appointed appraiser of
estray stock in possession of Robert
Higgins of Cypress township.
Application of Charles Soeby asking
the board to CANCEL his 1903 personal
tax in Olga township was presented.
Resolved that the auditor be instruct
cd to CANCEL said tax for the reason that
he is assessed in Pembina county for
the same property, statement of the
County Auditor of Pembina county to
this effect having been presented.
On motion the board adjourned until
nine o'clock a. m. Tuesday February
18th, 1904.
TUESDAY. FGBRuARY 10TH. 1904.
The board reconvened pursuant to adj
journment.
Present: John Reid. chairman. and
Commissioners Jos. Heapy. Peter Reid
Ole 1. Gjevrc and Alex Roney.
The auditor was instructed to deduct
SAT from the 1908 personal property
assessment of James Austin of Linden
township for the reason that he is as
sessed for threshing machine which
he did not own. and to list said machine
to the owner Robert Mullins of Ellen
dale, n. d.
Whereas the term of the county audit
or has been extended one month by the
legislature of 1908. Therefore be it re-
solved that the sum of s5S be appro-
priated for deputy hire in the auditors
Office for the extra month.
Application of Ole Axvig was present
ed asking the board to instruct the
auditor to charge his personal property
school tax in Montrose instead of Milton
school district.
Resolved that the request be granted,
affidavit of Mr. Axvig having been pre-
sented to the effect that this tax proper
ly belongs to Montrose district.
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed.
Jos. Crawford. one car of coal as
per contract. ............... 1888 10
S. J. A. Boyd, county printing. 6S 80
A. Z. Lindstron, county print
T. J. Briden, goods furnished
G. Who'd, county poor, from
October 10th, 1903, to Febru-
airy 3rd. 1904. 81 80
Lambert Broide. work in regist-
or of deeds Office, January
1904. Observation-Disclosures. so 90
A. L. Gardner. one mattress 3 so
Langdon City. shades furnished
and lights for January 1901. % Is
Langdon Lumber Company.
wood for the court house,. 80 90
Walker Bros. & Hardy. county
supplies, s36.4O. allowed at. 80 10
Fleming & Horning, livery hire
in connection With the Camp
bell inquest. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. w
W. n. Wright, services in con-
neetion with the Campbell
inquest case and the kracker
case o gu
Courier Democrat, county print
ing and supplies ............. 142 O5
ON mOClOn the DOaTu dQlOuFnG0 until
one o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The board reconvened pursuant to adj
journment.
All members present.
Petition of G. A. Olson and fifty others
was presented asking the board to de-
latch the VIZ sw14 of Section 80 and
the seq and swA of Section 81, Town
ship 100, Range 81, from Milton school
district and to attach the same to East
Alma district. The consideration of the
above petition was laid over until
Wednesday, February 18th, 1904, in
order that the states attorney may com
municate with the clerk of Milton school
district on matters in connection with,
said petition. Gustav Brecke, president
Of the Board of Education of Milton
appeared on behalf of Milton school
district and G.. A. Olson on behalf of the
petitioners.