Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-01-14

accepted:
DR. w Y Cory, first district. 80. 800 90
DIR S G Gibson, second district las 90
Dr's Oswald Il Essler, third
AASNA&S . cd w
DR. G Gibson, fourth district SO 90
DIR w III Porter. fifth district. IS 90
Contracts to be executed the same as
formerly.
On motion the Board adjourned uu.
Ill Wednesday. January 6, 1904. at 9
o'clock II. III.
WEDNESDAY,. JAN, 6, 1904.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment,
Present. john Reid, chairman, and
Commissioners Joseph Heapy, Peter
Reid. Ole l Gjevrc and Alex Roney.
Resolved, that the sum of $3.50 be APP
propr,ated for clerk hire in the office of
the superintendent of schools for the
ensuing year. and the auditor is hereby
authorized to issue warrants monthly
for the above mentioned amount.
Application for abatement of 1908 tax
on a threshing machine in Billings
township. was presented by Hugh
Moncrlet.
Resolved. that the auditor be in
structed to cancel said tax for the rea-
son that said threshing machine is
assessed in Montrose township.
Application for abatement of 1903
personal tax in Dresden township was
presented by j NJ Stead by f A Wads-
worth.
Resolved, that the auditor be in
structed TO cancel said tax for the rea-
son that this property was shipped into
the state after the LIST Of April, 1903,
statement OF an assessor in Iowa to this
effect that this personal property was
assessed in said state for the year 1903,
having been presented.
The county treasurer and auditor
were instructed to transfer Sl40777 un-
expended balance in the register of
deeds salary fund to the credit of the
county general fund.
On motion the Board adjourned until
l o'clock p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board reconvenea pursuant to
adjournment.
All members present.
The publishers of the following
named papers within the county of
Cavalier, to-wit: The Milton Globe,
the Courier Democrat. the Cavalier
County Republican and the Hannah
Moon, having agreed together and made
offer to this Board to publish in each of
said newspapers for the current year.
1904. all the proceeding and matters re-
quired to be publised. by the provisions
of section 1886 of the Revised Codes of
1899 and in the manner therein set
forth, at the rate to each of eaid news
papers of eighteen and three-quarter
cents per square of twelve lines of solid
BREWER type or its equivalent, and pub
lish all other official notices and printing
required to be published by the county
in it's official newspapers during the said
year of 1904, and to be paid for the same
at such equal rates to each of said four
newspapers as shall together not ex-
coed the aggregate cost and expense to
the county that would be incurred if
only three official papers were named
and statutory ratio were paid to each
three newspapers, and this Board hav.
ing accepted said offers. thereupon pro-
ceeded and did designate the Courier
Democrat. of Langdon, N D. the Milton
Globe, of Milton, N ID, the Cavalier
County Republican, of Langdon, N d
and the Hannah Moon, of Hannah,
N d, to be the official papers of the
county for the year 1904, and the prices
or rates to be paid as bereinbefore
mentioned and agreed.
Requisition of John E Truax, clerk of
the district court, was presented asking
the Board to furnish 100 names to COM
plete the jury list in his Office. The
following apportionment was then made
to the several townships: Alma 3, Ber-
lin 3, Billings 5, Boyd 3. Bruce 3, Cyp-
ress s. Dresden 3. Easily 3. East Alma 3,
Fremont 4, Grey 8, Gordon 3, Glenila 3.
Harvey 3, Henderson 3, Huron 3, Hope
4, jackson g. Langdon township 3,
Langdon City 6, Linden 4, Loan 5, Mil
ton 8, Manila 3, Montrose 5, Moscow 3,
Mckinley 9, Olga 5, Osnabrock 3, Perry
4, Storlie 3, South Dresden g. Trier 9
and Weber 4.
Annual report of Robert Work,
county auditor, was presented and on
motion was accepted and ordered fled.
Annual report of John E Truax, clerk
of the district court, was presented and
on motion was accepted and ordered
H1o1