Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-22
Official Proceedings of the
Board of Education.

A"JOurn0O regular meetlDk Of the
Board of Education Of the City Of Will
liston held on the 20h day of June A.,
u: 1905. at the office Of the clerk in the
City ofWllliston at 7:30: O'Clock p. m.
Present.: E. Leonhardy, G. Baldwin,
n. Bellinger, NJ. G. Markell and John
Heffernan.
Absent: None.
President E. Leonhardy presiding
and R. H. Copeland, clerk, the follow.
ing proceedings we're had.
The board was called to order by the
president.
Minutes of the meeting of June 18th
were read and approved as read.
Mr.. G. Baldwin introduced the fol-
lowing resolutions, and moved their
adoption, So. W: -
Whereas, alta regular meeting of this
Board of Education beld on the 10th
day of May A. D. 1905, it was deter.
mined by resolutions duly passed and
adopted to submit to the voters of this
district the question of issuing $4,000
of bonds running twenty (20) years
from date of issue, drawing five (6) per
cent interest, the proceeds Of said
bonds to be used for the sole purpose of
paying like amount of the outstanding
warrants or orders Of this board of Edu-
cation. and.
Whereas an election was duly called
and held on Tuesday the Goth day Of
June. A. D. 1905. after due and legal
notice as required by law, and
Whereas, the Board of Education has
examined the returns made BY the
clerks and judges Of said election and
does hereby find and declare that the
proposition to issue such bonds was
carried by the following vote to.wit:
Votes cast "For issuing bonds."
thirty eight 1881.
Votes cast against issuing bonds"
one ~.
Now Therefore. Be It Resolved by the
Board OF Education of the City of Will
liston of the state of North Dakota (be-
ing Williston Special School District of
Williams county, that pursuant to the
Constitution and Laws of the State of
North Dakota, and especially with
reference to the provisions of Article II
of Chapter 9 of thu Political Codes of
North Dakota of 1895 and 1899, and all
acts amenditory thereto, and pursuant
to the proceedings heretofore had by
this Board of Education and by virtue
of the authority granted by the voters
of this school district at the election
duly called and held for that purpose
on the Goth day Of June. "A. D. 1905, the
negotiable bonds of this Board of
Edpcation be issued in the sum Of Four
Thousand OOO) Dollars. said bonds to
be dated July LIST. A. d. 1905, to become
due July LIST, "A. D. 1925, to be issued in
eight ~ bonds of $500 each, to be
numbered from II to Is inclusive, to
bear interest at the rate Of five ~ per
cent per annum payable semi-an nually
on the first day Of January and July in
each year, which interest shall be CYL.
denced by interest coupons attached to
each bond. ~
Such bonds shall be made pay able to
c. c. Gowran 4 Co., or bearer, and the
principal and interest to DO payable at
the First National Bank of Grand Forks
in the city. of Grand Forks and state OF
North Dakota,
The proceeds of sale of said bonds to
be used by the treasurer for. the sole
purpose of taking UP and paying like
amount of outstanding floating indebted.
ness represented by the warrants or
orders of this Board of Education, which
are now due and payable and are draw
ing eight ~ per cent interest and are
legal and valid outstanding indebted.
ness of this Board of Education.
Anu Dc ~ CuTlU0T NC6OlVcu. CDHC tho
proper officers of this Board of Educa.
this board, be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to execute
such bonds with full recitals in substan-
TALLY the following form:
Authorized by Article II of Chapter
9 Of the Political Codes of North Dakota
of 1895 and 1899.
No. $500
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE OF. d.
NORTH DAKOTA-TH1 BOARD OF
EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ,
WILL1sTON, WILLIAMS COUNTY
NORTH DAKOTA.
Know All Men BY These Presents,
that the Board OF Education of the City
of .Willieton of State of North Dakota,
. body corporate and polite with capac-
ity under existing laws to sue and to be
sued and to execute this bond. hereby
acknowledges itself to owe aud for the
full face value of this bond received
promises to pay to C. G. Gowran 4 Co.,
or bearer, the sum Of Five Hundred
Dollars, which sum the said Board of
Education of the City of Williston of the
State of North Dakota (being Williston
Special School District of Williams
County, hereby promises to pay to the
e0lO u. ". OOWraD q 70. or Dearer ,0C the
First National Bank of Grand Forks,
in the city of Grand Forks and State of
North Dakota. on the first day of July,
A. D. 1925, together with interest at the
rate of FIVE ~ per cent per annum,
payable semi: annually on the first day
of January and July in each year upon
presentation and surrender of the inter.
est coupon hereto attached, numbered
from one to forty inclusive as they
severally become due.
This bond is Issued for school pur-
poses by the Board of Education of the
City of Williston, of the State of North
Dakoka. for the sole purpose of taking
up and funding like amount of the
outstanding floating indebtedness rep
resented by warrants or orders of said
Board of Education which are now due
and payable and are drawing eight (8)
per cent interest and are q legal and
valid outstanding indebtedness against
said Board of Education, pursuant to
and in full compliance with the con-
stitution and laws of the State Of North
Dakota and especially with reference to
the provisions of Article II of Chapter
of the Political Codes of North Dakota