The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1905-04-27
mittee of the 3rd District.

mittee of the 3rd District.
E. ]. Hasty chairman of the
Board of Drainage Commis-
sioners appeared before the
Board, stating that an error
was made, when assessment
was returned against S. E. n
22-134-4S ithaving been return
ed at $4,000 aud asked the
Board to have same lowered to
$S6.0O, which was on motion
granted.
The Board opened the bids
for the deposit of County Sink
ing and Court House building
funds. The following Banks
being the highest bidders, were
on motion of Commissioners
Sletmoe seconded by Commis-
sioner Bonner, designated as
Depositories for said funds, ap-
portioned as follows.
First National Bank Wynd-
mere $1eO00,OO for six months
at 6 per cent and 100000 for IL
months at 5 per cent. Lidger-
wood State Bank $16OOOOO for
6 months at 51a per cent and
100000 for IL months at 51a per
cent. First National Bank
Lidgerwood 100000 for 6
months at 512 per ceht and
100000 for IL months at SO
per cent. Farmers and Mer-
chants Hankinson $16OOO.OO for
6 months at 51a per cent and
100000 for twelve months at
5E2 per cent. Richland County
State Bank Abercrombie
$16OO0.O0 for 6 months at 5 per
cent and 100000 for IL months
at 6 per cent.
On motion Board adjourned
until Wednesday April 18th, 9
o'clock a. m. Wednesday 9 a.
m. April 10th. Members all pres
ent, called to order by the
Chairman.
On motion the request of
the State Auditor to change
the names of Grafton, Liberty,
Greenfield, Park and Garfield
Townships was laid over until
July meeting.
The following reports from
the several Bridge Committees
were read and on motion order
ed spread upon the minutes.
We the Committeeon Bridg-
es in the 3rd Commissioners
District recommend that do
nation $1OO.OObe made to Moore
ton Township for a bridge to
be built by said Township on
section line between Sections
13 and 14-132-49. Signed John
Holthusen, Donald Wright.
We your Committee on
Bridges in 4th Commissioner
district beg leave to report that
we have examined the location
in Park Township between
Sections 13 and IA and would
recommend that donation be
made to said Park Township
of $650.OO and have said Park
Township put in a bridge and
grade, said work to be approv-
ed by the County Commission
ers and on their approval the
amount paid to said Park
Township. We further recon-
mend that Bridge be built of
stone.
Signed, A. r. Bonner,
p. E. Sletmoe.
We the Committee on Bridg.
es in 4th Commissioner Dis.
rict beg leave to report that
We have examined the bridge
which was destroyed by fire
between sections Is and q
Fairmount Township. and we
recommend that a donation be
made to said Township OF
$25O.00 for the purpose of build
ing a new bridge. Said bridge
to be built according to plans
same as other bridges are built
throughout the County.
Signed A. F. Bonzer.
r. E. Sletmoe.
We your committee on Bridg.
es in the second and third Com.
missioners district beg leave to
report that we have inspected
the old bridge on section line
between sections 3 and 35 be-
tween Center and Dwight
Townships known as the Stew.
art Bridge, and recommend
that a 45 foot bridge be built
The following piling to be used
8 piles 20 feet long and 8 piles
% feet long. Respectfully sub
mitted,
John Holthusen.