Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-10-11
The following bills were laid over un
til next meeting:
John Bader road work So M
,Iacoh Huuser road work q III


Report OF F. w. Orthmeyer and B. {.
Abbot, appraising one red steer at $1,000
and one -and-white heifer at SlA.OO,
taken up as estrays and advertised by
Fred klsenbarth. was received. approved
and filed.
Report OF D. W. Casey and George
Jackson. appraising steel-gray mare
at S2l.5O, taken up and advertised by
George Suverly. was received, approved
and filed.
John Ochsner and Christian Hirning
were appointed appraisers to appraise
one bull taken up and duly advertised
by Jacob Rutschke.
O'Clock p. IN.
AFTER NOON sEsSloS
he board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present: VIM. Cleveringa (chair-
man. Frederick. kurtz and Nolk. com
missioners.
he minutes of the meetings held July
I'd. Sd. 5th, 9th and 9TH and Aug %,
1906, We're read and, on motion. APP
proved.
The petition OF Anton Mastel and 9th
ers, praying that a bridge be built across
Beaver creek on section l. township i 81,
range "a. after due investigation was,
on motion, not granted.
The petitions OF H. b. Tuttle and 9th
ers, praying for the expenditure of
Sl25.Oo on public highway at section i :.
township 81. range 79. was referred to
commissioner Sherw ood for inyestiga
ton.
Petition received. signed by Anton
Geoehring and others. praying for pub
llc highway on section lines. beginning
at the northwest corner of section $,
township l36, range rs: thence south
to the southwest corner of section s.
township l35. range 76. On motion.
Commissioner kurtz was designated to
investigate the proposed highway and
ascertain whether the same is pract:c-
able, with ordinary expense. and report
to the board at its next regular meeting.
On motion Commissioners kurtz and
Frederick were designated to inspect
bridges. when completed. under CON
tract with Hennepin Bridge Company.
located at section |, township 36, range
~, and on section 8, township IS,
range 7o; and Commissioners Cleveringa
and Sherwood to inspect bridge, when
completed. between sections II and Ia,
township 81, range 78.
T.. II. Mclain appeared before the
board in reference 10 the dangerous con
dition of the bridge across Sand creek
near his ranch.
On motion. Mr.. Mclain was author
lied to repair said bridge and the high
way leading thereto
George w. Lynn appeared before the
board in reference TO the loss of certain
tax-sale certificates by w. Z. Cruiser
and W. J. Baker. On motion, the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
Whereas, W. c. Cruiser and w. j. Ba-
ker jointly appear to be the assignees
and owners of taxsale certificates. viz:
No. 1858. sale of December Z, 1897, TO
Emmons county. for taxes for the years
1886 on the north half of the northeast
quarter OF section Is. township IS,
range rs. assigned to w. c. Cruiser md
w. j. Baker July 8, 1899; No. 369, sale
OF December 2, 1897, to Emmons coun-
ty, for taxes for the years 1855 on the
northh halt of northwest quarter of section
is. township 3S. range Is. assigned to
w. c. Cruiser and w. j. Baker July s,
1899; No. So. sale of Dec. a, 4 900, TO w.
c. Cruiser and w. J. Baker. for the taxes
on north halt of northeast quarter Of sec
ton IS, township IS, range rs, for the
year 1889; No. SO, sale OF December a,
1900, to w. c. Cruiser and w. J. Baker,
tor the taxes on the north half of north
west quarter of section Is, township
i IS, range 76. tor the year 1889: No.
235, sale OF Dec. z, 1897. to Emmons
county. for the taxes on the southwest
quarter of section II. township ! 81.
range 7o, for the years 1895 E, assigned
10 w. c. Cruiser and w. J. Baker August
2l. 1899: No. IS, sale of December 4,
1900. to w. 6. Cruiser and W. J. Baker,
for the taxes on the southwest quarter
Of section u. township Sd, range 7o.
for the year 1899. And
Whereas, w. {. Cruiser and w. j Ba-
ker have filed in the office Of the county
auditor an affidavit stating that the said
certificates have not been transferred to
any one; that the said certificates have
been lost and cannot be found: that they
have transferred the land covered by
the certificates to George w. Lynn. and
that it is their intention to convey all
heir rights in and to these certificates to
George w. Lynn. And
Whereas. George w Lynn requests
that these certificates be cancelled on
the tax-sale record. and has filed in the
office Of the county auditor a bond in
the sum of 100000 TO Indemnify the
county from all loss should the said GER
.ificates or assignment thereof at any
lime be found and held adversely to
Emmons county. Therefore. be il
Resolved, That the said bond be ac-
.epted and the county auditor directed
10 cancel on the tax-sale record said
of sale.
The following bills were allowed:
John !. Flaherty. drus, for board OF
iie;titil .44.. T., to
p, W q Woiverton. services on
u ard of health ion on
Nin Garmichael. team hire for con
ini,sinners VO
state hospital for insane, admission
Of Leonard Driver 81 OO
a | ostrum. work on bridge T. 10
'hri, Marquart. work road ls w
Johannes Hegele. work road l., %
Nudicas FeiSt. work on road u %
V Valentine Keller work on road . w
August Back. building bridge ~ W
Ignatx Grosz work road =, 0U
stella \ smith. work in auditors Of
tce l2O w
J. lanes Frederick. com mi>sipners sal
:liy aud mileage y 20
tleveringa. commissioners sal
AIRY and mi ea.e II ~
: +. Nurtl. commissioner salary
and mileage ~ 6u
i Nol, commissioner salary
and mileage - 40