The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-10-25
OFFICIAL
PROCE
October 1st, 1906.

err Swanson III the chair with the fol-
lowing members present. Tor benson,
and Elliott, Black and Abbott absent.
Moved by Commissioner Torbenson
and seconded by Commissioner Elliott
that the auditor be instructed to write
the Minneapolis, st. Paul and Sault
Ste Marie Railway Co., that on NO
vember 81, 1902 a road was legally
opened under their trestle work, on
section 80, township ISL, range So,
a short distance north Of their bridge
numbered 523 A, which bridge is now
being closed by the said railway COM
pany, and notify same to open said
road Motion carried.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned until Q
O'Clock y. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met at 2 o'clock as per
adjournment Commissioner Swanson
in the chair with the following men,
bers presen, Elliott and Torbenson.
Black and Abbott absent.
Moved by Commissioner Elliott and
that the following road petitions be
accepted and viewers appointed
where needed. Motion carried.
A road on the northeast corner of
the townsite of Logan, going south
west to the county road distance of
40 rods. section "a, township 154,
range 80. Viewers, Swanson, Tor
benson and Elliott.
A road on the northwest corner of
section 20, twp. $50 and ISL, range
81 to south line of said township.
Opening of road on the section
line in Norway township.
Opening of road thru townships
1878 and 1928, commencing on
the north side of township 1928.
Viewers Swanson, Torbenson and Ell
lott
Moved by Commissioner Elliott
and seconded by Com. Torbenson that
the following road be declared open.
Commencing ON the southeast cor
ner of section 81, running one mile
north; thence one mile east; thence
two miles north, thence two miles
east, thence north to township line
between section three and four Of
township 151, range "a
Moved by Com. Torbenson and Sc
conded by Com. Elliott that the estray
report of Carl Torbenson be accepted.
Motion carried
Moved by Com. Elliot and second
that tho foil.
lowing bills be allowed. Motion car
ried.
Ben Granstad, witness fees in
sanity case .$4.UU
Fred Hartlip, witness fees, insan-
ity case 5.6O
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned until 9
O'Clock a. M, October End, 1906.
October 2, 1906.
The board met at nine o'clock a.
m. on the above date as per adjourn
ment. Commissioner Swanson in the
chair with the following members
present: Elliott Torbenson and Abb
bolt. Black absent.
Moved by Com. Elliott and second
ed by Com. Torbenson that the bill
of Robert Bickbee, for services and
mileage in case of state of North Da-
kota VS.. G. P. Makee ct al be rejected
bv order of the States Attorney. Mo-
ton carried.
Moved by Com. Elliott and second
ed by Com. Torbenson that Enoch
Swanson be allowed $500 for dam
ages for a road running across his
farm, and a warrant ordered drawn
Cor same Motion carried.
Moved by Com. Torbenson and Sc
conded by Com. Elliott that the fol-
lowing road supervisors reports be
accepted, and that the auditor be in
structed to notify Earnest Arthur to
send in the name of parties that
worked poll tax. Motion carried.
Earnest Arthur.
Ed. Swanson.
c. c. Tangedahl.
Moved by Com. Elliott and second
ed by Com. Torbenson that the fol-
lowing bills be allowed. Motion car
ried.
M. H. Misfeldt, on grading con-
tract -. -. -. ;. 80. ...3O5.O0
Albert Osburn, material for Hos
pital coal bin -. ..l5O.OO
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned until o.
clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met at 2 o'clock p. m.
as per adjournment. Com. Swanson in
the chair with the following mem
bers present: Elliott, Torbenson and
Abbott. Black absent.
The following bids were opened.
Twin City bridge company.
One 40x1S, sec % and 20, 1894.
One 36x1S, sec. 80, 1852.
One 2Ox1S. sec. Is and 16. 1886.
Two 2Ox1S, sec. % and 27-156 81
One 2Ox1S. sec. Z 1881.
All for the sum of $2,371.00.
T. W. Wilson,