Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-01-26

Hall were accepted and placed on Ale
A petition signed by r q, Mogan and
Others was presented % The board asking
that a bridge be epit across the Redstone
Greek where it crosses the section line be-
tween sections ~ and 38. twp. 100. Range
81. 7he chairman appointed l.. l.. Oiston
and s. Hewett as "a committee TO view said
bridge site.
II was moved and seconded that the
chairman appoint a committee OF two 20
view the new steel bridge Ih Esmond twp.
The chairman appointed $. Hewett and
L. /. Olston as such committee.
J, -. Dickey presente ed an application ask
ing that he ee appointed school Book be-
p~ositary A. Iroquois.
Motion made and carried that said appli-
cation be laid on table.
On motion the sherin's salary for taking
care Of the jail for the wear 1906 was faxed
at $50 90 per month.
On motion board adjourned untn to.mor-
row at 1000 O'Clock, Jan. Bird, Board met
pursuant 10 adjournment Of the Pad
Members present c, w, Stoner, 5. Hewett,
L.. !. Olstou. and +. T.. Hardy.
II was moved and Carried that the board
adjourn tii 3 O'Clock .. M. and go the poor
farm md make the annusl inspection of the
same.
Three DEL ock p. M board reassembled at
the court house and prddeeded with the reg
ulsr order OF business,
This being the day set for receiving bids
for the county doctorlng the board proceed
ed 10 opeu all bids.
There being bids presented for doctoring
In each dist let and fer the whole county
the board considered both kinds, and on
motion awarded t]heContract to G. j. Kheir-
ALA for the whole county for 5000.
On motion DR. Bailey was appointed a
member oi the insanity hoard,
JAS, Solberg, one OF the signers OF county
treasurer's bond having disposed OF his in
~terests In this county and intending To move
move from the state asked to be releas-
ed from said bond.
Ii was moved and carried that Jas. Sol
berg be released from any liability as the
treasurer's bond IS still $4,000 no more
than is required by law,
Motion made and seconded HI the Lake
Preston Times. The De Suet News. and the
Troquois Chief be made the official papers
FOR the ensuing year. all members voting
aye.
II was moved aud carried that l.. /. OILS.
ton and c. w. Stoner be appointed a eom-
mirtee 10 check up the accounts ofthe coun.
ty treasur, and $. Hewett aud f. p. Hardy
a committee to check up the register 81
deeds.
1t appearing from the assessment books
and from a statement by the assessor oil
Oldham village that the oldham creamery
had been assessed 10 high, 1t was on motion
ordered hat the assessment be reduced to
$685.
On motion the board adjourned till to.
morrow morning at ten o'clock.
Jan \. Board met purs uant to adjourn.
ment OF the Bird.
Members present c. w, sroner. f. p. Har.
dy, S. Hewett, and l.. /. Oiston.
The committee appointed TO check up the
accounts Of the register OF deeds and the
county treasurer proceeded with their work
their reports.
ON motion DO ard adjourned until &c.
morrow mo rning at ten O'Clock.
Jan, .. Board met pursuant TO adjourn
ment OF the 4th.
Members present g. W. Stoner, +, p. Har-
dy. 5. Hewett, and l.. /. Olston.
A petition signed by - legal voters and
free holders Of Denver and Spring Lake
township praying for n road to be laid out
between sections 1~A-1o1-63 and Is, 1ie-5g
said proposed roa being across the dry
lake bed ~ Lake whitewood.
On motion the chairman appointed S.
Hewett, +, L. Hardy, and l.. l.. Olston a
committee TO view said proposed road.
On motion the following funds were trans.
ferred TO the county general fund, From
special salary fund 81 ,S54 "a. from interest
and penalty fund s1,137.9o, from game
fund $4,000.
The county treasurer submitted his an.
nual report showing receipts and dlsbu rise.
meuts for the year 1905.
On motion was accepte and placed on
file,
On motion the Justice reports OF Ii. G
Durham and IT. w. Allen were accepted and
placed on file.
Motion made and carried that the board
reconsider their action OF January Bird IL
regard to county doctoring.
Motion made and seconded that the coun
~ doctoring contracts DO awarded by
districts. and that the contract for district
No. / be awarded 70 ) II Dickey.
4 . w - tthinth ~ %iVN.VV
dist. No. 8 TO G.. j. Kheiralld for $4,000
and; dist. No. tE II, Grove toT $1,000. al
members voting aye.
Motion made and carried that the commis-
sioners employ an expert accountant Il
check up the accounts of the several county
officers. covering the period from the last
examination to January 1st 1906.
On motion the report OF F. r.. Jones
superintendent OF the poor farm was accept.
ed and placed on file.
p. w. Woodruff filed an affidavit that he
was not the owner OF a dog for the year
/. 1904. and also a statement from the asses
essor hat said assessment was an error, II
was ordered that a refund order for 81 90 be
drawn infayor OF p. w. Woodruff.
TO the honorable board OF county com
m~issioners, OF Kingsbury county, S. ID.
| Gentlemen:
As register OF deeds OF the county for the
past year. / submit the following report:
Fees collected for 1905 81. d ok
Total amt on rec'v'g book 2.667 OK
Total No. chattels 1895