The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1906-08-17
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Adjourned Meeting Held at tn,
Court House this Week.


Bottineau, N. D., Aug Is, 1906.
Forenoon Session. ..
The board met pursuant t6 the ad-
journment of July 11oh.
Commissioners present, Chairman
Trimble and Clark. On account of
the lack of quorum no business could
be transacted in the forenoon.
Upon motion the board adjourned
till one o CLOCK p. IN.
August Is, Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Commissioners present Chair.
man Tlimble, Clark and Romsos. The
minutes of the proceedings of the entire
July meeting, including the minutes
of the county board of Review and
Equalization. were read and approved
las read.
On July 18th, 1906, the county board
of review and equalization assessed
the Imperial Elevator company in the
amount of So. 900. 90 for stock of lum-
Der in the village Of Westhope Mr..
A. Besancon now appeared before the
board in behalf of the said Imperial
Elevator company and explained that
this stock of lumber did not belong to
the Imperial Elevator company on
April l.. 1906, but was then owned by
Baker Bros. Of Westhope. For this
reason the Imperial Elevator company
requested to be relieved of this assess
ment and to have the same charged
against Baker Bros Being satisfied
of the facts in the case the board orr
dered the county auditor to charge the
said assessment of 81, 100000 against
Baker Bros. of Wetshope in place of
the Imperial Elevator company.
The personal property tax of F. Horn
ing in Township 100 of range 70 for
the year 1899 were ordered to be can
-celled for the reason that the same had
been paid to the sheriff and his receipt
presented to the board
At this time Commissioners Grant
arrived and took his place as men,
her of the board.
The following bills were audited
and allowed:
Elias Gulstad, four days work
with man and team cutting down
the hill between section 6 twp. 162
of rye. rs. and sec /. twp. 1852 of rye
'76 at $500 per day $1,000.
William Ostlund 4ss' days work
with man and team in the same
place. 1850
Peter Peterson, days grading in
the same place, 2O.OO
John Holden, grading in the same
place 81. so
Gust Holden, 4 days grading in
the same place. 1900
John Skjei, s days grading in the
same place, 32O0
j. 81. Bacon, grubpins and clear
ing two acres of the new Fish Lake
road. 5000
George Kennedy. grubbing and clear
iing two acres of the same road, 5000
Joseph Croisettier. % days work
grading. $92 90, 2s days work man
.alone $56. 90 total. 14S00
Charles F. Stretch, running the coun-
.ty pile driver and using two teams in
this work from July Sth, to August IS
1888. 55
Jonas Orrel, county bridge building
from July 8th to August 18th, 1O2.O0
Marius Jenson, county bridge build
ing from JuiySS. to August Is, 101. IS
Knute Olson county bridge. building
from June 10th to August 18th, 146 90
Mac Grant, county bridge work from
July sth. to August1 5th. 1926
Ole Strom, county bridge work from
July 8th to August 18th, $3.50
R. M. Trimble, hauling bridge lum-
Der and grading at Scotia bridge. As. 90
William Klepper. repairing county
bridge, 600
Blaine Trimble. two days grading
at the Scotia bridge, 500
Thomas Elvrom, hauling one load of
bridge lumber, 400
The Garden company, bridge har-
ware, $50
Meddaugh & King. bridge hardware
and supplies for the pile ariver. 3S.15
Charles J. Johnston. bridge hard
ware and repairs for pile driver. 20. 10
D. F. Hursh, hauling refuse matter
Ifrom the court house yard, 600
Indiana Road Machine company. re-
pairs for grader, 7.75
Peterson and Anderson. hardware
for the new bridge across Mouse river.
according to contract price, 13O. 80
Henry Reulle, extra work during last
term Of District Court, ZOO
John 81. Kirk, services on Insanity
Board, $40. rs, postage, $3.50 total,
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