Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-07-18
Tuesday.

Inc DOaru met pursuant 10 au-
journment. Present: VIM. Clever
inga (chairman), Kurtz, Sherwood
and Buchanan, commissioners.
The minutes of the meetings held
April 1st, I'd, Sd and 4th were read
and on motion approved.
On motion the board accepted a
proposition made by l.. ID. Briggs
owner of the N. +. u of ll-l32-76, to
give right-of-way for highway ON
same for the sum of $50, to obviate
the necessity of heavy grading on the
section line.
.. F.. Letner and others from 1.-Two
ma appeared before the board in ref
erence to roads in their district
Bills against the county were con-
sidered.
The matter of the application of
Fred Surfing for the abatement Of
part of his 1906 tax rejected at the
April meeting, was, after satisfactory
evidence that the two horses had
been assessed in Iowa and taxes paid
thereon, reconsidered and allowed on
two horses; value, $64.
Geo H. McLain appeared before
the board in reference to the unsafe
condition of the bridge on the road
near his home, and urged the neces-
sity of new bridge.
On motion the board adjourned un-
til | o'clock p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment Present Cleveringa, kurtz,
Sherwood and Buchanan.
On motion j. II. Reamer was ap-
pointed road supervisor of District
No. 20, vice t. b. Montgomery, who
failed to qualify.
The road petition of Adam Richter
and others. praying for a road to be
laid out and established, was, on mo-
tion, granted; said road beginning at
the southwest corner of section 81
township l31, range IS; thence run
ming due east one mile to the south
east corner of section 21; thence due
north to the northeast corner of sec
tion 21 thence due east on section
line two miles to the northeast cor
ner of section %; thence north one
mile to the northeast corner of sec
ton IA; this description being de
clared a public highway four rods
wide the section lines being the cen
ter of said highway.
The board then took up the equal
ization of assessments.
On motion the board adjourned un
til Z o'clock p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The board met pursuant to ad
journment. Present: Cleveringa
kurtz. Sherwood and Buchanan.
The county superintendent OF
schools made application to the board
for an appropriation to cover the ex
penses of the graduation exercises ol
the scholars of the eighth grade Q1
4 the public schools of the county
The matter was laid over for investi
CATION
| On motion Hermann Backhaus
road supervisor, was authorized tt
make all necessary repairs to the
Omio bridge.
| On motion the following bills were
allowed:
Emmons County Record,
4 printing and publishing. 5 49,. 1;
Emmons County Advocate,
printing and publishing. 49, a;
Pagel & BrOman, draying. 1.0(
Fred Foell, labor on road. 2.2;
w. +. Cole, agent, freight
| on ScraperS ............ 70. AZ
Hazelton Mercantile Com
pany, spikes ............ ~
II. T. Anderson. hauling ma
terial and repairing bridge. SOC
The Austin-W Western Com
pany. IS scrapers. ..... 1877. 81
Art Metal Construction
Company, roller shelving l6O. O'
A. b. Peterson. labor on
bridge ...... ...... 27.o'
VIM Jones, sheriff's fees
state VS.. Ell ......... 90. 81
l Wallace kyes, meals for
i prisoners 10 D
4 II. a. Armstrong, salary on
board of insanity 1890. 6.O'
r. X. Hogue, salary on
board of insanity ...... so
Il w. c. Wolverton, salary on
board of health ...4.... 1870. 9
W. G. Wolverton. fees as
n registrar of vital statis-
H tics .s... ............ Ia. v
w c. Wolverton, services
| ON board of insanity .... 10. 0
l Jno j. Flaherty. drugs for
J. board of health. ....... 1913
c. A. Burge, grading at
,urge bridge, $l47;
amount allowed ........ 40. 0
Albert Shepersky. labor on
road ...... .......... 10
John Mum, Jr., labor on
road ... ............ ~
Tony Magrum, labor on
road ..... ........... ; .
Ole Sothren. labor on road Ia
G.. Nickel. labor on road. 80.
w T. Brooks, labor on
road ..... ........... Il
Richard Ziegler. labor on
road ..... ........... 81
Travis & Elliott repairs
and spikes ........... 3.s
G. W Wells. labor on road So
A. u Ostrum. building
bridge ...... ........ H..
ArthMr Ziegler, labor on
road ...... ......... ~
VIM Ostralm. hauling lum-
B T. Johnson. grading
road ...... .......... 80. I
August Benz, grading road 20.