The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-06-27

on June third, l9OI, COMMISSIONERS A
erson and Abbott being the only men,
bers present.
No business was done.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at two o'clock p.
N Commissioner Willis in the chair
with all members present.
Moved by Black and seconded py
Emerson that the application OF w:
R. McGlenn of Kenmare for refund
If taxes in the amount of $19S.2O De
accented for reason that the sum was
assessed on mill, which was assess
ed as personal and also as real estate
taxes. Motion carried.
Moved by Black and seconded oy
Elliott that the following bonds be &C.
cepted and approved. Motion carrleu:
A. S. Blakey, bond in the amount Oh
$4,000, covering contract TOR drugs:
Neil McDougal covering contract LOT
bridge. - oe
Farmers & Merchants state Bank OF
Columbus, bond in the amount OF So,-
OOO. 90 covering county deposited FUNDS
On motion board adjourned until
nine o'clock a. m. June 4th l9O|.
June 4th, 1907.
The Board met at nine O'CLOCK a. Ill.
on the above date as per adJournmene.
Commissioner Willis in the chair with
all members present.
Moved by Elliott and seconded py
Emerson that $4,000 be appropriated
tn be expended on a grade on the coun
ty road known as road no. hVe, IN Sec
tion u. 1876, 81. Motion carried.
On motion board adjourned until
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at two o'clock p. m.
as per adjournment. Commissioner Will
lis in the chair With all members pres
ent.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Abbott that the application OF town
ship 16O range SO, for organizing the
same into civil township be accepted
and that the same be granted at the
next meeting of the Board in July.
1907, same to be known as 'Clarey
township. Motion carried.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Emerson that the following requis1-
tons be accepted. Motion carried.
r. E. Hopkins, Clerk of County
Court.
J. w. Fabrick, Auditor.
Gunder S. Reishus, Register OF
Deeds.
&c. Warren, Superintendent OF
Schools.
J. M. Ekrem, County Coroner.
On motion the Board adjourned until
nine o'clock a. m. June 5th, 1907.
June 5, 1902.
The Board met at nine o'clock a.
m. as per adjournment. Commissioner
Willis in the chair with all members
present.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Elliott that the coroners report OF ).
M. Ekrem be accepted. Motion Carried
Moved by Abbott and seconded by
Emerson that the following statement
of fees be accepted Motion carried.
r. E. Hopkins, Clerk of the County
Court.
Gunder S. Reishus, Register of
Deeds for April and May.
Moved by Elliott and seconded by
Black that the petition CT townships
153 and 154, range SO asking to be
divided into two school districts be
granted and that the districts be d.
vided as follows: One district in town
ship 1873, range SO and one district in
township 154, range SO. Motion car
ried.
On motion Board adjourned until 2
O clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The Board met at two o'clock p. m.
as per adjournment. Commissioner Will
lis in the chair with all members pres
ent.
The Board devoted the afternoon
to viewing bridges, and adjourned un-
til nine o'clock a. m. June 9Th, 1907.
June 9Th, 1907.
The Board met at nine O'CLOCK a.
m. On the above date as per adjourn
ment. Commissioner Willis in the chair
Members present, Elliott Emerson and
Abbott Black absent.
Moved by Elliott and seconded by
Abbott that $4,000 be appropriated
and expended on a grade on the north
east quarter Of section one, and north
west quarter of section six in township
100, ranges sc and 81; also $4,000 On
a grade on the north east quarter Of
section Il, and Lle uOILu VEST Auoi |ol
of seven, township 100, range sc and
81; also 10000 On grade on the
north west quarter Of section 13 and
the north vest quarter of section IS.
township 100, range So and 81. Motion
carried.
On motion the Board adjourned I'LL
til two o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The following bids for grades and
bridges were opened.
George w. Kemper-
I will move and repair the bridge
between sections 4 and 9 in township
154 range "a, according to the plans
and specifications for the sum Of 1882
90.
Neil McDougall-
I, the undersigned, Neil McDougall.
agree and will enter into a contract
with said county to move the follow
ing described bridge on section nine.
154, range "a. The present
location to be selected by the county
surveyor For the sum of $4,000.
Moved by Black and seconded by