The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-03-15
COMMISSIONERS At WORK
County Conmissioners Devo ted Tu
Days TO Business Last Week
Tint Needed Attention.

Members present: VIM. Nash, j.
u nilsson, A. j. Annis, T. b. Haynes
and Il. ID. Watkins.
number of complaints We're
mode IN regard to tax matters and
AL OF the forenoon was taken up
with them.
Motion made and carried to ad-
journ 10 l.3o p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Members all present.
Motion made and carried to abate
the tax on a valuation of $4,000 on
block Al, Viewers square, for the
year 1906, on account of error in
assessment.
II. Fellows was allowed a rebate
OF sos on lot 10, block Z, SCOTS
addition to Mitchell, on account of
error in assessment for the year
1906.
M. Dougherty was allowed a re-
fund of a on lots 3 and 4, block /,
Haynes addition to Mt. Vernon, for
the year 1906, on account of error
in assessment.
Thos. Ball was granted a refund
OF $1,000 of tax paid on lot /, block
:, Just addition to city of Mitchell,
on count of error in assessment.
Motion made and carried that j.
5. Daniels be refunded personal tax
on a valuation of 50, 100000, on ac-
count of error in assessment for the
year 1906.
Julia Gilliran was granted refund
of dog tax and school poll for year
1906.
Board then proceeded to check up
with the county auditor, o. d.
Stearns.
Board having gone over vouchers
in hand of county auditor and found
all correct, motion made and carried
to accept the report of o. D. Stearns,
same being o. K.
H. B. Anderson, county auditor
elect, presented his bond and on mo-
ton the same was approved.
HI. b. Anderson made the an
nouncement that he had selected o.
ID. Stearns as his assistant and they
expressed themselves as we'll pleased
with the selection, and on motion the
appointment was approved.
o. d. Stearns presented his bond
and on motion the same was ap-
proved.
Nels Jensen, county cattle in
spector, presented his bond and on
motion the same was approved.
j.. b. Wells presented a bond as
county ab~stractor and on motion the
bond was approved.
Motion made and carried to ad-
journ to 8 O'Clock Tuesday morning,
March s..
Tuesday Morning.
Board called to order at 9 O'Clock.
Members all present.
The bond of f. A. Bidwell, in the
sum of $4,000 having been pre-
ented to the board of county COM
missioners of Dawson county, South
Dakota, which bond is executed by
the American Surety Co, of New
York, as surety, and is the bond pre-
by F. A. Bidwell as an alb
stractor doing business under the
name of Dawson County Abstract
Co, therefore, on motion of j.. R..
Allison, the said bond in the sum of
$4,000 is approved.
Whereas, the said bond of So
600 has been given in lieu of a for
mer bond of said F. A. Bidwell in
the sun of $4,000 executed by the
said American Surety Co., as surety,
therefore, on motion Of j. r. ALI
son, the liability of said F. A. Bid
we'll, on the bond of $4,000, shall
cease from and after the 5th day of
March, 1907, from which time the
liability of said bond of $4,000.
shall begin.
John Gund Brewing Co., presented
bond for the sale of matt,
brewed and fermented liquors a.
wholesale in the city of Mitchell, and
motion the bond was approved.
The following bills were then al
lowed:
Edward G. Barnes, plumbing
at court house. .......$ 2 90
S. Cattrell, clerk fee in the
care Of Jennie Van
Hoover ........... 8 35
C. w. Gillis, mdse. for
county poor.......... s rs
H. Noble, burial Benz. West rs 90
Weber & Co., boarding ju-
rors ................ IS 90
ST. Joseph's hospital board
and care Benz. Vest. 6 90
Lyon Store Co., mdse. for
county poor. ...... l so
Perkin Bros. Co, mdse. for
county .............. 9 rs
c. E. Brady, recording bonds 6 90
American Book Co., school
books for Ethan Drug
Co. ................. 1s s5
Virgil ID. BOyleS. transcript