Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-06-12
PROCLAMATION.

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in this office, signed by. more than
$50 petitioners, asking for the or
ganization of a new, county out OF
unorganizeds territory. in this, state,
heretofore, known az the county Of
Bowman and to be kno~ IN when or
ganized as the County of Bowman,
and beginning at the southeast cor
ner of Township 12S, in Range 80,
in the said state Of North Dakota,
and on the state line between the
state of North Dakota and the state
of South Dakota. and thence running
north on the line between Ranges
IS and 50 to the 9Th Standard Para
uel, being the township line between
the Townships 1872 and 1913; thence
west to the line between the state
of North Dakota and the state Of
Montana; thence south on the line be-
tween the state of North Dakota and.
1 che state of Montana to the southwest
corner Of the state of North Dakota J;
/ thence east. on the line between the
state of Norh Dakota and the fol-
! lowing described townships in the
! following described ranges in North
Dakota Townships 129, 1870, 131
and 1872, in Ranges %, 100. 10l.
1o2, 10s, 104, 105, log and 1o7,5
and the fractional townships 12g,
1870, 13l and 1872 north of Range
107, west 81 the 9Th Principal Merl-
Idlan, ana s
It further appearing from the
said petition that there is more than
one thousand Inhabitants in said un-
4 organized territory and it being pray
ed for therein that temporary coun-
4 ty seat OF said territory unorganized
be located on the Milwaukee road,
on the northeast quarter of Section
II, Township 131, Range 102, at a
i place heretofore known and common
~ called Twin Buttes,' and 1t APP
4 pearing that the greatest number of
bona fde residents within such ter
i ritory have designated by petition
the said place on the Milwaukee Rail-
i road, as aforesaid, for temporary
county seat, and being satisfied that
4 the said territory has more than
j 1000 bona fide inhabitants, and that
in fixing the boundaries of such pro-
4 posed county congressional township
4 lines and natural boundaries have
4 been observed as nearly as may be,
and that the said territory to be or
| ganized includes and contains more
than "a congressional townships, and
that the law in relation to the organ
ization of new counties out of unor-
| ganized territory has been followed
and complied with,
a Therefore, / John Burke, Cover
/ nor Of North Dakota, by virtue OF
the power and authority in me vest
4 ed by law, do hereby grant the pc
1 tition for the organization Of such
4 new county, to be known as the Coun-
/, ty of Bowman, as petitioned in said
Il petition, and do hereby proclaim the
4 organization Of the said territory In
1 to the County Of Bowman as petit.
toned for IN said petition, and dc
hereby designate and locate the tenn
81 porary county seat Of the said new
| County OF bowman. on the Milwau-
kee Railroad, on the northeast quar-
ter OF Section 4, Range 102, az
prayed for In said petition, and al
provided by law. ..Es 81 5 81
Given under my hand and the Great
q Seal of the State Of North Dakota
at the Capitol at Bismarck, this 18th
day Of June A. d.. 1907.
lSeal) JOHN BURKE,
Governor
Alfred Blaisdell, Secretary OF State;
c. w. La Moure, Deputy.