Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-02
Commissioners Proceedings.
ADJOURNED TERM


. for the purpose s.f nfgaiiizitis the
board tar The ensuing vrtr a. tquir-
ed 10y law ans. Lrsi i~at-iii.g ~ir.si either
business might 1sro;3.-siy be: t-nif-id id
cred AZ this iiiia,
There we're present. i AN- Lyun,
Chairman. James W..,~i. std w f..
King, commissioners. and fi:,. s.onnty
clerk
The board was called tn oreler by G.
W. Lynn, the ch .irman-
The. board remained III session tile
2lSt. 22i and 23d. taking a recess from
day 10 day and at var Gus times.
On request nf ". g.. Olson the room
formerly occupied by the United
States Land Offis-,. WIS granted by the
board for the use OF the q. A X. for
their meetings IL be held monthly
On motion hy Comm;>sion"r King
the county p:issici;in and health Off
Ger biGS we.4 con ~idered No bids be-
ing on file except DR. Frank Lindsay.
DIR. Lindsav'S bid OF S300. 90 per year
was accepted. said i)r. Lindsay to fur
niSh uedici,s ani surgical dressings
The board ordered that the county
physician furnish Il quarterly report
10 tie county ciei k of the number of
visits and prescriptions for county
patients.
GA motion the bid. for county
Bids were on file by the Western
Kansas World and tile Wa-Keeney
independents.
The Western Kansas World offered
TO do all the printing gratis" except
legal rates for tax list and final re-
demption notices. the county clerk to
furnish all the copy of the proceed
ings.
The Wa KerfieY independents bid
was to do tue prln ting for 80 per cent
OF legal rates, the half rate To apply
to everything published for county
except delinquent Tux list which Shall
be at full legal rates
On motion by Commissioner Walsh
that the county printing be let tn the
Western Kansas World providing H.
s. Givler, the editor, will refund To
Trego county the full amount of the
overcharge for official printing done
during the years 1903 and 1904. and
according to his figures amounting to
the sum of S375.O9 and to which he
agreed and thereupon said ii. s. Civ
| Ter drew his check payable 10 the
county treasurer for the amouns OF
1876. 90 and delivered the same to the
county clerk after which the printing
was granted to the Western Kansas
World as per bid above.
On motion tie county clerk was
designated as purchasing agent for
the ensuing year for all the necessary
furnishings for the various offices and
rooms, and the court house and
grounds were placed in hsi charge.
! On motion the county clerk WIS al
/ lowed salary oc $500 per vear for
services us purchasing agent.
On motion it, was decided that the
county deposits he equally divided
between the Wa-Keeney State Bank.
! Trego County State Bank and Collyer
State Bank
| On motion the county clerk is or
dered to purchase record for the
purpose of keeping complete record
of all the bridges constructed in the
county. The county clerk was also
instructed to order a new form of
county warrants. The cut was select
ed by the board. and the order was at
once given for the above by the
county clerk.
| On motion the county clerk is in
structed to have the door on the
north side of the Jail removed, and
placed in the west side wall of the
/ Jail SO that 1t will open through into
the sheriff's Office
On motion the contract for paint
ing the offices, hall and floors of the
offices and hall on the lower f1OOi of
the court house was let to w. j..
Williams for the sum of S3I3.00 The
walls. ceilings and floors of the offices
and hall to receive two coats of paint
and all wood work Except chairs and
4 tableS) to receive two coats of hard
oil All paint and hard oil used to be
lof best quality. The roof of court
house and cupola roofs to be painted
one coat of graphite paiRt. Ali
paints and hard oils included.
I 1t is also ordered that the county
clerk instruct w. J. Williams to re-
pair the roof of the court house and
1 solder all places in need to prevent
/ leaking. w. J. Williams to receive
40c per hour for actuaIwork required
and 35c per pound for solder used
All the above work to be done by
competant mechanics in a thorough
and work-man-liBe manner. W. J.
williams furnishing bond for same.
During this session the following
bonds were approved, county, town
ship and others as follows:
Rudolph Horak, cornor.
Frank Lindsay. NJ d.. county ply
Sician and health officer.
III. s. Givier, county printing
w. J. williams. contract for paint
ing.
W. Matbingiy. treasurer of Wa
Keeney township
W. B. Cypher. assessor and trustee
of Riverside township
F. A. Howe, treasurer of Ogal1ah
township
John McNaughton, clerk of wa
Keenev township
On motion the bounty on coyote
scalps was changed as follows: The
bounty on grown coyotes to remain
the same as before s1-OO for each
scalp- But for young covofes the
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