The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-04-11
Commissioners !!!:!! Proceedings

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the reason CNdC ne QlO not nave d1l.
personal property in this state on tn
first day of April and moved from
Iowa on or about the 18th day O
April, 1906.
On motion, duly seconded and car
ried, the board adjourned until nin'
o'clock a. m. March s, 1907.
March 8, 1907.
The board met on the above date
at nine o'clock a. m. as per adjourn
ment. Com. Willis in the chair, with
all members present.
Moved by Abbott and seconded by
Emerson, that the application Of A
w. Gray for abatement of taxes
assessed against the Methodist Episco.
pal church of Kenmare for the veal
1905 and 1906, be granted for the
year 1906 in the amount of $17.54, or
such amount as may be assessed
Motion carried.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Emerson, that the bond of G. Gunder-
son for justice be accepted. Motion
carried.
Moved by Abbott and seconded by
Black, that the application of John
Beard for abatement of taxes for the
year 1906 for $29.39, be granted and
that the auditor be instructed to re-
assess the property against the proper
party, according to affidavit. Motion
carried.
On motion, duly seconded and car
ried, the board adjourned until two
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met at two o'clock p. m.
1ic, IN
the chair, with all members present.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Elliott, that the application of E. w.
Gunlock for the years 1904 and 1905
taxes be rejected for the reason that
there is not sufficient proof. Motion
carried.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Elliott, that the application for abate-
ment of taxes of E. Ellison and Ellen
Hunter, for the year 1905. be referred
to the city cou.-:': IS c.fy of Minot
for their 1890 "a. Motion
carried.
Moved by En-, Ia seconded by
Black, that the application of Mary
Gunderson and Maria Matson for
abatement of taxes of 1905, taxes for
$4,000, be rejected. Motion carried.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Emerson, that the road overseers' re-
ports of F. W. Hannah and Ed. Skin
ner be accepted and approved and
warrants ordered drawn for same.
Motion carried.
Moved by Emerson and seconded by
Black, that the statement of fees OF
J. E. Smith, clerk of the district
court; r. E. Hopkins, clerk of the
county court, and Gunder Reishus
register of deeds, be accepted and ap.
proved. Motion carried.
Moved by Emerson and seconded by
Black, that the following monthly re.
ports of Miss Bessie Martinson, matror
of the county hospital, for the month
of February, be accepted. Motor
carried.
Financial Report for February, 1907
Cash on hand Feb. LIST, 1907
s22S.12.
Received from patients, s7075O.
Refunded to patients, $3.50.
Paid medicine pills, $500. -.
Paid for sundries. $3.50. y
Deposited in county treasury
ss7s.25. ~
Cash balance March LIST, 1907
$26.37.
Balance of bank account amounted
to S64S.67 drawn and deposited with
county treasurer.
Total amount deposited in county
treasury during February, sl.o26.9-
ssundries for February, stamps
s1.OO; freight, $50; ice, S1.00; total
$3.50.
BESSIE MARTINSON.
Matron
Patients Report for the Month OF
February, 1907.
Number of patients Feb. LIST, 1907
80. County, 4; private. 26.
Number admitted, As. County, 8;
private, 80.
Number operations, -. County. o;
private, II.
Number births. O.
Number deaths, 3. County. 1 pri-
vate, 2.
Number sick days. 9s9 County
21S; private, ia
Number discharged, AZ. County
5; private, SO.
Number March 1st, 1907, So
County, s; private. 26.
BESSIE MARTINSON.
Matron.
Moved by Black and seconded by
Emerson, that the resignation OF
James Hodges as county constable be
accepted. Motion carried.
Moved by Elliott and seconded by
Black, that John Ehrnes be appointed
to fill the vacancy of constable, caused
by the resignation of James Hodges.
Motion carried.
On motion. duly seconded and car
RED the board adjourned until March
9, 1907.
March 9th, 1907.
The board met at nine o'clock a. m.
on the above date as per adjourn
ment Com. Willis in the chair, with
all members present.
Moved by Abbott and seconded by
Emerson, that the petition for the in
corporation of the village of Palermo
be accepted and an election ordered
held in said village at nine o'clock
a. M on March 80, 1907, for the pur-
pose of voting on said Incorporation.
and that the auditor be instructed to
send copy of the proceedings to the
Palermo Standard for publication, and
also ten copies to ]. G. Hoff, to be