Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1908-12-11
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sfBoARD or COUNTY coMMfs.
s,on@Rs RAMSEY cjola4y,
NORTH DAkpTA.s ~
Wednesday, Nov 18Th, 1905. r7
The board metsatas a. M pursuant
to adjournment. sfs assS 54xsssssss9ssss*
present: Commissioners j. hnson
Nesseth, MaIoney, .ssFarsteneau and
Samuel.
Moved and carried chat In order to
give the canvassingsboaTd time.5tascan-
7ass the vote, thaboArd adjourn until
Monday, Nov. 2aS1aag Commits sioners
Flrsteneau Iahnson to nrneeed
With checking qpsaeeeunts ofacaunty
officers.
III q johnson,
Attest: 5s1iaSa Chairman.
4e Emil s. Eich, County Auditor.
Adjourned meeting of the Board of
County Commissioners of Ramsey
county, N. D.
II Monday, Nov. %, 1908.
The Board met at 2 o'clock p. M,
pursuant to adjournment.
Nesseth, Fursteneau, Maloney and
Samuel. ~-zs, Ii
A petition signed by Ole E. Barstad
and twenty other residents of the
township of Highland, praying for the
erection of bridge across the coulee
on the township line between Sec. Sc,
Twp. 1853, Range 81, and Sec, 81, Twp.
1853, Range so, was read.
Moved and carried that chair ap-
point a committee of three to view
and examine into necessity for and
location of said proposed bridge.
The chairman appointed as such
committee Commissioners Johnson,
Nesseth and Fursteneau.
The following report was next read:
Your committee appointed to view
the location and report as to the nec-
essity of building bridge across the
land township, beg leave to report that
we have viewed same and would rec
ommend the building of 24-ft. con-
crete bridge, also at a couple of places
on this same section line-east-it
will be necessary to put in a or Aft.
steel culvert, as the coulee crosses the
section line in two other places than
the proposed site of the bridge. The
above bridge should have 20-ft. piles
Respectfully submitted,
&C. o. Johnson,
Gus Fursteneau,
Ole Nesseth,
Committee
Moved and carried that above report
be adopted.
A petition signed by Geo. Rustom
asking for the appointment of an ap-
praiser to appraise one certain estray
black and white heifer about 3 years
DID, taken up by him about December,
1907, was read and it was moved and
carried to appoint Thos. Lonnevik as
such appraiser.
A petition signed by p Rudser, ask
ing that refunding order be issued
in his favor in sum of $3.50, being tax
on 40 acres for year 1907, described as
northeast quarter of southeast quarter
and southeast quarter of southeast
quarter, 3-158-62, for the reason that
this eighty is assessed same as 100
acres, was read, and it was on motion
duly carried granted and auditor in
structed to also correct the 1908 tax
lists in same manner.
petition signed by Geo. H. Locke,
praying for the appointment Of an ap-
praiser to appraise one certain grey
COW taken up by him Sept O. 1905, was
read, and on motion duly carried. Mr..
J. E. Thelin was appointed as such ap-
praiser. :
A petition signed by Jos. Rutten.
asking that the delinquent road tax of
$1.14 in Noonan. against him for year
1907 be stricken from the list for rea-
son that he had moved to Ward county,
was read. iii
Moved and carried that above petit
ton be disalloWed, for reason that
same is purely township matter and
If incorrect should be adjusted by the
township supervisors.
A petition signed by Burke & Mid
daugh, praylngoth that the amounts paid
by them for certificate No. 60, dated
Dec. 5, 1905, s17.44, and subsequent
taxes paid on same Oct. -, 1906,
$A6.98, Aug. 10, 1907, $18.65; and March
"a, 1908, s12.05. covering 1904, 1905,
1906 and 1907 taxes on SWA Sec. 81,
Twp. 1861, be. refunded with = per
cent interest, for the reason that the
proof on said land was cancelled by
u. S. government, in U. s. circuit court
April 18th, 1907, was read.
Moved and carried that above petit
tion be granted and amount of tax be
refunded with z per cent interest for
3 years. -
Moved that the following bills be
allowed and warrants ordered, drawn
In payment of same:
Mrs. Chas. Morse, rent house 4
: for Miss Connors, Oct. 1908--$ 700
MRS. A. Nelson, rent and care '.,
! for Mrs. A. Beamer- 1900
r.. Thorson, postage Jos to- }: y :
!, 11-1-'0S, $e.50Sr long distance -
messages, $5.25- 41.75
Anselm Rothecker, labor clean
Ing county judges Office ---- 400:
Geo Wright hauling steel cul-