Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-05-15

ed at this point, he was authorized to con-
tract with the Minneapolis Bridge & Iron
Co., to construct the same as per their con-
tract to build bridges for Billings Co., dur
ing the year 1908.
A letter was received from the First
National Bank of Marmarth requesting
that a portion of the county funds be- de-
posted in their Bank
The Commissioners do not have the
authoity at the time to designate de-
positores of county funds, this can only be
done at January meeting and in odd num-
bered years see section 2435, code 1905.
On motion the Auditor. was. directed to
draw warrant on General County fund
for the sum of three dollars pay dues
to association of County Commissioners.
On motion the following places were
designated for the sale of mortgaged pro-
perry in Billings county, Beach in front
OF Halls livery barn; Marmarth in front
of post Office; Burkey in front of post
Office; Iule in front of post office; Rainy
Butte i'll front of the post Office; Sand
Creek in front of the post Office; Medora
in front Of court house; Sentinel Butte in
front of post office.
| On motion the Auditor was directed to
purchase a Remington type writer for
Superintendent of School,
A bid was received from DR.. Il. \. Bord-
we'll to act as county physician for the
year 1905 for the sum OF two hundred dol
lars and to charge $40 per week for all
county charges while in his hospital
| a bid was received from Dr. IT, b.
Musens to do the work of county physician
as per advertised bid, for the lump sum
OF $3.50, on motion bid was accepted
On motion chairman ]. Il. S,ool,lard was
authorized by the Board to pass on bond
and contract of DR.. II. b. Museus.
On motion the bond Of the Minneapolis
Bridge & Iron Company was approved.
The following petition was received
citizens of township 133-1o5 asking to have
the question of issuing bond for the sum
of not more than $4,000 for the purpose
of building bridge across the Little Miss
ouri river on section 80, township l33-1o5
placed on the ballot at next election, same
on motion was granted and Auditor direct
ed to have the question of voting bonds
placed on the ballot at the next general
election.
The resignation of Commissioner r. Il,
Roberts was received and on motion &C
cepted
The Commissioners, County Judge and
County Auditor then met rs an appointing
board and appointed ]. w. Follis commiss-
Toner of the third district to fill the unex-
pired term of 7. f. Roberts, and on mo-
ton the appointment was made luminous
6 o'clock p. M Board on motion adjourn
ed to meet at 7 O'Clock p. m.
7 o'clock p. m. Board met pursuant to
adjournment present ]. b. Stotl,lard and
f. f. Gorham
On motion the following resolutions was
| adopted by the board, owing to the resig-
nation of Mr. Roberts as a member of the
board of County Commissioners of Billings
county the board lost one of its best mem
bers. MIR. Roberts was man who upon
all questions was fair and honest, not only
to the grid district where he resided but to
the county at large.
Signed: ]. b. Stotdard
t. f. Gorham
The following bills were allowed and
ordered paid
j. b. Stoddard, commissioner ser
vices and milage - IA go
7. f. Roberts, commissioners ser
vices and milage ... ...... 90 so
+. f.. Gorham, commissioner, ser
vces;tnd m'lagc ..,.....-..... is 70
S:45 p. M. there being no futher bust
ness to come before the board at this meet
ing the Board on motion adjourned with
out date.
j. a. McGregor
County Auditor.
| have purchased the Near full blooled.