The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-08-06

that the following amounts be levied
for the fiscal year commencing July
l, 1908, and ending July 1, 1909. On
roll call the members voted as fol-
lows: Abbott yes, Emerson yes, De
Lance yes, Elliott yes. Carried.
Co. General ;. ;. :. ....$ 100000. 90
Co. Poor. 80. -. 49,. 10000. 90
Co. Road. 80. 49,. ;. 10000. 90
Co. Emergency. >. ;. 10000. 90
Co. Bridges. >. ;. :. $4,000. 90
Co. Sinking. ;. 5000. 90
Co. Interest on Bonds. 80. 1850. 90
Hospital for Insane. 49,. $500. 90
$195,55O. 90
Moved by Com. Emerson and Sec
onded by Com. De Lance that the re-
port of Com. Willis's on the Skinner
Bridge be accepted and approved.
Carried.
Moved by Com. De Lance and Sec
onded by Com. Abbott that the con-
tract for the repairing of the Skim
ner Bridge be awarded to McDougal
& Son at $4,000 and riprapping at
$500 per cord, same being the lowest
bid submitted. Carried.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned until 8
O'Clock a. m.
July 20, 1908.
The board met at o'clock as per
adjournment. Com. Elliott in the
chair with all members present.
Moved by Com. Willis and seconded
by Com. Abbott that the petition
from the residents Of Pioneer School
District asking to set aside and organ
ize into a general school district,
township 1875, range SO and township
155, range 80, which are now included
in said Pioneer School District No. IS
be accepted and the petition granted.
Carried.
Also the petition to set aside from
District 1913 and organize into a gen
eral district township 152, range "a.
Moved by Com. Willis and second
ed by Com. Abbott that the petition
from the residents of Crystal School
District No. SO and Carbonate
School District No. "a setting forth
that it would be of advantage and of
no disadvantage effecting either Of
said districts that the boundaries
thereof be changed so as to detacn
the NV IA Of section is, from said
Crystal school district No. SO and at
tach the same to Carbonate School
District No. "a; be rejected as it is
in violation Of the school law. Mo-
ton carried.
Moved ]y Com. De Lance and sec
onded by Com. Willis that $4,000 be
allowed to repair a road along the
south boundary Of section SO, town
ship 1856, range "a. Carried.
Moyed by Com. De Lance and sec
onded by Com. Emerson tnat the fol-
lowing petitions be rejected. Carried.
Petitions for a road and bridge on
Mouse river at SW IA section 81,
township 159, range s., signed by NJ. j.
Benedict and others.
Petitions for a bridge and grade
across a coulee on section line be-
tween section and 8, township 100,
range 81, signed by o. c. Mueller and
others. Mover by Com. De Lance and
seconded by Com. Emerson that
$4,000 be appropriated to be used on
a road running north from Minot be-
tween Eureka & Mckinley townships.
Petition signed by Lars Steen and
others. The board adjourned until 2
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met at 2 o'clock as per
adjournment Members present. Alb
bot, De Lance, Willis and Emerson.
Elliott absent Com. De Lance made
chairman pro tenn. The minutes OF
the last quarter were now read.
Moved by Com. Willis and seconded
by Com. Emerson. that the bond OF
McDougall & Son for the repairing of
the Skinner bridge be approved and
the chairman authorized to sign the
contract Carried. Moved by Com.
Emerson and seconded by Com. Willis
that the minutes Of the last quarter
be approved as read. Carried.
NlOFtu DIX SC4Ai- LILllCIooi4 oliu SSSN
onded by Com Abbott that the re-
port of the viewing committee on the
road petiuoaed for in township 1856,
range 81, petition signed by B. H.
Pond and others be accepted as fol
lows and the petition rejected.
The collnat8toe report That they
The. committee report that they pro
caeded TO examine the highway pro-
Pozed to be laid out and find that said
road is in an organized toWnshf and
that it is up to the township board OF
said township to lay out said highway
Also report that they ind the said
highway is much needed. Motion car
lted. On motion duly. seconded and
carried The board adjourned until .
o'clock a. H.. ~
July 30, 1908,
The b2ard met at 8 o'clock as per
adjournment. Com. Elliott in the