Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1908-08-14
Attest
Emil S. Eich,
County Auditor.

Adjourned meeting of the board of
county commissioners of Ramsey coun-
ty, North Dakota.
"Wednesday, July 18th, 1908.
The board met at 9 o'clock a. m.
pursuant to adjournment.
Present-Commissio Johnson,
Nesseth, Maloney, and Furstenau.
Moved and carried that the bond of
Chris Gorder & Son in sum of
$4,000 with Fidelity and Deposit
Company of Maryland as sureties for
faithful performance of his contract
for six concrete bridges, dated May
26, 1908, be approved and ordered filed
with county auditor.
Moved and carried that the bond of
Chris Gorder. & Son in sum of 49,
1860 with Fidelity & Deposit Co., of
Maryland as surety, conditioned on
payment of all bills and claims on &C
count of labor or material furnished
in and about the performance of their
contract with Ramsey county for 6
concrete bridges, dated May 26th,
1908, be approved and bond ordered
filed with the clerk of district court.
Moved and carried that the auditor
be instructed to return to Chris Cor
der & Son, their certified check which
was filed with their bid for above
bridges.
A petition signed by Rasmus Sor-
enson and other legal voters residing
in the vicinity of the following pro-
posed bridge, praying that the county
rebuild the bridge across the coulee
on line between sections II and Is
township 1856, range 81 was read
and it was L..
Moved and carried that commission
ers Maloney Samuel and Furstenau be
appointed as committee to view and
examine into the necessity for such re-
building and report. .,..
A petition signed by Ed Werner and
% other citizens and taxpayers of
Royal township praying for the erec-
ton of a bridge on the line, across the
cOu1ee,. between sections I and II,
township 1913 range IS was read and
it was 81
Moved and carried that Commits
sfoners Maloney, Samuel and Nesseth
be appointed as committe to view
and examine into location and neces-
|sity for said bridge and report = =
Moved and cerried that the county
treasurer be authorized to issue re-
demption receipt, in full on payment
of face value plus Z per cent interest
per annum on tax certificate No. 5S5,
sale of December 6th, 1904.
Petition of Gus Schinour read, and
it was moved and carried that the
tax on Gus Schinour for threshing
machine In Mortified township be
cancelled and stricken from the 1907
tax list for the reason that he is tax
i ed for same machine in Royal town
/ ship for same year II E @ ~ 81;
A petition signed by a. nd. Powell
as owner of lots q 3 la, IS, 16, n and
Is, Block e Ringers addition and lots
is. 20, "a, and % of same block, ask
| ing for a rebate on 1907 taxes amount
| ing to 22.44 for reason that same is
not In city was read and 8on motion
duly carried same was rejected. Al
petition signed by Anton Sand
asking for the app intmen #of an ap-
praiser to appraise a 3 certain roam
horse 81 pom w taken up by him was
read, and 4 it: was moved that Casper
Bye be appointed as such 81 praiser
carried sEs5
Moved and carried that The bill OF
Bedford, sheriff for transport.
Ing Martha SiVerssn ad ged insane,
to the asylum ait j lestoWn iIlS the
sum oil 81 Is. rs be- approved and chair
man and auditor anthor ized 10 so Ger
tify on ssasrne
81 Moved that the blowing bill bs IAN
lowed aud iran s ordered drawn
in tent be araaes
IN, H. 81 oi the, coal For sta tes
attorney 3 once N ls. IS
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