The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-25
Commissioners
Proceedings
Iknarsh 5 1903.

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The. board met at 8 o'clock in the
Office Of the county auditor. Com. Will
lis in the chair. Members present, Abb
bott, Hurd, Amundson and Glein.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Amundson that the applicat-
ion of Rosa B. Wright for abatement
OF taxes for reason Of an error as
shown forth in her affidavit be ac-
cepted.
Carried.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Amundson that the following
bank bonds for County Repositories
be approved and placed on file:
First International Bank, Columbus,
100000. B. "a 8=3S 4.
First State Bank. Ignite, 100000.
First National Bank. Bowbells, $685.
100000.
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Sherwood, $4,000.
Citizens State Bank, Kenmare, So
100000.
Citizens State Bank, Ryder 100000.
First State Bank Ryder, 100000.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Amundson that the bond OF
John A Berg OF $1,000 for assessor in
the 4th District be apprived.
Carried.
After allowing number OF bills the
board adjourned until 8 o'clock q. m.
March 8, 1903.
The board at 9 o'clock as per
adjournment, Com Willis in the chair,
all members present. y
Movxd by Com Amundson and ssee-
onded by Com Glein that the applica-
ton of L. S. knight for abatement of
taxes be accepted and that the taxes
be stransferred to Chester Harris OF
Gl9nbirn.
Carried.
y Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Glein that the application OF
]. C. Hoff. for abatement OF taxes be
rejected.
Carried
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Glein that the application OF
the Tagus State Bank be; rejected for
the reason that it does not specify the
amount of real estate belonging to the
capital stock, neither does it give the
location of the real estate.
Carried.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com. Glein that the application OF
Mary A. Wood for abatement of taxes
he referred to the auditor and that
he be hereby instructed to correspond
with the affiant and get the informa-
& ton asked for by the States Attorney
also as to whether or not application
for final proof has ever been made by
affiant.
Notion carried.
Moved by Com Amundson and sec
onded. by Com. Hurd that the taxes OF
Cornelius E. Kasson, be stricken on
for the years 1905, 1906 and 1907
for the reason that the land was not
proved up.
Carried.
Moved by Com Glein and seconded
hv Com Amundson that the applica.
ton OF H. w. George for abatement OF
taxes be rejected.
Carried.
On. Motion duly moved and seconded
the board adjourned until O'CLOCK
Pm.
Afteraeon Session.
The board met at o'clock as pei
adjournment, all members present.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Glein that the following ap.
-plication for abatement of taxes be re.
jected:
G. Sorkness.
Margaret Falvey.
Emma Freitag
r. A. Grams.
Motion carried.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Abbott that the following re
signation be accepted:
To the Board of County Commission
ers, of Ward County. N. D..
Al Gentlemen:
AS I shall be unable to attend the
duties required of me as county
commissioner, after this month. j here
with tender you my resignation al
aach. to take effect on April the 9Th
1909, and beg that you will accept the
same without unnecessary delay.
Respectfully,
G. C. C. Willis,
Commissioner 5th District
Motion carried.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
by Com Abbott that the bid of the
Minot Optic for furnishing printed
stationery and job work to the county
Of Ward, be accepted, for the reason
of it being the lowest. f
Carried,
Moved by Com Abbott and seconded
by Com Hurd that the chair appoin
q committee of two members of the
board to check up and revise, schedule
now on file for books and blanks.
Carried.
CONS. Abbott and Glein ap
pointed as revising committee by The
chair.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
nv. Com AmundsOn that the applica
ton OF Catherine Knapp for abate
ment Of taxes be accepted and ap
proved.
Carried.
AffefRallowing some bills the
board adjourned until 9 O'Clock a. m
March 10, 1859.
The board met at o'clock q. m
as per adjournment, all members pre-
sent, Willis in the chair.
Moved by Com Hurd and seconded
hv Cnm Amnndson that the following