The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-06-23

Muddy and Plentywood Bridges was awarded to
Hennepin Bridge Co. at S76s2.00.
At o'clock p. m. motion Board adjourned
until 10 o'clock a. m. June 10. 1909
w. B. Shoemaker Clerk.
VIM. Mcbride, Chairman.
At 10 o'clock a. m. June 10th. 19o9 Board of
County Commissioners of Valley County. Monta-
ma, resumed, all members and the Clerk present.
Minutes of meeting held June 9th, 1909, were
read and approved.
Bills numbered $50 to 366 were examined and
acted on noted on page 16 of Clerk and Record
ers Register of Claims allowed.
WHEREAS, on the 7th day of June, 1909.
there was filed in the Office of the Clerk and Re-
corder of this county petition duly signed and
in the form required by law, which petition
prayed the Board of County Commissioners to Or
der census taken of the inhabitants of the ter
ritory described in the said petition and in the
map attached to said petition and to take such
other steps necessary in order to incorporate said
territory as town under the name of the town of
Culbertson and whereas, the Board of County Com
missionersafter considering said petition and find
the same to be in legal form and signed by more
than fifty qualified electors residing within the
boundaries of said territory proposed to be incor-
poratcd, did on the 7th day of June 19O9 appoint
II. ID. Edmonds of Culbertson, Montana, to take
census of the inhabitants of said territory de-
scribed in said petition and, whereas, the said H.
d. Edmonds of Culbertson Montana, did on the
8th. 9th and 10th days cf June, 1893. take such
census and thereafter filed the same with the
Board of County Commissioners together with his
affidavit showing that the same was properly and
legally taksn and. whereas, it appears from said
census that there are more than three hundred
inhabitants in the territory described in said pc
ttlon 1t is therefore ordered that an election by
all the qualified electors residing in the territory
described in said petition be- and the same hereby
is called for the purpose of voting on the ques-
tion of the incorporation of the territory SO de-
scribed, said election to be held at Stevens Hall
in Block 20, Culbertson Valley County, Monta-
ma, within the territory described in said peti-
tion, said election to be held on the goth day of
July 1909.
At said election the following named persons
are hereby appointed to act as judges of election
namely:
Louis johnson, G. w. Tanner, 1. l.. Brooks.
Ihos. Courchene. F. S. Reed and the following
named persons are hereby appointed to act as
clerks of said election. namely. Frank D. Nc
Cormick, H. D. Edmonds.
~ IL HeIcUy 1uTLIer OrQefeu CnaC notice OF said
election be given by publication thereof in The
Republican. newspaper published within the
limits of the territory described in said petition
which notice shall be published for at least thir-
ty days Immediately prior to the date of said el-
ection.
The territory described in said petition and to
vote upon the incorporation of which said elec-
tion is ordered to be held, is described as foows
That part of sections twenty mine and thirty
two in township twenty-ei North range fifty
six, east M M. which is bounded by line COM
mencing at a point at the northwest corner of the
southwest quarter of said section twenty-nine
thence running due south on the section line a
distance of 34O0 feet to point on the section line
between sections 80 and 81 in said township 4
feet due south of the south boundary line of the
right of way of the Great Northern Railway
Company thence running in an easterly direc-
ton parallel with and distant feet from the
south boundary line of said right of way to
point feet due south of the point where said
south boundary line of said right of way inter-
sects with the section line between said section
70 and section % of said township, thence due
north along said section line between said Sec
tions 20 and 2S to the northeast corner of the
southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
said section 20, thence due west. about so rods to
the northwest corner of the southeast quarter of
the southeast quarter of said section 80, thence
due north about 80 rods to the northeast corner
OF the northwest quarter Of the southeast quarter
OF SAID section 20, thence due west about so rods
to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter
OF said section 80. thence due south to the north
boundary line of Nugents first addition to the
town OF Culbertson, according to the official plat
thereof fled for record and recorded in the office
OF the Clerk and Recorder of said Valley County.
thence due west along said north boundary line
of said Nugent's first addition to the towu of
Culbertson. about so rods to the northwest corner
OF said Nugent's first addition, thence due north
to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter
OF the southwest quarter of said section 80 thence
due west to point of beginning. I
AND, WHEREAS on the Bird day of June 1909 |
there was filed in the office of the County Clerk
and Recorder Of this county a petition duly |
signed and in the form required by law, which
petition prayed the Board of County Commission
ers to order census taken of the inhabitan is of
the territory described in the said petition and to
take such other steps necessary in order to incor-
porate said territory town under the name Of |
the Town OF Malta. and. whereas, the Board of |
County Commissioners after considering said Pc
Eition and finding the same to be in legal form and
signed by more than fifty qualified electors resid-
hg WITHIN the boundaries of said territory pro-
posed 10 De incorporated, did on the 7th day of |