Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-01-21

hereby cersify that the above is a
true and correct copy as chez ked by the
board of county commissioners &C their
January meeting 1909.
w. II. Goodrich,
Chairman board Of
County Commissioners
On motion the balance IN the treas.
urer's salary fund, the penalty aud
interest fund, the poor farm fund was
ordered transferred to the county
general fund and the balance in the
county bond interest aud sinking fund
10 be transferred TO the county sinking
fund.
At 1900 o'clock the board adjou rned
to meet at 30 p. IN.
20 Adjournment. Chairman Goodrich,
Com missioners Long and Wyganowski
and Auditor Blegen went out to investi.
gate conditions at the countv poor farm.
| Board returned about o'clock in the
afternoon and after a short session
motion was made to adjourn to Monday
the 18th at $3.50 a. m.
| Monday the l1th the board met as per
Adjournment, all members present.
On motion the following application
for loan from the permanent school fund
was approved:
John P. Opitz, of Nutley, for $500 90
Contract was entered into with st.
Mary's hospital for care of poor, includ-
ing insane patients, for the years 1909
and 1910.
Contract for boarding prisoners was
given to Mrs. A. b Meyer, who agreed
to board the prisoners for 81 SO for q
meals.
Motion made by Wyganowski,
seconded by Long, that all envelopes for
the different offices in the court house
shall be bought through the purchasing
agent fro" the postoffice department.
Motion carried.
Petition from Mrs. Emma Peabody
for refund. of 81 90 deg tax was pre-
sented ard on motion granted.
! Petition from VIM. Magnus for refund
of 81 90 road poll and as he is over fifty
years old the petition was granted.
Petition from Mrs Lena Hagen for
refund of si.t0 school poll was presented
and on motion granted. Petition from
Martin Bjerke for refund of 81 90 school
poll was presented and on motion
granted.
Petition of Mrs Dina hanson for
abatement OF taxes was presented and
on motion granted in the sum of $50. 90
Petition of j. A. McKibben for
abatement of taxes on valuation of
$500 entered wrong from assessors book
was presented and on motion granted.
Petition of Citizens State bank OF
Andover for abatement of taxes on a
valuation of 2.705 being error in the
assessment of their bank stock, was
presented and on motion granted.
Petition of Andrew Loe for abate.
ment of taxes in the sum of $1.79 as
same was assessed twice, was prese n ted
and on motion granted
Petition of VIM. Robinson for abate-
ment of 81 school poll in Rusk town
ship, and for 81 road poll as he is over
fifty years old, was presented aud on
motion granted
Petition Of William Robinson for
abatement and refund of taxes in two
places and assessed twice, was presented
and on motion granted.
Petition OF Floyd Robinson for abate.
ment OF 81 school poll and 81 road poll
az same was assessed twice, was pre-
sented and oil motion granted.
| Az IL o'clock the board adjourned to
meet at 1:30 o'clock p. m.
1880 o'clock p. m.
! The board met as per Adjournment,
all members present.
4 On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed.
A. q. Pauison, deputy treasurer
eight days in January ....S 20 0(
Frank Breski' interpreter fees 2 OF
Chas Rashbun. justice of the
peace fees. IL 2!
Chas Rathbun, justice Of the
| peace fees. ................ 2 81
Anna B Meyer, board of the
prisoners. ............. so 4
! Albert Smith, vital statistics. l27 II
Albert Smith. clerk Of court
fees. 7S'
!, Albert Smith, clerk Of court
fees. .....s.... 14s II
Albert Smith, purchasing agent
for 1908 ... IS q
Phillip A. Gross. collecting
taxes .................. lo4 O
Phillip A. Gross. sheriff fees 19l Il
Geo. Hammer bacher, witness
fees ..-.-.-- .-.-.*.. ....-.
bin Of l. L. Butler for Matte wad
: 9l7 50 for one half months work wa
! presented and on motion rejected