Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-07-08
Commissioners
Proceedings
ADJOURNED JUNE MEETING
The Resolutions Adopted and
the Bills Approved

4 Elk Iolut, p ~, Juuc 20, AoO0'
r Bon d met as per adjournment with
all members present, also the Auditor.
/ On motion the following liquor IL
cense bonds were taken up and APP
proved: p. l.. Kelley, Chris Steinbe,k,
j" P. Troskey, H. P. Jensen, w. w.
Guillaume, all OF Elk Point, s. D., and
Dan O'Hara and j. B, Fountain. all Of
Jefferson, S. D.
On motion and resolved, that &3620. 81
Ds transferred to the road and bridge
fund from the treasurer's salary fund.
Whereas, J. r. Weldon of Richlsnd
township was assessed for the year
/ 1903 with personal tax and having
been assessed Ia the State OF Iowa
with the same property and having
paid said tax 10 Plymouth County, L.,
therefore be 1T
Resolusd, that said tax be stricken
from he tax list for the year 1905
Whereas, Marvid Carlson has made
affidavit that be has paid poll tax in
Prairie township, and q poll TAX to
Beresford city for the year 1903, there
| fore be it @4
Resolved, that refunding warrant of
81. 90 be issued to the said Marvid Carl
Whereas, G. Kroshe has made affi-
| davit that he was errone0usly charged
with S. AZ school tar for the year 1903,
aud having paid said tax for year 1908,
therefore be- it
Resolved, that u refunding warrant of
S.. AZ be issued to the said G. Kroshe.
| Whereas, Leon Allard has made afti-
| davit that he overpaid sos tax for
the year 1907 and having paid said
tax for the year 1907, therefore be IL
Res0lUed, that q refnnding warrant OF
81 .OS be issued to the said Leon AL
lard. ~ ---5 ~
r. On motion the official bond of II. f.
Elliott as corOner~was taken up and
! approved.
I Whereas, q. coroner's jury has made
It's return, finding that Ed. G. Nelson
came to his death from violence In
| hicted by persons unknown to the
jury, and ta~
| Whereas, it seems advisable thxt =
reward be offered for the capture Of
the persons implicated, therefore be 1t
| ResotUed, that there be ana IL
hereby offered reward of $500. 90 for
| evidence that will lead TO the arrest
aud conviction OF the guilty parties.
| Whereas, 1t appearing to the salts
faction OF this board that Geo. G.
| Kimmel, who has heretofore been ed.
| gagged in the business of making and
certifying abstracts Of title as and in
| the name of the South Dakota AD-
stract Co., on the lst day of January,
| 1909, did sell and dispose of said alb
stract business aud has not since that
date certified to any abstracts OF title;
aud it further appearing that the said
1 OSUs ~ AtAAtuGl hAOO q pOu0 0S
by law for the purpose OF qualifying
as bonded abstracter of real estate
iltitles, and that the Western Sur ETY.
Co. of Sioux Falls. S. D. was his sur
ety on said bond, which said bond
Is still in force; therefore be it
Resolved, and it q hereby resolved by
| this board of county commissioners,
that the said Geo. G. Kimmel, TIE
South DAKOTA Abstract Co., and the
4 Western Surety Co. Of Sioux Falls,
8. D., are hereby released from all la
bitity ander the abstracter's bond OF
the said Geo. G. Kimmel, who was do
ing business aud certifying abstracts
OF title as the South Dakota Abstract
Co., arising from the certifying TO alb
straets OF title, from and after the lst
day of January, 1909.
The following bills were allowed
during this session:
Anderson, j. W., COrOner's ju-