Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-04
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Proceedings Had at the Regular January
Session, 1909.

session., tSU9.
Proceedings of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners, January meeting
1909.
Pierre, S. d. January 5, 1909, 10 a. m.
The Board ofsCounty Commissions
ers met, present Messrs. j P. Erick-
son, Geo. l.. Fay, G. A. Metzger and
j. w. Latta.
j. L. Erickson was elected perman-
ent chairman, moved and carried that
all Bonds Of County officers be fixed
in same amounts as two years ago.
Bond of Glenn W. Martens States
Attorney amount $1,000, approved.
Bond of E. F. Mercer, County Com
missioner amount $1,000 approved.
b. F. Mercer was stated as County
Commissioner of the 5th district of
Hughes County.
The minutes of the October and
November meetings were read and
approved.
Bond of j. G. Damn County Treasur-
er amount $500 approved
Bond of H. r. Tarbell Clerk of
Courts amount $1,000 approved.
Bond of j. w. Laughlin Sheriff
amount $4,000 approved.
Bond Of J. H. McCord County
Judge amount $1,000 approved.
Bond of Wallace e. Calhoon County
Superintendent school amount $500
approved.
The Board of County Commission
ers adjourned to 1 80 p. m. January 5,
1909.
Pierre, S. D. January 5, 19O9 1870 p.
m.
The Board of County Commissions
ers met, present Messrs. Erickson,
Fay, Metzger, Latta and Mercer.
The fullowing bills were presented,
allowed and ordered paid by warrant:
E. P Farr County Treasurer salary Oct
tober, November and December. 1908 S 375 90
E. F. Swartz deputy County Treasurer
salary October November and Decem-
ber 1908 S--------------- neutrality-suspicious. 225 90
W; A King County Auditor salary octo-
ber, November and December, 1905 300 90
Joseph lhli deputy County Auditor salary
October November and December, 1903 225 90
Samuel Logan iailcr salary October.
November and December, 1908 $50 90
Ida P. Hatch County Superintendent
schools salary October. November and
December, 1908 ---:-------------------- 225 90
M. Reisdorfer janitor salary October No
= vember and December, 1903 ------------ 1876 90
Ssmuel Logan sheriff collecting personal
taxes --------------- IT &C
Samuel Logan boarding prisoners s-------- 100 30
Samuel Logan sheriff fees 339 65
Petitions of A. w. Ewert for abate-
ment Of part of tax on lots in the
city Of Pierre extended 80 days from
January 5, 1909.
j. p. Erickson was appointed com
mittee to check sheriff S office for the
ensuing year.
The Board of County Commission
ers adjourned to January 6, 1909, 9
a. m.
Pierre, S. d. January 6, 1909, a. m.
The Board Of County Commission
ers met, present Messrs J. p. Erick-
sos, Geo. l.. Fay, G. A. Metzger, j.
w. Latta and E. f. Mercer.
The following bills were presented,
and ordered paid by warrant:
Mike Doyle road work rS-S 1S 90
John Sorenson road work k 80 90
Sam McGatfee road work and overseeing l13 II
d. H. Daniels road work ~ Sc 90
Sundry discussion Of County affairs
The Board of County Commission
ers adjourned to January 6, 1909, 1:3O
p. m.
Pierre, S. D. January 6, 1909, 1:30 D.
m.
The Board of County Commission
ers met, present Messrs J. P. Erick-
son, Geo, L. Fay, G. A. NJ etzger and
j. w. Latta.
Petition Of estate of VIM. r. Ward
en- for adjustment of taxes in Chicago
and Cottage Grove additions to Pierre
granted.
Bond of Frank Grandle of Com
missioner 1st District in the amount
of S approved.
Frank ?. Grandle County Commits
sioner 1st District was seated as Coun-
ty Commissioner, G. A. Metzger re-
tireing from the Board.
Bill of Hal Westover as county as
SCISSOR of $500 was reconsidered and
allowed.
The following bills were presented,
allowed and ordered paid by warrant.
Chas West road work acknowledgements s 12 90
H. E. Kelley road work work---- 4S 90
Chas. A. Metzger Judge of election and
return ------------- 100
w. S. Nye judge of election 3 90
W. Fisher judge Of election n- 3 90
Edward Barnes clerk of election 3 90
E. e. Mcfarland clerk of election 3 90
C. E. Taylor rent polling place 2 90
J. H. Griffin judge of election and return 20
Emmett Cole Judge of election 6 90
Thomas Askin Judge of election n 6 90
M. Reisdorfer clerk of election 6 90
Fred Sohr clerk of election 6 90
John Laughlin judge of election 90
Ed. Northdurft judge of election and re-
turn -------.------- 10 40
Geo ". Cox Judge OF election 3 90
John A. Laughlin clerk of election 3 90
Adolph c. Koch clerk OF election 2 90
Grin Ramsdell judge of election and re-
w, A. Carver Judge Of election co
S. F. Jarvis Judge of election 6 90
w. r. Phillips clerk of election 6 90
7. II. Pugh clerk of election - 600