Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1911-07-27
Commissioners Proceedings
JULY MEETING

Threshing Machine Co., ASKING
that an abatement be made foi
the taxes of $9.4l, Goodwill town
ship, for the year 1904, and $l.l2
for the year 1906, Sisseton city
was read. On motion, said abate'
menA was denied.
The refund order No. 1875, foi
$4l .35, on motion was cancelled.
The affidavit of Ever Larson
asking for a refund ut $500 for
school poll, the said tax having
been paid twice, in Sisseton town
ship and Lake township, was re-
ceived. On motion the refund
was granted for $500 for Lake
township.
The affidavit of Howard Bah
cock asking for All abatement fol
part of his real estate taxes IN
Spring Grove township, was r..
ceived. On motion said abatement
was denied.
! The affidavit of Ole Holland
asking that part of his taxes Oh
lots l-2-3-4-5- and 6, Of Sisseion
City, for the year 1910, be- re-
funded, was received. On mo
tion said refund was denied.
The affidavit of Andrlne An
derson, asking that refund be
made for the taxes of 1907 fol
$l.65: 1908, "a cents, and 1909
"A cents, City of Sisseton, was re-
veived. On motion, said refund
was denied.
The petition of Peter +. Gerde>
asking that he be allowed damag'
caused by the digging of the
Lake and Lee Ditch, received
On motion, said petition for dam
ages was denied.
The petition for damages caus.
ed by the Lake and Lee Ditch,
to the SEA of Section 4, town
ship I'D, range ~, mot signed
on motion was rejected.
The petition of the freeholders
of Roberts county, protesting
against the drainage of Bull Hea'
Lake, by the Lake and Lee Ditch
and asking that further construct
ion of said ditch BE- prohibited
was received. On motion the
petition was denied.
The request of Emil G. Larson
thak damages be assessed on hE
real estate before the Lake ano
Lee Ditch is constructed on anc
across his land was received. Or
motion, the request was denied.
The road and bridge petition o
the citizens and taxpayers oi
Roberts county, asking that
bridge be constructed between
sections IL and II, Summit town
ship, and asking for an approp
ration of 5000, was received. On
motion the petition was rejected
The road petition of the free
holders of Roberts county, ask
ing for an appropriation of $3OC
for Lee township, to be applied
on the section line between see
tions "a and %, was received. On
motion, said petition was reject
ed.
The petition Of the freehold
ers of the township of Springdal'
and the township of Lee. asking
that a bridge be constructed on
the section line between section
4 of Springdale and section 81
of Lee township, was received
On motion, said petition was r"
jected.
| The petition of the freehold.
ers os Lake township asking that
a bridge be constructed on the
section line between sections IL
and IA Of said township, was re.
ceived. On motion, a culvert :
| feet in diameter. 90 feet long, IL
gage, was granted.
Road petition of the freehold
ers of Enterprise and Minnesota
townships, asking that an appro
priation Of 800 be given to helI
pay cost, of grading between see
tions q and 2S and 81 and % OF
Enterprise township, was receives
On motion. the appropriation OF
800 was granted.
The following bills were allow
ed:
Dakota Central Telephone
| Co., message and phone
rent for the Court House
and poor farm. .......$ 62.5s
Thomas Thompson mer-
chandise for Court House
and Poor farm. $50. 14.3s
Ever Larson, salary for
April, May and June and
hired help for Poor
Farm ................ 26O.O'
First National Bank of
Sisseton, Court script. $500
DR.. p. II. Brown, balance
due for the care of Ed.
Hanson 5O.Ot
DR.. p. II. Brown, care Of