Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-02-10
Commissioners Proceedings

commissioner FTOCee0l0gS
wa-Keeney. Kansas. January s 1912
Meeting TO organize new Board
The board of commissioners met today at
pose of organizing the board for the ensue-
M ar a N lrIs ac tb2 ti
There Sere present ali the members 70. viii
Purinton and the county clerk The board
was called to order by the county clerk On
motion F. B. Walker was elected chairman
for the ensuing year
The boaro remained in session during the
s-9-Io-n and IL taking a recess from day TO
The annual reports of {. H. Benson trus-
trustee of Glencoe township. was approved
The following appointments were made
several assessing districts of Treeo county:
z H. Benson Ogallsh township
George Glass Glencoe township
F. w Johnson Riverside township
E F. Bryant wa-Keeney township
w J. Williams Walk eeney township tCity)-
Thomas Kite. Wilcox township
a D Parsons. north \, Collyer township
J. w. Lutters- Franklin township
The following appointments were made
view who shall under the laws of 1911 in
conjunction With The aeD15y 5se zsa st
Fred smith OgaIlab township
J. A Rich. Ogaliah township
William Clark Glencoe township
EW Altman riverside township
Louis Hearting. Riveride township
J no ". PhsTes' VA ee1ey. township.
Jno- G. Marcy. WILCOX. township
+ [. p Purfnton. Coiiyer township.
j. Tague. Collyer township.
Ernest Jesse. Franklin township
E l. Frye Franklin township.
In the matter of County Physician and
Dr. G. l. Davidson $50 90. Dr. B. A Isenberg.
$4,000 for the entire county or $4,000 for the
entire county or $4,000 for the east half
The contract was awarded Dr. B. A Isens
berg for S35oOo for both health omcer and
Bids were fled by the Western Kansas
fuii iegai rates for ali ohciaf printing On
motion ii was voted that all legal work be
30 percent of legal rates for such work For
the purpose Of legally puolishing the dslinc
County Reporter was designated the County
Official paper for the ensping year ear
fun Is for the ensuing year was unanimo1sIy
banks in the county. viz: wa-Keeney state.
Trego County State. COllyer state and Ogai-
Ian State Banks were made equal depositor-
balances
agent for the necessary supplies and furnish
ings for the various efhces- also custodian of
the court house and grounds for the ensuing
On motion il was voted to allow the county
clerk 500 Tor deputy for The ensuing year
Several bills we're presented which were
laid over for future Investigation and con-
A road petition signed by o. J Guilbert
and fourteen other house holders beginning
at the southeast corner of section 8 town
ship H. range "a and run thence north TO the
northeast corner of section Q. township b
range "a and there terminating and to fol-
/ low the section line near practica BILE
and be 50 feet wide came on for hearing In
| view of the fact that all of the resident land
owners along the proposed line have signed
and & ed a written release of any claims for
damages. the board dispensed with the view
and survey hereof and allowed the road as
petItioned for and order the same of record
as road No l57.
| The report of county surveyor Hudson
Harlan on the deviation firm the section
/ line on road No 153 g. G. Marcy road was
accepted per plat filed and same ordered
of record as road No. I53
| The petition for a road in Riverside town
ship signed by E w Altman principal petit
/ TONER. and sixteen Others came on for final
bearing. As the duly appointed viewers
/ have eported il public necessity and of
general utility. the rysad is allowed in accord
ance with the petition and the plat of the
/ county surveyor now on hle with the papers
/ in the case Said road Is ordered of record
I as road No 15S-
| During this session the following accounts
were audited and warrants drawn as follows
Frank BeniSch. rabbit bounty &c
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