The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-06-11

lO IIlt VI Sooh-
ty Commissioners:
We, the undersigned commit
tee on bridges in the 4th COM
district. beg leave to
report as follows: that we recon-
mend that a donation Of $500 90
be made to Duerr township for
building grade and bridge on sec
ton line between sections 10 and
"a. township 1919, range 81, Lake
Traverse Lands.
Respectfully submitted,
C. H. Ebel.
John C. Polfuss,
Committee.
Wahpeton, N. d., May 20, 1914
To the Honorable Board of COun-
ty Commissioners:
We, the undersigned commit
tee on bridges in the lth COM
missioner's district, beg leave to
report as follows: that the bridge
on section line between sections
10 and 80. township 129, range
l8. is in passable condition and
will do for another year.
Respectfully submitted,
C. II. Ebel.
John C. Polfuss.
Committee.
Moved by Robinson, seconded
by polfuss that the several bridge
reports be accepted and placed on
file.
Motion carried.
The following communication
was presented and read and or
dcred placed on file.
ty Commissioners of Richland
County North Dakota:
Gentlemen:-
We, the undersigned members
of the boards of supervisors Of
Center and Summit townships, re-
quest that the county bridge pc
titioned for a year ago to be built
between section in Summit
township and section 81 in Gen.
ter township. be built straight on
the section line.
(Signed),
G.. H. Sedler,
Eugene Moore,
j. H. Steffes,
Supervisors of Center Township.
Mike P. Schmitt,
J. d. Holthuseen.
Supervisors of Summit Township.
On motion board adjourned IN
til Friday, May goth, 1914, 8
O'Clock a. m.
Friday, May goth, 1914, 9
O'Clock a. m.
Board called to order with all
members present.
The report of Hans Rasmussen.
overseer Of the poor in Abercrom-
bic township. was submitted, read
and on motion accepted.
Moved by Polfuss, seconded by
Ebel. that the following bridges
be built this year:
Bridge between sections Z and
3. township 1876. range 40; 40
span.
Bridge between section Z town.
ship 1874, range 48, and section
Fl. township 1874. range 40, 40
foot span on tubes. with two 16
foot approaches.
Bridge between sections 8 and
~ township 1874, range 40, 40
feet long.
Bridge between sections 81 and
e, township 1874, range SO. As
foot span, on tubes, with three
is foot approaches.
Bridge between section IS.
township 1873, range 40. and sec
ton 3, township 1872. range 40,
% foot span.
Bridge between sections 20 and
q, township 1872, range 40. 1S
foot span.
Bridge between sections 10 and
20. township 1872, range 40, 10
foot span.
Bridge between sections 13 and
"a. township 1872. range So, "a
foot span.
Motion carried.
The following proposal Of the
Great Northern Bridge Co.. Of
Minneapolis. MIMI. was submit
ted and read:
To the Honorable Board Of Coun-
ty Commissioners. Wahpeton.
Gentlemen
We hereby proposed to furnish
all material, build and complete
in good, substantial and work
manlike manner. the proposed
bridges located by Commission
ers in charge. in the County of
Richland. State of North Dakota,
according to plans and specifica-
tions on file. to-wit:
40 by 18 on steel piles, 81 200.
40 by 18 on tubes with two 16
foot approaches on steel piles,
$2O5O.OO.
20 by 1s on steel piles. $3.50.
Is by 10 on tubes with three IS
foot approaches on steel piles, ST.
10000.
% by 1s on steel piles, $3.50.
IS by IS on steel piles. $475.
"a by 10 on steel piles. 5000.
We hereby agree to commence
at once and complete the above
on or before Sept. list, 1914.
May Goth, 1914.
Respectfully submitted,
Great Northern Bridge Co.,
By C. T. Chaser, Agent
Continued Next Week)