The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-01-29
SESSION
OF COMMISSIONERS

business was Transacted.
Jan. 9th, I3l3.
Meeting called to order at 10 o.
clock Il. M, by Auditor II. A. Zangle,
the following members were present:
A. j. Curtis. Chas. II. Grady, j.. C.
Lehman, Martin Gleason and Nels
Jensen.
On motion j. c. Lehman was
chosen chairman for the ensuing
year
Mr.. Lehman took the chair. called
the board to order and began an OK.
animation OF the matter pertaining
to the road worn which had been
completed during the past year. After
an examination OF the plats on file
it was decided by the board that per
manent should be establish :
ed along the highways traversed by
the county roads and on motion Com
missioners Gleeson and Jensen were
appointed as a committee TO have
permanent II established along
the lines OF the following COUNT
roads. viz, The Mitchen-Perry High
way, the Mt. Nernon-Union highway,
the l.isbon-Beulah highway and the
Mitchell-Prosper highway. The COM
mittee was also instructed by the
board to have plats OF said section
corners recorded in The office of the
register of deeds.
On motion the board adjourned to
100 O'Clock p. IN.
Afternoon Session
Board called to order at 1:30 o.
clock p. m, by Chairman j. G. L.eh-
man. All members present.
The board spent The afternoon in
an examination of the final estimate
made by the surveyor on the Mitch
ell-Prosper highway. Mr.. Judy, of the
Forestburg state bank, appeared be
fore the board in the interest OF the
contractor the matter was referred
to the states attorney.
On motion the board adjourned TO
9 O'Clock a. m.
Jan. 9Th, 1917.
Board called TO order at . O'Clock
a. IN. All members present.
On information that the board Of
county commissioners of Hanson
county had surveyed and contcmplat-
ed the improving of Il road running
east and west across the county, ,h,,
board authorized the Dakota Engin-
ecring Co, to make a preliminary
survey of two miles OF highway in
Mitchell township, extending across
sections 10 and IA and commencing
at the termination of the proposed
road across Hanson county.
On motion the board allowed the
Dakota Engineering Co, for the final
inspection work on the Prosper-Mir-
chell highway, $1,000.
The remainder OF the forenoon WIZ;
spent in an effort to make a satisfact-
DRY settlement of the work done ON
the ProsDer-Mitchell highway.
On motion the board adjourned 10
l:30 O'Clock p. M.
Afternoon Session.
Board called to order at 1:go a.
clock p. m. All members present.
Owing to the meeting of the vari-
Gus proposal committees the board
adjourned to $3.50 O'Clock p. IN.
Meeting called to order al $3.50 o.
clock p. m. All members present.
The board spent the remainder Of
the afternoon in IN investigation o.
the work done ON the Lisbon-Rcu!ah
highway.
On motion the board adjourned 10
9 O'Clock p. IN.
Thursday, Jan. 9Th, 1911.
Board called to order at 8 O'Clock
p. m. All members present
Contractor X. r.. Gedtcs and Mr..
Judy, of The F%orestbure S.a.c Bank.
appeared before the buard and after
4 discussion OF tho work ,.u,la on the
road, they agreed to accept the esti-
mate as made on the contract and on
motion the following bill was allow
ed by the board:
ForestburS State bank, on contract
OF II. II. Geddes. %$119S.00.
On motion the board adjourned to
l:3O O'Clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board called to order at 1870 o.
clock p. m. All members present.
The board spent the afternoon in
an examination of the reports on tn .
Lisbon-Beulah highway.
On motion the board adjourned to
8 O'Clock a. m.
Friday, Jan. 9th, 1914.
Meeting called to order at 8 O'Clock
a. m. All members present.
n engineer presented the final
report on the Lisbon-Beulah highway
the road was accepted by the board
and on motion the board allowed the
following bill. being the balance due
on contract on Lisbon-Beulah high
way:
F. l.. and S. w. Rowley, on con
tract, S%3226.03.
On motion the board adjourned to
100 O'Clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board called to order at 1880 d. M.
All members present. Board took nm
the road petitions thai we're on file
ana spent the afternoon in an exam
lnation of the petitions.
On motion the board adjourned In
9 O'Clock a. m.
Saturday, Jan. 10th, 1914.
Board called to order at 9 O'Clock
a. m. All members present.
Board continued the examination
of the road petitions.
On motion the board adjourned to
l:30 O'Clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board called to order at 100 o.
clock p. m. All members present.
On motion the board appointed the
following repositories for county text
books, these being in addition to the
repositories already designated:
j. III. Ferris, Mitchell, S. D.