Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-09-03
OFFICIAL.
EpROC>Es {. DIN G.
Minutes Of the Meeting es the BOARD
cE CoU.n;ssioaess, Sioux County,
N. D., Held August 1c
Fort Yates. y. d. Aug. 10. l9lE
Continued FROM last wees,

The petition OF \. Z. AcCord ct al for
p read beginning at the southeast corner
of section 3l-l29-57 and rln:ling due
north three miles vas on motion rejected.
The petition of Michael johnson ct al
for road beginning at the southeast GER
ncr of section 3 129 s. ana running west
to the southwest corner Of section and
the southeast OF section I thence south
from said corner to the state limo was
laid over until the next meeting, same
not having been posted the required
length: Of tine to be acted on at this
meeting.
The petition OF Chas. Kuhn ct al for
road hegiging at the southeast corner
Of section SO and northeast corner Of
section between townships 100 and
1896, running east TO southwest cor
ner of section IS, range l31 and north
west corner OF section L, range 1873, was
laid over until the next meeting and the
county auditor directed to return petit
ton for posting as provided by law.
The petition of Z. S. Johnson Ell al
asking that another Justice ofthe Peace
be appointed for the second commission
crs district was on motion granted and
\. U. Ostrum was appointed as such
Justice Of the Peace.
The board then adjourned to 2p m.
Afternoon session. Members were all
present.
Pursuant to advertisement for bids
for bridges across Porcupine and -Four
ollie creeks the board proceeded to open
such bids which were found to be as
follows:
Name of Bidder Total Bids
D. ID. Bid.ell. ................S3 960.00
M. y. Adams g. Co. 4l9G 90
Linton Bridge Construction Co. $4,000
Fargo Bridge Il Iron Co. ....... f0S5.00
Iowa Bridge Co. Observation-Disclosures. $4,000
The bid of ID. d. Bidwell being the
lowest and best bid same was on motion
accepted and the county auditor and the
chairman of tho board directed to exc.
cute contract for the came
Pursuant to advertisement for bids
for $40. O00.00 OF per cent funding
bonds the board proceeded to open such
bids which were found TO be as follows:
Name of Bidder Bid
e. Ii. Co.a:n $40, II 90 and supply
Autographed blank
bonds free Of charge.
John Nuveen & Co. For bonds bear.
ing per cent.
par and q prem
ium Of SIS and
in addition fur
-nisll !ilhograph-
ed blank bonds
free Of expense.
Kane & Company For 5lls per cent
bonds, par
Gold -Stabeck Loan
g. Credit Co. Par and accrued in
terest to date of de
livery, less &23l.00
Ia defray attorneyes
fees and printing of
blun., bonds.
The bid of q. H. Coffin being the low
est and best bid same WAS on motion ac.
cepted.
The bond of Benjamin White as
county surveyor, in the sum OF 500 with
the Dakota Trust Company as surety
was on motion approved.
+. G. Wells appeared before the board
in reference to tho deducting OF 5000
by the board from his account as asses
sor OF district No. |. Tho account was
reconsidered by the board and settled
by allowing Mr.. Wells $1,000.
the matter of having Sioux county
represented at the annual State EXPOSE
ton at Bismarck from October 4th to
10Th, was taken up, and it vas decided
to secure representative display OF the
agricultural products of the county, and
place same in charge of \. O. Wells of
Cannonball.
The following bills were audited aud
allowed:
". ". EutoIph, unloading cul,
verts and freight. .............s IL IA !
w. w. Butolph, commissioners
salary aud mileage ............ $3.50
j. c. Leach, freight on culverts 8t5.l9
j. G. Leach, commissioners sal
AIRY aud mileage. .............. 81 20
}. a. Stiles, commissioners salary
and mileage. Observation-Disclosures. 33. 90
Eaw. S. johnson, travelling eN.
penses. 2l2l
James H. llanay, unloading cul
ycrts ............. II 90
White, surveying roads lSOO
Sioux County Pioneer, legal pub
LEGATIONS and stationcry... l30 10
Sioux Lumber Co., rcnt......... $500
There being no further business the
board adjourned.