The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-07-13

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accepted and approved and placed on
file. Carried
Moved and seconded the requisition
from janitor for supplies be accepted
and auditor instructed to order same.
Carried.
Moved and seconded following reso-
luton be adopted. Carried.
Resolution
WHEREAS, Ward County has paid
considerable money for widows pen
sions since the law took effect,
Be 1t Therefore Resolved, That the
auditor be and he is hereby instructed
to check up all payments made up to
this time and send bill for 25 per cent
of same to the respective cities, vii
lagos and townships.
Moved and seconded following res
olution be adopted. Carried.
Resolution
WHEREAS, A petition signed by
more than one-third Of all qualified
voters of the Village of Makoti asking
to have said villagt incorporated and
q census of said village and survey Of
territory to be included in said village
was filed with the county auditor of
| Ward County, North Dakota, on the
9th day of May, 1916, and
| WHEREAS, The Board Of County
| Commissioners of Ward county allow
ed said petition and ordered an cleo
| ton to be held June 3rd, 1916, and
| WHEREAS, Due notice of said cleo
ton having been given as required by
| law and said election held and returns
thereof made to the County Commits
sioners of Ward County showing the
majority of voters within said terri
tory voted in favor of incorporation.
Be 1t Therefore Resolved, That the
said territory as described in the petit
ton filed herein be and hereby is de-
clared an organized village by the
name of Makoti
Moved and seconded bond in the
amount Of $4,000 of the Farmers G.
Merchants State bank of Kenmare
as principal and the Dakota Trust Co.
as surety for the renewal of the sink
ing fund deposit be accepted and ap-
proved and placed on file. Carried.
Moved and seconded following bills
be allowed and auditor authorized to
issue warrants on proper funds in pay
ment of same. Carried.
Willis Township bal. cleo, exp$ 100
J. j. Murphy, bridge work----- 1000
Carl Lindberg, exp & frt paid
for county 6O9.O7
Olaf Lokinsgard, cash paid out
for county SAT
Fred Fullmar, dragging roads, $50
H. E. Wheeler, regis. voters--- 1890
E. C. Clark, regis. voters--- $50
Darius Hills. dragging roads, 800
Russell Grader Co., culverts- -724.45
A. A. Robinson, seed poor farm 24.55
J. E. Reed. witness insanity case 2.1O
Dan Dougherty, witness insani-
50 ty case ----------- $40
Patrick Meher, right of way-- 100
Minot Plb. Heat. Co., plumbing
at court house 1900
Russell Grader Co., repairs for
road grader -------- $50
). H. Edwards, regis. Voters---- $50
Geo. L. Murray, regis. voters $50
j. f. Morrison, regis. voters SO
}. j. keavin, juror cor. inquest 2.20
Thos. Cloane, juror cor. inquest 2.20
Chas. Grow, juror cor. inquest 2.20
W.. D. Wendt, milea 1880
w. D. Wendt, postage -- 1000
P. w. Erickson, visiting poor
Farm 800
Bert Warner, wit. cor inquest 21O
Frank Rounds, wit. cor. inquest 2.10
c. j. Hoffman, wit. cor. inquest 2.10
Mrs. Geo. Hoffman, wit cor inquest
coroner's inquest -- 2.1O
j. w. Rowan, wit. cor. inquest 2.1O
w. J. Lyons, wit. cor. inquest 2.10
F. M. Britton, wit. cor inquest 2.1O
P. A. Nestos, wit. cor inquest 2.10
=. A. Nestos, post norton for
coroner ----l--------------- 1000
Dan Dougherty, serving papers
! for coroner ------------ 400
J. E. Reed, serving venire to
jury for coroner ---- 2.1O
John Lynch, coroner fees---- $50
Board adjourned sine die.
L. J. THOMPSON,
County Auditor.