Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-01-31
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
January IA, 1918.

January IA, 1918.
The Board of County Commission
ers met to-day at the Office of the
County Clerk, for the purpose of or
ganizing the new Board of County
Commissioners for the ensuing year
as might be legally considered at this
time Members present John Nc
Naughton, chairman; A. H. Hamm;
S. A. Newcomer and the County
Clerk. The board remained in session
the 18th.
The meeting was called to order by
the County Clerk. and on motion A.
H. Hamm was elected chairman Tor
the year 1918.
The following Deputy Assessors
were appointed for the year 1918.
w. A. Mcconnell. Ogallah township.
George Glass, Glencoe township.
w. B. CIPHER, Riverside township.
F. B. Walker, Wa-Keeney township.
J. j. Drummond, Wa-Keeney city.
A. B. Vanscyoc, Collyer township.
J. George Defines, Wilcox township.
H H Cawley, Franklin township.
In the matter of County DepoSitor
les for the county funds it was un-
aminously decided as follows: That
each of the four banks of the county
viz. The Wa-Keeney State Bank, The
Trego County State Bank, The Ogal-
lah State Bank and The Collyer State
Bank were made equal repositories.
The County to receive 2 per cent on
daily balances.
The following bid was on file for
ianitor work and the care of the
lawn for the year 1918.
Honorable Board of County Com
missioners, Trego County, Kansas.
/ hereby submit the following bid for
ianitor service at the court house and
grounds for the year 1918. In view of
the fact of the increased cost of liv-
ing, pray that your honorable board
give me so dollars per month for the
ensuing year. / agree to keep the blue
dition during the summer months and
in the winter during the necessary
work about the court house.
Signed. N. w. Phares.
The contract was awarded N w.
phares for the ensuing year as per
bid on file.
In the matter of County Health
Officer the following bid was on file
Honorable Board of COUNTY Com
missioners, Trego County, Kansas.
Please consider me an applicant for
The Office of County Health Officer for
the year 1918, on the same terms and
conditions as given in 1917.
Signed. w. Y. Herrick.
In the matter of county printing
the following DlUS were Ou lIlc
Honorable Board of County Com
missioners, Trego County, Kansas.
The Western Kansas World agrees
to do the county printing for the year
1918, at full legal rates to be divided
as follows: Trego County Reporter to
receive 33 1-3 per cent, Collyer Adj
vance SO 1-3 per cent and Western
Kansas World SO 1-3 per cent of the
amount allowed by law. A good and
sufficient bond will be given for faith
full performance of this contract
Signed. H. S. -Giv1er.
Publisher Western Kansas World
Honorable Board of County Com
missioners, Trego County, Kansas.
1 hereby submit the following bid for
the designation of the official county
paper for Trego County for. the en-
suing year. The Collyer Advance TO
be designated the official paper of this
county and all official notices publish
ed therin- to be paid for bv Trego
County at full legal rates. Provided
that such Official notices shall also be
published in the Western Kansas
World and the Trego County Re-or-
ter end each paper to receive ]-2 of
the legal price paid thereof OhiciaI
STATIONERY and other job work as it
Is ordered BY said county to be divid-