The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1920-01-01
THE OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION,
EES BOTTINEAU COUNTY,
NORTH DAKOTA

BOItlneau, N. ~, DecemDer To- 1913.
Board convened in an adjourned reg
ular session.
Chairman Sidener and Commissioners
Nichol. Walker and Finstad present.
in regard to the County seed lien Of
Peter D. Eggen on Nk-4-161-83 and
asked that his lien be released until the
Abstract company could file a first
Dakota, the County lien to be filed in
it's order Immediately thereafter. Board
granted the request and thereby auth
orized the County Treasurer to max the
release.
J.. S. Gillings, Federal Agent for the
U. S. Biological Survey, from Billings,
Montana with Father A~ndreauX, DR.. Dur
min, Chas. Beevers and J. Scully Of Bot
peared and requested the Board to make
an appropriation to be used in cooper
alton with the funds appropriated by the
Federal Government for the purpose Of
thus safeguard the stock and poultry
interests of the county. Said appropri-
alton was requested on account Of the
reported by the sheepmen of the county
because of wolves and coyotes, twenty
eight men having reported a loss of
$4,000 from this cause in the last year.
Moved by Commissioner Walker and
seconded by Commissioner Nichol that
he Board appropriate 100000 for this
work to be paid out of the general fund
not otherwise appropriated. Carried.
On motion Board adjourned until 2
p. m.
P. M. Dec. 10th.
Board in session.
All members present.
Board spent part of afternoon On seed
and feed matters and auditing bills.
Mr.. Pinkerman was consulted in regard
to a needy family in ROLAND township.
County Agent AamOdt was consulted
in regard to seed and feed matters.
Mr.. E. M. Nelson conferred with the
Board in regard to his force account
work on Federal Aid Project No. 43.
draw a warrant for $4,000 payable to
the County Fair Association this being
the amount still due.
On motion Board adjourned until 8
A.. NJ, December 18th.
A. M, December 18th
Board in session.
All members present.
Moved by Commissioner Nichol and
seconded by Commissioner Walker that
we purchase $50 ton of hay more or
less of G.. L. Lille for s24.50 per ton
f. o. b. Maza, N. D. Carried.
Board spent part of morning on 9TH
err seed and feed matters. =
Moved by Commissioner Walker and
seconded by Commissioner Finstad that
the Board hereby authorize the County
Treasurer to release the seed and feed
lien Of F. A. Crisman on the NR-19-159-
50 until he could renew and have filed
his first mortgage loan and then have
u new contract Illeu OH the TcCOIuS Wy
the a~bstracters in the order the old one
was filed. Carried.
On motion the following bills were
audited, allowed and ordered paid as fol-
lows:
Jas. Ballantyne, distributing
graSShopper poison ------.-------$ 5000
Underwood Typewriter CO.. one
dozen record ribbons ------.-- 800
Drs. MacKay & Durnin, medical
township 1o5.ee
Dan White, drayage -------.-- 200
N. w. Tel Exchange Co.. tel
rent Dec. and tolls for CO.
offices 4S.5U
Bot. Co. Ayr. Society, payments
advanced to Deputy sheriffs
Grand Forks Herald Co. supplies
for &c offices ------- 81
Farmers Advocate, supplies for
County offices -------------- 42.75
Thos. Hennessy. Board for pris-
W. G. Chapman, tel. tolls during
grasshopper campaign ------ $3.50
w. P. Mcmillan, supper for jur-
OrS i.Vl
Fred r. Brandt, grasshopper ma
terlal 1891
V. A. Fisher. drayage on grass
hopper poison ------------ sol
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.,
installing two ribbons and
N. B. Workmen's Compensation
Bureau. premium insuring ap-
pointed employees in Court
House SS.1.
Bottineau Courant, publishing
Com. proceedingssand legal no
Elysian Twp. poor relief report
No. IL lUU.4l
Wheaton Twp. poor relief report
NO. ! lV.6i
NJ. S. Thorpe, dragging roads in
Scotia township ---.-.---------..-- 2Q.0t
Leopold Volker, dragging line IS
between, Elysian and Whitby
townships co.
Ostby Twp, county's share ex- .
pense dragging section line - 124.6'
park and hauling grader s--- 1890
Cecil Twp, county's share ex-
pense roe work in Cecil Twp. 62.2t
wellington tp. dragging graded
i roads in Wellington tp. 1900. 500
III. C. Dana. stamped env's. jur-
ors Gifts, tel. tolls and a 373.O'
Laura Dana. 100 hours work on
tax sale list T~reasurer's Of
B. J. Wolf. money advanced for
grasshopper campaign ----..- 1856
Mrs. W. G. Pepin, Ito hrs work
on tax sale list ----.----. $50
Mrs. e. u. Blades, 80 hrs. extra
work for Co. Treas. on tax
s. M. Nichol, Com. services.
committee work and travelling *