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COMMISSIONER'S PROCEEDINGS.
State of North Dakota, County of
Golden Valley:—ss.
Regular quarterly meeting of the
County Commissioners of Golden Val
ley County, 9 a. m. April 7, 1913.
Meeting called to order: Present:
Chairman A. J. O'Keefe, O. C. Kuche
man and E. Egan.
Minutes of meetings of January 6
to March 6, read and approved, except
that part of the minutes of March
3rd, wherein the Chairman of the
board of county commlissioners was
authorized to eater into a contract with
the Pauly Jail Company. Adding
thereto that the proposition of in
creasing the size in the specifications
was made necessary in order to com
ply with the law. Also the minutes
of February 4th, wherein a motion was
made appointing Commissioners
O'Keefe and Egan a committee to at
tend the commissioner's meeting at
Jamestown, North Dakota, that the
same be expunged from the record.
12 noon adjourned to meet at 2 p.
m.
2 p. m1. Present A. J. O'Keefe, O.
C. Kucheman and E. Egan. Moved
and seconded that the bids for the
Tests Weights and Measures be open
ed, which resulted as follows:—A. N.
Eliason, $237.35, Butte Hardware
Company, $218., Overstad & Hover
son, $220 Lovell Bros., $222. Moved
that the bid of Butte Hardware Com
pany for test weights and measures
be accepted, the same being the low
est and best bid. Roll call. Egan,
aye O'Keefe, aye and Kucheman,
aye. Carried.
The following resolution was offered
and adopted: Resolution—Be it resolv
ed by the Board of County Commis
sioners of Golden Valley County in
regular session assembled this 7th day
of April, 1913, that pursuant to the
provision of the laws of the Stite
of North Dakota, as amended by
Chapter 127 of the session laws of
1909, we do hereby name and design
ate the following places in Coldest
Valley County, as Public Market
Places for the sale of chattels to ha
sold under the chattel mortgage fore
closure laws of this state to-wit: At
the front door of the Court house, in
the City of Beach, in said County, and
in front of the Post Offices in the
following places: Sentinel Butte, Bur
key and Trotters. And in front of
the school house known as the Stecker
school house. Situated in section 2.
township 142, Range 105, in said
county. Resolution adopted.
The following resolution was offer
ed by Commissioner Egan. it appear
ing that the unorganized congressional
townships of Golden Valley County,
wherein the county commissioners at
their regular session on January 8,
1913, designated the following places
in said unorganized townships. But
in so doing failed to name same, there
fore be it resolved: The following vot
ing places so designated shall be named
as follows: Township 144, Ranges 103,
104, 105 the Hubbard school house.
The southeast corners of 19 township
144, range 104, to be designated as
the Hubbard precinct. Township 143,
ranges 103, 104, 105 the Mosher
school house. The southeast corner
of 27, township 143, range 104, be
designated as the Mosher precinct.
Township 141, range 103, the J. S.
Snider ranch. The northwest corner
of section 29, township 141, range
103 to be designated as the Snider
precinct. Township 137, range 103
and township 138, ranges 103
and 104 the Strnhon school hous*.
The southeast quarter of section 26,
township 138, range 104, be designat
ed as the Stoddard precinct. Town
ship I36„ range 103, Williams Post
Office. The northwest quarter of sec
tion 6, township 136, range 105 be
designated as the Williams precinct.
Resolution adopted.
The monthly report for the Register
of Deeds for the months of January,
February and March, for the Auditor,
Clerk of the District Court, County
Judge, for the months of January, Feb
ruary and March, were presented and
accepted and ordered filed. 6 p.
Adjourned to meet at 9 a. m., April
8, 1913.
April 8, 1913, at 9 a. m.
Present A. J. O'Keefe, O. C. Kuche
man and E. Egan.
The bond for W. A. Sperry, asses
sor in the First Commissioner's dis
trict, J. S. Snider, the assessor in the
Second commissioner's district and E.
A. Liles of the third comnVissioner'f.
district, were presented and ordered
filet*. The bond of Howard Egan an-'
Charles Doubles the county constables
were presented, approved and ordered
filed. The quarterly report of Justice
Frank Fitzgerald was presented, ac
cepted and ordered filed.
Moved and seconded that the lease
entered irtj by Chairman A. J.
O'Keefe tor the county jail purpose,
at the ium of $30 per month be ac
cepted, approved and ordered filed.
Motion carried.
The applicattion of Martin Sach
meister for partial relief in the sum
of ten dollars per month, to be paid
on approval and certification of the
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
of Lone Tree township was presented.
Moved and seconded that said peti
tion be granted: Roll Call—A. J.
O'Keefe, aye, O. C. Kucheman, aye,
E. Egan, aye. Motion carried. 12
noon. Adjourned to meet at 2 p. m.
April 8.
2 p. m. April 8, 1913. Present A.
J. O'Keefe, E. Egan and O. C. Kuche
ian.
The board resolved themselves into
a committee to examine the books of
the various officers of the county. 6
p. m. Adjourned to mfeet at 9 o'clock
a. m. April 9.
9 a. m. April 9. Present—A. J.
O'Keefe, E. Egan and O. C. Kuche
man still on examination of county
officers books. 12 noon.
2 p. m. April 9. Still on examina
tion of books 6. p. m. Adjourned to
meet 9 a. m., April 10.
April 10, 9 a. m. Present—A. J.
O'Keefe, E. Egan and O. C. Kuche
man still on examination of connty of
ficers books. 12 noon.
2 p. m. Moved and seconded that
Edward Freer be appointed county
Justice of the Peace, to hold said of
fice until the first Monday in January,
1915. Motion carried. Moved that
Ed. Holven be appointed Hail Adjust
er for Golden Valley County. Car
ried. The matter of the different road
petitions was. laid over until the May
meeting, and the auditor was instruct
ed to write the Chairmen of the
Boards of Supervisors in the various
townships, instructing them to meet
with the County Coirtmissioners at their
May meeting. The monthly reports
of John Madison, sheriff, for Jan
uary, Febhury and Match, was pre
sented and npp roved and ordered filei.
The pe'^on of W. A. Shear and
3'hers F?a):ng for the organization
tif Sentinel L'utte into a village, was
{Assented and ordered filed. Th« fol
GOLDEN VALLEY CHRONIC LE
lowing re«nii'tion was presences by
Co nmitsioder Kucheman:
Be it resolved by the Boa.d of
County Commissioners of Golden Val
ley County, North Dakota:
A petition having been duly receiv
ed by the Board of County Commis
sioners of Golden Valley County,
North Dakota, praying for the organi
zation and incorporation of the vil
lage of Sentinel Butte, in said county,
to be organized out of \he following
described territory lying and being
within said county, to-wit:
^Beginning at the quarter section
corner of sections twenty (20) and
twenty-nine (29), township one-hun
dred forty (140), North, range one
hundred-four (104), west of the fifth
principal meridian going thence due
north along the quarter section line of
the southwest and the southeast quart
ers of said section twenty (20) to the
intersection of the quarter section lines
of said section twenty (20) thence
due west along the quarter section
line of the southwest and the north
west quarters of said section twenty
(20) to the quarter section corner of
said section twenty (20) and section
nineteen (19) of said township and
range, and continuing due west on
the quarter sectiion line of the south
east and the northeast quarters of
said section nineteen (19) to the in
tersection of the quarter section lines
of said section nineteen (19): thence
due south along the quarter section
lines of the southeast and the south
west quarters of said section nineteen
(19) to the quarter section corner of
said section nineteen (19) and section
thirty (30) to the intersection of the
quarter section lines of said section
thirty (30) thence duc east along the
quarter sectiion line of the southeast
and the northeast quarters of said
se'-cion thirty (30)and continuing due
east along the quarter section
line of the southwest and the
northwest quarters of said section
twentynine (29) to _the intersection of
the quarter section lines of said sec
tion twenty and thirty (30) and con
tinuing due east along the quarter sec
tion line of the southwest and the
northwest quarters of said section
twenty-nine (29) to the intersection
of the quarter section lines of said
section twentynine (29) thence due
north along the quarter section line
of the northwest and the northeast
quarters of said section twentynine
(29) to the quarter section corner of
said sections twenty (20) and twenty
nine (29) the point of beginning and
there ending.
This contains in all one square sec
tion, more or less according to the U.
S. Government survey thereof, the
same being and comprising the south
east quarter (SEJ4) of section nine
teen (19), the southwest (SWJ/4 of
pection, twenty (20), the northeast
quarter of section thirty (30) and the
and the northwest quarter (NWJ4) of
section twentynine (29) all lying and
being within township one-hundred
forty (140) north, range one-hundred
four (104) west of the fifty principal
meridian, and containing six hundred
forty (640) acres more or less accord
ing to the United States Government
survey thereof: Said petition being duly
signed by not less than one-third of the
whole number of qualified voters re
siding within said territory, and said
petition having been duly filed with
the said board of county commissioners
together with a map and survey of said
territory duly verified by the county
surveyor of said county, and the census
of said territory taken not more than
sixty (60) days prior to the filing of
said petition and the board being sat
isfied that the provisions of Article I
of Chapter 3 I of the Political Code of
North Dakota, relative to the incorpo
ration of villages, having fully been
complied with and proof being before
the board, by affidavit, that said survey,
map, census and petition were on file
in a convenient public place within said
territory, to-wit: At the office of the
Sentinel Butte Republican, in said terri
tory for examination by those interest
ed in said application, for a period of
not less than thirty (30) days prior to
the filing of said petition.
Be It Therefore Ordered, That the
following described territory as des
cribed in said petition and survey, to
wit:
Beginning at the quarter section
corner of sections twenty (20) and
twentynine (29), township one-hun
dred forty (140) north, range one
hundred four (104 west of the fifth
principal meridian going thence due
north along the quarter section line of
the southwest and the southeast quart
ers of said section twenty (20), to
the intersection of the quarter section
lines of said section twenty (20)
thence due west along the quarter sec
tion line of the south-west and the
northwest quarters of said section
twenty (20) to the quarter section
corner of said section twenty (20)
and section nineteen (19) of said
township and range and continuing
due west on the quarter section line
of the southeast and the northeast
quarters of said section nineteen (19)
to the intersection of the quarter sec
tion lines of said section nineteen (19)
thence due south along the quarter
section lines of the southeast and the
southwest quarters of said section nine
teen (19) to the quarter section cor
ner of said section nineteen (19) and
section thirty (30) of said township
and range and continuing due south
along the quarter section line of the
northeast and the northwest quarter
of said section thirty (30) to the in
tersection of the quarter section lines
of said section thirty (30) thence due
east along the quarter section line of
the southeast and the northeast quart
ers of said section thirty (30) to the
quarter section corner of said sec
tions twentynine and thirty (30) and
continuing due east along the quarter
section line of the southwest and the
northwest quarters of said section
twentynine (29) to tho intersection of
the quarter section lines of said sec
tion twentynine (29) thence due
north along the quarter section line
of the northwest and the northeast
quarters of said section twentynine
(29) to the quarter section corner of
said sections twenty (20) and twenty
nine, to the point of beginning, and
there ending, the same being and com
prising the southeast quarter (SEJ4)
of section nineteen (19), the southwest
quarter (SW}4) of sectiion twenty
(20), the northeast quarter (NE{4)
of sectiion thirty (30) and the north
west quarter (NWJ4) of section
twentynine (29) all lying and being
within township one-hundred forty
(140) north and range one-hundred
four (104) west of the fifth principal
meridian, and containing six hundred
forty acres more or less according to
the United States Government survey
thereof with the assent of the quail
fied voters resident within said terri
tory to be had as hereinafter provided
be and constitute an incorporated vil
lage, to be known as the village of
Sentinel Butte, and that notice be and
the same hereby is given that an elec
tion by the qualified voters resident
within said proposed village will be
held at the school house, in said pro
posed village on the 26th day of April
A. D. 1913, between the hours of 9
o'clock in the forenoon of such
day (and' four o'clock in the
afternoon of such day for the purpose
of determining whether such territory
•kail be an incorporated village, as
provided by law.
The qualified voters of said pro
posed incorporated village shall vote
by ballot having thereon the words
"For Incorporation, Yes" or "For
Incorporation, No."
Dated at Beach, North Dakota, this
10th day of April, A. D. 1913, by or
der of the board of county commis
sioners of Golden Valley County, N.
A.
J.
O'KEEFE.
EDW. E. EGAN.
(SEAL) O. C. KUCHEMAN.
Attest.
Blumson
M. c. MCCARTHY,
County Auditor.
Resolution adopted. 6 p. m. Ad
journed to meet April 12, 9 a. nV.
9 a. m. April 12, 1913. Meeting
called to order. Present: Chairman A.
J* O Keefe and O. C. Kucheman. Ab
sent: E. Egan.
The matter of Abatement of taxes
was laid over until the May meeting.
County Auditor was instructed to
order a Burroughs Adding machine the
same as the sample now in the office.
Dr. A. B. MacNab was appointed
County physician to fill the vacancy
on account of Dr. Stough who had
been appointed at the November Meet
ing of the board, failing to qualify.
12 noon. Adjourned to meet 2 p. m.
2 p. m. The county auditor was
authorized to employ a deputy until
further notice of the Board.
The following bills were presented
and OK'd by the Commissioners and
ordered paid.
M. C. McCarthy, R. R. Fare to
Medora and Bismarck $17.50
Beach Lbr. & Coal Co., 2460
lbs. coal to Mrs. Dietz 8.50
George Irving, board for F. J.
Cooper, 4 days 3.00
R. V. Boulger, Stenographer's
service, Hayt Mfg. Co. vs.
Kucheman & Waters 10.00
Overstad & Hoverson, Under
taking Theo. Bartels 20.00
E. E.
H.
Noble, Aetna policy 24.60
L.
Halliday, R. R. fare to
Dickinson and return 3.20
H. F. Burt, transcripts of cases
state vs. F. Dieubel and State
vs F. J. Cooper 19.05
Geo. J. Brown, board for
prisoners, DeWolf & Runk.. 25.50
C. K.
Barnett, nVileage etc. State
vs. Runk 4.70
Reichert & Ray, b-ard ft room
Wm. Blake 10.00
Dr.
A.
B. Mas Nib, services
as county doctor 10.80
24.00
Otto Stensrud, merchandise etc 16.25
J. A. Beery, transcribing audi
tor's records for G. V. Co.. 90.00
William Blake, clothing, etc.
M. Runk
E.
E.
38.00
F. Davis, transcribing treas
urer's records for G. V. Co. 60.00
Beach hospital, board and care
for Roy Johnson and Marie
Warner
80.00
J. A. Kitchen, to expenses of
L. R. Waldron, from the
Institute funds
F. J. Fitzgerald, Justice fee
State vs. Fred Blumson.
J. Perzina, witness fee and mile
age, State vs F. .Blumson.
John McColman, witness fee
and mileage, State vs. F.
3.25
15.75
J. B. Page, witness fee and
mileage. State vs. F. Blum
son
Wm. A. Bond, witness fee and
mileage. State vs. F. Blumson
H. L. Rice, witness fee and
mileage, State vs. F. Blum
son
Bert Osborn, witness fee and
mileage, State vs. F. Blutnf
son
R. Norman, witness fee and
mileage, State vs. F. Blum
son
Pete Palmer, witness fee and
mileage, State vs. F. Blum
son
C.
E.
THE PRESCRIPTION
3.40
2.10
2.20
2.20
2.10
3.20
2.20
4.60
Jefferson, witness fee and
mileage, State vs. F. Blum
son 5.10
(Continued on page seven)
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