Show COUNTY COURT special term of county court held april 21 22 1897 all members present minutes of last session read and approved corn com kennedy reported investigating the plats of the county approved and accepted court then took up the sheep business boniness bo siness and ordered the clerk to draw up notices to publish and post up showing that the county is going to pass art ordinance ordin anco for the purpose of licens eing the grazing of sheep in this county also ordered that the court meet on friday april at 10 a m to pass an ordinance for license ing sheep sheek on motion of kennedy a contingent fund fond was created and it was ordered that the treasurer bo be notified that a all 11 the state funds money for licenses and rebate on salaries be turned tamed into the contingent fund for the payment of salaries redeeming war warrants rante etc on order of county commissioners the old contingent fund was turned into an expense fund ordered that all fees received dy county officers be turned into the expense fund ordered that tho the new rules as formulated by morgan county be adopted by the court for their future guidance the court ordered an appropriation of 30 for the purchase of strychnine to kill squirrels half ounce bottles court ordered the assessor to value the property of the county both real and personal at the same prices as last year william rex was appointed to go with the road supervisor and inspect the county road south of randolph and decide where the culverts cu lverts should be ba for the drainage of the county road 1000 het feet of lumber was appropriated to use on county road in randolph BanJo lph precinct the following bills were allowed G Q cannon cannoa sons stationery r 2065 A mckinnon jr treasurer 35 co collector part salary THE ROUNDUP ROUND UP publishing call jno fackrell express charges co clerk stamps J M grant stamps etc the clerk was instructed to get book F for county records recorder r geo H hall ws was appointed J P tor for garden city the clerk was instructed to receive cash lor for all licenses the clerk was instructed to post notices for bids to build two cupboards in the courtroom work to be finished snide inside two weeks court adjourned sine die |