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About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1907)
PI1E NORFOLK WEEKLY NUWS-JORUKNAL : FRIDAY , SEPTEMBER 8. 1907. HE MAY NOT DE AULE TO SECURE $15,000 DAIL. SIGNERS ARE NOT FORTHCOMING In Handcuffs Herman Docho Was Returned - turned to Madison After Having Spent a Fruitless Day In Norfolk Searching for Signatures. [ from Tuomlnv'ii Dntly.1 nocho's $10,000 boiu ! did not mate- rlnllzo Monday. Uoclio nftor apendlng the dny In Norfolk In handcuffs nnd In charge of two deputy Bliorlffa wna Ink- on Imch to the MudlHon county Jail Into in the nftornoon. As mon who hud lioon counted on to Blgn the bond wt-ro seen to hoBltnto nt attaching tholr signatures to the jmpor It Hccinod poHHlblo thut Ilocho might not bo nblo to give the required ball , llxod nt $15,000 , by Judfio Barnes nt Madison Saturday. Ilocho while In Norfolk Monday at- tnchod his own signature to the bond BO thnt bin presence here wna no longer or necessary. Efforts on Ilocho's bohnlf were con tinned Tuesday. Herman Ilocho spent the Brcator part of the day In Norfolk wnltlnB for friends to coino forward nnd slsn the $15,000 bond thnt would uecuro hla re- leaao from Jull conllnoinont pondliiB hla murder trial. More delay wna ex perienced hi securing BlBimturoa thnn had been expected. Late In the nftor noon It was known thnt only ono nnmo In addition to Ilocho'a had boon nt- tnchod to the bond but llocho's attor neys stnted thnt the bnll would prob- nbly bo furnlahod before night. Ilocho. himself , la worth more thnn the bond required. The value of hla fnrma and property south of the city Is placed nt $17,000 , uulllclont to prevent - vent loss to the other signers. It wna Bald , however , thnt men who hnd been counted on to Blgn the bond hnd re fused to do so during the morning. THURSDAY TIDINGS. Hurt Mapes nrrlvod homo yestordny from Center. Miss Otolln Pllger left yesterday for a visit nt Tlldon. Mlua Mablo House la In Dos Molncs on a ten day's visit. Mrs. S. M. llrndon haa gene to Sioux City to visit frhmda. Mrs. Martin Klnport of Anokn la the guest of Mrs. Mary O'llrlon. George A. Brdoks of Ilnzlllo Mllla of John H. was a guest at the homo Ilnya. Mrs. V. 0. Iluobnor returned to Pierce nftor n abort Norfolk visit. Miss Agnes Ilaasch Is nblo to bo nround ngaln after a few days' lllncsa. Judge O. W. Hlco of Crelghton was In Norfolk yesterday on his way to Omaha. Mrs. Julius Deguor of Wlsner re turned homo yesterday after a short visit In Norfolk. A. Degner accompanied by Julius Degner of Wlsnor went to Sioux City for the Interstate fair. Miss Alma Kllcrbush , who has been the guest of Miss Ilattlo Jonas , has returned to Croluhton. Miss Agusta Prnvltz of Stnnton , who hns been n guest nt the Pllgor homo , returned homo yestordny. Mr. William Alberts hns arrived In Norfolk from Manchester , England , and Is sloping with his brother , Father Alberts. Mr. and Mrs. I. Sonnelnnd of Newman man Grove nnd Mrs. V. S. Dnttoy of Carroll arc In Norfolk , the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. 13. Colomnn. Mrs. Harry Owens arrived In Nor folk yestordny from Saratoga , Wyo. , to join her husband In the city. Mr. and Mrs. Owens will remain In Nor folk this winter. Scott Thomas who has been visiting with his uncle , needier Thomas , left for his homo In Omaha. Ho will stop en route for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Kldder nt Fremont. Mrs. II. W. Knowlos arrived In Nor folk last evening from Dethcny to join her husband , Ilev. II. W. Knowlos , who Is conducting the revival meetings at the Christian church. Mrs. George Hanks of Crelghton , worthy matron of O. E. S. of that place Is n guest of Mrs. L. B. Mussel- mnn nnd will attend the meeting of Beulah chapter , O. E. S. this even- Ing. Members are urged to bo present. Among the .day's out of town vlsl- tors In Norfolk were : Miss Marie Al- bers , Beemer ; 13. D. Morris , Hnrtlng- ton ; Mrs. F. E. West , Central City ; Attorney James Nichols , Madison ; Charles M. Young. Gregory , S. D. ; William Sommerer , Craig ; J. A. Davenport nnd W. J. Ixshr , Elgin ; Fred Schnerlnger , Bradshnw ; F. Moore , Crelghton ; Mrs. Thomas Dwyer nnd Miss Mnggle Shnnnhan , Silver Creek : Dr. Thomas , Pierce ; R. Hall , Ran dolph ; J. E. Samuelson , Hardvlllo ; W. A. Sutherland , Battle Creek ; T. Smith , Schuyler. Vnl LJght Is the new secretary of the Norfolk fire department. Ho was elected by the department last even Ing to succeed Herman Klesau , re signed. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Fox of South Norfolk n son. T. G. High ! yesterday shipped a car of effects to Interior , S. D. On Sunday Mr. Hlght nccompnnled by James Hlght , Leo Hlght , Wllliard Hlght , Al vln Hlght nnd Mr. and Mrs. James Dignnn will leave to take up South Dakota homesteads. The proposed north Nebraska base ball tournament that was to be hold n NorfolK thin fall seems In danger of \nnlfthlng away In thin air Neither he llremen nor the llrownlen , both of whom considered tnklng charge of the tournament , have taken any stops to organize the proponed throe dny ball carnival. Instead of building n brick fire tow er the Norfolk IIro department la going to purcliMHo two modern hose carts for their UHO. The hose tower project han been abandoned on account of the expense. At the meeting of the de partment last evening the purchano of the now hose carts wan ordered. The new cartn will replace the proHont carts In the city hall. A pony belonging to Olof Cummun of Stanton rural route No. ,1 , strayed away from the buggy whllo In Norfolk circuit day , haa been located through The News want column. The animal strayed Into Edgowater park nnd was taken up by William King , lloth loaor and finder came to The NOWH for n Nolutlon of the IOHR , and the lost pony will thus bo restored to HA owner. John 13. Pogorty and bin bride , form erly Miss Pearl Wldaman of Norfolk , arrived In the city yostordny on their wedding trip from Gorgonn In the Pnnnmn cnnal zono. They nro the guests of Mrs. Pogerty'a parcnta , Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wldaman. On next Saturday Sam I3rsklno , Elmer Hardy , Charlea lenders nnd Lawrence Hoffman will leave Norfolk to enter the llrat year of the atnto university work at Lincoln. Mr. Eraklno will enter on a literary course , Mr. Hardy will take electrical ongln coring , Mr. lenders will enroll In the civil engineering course whllo Mr. Hoffman will study medicine. Ross Tyndall and lister Weaver expect to leave at the same time lo attend Weslyan university nt Lincoln. Other atato university students will leave later In the week. The following are the subjects for the weelt's series of sermons by Rev. H. W. Knowlea , the boy evangelist who Is holding special mcttngs nt the Christian church : Thursday evening , "Tho Two Laws ; " Friday evening , "l ) t's Wlfo1J ; Saturday evening , "Wanted , n Man ; " Sunday morning , "The Temptation ; " Sunday evening , "Union of God'a People. " There were five additions to the church last oven- lug , making n total Increase of nine teen since the meetings opened In the now church. After three months spent on the road S. R. Carney of the Fnucott-Car ney candy company has returned to the ofllco this week , relieving M. M. Faucett of the firm who gocn out on the road again. By exchanging of- llco details for the life of the com merclal traveler and by again dropping the traveler's troubles for the rest of the olllco Messrs. Faucott nnd Carney by their system of exchanging duties believe that they have successfully worked out the vacation problem , and will continue the alternating system. The seat sale for the Saturday even ing performance of "A Bachelor's Honeymoon" will start at the regular place Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Prices will bo 25c , 35c , COc and 75c. A matinee performance will bo given Saturday afternoon at reduced prices. This play Is a fnrce comedy and made n great hit when presented In Hoyt's theater , Now York. It was pro nounced "screamingly funny" by nil of the Now York critics. For ten months Its successful run there continued. The company presenting the play hero Is a capable ono , with Herbert Do Guerre and Miss Grace Johnson In the lead Ing roles. The company assembled here and will begin their season in Norfolk Auditorium Saturday. Aside from the local Interest In the play nnd plnycrs , the play Itself Is a sue' ccssful fun maker of merit. C. A. Smith of Newport was In Nor folk yesterday afternoon nnd left Inst night for Atkinson , where ho wont to look nftor the loss of n carload of horses which were cremated in n stock car the night before. Mr. Smith said that these twenty bend were partlcu Inrly choice stock nnd were being shipped east to n brother , who Intend cd to sell them on nn eastern market. The Norfolk flro department was called out at 5:30 : o'clock Thursday morning for the second miniature fire of the week. Early in the morning a big coal bin adjacent to the Norfolk steam laundry was discovered ablaze. The tire however was of small pro portions nnd was quickly extinguished on the arrival of members of the de partment. No damage resulted. JULIUS TO JOIN THE JOKESMITHS Norfolk City Clerk , With M. Twain and Others , to Honor Bill Nye. City Clerk Julius Ilulff of Norfolk Is going to Los Angeles , Cal. , with the funny men of America. The American press humorists goIng - Ing to their national convention at Los Angeles will pass through Omaha Friday. Such men as Mark Twain , "Buster Brown" Outcault , Bob Bur- detto , George Ade , Peter F. Dunn nnd others of like national fame are ex pected to occupy the two sleeping cars that are to carry the humorists out of Omaha Friday morning. Julius , who is really qulto funny , has arranged to join the party at Oma ha and will accompany the press writ ers on their western Junket to do hon or to the name of their Illustrious predecessor , the late Bill Nye. Julius will cling to the smllo promoters meters ns long ns they linger In the west land. Ho will also call on rela tives nnd In nil his visit will cover ihree .veeks. Norfolk lost Julius nt noon when ho stepped onto the Omaha bound train at the Northwestern city station. Ho left at 12:21 : p. m. Mr. Hulff took his violin. WHICH WILL DE HELD IN NOR FOLK , 8EPTEMDER 21 , WILL HAVE WARM DALL GAME Norfolk Will bo Glnd of the Fact That This IB to Become nn Annual Event Among the Commercial Travelers of This City. Norfolk commercial travelers nro getting ready for "picnic dny. " A week from next Saturday , on Septem ber 21 , members of Norfolk council No. 120 of the U. C. T. with other north Nebraska travelers aa their guests will enjoy n pleasant holiday from the dust of the road. The picnic will bo held at Bdgewator grove. A feature which lends special Inter est to the picnic Is that It Is to bo tin annual affair , nn event thnt will bo fixed permanently In Norfolk's calen dar ns "traveling men's dny" In thla city. city.There There Is every prospect thnt the first annual picnic of the Norfolk commer cial travelers will ho ono of the larg est gatherings over hold by traveling men In northern Nebraska. Trnvolora from all the neighboring towns have been Invited , the Invitations not being limited to the U. C. T. fraternity. It IB an Intorcatlng program that has been worked out for traveling men's outing day In Norfolk. In the morning the ball game be tween Norfolk and Columbus travelers will bo played nt the driving pnrk. The game will bo called nt 10 o'clock. At 1:30 : p. m. cnrrlnges will leave for the picnic grounds. Field sports nnd boat riding will bo features of the nf tornoon. Addresses will bo delivered by Fred W. Hawken , grand secretary of the U. C. T. of Nebraska nnd by E. A. Ilnlloy , grand councilor. U. C. T. post meeting will be hold In the evening with n big list of candidates to Initiate. Here nre the two baseball tennis thnt will open the morning's progrnm : Norfolk U. C. T. post : R. E. Brynnt , Cbnrlcs Chandler , Gus Mnrkltnn , Frank Lowry , Tom Price , P. G. Gottlngor , D. S. Day , Ed Englo , Frank Conley. Columbus U. C. T. post : Sam Pray , L. Osborno , George O'Brien , Pnt Gun.- , nlnghnm , Tom Enton , R. Plummor , P. Ferrnnd , J. Bosornmn , Martin Rath- burn. BOCHE'S PROSPECTS SLIM. No Ball Haa Yet Been Secured For the Slayer of Frank Jarmer. The sunlit sky which smiled on north Nebraska Wednesday morning after circus day was not for Herman Boche , who , unable to obtain signers to the required $15,000 bond still re mained In the confines of the county jail at Madison. In fact , after three days of effort there seemed to bo oven less prospect of Bocho securing bond for his release on bnll. Tilly Olson. Tilly Olson , the Swede girl , was greeted by n largo house nt the Audi torium last night and apparently the audience was pleased with the funny stunts of the comedy. The play Is a Swedish dialect affair and one In which ridiculous situations abound. Tilly hns a hard time of It for n while but she finally succeeds In rescuing the hero Just at the proper moment A want ad. will sell those lots quick ly If you need to "raise some money. " Commissioners Proceedings. Madison , Neb. , Sept. 6 , 1907 , 1 p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present , Commissioners John H. Harding , John Malone and Burr Tnft. Tnft.The The minutes of the meeting of Aug ust 7 , 1907 , were read and approved , as read. On motion Clans Young , chairman of the soldiers' relief commission , was nllowed the sum of $140.00 for the use of the commission. On motion the Mndlson County Ag ricultural society was allowed the sum of $410.70 for use of the society , ac cording to law. C. D. Johnson , steward of the poor farm , made the following report of the poor farm : To the Honorable Board of Super visors of Madison County , Neb. Gentlemen - tlomen _ : I herewith hand you my second end quarterly report : | I Cash on hand May 30 , 1907 $ 45 71 Cash for county warrant 300 00' Cash advanced 100 00 Four hogs to H. Miller Cl 21 Total $500 92 Expenditures. Paid bills nllowed first quarter.$358 54 Paid Geo. Miller , well repairs. . 11 60 Paid G. J. Johnson , threshing. . 2 25 Paid J. R. Manning , seed pota toes 2 00 Paid Wm. Teldgen , seed corn. . 11 82 Paid John Ott , hay 3 00 Balance salary first quarter. . . . 40 00 Balance In bank 77 71 Total $500 92 The following bills wore allowed and the steward authorized to pay snmo : Bnttle Creek Roller mills $ 14 00 L. B. Baker 7 55 H. Miller 114 41 Battle Creek Hardware com pany 12 90 Morris D.I ig Co 7 75 Dr. H. 0. Munson o 00 U F. Men ; 19 C8 O. II. Maas 40 48 Hengstler Bros , 1C 20 C E. Hniinen , , 4 25 A , P llrubaker 4 10 A Steffon 29 00 K. Tanner fi 00 F. Koi'Htcr C 88 M. L. Thomson 90 Joseph Dlttrlck 59 95 Gardells 5 00 Uattlo Creek Telephone Co. . . . 4 50 C. I ) . Johnson 118 75 C. D. Johnson , Steward. On motion the following bills wore allowed : L. M. Johnson , work , commis sioner district No. 1 , assign ed Madison State bank $150 00 L. M. Johnson , work , road dis trict No. 29 , assigned Madl- son State bank 20 00 L. M. Johnson , work , road dls- trfct No. 29 , asBlgncd Mndl- son stnto bank C 00 L. M. Johnson , work , road dis trict No. 29 , nsslgnod Mndl son Stnto bank 18 00 Chna. Weltz , work , rend district No. 25 CO 00 Nebrnskn Institute feeble mind ed , nccount Albert Woods. . . 30 10 C. P. Dudley , hack hire 1 00 J. H. Knttorman , repairs , road district No. 23 2 00 J. H. Katterman , repairs , road district No. 25 3 50 J. H. Katterman , repairs , road district No. 27 1-50 Geo. W. Ray , drnylng 1 20 Ed Hall , rlprapplng 30 50 H. A. Salmon , surveying , drainage - ago ditch No. 1 3 00 Percy Tyrrell , work , road dis trict No. 24 30 00 Carl Polenski , work , road dis trict No. 31 57 25 Frnnk White , work , road dis trict No. 31 10 50 A. Edwards , driving piling 20 00 John Scheler , supplies for pau per 3 80 Andrew Nnhrstead , work , road district No. 21 37 50 L. W. Lyon. grading , commls- mlssloner district No. 1 91 20 L. W. Lyon , grading , commis sioner district No. 1 91 26 L. W. Lyon , grading , commis sioner district No. 1 75 87 L. W. Lyon , grading , commis sioner district No. 1 75 86 U W. Lyon , grading , commis sioner district No. 1 ' 36 00 Ben Davis , work , road district No. 21 27 50 Chas. Lctheby , fees 7 15 Joseph Sueper , work , road dis trict No. 30 8 50 John Frlsch , work , road district No. 24 42 50 Arthur Pratt , work , road dis trict No. 7 , assigned Wm. Low 7 50 Geo. Woodworth , work , com missioner district No. 2 27 00 Thomas Parage , work , road dis trict No. 25 2 50 Jos. Dlttrlck , repairs 42 50 Jos. Benlsh , work , rend district No. 9 , assigned to Jack Koen- Igsteln 15 50 P. A. Long , fees 66 00 Dr.E. Tanner , nttendlng pauper 60 00 W. C. Elley , deputy sheriff , salary - ary three months 105 00 Israel Miller , work , road dis trict No. 16 100 J. B. Fichter , wolf scalp 2 00 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , road district No. 22. 29 65 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , rend district No. 24. 52 54 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , road district No. 23. 28 00 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , road district No. 26. 99 80 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , rend district No. 25. 39 85 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , road district No. 32. 26 80 Hume Robertson Wycoff Co. , lumber , general fund 5 10 Loonan Lumber company , lum ber , general fund 46 55 Loonan Lumber company , lum ber , road district No. 23 107 55 Loonan Lumber company , lum ber , road district No. 24 39 CO Loonan Lumber compnny , lum ber , rend district No. 26 107 85 Loonan Lumber company , ulm- her , road district No. 30 67 70 W. A. Schmltt , work , road dis trict No. 26 300 J. R. Schmltt , work , road dis trict No. 26 7 00 L. U. Mlhllls , work , road dis trict No. 26 300 G. O. Schmitt , work , road dis trict No. 26 33 00 Aug. Muller , work , road district No. 26 13 00 G. O. Schmitt , work , road dls- trlct No. 26 3300 W. P. Dlxon , work , drainage ditch No. 1 CO 75 W. P. Dlxon , grading , commis sioner district No. 3 76 00 W. P. < Dlxon , grading , commis sioner district No. 3 94 10 W. P. Dlxon , grading , commis sioner district No. 3 IOC 15 W. P. Dlxon , grading , comrals- sloner district No. 3 93 85 Geo. Seckels , sr. , work , road district No. 14 07 75 Geo. Seckels , sr. , work , road district No. 11 4 25 Lester Williams , work , road district No , 5 34 50 J. H. VanHorn , caring for Mrs. Illllgan 2 00 Wm. Low , work , road district No. 7 19 50 J. F. Flynn , claimed $3.0C , al lowed nt 56 Balance of claim laid over. Louisa Brunson , attending Mrs. Mllllgan 2 00 ' J. H. VanHorn , attending Mrs. Mllllgan 2 00 W. O. Wolcott , brush for riprap- rapping 2 00 P. Fentress , hauling for riprap- ping 1 00 M R , Green , hauling for rip- rapping 2 00 R. C. Anderson , hauling brush for rlprapplng 11 50 C. P. Parish , supplies for pau per 77 22 0. S. Chrlstlnn , work , rend district * trict No. 21 15 75 Midland Chomlcnl Co. , chcin- Icnls 12 50 Chicago Lumber Co. , lumber. . 162 48 S. C. Blnckman , printing and supplies 41 25 W. H. Field , fees , etc 85 60 W. H. Field , fees , etc 101 00 Julius Hulff , caring for booths , etc. , primary election 11 70 A. Buchol/ , room rent , primary election 3 00 Frank White , work commis sioner district No. 1 100 00 J. J. Clements , salary nnd fees 296 50 Frank S. Perdue , salary 100 00 Gus Kniil , salary fiO 00 W. C. Elley , livery 3675 II. Prlcke , Jr. , repairs 27 20 J. W. Roundii , caring for elec tion booths 4 00 H. Prlcke , jr. , blade grader. . . . 225 00 Doy Curas , rent of room for election 5 00 Mike Richardson , work , road district No. 3 18 00 J. A. Brcssler , witness fees. . . . 3 25 On motion the board adjourned to 7:30 : p. m. Bonrd mot pursunnt to adjournment , present , John H. Harding , John Mn lone nnd Burr Tnft. On motion the bond of Wm. Make- lln ns road overseer for rend district No. 32 was approved. On motion the following bills were allowed : John II. Harding , labor nnd mileage $ 52 75 Huso Publishing Co. , printing and supplies 199 69 Huso Publishing Co. , printing nnd supplies 127 88 Huse Publishing Co. , printing and supplies 113 40 John Malone , labor and mileage 45 30 Burr Taft , labor and mileage. . 07 25 John II. Lea , land for road. . . . 15 00 Irene Patzel , land for road , road district No. 21 30 00 John Weiand , land for road , road district No. 21 20 00 Chas. Wobig. land for road , road district No. 21 32 00 Will Pratt , work , road district No. 6 4 50 Si O. Davies , judge of election 4 00 Reuben Nichols , judge of elec tion 4 00 Geo. Lltke , judge of election. . . 4 00 Carl Relucccius , clerk of elec tion 4 00 Ralph McGehee , clerk of elec tion 4 00 .1. L. Grant , rent of G. A. R. hall 5 00 J. C. Reeves , judge of election. 4 00 J. L. Grant , judge of election. . 4 00 J. L. Rynearson , judge of elec tion 4 00 John Wahl , clerk of election. . . 4 00 James Nichols , clerk of election nnd returns COO Nick Schmidt , judge of election 4 00 Glaus Young , judge of election 4 00 Geo. Galpln , judge of election. . 4 00 F. J. Dover , clerk of election. . 4 00 Wm. Isenhower , clerk of elec tion , and returns G 10 Oscar Brand , judge of election 4 00 Wm. Dittburner , judge of elec tion 4 00 Geo. O. Schmitt , judge of elec tion 4 00 W. H. Prey , clerk of election. . 4 00 Fred Dierks , clerk of election nnd returns C 80 Carl Reiche , judge of election. 4 00 Fred Terry , judge of election. . 4 00 B. B. McGinnis , judge of elec tion 4 00 Harry Tannehlll , clerk of elec tion , and returns 700 W. P. Rowlett , clerk of elec tion 4 00 Tom Panek , judge of election. . 4 00 Wm. Mnurer , judge of election 4 00 Thos. Oleson , judge of election 4 00 Adam Selp , clerk of election , and returns 7 20 Corl D. Jenkins , clerk of elec tion 4 00 Corl D. Jenkins , care of booths 2 00 C. R. Hlnman , clerk of election 4 00 Geo. T. Randall , clerk of elec tion 4 00 John Simonson , judge of elec tion 4 00 E. H. Gerhart , judge of election 4 00 1. W. King , judge of election , and returns 8 20 Chris Brlnckman , constable of election , 2 days 4 00 Tom Lestlna , judge of election 4 00 Geo. T. DeCamp , judge of elec tion 4 00 Oscar Reeves , judge of election 4 00 W. T. Lestinn , clerk of election 4 00 W. R. Martin , clerk of election , and returns 720 School district No. 28 , use of school house 2 00 P. D. Krantz , judge of election 4 00 W. F. P. Winter , judge of elec tion 4 00 A. L. Carter , judge of election 4 00 E. D. Hammond , clerk of elec tion , and returns 770 Carl P. Winter , clerk of elec tion ' 4 00 W. H. Daniel , Judge of election 4 00 Henry Massman , Judge of elec tion , and returns 800 C. D. Johnson , judge of elec tion 4 00 Peter Zimmerman , clerk of elec tion 4 00 Henry Neuwerk , clerk of elec tion 4 00 School district No. 5 , use and cleaning of room 300 C. D. Johnson , care of booths. . 2 00 M. W. Cnrmody , judge of elec tion , and returns 11 35 Wm. RelfkofskI , Judge of elec tion 4 00 P. H. Price , Judge of election. . 4 00 Jake White , clerk of election. . 4 00 R. G. Rohrke. clerk of election 4 00 P. W. Colt-grove , hall rent. . . . 4 00 J. H. B. Wagner , clerk of elec tion , and returns 12 00 Wm. Hoffman , clerk of election 4 00 Chas. Radke , Judge of election 4 00 C. J. Hlxon , Judge of election. 4 00 Herbert King , Judge of election 4 00 Will Crook , clerk of election. . 4 00 John Brown , clerk of election. 4 00 P. F. Sullivan , judge of election , nnd returns 1180 Philip Sheets , Judge of election 4 00 Elmer Jenkins , judge of elec tion 4 00 P. F. Sulllvnn , cnre of booths. . 2 00 Peter Sulllvnn , constable 2 00 School district No. 21 , use of building t 50 G. C. Wnrren , clerk of election 4 00 J. P. Newbnll , clerk of election 4 00 W. S. Cunningham , judge of election and returns 12 00 T. K. Hnnsen , judge of election 4 00 L. G. Brown , Judge of election 4 00 W. H. Wldaman , judge of elec tion , nnd returns 7 CO Hermnn Gerecke , clerk of elec tion 4 00 C. C. Gow , Judge of election. . . 4 00 W. H. Blnkeman , clerk of elec tion 4 00 John Schelly , clerk of election. 4 00 II. M. Roberts , judge of elec tion , and returns 760 Anton Bucholz , Judge of elec tion 4 00 W. H. Law , judge of election. . 4 00 Geo. N. Beels , clerk of election 4 00 Alex Muller , clerk of election. 4 00 John Gllden , police , election. . 2 00 R. J. Eccles , judge of election. 4 00 S. J. Burnett , judge of election , nnd returns 7 70 P. E. Knnpp , judge of election. 4 00 Wm. Beck , clerk of election. . . 4 00 John Koerber , clerk of election 4 00 J. H. Mnssmnn , clerk of elec tion 4 00 J. W. Ray , judge of election. . . 4 00 P. H. Palmer , judge of election , and returns 8 00 J. T. DInkel , Judge of election. 4 00 A. E. Craig , clerk of election. . 4 00 School district No. 73 , use of school house 2 50 J. H. Massman , care of booths. 2 00 S. H. Grant , judge of election and returns 8 00 S. H. Grant , care of booths. . . . 2 00 John Horrocks , judge of elec tion 4 00 John Bohlsen , judge of election 4 00 C. E. Mclntosh , clerk of elec tion 4 00 n A. G. Ruth , clerk of election. . . 4 00 J. G. Grant , police , election. . . 2 00 School district No. 50 , use of school house 3 00 W. B. Fuerst , judge of election 4 00 J. F. Miller , judge of election. . 4 00 Jnmes CInrk , Judge of election , and returns 8 50 F. E. Martin , clerk of election. 00 G. C. Benning , clerk of election 00 P. K. Cornett , care of booths. . 00 C. F. Haase , judge of election. 00 A. Morrison , judge of election. 4 00 W. G. Baker , clerk of election , \ and returns 7 CO S. D. Robertson , clerk of elec tion 4 00 Wm. Ahlman , clerk of election 4 00 Chns. Knull , judge of election. 4 00 Ernst Freudenberg , judge of election 4 00 E. A. Lyon , judge of election. . 4 00 W. W. Stork , clerk of election. 4 00 H. C. Hasklns , clerk of elec tion and returns 6 GO H. T. Sundermnn , cnre ofboths 2 00 School district No. 15 , use of building 3 00 Jnmes Hughes , judge of elec tion , and returns 9 00 Chas. Koetter , judge of election 4 00 Robert Preuss , judge of elec tion 4 00 John J. Hughes , clerk of elec tion . . , 4 00 Will Pratt , clerk of election. . . 4 00 John Hughes , care of booths. . . 2 00 W. L. Miller , having filed his appli cation with the chairman of the board for the appraisal of the following school land held by him as lessee , to- wit : The SV6 of the SE % of section 28 , township 23 , range 3 , west of the Sixth P. M. , and the county commis sioners having taken oath to make said appraisal according to law , and having gone upon nnd viewed said land , mnde the following .appraisal of the same. The SWi/4 of the SE 4 of section 28 , township 23 , range 3 , $18.00 per acre. The SE 4 of the SBVi of section 28 , township 23 , range 3 , $18.00 per acre. On motion the county clerk wns In structed to strike from the 1906 tnx list the personal taxes of Nels Peter son assessed in Madison precinct , be cause of erroneous assessment. On motion Chr. Schavland , county treasurer , was authorized to make the following transfers of funds in his of fice : From 1906 county general fund to 1907 county general fund , $820.00. From 1906 county bridge fund to 1907 county bridge fund , $610.00. From 1906 road fund , commissioner district No. 1 , to 1907 fund , same dls- trlst , $115.00. From 1906 road fund , commissioner district No. 2 , to 1907 fund , same dis trict , $120.00. From 1906 road fund , commissioner district No. 3 , to 1907 fund , same dis trict , $70.00. On motion Chr. Schavlnnd , county trensurer , wns allowed warrant for $10.38 erroneously accumulated Inter est on Bohno taxes. On motion the board then adjourned to meet October 1 , 1907 , nt 1 p. m. Geo. E. Richardson , County Clerk.