The Grange advance., 1874-08-05

repairs Of St. Paul and Dubuque road, nea,
Cannon Falls, and of 1854 in excess O.
appropriation, approved, and the amount
Of deficiency ordered paid.
County Order No. $50, being issued tt
Jones & Cole on duplicate bill, was cancelled
A statement Of J. W. Hancock, School
Superintendent, to the County Auditor o.
number Of School Districts visited, for the
quarter ending June 30th, 1874, was read
and fled
July 18th.
All members present.
The Board, after allowing certain bills,
found further on in this report) together
with the County Auditor, organized as a
Board Of Equalization.
The County Auditor laid before the
Board the returns Of real and personal
property as made by the several assessors,
and all papers pertaining thereto, found in
Auditors Office, and the Board proceeded
to the examination Of the same. After
"AAsA sAVy 0AJOuGACu, unLll
AFTERNOON
In the afternoon the sum Of 5000 was
appropriated for repairs of that part of the
Red Wing and Pine Island road, via. Forest
Mills in Pine Island, under direction Of
Commissioner Grover.
The Board Of Equalization then resumed
the examination Of the returns Of the As
SCISSORS, and after careful examination
and comparison, the following resolutions
were adopted by unanimous vote; that
the assessment and valuation Of structures
worth more than 500 remain unchanged !;
except on application in special cases that
all changes in assessments on applications
in special cases shall be subject to the rule
as fixed by the Board for the the town or
place where situated; that all fractions Of
= dollar be deducted from the amount Of
the valuations.
The valuation of the stock of the First
National Bank Of Red Wing for the year
1874 was reduced and fixed at 80 per cent
of the amount returned.
The valuation Of lands in the several
towns named below, exclusive of struct-
ures thereon worth more than 500, and Of
town, city and village lots were then equal
lied and ordered to be changed and raised
as follows: Burnside raised IS per cent.
Belle Creek raised 120 per cent Belvidere
80 per cent; Cannon Falls 80 per cent.
Cherry Grove so per cent. Central Point
100 per cent. Featherstone 100 per cent.
Florence $50 per cent. Goodhue IS per
cent. Hay Creek IS per cent. Leon so
per cent. kinneola 80 per cent Pine
Island SIS per cent. Roscoe 80 per cent.
Red Wing SO per cent; Stanton 155 per
cent; Vasa 70 per cent. Wsnamingo 81
per cent; Warsaw SIS per cent. Wacouta
100 per cent. Holden 80 per cent. Ken
you 80 per cent. Welch 100 per cent. ALI
lots and blocks and all real property in the
City of Red Wing were raised so per cent.
The valuations Of all lots and blocks in
Pine Island, zumbrota and Cannon Falls
were raised so per cent. The valuation of
all other towns were unchanged.
The valuation Of horses over three years
old in the towns of Florence and Roscoe
were raised so per cent, and in the town
of Goodhue and City of Red Wing reduced
25 per cent. and in the towns of Warsaw
and Welch raised 10 per cent. and in theg
town of Minneola raised ISL cent 7
The assessment of $4,000 against the ST
Paul s. Chicago R. R. in the town { N
WEIGH, was left out of the tax list.
In the assessments Of personal prope
the 18th item, goods and merchandise,
the following named persons were ra As t!
to and fixed at the following MI u'
amounts: TIL,
In the town Of Zumbrota, s. B. Bf Wool
raised to $4,000; H. Blanchard, y
Hubbard, Wells & Co.. $4,000; T. = -
lett $4,000; Z. L. Mellus $3,O0OH ~
Anderson $2,500; #. H. Palmer "a ~
Geo. Person $4,000. ~ p.
In the town Of Cannon Falls, Z TIL
no ooo W oAy- cons,
rault @1,VUC; H. II. Manning, III the q
materials and manufactured artic' ~ - W "
Geo. Neff, $1,000. mt Ch - trad;
VI w. VI
In the town Of Keny,ost MAXI the
:, 5nn E1, d., 4 croDe all prise
~A'oov' 1u"aih otee ! ,~ SUN
In the town Of Pine nacn OF - any
",rnn lis t
$l ,5OU u. +. Collins Sl 500 II > have
+, con. w y o., ,no W. seide
yef VA,VVV' ". L. sargent @l ,oV cite
Thompson $4,000. W. III ~
t.: eate
In the town Of Wanamingo, B. ,>. expl
Tough $4,000; Jens Bugge $500