Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1876-11-29
Board now proceeded to the exam
4, an IF cIaiv1c ~ as

ination Of claims.
VIM. McNamee presents petition
to be relieved from paying taxes on.
lots 20 and q in Richmond on ac-
count of being partly washed away
and he being old and unable to pay
them. On motion granted. ~,
School fund loans made since the,
last meeting of the Board approved.
Mr.. Wright offered the following
resolution, VIZ ast'ta.
Resolced, BY the Board Of Super.
visors of Wapello county, Iowa, that
the Auditor be authorized to assign
to the Iowa National Bank, Ottum-
wa, one note and mortgage executed
by William Anderson, dated Jan. ],
1873, on payment i'm full principal and
interest. Chair. declared the resolu-
ton adopted. ire .4-.air,.ts e.-4..t sat
On motion adjourned till to-mor-
row morning at 8 o'clock. ea,. .sa5
4 THIRD pAY-Noy. ID. 4. Ia
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. La,
Members all present. .f,.s
President Michael in the chair.
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings
read and approved. - rug
Board proceeded to the examine
ton of claims. .a 80. ~. ! f. Z. .sy
The hour having arrived for the.
hearing the petition Of Geo. W
Chamberlain for permit to buy and
sell Intoxicating liquors in the
city of Eddyville for, one. year from
Nov. Is, 1875, the same was taken up.
Mr.. Mccullough moved that the pc,
tition be granted. - q
Chair declared the motion carried.
The petition of A. N. Spaulding for
abatement of taxes on part Of Sec. l9,
TIP, 72, Range - was on motion re-
jected., ess.
The Official bonl pr.H:, G. Nosler,
Constable for Center township was
Two o'clock hasi,lg arfiyotl the,
Tine set for the hearing Of the petit
ton Of ID. w. McManiis to sell intox-s
icating liquors in thetown of Eddy
vile for one year from Nov. Is, 1876,
MIR. Wright moved that the petition
be granted and called for the ayes
and nays. -, -
Nj. Wright ayc, Mr.. Mccullough
eya, Mr.. Michael ave. E
2 The road petition of Matthew
Scott came up for hearing, time hav-
ing been set at the last session Of the
Board for this day. After hearing
the evidence the Board reserved their
final decision till tomorrow at one
O'Clock. nmapme Il
On motion adjourned. ans tO-mor-sl
row morning at 8. o'clock = +.ie9
FOURTH DAY-NorBl6. ..oiI
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. SssS
Z. Members. all present. President
Michael in the chair. 900
The minutes of yesterdays pro-
ceedings were read and approved. 4a,
Hiram 6pfagne pfesents petition
sonal property, on account of .errOn-
eous assessment. After hearing the
testimony the Board reserved their
decision till tomorrow. ii9E
The road petition of w. j. Pickerel
was now taken up, and the. Board |
to the examination of wit
nesses and after hearing testimony
pro and con reserved their decision
till Tomorrow, III. .gF II
The report Of y N. Cooley, Clerk,
received and or{lerEd placed on file.
Report of Auditors fees received
and ordered pleced on file. \
8. IA. MAnf0c and Il. McMillaml-
present their petition for a resurvey
efthe Agency City and Bloomfield
road commencing at the north cor
ner between secttons 33 and "a in Ke-
okuk township thence south to little
Soap Creek. On mot Onthe sCountyI
Surveyor was instructed to make said
survey. $3.50 '3i'1t''a az st@r
On motion adjourned ill to-rnorst'
row morning at 8 o'clock ., s.,a
~ >a.ssi FIFTH DAY--Nov. l7.iaa I'D
Board met pursuant to adjourn-I
mcnt, -. . .t's 4A ,..,"i 1ia-'t9et sss4 II,
Members. all present. President
Michael in the chair. d, .4..stt II
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings
road and approved. l5sl..s set,4
The road petition OF Matthew Scott
came up. for final action. ". .5 'iF ---
4 Mr.. Mccullough moved that tho
road be granted upon the following +
viz: The petitioner, M
Scott, to pay the following damagcs.::si
70 George Harsh $500; W. II. Iii
Jacques, guardian of tho minor heirs
If Mary;, Johnsen$ ab,00, and all costs
ID said petition said amounts to be
paid by the 3Oth day Of Dec. 1876. 'ts-4f
! Ayes and hayes called for. Mr..
McC ollough aye. Mr.. Wright aye,
Mr.. Michael aye. Chair declared the