Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1878-01-16
SCHOOL rUND INTEREST.

APPoRTfoNMENT FUND ACCOUNT
TO amt tnnsfa from state Fund. tll9a.4s
To amt transit from County Sch.- e93.04
: amt t tr.n: om m s ssS 4 Find n. 11s'
Total..... .ssssa. 7s !.
/ APPoRrroNMrNr FUNDS.
70 ami In Treas, June l.. ls71..... 4l047 ~
~ amttfsnsfd nom Apr acct..... So64.D
TOtal... ............. .."........."45il9.2 q
BY temporary sch fund warrants
paid sch Treas...... ................ 4a816 8
i BY amt IN Treasufy Jan. Z, 1873
| 10 Dolance.................. 90. y
Total. ...................... :. sssia. .
| INSTITUTE FUND.
70 amt In Treasury June /, 1871, = ssls
TO amt nut reed from 9. Wood. Co. a.,
Totsl..................-........ sao2.ls
Dy Supt orders on said flnd..... ta6e.6l
4 By amt In Treasury Jan. 7, 1873
/ 10 Oaiance.............. 1xS.O'
Tossl...........,........... . ava. il
WITNESS FEES
70 amt In treasury June l, 1s17...s 20 80 :,
b amt Il treasury jan I, ISIS to 20 :,
Il
Total ....... : % *
| The annual report Of the following
Justices was received and ordered
placed on file:
Daniel Carl, F. L. Bachman, A. r.
Burns, W. 8 Henderson, James Hook
jr., james Stephenson. Lewis Roberta,
W. H. Fetzer, d. Slaughter, J. M.
Hughey, 4. C. Born, A. Utter, J. s.
Porter, Mayor and ex officio Justice
of the Peace.
The petition Of VIM. Robinson to
authorize the county Treasurer to re-
ceive from him value of tax said to
be due from him, without paying the
penalty, ON account Of being placed
to the wrong name, there being two
persons Of the same name, was, on
motion granted and the Treasurer
authorized to receive said tax with
out penalty.
Report Of s. NJ. Wright, County
Supervisor, received and ordered
placed on file.
The report Of w. H. Gorsuch, Over
eer Of the Poor, received and order
ed ON Ale,
B. D. Wolf, ct al, presents petition
for consent highway In sections % 4
SO, township 73, range Is west, for .
full description see petition.
Petition was, on motion, granted
and the Auditor authorized to place
said road on record.
The petition of L. F. Newell, ct al.
for grant Of right Of way was on mo-
ton granted.
The Petition of Rolla Goodwin on
grant of right of way for road, was,
on motion, granted.
The road petition Of John Yeager,
ct a, was, on motion, laid over.
Auditors report of fees received
for Sept, Oct, Nov, and Dec, 1877,
was, on motion, received and placed
on file.
On motion adjourned until to.mor.
70 " morning at 9 o'clock.
NJ. B. MYERS, Auditor.
| THIRD DAY.
January 9, 1873.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Members all present.
President Postlewaite in the chair.
| Mr.. Hardy moved that A. c. o.
uey be elected physician and surgeon
for the county poor farm, Ottumwa
city and Centre township and jail, for
one year, commencing March l. 1873,
At . salary Of $425 per year; physi-
cian to furnish all necessary medi-
cines.
Chair declared motion carried.
Mr.. Fair moved that e. B. Wash
burn be elected Janitor of the Court
House for one year, At salary of
l
$1.76 per day.
chair declared the mo ion carried.
Annual report of j. H. Benedict,
A. Lotspiech and T. Riordan, Justices
of the Peace, received and placed on
fle.
The petition of W. s. Leas, for
abatement, laid over.
The report of the Township Trust
ees, Of Washin gton township, receiv-
ed and placed ON file.
The official bond of George Crabil,
Constable approved.
The official bond Of J. s. Layne,
Clerk Of Cass township, approved.
One o'clock, the time set for the
hearing Of the road case petitioned
for by james Gardner ct al, the same
was taken up, p H. Riordon appear.
ing as Atty. for petitioners, and J
W. Dixon as Atty. 70 rthc remonstra'
tors. The petition was Withdrawn
by agreement of parties, the petition
er, James Gardner paying all costs
MrlFair moved that the Ottumws
COURIER, Ottumwa Times and Ottum
wa Journal (German), be the papers
selected to publish the proceedings Of
the Board Of Supervisors.
Chair declared motion carried.
/ On motion Board adjourned till to
morrow morning at 9,oclock.
NIB. MYERS, Auditor.
FOURTH DAY
January 10, 1878.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
1 Members oil present.
President Postlewaite in the chair
Minutes Of yesterdays proceeding
read and approved.
The annual report Of Robinson
Myers, Justice Of the Peace, received
and placed ON file.
Al ]. and W. B. Ryder present theil
. petition to have An error corrected IL
their assessments for 1877. On mo
ton granted and the amount of sait
assessment fixed at 1906.
Report Of d. H. Michael, County
Supervisor, received and ordered
placed on file.
Mr.. Hardy moved that the follow
ing schedule Of rates for the assess
ment Of tsxable property in Wapell'
county, Iowa, for the year 1878, b
. adopted, viz:
4 HORSES.
: First class :. $50 o.
= Second class. ......... As O
Third class. 80 U
Fourth class, old and crippled,
at relative value. .......
= COLTS.