The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-01-25


VIM. II. Jacobs, 4" SI.5t
s. n. Parker 81
Reese Nichols - .5s
Henry Shultz - q;
g. +. Martin 8:
John Darbyshire '' 10;
Charles Cooper - fl
David Perkins - az
Frank Williams ] O;
Butler Wilcox IS .;
b. Bodine - .2C
John c. Davis - 81
AnPie G.. Bates - 1.5(
VIM. Scheel &" 1.0(
Reese Davis - 81
VIM. B Ross, drawing jury, 2O(
| James A Newlln, same. 2.O(
| Sheriff of Franklin county, sher-
III fees, A.
William A. 10y, dam. on road, 2O.O(
A Taylor, lumber for Hartford
| bridge, 16 GO
| A Taylor, same, 1929
King & Wheelock, Hartford
bridge, 1851 5
house. 49, ~ ~ 26O. 6e
II II Coppock, wood for county, 6435
Il L Nichols, saving wood, go
A Taylor. livery, 100
ID Gilmore, salary as Co. CON-, 390O
l. A w God, same, 800
A Taylor same, 1000
Rapids bridge, 51.OO
S Watson, salary as poor CON-, $3.50
teachers' examination, 900
EP Bruner, for sundries, 25.45
II BruLer, same, $50
Buck and Cunningham, atty. fee
in case of the County VS. Gillett, $500
Carl Miller and others presented = Pc
titiOn for locating a county road COM
mencing at S W corner of section 81,
township Is, range Is, and ending at the
e corner of section 3, township 10, and
range ID, upon which Jacob Jacobs, jr.,
D. L. Richmond and VIM. L. Hancock
were apo Inted as viewers to meet on
the 18th day of March, 1878, at 10 O'Clock
am.
j. NJ. Wooster and others presented a Pc
tltion to establish a road, the place of De-
ginning of which is the s. E corner OF
section 8, township 10, range 10, and the
place Of ending, the town of Reading, Ly-
on county, Kansas, upon which Godfrey
Swartz, James OToole and Miles r.
Brown were appointed viewers to meet
March 18th, 1878, at 10 O'Clock q. m, at
place of beginning of said road.
L. N. Harris and others presented pc
titron asking to Vacate and establish q
county road as follows: The place of be-
ginning of said road is the S. E. corner OF
the n, E. quarter of section 8, town ship
10, range 10, and place of ending, the N.
E. corner of section 5, township 10, range
10, on which C. c. Lynch, NJ. Campbell
| and j. V. Carter were appointed viewer,
to meet March 4th, 1873, at place of be.
| ginning.
John G. Ricketts, and others presented
petition asking for the location of a
county road, commencing at a point
where the Lawrence and Emporia State
roads intersect the east line of section %
township II, range u. and the place Of
ending the n. L. quarter of section 80
township 16, range II, on which roaC
James Pagan, John Bramhin and VIM
Phillips were appointed as viewers t.
meet at beginning, on the Atm day OF
March, 1873, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
On motion. the followi ng resolution
was passed:
| ResOlUed. That the newspaper having
the largest bonafiIe circulation In Igor
| county, on the first day of January, 1878
to be shown by affidavit of the publisher
| or publishers thereof, flied with the coun
| " clerk, be and hereby is declared tn,
official paper Of Lyon county, and thai
ali the legal advertising of said county
| be pu ulished therein at such rates as are
prescribed by law. Provided that the
proceedings of the board of county com
missioners had at all of their meetings
be published without any expense to the
county, and provided further that the
board of county commissioners hereby re
serve the right to name the rates to bt
paid for all county advertising not other
wise escribed by law.
Order 2. On motion. that the county
surveyor be and is hereby ordered tC
at once proceed and select q site for the
bridge aero S the Neosho river at or neal
StubDs' ford as prescribed by law, and tC
make a careful estimate of the cost of the
same, and to report at the regular meet
ing in April, of tie board of county com
missiOners.
Order 3. On motion, ordered that nc
bills for stationary of any kind, or print
ing of blanks of any description will be
allowed unless requsItion be filed Will
the county clerk and approved by the
comfy commissioners, VIII eh reQuisition
shall include the stationary required BY
law for the different county offices.
Order 4. 1t is hereby ordered by thu
board OF county commissioners of LyeI
county, that the Lyon County Teachers
Institute is hereby permitted to hole
meetings in the court room Of said county
twice month and the janitor is hereby
instructed to prepare the building as tC
light and fuel upon the request of TIT
, county superintendent of public instruc
tiOn, at least twice q month and withou
any extra expense to the county.
Order 8. On motion, ordered that A
r Bancroft be and is hereby appointet
to at once proceed and correct in regula
order all of the irregular and imprope
descriptions now upon the tax rolls o
Lyon county, said work to be completes
, and furnished the assessors OF said coun
ty, prior to the time set for assessing tn
real property In Lyon county, for tn
year 1873, and to the satisfaction of the
county commissioners.
Wednesday, Jan. 10th.
Board met at 9 O'Clock q. M, and forth