The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-23
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CommissiOners nj their April Session.
County CLERKS OFFICE, April IL.
Board met in regular session, all the
members present The following bust
ness was transacted during the session:
Roads heretofore petitioned for by G.
A. Fleming ct al, Thos. Brislln ct al,
VIM. Humphrey ct al, Phillip Horst Ell
al, vacation o: road by Julius Hamilton
ct al, location of road by David Hop
kins ct al, vacation of road by G. n.
Sterry et al, location of road by Frank
Hotel et al, j. A. Laughlin ct al, j. X.
Moys ct al, L. Fry ct al, Ben E. Jones
ct al, were granted, and the county clerk
ordered To notify the proper officer Of the
order of the board.
Road therefore, petitioned for by Ed
ward Evans ct al. was then taken up
and finding the viewers report contrary
to the location of said road, for the fol
lowing reason, to wit: w. T. Sodendeed-
ing TO the county certain lands, which in
their judgment took the place OF said
road, the same was not granted.
In the matter of road heretofore petit
toned for ~ l.. SeverY, the location
of part Of it was changed in this, TO wit !:
Where said road left the section line in
the west side of sec. 3, town II, range
| Is, it was located on the section line.
| All the viewers of said road concurring.
Roads heretofore petitiOned for and
viewers appointed thereon, and no view
having been had at the time appointed.
the board re-appointed said viewers to
meet as follows on petition of Valentine
Best, ct al, on May oath, 1880. On petit
ton of B. Wieland, no time set yet. but
! viewers will be duly notified of time oi
view on petition of Jacob Shaffer, ct al,
no time set. On petition of John Malm
berg, ct al, no time set.
Viewers were appointed on new roads
as petitiened for by j. w. BowersOck, eI
al, James Jones, ct al, j. w. Ellis, el
al, E. SwartZ, ct al, Waldo Worcester, e.
al, Geo. II. 10y, ct al.
Viewers were not appointed on peti
tions of Isaac Coult and J. N Tucker
on account of petitions not being &c
, cording to law.
DanI BitIler John Fenen and Isaial
McCray were appointed TO appralsC
certain school lands in Lyon county.
c. w. Gilman, w. F. Stokes and E
S. Starr were appointed to appraise Ger
tain school lands in Lyon county.
: In the matter of the appeal from tn
decision of the county superintendent t
the commissioners of school distric
No. n, the county superintendent wa
sustained.
Petition of Andrew Hinsliaw for th
, erection of a certain culVert across Gel
tain county road was granted.
r The probate judge presented his qua
terlv examination of the county treasur
which was received and placed on fill
Petition for gates by JnO. I. COope
was not granted on account of u remoI
5 STRANGE being on file against part of sal
;. petition.
II. N. Sedgwick and l. a. Taylor wei
appointed TO attend stockholders NEE
ing of NJ, X. Il 7. r. r.
VIM. +. Hancock was appointed trea
n urer of Jackson township vice Charlie
I. Tolford, deceased.
e JnO. Wayman and Francis Broga
were appointed to assist the proba
Ii Judge in his quarterly examination
S. the county treasury.
n Petition of r. s. Fleming to ere
(, gates across certain county road VI
y granted.
l.. 4. Wood was allowed $25 damag
N on account of certain county road.
he Petition of w. A. Davis to enlari
Is building in court house lot was n
rs granted.
4 long list of bills were then allow
s. by the commissioners. when the boa
of adjourned w. F. EWING,
ne Clerk of board.