The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-04-20

ing to law. For description of road see
road minutes.
The following excise bonds were ap'
proved and licenses granted the re-
spective parties to wit: lst. Jerry Eel.
ion of Lennox with A, Boynton, T,
B. Quigly and ], V. Conkhn sureties
License running months, ending Jul
ly 4,h 1882.
2nd. Adam Houser Of Eden with J
H. Bridgeman, David G. Doty and
John Schoen AZ suretiea. License end
ing July 4lh 1882.
3rd. John Grace & Co. of Canton
with John Coloney, A. G.. Vroman
and A. F, Rudolph as sureties. License
ending July 3rd 1882.
On motion board adjourned at 6 y.
IN. until 8 4. m. next day.
APRIL 5TlI.
Reconvened in the morning pursuant
to adjournment all members present
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings
read and approved. On motion the tax
es O. John Wood of Dayton twp for
the years \. D. 1875 and 1877 was re-
leased and the treasurer ordered to
strike the same faom the tax lists.
Road petition OF ]. B. Gray ct al of
C.nton twp, to vacate a certain road
In said twp. was examined and John
H. Holsey, I. N. Martin, Jerry Gheon
and the county surveyor was appoint
ed to meet at the residence OF J. H.
Holsey on Thursday the Goth day Of
April A. D. 1882 to qualify and view
the said road and report according to
law. For description Of road see road
minutes,
Adjourned one hour for dinner.
Met after dinner with members all
present After due consideration the
following rules and instructions for the
respective assessors in Lincoln county
D. II. are on motion hereby adopted
and the assessors are required and au-
thorized to follow said rules in taking
the assessments for the year A. D. 1882
to wit: working horses shall be as
sessed at from $25 to $60;colts over
two and under three years old 20 to $40
colts over one and under two years old
Is to S25; mules tc be assessed at the
same rate as horses; colts $l5 to
S25; ponies at from $40 to $50; jacks
SIS to $50; genets $40 to $20 Stall
lions dor se-vico) S75 to $3.50; work
cattle (per pair) $50 to $50; cows each
slo to sl8 cattle..over 1 and under 2
years old 81 to SsS: over and under
years 81 to $l4, over 3 aud under
years $40 to $40: sheep over th1ee
months old 81 to sl50; swine over 3
months old 81 to 81; carriages, and
other vehicles shall be assessed at
their cash value; farming implements
machinery and all other property not
mentioned in the foregoing and not by
law exempt from taxation shall be as
se5sed at their cash value whether
paid tor or not; all decided land or
lands that have been proved up on Tex
cept timber lands) shall be assessed at
from $3.50 to s. per acre; timber land
to be valued at from S. to $40 per
acre; lots in the original town OF Can
ton or any Of the additions thereto
shall be assessed at from SIS to $500
per lot ald improvements to be added;
town lots in the town Of Eden shall be
assessed at from 81 to 5000 per lot and
improvements to be added; town lots
in the town of Worthing at from 5 to
5lO per lot and Improvements added
town lots in the town Of Lonnox shall
be assessed at from 5 to $35 per lot,
and Improvements to be added; it is
further required and demanded of each
assessor that he shall ascertain the
full and true II sme of each property
.older and give both the first and sec
ond name in full on their returns.
Quarterly report of G.. w. Paln cr
Justice of the peace for quarter end
ing March 3lst 1882 was approved and
accounts therein allowed as follows:
Territory Of Dakota
va As3auIt and Rat
Ralt W. Parlimen. tory.
O. P. Ashley Justice costs 1925
A. A. Freesman constable Ito
G. w. Palmer justice 1.2O
Quarterly report Of O. P. Ashley
Justice of the Peace for quarter end
ing March 3lst 1882 was approved and
accounts therein allowed.
Territory of Dakota
vs. ( Assault and Bat
Rolf Parliman terry.
O. P. Ashley Jnstjce costs $5.55
A. A. Freesman constable fees 645
w, Wierrango witness AMI mileage 80
H. Nutbrook " =" Ito
D. Gayken l.30
Tom Harvey l.3G
J. V. Conklin 6. =" Ito
J. F. Fergeson " 1.1O
Quarterly report of E. H. Wilson
Justice OF the Peace for quarter end
ing March 31st 1882 was approved
and the following costs allowed.
Territory Of Dakota
VS. EmheZzlement
b. l., Need.
E. 81. Wilson Justice costs $1,000
A. P, Dixon sheriff fees 800
Louis Mead witnesa and mileage $50
L. l.. Redfeld '' :" s. 1.SO
Territory of Dakota
vs. Grand Larceny.
| John II. Holsey
E. II. Wilson Justice costs $4.05
A. P. Dixon sheriff fees $40
NJ. W. Mcmahon witness & mileage LILO
NJ, ". McMahon g 10
Mrs, McMahon g g & Loo
Territory of Dakot'
vs. Hetlt Larc eny.
Phil Sullivan.
E. II. Wilson Justice costs $500
A. P. Dixon Sheriff fees 4,40
The following bills examined and