The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-06-22
CHANGES IN VALUATION.
Proceedings of the County Board of
Equalization.

Equalization.
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICER
June .. 1882.
Board of county commissi toner's met
and organized as board of eaualiza
ton as provided by law.
Prcsent-H. F. Holmes, j. E. Jones,
P. G. Hallberg.
The board of equalization being duly
organized, proceeded TO hear grievances
in regard to assessments, and after adj
| journment from day to day, and from
time TO time, tho board concluded they
had sufficient grounds for making the
following changes in real estate:
% acres in section Il, township ~, range Is,
reduced from s., 600 20 3, 500,
81 I!S 20 s. Oil
70 acres in sw or sec IS. tp 10, range Il. re-
81 acres in sw or sec ~, tp 70, rangc Is, re-
duced from 81, 600 to 500.
4 acres in NV gr sec 2, tip 10. range 10, re-
dueed from 81 500 to $3,t00.
Sw or sec $. tip 10. range 10, reduced from
SLIGO TO 81 COO. q
Lot III. Merchants street, Emporia, redaced
100 u 30 feet out OF lots Sc and IS, Mer-
chants street reduced from 81 500 to s., coo.
Lot 1el, Commercial street, Emporia, re-
dnced from 81, 500 to 81 600.
Lots l69 and III, Commercial street, Empo-
rls, reduced from 81, 600 TO $4,000.
Part Of lot 50, Mechanics street, Emporia
reduced from $l00 to $50.
Lot l96, Union street. Emporia. reduced
Sc Or sec Is, tp ls T 10, raised from &5ss to
Ne Or sec 81, tip ls. r IS, raised from 500 to
Sc Or see 50. tp 10. r ls raised from 500 to
Nv or sec 80. tip Is, 10. raised from $40 to
$500.
sw or sec 50. tip l6. r Is, raised from 500 to
The lumber yard of 8 A. Brown L Co i'm
the town of Hartford, was raised from $500
was raised from $500 to 81, 900.
In regard to the assessment of the
cattle of Lyon county the following or.
der was passed:
At n meeting Of the board of county com
ent II. +. Holmes, chairman, and j. +. Jones
and p. q. Hallberg, and said board, having
convened as q board OF equalization. and II
appearing to the satisfaction OF said board OF
equalization that the listing and assessment
oil cattle by the trustee of Americas township
as to the value placed upon said cattle, is sat
isfaetery. and that the value placed upon cat
ship trustees of some of the other townships
OF Lyon county, Kansas. is not up to the basis
agreed upon by the assessors at their meeting
on the drst Monday OF March, 1882, and Is
therefore 100 low, and for that reason is not
1t is therefore ordered that the county clerk
be, and he IS hereby: ordered and instructed
to correct the lists of the townships that are
not up to the basis agreed upon by the said
township assessors at their meeting, so as to
show that the value of all cattle in the vari-
GUS townships of Lyon county, Kansas, was
raised to correspond with the basis OF valua-
ton as shown by the return of the trustee OF
IL f. HOLMES, Chairman.
The board under this order requested
the trustee to hand in list of all cattle
three years old and over, the parties to
whom they were assessed, the number
assessed to each individual or firm, and
the price per head, which the assessors
having handed in such lists, the board
proceeded to make the following changes
in such assessments:
Steers of A. Gillett, in Jackson township,
raised from So, $50 to 81 Az.
Steers Of Miller brothe rs in jackson town
ship, raised from s., 100 to 81. $50.
Steers of Sara NurrIs, in Jackson township,
raised from 81. AS to l,S4S.
steers OF j W. Osborne. in jackson town
ship, raised from 81 .S35 to 81, O7O.
Steers of W. II. Douglas, IN Reading town
ship, raised from IS. 9T6 to 1884.
Steers Of John Frazer. Reading township,
from 81 ,564 to 81 ,l0l.
ing township, from $l6S3 to s.. l56.
steers Of James Geraghty, Reading town
Steers of Dennis O'Mara, Reading town
ship, from $2IS to S30S.
steers Of n W: ssratton. Reading town
steers OF Jacob Taylor, Reading township.
from "a ass to S, $50.
Steers Of Patton Bros, Reading township.
steers OF Finch, Lord 4 Nelson, Waterloo
township, from 81 ia to 81, G96
Steers of Finch, Lord & Nelson, Waterloo
township, from $3.50 to SI176.
steers OF 7. E. Gilbert, Waterloo township,
from 81 .579 to $I,s29.
Steers OF Fremont Miller, Waterloo town.
ship, from $685. to 727.
Steers of Herbert Miller, Waterloo town
ship, from $3.50 to $765.
steers OF Price q Taylor, Waterloo town
ship, s., 25S to 81. 344.
steers of Wilbur b. II. G., Waterloo town
ship. from 8 ,2Y3 to 81 .469.
Steers OF Will Wayman, Waterloo town
ship, from $S05 to 1886.
Steers of Will Wayman, Waterloo town.
ship, from 81 1855 TO 81 bSS.
Steers OF Albion Miller, Waterloo town.
ship. from sl.slS to s., 4ai.
Steers of Gardner Bros Elmendaro town.
ship, from s., 40 to 81 77G.
Steers OF L. q. Gardner, ElmendarO town
ship, 81 ,0S9 to $I.369.
steers of A. Gillett. Eimendaro township,
from 81 70a to s. 1852.
Steers of George Armor, Fremont township,
steers of T. J. Acheson. Fremont township,
from $500 to $3.50.
Steers Of T. J. Acheson, Fremont town
Steers OF George ArmOr. Fremont township.
from $50 to Sos.
Steers of ID. IIolderman, Fremont town
ship. from $40 10 $500.
steers of K. Howell, Fremont township.
from 81 lS5 to 81 1896.
Steers OF Roberts 4 King, Fremont town
ship, from s.. 522 to 81, go.
steers OF Roberts Il King, Fremont town
ship, from $3.50 TO 81 coo
Steers of Roberts, King 4 Co, Fremont
township. from s., 036 to Haas.
Steers Of l.. seyery, Fremont township.
from s., 36a to 50. l6S.
steers OF L. e. wheeler. Fremont township,
from s., O9S to s., SIS.
steers Of T: J: Acheson, Emporia township.
from $500 to 81 O9s.
Steers of HoIderman Bros. Emporia town
ship, from o. ESQ to s., 072.
Steers OF =. Nation, Emporia township. from
Is, 00O to 81. 497.
The assessor of Agnes City, not having
handed in his report of the assessment
of the cattle in his township, final action
was postponed until said report was re-
ceiVed.
The assessment of cattle in the follow
ing townships was up to the basis agreed
upon:
Americas township, Pike township
and Center township.