Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-07-19

Jaly Ssssasn 4. y. 1855.
FOURTH DAY.
Friday July 7th 1852, 5 A. NJ
The Board met pursuant TO i'd
journment, members al present
also the clerk.
Report offs. w. Kent Justice d
the Peace taken up and on motion
approved.
Report Of A. H. Haskins justice
Of the peace was taken up and on
motion approved.
Petition asking that liquor licenses
in this county be raised to $500 was
presented and on motion was post
poned for future consideration.
The following claim for labor
on roads in excess Of road
tax to-wit: J. G. Merrill $4.65
and Clark Merrill $3.50 were taken
up and motion disallowed.
Liquor license bond Of Baptist
Reandcau was taken up and on
motion approved and license order.
ed issued.
Liquor license bond Of F. NJ.
Taute was taken up and on motion
approved and license ordered issued.
Bill Of w. b. Fauss Of e14.OO for
house rent, Caldwell family, was t.
ken up and on motion disallowed.
The Board then proceeded Official
" to equalize the assment for 1882
and the remainder Of the day was
passed in examining and comparing
the assessment rolls.
On motion the Beard adjourned
to meet at 8 O'Clock A. NJ. the 9Th
inst.
FIFTH DAY.
Saturday, July 9Th A. d. 1882.
s o'clock A. NJ.
The Board met pursuant to ad-
journment, members all present
also the clerk.
The following report on equaliza-
ton Of assessments on lands in the
several townships Of Union county
d. I. for the year 1882 was prepared
and on motion adopted.
Big Sioux township assessed
value per acre unchanged, 2.33
Jefferson township, assessed 1t
ESQ, reduced s per. Ct, equal
lied value $50
Civil Bend, assessed at 2.6O re-
duced 10 per. Ct, q equalised 2.A
Elk Point, assessed at 2.5O re-
duced s per. Ct, a. equalizd, ESQ
Brule, assessed value unchang-
ed, 2.87
Sioux Valley, assessed at 2.1O
raised 4 per. Ct, ~ equalised 2.18
Sphinx, assessed at zoo, raised
10 per. Ct, a. equalized, go
Virginia, assessment unchanged 2.25
Prairie, assessed at 400. raised
123 per. Ct, ~ equalised 225
On motion the assessed valuation
Of horses and cattle in the following
townships were ordered changed for
the purpose Of equalixing the same,
a. follows to-wit:
Big Sioux, raised q per. Ct.
Jefferson, reduced - per. ct.
Civil Bend. reduced 20 per. ct.
Elk Point, raised 4 per. ct.
Brule, raised 8 per. Ct.
Virginia, raised 20 per. Ct.
Prairie, raised Is per. Ct.
On motion the anessed valuation
Of wagons in the following townships
was ordered changed for the pur-
pose Of equalizing same as follows
tO-wit:
jefferson, reduced 333 par. ct.
Civil Bend, reduced 80 Per. ct.
Sioux Valley, raised 30 per. Ct.
Sphinx, raised 10 per. ct.
Virginia, raised 20 per. Ct.
Prairie, raised 10 per. Ct.
On motion board adjourned 70
the 10th inst 1t 8 o'clock A. NJ.
SIXTH DAY.
\ Monday, July 10th A. D. 1882.
0o'clock A. n.
The board met pursuant 70 ad-
jonrnment members al present also
the clerk.
On motion James 8. Teller was
appointed constable in and for Big
Sioux To.
On motion : committee on marks
md brands were appointed consist
ing Of Cleo. 6tiokney and Howard
Mosier, the former TO serve until
Jany. 1T 1884 and ths lsttsr until
Jany. 1T 1883.
On motion the personal properly
assessment Of g. w. KelloGg ior the
year 1852 was reduced 5000 he
having been assessed with more rat
tie than he owned. (See affidavit
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