The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1883-04-19
CANTON, DAKOTA, THURSDAY. APRIL 10, 1888
ing March 31st, A. D. 1888 was ex-
examined and costs allowed as
follows:

follows:
Territory Of Dakota VS. Henry Little, Grim
charged assault and battery.
NJ Parker justice fee Observation-Disclosures 6
Henry uie Iesipser Wtnes: fees and mileage
D Ashley issuing subpoenas SOC atten-
dance 90 mileage 20 total. ....:....... 2
Reber: . ,;,o EISosk witness fees and mileage
Q Justice report of W. S. Smith
Justice of the Peace for quarter end
ing March 31st, 1888, WAS examined
and costs allowed as follows:
Territory of Dakota VS. a Jackson CHARGE
with keeping dsorderly house.
" Smith justice fees. 10 8
E J N North sherihs Observation-Disclosures. 70 8
Mrs Hull witness fees. o.
Costs in the above action was paid into the cOun
~ treasury by F. A. Gale
Fees Of tie following witnesses remitted.
5 c Madole FRodway Geo webb
IA Gale Hankns ES O'Neil
CIV Harlan H Southard Smith
W Benedict d II Hnwn Zeller
H Wilson Mark Ward Moore
N NJ Jacobson for insurance policy
court house. ............. 25 0C
John Falde Jr for insurance policy on o. .,
John Is,ckson tor services as deputy sEeriti
Jan term 1853 3........,,..... ~ ~
Nash for printing proceedings blanks ~
Willis Benedict tor amt paid :.Dako,a
Starr and eden Times :or publishing
notice of teachers examinat On......... %
Mrs Carrie Hemstock for cleaning court
Willis Benedict for services as Co supt -
v% Of .s school; n, ;:::. :, !; - III ss ss
| Austin Olson acting as deputy sheriff in
Jan 1883 in case Of Ter of Dakota vsB
MlnOt .......................... IL 40
The following excise bonds We're
then examined and approved to wit:
Bond Of W. B. Smith of Lennox
with N. Smith. A. Boynton, J. M.
Macomber us sureties and license
granted ending July 1st, 1888.
Albert Fountain of Eden with
John Schoen, J. II. Bridgman and
Wesley Crane as sureties and license
granted ending July 3rd 1888.
4. J. Linderman Of Canton with
C. w. Linderman and A. F. Ru-
dol ph as sureties, license granted
ending July 9th 1888.
yohn Grace 4 Co. of Canton with
N. J. House and James Keller as
sureties, license granted ending
July 7th, 1882.
On motion the board adjou rned
at 5 o'clock p. NJ. till 9 o'clock A. NJ.
next day.
,Fhursday, April 5th. 1888.
Reconvened in the morning ac-
cording to adjournment, members
all present Minutes of yesterdays
proceed ngs read and approved.
After due consideration the fol-
lowing rules and instructions for
the respective assessors in Lincoln
county. D. T. are upon motion hsr.@-
by adopted and assessors are requir-
ed and authorized to follow said
rules when taxing the assessments
for the year A. D. 1855 to wit.
Work horses shall be assessed at from
$25 to $50; colts over and under years
! old, $40 to $40; colts over | and under .
years DID, SI5 to $25. Mules to be assess
ed at the same rate as horses and colts,
$l5 to $335. Ponies shall be assessed at
from $40 to $50. Jacks S75 to $3.50:
gcnets, $40 to 800; stallione (tor service,)
$75 to $500 Work cattle per pair, $50
to $5O.a.sC Cows each $40 to SIC Cattle
over 1 and under 2 years old, n TO 4s;s
,catsic over 2 a,,,, .utiisr 3 yssts old 10
E4l4 cattle over 3 and under years old,
$40 to $40 Sheep over three months old
so cts to ST. Swine over 8 months old.
Scots to ST. Carriages, vehicles shall be
assessed at their cash value Farming
implements, machinery, and all other
property not mentioned in the foregoing
and by law exempt from taxation, shall be
ass, ssed at their cash value, whether paid
tor or not.
All decided land Or lands that have been
proved upon except timber lands shall
beassessed at from 81. 50 to s. per acre
Timber land to be valued at from S. to
500 per acre
Lots in city of Canton or any of the adj
ditions thereto shall be assessed at from
| s. to $500 per lot and improvements to
b. added
Town lots in the town of Eden shall be
assessed at from ) to 200 dollars per lot
and improvements to be added
Town lots in the town of Worthing shall
be assessed at from to 100 dollars per
lot, and improvements to be added
Town lots IN the town of Lennox shall
be assessed at from is POO dollars per
lot and improvements to be added.
1t is further required and demanded of
each assessor that he shall ascertain the
tull and true name of each property hold
or, and give both the first and second
name in full. on their returns, also assess
all personal property in township where
kept to the owner therrof
Road petition of Pattee ct al for locating
a road in Canton township was cn account Of in.
sulici mt DISCRETION rejected.
Road petition of w Jones ct al for change
of road in Springdale township was rejected for
want of sufficient number of petitioners and no
proof Of notice.
On motion the board adjourned at O'Clock p.
NJ. till O'Clock next day.
Friday, April 9Th, 1888.
Met in the morning according to
adjournment members all present.
Minutes Of yesterdays proceeding
read ard on motion approved.
Affidavit of Almond Myers to
have his taxes reduced for the year
1882 on account of beng wrongful
ly assessed for said year was exalnin-
ed and allowed us per affidavit.
The board then proceeded to ex-
aminrd and cancel county treasurers
vouchers and compare the same
with the clerks and preparing for
settlement with \. e. Huetson,
county treasurer for quarter ending
March 3lst, A. D. 1883, which work
was continued during the day. On
motion the board adjourned at 8
o'clock =. N. till 9 A. NJ. next day
Saturday, April 7th, 1888.
The board met in the morning
according to adjournment, members
AL present minutes of yesterdays
procao1;ur, roo I ,nd IN n,o{inn an.