The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-01-22

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therein, who may redeem said lands
, within the time provided by law, by
paying the full amount Of school
fund claim, including interest and
costs.
il Official ',onds OF J. G. Webster
and Z. Il. Perry, justices OF the peace
elect, with the snreties thereto were
approved.
ATDIToK's REPORT.
| The following Is the auditors
statement OF fees collected during
the year commencing Jany It'll, and
ending Dec. 31st 1884. inclusive.
Recording official bonds = 900
Tax sale fees, 1896
Transfer fees. 1925
Redemption fees, 5925
Total for the year $233S5
which amount has been paid into
the county treasury as shown by the
treasurer's receipts on file in the
auditors office.
Completed settlement with county
auditor; found his accounts correct
and balance Of redemption money
in his hands OF S115O.C7.
Board adjourned until 8 a. M. Jan.
10, 1885.
SIXTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Resolved that the chairman OF the
board Of supervisors and the county
auditor be and are hereby instruct
ed to execute in the name Of the
county quit claim deed for the set
Sc 11-10O-14 and the ne / ne / II
1OO-14 to the heirs Of Henry Brown
the same having been heretofore
sold to the said Henry Brown and
intended to be conveyed by deed
dated Nov. 10th 1866, the descrip-
ton therein however being errone-
Gus.
School fund loans made by the
auditor examined and approved.
Board adjo urned until ] p. m
Jany II, 1856.
| SEVENTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Day occupied in examination Of
claims and accounts against the
county.
Adjourned until 8 q. m, Jany l3th
1885.
EIGHTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Ordered that county treasurer can
eel the road poll tax Of $3.50, charg-
ed against Joseph Milward on the
tax list for the year 1883, the same
having been enormously returned.
Where's James Sawyer elected u
justice ofVe peace in and for James
town township at the general elect
ion 1884, has neglected to qualify as
required by law and by reason there
OF James E. Bennett the present in
cumbent holds over therefor.
Resolved, That the said James f.
Bennett be and Is hereby required
to qualify anew and file his bond
with the county auditor on or be-
fore Jany 10th 1886.
Whereas, John T. Cameron elected
township clerk Of forest city town.
ship at the general election 1884, has
neglected to give bond as required
by law and by reason thereof P. G.
Howe the present incumbent incum-
bent holds over therefore.
Resolved that the said p. G. Howe
be and is hereby required to qualify
anew and file q bond with the coun-
| ty auditor on or before January II,
1885.
Official bonds OF r. w. Williams,
justice Of the peace elect and j. E.
Bennett justices Of the peace hold
ing over with the sureties thereto
were approved.
Official bond OF n. McKy, town
ship clerk elect with its sureties APP
proved.
Balance Of day occupied in set
tl9ment OF accounts OF county treas
urer.
Board adjourned until a. in, Jan.
IA, 1856.
NINTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
Ordered, that county redeem lot
II On W Sc INV 12-10O-12, erron-
eously sold for the tax OF 1877, by
paying interest and costs.
Whereas. . more equal and just
assessment OF the property Of the
county than heretofore obtained is
very desirable, and
Whereas, it Is believed that q full
interchange OF opinions and purposes
between assessors may be produc-
tive OF good results In this direction,
therefore
Resolved, that the assessors OF the
county be and are hereby requested
to meet at the auditors Office on the
23rd day Of January, 1856. and the
county auditor Is hereby instructed
to give each assessor immediate no.
tice OF this action.
Ordered that the county treasurer
cancel tax Of $5.78 charged against
Swenson Bros or the tax list for
1882, wrongfully assessed.
Ordered that the county treasurer
cancel the road poll tax charged
against N. Gager on the tax list for
1882, proof being shown that he was
required to and did pay such tax ut
Rochester, Mimi.
Resolved. that Supervisor keefe
be and is hereby appointed COM
mittee to visit the poor farm for the
ensuing year, and that he make at
least one visit each month.
Board continued settlement with
county treasurer.
Board adjourned until s o'clock, a.
M, January 10Th, 1885.
/ TENTH DAY.
Board met persuant TO adjourn
ment. All members present.
Resolved, that James McCollum,
NJ. D., be and is hereby appointed
county physician with a salary Of
800 per annum, service to be rem
dered as per contract on file in the
auditors Office.
Ordered, that county treasurer cam
eel the personal property tax of 81 .35
with interest thereon charge against
Mrs. Frank SlawsOn on the fax lists