Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-07-15

John Cook (witness) mileage 25c and at
tendance SOC .75
Cameron Foster (witness) mileage 25c
and attendance soc 10
NJ. s. Budlong fees as Justice of the
Peace $3.50
VIM. Harvey as deputy Sheriff $i4.6O
The following report was presented by
W. G. Porter concerning number of foliOs
for transcribing and recording records for
Sherman township
Blank school land appraisement papers,
FoliOs.
1857.
Six percent certificates in county clerks
Office 1159
Six per cent certificates in co lnty
Treasurer's Office 11O1 co
Probate Judge Journal 63f4
Proof of settlement and improvements
on each land and petition for same 5S5.47
School land bonds 612.48
Petition for sale of school land $685.
Certificate of right to purchase school
land 5000
Index to county clerks sshool land sales
record 11.M
Index to county treasurerS school land
sales record 1880
Notice of appraisal of schoolland AS So
Vouchers against State permanent
school fund 7425
Papers in county superintendent office
miscellaneous 1878
Transcribing records of school land
paDerS 1873 "a
Advertisement record 275.S5
County superintendent record of school
land papers 221. 60
County Treasurers record of school
land sales 741 Al
Recording journal probate court 63.74
County Clerks records of school land
sales 74141
Total 65OS. 81
Witness my hand this 2ath. dav of June.
1885. W. G. PORTER.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
9Th. dav of july. 1886.
FRANK PINGREE. Ch'rm Co.. Com.
ADJOURNED.
July 9Th 1886
Commissioners met pursuant to adj
tournament members all present and
County Clerk.
The following statement of fees by |
County Clerk was approved:
.Inly. 9th. 1886.
State of Kansas,
Thomas County.
James n. Fikc being duly sworn on his
oath. says that for last quarter ending
July LIST. 1885, he has received the sum
of $1,000 in fees for said county and |
have expended for carriage and EXPRESS
etc. S11 10. To balance due county S58. 20 |
JAMES n FIKE
Subscribed to in my presence and
sworn to before me this 9th. day of July.
1886.
FRANK PINGREE. Oh .rm CO.. Com
The following statement of fees by |
County Treasurer was approved:
July 9Th 1886.
State of Kansas,
Thomas County.
n. d. Bean County Treasurer in and
for said county being first duly sworn or
his oath says that he has received in fees
for said county for the quarter ending
July LIST. 1885, the sum of $500 for list
of land furnished printer and deponent
further deposes that the above amount is
ceived by him
n D. BEAN
Subscribed to in my presence and sworn
to before me this 9th, day of July 1885,
FRANK PINGREE. Ch'rm Co., Com.
The following accounts were allowed.
Mrs. M. r. Heming fees as teachers
examiner $500
G. B Hamilton for county books fur
nished $50. 80
James n Fike for transcribing and re-
cording and milsage 1858 so
H. W. Miller for boarding Thomas
Daniels S169OOI
N D. Bean salary for quarter ending
July 18th. 1886. Silt 90
w. G. Porter services ending July 18th
1886. $75.OO
w. w. Walker 25 days services as
county superintendent 5000
James n Fike services for quarter
as County Clerk less his fees 1876
M. D ClaypOOle services for day as
clerk of election $2.O0i
M. w. Witham services days as coun-
ty commissioner $21.OO
Chas Miller board and Jail guarding E.
o. Earl 80 days STOOL
r: T. Heming for days as county CON-
missioner $21.00
Frank Pingree for 5 days as county
commissioner SIS 90
The following officialibOnd was approx
ed: L. NJ. West Justice of the peace of
Sherman township.
After which the following communion
ton was presented:
/
Commissioners of Thomas County, Kan
sas.
Gentleman: Whereas The Colby Town
site Company, a corporation duly organ
lied under laws of State of Kansas, have
plated and presented to the citizens of
Thomas County, Kansas. Court House
grounds beautifully and conveniently
situated in Colby the county seat of said
county, and,
Whereas the citizens of said county,
wide awake to her highest interests, have
by their liberal contributions erected an
artistic and commodious building on said
above grounds. suitable and well adapted
to the uses and for the purposes of a
Court House. Now therefore we the
undersigned building committee repre-
senting the citizens of Thomas county do
present said building and grounds unto
your Honorable body for the use of this,
Thomas County, Kansas,
JAMES N. FKE,
GEO. ii, HYATT, Committee.