The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-04-27

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?. Stonehocker, bounty OF
20 rabbits 100
John Hobson, bounty on
coyote $50
James F. Lem. bounty on21
rabbits LOS
Chas. Appleman, bounty On
coyote $50
On motion the list Of delinquent
personal property taxes for 1856 fled
by the County Treasurer, (chap. "a,
sec. i6, laws of1836,) amounting il
total to the sum Of $244 40 was credit
ed to him and that the county clerk
apportion the several funds contained
IN same.
On melton the claim Of J. z. Mich
olson for damages on public road,
through S. IL S. E. IA Sec. 4, and Y.
1-2 n K. IA Sec. 9 Twp. Z, Range 25,
was laid over
Order upon petition,
Came this day W. r. Stone princi-
pal petitioner therein and presented
to the board Of county commissioners
a certain petition, which was in words
AID figures as follows, to-wit-To the
Honorable Board Of Comfy Commiss-
toner's Of Graham county, Kansas:
Gentlemen: The undersigned your
petitioners, householders Of the c0un
tv Of Graham, state Of Kansas, and
residing in the vicinity Of the road
herein prayed for, respectfully petition
your honorable body to cause to be
located the following described road
viz: commencing at The E corner
Of sec. 16-8-23, thence west on
section line 2 miles to NE corner Of
sec. Is. thence south 10 mile, thence
west on section line l mile, thence
| south 1-2 mile to corner Of section
Is. thence west 10 Solomon river,
thence n W on north side Of said river
as near as practicable to the Il sec
ton line near the corner Of n E
IA Of sec. Is, thence west on -
mile, thence north IA mile, thence
- mile, thence north II mile, to n
W Of section Is, thence west on sec
ton line / mile as near as practicable
thence south / mile, thence west ]
mile. Signed VIM. Stone, w. r.
Stone, JEFF Bum, r. Burt, NJ. E.
| Quinn, J. W. Mock, James Ellis,
Henry +. Collins, David Ditch, Dora
| Stone. 0. Robertson, :. F. Golf, Chas
| +. Webeter, Juliet H. Parker, Lille
A. Parker, and your petitioners will
rs in duty bound, ever pray
And upon examination and consid-
Grafton thereof the said commissioners
do find that the said petition is 3
legal one; that the signatures thereto
are genuine; that the said petitioners
whose names are signed TO same al
reside IN the vicinity where said road
is to be laid out, and are all house
holders Of Graham county, and that
| w. r. Stone, one OF the petitioners
has entered into a bond, with security
satisfactory to and approved by the
said commissioners, payable to the
State Of Kansas for the use Of SAID
Graham county conditioned that the
persons signing the said bond shall
pay into the treasury Of the said cOun
tv the amount Of all costs, and expen,
ses accruing on SAID connty in case
the proceedings had in pursuance Of
said petition shall not be finally con.
firmed and established, and IS there,
fore. by said board Of county com
m1ssioners, ordering that Charles
Spellman, Solomon Hutton and Fl. S
| Club, who are disinterested house
holders Of said county, be and they
are hereby appointed viewers OF said
road so by SAID petition prayed to be
laved out. and that the county CLERK
do forthwith notify each Of them il
writing Of their said appointment
and il is further ordered that the
viewers shall meet at commencement
Of said road on the 14th day Of May
| 1888. and proceed to their duties, and
that the county surveyor meet with
said viewers at said time and place
and survey said proposed lead under
their direction, and that an order be
issued to him to that effect; and it i
further ordered, that the county clerk
| BY advertisement set up in his Office
and in the township Of Gettysburg
through which township said road is
prayed to be layed out, for at least
twenty days, and by publication FOL
/ two consecutive weeks in the
-, a newspaper published in
said county, shall give notice, and
complete the same il said manner al
least twenty days before the date
herein before fixed for said viewers Il
meet setting forth that said petition
| has been presented and the substance
| thereof. and that viewers will on the
dav hereinbefore fixed. proceed Il
view said road and give to al parties
hearing; and it is further ordered
that q record fsaid notice TO be giyer
and ~ given hy the said county clerk