Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-06-15
THE HERALD,
PHnLIPSBURG .-............... KANSAS.
Oommiggloner.s Proeeedings

June 4th, 1888.
Meeting Of County Commissioners as Board Of
Equalization. Members present Mcdowell Ham
Called e. order by Chairman Mcdowell.
On motion adjourned 70 o'clock p m.
p. IN. board convened pursuant 70 adjourn
ment. Members present as before called 70 or
der by chairman Mcdowell.
On motion the petition OF j. W. Ryan and son
asking that their assessment for 1888 be stricken
from the rolls, was granted and same was strick-
on motion the assessment OF 100 dollars against
W. ". Colby in Greenwood township ordered
stricken from the rolls, same property being a.
sessed In kirWin township.
On motion adjourned to a. m.
6a. m. June 9Th, board convened pursuant TO
adjournment, members present as before, called to
order by Chairman Mcdowell. Forenoon occu-
pied in looking over assessment rolls OF the var
iOus townships.
Adjourned TO 1 p. IN.
p. N. board met pursuant TO adjournment,
members present a. before, called to order by
On motion the following changes were made in
Freedom ana PhlilpsDurg township. .-,- -. ~,
The nv az 80, 2, IS reduced from $3.50 to go
The ne quar- ., ?, is, was raised from 40 to lS0
The NV sv, 2i, ,, IS was raised from 800 to $50
The sw quar- 70, ? Is, was reduced from 545 to $50
The c. hf sw, 80, ?, 1S do 26O to 20
The II. hf NV, 2, 3, IL, do 80 TO 10
On motion the assessment in the town OF
Prairie View lowered 20 per cent except on
lots 70 H. block g. TO IA block Is, from IL 10 "a
block II from 10 10 block 9, and in the town of
Agra a reduction Of so per cent was made except
on lots I 70 10 block from 10 to 30 block from
IS to s. block from to Is block Q, and in Turn
er's addition TO agra the same reduction was
6 block from "a 70 "a in block 4.
On motion the valuation hf sw hf &c
sec "a, 3, II, was reduced from 500 to 400 and on
ne quar-. "a, 3 Is was reduced from 200 to 60
On motion the valuation on LIST National Bank
st Kirwin was fixed at IA, 4O3 and LIST National
Bank az Fhiiipsburg at Is 1888 and Phillips County
Bank -, 2OS and the Traders Bank at II, 665 and
Commercial State Bank at 1907.
On motion the assessments on s. hf OF II, Is,
p, "a, and west half 81 81, and e. hf. Of 81 and
-. Auburn Heights was reduced from $50 to SIS.
On motion the valuation on II. hf. sw, NV Sc,
ne, sec. 20, B. %, was reduced from $50 to 400.
On motion the valuation as assessed on sec. /,
> 3, 4 o, b, town j. range 49, was reduced % cents
per acre.
ON motion the assessment on sec % D pc, 81
81, and 20 town B. range Is. was raised TO six del
lars per and secs. H. Il, 10, TO- 81 "a %, %
J5 and 56 town 3, range 10, was raised to s.. per
acre.
On motion D. G. Hoover of Logan was allowed
constitutional exemption on his assessment for
On motion adjourned to s a. m tomorrow.
a. IN. June q, board met pursuant 70 adjourn
by Chairman Mcdowell.
On motion the assessment on ne. sec p, , 1S
was lowered from $40 to 800
On melton NJ. j. Coles personal assessment in
Freedom township was raised from SIS to 1878.
On motion the valuation as assessed in 1887 on
lot IL ], 8, Bssell addition 70 Philipsburg was
lowered from S1GO ts $40.
On motion the assessment on the town lots OF
Long Island Us returned by assessor was lowered
% per cent and the assessment of Woodruff low
cred 15 per cent.
On motion I25 copies Of Welchs Classification
Register and 1000 blank monthly reports for use
IN county schools We're ordered purchased,
On motion adjourned.
STATE OF KANSAS
Phillips county CO.
/, =. j. Hartman Clerk in and for the county
and state afOre said do hereby certify that the
above and fore going is true and correct report
OF the proceedings had by the County Commits
sloneTs as Board of Equalization on the 4th, 5th,
and 9TH days Of June, 1888
81. HARTMAN, County Clerk