The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-01-26

Deaf. Dumb and nsane............... 36s 40
| Poor house and farm. .1s2. 81
Paupers outside poor house ........ -. IA %
| Light, fuel and repairs Co. building. III q
Assessors twp. clerk and twp. trustees. 1625 %
| County officers and clerk hire. ......27Ss %
| Books and stationery ........... Z2S %
IFlniIHk...... .......,....t, Wv =
Supe rinfendent Of Co. schools. 1904 %
kIeciaOnS.. ....-..-...-.......... 3l3 10
Bounty on wild animals. ......-.......... l43 90
Coroner. ............ ~ 9S
Bridge. ........... 1875 So
Total county and bridge warrants. ,o2l os
Deduct from the expenses OF poor house and
farm s455.96. cost Of building wood shed, corn
crib &C.. and ess533. amount received for pro-
duce sold. and we find the total cost of poor
farm for the year IL 4l096.3s.
Day occupied in settlement with Treasurer.
Board adjourned until p. N. Jany =. 1858.
| 7th DAT.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
Day occupied In settlement with the Clerk.
Adjourned until .. m. Jany 10, 1883.
9Th DAT.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
All members present.
School fund loans made by the Auditor were
examined and approved.
Board continued settlement with the Clerk.
Board adjourned until 8 .. m. Jany II. 1855.
eth DAT.
Board met pursuant to adjournment, All
members present.
bay occupied in settlement with with Treas
urer aud auditing claims against the county.
Board adjourned until 8 4. IN. Jany IL, 1855.
10th DAT.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
and the Iowa Plain Dealer be and are hereby
designated the newspapers in which to publish
the proceedings of the Board of Supervisors
for the year 1888.
| Ordered that County Treasurer transfer
! S536 ~ from domestic animal fund to county
fund as provided by section 9, chapter 10. laws
OF the 10Th General Assembly.
Bridge committees for the year 1883, were
appointed as follows;
For the townships Of Albion. Forest City.
Oak Dale and Chester. Supervisor Bither.
| For the townships Of Vernon Springs. New
Oregon. HowardsCenter and Paris, Supervisor
woodward.
For the townships Of Saratoga. jamestown.
Howard and Alton, Supervisor Irwin.
Resolved that Supervisor Irwin DO and Is
hereby appointed committee to visit the poor
farm tor one year ~ provided by section 1885,
Of the Code.
In the matter Of the petition Of C, g. Kittle-
son ct al, presented to the Board at the Sep
tcmber session 1851. asking for bridge on
township line between Paris and New Oregon
townships, which matter was referred to SUPER
visor Woodward. he to build the bridge II
found necessary. After an examination OF
the place he decided TO build the bridge, and
the cost of the same Is 35o.36. for which amt
supervisor Woodward presented vouchers
were examined and approved. It Is therefore
| Resolved. That the County Auditor be0and h
hereby instructed to issue . warrant on the
bridge fund In favor Of VIM. Woodward for
90. %. the cost Of said bridge.
Settled with supervisor Woodward for ap-
preparation Of 3l25.o0. made mt the April SEES
sion 1857, for the Beard bridge In Howard
Center township, and find a balance unex.
pended Of $33.2l, which amount has been paid
to county treasurer.
Settled with supervisor Woodward for the
following bridge appropriations. to-wit,
Sis, to build bridge at Browns Lake,
$50 to build the Nelson bridge,
500 to bridge near Henry Plank'A
Vouchers for above appropriations were
presented, examined and approved, and show
Ing an unexpended balance Of the three ap-
preparations Of s4l.sl; $7s.2l; and 4sl.oe; re-
spectiyey. which amounts have been paid to
the county Treasurer for the benefit Of the
bridge fund.
Board completed settlement with the county
treasurer. fonnd his accounts correct and oil
money's properly accounted for g shown by
his statement Of balances.
Oficial bond Of ]. J. Clemmer. coroner elect,
with the suretics thercto.was approved.
Ofacial bond Of N. N. Noon, Justice OF the
IpeAce, elected to Ill vacancy. with the sureties
thereto was approved.
Board adjourned until a. m. Jany IA 1858.
18th DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present,
AUDIToR'R OFFICE, CREsco, IA,
January Is, 1888.
The attention of assessors is called
to section 2, chapter "a, laws Of 1880,
which reads rs follows.
Assessors in each township are
required to make and return to the
county auditor of their respective
counties, at the time of making the
annual assessment, q correct list OF
persons subject to military duty"
Study well the revenue laws rs well
as those on the preceding
1 Lists Of persons liable to military
duty. and persons owning personal
property must be made out in alpha
betical order.
Il Attention is called to section 70e
in revenue laws and the assessors
must make returns OF the fruit and
, forest tree exemptions in order OF
sections on blank page for that pnr.
pose found in fret part OF assessors
book" and be very particular in max
ing the entry In the column headed
"year planted"
List all the dogs in your town OF
township. See session laws Of 1884
chapter 70, section l.
lCLASsIPICATION OF PROPERTY FOE
ASSESSMENT.
The following is the classification
Of personal property for 1883:
stai,,ons kepf tor paid service from
800 to $500.
Work horses, No. /. 40 to SD.
: - I" i" 2, Is to 40.
! Other grades OF horses, mules. asse
and colts not exempt to be assesse,
9 in the same proportional value.
Mich cows. SO to S15.
Blooded bulls, $50 to $3.50.
r :. cows, 20 to rs.
: Other cattle not exempt to be al
( sessed in the same proportions
5 value.
Sheep so cents to $1.50.
Il Swine ner cwt Al
4 Billiard tables, list class, &200.
) !" I'd - 100.
Pigeon hole and bagatelle tables
b go.
For exemptions see revenue laws.
Bees are not exempt by statute.
Carriages, buggies. sleighs and cut
\ tiers, pianos, organs and melodeons
watches of all kinds, moneys an
b credits, household furniture not b
law aYemDt and all other aSSessabl