Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1889-01-18
Commissioners PROCEEDINGS.
,..,, P H5E15EFEU KAN, Jan. 7th, 1883.

PHILLIPsBURs, KAN, Jan. 7th, 1889.
Board convened at 10 a. m. Members preseDt
Mcdowell, Fisher and Ham. Called to order bY
Chairman Mcdowell On motion the petition 81
V. b. Darnell asking that the southwest quar-
ter OF section ~, town =, range 10, be stricken
from the rolls granted. On motion the
Bond Of Walter Klink, Constable Of Belmont
LOWnsnlp' was approved On motion W. T..
BOoz was appointed Constable Of Plum town
ship, vice NanWinkle removed from county
On motion the resignation OF George Baum was
on motion adjourned to D. m
/ p. m. Board met pursuant TO adjournment
Present as before Called to order by Chairman
On motion the following Bonds We're approved
W. L.. Cranen Justice Of the Peace, TOwanda
township; \, +. Bailey, Justice Of the Peace OF
Freedom township; Thomas Kearns, clerk OF
Arcade township, J. Il Faubion. constable OF
Walnut township; c.. E. Strong, clerk Of Solomon
twp; j. ). tEanJ, Justice Of the Peace OF Dayton
twp; E. E. Webb, clerk of Crystal twp.
On motion e. W. Hoover OF Arcade township
was allowed constitutional exemption on his as
sessment for 1888, and Treasurer ordered to re-
fund the amount paid in TO Treasury.
On motion the petition OF A. Vega asking that
his personal assessment for 1888 be reduced from
5000 to $780, was granted. On motion Jacob Nipps
was allowed u credit Of s. S5, erroneous penalties
On motion the amount Of S14. %, with 10 per cent
interest, was ordered refunded to 0. Z. johnson
on account of erroneous sale. Adjourned to 9 a.
a m, Jan 6th, 1880. Board met pursuant to
adjournment. Members present as before. On
motion the amount Of assessment on improve
ments on lot T. block 2 range 2, City Of Phillips
burg, was ordered stricken from the rolls.
On mOLlJ- the viewers report the VIM.
haley ROAD was accepted ana ROAD ordered open
and II. Hilyard allowed S35 90 damage, c. E FL
der S15 damage and n. o. Shantz s85 damage.
On motion W. L. Baker was allowed 81 bal on
work done for Register OF Deeds.
On motion A. IL. Shapley allowed &27 adj
ditiOnal damage on the SercheA road, passed in
Oct. last.
on motion viewers report on the W. j. jackson
road was accepted and road ordered opened. On
motion the viewers report on the Hill read, run
ming north and south, was accepted and road ord
cred open. The viewers report on the road run
ming east and west was laid over to april meeting.
On motIOH inc Geo w. Lowe TO az was releCLed.
On motion viewers report on the j. W. Hudson
road was accepted and road ordered open. On
motion the +. g. Albright road was ordered open
but claims for damage disallOWed. On motion
the viewers report on the Vim. Neidig road was
ordered open. On motlon the eA mex 26-5-I7
was ordered stricken from the rolls for 1888 and
Treasurer BraCken ordered to refund all taxes
heretofore paid on said land for the year 1885,
1886 and 1887. On motion adjourned to / D. m.
Called 10 order by chairman On motion the OF
fetal bond OF Geo. Il. Tannahill, Treasurer Of
Dayton twp. was approved. On motion the
viewers report on Rooms and Thompson roads
were accepted and roads ordered open and VIM.
Rooms and Henry Smeud each allowed S75 damage
On motion l. J . Remington allowed $l5 dam
age on the Briggs road passed on lns July last.
On motion Z. y. Lamb was allowed rebate OF
81 o. his assessment for 1888. Or motion
Arthur Hardy was allowed constitutional exemp-
ton Tor 1855. On moUlon the assessment on the
mex sec. 27-4-16 was lowered to $3.50. Adj
ga. m. Jan. 9th, 1889. Board convened, all
present as before. Called to ordered by Chairman
On motion the valuation on lots 13 and 14-1-4
Bisselrs add. to PhilipRburg, owned by J. Z
Kelley, was lowered from $50 per lot to $50 per
lot On motion John G. Gebhart was allowed a
reduction of $500 an his personal assessment for
1888. On motion Mrs. wainwright was released
from custody Of the Sheriff. On motion adjourn
ed to ] d. IN
p. m. Board convened, present as before
Called to order by Chairman Mcdowell.
On motion the report of viewers on the Van
Allen road petition was accepted as far as the Sc
corner of sec 18-4-16. where it intersects the
Geo. W. Willis road heretofore laid ont. balance
Of road rejected. Jacob Nipps was allowed $50
damage On motion the minority reDort Of the
viewers on the W P Pratt road was accented
road not allowed On motion L. A. CbamDIin
on motion " III III Cray Fd 5icDougaU and
view the following roads at dates given below. 4
j. NJ Castle road, February 4th- 1889
jackson RambO road, 5th.
/, e. Davis nth
VIM. Barker 18th,
W II Martin 18th
q ID WhitsOD 21st
r,ba n T. NIOOrD,aD road laid ryar For mont -
bond The Aug Fisher road laid over bond not
ai3p over 10 R6rl meetng ME N LTaG
Defition to yacate a certain road laid rver To Anil
on motion the last half of tax assessed On III
Mol n rance o Citv ~ TSirUgiT ,yoS St,;,f-,-i
FqCgi the On mosioO the Issf if 81 IL en-
DersUnal property assessment OF ! s. Rowe vas
66~5aTa5 stricken from the rolls on, ocCor,vt -
error in CARRYING amount on tax rolls. on motion
0CiourDad IA d n mn tO-morrOvy
~ Ian ~ Ia ISs9 RosId con,al ,os.,
,s 1000 C,sIIad To or5ar 10 VFI oi5---- -
ton the petition of } n. Curl, asking that los
No a As AZ ana "a in block No eTd Iots n
81 - IN An ~ sY "a a and "a 6ioct ~, m
and lots No 20, y and p IN block 80. rs. in Old
tom Of LONG Tsland he vacafed yVee rgrs,te5 80 |
1t having been shown that all parties owning
land on and along the proposed road OF n L.
Norman were willing 10 sign a waiver Of dam
age on said road, il was ordered that when such
waiver was filed in County Clerks Office, he
should notify Trustee Of KirEin township to open
such road for public travel.
On motion of Com. Ham it was ordered that the
Phlllipsourg Herald, the Dispatch and the Demo
crat be each awarded the county printing aC 20