Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-01-17
Proceedings Of the Board of County Com

Proceedings Of the Board Of County Com
missioners.
State of Kansas, a.
Barton County.
OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK,
JAN. 8, 1889.
The board of County Commissioners
met in regular session according to law.
There being present, Henry Schwier,
chairman, w. w. Carney and Henry
Langfeld, members of said board, and
D. r. Jones, county clerk of said coun-
ty.
Minutes of last regular meeting read
and approved.
Bill of j. r. Baker for use of Office
rejected.
w. G. Bradshaw, bill for costs, in
case of state vs. F. Pisenger was re-
ferred back to J. p. to show names of
witnesses and whether fOrstate or de-
PENDANT.
Ordered that SIS be allowed to E. A.
Rowell as damages for moving fence.
Ordered that $25 be and is appropri-
ated to pay board for Efinberger, pau
per.
Ordered that John Lindas be related
$500 taxes, illegal assessment, Pawnee
Rock.
Ordered that Mrs. McPhaden, pau
per; be allowed one dollar per week un-
til further notice.
Ordered that the w of Sec.
24-2O-11 be taken off the tax roll
on account of not being taxable.
Ordered that the treasurer call in
tax deed issued Sept. 10th, 1887, for
tax of 1875, on W Sec. 23-18-14.
Ordered that rebate of $125 valua-
ton be given on 9 of Sec. 22-18-14
for years 1888, and 1889.
Ordered that S. B. Giddens be re-
bated $1,000 taxes on personal property
assessment of 1888, to be applied on
last half of taxes, June payment, 1889,
erroneous assessment.
IA rebate of $1.55, taxes of 1887, be
allowed VIM. Helton.
Ordered that rebate of $50. "a taxes,
assessment of 1887, be allowed F. M.
Campbell.
Ordered that Jennie Parr be allowed
an exemption of $500, assessment of
1888.
Ordered that T Elliott be allowed an
exemption of $500, assessment of 1888,
w. G. Divinity, same amount same
assessment, j.. o. G. Rathbun. same
amount, same assessment.
A rebate of $42 valuation allowed on
west half sec. 4-19-13, account of R.
r. right of way, also $44 on west half
sec. 9-19-13, also, $40 on northwest
quarter sec. 16-19-13, also 1922 on
southwest quarter sec. 16-19-13, also
$24 on northwest quarter sec. 21-19-
13, also So ON north go acres of south.
west quarter of sec. 21-19-13.
Ordered that rebate Of $50 valua
ton be allowed Sam'l Kuhn on lot blk
20, Hoisington, to be applied on June
payment of taxes.
Ordered that a rebate of $50 valua
ton p. p. tax be allowed F. A. Nc
CURE on 1888 assessment account er
rOneOus assessment.
Ordered that s. Atwood be refunded
$40 on taxes of 1887, excessive taxes.
Ordered that a rebate of $11 taxes b'
allowed Connect & Co. on account O.
death of one partner.
Ordered that Frank Patterson be al
lowed an exemption of 5000, 1888 assess
ment.
| Ordered that G. w. Thatcher be al
lowed rebate of 500 valuation on p. P
assessment of 1888, account double as
sessment in Wheatland township.
The following designations were &C
cepted: j. r. Meeker, constable O
Homestead tp; C. w. Deets. constabl,
Great Bend tip; j. D. WEIGH, trustee O
Pawnee Rock tip; John Mantz, j. p. o
Grant tip.
Thos. Mallory was appointed con
stable of Homestead tp.
It is hereby ordered that j. F. Bryan
be and is appointed constable of Paw
nee Rock township.
1T is hereby ordered that Isaac N
Goatley be and is appointed constable
of Pawnee Rock township.
1t is hereby ordered that Benjamin
P Unruh be and is appointed Trustee o
Pawnee Rock township.
It is hereby ordered that on Febru
airy 1st 1889 that part of the laid on
road beginning at the east end of tn,
iron bridge on Walnut running to TIT
east line of section 25 will be vacatet
and new road laid out on the quartel
section line beginning at the east end o
said bridge to the east. side of section