Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1890-04-19

Report of examiners of comfy treasur-
er's books and accounts was next read
and approved.
Report is as follows, viz:
To the Honorable Board of Commission
ers of Trego county.
GENTLEMEN We, the undersigned,
/ beg leave to report that we have this day
examined the books and accounts of
! Charles Gibbs, county treasurer, and find
in his hands a cash balance OF S24,O55-01,
which exactly agrees with the books and
accounts examined by US this 2Sth day of
March, 1890. T. H. CoNGER, Pro. Judge.
JAsIEs KELLY,
ELI MCCoLLUM,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
March 81. 1880. G. A. HoAR,
County Clerk.
Quarterly report of the county super
intendent Of public instruction was read
and approved.
hepOrI IS as lOilOWS:
|. School visitation:
l. District schools visited this quarter,
giving number OF each district, 2, 3, Z, 8,
10, ID, IA, %, %.
2. Total number of visits, 10.
B. Average length of time spent in
actual school inspection, one-half day.
II Number OF consultations with district
boards, g.
l. at the time the district was visited, I.
2. In my Office, 5.
III. Number of days office has been KEEP
open at county seat, 30.
". Number of examinations of district
clerks records. l.
l. Number found kept as required by
law, l.
VI, Number of teachers meetings at
tended, 3, as follows:
l. Where held, Wa-Keeney, .; Ellis, l.
VIII. Is the office supplied with suitable
record books, as required by the exist
ing law? Il is.
X Number OF certificates granted, l, Sd |
grade.
I hereby certify the above to be a cor
rect statement of the work of this office
in the matters herein reported for the
quarter ending this day.
Dated at Wa-Keeney, this 31st day of
March. 1890. a. Il. BAKER,
County Supt. Trego county.
Resignation of Harry Cunningham as
clerk of Wa-Keeney township was ac
cepted and E. f. Porter was appointed
to fill the vacancy.
Bond which had been filed by Geo. W.
Gross as abstracter was approved.
The claim Of Donald Mcdonald. of
Glencoe township, was rejected. This
claim was for seventy six cents which
Mr. Mcdonald claimed was overpaid in
tax for the years 1883 and 1889.
Petition for the laying ont of a road on
east line of section 9 township u range
% was taken up and considered and road
viewers appointed.
Resignation of Geo. T. Hargitt, clerk
Of Collyer township, was accepted and
Frank Spena appointed to vacancy caus-
Ell by said resignation.
Road petition presented by Jasper
Rogers and others for road from south
line of Trego county, running north to
Smoky Hill river was examined and view
ers appointed.
County warrants which had been paid
by the treasurer to the amount of $3.50.
d during the quarter were by him re-
turned and cancelled by the board.
Road which had been petitioned for
by Henry Cutler and others and viewed
by \. \. Cockrell, Geo. w. Kessler and
f. NJ Morgan was ordered opened in ac-
cordance with returns made by said
viewers.
Board adjourned to meet Tuesday,
April S.
Attest: G. A. HoAR,
County Clerk.
WA KEENEY, Kan, April S, 1880.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all the members present.
o. A. Cortright and I. L. McGarvie
we're appointed associate examiners of
county treasurer's books and accounts for
the ensuing quarter.
The board made an appropriation of
forty dollars to the normal institute fund,
same to be paid on the order of county
4. B. Baker.
The following claims against the coun-
" were allowed:
Geo / Verbeck, coal for C h. S A so
George Hunt, labor at H.. %
Joshua Croft coal for paupers.. l 90
Lee Monroe, abstract OF lands. 80
Alton Hopkins, locks on jail
windows. ........ 295
B Wagner, trees for C b block. 20
leo Verbeck, coal for h.. 700
Vim Dickey, cleaning ash pit. 90
\ B Baker, appropriation for
school books. . II 16 /