The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-01-23

PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Stallion kept for paid service, from
800 to $500.
Work horses, No. l, $40 to S75.
:" . No. 2, Is to 40.
Fast horses from 500 to $3.50.
Other grades Of horses, mules. asses
and colts not exempt t. be assessed
on the same proportional value.
Mich cows, So to SO
Blooded bulls, $40 to S75.
= cows. Is to 30.
Other cattle not xempt to DO assessed
in the same proportional value.
Sheep, 80 cents to $3.50.
Swine, 81 per cwt.
Billiard tables, LIST class, 5000.
!" I'd 100.
Pigeon hole and bagatclle tables $50.
For exemption see revenue law.
Bees are not exempt by statute.
Carriages, buggies, sleighs and cutters,
pianos, organs and melodeons, watches
OF all kinds. monies and credits, house.
hold furniture not by law exempt, and
all other assessable property to be asses
sed GL the same basis as live stock.
Special attention is called to the proper
listing of monies and credits, mortgages
notes and all the class OF property not
readily found.
OATH TO BE ADMINISTERED.
NOTE. The Assessor shall administer
the following oath or affirmation: "You
do solemnly swear Tor afflrm) that you
ventory OF all the taxable property owned
by you, and all property which yon are
required by law to list, to the best OF your
T. la. - Co. o1. ~
I hereby certify that the above is a
full, true aud correct copy of the classifi-
cation of the personal property
OF HOWARD COUNTY, Iowa, as made by
the Board OF Supervisors Of said county,
on the It'll day Of January. 1890.
E. r. THOMPSON,
County Auditor.
Balance OF day occupied in exami-
nation OF claims and accounts on file
against the county.
Board adjourned until 8 a. m, January
9Th, 1890.
THIRD DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
In accordance with the provisions OF
Chapter 81, of the Laws of 1886, exempt.
ing the homestead of Soldiers Widows
from saxatlon, etc, it is hereby ordered,
that the County Treasurer abate taxes on
lots and on SWll NWll and the w.
i acres, e. 10 acres, II. % acres SWl1, all
on Sec. l1-9S-1l, being taxes charged
against Mrs. II. L. Hudson, (soldier's
widow, for the year 1883.
Appointment OF d. A. Norton as Dep
uty Sheriff is hereby approved.
a1,,<,, - NJ
uty Treasurer is hereby approved.
Resolved. That the County Auditor be
and is hereby instructed to issne war
rant on the county Fund fer Sl00. in IA
vor of JOS. Batterham, to apply on his
salary as Steward OF the poor farm.
Balance OF the day occupied 10 examin-
alton OF claims on file against the coun-
ty.
Board adjourned until s a. NJ, January
9th, 1890.
FOURTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
All members present.
Resolred, That the following sums be
and are hereby appropriated out ct the
Bridge fund for the purposes herein
named to wit:
SIS to repair the DickandJ ohm McGrane
| bridges.
$500 to build bridge near Patrick
NIcGrane, all IN Alton Twp, and the
funds placed in the hands of Supervisor
Irwin for expenditure.
The Board then went into COMMITTEES
OF the whole on settlement with the conn.
ty officers.
Commenced settlement with the county
Treasurer.
Board adjourned until 8 .. M, January
10th, 1890.
FIFTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
All members present.
Ordered, That tho county Treasurer
| transfer S4S9.46 from domestic animal
fund to county fund, as provided by Sec
6, Chap. 70, Laws Of the 2Oth General
Assembly.
Continued settlement with the count.
| Treasurer.
Board adjourned until p. M, Janua
~ 18th, 1880.
SIXTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
All members present.
j Board continued settlement will
county Treasurer.
Board adjourned until q. NJ, Januar,
14th, 1890.
SEVENTH DAY.
4 Board met pursuant to adjournment
ALI members present.
! Rcsolred, That Supervisor Blther b
and is hereby appointed committee I,
visit the poor farm for the year 1890, q
provided by section 1890 Of the Code.
| Ordered. That county Treasurer trans
fer $3.50 from the county fund to the sol
dlers' orphans fund as provided by sec
ton 6, chapter 81, Laws of the 10th Gen
!, eral Assembly.
Bridge committees for the year 169
were appointed az follows:
For tho townships OF Albion, Fores
City. Oak Dale aud Chester, Supervise
Bither.
For the townships Of Vernon Springs
New Oregon. Howard Center aud Paris
Supervisor Woodward.
For the townships OF Saratoga. James
town, Howard end Alton, Supervise
Irwin.
Resolved, That the "howard Count,
Times" aud the Iowa Plain Dealer b
ana are hereby designated as the newspa
| pcIs III WHICH ~ puuJJcu luc pIUccOtuk
of the Board OF Supervisors for the yea
, 1890
Appointment Of d. Ayers, deputy Sher
i'll was approved.
Continued settlement with the count,
Treasurer and completed the same
Fonn6 Lis accounts correct as shown ID,
the Treasurer's baiaL..a sheet, and al
moneys properly accounted for and pail
over to the new county Treasurer.
Balance of day occupied in settlement
with the county Auditor.
!. Board adjourned until 8 a. NJ, Januar,
18th, 1850,
EIGEIu DAY.
Board met pursuant to ad,onrnmsn!
All members present.
i All school fund loans made by county
Auditor, from June lst, 1889. to Januar,
18th, 1890. were examined and approved
Continued settlement with county Audit
or and completed same. Found his nc