Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-01-16
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Report of Business Done at the January
Meeting.
State of Kansas, GO
Barton County

State of Kansas, 90
Barton County
Office of County Clerk, Jan. 9Th 1890.
The Board of County Commissioners
met in regular session according to
law, there being present Henry
Schwier, chairman, and H. Langfield
and Geo. n. Moses, members of the
board, and D. r. Jones, clerk of said
county. Minutes of regular and adj
journed meetings read and approved.
Ordered that John Rogers be rebat-
ed S1s5 valuation on personal property
1889 assessment, act. of erroneous as
sessment.
Bill of T. E. Mallory for hauling
Willis Blackwell home, rejected.
Ordered that rebate of $50 valua-
ton on N. E. of q -16-14 and $50
valuation on s. E. / of 27-16-14, be
allowed on account of error of 1888 as
sessment
Ordered that $1.46 be refunded G..
N. Moses on lot 4, blk 80. II. p. Add'n,
on account of taxes having been paid
twice.
S. B. Giddens related $1.76 on p. p.
assessment in Homestead township on
account of same having been assessed
and paid in Great Bend city.
Total taxes related on s. S. w. of
22-18-13, and the N. w. I of 26-1S
IS, and the same to be taken off the
tax roll on account of not being
proved up OH. Herrit and johnson re-
bated 1926 on lots IL and Is, blk IL,
city of Ellinwood, account of loss by
fire.
Ordered that SIP of scrip be issued
% David Watson for keeping his
mother during the months of Jan. and
Feb, 1890.
Ordered that S2.76 be RELATED G.. N.
Moses on personal property tax of 1889,
in Homestead township on account of
his not having any property in said
twp.
Ordered that the tax be related on
lot IL, blk 13, Pawnee Rock, assess
ment of 1889, and that said lot be
taken off the tax roll on account of it
belonging to the right of way of the
S. F. r. r.
Rebate of $e.Os ordered to VIM
Deering on personal property in Elm
wood, on account of erroneous assess
ment in 1889.
Ordered that tax sale certificate No.
pol, sale of 1855, on lots l and 2, blk 5,
Pawnee Rock, be called in, on account
of erroneous sale.
Ordered refunded the tax on 5000
valuation on w E and E S W
/ of 1S-17-13, account of mistake in
transferring valuation.
VIM. Kincade allowed a rebate of
$1.07 tax on personal property in Buff
Salo township, account of being Oh the
Tax roll twice.
Ordered that the county treasurer
transfer from General Funds to Poor
Funds $52L17, account of poor fund
being overpaid.
Ordered that $24495 in scrip be is
sued in lieu of same amount of orders
which have been drawn ON county
treasurer since Apl. 1, 1889, said scrip
TO be cancelled.
Ordered that 500 be appropriated
for the purpose of paying j. b. Han
mum for building bridge between SECS
% and 24-17-15, on completion and
acceptance of same.
The bonds of the following officers
were approved: F. D. Wilson sheriff,
F. G. Strothman register of deeds, B.
Markey surveyor.
BONDS OF TWP. OFFICERS APPROVED.
Homestead township-Henry Smith,
trustee; E. M. Carr, clerk; R. Weber,
treasurer; Thos. Mallory and Henry
Rotlfe, constables.
Lakin- H. j. Klein, trustee; C. M.
Hanna, clerk; Mat Dick, treasurer; W.
A. Feeder j. p; a. T. Redmon con-
stable.
Comanche-JOhn Komorck, trustee;
Louis Hagen, clerk; Benz. Swartz,
treasurer; N. Schartz and Il. F. Kooch.
constables.
Observation-Disclosures Grossardt, trus-
tee: Chas. Mclean, clerk; r. N. Tucker
treasurer; Joe WEIGH and Jacob Gross
ardt constables.
Logan-Louis Strothman. trustee; T.
j. Brown, clerk; G. Piller, treasurer.
Pawnee Rock-T. III. Brewer, trus-
tee; John T. Kell, clerk; John B. I'm
rub, treasurer; Eli Bowman and AL
bert Foster, justices of the peace.
Buffalo-W. T. Bell, trustee; L. E.
Simpson, clerk; w. S. Evert, treasurer;
W. G. Merit, justice of the peace.
Union-J. B. Fenno, trustee; L. Nj.
Fits, justice. of the peace.
Eureka-P. P. Larmar, trustee; w.