Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-04-14


Heath Si75; Matt and Nick Thielan
500; Janneth III. Morey 5000; Isaiah
Hunt $500; U. S. Walker $1,000; Eli
Hansen $500.
Bridge petitions were referred to
committees.
SECOND DAY, APRIL 5.
ResOlced, That the sum of $50 be ac-
cepted in full payment of judgment, in
terest and cost State VS.. Jos. McClain,
No. 2024, District court, provided said
sum be paid before May lst.
Personal property tax of J. 2. Soon.
bee, Sharon, was abated on account OF
erroneous assessment.
Afternoon occupied in auditing
claims.
THIRD DAY-APRIL 6.
Auditor instructed to direct the sher-
III to have necessary repairs made on
county Jail.
Witnesses before grand jury March
term were allowed fees as shown by
grand jury book.
Fees in state cases on transcript from
justices courts were allowed; also fees
in state cases on transcript from dis
trict court.
In the matter of the insanity of W.
c. SpeaS fees were allowed as certified
by clerk.
Report of Clerk of District Court of
fees collected examined and approved,
and fees ordered applied on clerks sal
airy for 1892.
Report of Auditor of fees collected
since January LIST, examined and ap-
proved.
Bridge petitions referred to commit.
tee, and remainder of session spent in
auditing claims.
FOURTH DAY-APRIL 7.
Petition of Willis Grace ct al for
highway forty feet wide, commencing
at the northwest corner of section 9,
township 70, range 81, and running
west one-half mile, established as pc
titioned for.
Petition of II. B. Clark ct al for va
cation of that part of county road No.
-, commencing at the moi th-weSt cor
her of the northeast quarter of section
8, township 10, range 81, and running
north one-fourth mile, thence east one
fourth mile, thence north One-fourth
mile, thence east one-fOurth mile, to
the northeast corner of the south east
quarter of section 4, said township and
range, was vacated as petitioned for;
provided costs are paid within TO days.
Petition of J. b. Oberholtz ct al for
vacation of county road No. 21?, town
ship 70, range 80, commencing at the
northeast corner of southeast quarter
of nOrthea quarter of section 26,
township ~, range 80, running west
about 100 rods, was gacated as petition
ed for. Costs to be paid within 20 days.
Petition of Peter y. Smith ct al for
consent highway 40 feet wide, begin
ming at the northwest corner Of sec
ton %, township SO, range 80, and run
ming south one mile on section line be-
tween % and Is, was established as pc.
titiOned for.
Petition of J. B. Schonboe ct 81 for
vacation of highway as follows: The
highway known as county road No.
2OS, commencing at the southwest cor
ner of northwest quarter of northeast
quarter, of section IL, township 70,
range SO, west eth Z. NJ, Iowa, running
thence east one-fourth mile: also that
part of county road No. 1872, commence
ing at the southeast corner of north
west quarter of northeast quarter and
thence east nearly one fourth
mile, thence southeast a few rods,
thence northeast few rods, thence
east to the southeast corner of the
northwest quarter of the north. west
quarter, of section II, said township
and range, thence north to the north
east corner of the north west quarter
of the northwest quarter of section IL,
said township and range. 1t was order
ed that so much of said petition be
granted as refers to that part of said
commencing at section line be-
tween IL and IL, running thence north
east few rods, thence east 10 the
south east corner of the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of
section IL, township and range afore-
said, thence north to the northeast cor
ner of the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter Of section ~, town
ship ~, range 36, be vacated. Cots tn
be paid within 60 days.
Petition of John II. johnson ct al for
consent highway 40 feet wide, com
mencing near the south west corner of
oO"til Otob fuuibSt VI boubl-VdOI
ter of section 80, Hamlin township, and
running in an easterly direction follow
ing the ridge about one and one-half
miles and terminating near residence
of julius Briggs on section line between
Is and IS, at o point about q rods east
of the northwest corner OF the north
east quarter of the northeast quarter
Of section 80, said township and range,
was established as petitioned for.
The matter of vacation of part of
county road No. AZ, Douglas township,
was continued till next session,
Contract for papering and painting
auditors office awarded to Wattles &
Bailey, lowest bidders.
BOUNTY en gopher scalps discon-
tinued.
Accounts of V. A. Walkup, ex-stew-
ard of poor farm, examined and ap-
proved; also accounts of w. J. Walker
present steward.
Adjourned sine die.
BILLS ALLOWED.
Chas. Boehm, for hog killed by
DOG. ................... 4 %
Louis Anciaux, same. ....... 20
c. NJ. Robinson refund erron-
cons poll tax. ............... 3 0C
Frank Root, digging grave for