Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-15


county treasures books. uas read and
approved. Report = - follows:
To the Honorable board OF County Cnm,
missioners Of Trego County. Kan.
GRSTLkMES: !. ]. NJ. WEIGH, probate
judge Of TreRo county, Kan. respectfully
report that 1 have examined the county
treasurer's books and accounts and find
a cash balance on hand anc on deposit
in the banks OF Wa-Keeney, eighteen
thousand one hundred and eighty-seven
dollars and forty -ei9ht cents ISIS. lS7. 49,
which amount exactly agrees With the
books and accounts as examined by me
this 18th day OF September, 1892.
j. n. WEIGH,
Probate Judge. 1
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day Of September. 1892.
IsEAL CA. HoaR.
County Clerk.
Report of the county superintendent Of
public instruction for the quarter Was
read and approved. Report is Ms follows:
Quarterly report of county superin-
tendent of public instruction. Quarter
begins June 81, 1892, ends September e,
1892.
Number of consultations held with dis
trict boards. nineteen.
At the time the district was visited, two.
In my Office, seventeen.
Number OF days office has been kept
open at county seat, thirty seven.
Is the Office supplied with suitable rec
ord books, as required by the existing
law? 1t is.
Number of certificates granted, twenty
three.
First grade. s: second grade, 4; third
grade. II; temporary, 4.
I hereby certify the above to be a cor
rect statement of the work of this office
i'll the matters herein reported, for the
quarter ending this day.
Dated at Wa-Keeney, this Sd day Of
October. 1892. LIZZIE COOPER.
County Superintendent of Trego County.
The matter OF road petitioned for by
Frank Krhut and others came up for a
hearing. Proposed road begins at the
northeast corner OF section thirty -one
(3ll, township eleven Cd, range twenty
four CA, end runs due south on section
lines three miles to the southeast corner
OF section seven Cd. township twelve Qal,
range twenty four (2D. Reports Of the
viewers and county surveyor had been re-
turned and filed with the county clerk,
but as the proper notice had not been
given to persons living along and owning
lands along the site Of the proposed road,
the board ordered that review should
be had and proper notice given to all
parties SD that legal road can be made.
Charles F. FOlkers and A. J. johnson
we're appointed viewers, and November
10Th named as the day when the viewers
should meet. The lines having already
been well established and marked by the
county surveyor it was not deemed nee
essary to have the proposed road resur-
veyed, therefore the survey was dis
pensed with.
A record of all proceedings had and a
copy of the road notice was ordered
spread on the commissioner journal,
and clerk ordered to give the proper no
tice of review to those appointed.
A communication from the state
board of health relative to the appoint
ment of county health officer was read.
Clerk was instructed to notify the state
board that the matter would receive the
attention OF the commissioners in the
near future.
Bond of W. G. Marshall as county
treasurer was approved by the board.
NJ. w. Cliff and 8. L. Garland were
appointed associate examiners of county
treasurer's books and accounts for the
quarter.
Board adjourned to meet Tuesday, Oc-
tober 4, 1892. C. A. HoAR,
lsKAL- County Clerk.
WA-KERNEY, KAN, October 4, 1892.
Board OF commissioners met pursuant !
to adjournment, all the members present. |
The county clerk was instructed to adj !
vertise for proposals to paint the outside |
wood. tin and iron work and chimneys Of
the court house-wood work to have two |
coats of paint aud tin and iron work and |
chimneys one coat. Bids to be received
until 2 O'Clock p. m. of Saturday, Octo-
Der Is, 1892. at which time the board will
meet and let the contract for the work.
1t vas ordered that the clerk OF the dis
trict court should carefully index in q
book to be kept for that purpose all
cases that have been tried since the or
ganisation Of the county and which have
not been properly indexed He to re-
ceive the sum of $50 for the work. A.
". Nutz Of C,llyer asked the board for
an appropriation to pay the expense Of
making a map OF Trego county. to be ex-
hibited at the Worlds Fair at Chicago.