Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-01-12
Commissioners Proceedings.

Commissioners Proceedings.
The bonds of the various township
officers who had qualified were ap
proved.
E. E. Morrison and Mrs. M. G. Bald
win were appointed as county examin
ers.
Quarterly report of county superin
tendent approved.
Bridge petition of John HARRISON e
al, for bridge on line between section:
10 and II, township 70, range IA, re-
ceived.
Certain lots of the Mo. P. railway
company at Hoisington were vacated
Oh petition of the company.
A rebate of S4a.5o allowed Jacof
Rittiger on erroneous fax sale.
]. A. PrifcIard allowed a rebate o.
S25 valuation Oh BOO feet of lot g.
block d, Kincaid addition.
Bill of Hall & O'Donnel, SIS. So
laid over.
Cost bill of State VS. Conner and
Brown laid over.
The sum of S7.1S refunded on &C
count of double assessment on Sec
36-I6-II.
DR.. F. M. Campbell appointed ply
sician for 1st commissioner district, a
a salary of SIS per annum.
Quarterly report of county clerk. fol
quarter ending January l, 1893, flee
and accepted.
Tax related to Fritz Hauser, blind
S1:43.
Tax assessed to W sec. 10-20-12, tt
VIM. Brummayum, related.
VIM. Johnson. Buffalo township, re
bated $3.50 valuation on persona
property for 1892, having been allowed
no exemption.
Tax sale, tax of 1892, on e 1 1920 IL
called in, tax having been paid by ]. Fl
Brewer.
Dr.. S. J. Shaw appointed county
health officer to hole to April l., 1898.
Ordered that e of w of 21-20 IA
be stricken from roll, being included il
lot 6, same section.
Tax sale certificate, for 1892, on n 1Ot
fit e and 7x14O feet of W J of
of block 35, A. V. Addr. called in
and cancelled.
Lot IA block So, Great Bend, stricken
from tax roll-church property.
Ordered that rebate of 1866 valu
alton be allowed 1. w. Reece for 1892
on account of double assessm ent, ant
clerk instructed to draw warrant OF
treasurer for tax on such valuation.
Ordered that tax sale on lots and 4
block SO, Pawnee Rock, sale of 1890, b.
called in and same be cancelled on th,
books.
| Ordered that 81 tax be refunded t,
County warrant No. 1925 cancelled
| Ordered that tax sale certificate OF
lot 6, block 35, Hoisington, sale OF 1892
be called in and cancelled, and tha
S1.7O paid by w. M. Zimmerman b.
refunded.
! Ordered that Buffalo township pay
into the county treasury the sum O.
$154.00, same being due from sale
township on account of Gunner bridge
and that Homestead township pay into
the coanty treasury the sum of $164
said amount being due from said town
ship on account of bridge. The above
being for rods put in by county tt
strengthen bridges.
In matter of county printing, the
printing was let to the Beacon at
legal rates on all but the delinquent ta1
list, and full rates On the tax list. Com
missioners voting aye: Strotbman and
Bruce; voting no; Moses.
RESOLUTIONS.
! REsOLvED-By the board of Count,
Commissioners, that, Whereas, l.. NJ
Krause, retiring county treasurer, de
serves the gratitude of all good citizen:
for the honest and faithful manner il
which he has conducted the Office OF
county treasurer for the past four years
this board therefore takes great pleasure
in commencing his able and gentle
manly department while in Office, anG
wishes him God speed in all his future
undertakings.
WhereaS,-W. r. Bunting retiring
clerk of district court, has at all times
shown himself an able and accomo
dating officer, and pleasant and com
panionable gentleman, therefore be il
REsoLvED-That.f fully approaching
bis services to the county we extend tt
him our best wishes for bis future pros
perity.
Whereas-Mr. a. McTaggart. county
superintendent Of schools, has devoted
| himself faithfully and honestly to the
duties of his Office for the past two
years, and that in all his relations with
the board aud with the public he has
honored the Office from which he now
retires, therefore
RESOLvED-Thatw we extend to him
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