Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-04-20

Mather, constable Grant tp.; John
Everett and F. Eddingfeld, constables
Buffalo tp.; Orville Stanley, constable
Cleveland tp.; Andrew Beckner, road
overseer.
Resignation of F. T. Belt as j. P,
Pawnee Rock tp., accepted.
Report of T. II. Brewer, probate
judge. filed and approved.
Bonds approved: James Clayton j.
p, and John W. Dawson constable,
Great Bend city; J. R. Logan clerk
Albion tp.; Tobias McGill, j. P. Liberty
tp.; James Perano trustee Cleveland
tp.; Ed Heath trustee of Homestead
township.
Resignation of w. s. Belknap as
treasurer of Pawnee Rock township
accepted.
In the matter of the delinquent taxes
of Pullman Car Co., the following
resolution was adopted:
REsOLvED-That the county treas
urer be and is hereby authorized and
instructed to accept in full settlement
of the Pullman Palace Car Co.'S. delin-
quent taxes for the years prior to 1891
the face of said taxes, with interest at
the rate of per cent. per annum from
the date when said taxes were due.
Ordered that taxes paid by G. N.
Johnson, receipt No. 1868, be refunded,
and tax sale cert. of 1890 on lots 1 and
2, blk "a, Great Bend, be cancelled.
Ordered that all tax on lots Z, 6.
and IL, b Is; Z, 8 and 9, b IA; 4, 5 and
z, b. 16; to 6, b. 10; 3, 4 and 5. b. 81;
3, b. 80; 2, 4 and 8. b. %; z, b. "a; 6, b.
"a, College Grove addition to Great
Bend be cancelled and delinquent taxes
taken from roll.
In matter of road petition of Robert
Smart ct al, ordered that said road be
opened, and clerk to notify trustee of
Lakin tp., to have road opened. The
following damages being allowed:
Frank PETE, $50, Gotleib Ernsting $40:
The county funds let to the three
banks of the city, the banks to pay
$3.50 per year for the money.
In matter of petition of Ruth Rud-
olph for the vacating of Grand View
addition to Great Bend, petition laid
over until the next regular meeting of
the board.
In matter of proposed changes of
boundaries of school districts and "a,
decision of county superintendent sus-
tanned.
DIR. S. J. Shaw appointed as county
health officer at $3.50 per year.
County physicians appointed: 1st
Dstrict-Dr. F. M. Campbell, at $50;
Chichester s. Maffett, at s74; Sd.
M. Daniels, at $50.
In the matter of road petition of L.
P. Bloss ct. al, ordered that said road
be opened. No damages allowed.
Road petition of Chas III. Schmidt re-
jected.
In matter of bridge petition of E. J.
Eveleigh ct. al, ordered that the county
will build the bridge, provided the
townships of Albion and Eureka build
the necessary abutments.
Z. P. Null reDated 81 on lot 6, blk 9,
College Grove addition, acct. of errone-
GUS assessment.
Improvements on lot 7, blk. 8, College
Grove add. placed On tax roll at valu-
alton of $40.
f. H. Grizzell allowed SIS, out of con-
domination fund Kansas and Colorado
R. R., as damages on ne / 2--1s-11.
Nicholas Kellar, of Buffalo township,
allowed rebate on $40 valuation, tax
of 1S92-acct. double assessment.
W. Fl. White appointed treasurer of
Liberty township, and Geo. Bauer,
treasurer of Pawnee Rock township.
Tax sale certificate, sale of 1885, lot
blk. 5, Ellinwood, ordered cancelled.
L. F. Brinson refunded Sc. So, tax of
| 1888.
j. Calvert related SIP tax of 1892,
act. of error.
Bonds of J. A. Hoge . p, in Liberty
tp., and P. E. Murphy trustee of Lib
erty township approved.
Daniel Pfister rebated entire tax on
e ] of ne ! of 2O-18-13, act of land
not taxable.
Co. Surveyor employed to make a
map of county at cost of not more
than S45.
Board accepted proposition of city
council to jointly care for the trees in
the park.
| BILLS ALLOWED.
Louis Hagen assessor ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $S4 OF
| James Perano go. %. ......... 40 O(
Joe Sprinkler ....... IS OF
| L N Fits . . AZ OF
| g s Wilkinson .... .. 81 O(
/ d Jenuison ........... 81 OF
w II Rogers .. 80. -. Al OF
I NJ Menzer ............ 80 sc
j Levi. - ~ SO OK
| II Merhof ..... IS 4(
| D G Bird ~ - 40 OF
| F Campbell county physician. 20 OF
John F. Kell, juror. .......... IS 4f
Jacob Rudiger ............. II a
Aug SchrepeI NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. IS %
Gould .... II &c