Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-09-13

LIN UNI, .. H., oepJ. D, loSf.
The board met us per adjournment.
Members oil present; also the auditor.
On motion the board decided not to
perform any business, AS 1t is a ma
tional holiday.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet Tuesday, September 4, 1894.
ELK PoINr, s. D., Sept. 4, 1894.
The board met as per adjournment.
Members all present; also the auditor.
On motion the following tax levy
was made for the year 1894:
State fund, 24-5 mills on the dollar.
County general fund, 6 mills on the
dollar.
Road fund, 2 mills on the dollar.
Bridge fund, 2 mills on the dollar.
Sinking fund, 3 mills on the dollar.
Bond interest fund, l mill on the
dollar.
Supervisors salary fund, 1-5 Of a
mill on the dollar.
Insane fund, I mill on the dollar.
County school fund, 2 mills on the
dollar.
And on each male Al years old and
under SO, outside OF cities and civil
townships, Il road poll tax OF $3.50.
On each male owe 81 years in the
county a school poll tax Of 81.
On each dog in the county "a tax isl.
On the town of Beresford Is mills
taken on the valuation as returned by
the town assessor.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Whereas, George Z. Poler has made
affidavit that he did not own any per-
sonal property in Union county, S. D.,
during the year 1889, and that he was
not Il resident of the said county until
the fall Of said year, and
Whereas he has been assessed u per-
sonal tax in said county for the said
year 1889; therefore be it
Resolved, That the auditor and
treasurer be instructed to strike said
tax from the tax list of 1889.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved, That the county treasurer
be instructed to redeem from tax sale
the north half OF lots l and 2, Of the
southwest quarter OF section 10, town.
ship 90, range 40, Union county, s. D.,
in the name Of Union county AS soon
as the owners thereof deposit So. 45
with him, said land having been erron-
eously assessed and sold.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Whereas the board Of county commissioner
u Union county. South Dakota. and the super
inte,dent Of schools Of said county have on the
lath day OF July 1894. by order created, laid out
and established school district No. Is Of Union
county. and said new district and the territory
composing said new district having been taken
from districts 5, 6, II n ~ OF said county, the
said board VI county commissioners and county
superintendent hereby make IN equitable
appointment Of the property and indebtedness
between said districts S, q. II and 20 and the
new district No. Is nv follows to wit:
The assessed valuation OF the real estate and
personal property thereon set of from district
No. ~ Is So per cent OF the total assessed
valuation Of said district No. 20 prior to the
change and finding that the moneys on hand
and other school property belonging to said
district No. % less all Indebtedness is of the
value OF $5as. 20, 1t Is hereby ordered that dis
trict No. ~ pay to district No. u 81. SO. ~ the
amount OF It's property To which said new dis
trict Is equitab,y entitled.
The assessed valuation Of the real estate and
personal property thereon set on from district
No. 8 il 81. s. per cent Of the total assessed valu.
ation Of said district No. q prior to the change,
and finding thai tho moneys on hand and other
school property belonging to said district No 6.
less all indebtedness. In Of the value Of $o0s. 90.
II Is hereby oriered that ~tIstrict No. q pay 10
district No. Is 81. 20 ~ the amount Of the prep.
erty to which said new district Is equitable Ell.
titled.
The assessed valuation OF the real estate and
personal property thereon set on from district
No. II ~ 1872 per cent Of the total assessed
valuation OF said district No. II prior to the
change. and finding that the moneys on hand
and other school property belonging to said
district No. II less all indebtedness - Of the
value Of t2a5 90. It Is hereby ordered that dis
trict No. II pay 10 dictrict No, u. go 81 rs the
amount OF It's property ~ which said new dis
trict IL eqmitably entitled.
The assessed valuation OF the real estate and
personal property thereon set OK from district
No. 5 IL ~. 81 per cent NJ the total assessed valua-
ton OF said district No. 5 prior to the change.
aud finding that the moneys on haAd and other
school properly belonging to said district No. 8
l. ~ all indebtedness Is Of the value Of 500 90.
Il - hereby ordered that distr ct No. s pay to
district No. 10, $50. u US the amount OF the
property to which said new district IL equitaDiy
entitled.
Dated ut Eth Point. s. D., this 18th day Of
july. 1894.
TakS, up and approved this eth day Of Sep
w. W. MAIN.
J.G. MERRILL.
W. II. I)ODD,
Board Of County Commissioners of MO Coun-
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County superintendent Of Union County. =. p.
on motion Of w. H. Dodd 1t was
Resolved, That the state tax for the
year 1894 be levied upon valuations as
equalixed by the state board and oil
other tax be levied upon valuations Us
equalixed by the county board.
I'm motion tho school petitaQn Ct