Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1894-03-01
RECEIVED ASSESSORS BOOKS.
Other Business Transacted by the
County Court.

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The county was redistricted as to
road district as follows; Whitewater
township, district l; Union town
ship,2; Crooked creek township, 8;
German township, 4; east half Of
Torrance, s; west half of Torrance 6;
congressional township 80, range 8,
and north half of 29, range s, Z;
west half Of Wayne townships; east
half of Wayne township, 8; sections
80 and 81, township 80, range 10
and sections 6, 7, 18 and 10 town
ship 29, range 10 and sections
l, 2, 8, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, II, -, l3,
Ia, Is, %, % and "a, township 80,
range 81 district l; from southeast
corner Of section 10, township 20,
range II, west six miles, south six
miles, east one mile, south two
miles to the county line, east five
miles, north eight miles, district
II.
Tom Allen was allowed SIS for
stationery furnished county officers.
John Scott was allowed $40 for
care of Rachel Moore. F. M.
Wells was allowed Sl76.lO fees as
county clerk, and for stationery.
Joe Ledbetter was allowed S6.25
for cleaning the court house privy.
W. A. Jamison was allowed $770.20
for making assessments for 1894,
less $3.50 advanced, s3S5.lO being
payable by the state. The Stand
ard printing company was allowed
sB7.l1 for stationery, and George
D. Barnard $1,000 for the same.
H. NJ. Smith was allowed S11.7O
postage and express, and A. S.
Perkins $1.2O for express. W. K.
Chandler was allowed s47, salary
as swamp land commissioner. J. T.
Wells was allowed $3.50 for wait
ing on court and serving grand
and petty jury. D. B. Hill, was
allowed s4l.50, Philip Barks, s40.l5
and J.J. Long s4l salary as county
judges.
| The taxes on the southwest quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of sec.
ton s, and the northwest quarter
of the northwest quarter Of section
II, township 80, range 10, were
compromised with J. G. Hem
bree, for half the taxes and costs
The payment Of George Thurs
ton for the northwest qnarter o
the southwest quarter and thu
southwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section 16, town
lship %, range 9, was certified.
| The payment for the southeas
quarter of the northeast quarter o
section 16, township 29, range
was certified.
| Taxes for 1890 on l4O acres Q
land were stricken from the ia:
| books for 1898.
| Thirty eight acres, the north
| east quarter ofthe southeast quartz
1of section rs, township 81 range
were ordered sold to Robert I
Mayors
The sheriff was ordered to SCI
certain school lands.
J. NJ. Durham, J. NJ. Jarret an,
J. D. Wiggins were allowed SIS
each as commissioners and thei
report on the washout of Casio
river on W. L. Dunn's lands wa
approved.
The court ordered $50 transferre,
from the general road fund to dis
trict 16.
| The assessors books for 1S94
were received.
| Jacob Haimers was allowed 81
for the care OF George Cook.
The hoop poles on the poor farm
were ordered sold to J. M. Grade
at IL i-2 cents per hundred.
| G. P. Caldwell and A. S. Perkin
were allowed SIPS each salary a
attorney. and treasurer. August
Bohnsack, was allowed t46.3O fol
repairs on courthouse roof ant
cutters.
The statements of the fee bills o
J. T. Wells, Sheriff; F. M. .WeIl'
county clerk; and of II. NJ. Smith
were approved.
M.