Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-01-11
Commissioners Proceedings
REGULAR srss1oN-JANuA ny 2, 1894,

REGULAR sLSslON-JANUAH III =, loVt'
The board Of commissioners Of Phillips county,
Kansas, met in regular session Tuesday January
2, 1891.
Present Messrs Bogart and Halbert.
Board called to order by Chairman Bogart.
On motion the road tax charged against the X.
" X. u S. W. railroad in Granite township was
ordered stricken from the tax roll on account or
the same having been worked out.
On motion the amount of surveyors fees charged
against the seA section II, town t. range Is,
were ordered refunded and the clerk WIS instruct
ed to Issue rebate certificate therefor
On motion the personal property assessment of
Thomas Donovan for 1893 was reduced SIS5 IN
Kirwin township and Sl2O in Plum township,
and the clerk was instructed to Issue rebate
certificate therefor.
On motion NJ. Conn was granted the benefit Of
Il constitutional exemption on his personal prop
erty assessment for 1893 in Ihlllipsbnrg city and
solomon township. and the clerk was instructed
to Issue him rebate certificate therefor.
The following township bonds were then on
motion apprOytd
Trustees-Arcade, ] B Woods; Beaver, Jae-
nick Belmont, Fred Veeh; Bow Greek Il Rob
bins; Crystal, VIII Adde; Dayton, Ulrich Bru
ner; Deer Creek, II A Kendall, Freedom, y
Bailey; Glenwood. Samuel Hood; Granite, W
Hartzog; Greenwood, II Dunning; Kirwin, Q &
Freeman; Logan, A Is Miller Long Island, VIM
Leach; Mound, II & Swisher; Phillipsburg, Chas
Frederick; Plainview, u A Meyer; Plum, IL y
habert; Prmrieview, Henry Pott; NASHVILLE, E
Altman; Solomon Il b Murray; sumner, Henry
HewsOn; TOwandu, q q Lappin; Valley, M Il Bo-
CART Walnut, james Cofey.
reasurers-Arcade, A Hoover. Beaver, Fred
Bige!ow: Belmont, a A Gibson; Bow Creek. M
S King; Crystal, Y Peterson Dayton, Q Nous,
ley; Deer Creek, David Sheto; Freedom, S M
McFall; Glenwood, Frank Miller; Granite, D
Cheqde; Greenwood, II Il Trow; Kirwin, Lester
Hall; Logan, H Albright; Long lsMnd, Ray
Carl; Mound August Eltlste; Phillipsburg, Frank
Strain; Painview Oliver OlGson; Plum, q II
ntrf,,, A Van
John Van horn; Solomon, Lee Scrivner; Sumner,
Il G Jacoby; Tow0nda. 9 e Breasted; Valley, "
IL Martin; Walnut, $ Faubion.
ClerksArCade VIM Barker; Beaver Il
Northrup; Belmont. w II Blakeslee Bow Creek
ID Cummings; Crystal, w d SARGENT Dayton,
NJ J Wescot; Deer Creek, w II Atchison; Free
dom, s A HOpsOn; GenwoOd, D j Klnsey; Gran
lite. Eldrus Goodrich; Kirwin, Henry Campbell;
Logan, IL KoontZ; Long Island, I Burnett;
Mound, Geo Veeh; Phillipsburg, Il Il Country.
man; Plum, Samuel Merrlteld Praireview, II
YertOn; Rushyille, II Il Gingles; solomon, Geo
Bell; Sumner, ID Gould; TOWanda, 7 Sci
grst; Valley A B uerrick; Walnut, Cos
nell
Justice of the peace-Arcade, A e Weeks;
Deer Creek viii Desbrow; Greenwood, James
Johnson: Granite, M b Beall; sumner, N Sitter;
Towanda M h Stewart; Walnut, Buckley.
Observation-Disclosures, A A Stewart; Belmont, W
r. Klnk aud Louis BTuning; Bow Greek, g
Brewer; Crystal, ID d Chance and f Brakeman;
Dayton, j Hartwell and John Brownies; Deer
Creek John Coffin; Genwood, W Lowery;
Granite, Geo + Brown, Greenwood, Byron Mil
Ter, Kirwin, Ed Wake nd Frank WILDER; Logan,
VIM Mcdonald; Long lslaLd Van Buren, Shields;
Mound, VIM Bishop; Phillipsburg, q Heath
and U } Fleming Plum, X NJ Dundas; Prairie
view. John Jenrink and G D Ryckmani Rush
vile, Wigton; Solomon, G j Landreth; Sum.
ner, G A Hester and Nj Case ToWanda, Edward
Seigrist; Walnut Q A Lucas.
On motion the valuation Of 81 ne, section II,
town 4, range IS, for 1891, was reduced S2l and
the clerk instructed to issue rebate certificate
therefor.
Adjourned till morning.
Wednesday, January 3, 1894.
Board reConvened; present Messrs. B0gart,
Halbert and Tannahill.
On motion the assessment OF bank stock OF w
d Granger in the First National Bank OF Phillips
burg for 1903, was reduced $1,000 on account OF le
gal deduction due him, and the clerk instructed to
issue rebate certificate therefor.
On motion the assessment Of bank stock OF II
S Granger in the First National Bank OF Phillips
burg for 1888 W, reduced $500 on account of le-
gal deduction due him. and the clerk instructed
to issue rebate certificate therefor.
On motion the bond Of q A Porter, treasurer
elect, was fixed at ,0O0.
Balance of day spent In auditing accounts.
Adjourned till morning.
Thursday, January 4, 1894.
Board recOnvened; all present as before
On motion NJ Dundas and Denel were APP
pointed treasury examiners for the ensuing quar-
ter.
On motion the assessed valuation Of lot g. block
Z, range 5, city Of Philipsburg was reduced 500
on account of destruction Of property by fire, and
the clerk instructed to issue rebate certificate
therefor.
On motion the bond Of E Utter, sheriff, was
approved in the sum of $4,000
Balance of day spent in auditing accounts.
EVENING SESSION.
On motion the appointment Of 0 W Hill, + A
M ,rton and W D Bovey as appraisers Of NV Y,
section &c. town /, range 10, school land, was con-
firmed
ON motion the report Of the viewers on the W 9
Canada road was accepted and road ordered
opened and damages allowed os follow j NJ
Duncan, S23 %; Elizabeth 5 duncan, Sl3i Il
Trow, 50 50; W Roach, S26 so.
The road petition OF Joseph Weeks and others
was found to be legal one and was on motion
granted and W IL Phillips, J Ii Murphy gnd II
Ham were appointed viewers TO meet Nth sur
yeYOE OF the beginning Of sad proposed road on