Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-06-13
Special Meeting Of Commissioners.
3TATE OF KANSAS, / 8,

STATE OF KANSAS, ~
County Of Phillips. co.
To G. IL, Tannahill, Chairman Of tho Board of
Commissioners Of said county:
We, the undersigned, members of SAID Board
request you to call special session of said Board
for the purpose of taking such action as may
seem best with reference TO miscellaneous bust
ness az may legally come before the Board. And
we request that such special session be held at the
Office of the County Clerk on the 4th day of June,
1895, at O'Clock p. m.
Respectfully,
G. D. CRlBBs, Members of
b. ID. MURRAY, said Board.
STATE OF KANSAS,
Phillips County, E''
To G. ID. Crlbbs and Il. D. Murray Commits.
sioners of said County:
GENTLEMEN:-At the request of yourselves
as members of the Board of Commissioners, you
and each Of you are hereby notified that said re-
quest for special session of said Board is hereby
granted, and You are requested to be and appear
at the time and place above stated for the pur
poses above set forth.
G. II. TANNAHmL,
Chairman.
We the undersigned, members OF the Board Of
Commissioners of Phillips County Kansas do
each hereby accept personal service OF the above
notice of special session.
G. D. CRIBBs,
L. d. MURRAY
Members of Board of Commissioners.
Board met pursuant to call.
On motion the Clerk is instructed to give
notice through the papers to all persons to
destroy the Russian and Canada thistles by
June q, 1895, or 1t will be done at their ex-
pense.
On motion the order made February g.
1895, in the Long Island Bank cases, be amend
ed so rs to include in its provisions all per-
sons who paid their taxes to the Long Island
Bank, and afterward paid taxes to the Coun-
ty Treasurer before the 18th day OF April,
1895.
On motion Board adjourned until o'clock
tomorrow morning
Board met pursuant to adjournment. Pres
ent Tannahill and Cribs.
On motion the Clerk is instructed to strike
from the journal the order granting NJ. Conn
constitutional exemption on 1894 assessment,
same being assessed as firm property.
On motion the Township Trustees are d-
rected to issue no more orders to poor except
in extreme cases of aged and infrm persons.
on Motion d. w. McGrath appointed Town
ship Clerk in Walnut Township.
On motion the bond of Thomas Shelton as
Clerk of Dayton Township be approved.
On motion D. Moncrief granted constitu-
tional exemption in solomon Township 1895
assessment.
On motion the bond of j. II, Kennedy as
Constable of Crystal Township be approved.
On motion John Butler appointed
as Constable for Krwin Township to fill
vacancy caused by the removal of Flank Will
Der from state.
On motion the Clerk is instructed to add
amount Of constitutional exemption to the
assessment of Decker y SGhuttel Platt 81 Son,
Sprik Prinsen, of Prairie View Township,
same being allowed as firms, and co.partners
are not entitled to exemption.
On motion j. Decker is granted constitu-
tional exemption on his Individual assess
ment
Or motion Board adjourned until o'clock,
p. m,
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
On motion the following justices bonds
We're approved:
william Breton, Plalnview Twp
Ezra Caswell Freedom Twp.
John Hill, Glenwood Twp.
G. j. Wiley, Greenwood Twp.
Henry POtt, Prairie View Twp
w. 8. Delay, Plainview Twp.
L. A. Desbrow, Deer Greek Twp.
On motion Board adjourned until s o'clock
tomorrow morning,
Thursday, June 9, 1895.
Board met pursuant to adjournment Pres
ent rannahill and Cribs.
by one hundred bOna-hde tax payers of Phil
lips county, Kansas, and the recommendation
of G. ID. Roberts, Justice OF the Peace of
Sumner Township in said county, that one
county, be released therefrom, and IL further
appearing that the said John Bradley is not
now able to pay the costs of the suit by virtue
of which judgment he is confined, it is there
fore hereby ordered that the said John Brad
ley be and he is hereby ordered released and
discharged from said confinement, and the
sheriff of said county is hereby ordered to
carry this order into execution.
On motion Board adjourned until / o'clock
p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
On motion the clerk is instructed to notify
all banks in the county that the County Com
missioners will meet on the third day of July
1895, to readjust the assessment of said
banks.
On motion Board adjourned.
STATE OF KANSAS, 90
Phillips County,
IL. d. Thornton, County Clerk in and for
said county, do hereby certify the foregoing
to be a true record of the proceedings of the
Board of County Commissioners had Ut their
special session held on the 18th, 9th, and 9th |
days of June, 1895.
Witness my hand, and the seal of said coun. |
ty this the 9Th day of June, 1895.
Id. THORNTON,
Seal County Clerk.
BY J. NJ. Hickey, Deputy,