The Dickinson press., 1895-07-13
Omcial Proceedings Of the Board Of
County Commissioners and Equallxa.
tlon Of Assessment.

Proceedings Of the Board Of
County Commissioners and Equaliza.
tlon Of Assessment.
DICKINSON, N. D., July /, '95.
The board of county commissioners
convened in regular session o. above
date.
Present. commissioners A.. Jopp, w.
H. Walton and w. A. Mcclure; com.
missioner A. Jopp in the chair.
In accordance with section 80 of
the revenue laws of 1895, the board
proceeded to eQualize and correct the
various assessment rolls in the county, |
and also the assessment rolls of the
unOrganized counties Of Dunn, Nc.
Kenzie. Alfred and Wallace.
Application of William Colgrove
for correction Uf assessment and re
bate of taxes for year 1884 on N. "a
S. E. n, section IA 139, 96, received,
and on motion said application was
duly recommended by the board OH
the ground of errors in the assessment
of aforesaid land, and application
forwarded to state auditor for final
decision.
Application of c F. Merry for cor.
rection of assessment and abatement
of taxes of 1894 on the s. E. Lsec. 10,
tip. 13o. r. 90, received and on motion
said application was duly recommend.
ed by the board on the ground of an
error in assessment, and application
forwarded to state auditor for deci.
sion.
Moved by w. A. Mcclure that
board adjourn to 10 a. m. July End.
Motion carried.
July End board met pursuant to nd.
journment; all members present.
Adjourned to 2 p. N.
At 2 p. m. the board convened pur.
suant to adjournment. Present Com.
missioners Jopp. Walton and Nc.
Clure.
On motion the following increases
were made in the personal property
assessment list of L. Christensen,
Belfeld, viz: cattle under 2 years old
increased from IS head to IS, valua.
ton $50; cows 2 years old and over
increased from Is head to 40, valua.
tion $3.50; all other cattle 2 years old
and over increased from 40 head to
IS, valuation 4lO45.
On motion bill of G.. Il. McWilliams
for kalsomining Office Of county su.
perlntsndent, reduced from $40 to 90
on the ground of excessive charge.
On motion the bill of j. B. Ehomp'
son for stationery reduced from $l4.55
to &lO.10 on ground of excessive
charge.
On motion bill of A. j. Burnett fol
ro1oo~n oto IN Rianooroly roHroof
from $3.50 to &32.40 on the grount
of excessive charge.
On motion the board adjourned tt
$50 a. m. July 3.d.
July 3rd. at $50 a. m. board con
vened as per adjournment. All mem
bers present.
On motion bill of j. G. Campbell
for for services assisting states attor
ney in justice court reduced iron
s25 to slO.
Bill of Nugent 4 Brown of Sl.5A
for extra pages for assessment book
was on motion disallowed on til
ground that said extra pages shoul
have been included in assessment
books when delivered to county audi
tor.
Board adjourned to 2 p. m.
At p. m. the board convened pun
suant to adjournment. All membe
, present.
Bill of VIM. M. Klinefelter for ic
furnished to court house was on me-
ton reduced from $16 to $12 III tn
: ground of excessive charge.
The board proceeded to examin
l and purge the jury box and foun
: same to contain 100 qualified juror
and on requisition of the clerk Q
district court for tho names of 80 al
ditional qualified electors to complet
] jury box said 80 qualified electol
: were duly selected according to la,
and furnished said clerk as follow
viz: 40 names being selected from ia
list of LIST commissioner district, ]
I from End commissioner district an
I Is from 3rd commissioner distric
On motion the auditor was Above
!, the sun of 900 per year for each
5 the years 1895 and 1895 for service
: as county auditor for the unorganize
: counties Of Dunn, Mckenzie, Allre
: and Wallace.
: On motion the following bills wei
. allowed and warrants ordered draw