Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-07-18
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

MONDAY, July ., 1870
Board met pursuant to adjournment all mem
bers present
On motion the claim of f &. Winehip assignee
for bondsman for j, a. Mercer ex-cOunty Treasur-
or be rejected
Forenoon spent in auditing CT inns.
Board adjourned until o'clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
On motion lsaac g. Gebhart granted rebate on
1894 taxes $3.50 vauuti0n on the south 23l3 feet
OF lot d block { range and north l 4 IT Of lot o,
block Z, range 5, Citp of Phiipsburg.
On motion the Clerk and Treasurer is instructed
to correct records and give j. A. Mercer excounty
Treasurer credit with forty,four d0Ollars and
three cents that being the amount Mercer should
have been credited with IN January, 1885,
On motion II c. Sheriff. appointed township
clerk of Walnut township in place Of ID. w. Nc
Grath who failed to qualify,
On motion Board adjourned until O'Clock to-
morrow morning,
Tuesday, July 0, 1895.
Board met pursuant to adjournment members
all present
On motion dinner Bros, granted rebate on 1893
and 1894 taxes PhillipsbuIg city on the difference
between the taxes on Phil!ipsburg township and
Phillipsburg city 1t being assessed in city when II
should have been assessed IN the township.
On motion the road commencing at the ne cor
ner of section 2, town 4, range IL, thence east Il
mile, thence south y mile, thence east 4 mile, be
declared legal by time Of travel, and also the road
commencing at the NV corner section 30, town 4,
range II, and thence north miles to the sw cor
ner section b, thence west on section line one
mile, be declared legal by time Of travel, and that
same roads be ordered plated and ordered open.
In the matter of the appeal Of g l., Chism and
others from the decision Of the County Superin-
tendent making change in boundaries Of school
districts No. 4 and B, after hearing the evidence
in the case the decision Of the County Supertn
tendent is sustained
On motion Board adjourned until o'clock p
III.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
In the matter OF hearing committee from Logan
with regard to building bridge across the Solo
mon river at Logan, il was decided to investigate
the matter further before making decision.
On motion the road petition Of NJ Brooks ant
others, was found correct, and @. d. Holiday
John Reeder and ID. f. Young, appointed VleWerl
| on the same.
On motion the report Of viewers on road peti
toned for by j. w. Giddings and others, be &C
cepted, road ordered opened and viewers paid.
| On motion the report of viewers on road peti
| toned for by II. Laughery aud Others be accept
| ed, and road ordered opened aud viewers Orderet
paid.
On motion the report of viewers on the W. IL
Martin road is rejected, and viewers ordered paid
On motion the report of viewers on the roat
| pettioned for by Henry Htwson and others, bt
accepted and road ordered opened and viewers
and chairman paid
On motion the report of viewers on the road pc
ttioned for by Albert Still and others be accepted
I and road ordered opened and viewers and chain
man paid, and William Knowles allowed $40 al
damages.
On motion Board adjourned until 8 O'Clock to
morrow morning.
July 10, 1895.
Board met pursuant to adjournment members
] all present.
On motion the valuation on lots and 8, bloch
3, q. X IL n. ., add Ito Phlllpsburg city be re
duCed S5J, and Il. Daum granted rebate for SAINT
amount on 1894 assessment.
On motion O. Hoy granted rebate on 500, valu
| alton on 1894 assessment on the Sc OF sWR OF sec
| ton 2, town 2, range 20.
On motion Board adjourned until 1 O'Clock p
m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment MEMBER
all present.
In the matter OF the petition Of VIM. Bissell 70
vacating certain parts OF Bissells place addition
TO city of PhillipsbuTg, after bearing evidence TO
| and against said petition 1t was decided that sait
| petition be rejected.
! In the matter of the petition of the Kansas
/ town and land company for vacatiDg certain pOr
tions of the c. X. q N. , add and u. X. & N. ad
/ dtion to the city OF Phillpsbnrg and certain por
| lions Of the towns of Prairieview Dana and Agrt
as recited in said petition, and after hearing Thu
evidence for and against that part OF said petition
| as 10 the vacations in the additions to city o
Phillipsburg the same is hereby rejected, and tn,
petition as regards Prairievew, Dana and Agrt
be continued until the Ord day Of the regular Uc
| tober meeting,
On notion The valuation Of lot IL, block AZ
! II. r. add to Marvin be reduced S245
| on motion thu report Of viewers on road peti
toned for by P Il. Haney and others, considered
and road rejected,
On motion Board adjourned.
BILLS ALLOWED.
The following bills allowed on the poo
fund;
Claimed. Allow
p Carl goods for poor. .....S Is 81 $50 s.
Sprick Il Prinsen goods for
poor N % II o.
JJStoneman overseeing poor
Solomon TWP. ...... o 90 U
J u Hicks overseeing poor