Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1896-01-16
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

The board of County Commissioners OF Phillips
county Kansas, met in regular session at the OF
fee of the County Clerk, January ., 1876; present
@, IL. Tannahill chairman, G. D. Cribs and e.,
The petition Of Gifdn Culbertson, for the yaca
ton of the first addition to the town Of Woodruff,
was taken up On motion the petition was grant
ed
On motion the Clerk was directed to notify $. P.
Lindley 0f Long Island TO furnish medicine for
Mike Behrnger Of Stuttgart,
Adjourned to / o'clock p. IN.
1p. m. Met pursuant to adjournment; mem
bers all present,
On motion 1t was ordered that the aggregate
valuation of all the lots in the first addition to the
town OF Woodruff, except lot in block ID, and lot
5 in block IL, be reduced $646. and the Clerk was
ordered to issue rebate certificate fer same
On motion the assessment Of ID. McChesney
& Co. of Long Island township, was reduced Sl,-
$50, on account of erroneous assessment, and the
Clerk ordered TO issue rebate certificate there
for; certificate to cover rebate OF vi 4S, on Decem
Der payment of taxes.
on motion it was ordered, that the order made
in the Long Island tax cases reducing the penal,
ties be continued to February T. 1896 as TO land OF
Geo. e, Brown; N W X Of sec town range 10;
Henry Jeurnk, Il sw Y sec %, and u NV Y
sec 81 town range 20; and II II Hillyard lot 10 in
block 10 in the town Of Long Island.
On motion the trustee Of Rushville township,
was ordered to convey Caroline Aultman to the
Poor House.
on m0tl0n inc county Attorney IL lnbLTuCJeQ 10
return seed grain note No 1868, given by Everett
Vanoss, to the County Treasurer, same being paid
November 30, 1895 and the County Treasurer is
ordered to refund to the SAID Everett Vanoss ST.
H. overpaid.
On motion the assessed valuation Of the sc 4
sw X and sw a sc a sec ~ town range II, was
reduced 500, and the County Clerk was directed
to issue rebate certificate to e. s. Stroup, there
for, on taxes Of 1894.
On motion the valuation Of personal property
OF NJ. H. Heritage In Arcade township, for the
year 1895, was reduced $500, and the County Clerk
was directed to issue rebate certificate for same.
On motion the penalties, and all costs, on per-
sonal taxes of Q. e. Booher, for the year 1899
were RENTED, and the County Clerk was directed
to issue rebate certificate to Gifin Culbertson for
$40, az per former order.
On motion G A. Spaulding was authorized to
write Fire and Lightning Insurance Policy, in
Continental Insurance Co. on Court House, for
So 900 and $1,000 on contents and h. + StinsOn
to write policies in the German American Insur-
ance Co. for same amounts. All policies to run
five years basis rate. per cent.
In the matter Of the section line road petitoned
for, by John Costello and others, r., II. Stinson
made special appearance, and filed motion to set
aside service to land owner Of ne sec town 2
range 10, passed for the present.
on motbn Mrs. @. E Springer was allowed the
sum Of Sl4 as temporary assistance, and the Clerk
was directed to draw an order on the poor fund
for this amount.
Adjourned to Z p, M
| Up. IN. Jan 8. Met pursuant to adjournment
members all present
| Tba followinO official honds were exomined and