Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-04-23
Commissioners Proceedings.


Barton County, S.
| Office of County Clerk. April 49, 1896.
| Board of county commissioners met above date.
Present, c. D. Montgomery, chairman, Thos. Har-
| per and c. L. Moses commissioners NJ. B. Fits
| county clerk and L. P. Aber Sheriff.
| Ordered that II L Ives be allowed a rebate on
south half block Ga Ellinwood tax 1894 and rebate
! on SO valuation erroneous assessment 1885,
Probate Judge and examiners appointed to ex-
anime county treasurer's Office received and filed
Ordered that Herman Drews of Cheyenne twp be
| allowed rebate $500 valuation on u sw II sec
| lions IS IL account erroneous assessment 1895
G n johnson Great Bend city allowed rebate per-
sonal property s1354 account assessment
| 1895.
Mary Giles Independent twp allowed rebate per-
sona property $50 account erroneous assessment
1895.
Robert Simpson Union twp rebate personal
property on s21 account erroneous assessment 1885,
Ordered that tax warrant tax 1898 against A T
Webb Co Hoisngton called in and cancelled be-
cause no property owned by firm.
In matter of appeal from decision of county super
intendent changing boundary lines school districts
and SO superintendent reversed.
Odd Fellow Lodge allowed rebate on W % feet
of lots 81 % % and "a in block 1O3 account
ground used for benevolent purposes.
Bids being opened DR. Shaw was awarded con-
tract as county physician of I'd district at $7S DR.
Campbell for list district $50 and Ira Barle for Sd
district at $50. All for the period of year and
each to furnish all medicines
In matter of depository of County funds the
three banks in Great Bend agree to pay the sum of
$50 month as interest daily balance for year
ending May list 1897 the deposits be made equally
among the banks and each bank to give bond in
sum of $25OO0.
In matter of Pawnee Rock bridge Pawnee county
agrees to repair the bridge for $3.50 of which amount
Barton county is to pay one half completion of
same and Thos. Harper appointed special commits
sioner to oversee the work.
AIonZo Shaffer of Hoisington allowed rebate
S37 .96 erroneous sidewalk tax lot in block %
city of Hosiugton and county treasurer instruct ed
to transfer same from Hoisington city general fund
to County general fund.
County Suderintendent's appointment of D r.
Logan T. II. Brewer and j. w. McGreevey ap-
prasers of school land viz: northeast quarter north
west quarter southwest quarter and lot in section
36-20-15 approved.
The following county warrants unclaimed
three years were destroyed as follows:
No. s1SS So so. No. SOS2 81 so. No. S435 Soc
7s43 zoe. No. S1s7 So SO. No. 1924 81 55. No.
7020 81 so. No. 740a 81 80. No. 7231 81 90. No.
S02S 81 so.
In matter of road petition Myers and others
of viewers presented road declared opened and
county Clerk instructed to notify township trustee
of Cheyenne township eff this action and trustee
directed to cause said road to be opened for public
use
In matter of road petition Joseph Woydzink and
others report of viewers accepted road declared
opened and County Clerk Instructed to notify
trustee of Cleveland township of this action and
trustee directed to said road to be opened for
public use.
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