The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-04-18
Comfy Court Proceedings.

Court met pursuant TO adjournment
Present: Hon. w. G.. McCausland,
presiding Judge Hon. G. A. Chamblin
and Hon. Il. f. Chinn, judges; Zach.
W. Wright, sheriff, and Samuel j.
Andrew, clerk.
Ordered that abatement of personal
property of John N. Heathman's estate
be made on account of double assess
ment.
Ordered that Thos. G. Young be
allowed to pay all taxes for 1894, 1895
and 1891 without interest.
Baggerly Milling Co. granted abate-
ment on personal property for 1892,
81 500; double assessment, having paid
same on merchant and manufactures.
F. II. Voltz allowed to pay for 1895
on valuation of 81 $50.
Ordered that the court take charge of
Mrs. Sarah E. Wilson, now in state
lunatic asylum at Fulton, Mo-, as Il
ty patient, and be responsible for ex-
penses for the quarter ending June 80,
1896, and beginning April 1st, 1896.
Maggie Kempf allowed to pay taxes
on 80 feet, 8 inches for 1895 on valuation
of $500.
Ordered that's ] and NJ. E. Mathews,
proprietors of the Lexington Telephone
Co., be allowed to set their poles, piers,
abutments, wires and other fixtures
along, across, over and under any and
all the public roads and streets, not to
incommode public in the use of such
roads and streets.
Miss Jennie Faris adjudged insane.
Abatement granted Mrs. Josie Good
win on personal property for 1890 and
1892 on account of assess
ment.
Court appointed J. W. Walkenhorst
and Miss Nellie Anderson as members
of the county institute board.
l.. NJ. Hall allowed 10 pay original
taxes without interest for years 1889 to
1895 inclusive.
Lexington Coal Co. granted abate-
ment for 1893 for double assessment.
Forest Cooper granted abatement ON
personal property for 1894 on account OF
double assessment.
State account of Samuel j. Andrew
ordered certified to state auditor.
Quarterly return of S. j. Andrew
approved.
Quarterly return of c. l.. Ewing APP
proved.
j.. II. Berean granted abatement on
$3.50 personal property for 1895, having
paid same as merchant.
w. V. Smithson granted a reduction
on personal property for $50 to $l65 on
account of excessive assessment.
]. G. Hosfeld granted abatement on
personal property for 1894 in Clay town
ship, having paid same in Lexington
township.
W. II. Glover allowed to pay for 1895
and 1894 at valuation OF $50 for each
year.
Abatement granted Gordon Jones Oh
personal property for 1894, rs he was
not in the county.
Collectors annual settlement ap.
proved to February 20, 1896.
Mrs. Catherine Kome adiudged OF
unsound mind.
Joseph w. Klingenberg appointed
oyerseer of road district No. q.
Lewis A. Colyer appointed overseel
of road district No. 81.
Abatement of personal property grant
ed Brown and Pool for 1892 Oh account
of n assessment.
j. X. Gray appointed to examine and
repair, if within $50, bridge IL mile
and a quarter east and n mile south OF
Odessa, neal Stars school house.
In matter of new road, j. II. Wilson
ct al; accepted as in good order and
recommended to be kept up as one OF
the county's public roads, that part in
Webb road district.
Ordered that y. O. pice be appointed
road overseer of district No. So.
Ordered that Ii. II. Filing be ap-
pointed overseer of road district No. 20,
Ordered that clerical error of assess.
ment on personal property assessment
book of 1888 be changed to read jamie
NJ. Keill instead of jamie NJ, Keith.