Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-07-25

and after consideration Il Is ordered
that said petition be and the same 4
hereby denied.
Tn this day was heard the petition Of
chas- Wicks ct al for public road.
and u appearing that there are non
consenting land owners on the route Of
said proposed road II il ordered that y
Il. Rose, Josiah Hobbs and ]. p. Por-
ter be and they are hereby appointed
viewers TO examine said proposed road
On this day was heard the petition Of
~. III. Denning ct al. for public road,
and II appearing from said petition
that said road has been used and work.
cd as q county road for more than five
years; ordered that the said road as de-
seribed In petition be recorded as q
county road. lsee road record.)
This day was heard the. petition Of
John III. Berg ct al for a public road
and Il appearing 70 the board that said
road has been used as a public road for
more than five years; said road ID here
by declared county road and ordered
recorded. lsee road record.)
This day was heard the petition OF
T. T. Thompson ct al. for road, and
II appearing that all the land owners
over whose land said proposed road viii
pass win give the right OF way there
for; ordered that said road as described
In said petition be opened as public
highway and recorded a. such. (see
road record.I
On this day the board proceeded with
the examination Of the assessment book
for the year 'ss. and without complet-
ing the same ad jonrned until tomorrow
the 18th inst.
FRIDAY, JULY 18TH.
On this day the board as board Of
equalization completed the examina-
tion Of the assessment book begun on
yesterday and ordered the following
changes
Bowen curley, having fled his APP
plIcation Only verified, asking for re-
duciion oi the valuation OF certain lols
In Crows and Dwight's addition 70
Idaho Falls, and after considering the
same, the board ordered that said val.
nailon be reduced In the sum Of s0ls.
II appearing 10 the board that In
complete or imperfect lists have been
returned In the following assessments,
II Il ordered that changes be made a
follows:
ID. II. Bicthan raised $3.50 on mer.
chAndise; Bank OF Idaho Falls, raised
s5O0 on bank building and fixtures;
Idaho Forwarding Co., raised $500 OF
merchandise; Iona Mercantile Co.
raised 400 on merchandise; J. c. Nil
lick, raised sI, 900 on mill and machin
cry; q. q. Wright raised Oh 900 on mil
and machinery; estate Of Sample Orr
raised 900 on sheep: Geo. A. Robe
than raised $500 on town property; An
derson Bros. assessed 1000 on money
y. r. Dubois, raised 1900 on town prop
crty; shelley Mercantile Co., raises
600 on merchandise.
And Il IL further ordered that al
other assessments stand as they ap
pear from the assessment book.
In the matter Of fixing compensation
Of iallor and guard.
II II hereby ordered that the orde
made at the January meeting, fxinI
the compensation OF jailor and guard
| In shoriff's Office be. and the same
hereby vacated and set aside and II !
further ordered that compensation Q
said officers be and the same 10 hereb.
fixed o, 500 per day.
on this day came on for hearing th
applications Of ID. Il. Bybcc and Mrs. {
l. A. Watson, for reduction and abate
mcnt Of taxes: ordered tina, the sal
applications be and the same are here
by denied.
SATURDAY, JULY 18TH.
In the matter OF fixing boundaries
commissioners districts:
The above entitled matter coming o
70 be heard and after consideration IL
ordered tina. the boundaries OF the con
missioncrs districts In and for Chi
county, be and remain rs fixed by th
meeting Of the board held July, lSs'
for description OF which, reference
hereby made 10 pages 30 and "a OF thl
lyolumc.
In the matter OF the right OF way Il
Snake river valley canal through Land
OF ID. II. Allen:
On this day the petition In the abo'
entitled matter came on for hearir
and after considering the same, orde
cd that the clerk give notice by publ
cation in the Idaho Register, new
paper published at Idaho Falls, that {
the I4th day OF September, 1895, at u
commissioner Office In Blackfoot, sa
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