The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1897-07-29
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COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
Official Proceedings of the Board of
County Commissioners of
Steele County.
PrOce' iings of the County Board Of
Review and Equalization.


Review and Equalization.
Sherbrooke, N. D.. July 8, 1897.
Board of review and equalization met
at 30 o'clock p. m, pursuant to ad-
journment. Present, +. B. Cochrane,
chairman, and Commissioners King,
Brown, Rindy and Williams, and the
county auditor.
The minutes of the meeting of July I,
1897, were read and approved
The board proceeded to eQualize the
personal property assessment of the
county.
For the purpose of equalization the
valuations of horses one year old were
increased in the following townships as
follows: Norway so per cent. Norman
10 per cent, Primrose 20 per cent, Easton
ID per cent, Hope township per cent
The valuations of horses one year old
were on motion reduced in the following
town ships as follows: Newburgh 121
per cent, Enger 20 per cent, Golden Lake
20 per cent, Bergen per cent, Sher-
brooke per cent, Greenview 20 per
cent. Edendale 20 per cent. Lincoln 20
per cent. Melrose 20 per cent, Riverside
20 per cent, Broadlawn % per cent, Col
gate 25 per cent Willow Lake 10 per
cent, and Incorporated Town of Hope 20
per cent.
The valuations of horses 2 years old
were on motion increased in the follow
ing townships as follows: Newburgh 10
per cent, Norway 30 per cent, Norman 35
per cent, Golden Lake per cent, High
land so per cent, Bergen 10 per cent,
Hope Township 20 per cent, and Willow
Lake 10 per cent.
The valuations of horses 2 years old
were on motion reduced in the following
townships as follows: Greenview 12l5
per cent, Edendale per cent, Lincoln S
per cent, Melrose per cent, Riverside
Is per cent, Broadlawn 20 per cent, Col
gate 121s per cent, and Incorporated
Town of Hope 12l5 per cent.
The valuations of horses three years
old and over were on motion increased
in the following townships as follows:
Norway IL per cent, Norman 90 per cent,
Golden Lake S per cent, Highland As
per cent, Bergen Is per cent, Sherbrooke
per cent. Easton 20 per cent, Hope
township $751;, per cent, Willow Lake As
per cent, Incorporated Town of Hope 40
per cent.
The valuations of horses three years
old and over were on motion reduced in
the following townships as follows:
Westtield 5 per cent. Enger per cent,
Primrose 5 per cent, Greenwich 20 per
cent, Edendale 10 per cent, Lincoln
per cent, Melrose Is per cent, Riverside
Is per cent, Broadlawn 25 per cent, Col
gate 20 per cent.
The valuations of stations kept for
| service were on motion increased in the
following townships as follows: New
burgh 40 per cent, Norway so per cent,
Enger 40 per cent, Golden Lake SO per
cent, Colgate 33li per cent, Incorporated
Town of Hope 33l5 per cent.
The valuations Of stations kept for
service were on motion reduced in the
following townships as follows: Prim-
rose 25 per cent, Easton 1914 per cent,
Broadlawn 1915 per cent, Willow Lake
| 3313 per cent.
The valuations of cattle ono year old
were on motion increased in the follow.
ing townships as follows: Norman 3315
per cent, Golden Lake 5 per cent, Bergen
25 per cent, Willow Lake per cent.
The valuations of cattle one year d
we're on motion reduced in the following
townships as follows: Norway Is pei
cent, Westfield Is per cent, Highland .;
per cent, Hope township 30 per cent.
The valuations of cattle two years ole
were on motion increased in the follow
ing townships as follows: Newburgh i;
per cent, Norway per cent, Norman !;
per cent, Golden Lake per cent, High
land per cent, Bergen per cent. Sher
brooke ) per cent, Broadlawn 5 per cent
and Hope township 5 per cent.
The valuations of cattle two years ole
were on motion reduced in the following
townships as follows: Westfeld 5 pei
cent, Enger per cent, Easton 5 pei
cent. Greenwich per cent, Edendale
per cent, Lincoln 5 per cent, Melrose l;
per cent, Riverside 5 per cent, Colgate
| per cent, incorporated Town of Hope
per cent.
The valuations of COWS three years ole
and over were on motion increased ii
the following townships as follows: Nor
way 10 per cent, Norman 10 per cent
Golden Lake 10 per cent, Primrose II
per cent, and Easton 10 per cent
The valuations of COWS three years ole
and over were on motion reduced in tht
following townships as follows: New
burgh per cent, Westfeld 10 per cent
Enger 10 per cent, Highland 5 per cent
Bergen 20 per cent, Edendale 5 per cent
Lincoln 5 per cent, Melrose 5 per cent
Riverside per cent, Broadlawn 5 pei
cent, Colgate per cent. Hope township
5 per cent, incorporated Town OF Hope
5 per cent.
The valuation of work oxen was or
motion increased in the following town
ship: Highland 60 per cent.
The valuations of work oxen were or
motion reduced in the following town
ships as follows: Westfeld 10 per cent
| and Broadlawn Is per cent.
| Tba In fiop Of n II Ofbor cott)o u,orf
on motion increased in the following
townships as follows: Newburgh Is pei
cent. Engen 1a per cent. Golden Lake
3315 per cent Bergen 1914 per cent
Primrose 30 per cent, Glendale Is pei
cent, Melrose 10 per cent. and lncorpor
ated Town of Hope 3315 per cent.
The valuations of all other cattle were
on motion reduced in the following
townships as follows: Norman 20 PEI
cent, Greenwich 25 per cent. Riverside
1914 per cent. Broadlawn 20 per cent
and Hope township 50 per cent.
The valuations of mules and assel
three years old and over were on motor
increased in the following townships al
follows: Newburgh 1919 per cent
Enger 20 per cent. Highland 35 per cent
Bergen 235 per cent. Easton 35 per cent
Glendale 35 per cent, Riverside 35 pc
cent, and Willow Lake 105 per cent.
The valuations of mules and asse
three years old and over were on motor
reduced in the following townships al
follows: Westfield per cent, Colder
Lake per cent Primrose 80 per cent
Shcrbroohe per cent. Greenview % pc
cent. Lincoln Is per cont, Melrose 10 pc
cent, Broadlawn % per cent, Colgate 9
per cent, Hopo township per cent
D The valuation Of hogs were on motion