Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-07-23
OUR COUNTY FATHERS.
Official Proceedings Of the Board
Of County Commissions at the
July SessiOn. 1897.

July Session, 1897. -
6rArE - IDAHO, E
County 81 Idaho. . #
On tbis Monday the 18th dsy Of
July, A. ID. 1897, the Hon. Hard
Of County Commissioners of 4ho
County, State of Idaho, met in
regular session pursuant to law
and legal notice given, and also rs
. Board or Equalization. y Present,
Daniel ~ Bingham. chairman of
the Board, John E. Biiscde' and
Antoine Hendricks, commissioners,
and A. w. darlington clerk by
w. N. Knox, deputy, and ]. F.
Mclean assessor and tax collector;
whereupon the following proceed
ings were had, to-wit:
The Board considered at length
matters rela ting to the assessment
of 1897. FIX - z '2f,
Board here adjourned until to-
morrow at 9 o'clock u. m.
SECOND TERM DAY.
Tuesday, July ID, A. D. 1897.
The Board met pursuant to ad-
journment. Officers present same
as yesterday. The minutes Of yes
terday approved; whereupon the
following proceedings were had:
In the matter Of the assessment
for the year 1897, the Board again
considered the matters relating to
same, and passed for further con-
Isideration.
Board here adjourned until to-
morrow at 9 o'clock q. m.
THIRD TERM DAY.
Wednesday, July IA, A. D. 1897.
The Board met pursuant to ad-
journment. Officers present same
as yesterday. The minutes of yes
terday approved; whereupon thu
following proceedings were had
The Board visited the poor farm
to inspect the addition built to the
dwelling house thereon since the
April 1897 session of this Board.
The matter of the assessment foI
the year 1897 was again consid
cred and final disposition of sale
matter deferred until tomorrow.
Board here adjourned until to
morrow at 9 o'clock a. m.
FOURTH TERM DAY.
Thursday, July 10, "a. D. 1897
The Board met pursuant to adj
journment. Officers present same
rs yesterday. The minutes Of Yes
terday approved; whereupon thu
following proceedings were had:
In the matter of the assessment
for the year 1897; the said matte
having been fully considered b.
the Board, it is hereby orderet
that the following described prop
erty be, and the same is hereb,
raised. and that such increase il
the assessments of all persons hold
ing such property be entered up
on the assessment roll for the yea
1897 as follows, towit: AN lam
per acre 81; all city and town prop
erty, 20 per cent, acre propert
and lots; all improvements O
city and town property, 2
per cent; Goods, wares, mds
and all liquors 40 per cen1
stores and saloon furniture an
fixtures, 40 per GENT; all mimi
machinery and improvements, 2
per cent; all mining bitches, % pc
cent; all stock cattle per head, s.
all grist, saw, planning and shingl
mills, % per cent.
Ii is hereby further ordered ths
in addition to the foregoing II
crease of assessment. the tO'lowin
named persons be cited to appea
and show cause why their Assess
ment should not be raised an
increased over and above the
original assessments and the il
crease in this order first abOy
made, in the following amount
tO-wit:
John r Addison, $16O on 81
acres Of land.
w A Hall, $2O1S on acre pro-
erty and town lots.
Mrs A Havernick, $12O on acl
, property.
RI Fulton, $50 on 8 acres
land.
Mrs. f. Evans, $64O on l6O acr,
of land.
BF Morris. 1920 on 4S lots lie,
isto Add. to Grangeville.
H Wax, $500 on lots, and houl
and lots in Grangeville. =
Cunningham estate, $3.50 ON q
acres Of land.
Aram & Son, $64O on 100 acr
n of land,
NJ Behean, $3.50 on 80 acres
J land.
4 J G Gelbach, $16O on 100 acr
d of land. sf
/ ] Riebold, elOl3 on 1913 acr
!, Of land. u
I Relief Mining and Milling CO
!. 5000 on mining improvements.
!. Henry Miller, $64O on 16O acr
! of land.
!. Chris. Schmadeka, $64O on II
acres of land. i tttf
Geo. Schmadeka, $500 on /,
r acres of land.