Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1898-11-26
Commissioners Proceedings

The county commissioners of T'rego
county met to-day in special session
for the purpose of canvasSing the vote
cast at the general election held on
November s, 1898. and to transact
such other business as might legally
be transacted at this time. There
were present the county clerk. Com
missioners r. G.. Swiggett. Joshua
Musgrave and Abram Frakes. Those
persons who received the highest
number of votes for the various coun-
ty ana township Offices voted for were
declared to have been duly elected.
and the county clerk was instructed
to issue certificates Of election to the
successful candidates ana to require
that the proper bonds be filed for the
faithful performance of their duties
a tie vote having been cast for the
office of township clerk in Collyer
township between Charles Hickman
and L. S. Myerly, the tie was decided
by the county commissioner by lot in
favor of Charles Hickman and he was
declared duly elected. Numerous
election bills were allowed after which
the board adjourned to meet Satur-
day, November u. 1898.
WA-KEENEY. KAN, Nov. II, 1898.
The board met as per adjournment
the county clerk and all the mem
bers present.
Excepting lots IA and Is in block 4,
all of blocks l, 2, 3, and in North
Addition, Wa-Keeney, Kansas, and
lots %, %, "a and % in block 9, origi-
nal town of Wa-Keeney, were sold in
1895, or antecedent years to TregO
county. were compromised on applica-
tion of Leonard Schmitt for the fol-
lowing sums which include the tax
of 1898 on all said lots and blocks on
all that compromised in North Addi-
ton the sum of twenty dollars, and
on each lot in block 9, Wa-Keeney,
the sum of two dollars.
The appointment of Pat Gubbins.
Joseph Brown and Emery Cass as APP
praisers of section Is, township IL,
| range 25, state school land was APP
proved by the board.
The following election bills were al
| lowed by the boad:
| Grant Marshall, trustee cleo
tion. Wa-Keeney. :....- 81 90
lanes Wanda, trustee election,
| COllyer w
| Thomas Wynn, trustee election,
| Ogallah ...........--... -...- 90
, A COrtright, judge election,
| Wa-keeney. ..-....-.-.-- 90
| 4 P Hinshaw, clerk election,
| Wa-KeeneY. Observation-Disclosures. 90
J NJ Rinker, judge election, Wa
| keeney. z W
George Il Galloway, clerk cleo
tion, Wa-Keeney 90
r Inscho. judge election, Wa
| h6oney Z w
L S Howe, cleaning school
house election, Adair. ... l 90
4 F Stimits, judge election,
Banner and making returns. 5 0
Tohn L Beamer, judge election,
Wilcox and making returns. 90
K w Rogers, judge election,
| WILCOX. Z w
lanes Smart, clerk election,
WILCOX z W
Alvin Frogge, judge election,
Ogallah- W
F Hazen, clerk election, WILL
COX 49,. .........-..-. W
Chas Thiel, judge election, Coll
yer and making returns 80. 5 OC
L G Roberts, judge election,
Ogallah and making returns. 4 OC
A Rich, clerk election, Ogal-
| ian -..-..-. w
W V Perry, trustee Glencoe. 90
L Howe, judge election, Adair
and making returns. .. 90
FL w Griffith, clerk election,
Adalr Observation-Disclosures. 90
Bruce Furbeck, judge election,
Glencoe and making returns. 90
Ernest Jesse, judge election,
Franklin and making returns 90
Calvin Upjohn, judge election,
Franklin 90
E L Frye, clerk election, Frank
In 90
Lewis Rhein, judge election,
Franklin 90
A j Warner, clerk election,
Franklin 90
J r Tunnel, making returns
election, Riverside 90
J w Hickman, rent election,
COllyer .....- .. 2 so
VIM Wynn, erecting and remoy-
ing booth, election Adair 90
10 w Olson, trustee election.
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