Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-07-21

being the lowest bidder, bid accented and
attorney directed to prepare bond in
the sum of 5000.
Recess until a m.
Board met at Il m. Members all
present
Bids for furnishing wood were as fol-
lows:
} II Rutherford, fifty cords of alder
go per cord $50 ricks of hemlock at
$l.2o per rick. James A Clements. fur
hlsh % cords Of alder or more for the
sum OF ~ per cord. Contract for furnish
ing wood awarded to James A Clements.
Edward Campbell made the PROPOSE
ton to give the county thirty. foot road
over his premises provided he be allowed
10 Keep gate until such time as public
travel would necessitate the removal Of
the same. Board set Monday morning
July II for hearing parties interested.
Mr.. Armstrong protested against the
condition of roads in district No II. The
same referred to Commissioner Carson.
Recess until p IN.
Board met Mt l p IN. Members all
present
Application Of Charles w Yana for
liquor license granted. License to be
dated rs set forth in petition.
Thomas Morgan came before the board
and requested that the Block House ferry
be repaired and approaches fixed. Board
agrees to inspect the same.
Communication OF + A White read
stating that he withdrew from the bond
OF 3 Shinabarger supervisor OF road dis.
trict No 81. Matter referred to the at.
torney.
Petition OF the Northern Pacific Rail.
way Company asking for the reduction Of
road taxes for the year 1895 on a levy not
to exceed six mills. Rejected as part Of
said taxes are paid and delinquent Ger.
titicates issued.
Joseph Hilber's communication read
relating to paying taxes Of 1893 on prop.
erty that did not belong to him. Board
refused to correct same.
NJ G Woodlands application for cor
rection of 1893 tax statement read and
rejected.
Application Of A Merrill to have taxes
stricken from the roll Of 1897. Rejected
as there being 10 manifest error on the
part OF the assessment.
Application Of o Coy to have the valu-
alton on an acre tract in section 80 town.
chip IL range 6 reduced from $3.50 to $25
the same being All error in assessment.
Application granted.
Lucy A Johnson made application for
rebate of taxes OF $l2.S2. Matter laid
over for an affidavit in support Of state
ment.
Recess until m.
Board met at 8 III. Members all
present.
Thomas Twidwell, supervisor Of district
IA, applied for an appropriation Of $3.50
to improve the roads in his district.
IA Hutcheson asked the board to see
that the deed given by George Wood be
corrected 90 a. to secure the land intend.
cd to be conveyed to the county.
Petition from the citizens Of Aberdeen
and vicinity read asking for an apprcpria'
ton Of $1,000 to improve the road up the
Wishkah. Referred to Commissioner
Carson.
Application of Mrs G H Parr for rebate
Of taxes rejected.
AK Wade, supervisor Of district 49,
applied for an appropriation to repair the
bridge over Salmon creek on the North
river road and also asked for help to open
A K Wade road. Matter referred tc
Commissioner Carson.
Mr. Porter came before the board and
stated that the ropes and boom chain.
loaned the county on raft Of piling had
not been returned and it appearing that
the same were lost he was instructed tC
file bill for same.
Mckinley Wilson asked for an appro
priation of $1,000 to improve the road
running to Vesta district 36. BoarC
agrees to give an appropriation.
application to have improvements Or
lot l block South Aberdeen struck from
the roll for the reason therein being nc
improvements thereon. Application
granted and treasurer ordered to strike.
Application Of Frank Gustesson lait
over and applicant asked TO furnish al
affidavit setting out the facts.
Recess until | pm
Board met at p IN. All commission
ers present.
Application OF 4 Payette for reduction
Of assessment Of taxes rejected.
The following application for rebate o
taxes were rejected II Blair l. ID Rob
,nson, George Z Hubbell, Robert Beeb'
and = NJ New bury
J i Bridges asked the board to rebat
the Karshner Bros tax of 81 60 being
double assessment Board refuses hav
ing no jurisdiction.
Application of Ninemire & Morgan TO
rebate of $500 rejected,
On application the board ordered tn
treasurer to strike from the rolls improve