Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-01-13
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WHolerk cusket for Jordan, claimed $780,.
=, w, AheWeu".. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Is 90
hDbrnthers attendance on JOrdon, claim
ed $50 90 allowed ,,,,,..,.,....., -. 90 90
Melr ded&Brownlng medicine for Jordan 3 70
htunderwood clothes for Jordan ..,.,.... Q 90
slout&GlnbS goods for n Fix, ....... - 10
Theosmith, assignee, caring for FPomeroy Is 90
Dunn&DnVall meat for Greenwood. ... -, ] 90
Mokay&l0We goods for poor ...... . Q IS
On motion board adjourned until p m.
jourument
On motion the county treasurer is authorized to
Issue redemption certificate TO Mrs II Pomeroy
on lots 4, 8, aud O. block 1, range 4, Philllpsburg
city on payment OF the face OF tax
On motion the valuation OF 5000 on personal
property Of j Ekele III Arcade township was
stricken from tho 1897 tax roll the same being
assessed In Philllpsburg city.
On motion It Ia ordered thst Mrs Pomeroy he
allowed $50 ODper month from January /, 1893,
for caring for Frank Pomeroy, imbecie
On motion warrants were ordered to be drawn
IN payment for county printing as follows:
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On motion board adjourned until D. m.
Seven o'clock p. nj. Board met pursuant to
adjournment
On motion the appointment OF r W Atwater,
O Albright, and ID Eelep as appraisers on the
mex Of tho sci6 and the VII 80 and the swA OF
section 1913 10 also the appointment OF John
Ham, j Seavey and Riley Reeder az appraisers
on the VIZ nwH OF section 10 liz were confirmed.
II W McAuley appeared before tho board and
requested the board to give him hearing and to
reconsider his former claim for rofundng tax on
personal properly for 1905, the same matter hav-
ing been acted upon at previous meetIngs Of tho
board and by district court on appeal the board re-
fused to hear or consider the matter any further.
On motion an appropriation NJ SgH was made
on county general fund for the purpose OF paying
1897 tax on lot l8.U.7 Kirwn city for VIM Ray, q
destitute soldier OF both tho Mexican and Civil
wars, and warrant drawn in favor Of county clerk
for tho same
The balance Of tho evening was spent in check.
ing accounts audited and warrants drawn.
Board adjourned until a, m. tomorrow.
Eight o'clock 4, M, January D, 1893. Board mot
On motion tho following bills were allowed;
EDMurray county commiHsionergen fund . q 90
DJlNinsey 4" ,,..,,...,.. ~ w
Masking .........,.. AZ %
SprAgueSCo medicines for Poustecn, poor
Iuhu ,,,.,'r,,,,,,, -, ,.,,,,,, .,.,. w
On motion tho county clork is Instructed to
order one twenty ton car OF Maitland coal for
county and All appropriation Of $4,000 made for
the purchase OF same
Board adjourned until y. m.
One p. IN. Board met pursuant to adjourn
mont, All mombers present
On motion tAe county commissioners entered
into contract with Emanual Altman 10 take
care of Caroline Altman for ono year at $aOOO
On motion board adjourned until 0 q. M. Mon
day tho 10th OF January, 1893.
January 10, 1897, Nine O'Clock q, IN, board mot
pursuant to adjournment. All members present.
On motion tho official bond Of W. I. Cowan was
approved.
On motion accounts were audited 40 follows
and county clerk ordered to issue warrants for
| same.
On poor fund
DlCkford&Son goods for Garvcy 80
| ENms Nas.. W. "a A. u
On general fund.
PyCrookham work in registers onlco 49,. 10
| EEBrAineTd Job work for county ,,,,,,,u, AZ %
On motion board adjourned. 0Allsgl,,E
The county commissioners met At the o4cp pe
| the county clerk pursuant To law ana pr9nNl1ed
as q board OF county commissioners by olecuhg
/ ID Binsey chairman for the ensuing year
ON motion tho contract With GEO Hhlhoun for
| 1897 was renewed for the ensuing year 1885, With
the exception that one half OF the hny raised IN
| poor farm go to tho county for 1893,
On motion II ID Brothers was appointed Health
| Officer for tho year 1893 the board agreeing 10
allow reasonable compensation for his services
upon presentation OF au itemiEcd statement
with each BILL
On motion the Phillips County Bank and the
First National Bank arc designated as deponltor'
| les Of tho county funds for the ensuing year
beginning April 10Th, 1898, under the conditions
That the banks pay tho county interest on the
average daily balances at the rate Of two per cent
| per Annum
That the banks give bonds In the sum Of $685.
ono each To DO approved by the county commits
sioners and TO be placed on 1o In the county
clerks office by April /, 1898.
That the county pay exchange on each check
or draft at the rate Of Of per cont on basis
| Of 500, 90 or less.
That both parties reserve the right to mako
any necessary changes AZ the April meeting OF
| the board.
Board adjourned until z p. m.
Seven o'clock p. IN. Board mot pursuant to
| adjournment All members present.
On motion the bond OF Il + Stlnson abstracter
was approved,
On motion the matter OF letting the cSunty
printing was laid over until the April meeting Of
the board, the county printing TO bo done AZ I'M
der the old contract until that time.
On motion board adjourned
STATE or KANSAS, as
Phillips County
/, ID Thornton, county clerk In and for said
county, do hereby certify tho foregoing to DO q
true and correct record Of the proceedings Of tho
board Of county commissioners had at their regn.
lar session held In my office on the ord, 9TH, 5th
9Th, 7th, 9Th, and 10th days Of january. 1898.
(SBALl d. THORNTON, County Clerk.