The Globe-republican., 1898-02-10
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS,
ADJOURNED MEETING.

County Clerks Office,
February Z, 1885,
The Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present, full Board Bids were first taken
up for consideration.
On motion bid of U. L. Shelley for keeping
of cOun ty paupers for ensuing year was ac-
cepted at same rate paid for year 1897.
On motion bid of E. Kirkpatrick for fur
burial Of paupers. for ensuing year. was ac
cepted.
On motion bid of Sims & Sims for furnish
ing court house with Peerless coal at $3.50
per ton for ensuing year was accepted, on
condition that the coal is same grade as that
now used by the county.
IS no bids were received for medicine, and
medical and surgical attendance on county
poor, the County Clerk was authorized to
again advertise for bids.
On motion back taxes on lots liz and 49,
Front st.(prOperty to be used by Creamery
were rebated on payment of one dollar to
the County Treasurer.
On motion County Treasurer was instruct
ed to receive 5000 for assignment certificate
on south 25 feet of north 75ft of lots 2S, 20 and
&c Chestnut street, Dodge City.
The following erroneous assessments OF
WIN. wilson. Dodge township 49,. $5.72
Geo. W. Watson, supt.. Wheatland twp. 25
A. s. Drake. Bucklin and SOdvllle twps 2.OO
Moved and adopted that X. J. Hardesty be
relieved from bond of Walter Hart. showing
having been made to the Board that Hard
esty had paid all costs and attorneys fees
in the case.
On motion resignation of McCarty & Milton
as county physicians to take effect March Z,
was accepted.
On motion County Treasurer was instruct
ed to receive s. So for assignment certificate
on lot Is, block 10, Shinn'S addition.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted, II. r. Brown and Mic Mayrath vot-
ing for the resolution, and T. S. Lane against
it,
RESOLUTION.
Whereas. some question has arisen as to
the meaning, terms and duration of the con-
tract entered INTO by this BOrrd and n b.
REPUBLICAN, on the 10th day of January, 1895,
whereby said klaine was awarded the county
printing. and said GLOBE-REPUBLICAN was
made the official paper of the county.
Therefore. be it resolved by the Board of
County Commissioners of Ford County, Kan
sas. that it is the sense of this Board and the
understanding of the members thereof, that
said contract for county printing was award
ed for the period of one year from the 10th
day of January, 1888. to the second Monday
in January. 1899, and that to remove any
question said contract is hereby renewed
and affirmed and the said GLOBE REPUBLICAN,
is made the official paper of Ford County for
q period of one year from the second Mon
day in January, 1898. to the second Monday
in January 1889, upon the understanding and
agreement with the editor and publisher of
said paper that all official printing, except
| tice. shall be published for one-third legal
rates, and all delinquent tax lists and re-
demptiOn notices shall be published for one
half legal rates.
On motion the offer of John Madden of
SiOO. 90 for assignment certificate on lots Al.
~, 43 and A. Locust street, was accepted.
On motion offer of w. +. Williams of $40 for
assignment certificate on lot 4. Maple street.
was accepted.
On motion Charles Ridenour was appointed
! treasurer of Royal township.
The following bonds were, on motion, ap
Bond of G Tucker. treasurer of Fairview
township.
Bond Of Marion. treasurer of Richland
Bond Of Q H Carmichael, treasurer Grand
view township
Bond O: G W Reighard, clerk Dodge town.
ship.
Bond of VIM. Smith, clerk of Royal town.
Bond OF o H Steinman, clerk of Grandview
Bono Of W Harshberger JP of wilDurn
Bond Of W Davis, trustee and assessor Of
Pleasant Valley township.
B Waters, constable of Wiiburn town
on motion F Dawson and j M Kirkpatrick
were appointed examiners of county treas
Report Of trustee Of wheatland township
was approved.
Road petition of s. T. Cornell and others
granted and r. T: Young, n: B: klaine and
Monday, March "A, the day set for viewers to
meet and view said proposed road.
On motion Board adjourned to Tuesday at
10 q. m.
Tuesday, 10 O'Clock a. m.
pd Board dI met pursuant to ADJOURNMENT. Full
Personal property tax of Gund & Ballard
in Dodge township was laid over to next
meeting.
Offer Of B. F. Milton ON certain lots in
Dodge City was rejected
Matter Of reduction OF taxes on Dodge City
property asked for by NJ Wright was re-
fused.
On motion Board adjourned to Monday,
March eth, 1893. at IL .. m.
r. s. CRANE,
County Clerk.