Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-01-22
:. l.. CAPLE, Co. Auditor
CUSTER CITY, S. d., Jan. s, 1898.

CUSTER CITY. 5. d., Jan. s., 1898.
8 O'Clock a. m.
Board in session pursuant TO adjourn
ment.
Present, all the members of the board
and county auditor.
Laid before the board a proposition of
Frank Stanton to pay the sum OF $1,000
per year for taxes delinquent upon the
following described lands, to-wit:
The southwest quarter of southwest
quarter of section 3, township 3, range
IL also northwest quarter of northeast
quarter, and north half of northeast
quarter, of section 10, township 3, range
II also south half of southwest quarter,
and south halt o. southeast quarter. Sec
ton 10, township 3, range ii also east
half of orth@e est quarter, and south
half of northeast quarter OF section 8,
0 Snship 3, range III also west half Of
southeast quarter, and southeast quarter
OF northeast quarter, and lot 4, OF sec
ton 4, township 3, range III also south
hall OF southeast quarter. and east half
OF southwest quarter of section 8, town
ship 8, range ii also north half Of
northwest quarter, and north half of
northeast quarter OF section 10, town
ship 3, range IL; also south half of
southeast quarter Of section I. tow nship
3, range IL also north half of northeast
quarter Of section g.. tow nship3, range ii
Wher.as, the taxes against the lands
exceed the value of the lands the pro.
position is accepted. and for such
amounts the treasurer is hereby author.
lied to issue tax receipts in full for such
years, provided all delinquent taxes ere
paid upon above described lands.
Bill Of Frank Walsh Of SS4 90. for
jailor, aid over for further considera
ton.
Bill Of A. NJ. Willard for S36S 90, for
TAILOR, laid over for further considera.
ton.
1t appearing from the statement and
affidavit Of rank Stanton, that he was
enormously assessed in the sum OF
81 ,290 90 for the year 1897 in Custer
county, and that said assessment should
be transferred to Washington county,
the county auditor is therefore directed
to make the necessary corrections.
Proposition Of w. A. Smith e pay
the sum Of SIS 90 for the personal taxes
assessessed against him to date, was
accepted,
1t appears that the following property
has been excessively assessed, and is
hereby reduced as follows:
Upon lot 5, section 6, township 3,
range s.. east, and the east half of the
southeast quarter of southeast quarter
Of northeast quarter of section /, town
ship 3. south, range z. east Tor the year
1893, assessed at $500, reduced TO $3.50.
1894, assessed at $3.50, reduced to 1920.
1895. assessed at 1895, reduced to $40,
1896, assessed at 1896. reduced to $40.
1t appearing that for the year 1896
the following described land was ex-
cessively taxed, the same is hereby 70
duced from $4,000 o 1898 90. viz upon
the east half Of northwest quarter, and
northeast quarter of southwest quarter,
and southwest quarter of northeast
quarter of section 10, township g, range Z.
ii appearing that w. &. Fenwick has
paid j. f.. Street, county treasurer, the
sum of $3.50 for which he has received
no credit, it is therefore ordered that a
| refund order for IS 90 be issued i'm his
favor, to be applied upon taxes for the
year 1897.
Lot 4, block 8. in Custer City. having
been excessively assessed, is hereby re-
fduced for state. county and school taxa
ton as follows: For the gears
1895, assessed at $3.50. reduced to $400,
1896. assessed a, $500. reduced to $3.50.
1897. assessed at $3.50, reduced to $500.
On motion, the following bills we're
allowed upon the county general fund /:
J. =. burst. for $50 cords wood.
at 81 Observation-Disclosures $2s5 90
r A. Hopkins. for for services
as commissioner.-."..-. ..-- so
N. s Neal. for services as com-
missioner ...........-.-~-...- % 90
VIM. McBeath. for services as
commissioner .-.""... "........ 20 20
Tieo. George. for services as
commissioner ........... 49,. "a SO
On motion. board adjourned sine die.
THEo. GEORGE, Chairman.
Attest:
s. T.. CApIE. Co. Auditor.