Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
OFFICIAL, PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board Of County Commission
ers of Custer County, 8. ID.
CUSTER CITY. S. d., May 5, 1898.
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CUSTER CITY. S. d., May 5, 1898.
s o'clock a. m.
Board in session pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present, n. S. Neal, VIM. McBeath
Chas. Il. Smith and county auditor.
Mr.. Smith having filed his oath and
bond as prescribed by law.
on motion Of VIM, McBeath, n. S.
Neal was elected chairman for the re-
mainder OF the year.
On motion, the following lands have
been reduced i'll valuation, viz for the
1897, south half Of the northeast
quarter, and the southwest quarter of
the northwest quarter Of section 80, and
northwest quarter Of northeast quarter
Of section "a, township 4, range s, re-
duced from $4,000 to $4,000. (Mr.
McBeath and Mr.. Neal voting yes. Mr..
Smith not yoting.) Carried.
Elmer Il. Juckett, lot ], block z,
Buffalo Gap, for the years prior TO 1895
reduced to $50 per year, and from 1895
to 1897 inclusive to $4,000 valuation.
The county auditor is instructed 10
make the necessary correction.
Proposition of Ed. Singer to pay
$500 for tax title on east half Of south
east quarter, section 80, township 2,
range 8.
Also by A. c. Walker to pay $4,000 for
part 80 acres Of southeast quarter
northeast quarter Of section 80, town
ship ., range 8 south.
Also by III. G. Clason to pay $4,000
in road warrants for northeast quarter
of southwest quarter and south half of
southwest quarter and southwest quarter
Of southwest quarter of section 80, town
ship 3, range l..
Also Thos. Thompson 10 pay $4,000
for southeast quarter Of northeast quar-.
ter. and the east half southeast quarter
| Of section p, and the southwest quarter
of southwest quarter, section %, town
| ship 8, range IL.
Also by John Reddick to pay $4,000
for a part q acres of the northeast
quarter Of the northeast quarter Of Sec
ton 80, township 2, range S.
On motion, the above propositions
are hereby accepted, and for said
amounts the treasurer is authorized tc
issue receipts in full if paid within sc
| days from date.
On motion, the following bills were
| allowed upon the county general fund.
| III. u ', lAldAllCNi Pa biNoSlOAh'
services for Custer county."".S 10 OF
l.. J. Holt, witness fees........., 4 sc
! G. II. Mex night, witness fees. / IL
S. w. Kimmer, witness FEES. ! q
etc Observation-Disclosures. . 40 S;
Chas Ennis, wolf scalp bounty. 4 5C
L. w. Calkins, reduced from
500 to 500, allowed"..... z OF
Y ~ -. .lA. f.a.n e An
to $500. allowed ..".""."...." 3 81
The following was allowed upon thu
county poor fund
T. NJ. Cox, care of county poor"S 70 o.
| Marble d Marble, medicines,
I etc, for Frank S~heldon"...... Is 81
VIM. p. Baker, medicines etc,
for county poor, reduced from
$3.50 to Sl7,00 and allowed
on county poor fund..."...... IL IN
Bill of Chas. Miller, for lock,
allowed on county contingent
fund = w
Proposition of A. NJ. Lane to pay th'
sum of Sl25.00 for the north half o
southwest quarter, township 2, section
80, range 8, rejected
1t appearing from affidavit OF Alex
ander & Marsh ct. oil. that their persona
lqessaFtu ,hess-bssnp errapsouSy assessed
valuation for 1897 be fixed at $4,000.
Whereas prior to 1897 the boundar'
line of Custer Independent school dis
trict extended two miles outside o
Custer City limits on all sides and
whereas, in 1897 said Custer ~Independ
ent district extended its lines half mil,
outside of said two mile lines, and the
board of county commissioners bein,
satisfied that such extention was with
ont authority.
Now, therefore, the county treasurer
is.hereby ordered and directed to pa,
all monies received for taxes from til,
territory outside Of said two mile limit
over to the various school districts anc
distribute the same in all respects a il
1896 and prior therto and to refund al
monies sc received and paid to sale
Custer Independent district to the
school districts entitled as aforesaid and
TO charge Custer Independent district
with the amount as refunded.
1t appearing to the satisfaction Of the
board that the school poll assessed
| against the deceased John n. Appleman
was erroneous. The same is hereby
stricken off and the value of the por.
sonal property assessed against the
estate Of said John Appleman, deceased,
is hereby reduced from $50. 90 to $4,000
and the auditor is hereby directed e
make such correction.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
at 8 o'clo tx a. m MAY 9th, 1898.
n. S. NEAL, Chairman.
Attest:
S. l.. CAPLE, Co. Auditor.