Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-04-21
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assessment OF sheep owned by D. w.
Webster in the year 1893 be reduced to
$500, it appearing from an affidavit
made to this board by the said Web
ster that the increase of the assess.
ment made by the county assessor was
illegal.
Tax on lot Z, block 8, and lot 6, block
Z, Cascade, for the year 1895 and prior
was on motion compromised on u basis
of the valuation of the said lot as as
sessed in 1896.
1t was moved and carried that $40 be
accepted in full payment of all taxes
on lot l, block 8, Petty addition, the
same being the property Of Sarah E.
Willor.
1t was moved and carried that the
interest on delinquent taxes on Ell
lSWI, and lots 6 and Z, section 6, town
8, range Z, be abated provided the said
tax is paid within sixty days.
1t was moved and carried that taxes
on buildings in Edgemont, destroyed
by fire in 1898, situated on lots 9, 8, 4,
5, 6, s., 8, 10, IL, IL, Is and 16, in block
81 of the original town of Edgemont,
be abated and that the tax on the said
lots be based ON the valuation of the
same as assessed without buildings,
except that where insurance vas col
lected on buildings destroyed that
such an amount be abated only as the
assessed valuation of building de-
stroyed exceeds the amount of insur-
ance collected thereon.
1t appearing from an affidavit on file
with the county commissioners that
Paul Miller was unjustly assessed by
the county assessor for money in the
bank to the amount of s1,154, it was
moved and carried that the tax ON the
unjust assessment be related.
The following bills were on motion
allowed:
Perkins Bros. Co, blanks and
other supplies: 40 10
and session laws. ........... 10 90
American Book Co., school text
OOOkS.. ...... 81 80
w. r. Morgan as Co. treasurer,
postage, freight, express, etc. 33 "a
Jno. H. Gillespie, plumbing and
Harry Goddard, publishing. 4s Is
j. g. Richer, auditors orders to
county poor. 26 Is
j. A. Stanley, blank books, sta
tionary, publishing, etc.,. 1913 O5
Water, Light & Power Co., lights
to March LIST. ID 90
Water, Light & Power Co.,
water for jan, Feb, Mar..... 30 90
Harry Goddard, witness CERT. 2 90
Ed. S. Ames, publishing ........ 40 90
j. G. Richer, supplies for court
house,. 40
j. W: Apologize, meals to jurors
and bailiff 3 80
Evergreen Gem. s. Mort. Assn,
burial Jos. Kelson. .......... % 90
s. ID. Basford, board and nurs.
ing John Heck, reduced to-. % 90
j. II. Cassell, services as bailiff. 10 90
Geo. ID. Barnard, books, blanks,
20 So
Fargo Merct. Co., goods fur
nished county poor......... 81 90
Chas. Brit, witness certificate. 2 so
ID. Kelley, labor in road dis
trict No. lo.................. %
Fred Ferry, juror, justice court l 10
Merchants Bank, auditors Or
ders to county poor. ......... IL 20
Merchants Bank, petit jurors
certificate observation-disclosures. Z 10
Pierre Mollegol, witness certs.. 10 90
Fargo MercC. Co., petit jurors
certificates 10 10
w. j. Mcgowan, petit jurors :
certificates. 16 20
w. NJ. knowltOn, jurors certs. IA 10
j. r. Cleaver, jurors certificate. 4 10
j. A. Clark, jurors certificate. 8 10
2. Il. Juckett, jurors certs...... l6 30
E. Farber, jurors certificate. s 10
ID. G. Shirley. Jurors cert...... 8 10
rapher .......'............:e. 80 so
G. l.. Jensen, jurors certificate. 6 10
c. NJ. Woodcock, jurors cert. 8 10
County Treas, court certs..... % 30
W. Fl. Gould, witness and jur-
or's certificates. ............ IL 60
VIM. Il. Wyatt, witness CERT. 6 90
A. r. Julian, witness cert ...... 6 40
j. Z. Cleaver, witness cert...... . 10
Wallace w. Wilson, witness GER
~
Cannon Fisher, witness certifi-
cate. justice court. .......... 4 90
On motion board adjourned to April
6, 1899, at 8 o'clock a. IN.
Board convened at 8 O'Clock a. m .
April 6, 1899. Present. ID. G. Grippen,
Geo. w. Dennis and John w. Sweat.
county commissioners, and VIM. II.
Stanley, county auditor.
Bond of VIM. H. Stanley as county
auditor, in the sum of $500 was on
motion approved.
Bond of John Farquhar as county
coroner, in the sum of $500 was on mo
ton approved.
1t was moved and carried that James
Bradley be appointed county justice
of the peace to fill II of the vacancies
caused by the failure of persons elect
ed to that Office to qualify within the
required time.
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