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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
in THE COTTON MARKETS
There Was Neither an Advance Nor
Loss.
CHRONICLES REPORT ON THE ACREAGE.
A Decreasc in she whole south OF
Only Three Per Cent with
Good Condition.
once OF The Post.
Houston. Thursday. June s

ltOuSloHs iHulSuuys Juhb "
The only change In the spot markets was
revision OF quotations at New Orleans, which
cut i-i6o of low middlng. Liverpool con
tinues a good buyer. but on this side those
interested are awaiting the government report
with much patience,
The Chronicles annual report, issued today,
estimates the cotton acreage at 22,iSsoOO,
against 2s,i750OO last year 1t says cultiva-
ton has been well attended to; fields MS a
rule in good shape condition somewhat later,
but otherwise up TO last years The decrease
is put down at only Q per cent which IS
much smaller than expected.
Liverpool is said to be buying the near
months and selling new crop which Is shown
in a slight advance for the former. while the
latter closed at the figures OF wednesday,
New orleans opened steady at slight ad e
vance for tie cGtrcnt month and for the far
positions. with the others unchanged; -tho adj
vance was lost and the cloee was quiet at last
nights figures, which we're TO better than
last Friday
New York futures were unchanged for all
except the months OF next year, which lost a
Point from yesterday; at the noon call the
market was quiet and steady at gain OF a
point from the opening Tor the active months,
which was retained and the close was steady
point lower to unchanged from yesterday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

CANNED FRUlTS-Appies, S-lo S0aS5e;
plueapples. Glib. eyeloss and coreless, Sl.500
Sliced $40 pears, 2-lb standard zoe. blacb-
beries 2-lb standard 65c; pie fruits. lib as
sorted, zoe peaches, g-lb full weight $lIs:
2-lt light weight $500, pie peaches, Alb S5c.
CANNED VEGETABLES--Tom 3.lb
lul weight S51S0c 2-lb full weight 65d7Oc;
t4ll weight 9Oc stripg beans. 9-lh full weight
t51i No. stringless beans, 2-lb full weight
N-o9. red kidney beans, lib full weight SOC
mSrrowfat peas, 2-lb fur weight S5c, early
June peas. fancy 2-lb weight Sli0. Ameri-
can petit pois peas fancy 2-lh fun weight
N.oouLlo; asparagus. California, 2H-ln s. 90
corn. Auburn cream. 2-lb full weight 81 i09
~; \ No, !, 2-lb full weight N,05di 10. Buo
Ridge 2.lb S0GS5c.
CALIFORNIA FkUIT--ENtra standard 2ib-
70 peaehes, lemon cling S2,l0Q2 20; yellow
crawford S,65lfl So; black cherries 81 50; april
cots N&4LlO Bartlett pears 81 65al70, as
sorted N4Sdl 80 standard els-lb peaches. yell
low Crawford 81 b0nl So; aprieots 81. togl q; ;
Bartlett pears 81 i5dl IS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

BARLEY No Q 3G637%.
Flax seed No / /. 90 new Zoe
Timothy seed Prime $50
Mess pork.rer barrel sl1IS 20.
Lord-Fcr 100 mounds. 4.75u5 O0
Shur' ribs sides. loose I li6 76.
Dry sglted shoplders-- Boxed i'tiN
Shor' clear sides Bixed 90a5 On.
Whisky Per Gallon. I %,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

tions regarding the decrease in cotton ares,
placing the average at 3.2 per cent while local
even 10 per cent Upon the publication OF this
report, long cotton came out quite freely and
would have made weak market but for the
favorable foreign news. The average OF the
davs news therefore, was such as to make
shorts unsteady but there was no particular
dgnand to cover the bears preferring to hold
on for the government crop report fom Wash
ington Saturday morning, The market closed
steady, unchanged to points lower
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
New York cnttnn

New York, June s--speeuiation In cotton
was more slack and variations more narrow
during the session today than for some time
past The market opened about steady with
prices point higher TO lower Two oppos-
ing Influences were AZ work against wider
scope OF variations, On the one hand cables
were still very favorable. The English news
was especially strong in the showing on spot
fales. which were again vefy heavy On the
other hand. however TIN annual report cover.
ing the cotton acreage issued by tho Flnan-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

The gross movement OF cotton overland In
May has been 1894 bales, which compares
with 5000 bales last year and 1889 bales In
1927 The excess over a year ago In the total
for the season to date 10 now 1911 bales, and
contrasted with 1861 the increase is 6S3, $50
bales The net for the month has reached as
$40 bales or gain over 1898 OF 1858 bales, the
total then being li9iG bales, In 1897 the net
was 81, Isl bales The aggregate for the eight
months records an increase over last year of
az. $50 bales.
SEPTEMBER TO MAY 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
ARIZONA BoNhiN
Eight Mnlion Tons o. Il ,sislt

I'll "a
st. Louis. June IA. J, sav s,r,,l J.
Bend. Arlz., with Mark cn" wIlus
Hoefer. James R. Klnea 'iy,,., d y
Hofmeister. prof. A. Waidau' ,,,sys
under the laws OF Arl, aonn,o,ny. 4
United copper Mining Ins
capital stock of siO,Voo' ~. thai y
pa mS' owns a claim of taiIp .oulA &
PImaco, Ariz,, fifty mes nsa,se riIls''
Bend on the Southern s : NH - r.
this land, he says, IS ,ys,eb shsv. y
cubic Yards Of copper sC,' I I'd tAs "
or about 100000 tons a !, 4 ~ 1
Of The men to establish o ON NJ
milling plants in the c coups 10
sbotwell has gone 10 p,n, TT =
srst installment of risen'"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
DUTTER AND EGGS.

New York June S.-spot business was quite
moderate today but there was good matt
demand. Brown sheetlngs sold al good prices
Print cloths brought good prices. dry goods
~ odd makes Arm, with moderate salea;
hleached cottons quiet at firm prices prints
IN good demand fOr new fall fancies Simp-
sons i1neies advancing ginghams Arm Ian
caster staples advanced 10 5hC per yard.
Morstod dress goods are Arm. Some lines Of
coshmeres and serges advanced 2laa5c per
yard
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
Now Ynrls mrs Gnonr.

Kansas city. June S-Eggs steady; frosh
Missouri and Kansas stock. hrsts, per dozen
cases returned. II.
New York, June s,-Eggs Arm receipts TO-.
iG6 packages; Western lidfi5; southern 1917
lea
Chicago, June SHUTTER firm; creamery 1886
mis dairy l0QlG Cheege ensy, 7%GSh Eggs
steady; fresh II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

California oranges are firm and another ad-
vance is expected within the next few days.
The local supply is small and consists entirely
OF Mediterranean Sweets. T, II Thompson q
Co expect another car next Tuesday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

ST Louis, June S-Cattle-- Receipts 1900, In
Guiding GOO Texans steady; choice native
shipping and export steers ,2565.25; fancy
3 90 dressed beef and butcher steers 4OOn
IS; steers under 1000 pounds 00G5 co.
stockers and feeders 25d4 so, cows and heii-
. 90: Texas and Indian steers 8 4O6i 90 cows
and heifers 2.30d4.25. Hogs--Reccpts 5000
steady pigs and lights 3.75a3 So packers IS
az So, butchers 3 .S0d3 20. Sheep-Receipts
$500 steady native muttons 4.0OG500. spring
lambs { .o0d6 90; culls and bucks seas. 50.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
GALVESTON STOCK.


The amount Of cotton on shipboard this
morning was distributed as follows;
For HnVre--Ss Midlothian Castle S2gG SIS
Maria. $40; total. 10, 426 bales.
For Rotterdam--Ss Maria, 500 bales: IS
Roseheld 1897: total. 2706 bales
For New Yorl5--Mallory line, 2i61 bales.
Grand total, 1893 bales.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

Ne" York, June S.-Tho Commercial Adver-
Msors London financial cableEram. The
iaNrkets mere were quiet but heavy today
Americans die, but FIRM. closing cheerful
SANer was slightly harder closing ut PIX
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
sIIGA,,

Now orleans, June Sugar nrm. open ket.
Tie 39sa4 b-lg seconds sniN Molasses dull
centrifugal Gali
New York, June s--Sugar-Raw strong,
tending inward fair refining. I 3-i6. centrif-
nsal SO teat, fil-i6, molasses sugar ii-i6.
Refined strong and active
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
COFFEE,

New York, June s.--conee options opened
steady, unchanged 10 5 points lower. sales
1890 bags spot conee RIO dull and easy,
No, Invoice, 6h; No iobblnc 50 Mid
inaetivsi but about steady. cordova Sais.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
GALVESTON COTTON RECEIPTS.

BY Gulf Colorado and Santa Re railway
rs bales; by Galveston. Houston and Hender.
son. $50 bales by barge II A. Jones. 3Si bales
Total 6i2 bales.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES


These quotations are revised daily and their
correctness can be relied upon. The prices are
those ruling in Houston wholesale markets.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

Galvanized Gldden 1913. waukegan $3.50
Nails SS05 base, Advances for common
over base; "a zoe; sd, aSe; "a and "a, Soc
Cd gac; Sd iOe iOi sae lei. SC. Quotations
are for less than car lots,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

This total includes shipments 10 Canada by
rail which ain-o September t. 1898. amounted
In scott bales IN 1897 gS were l06 Sal bales aud
lu 1884 % were 6sl 10 bales,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
LIVE STOCK.
HOUSTON.

,o fs'r demand for an classes choice cattle:
market, car sausage bulls wanted Good Az
n,,, ior Iop corn hogs car lots OF corn hogs
~, ~ Always oe sold on arrival al market
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

New York, Juno S--Wheat-- Receipts i9.o79
bushels; exports iS,2S5 bushels, sales 29,5.o0l
bushels future $4,000 bushels SPOT and out
ports; spot quiet No. red S2ie spot and TO
arrive {, o, b.. anoat No. . sed SoaS0a Gle
ator No, | Northern, Duluth. spa e. o b.
a0oat to arrive. Options closed weak al q, Il &c
net decline Sales included No red June
SOS September so; December 81, Hidos
leather. wool. cotton seed oil, steady Metals
The local market continues IN litolcss con
dtiou, with prices quiet, nominal Pig iron
warrants entirely nominal, Sle 30, Lake. con
pcr dull aud nominal 1850, Tin dun; y 10
and 20 55. Lead dull, 1914 so; spelter DUH
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

APPLES--Per peck, i00 6Qc
APRICoTs-per crate. S20092 Is
BANANAs--Per bunch, packed A,15d2 Is.
luosc culls 81 0OQl.b0.
RLACKBERRIES-S .254i rs.
RRIES--Cali fornia 81 1542 3,
LEMONS s. i0ui 90,
ANGEs--Nalencias and Mediterranean
Sweets s. e51ibO
pLuIS--Ptr peck. S5d5oo.
pGACHES--Per peck 50c6l 0os 4.hRSket
crlioa 81 nnli o.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
HEAVY sTApLEs


AMMUNITIoN--Powde per key. "a 0O0
425; blasting powder, :i65 per kes drop
shot per sack 81 so. buck 81 50.
BACoN-EStra short clear in sacks. SIC:
regulars &c; boxed hc higher. smoked
bellies &c. New York salt bellies 1c breakfast
bacon 0hc.
BAGGlNG AND TIEs-Less than car lots
from Houston Bagging 2-lb, GAc; 2i4-lb
1i,c; Arrow ties 81 90 in mixed lots,
CANDY Stick wrapped. basis "a 747Lc
per ID: special sizes iac higher
CoFFEE-rRlo and cqrdoya lOisc fair 7ls0
Sc; prime siga9c' choice lOc fancy 9dol6c
peaberry i02.l1c Roasted conees: Ar
BUCKLES Arosa. basis l00-lb cases lie deliv-
cred: as III caSea II 20c delivered. APEX 100
ID casts 1890 delivered % Id cases ll.loc
FLoUR-Texas Star Mills; Tidal wave
Si0o; sea Fairy. $40 Sea Nymph. $3.50;
nickel $40 Special rates for shipments to
interior points. -four IN barrels. loo above
FARtNACEoUs GOODS -Grts. hominv aud
cream meal In barrels. So pegr meal IN
40-lb sacks, 81 55dl so ner Dbl OF four sacks
Scotch cats 81 80 Friends oats 90 80: Column
ola oats 81 no. uaNkeye oats s.. 90.
HAMS standard S&U9ci picnic hams SIC.
HONEYln 60-lD cans. extracted. SIad5c;
In comb salOc' In l2-lb cans, extracted. 5&
LARD-Renned terces, compound Sc; leaf
di4c 50-lh cans "a higher than terces; lob
cans. 2to higher. j-lb cans. %c higher 3-lb
"MoLAssEsI Reboiied. far isq.alsc. prime
-0H2lo. choice 25aeGc fancy new crop syrup
SEA 22c
RICE-Extra fancy head 6d6i4e choice. I
a. 5lac3 fair 4Nm5c fancy imported 6i5dG4c.
BOPE-Sisal. basis Tie. 9%c. Manila lOAc:
cotton rome G%c.
SALT Liyerpool COARSE S5doOc; fine 95cR
81 Ga; Louisiana coarse Soc. fine SOC, hbls.
2S los 81 % coos. $3.50 1O0-3s, s. .50 10
50 A.
SALT FISH Mackcrel No, /, In 10-lb kits
81 GOAL. 10. half barrels Sc soar 90.
SARDlNES- American quarters So 10; mus
tard three Quarters 81 95, imported Gil
lettc grade quarters, Sll. 30; fancy sprats.
CHARTERS Sf 10.
STARCH standard rocds: pearl In 40-lt
to"es. a7sc' Royal Gloss. hulk, &c; Nickel
100 narkures ner box, g. sos corn starch b'sc
per 10 - aud i0-lh boxes.
/ SUGAR Quotations are for small lots.
Srec'al uricos viyen 1u carload orders stand;
ard grnrnatod 5".r. cubes aud powdered
5Hc Louisiana yellow clarified, fancy 13sN
size ohnito lu5%c. ArbuaHle's, 2-lh ard
lib packaEes. SIC.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
Grain and Provisions Elsewhere.

Kansas CITY June S.-Wheat -Julv IS; Sep
tomhcr co.'s; cash, No . hard GSisH5l; No ?
red ,iUT4ig, No. spring 650j9 Corn--luly
30% September 81 cash No mixed 81 Nc.
. white 81 Outs--No. white 25, Receipts
Wheat 5l,600. corn 7l,5O0 oats 1000 shipments
Wheat % 200 corn 1850, oats 1000
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
LIVINGSTON

ue'Veston' June s,-The A p Norman
iL osto stock company reports the market ne
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
MARINE fNTELLIGENCE.
Port OF Galveston, June s.

Port OF Galveston, June s.
ARRIVED.
Tug r. z. Simpson. Finn, Pensacola.
Barge Regulator, Dedes, Pensacola
CLEARED,
SIS Concho Risk New York,
Tug " u. simpson. Finn. Pensacola.
Barge Regulator Bedes Pensacola,
SAILED.
SIS Concho Risk, New York.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09

Vessels In Port.
STEAMSHIPS.
oALvEsroN srATEMENr.

W.
This This This Last
cay, week, year year
Grohs receipts 6i2 S.asl 2,2e2ssl la6iOSs
Other ports ~ IA
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-29

Everybody IL talking about Ringing
Bros. famous big circus, which h. TO ex-
hibit i'm Iron Mountain. Friday. August
A. Several hir excursions VIII go from
this vicinity aud the popularity ol
the show viii insure mn enormonScruwd.
People from this locality should mike
nm cHpecill effort 90 arrive ia time to see
the new rectcarniyal which prccodca the
exhibition every morning az 10 o'clock
The procession Is divided into thirty
enormous sections, each ~ which * Il
complete parade, and presents IN It's
entirety Overwhelmingly magnificent two
mile carnival 81 pagcantry such ns the
world has never seen. la this gorgeous
display are shown over 100 beautiful
dens aud cages OF wild animals. GOO
huiscs, 90 elephants and nearly a
thousand people, aud the costumes
throughout ARE 81 the finest silks, - tins,
velvet and cloth of gold. The perform
ancc that follows h the most magnificent
nrcnic display ever presented W any
circus IN America.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-29
Bonds for Sale.

The City OF Crystal Falls, in tn,
County OF Iron and State of Michigan
offers for sale an issue oil Twenty-Five
Thousand Dollars 1895, 000.OO) Of nc.
funding coupon bonds, dated August
18th, 1899, bearing interest at the rate
Of five 90 per ccntum per annum,
payable sem-annuully on the first day
of January and the first dry OF July in
each year, principal md interest pay
able in the City OF Chicago, Illinois, in
gold coin OF the United states OF Amer
ica, maturing July LIST, 1929. These
bonds are in denominations of One
Thousand dollars Isl 5000 each.
The bonds are issncd by authority OF
law and pursuant to a resolution of the
Council OF this city. passed July 9th,
1899 The proceeds OF the bonds will
be expended for retiring watcr-works
bonds ISSUED 10y the Village Of Crystal
Falls now outstanding amounting to
Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars $685.
600 O0) Of principal.
Scaled proposals for said bonds viii
he received by the City Attorney 81 the
City Of Crystal Falls aforesaid up To aud
including Tuesday, The 18th .day 81
August, $500, ut noon. Each lid must
be accompanied by certified check Tor
One Thousand Dollnrs Isl GOO. OO),
payable Co the order ~ the city OF
Crystal Falls, Michigan. TO be returned
il bid H. rejected.
The right h reserved 20 reject any and
! oil bfls,
For further Information, address
FRED III. .lnBoTT, City Attorney.
CRYSTAL Falls Mich
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-29
gentleman received Official notice OF bis
election during the week.

gentleman received Official notice OF bis
election during the week.
The planning mill at sarola was burned
to the ground last Wednesday. The
loss is estimated at SIC. 900.
NJ. j. Gottschalk has fully recovered
from his late illness and is about the
the mill again.
Miss Clara Laiontain accompanied by
Master John Dorgan. both of Chicago,
are visiting with Mrs. vandandaiguc.
Master Clarence Buencer returned
from n months visit with relatives mt
Green Bay, Wednesday.
Will lobe and Trudc Lawrence we're
down from Amasa 10 attend the Hey
wood concert last Saturday evening
When in Iron River 60 TO Fosters
Restaurant for lunches, confectionery
and ice cream soda.
Ford Bros Indian Remedies for sale
only at j. c. Wilkinson C Co.
Deputy County Treasurer McGillis has
been at Iron River the greater part OF
the week.
Fortune Lake is becoming iavoritc
summer resort for picnic parties especial.
~ Sundays.
For sale 1G0 acres 81 hardwood land.
Apply 20 Charles NJ. Rogers,
Miss Pearl Henry was home from Iron
River over Sunday.
An organ Tor sale cheap. Mrs. Berry.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-29

| The Township School District OF Crys
tai Falls. in the county ~ Iron and
state Of Michigan, offers for snlc IN Issue
of Twelve Thousand Dollars ($l2,.
00000) OF refunding coupon bonds
dated August 18th. 1899, hearing
interest at the rate Of five l5) pei
ccntum per annum, paynbable semi
annually ON the first day OF january
and the first day oi July in each year,
maturing July 1st. 1909, principal and
interest payable in the city OF Chicago
Illinois, in gold coin OF the United States
OF America. The bonds are in denomi.
nation OF One Thousand Dollars
Isl 100000 each.
These bonds are issued by authority
of law and pursuant TO vote OF n
majority OF the qualified electors OF said
School District ut the annual school
meeting, held in and for said District on
Monday, the tenth day OF July, 1899.
and OF resolution Of the Board OF Edu-
cation OF said School District passed on
the twenty-lirst day OF July, 1899.
The proceeds oi the bonds will he ex-
pended for paying the bonded indebted.
ness Of the school district amounting 60
Twelve Thousand Dollars $4,000 OO)
OF principal.
Sealed proposals for said bonds will
bo received by the attorney for the
board OF education aforesaid up 20 and
including August 10Th, 1890, at noon
Each bid must be accompanied by n
certified check for Five Hundred Dollars
($500.0O) payable to the order of the
Township School District OF Crystal
Falls, to be returned il bid is not ac-
ccpted.
The right is reserved to rticct any and
all bids.
For further information, address
FRED IA. ABBOTT,
Attorney for Board OF Education,
Crystal Falls, Mich
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-07-29

WITS i'Nti u'h WIS NiNtht u'AhtiS VI
Mr., and Mrs. II. II. Dyer, arrived here
last Saturday and are with Supt. Dyor
and hmily at the Shaicr
Miss Henderson will leave for Chicago
in n few days TO purchase u stock Of
Millinery OF the latest styles for the TALL
trade.
Thos J MoCusker is exploring Tor the
Minnesota Iron company on the James
exploration west OF the town. He is
foreman OF the crew.
new sidewalk has been placed in
front Of the Zimmerman house We are
told that the hotel is to be rc-iurnisbed
and opened Tor business again.
Ifyour watch has stopped take X 20
Henderson Bros. an work guaranteed.
FoR SALE--l,ot No. BIT, second addi-
10 village Of Crystal Falls. Apply 70
cnAs. CnELLEw. Loretta, Mich.
Several large posters announcing the
attractions at the iircmen's tourna-
ncnt. at Marquette. were put up about
town during the week.
Robert Munns IL hunting up the farm.
crs OF Crystal Falls township for super
visor Nelson.
Az announced in these columns some
time ugo Father Eis has been appointed
bishop OF this diocese. The Reverend
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-21
OFFICIAL
Of the Board of County Commission.
ers of Custer County, 8. d.

ers Of Custer County, 8. D..
Custer CITY, 5. d., Jan. 5, 1899.
Board in session pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present, all the members of the board
aud county auditor.
Minutes Of the two previous meetings
read and, on motion, were approved.
1t appearing that Walter Scott was
excessively taxed for the year 1897, on
motion, the assessed valuation for the
year 1897 is hereby reduced from $4,000
to S54U. 90.
Laid before the board the following
propositions:
Proposition of A. +. Hasselstrom to
pay the sum of $4,000 for tax title for
north half southeast quarter and south
east quarter northeast quarter, section
s, and southwest quarter northwest
quarter section 8, township 3, range s.
Proposition of g. b. and Wood Smith
to pay $1,000 in county warrants for tax
sale certificate for southwest quarter
northwest quarter, and northwest quar-
ter southwest quarter, section IL, and
southeast quarter northeast quarter, and
northeast quarter southeast quarter,
section Is, township 4. range s.
Also $500 in county warrants for tax
title to west half southeast quarter, and
southeast quarter southeast quarter, Sec
ton Is, and southwest quarter south.
west quarter, section II, township 4,
range =.
Proposition Of Walter Scott to pay the
sum Of $1,000 for assignment of tax title
for the year 1897 and prior upon lots |
and 2, and south half northeast quarter,
section 3, township g., range o.
On motion, the above propositions are
hereby accepted, provided, payment be
made within 80 days from date.
Official bond of A. ii. Smith County
Surveyor in the sum Of five hundred
dollars examined and approved.
On motion, the following bills were
allowed on the county general fund,
viz: