The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-08-08
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
or the Board Of County Commissioners
of Yellowstone County.
Twelfth Day.

Ihe board met pursuant to adjourn
ment ut 10 o'clock a. IN. There wer'
present, o. N. Newman. chairman, J
b. Amin and Pat Lavelle.
The minutes of the last meeting wer,
read and approved.
The board proceeded with the exami
nation Of the assessment book.
The board adjourned until 2 O'Clock
p. III.
Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment at 2 o'clock y. M, all members
being present.
The board proceeded with the OK.
animation Of the assessment book.
The proper notices having been given
and this being the day set for the con.
sideration thereof, the board, after due
examination and in order to more near.
~ equalize the valuation Of the prop.
erty contained in the assessment book
and for the reasons hereinafter stated,
directed the clerk to enter thereon the
following increased valuations upon
the property of the following property
owners:
Albert Myers, half of lot 4, block
2, Lavelle's addition, valuation too
low. $55.
W. D. Mowre, lot s. block /, La.
velles' addition, $l75; improvements
thereon, 800; lots l to 8, block /,
Saltwater, valuation too low, $85.
Minnesota g. Montana Land q I'm.
provement Co., east half Of north east
quarter section 35, township | south
range, "a east, $40; valuation too
low.
Musselsbell Cattle Co., section 33,
township 8 north, range 10 east,
$3.50; section II, township 8 north,
range 81 east, $500; section 5. town.
ship 3 north, range 20 east, 1919: sec.
ton 7, township 6 north, range 22 east,
$160; section 0, township 8 north,
range ~ east. $3.50: valuation too low.
$. r. Miller, section rs, township 2
north. range 20 east. Gao acres, $3.50.
r. L. Mcdonald, lot 8, block. 3, La.
velle's addition, valuation too low, SIS.
Daniel Nice, lot 10, block 8, $40;
lots 81 to "a, block /, Saltwater, val.
uation too low. 1926.
W. H. Norton, lot 2, block Z, Still
water, $50; lots 10, II and ~, block
/, $l5; lots | to 6 and lots 20 to "a,
block IS, s.; and three.fifths Of lots
10 to 20, block 2, Countryman's add.
ton, valuation too low, $12.O 90.
Northern Pacific Railroad Co., sec.
ton 8, township 2 north. range ~ east,
$3.50; all lands in townships s north,
range 25 east. 5 north range 20 east,
3 north, range ~ east, 5 north, range
~ east, g north, range ~ east. 9 north
range 20 east, Z north, range 2s east,
north, range 30 east and 8 north
range 80 east, 1876, $40 acres, $40, 555 ;
valuation too low.
I. and Fl. Orshell, lot 4. block Z,
Saltwater, valuation too low, $50.
Frank Quinn. one.half Of lot 81 and
all Of lots II, IS, 20 and 30, block g.,
Saltwater, valuation too low, $2S.
J. f. Rogers, lots Z and 8. block SO,
Billings, valuation too low, $50.
9. +. Rothwell. lots | and 2, block
2, Saltwater, $50; lots 3 aud 4, block
?, Country mans addition, 90, valuation
too low.
q. G. Stevens, lot II. block 81.
Park City, %, valuation too low.
Julius Sultan, lot IA, block 7, Still.
water. valuation too low, $5.
B. G.. Shorey, section !, sos acres,
5000 section 3, sos acres, 5000; section
IL, $40 acres. $3.50; section 49,, $40
acres, $3.50; section ID, GAO acres, $3.50
all in township 3 north, range 10 east
and section 38, $40 acres, $3.50; section
IS, GAO acres, $3.50; all in township 4
north, range 10 east and section 5, 800
acres, $500; section z, 500 acres, *20S i;
section 8, GAO acres, $3.50; section II,
$40 acres, $3.50; section 10, 500 acres,
3278; section ~, $40 acres, $3.50; SEQ
ton 20, $40 acres, $3.50 all in township
3 north, range 30 east, valuation too
low.
The proper notices having been
given and this being the day set for the
consideration thereof, the board, after
due examination and for the reasons
hereinafter stated, directed the assessor
to make the following additions to the
assessment book opposite the names of
the following property owners;
Minnesota & Montana Land u I'm
provement Co., 20 acres IN section 10,
township 2 south, range ~ east, in
complete assessment, $40,
Rocky Fork Town a. Electric Co.,
lots 23 and "a, block ~, Laurel, es-
capped assessment, ~.
@, y, Rothwell, ! cow, escaped as
sessment, $25.
Northern Pacific, 40 acres in seq
ton, 81 township 7 north, range ~
east, $40, escaped assessment,
The board adjourned until 10 o'clock
4, NJ, August ), 1899,
Thirteenth bay,
Billings, Montana, Aug, 3, 1899,
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, at 10 O'Clock 4, ~, There were