Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-07-13
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
July 3, 1899. The beard of county commission.
ers met in regular session pursuant to law at the
Office of the county clerk at 1 o'clock, D. m.
Members present. NJ King, chairman, Fred Veeh
and w Hageman.
on motion propositions for the compromise of
delinquent taxes were accepted follows:
Geo Young. let's II and IS block 16. Long
Island to be redeemed on payment of 81 90.
A Weaver, lots and s block D range l. lots z
and block range g. lots 16 to 30 inclusive block
range 3, Kirwin Ct to be redeemed or assigned
on payment of 81 80.
BisseIrs Add. to Phillipsburg city, to be re-
deemed on payment of SO.
Eli HAYS taxes sW 1918, to be redeemed
for S25. certificate to be issued when interest ia
default is paid.
1898 and valuation changed for 1909.
M King W NV NV sw Is, e ne 14517, valuation
j G Thompson, sw 81 5-17, valuation $780,
V S Keckey persona! property, Kirwin city.
value $3.50, property having been burned
of January z 1899, refundlng the last half of taxes
on lots 8. g. TO- IL and y. block D. range 6, Kirwin
city, on account OF property having been burned,
is hereby recinded, and the following substituted
on motion it is ordered that rebate be granted
v Keckley lots 8, 8. TO- II and IL block D,
range g. Kirwin city. YaIuation 500, and that the
valuation for the taxes of 1899 be correspondingly
On motion W T Cowan, sheriff. was instructed
to release W Butler from further custody in
On m otion board adjourned until o'clock a. m
Jnly 5, 1899.
ment all members being present.
On motion, the A Strom 9erg road was de-
clared public road and ordered open for travel.
Damage allowed and expenses paid as follows:
Geo Smedley, damage, S. 90; Theo Steel, viewer
81 90; W Ross, chairman, 81 50; Jacob Thomp-
On motion the Lewis Headberg petition for
road commencing at corner common to sections
TO- IT. 20 and 81, township l. range 10, thence one
mile north on section line as possible
ending at the corner common to sections 8, 9, 16
and II, twp 1, ronge 10, granted and George
Clement, Sam Carr, and William. Parker appoint
On motion the petition of W NJ Rhodes for T Dad
commencing 50 rods west of the corner common
to sections 20, 81 % and %, twp range 49, thence
north on quarter line one mile ending so rods
west of the corner common to sections 16, IT, 20
and q, twp 1, range 10, was granted and George
Clement. Sam Carr and William Parker appointed
Petition of Lewis Headberg, for road common
cling so rods cost of the corner common to Sec
tions 20, p, % and 20, twp l, range 49, thence
north quarter line one mile ending so rods
east of the corner common to sections 10, II, 20
and 81 twp L, range 10.
Jacob Branstne road petition was granted No
viewers appointed as waiver of damages was
signed by land owners.
On motion the John Dill road petitio was
granted and road ordered open I or public travel,
there being waiver of damage signed by land
owners along the road.
ON motion the l. Barrett petition for road
commencing at the northeast corner of block >,
Woodruff, and running north TO road one half
section liRe between the quarter and the Sc
quarter of section 21-19, granted; also the
petition of A l. Barrett for road commencing at
Lhe northwest corner of block 4, W oodrutf. run
ming north to half section line road between the
ne q and the se of section 2-1-19; also petition
for road commencing between the southwest
corner of block ana the southeast corner of
block Z, Woodruff, running south to road Sec
ton line between sections ana II liz, and JAS
heeder, Ed Hansen ana ID Sheriff. appointed as
viewers
ON motion the R Robbins road petition was
granted and W ID Gray, M Brotemarkle and
Vim ToWnley appointed viewers.
On motion the Martin Pfanknck road petition
was granted and jeff Taylor, b hey and
J A hoover appointed viewers.
Board adjourned until O'Clock p. M.
one O'Clock p. IN. Board met pursuant to ad-
journment.
The appeal from the decision of John Thomas,
county superintendent, regarding the division of
school district IL, anu formation of new
school district, having been brought before the |
before tue attention OF the board and evidence
regarding SAID change introduced, the board after
listening TO the arguments in the case took the
matter under advlsement until uly 8, 1892
On motion all bids which had been received for
the construction of bridges across Bow Greek
were rejected.
with w Hoover for the construction of d bridge
across Bow Creek between sections 1857 and
1S-5-16 also one across Bow Greek between Sec
Lions Id and "A 5-l7, SAID bridges to cost 81, 1OO
one-haf of which amount is 10 be paid by Bow
Greek and Valley townships and to be completed
Board adjoutned until s o'clock a. m. July 6,
1899.
July 6, 1899. Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
On motion warrants for claims allowed against
general tund were drawn rs follows:
Thornton salary as county CLERK. $3.50 90
Less fees Tor quarter. ~ 81
:957 10
J D Cheadle salary county treasurer. 400 90
Less ices for quarter ........... $500. 90 40
$50 30
W H Pratt salary as county attorney go. 25O 90
Frank Strain salary as PROBATE judge. 40 OU
John thomas salary us county SupI....... 300 90
JOhnMGray surveyors ices. u 90
JohnMGray for viewers on heaCon road. 500
MTCoWan conveying Mrs Roach to asy-
lum, boarding prisoners. etc 120 Is
JHYOung transcript of evidence in State
vs. StOcKnan. IL %
JDHeacock services as janiter ........ % W
CBPalmer board and care for EHin. 1900. 70 %
SOLandes printing equalization notice 1 OU
EMWeed 49,. LOO
JEWAite services at teachers examlnat'n II %
TCCotfman - II 90
Crane&Co supplies for county.......... II rs
AallLiLhoCo ............. 15S 81
CaeODbarnardCo supplies for county go. ~ ~
Hammond BrosGGotep supplies for Co 10 90
DodsWorth bookCo supplies Tor county. ST 20