Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-01-17

la tle matter OF the socOrrO N Magda-
lena bTanChOf The AschisOn, Topeka " oan.
u re failIOad, tins oOaru places the yalua-
tiOn OF said branch M fOnr thousand dol
lars Wi,JOU per mile fer each and every
mile Oi the line, aud at the rate OF twelve
hundred dollars (sl.2uU per mile for
each and every mile OF switch aud side
track.
In the matter Of the Lake VALLEY
branch VI the AtchlsOn. Topeka n santa
re railroad, this board places the yaiua-
ton Of three thousand i've hundred
dollars SS,OUO) per mile for each
and every mile OF the main line and
twelve hundred dollars ($l,2OO) per mile
for each anu every mile OF switch and
sidetraek.
In the matter Of the Silver City, Dem
ing n Pacific railroad, this board likes
the valuation OF fOur thousand five hun.
dfed dollars $4,000 per mile for each
aud every mile OF the main line. and the
valuation OF twelve hundred dollars
tsl,2O0) per mile for each and every mile
OF switch and side track.
In the matter OF the White Water spur
OF the Atchison, Topeka u santa fe rail-.
road, this board fixes The yaluti0n at three
thousand dollars $4,000 per mile, for
each anu every mile OF the main line OF
said spur. ana at the rate OF twelve hun
dred dollars tfi,2UUl per mile for each and
every mile OI switch aud side track.
IL IL further ordered aud decided by
this board that all telegraph lines thai
are competed and operated within the
territory Of New Mexico, on the first day
u March, A. ID. 1899. shall be valued aud
assessed 10 the company or companies op-
Grating the same, within the counties
through which they may run and are Cd
rated, at the rate OF twenty five dOllars
1921 per mile for the first wire, aud at The
rate OF i've dollars (f5) per mile for each
Aud every additional wire.
IL Is further ordered and decided BY
his board that all telephone lines shall
De assessed TO the company or Companies
operating the same on the lrst day OF
aarch, 1879, for the purpose VI taxation.
as follows; Every telephone company
having a central Office In any city OF
own within this territory, with nfty
phones or less. shall be assessed at the
rate OF ten dollars $50 per phone. This
includes all poles and fixtures, but each
additional phone shall be assessed at the
rate Of six dollars ($G) per phone, and al
the rate OF fifteen dollars (ti5) per mil.
Of line for the first wire OF telephone
across the country, and at the rate OF
dye dollars 49, per mile for each add
.ional wire.
IL is further ordered and decided by
This board, that all workable coal lands
situated not more than ten miles from
any operated railroad, shall w assessed
4 twenty dollars 900 per acre and all
The above classed coal lands, situated
more than ten miles, from any operative
railroad, shall be assessed at the rate OF
ten dollars $40 per acre.
IL IL further ordered and decided by
this board, that all m~erchantable timber
lands, situated not more than fifteen
miles from any operative railroad shall
be ASSESSED AT the rate of three dollars
and fifty cents $3.50 per acre, and all
understandable timber land situated nj a
greater distance than fifteen miles from
any operated railroad shall be assessed AT
the rate OF one dollar and nfty cents
(fl.50) per acre.
Also that each quarter section or
fractional part thereof, with permanent
water thereon. suitable for grazing pur-
poses only, shall be assessed at two dol.
lars and ifty cents (s2. 50) per acre. All
lands suitable for grazing purposes only,
and without permanent water thereon.
hall be assessed at thirty cents (0.3O) per
hatts M ttlici ihuub anu fthi tSthtt nOl |
herein specified shall be- assessed at its
actual cash value, but under no clrcum.
stances shall II be assessed for less than
other similar or adjacent property.
On motion OF Jas. s.. Duncan, duly sec. |
ended. the board adjourned until Satur-
day morning, at 10 O'Clock.
SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY II.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
All members present ~ OF yesterday.
IL Is further ordered and decided by
this board that the following personal
property shall be assessed and values
placed upon said property for the pur-
poses OF taxation for the year 1899, as
follows:
All stock horses. 81 per head; all COW
ponies, $40 per head; all American horses,
$50 Ger head; all American mules. $40
per head; all Mexican mules, $40 per
mead; all burros, 50 per head; all stock
cattle south OF the 35th parallel, 81 per
head all stock cattle north OF the 35th
parallel, Sl2 per head all improved sheep
within the territory OF New Mexico, $3.50
per head all unimproyed sheep within
the territory at 81 per head; all graded
AngOra goats that produce q fleece that IL
clipped for market shall be assessed al
the rate OF az per head; all COMMON
goats that produce no clip or fleece shall
he assessed at 90 cents per head; all i'm.
proved cattle that are suitable for dairy
purposes only shall be assessed at SIS
per head
The territorial board OF equalization
has placed the following valuations
upon all Pullman palace cars and other
sleeping ears within the territory OF New
Mexico IA follows, tO-wit:
a valuation OF four thousand dollars
ia OOO) is placed upon each Pullman
palace ear or other hrst-class sleeping
ears, and twelve hundred dollars kl,2OUJ
Tor each aud every second class car o.
lOufist car.
la the matter OF placing values upon
national and other bank stocks within
TIE territory OF New Mexico this board
has placed the same for assessable pnr.
poses for the year 1893, at the valuation
Of sixty per cent OF cash value OF all
bank stocks subject 10 taxation on the
hrst day OF March. 1899. In said year.
This board has also placed a valuation
OF sixty per cent Of the cash value OF all
building and loan stocks, as also All
other stocks owned within the territory
OF New Mexico and subject to taxation
on the first day Of March, 1899,
On motion of Geo. l.. Ulrieh, duly
seconded, this board adjourned until 2
p. m.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
Board met pursuant ~ adjournment.
All members present.
After reviewing the valuation placed
upon the various classes Of property sub
Iect 90 taxation on the hfst day OF March,
1899, within the territory Of New Mexico.
and annrlViuO the sauna thia hoard HAY. 1
ing nc further business before IL, upon
motion OF James B. Duncan, duly second
ed, adjourned 10 the September. 1899.
meeting OF said board, as provided by
law.
A Marrow Escape.
Thankful words written by Mira. Ada Il.
Hart OF GrOtOn, 3. D.: was taken with
a bad cold which settled on my lungsi
cough set in and finally terminated in
consumption. -Four doctors gave me- up
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