Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-01-11

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and j Fleming
Plainyiew- Trustee. o olesou; treasurer,
Frank Reynolds; clerk, S Martindale; con
stable, w II Leh
Plum-Trustee. Gremmell: Treasurer. W
3 Strain; clerk, c Atchison; Constable W TT
Bennett; justice peace, w Hays
Prairie VieW-T"ustee. G Pakkebier treas
urer; " Thomas; clerk. ] VanWyk: con
Observation-Disclosures Altman; treasurer, B
Dorsey; clerk, w C Adams; constable, C
Solomon-Trustee, c Rivers; treasurer, Jos
brown; clerk, John Wagner; constable, c J
Sumner-Trustee r P Stewart; treasurer. ]
B Mccullough; clerk. G Jacohy ;eonstables
Cottrill and E Horn: justice peace NJ
Observation-Disclosures. f Mann: treasurer. b
Q Graham; clerk. Rumble; constable, o
Valley-Trustee, L II Perkins: treasurer.
Jos MeMulien; clerk, A Scott; justice peace, B
Walnut-Trustee, j T Baker: clerk. CT
Gaumer; constables, G W Geer and NJ Ran
Bond of WIN Desbrow, clerk of Deer Creek
township, returned for additional security.
Board adjourned till p
p m. Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, ali members present.
On motion, resignation of township officers
were accepted as follows:
Geo Crawmer, trustee, and II W Gordon,
treasurer, of Belmont; Chas Frates, consta-
bic, Glen%%o99d; F TomberIini constable
NJ Randall and w Geer, constables, Walnut.
On motion: H Kern was appointed trus-
tee and j e White treasurer of Belmont
township to fill vacancies in said Offices
On motion the county commissioners. the
county treasurer and county superintendent
met and leased the 81. of sw 4 36-4-1S to S. o.
Gibbs for a period of years at 81 per annum
as per chapter 24I, page 424, session laws of
1859. On motion, adjourned till 7:30 p m.
7:3O p. N. Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present. On motion the
following rebates We're granted:
w. ". TackweI lot %, block range 4. Bis
sells addition to Phillipsburg, for the tax of
1899, on $31 valuation
NJ. Eltiste, nW14 and SW4 6-4-16 for the 1899
James Brown nw14 2S-3-1s for the 1899 tax on
500 valuation, also rebate OF mills on 1899
tax on same land, having been enormously
assessed in school district No. instead Of dis
trict I.
claude Rivers, e1E sw14 9-4-18 for the 1889 tax
on $50 valuation.
George Veeh lot 3, block 3, and lot 4, block
August Krause, on personal property in
Solomon township, for the 1899 tax on S475
A 8 Raymond, VIZ nw14 and VIZ sw4 3O-5-17
rebated mills on bond tax in district 81, said
land not liable to BOND tax.
r W Estep, NV q 31-5-11; rebated same as
above.
above.
BOND RESOLUTIONS.
After a careful consideration of the propo-
sitions received by I. ID. Thornton, the follow
ing resoIuGonsd we're f aRo me county Ria
agency at New York City, to notify the hold
eTs of bonds al iss $50 by said county to the
payment at said agency, January, 1900
RETUNDING RESOLUTION.
WHERTAsg There are county bonds out
standing to the amount of $24.OU0, drawing s
per cent. interest, and the county can pay off
WHEREAS, we find that we have the oppor-
tunity to refund the remaining $4,000 at a
much lower rate Of Interest e.on, oreoroa -,
the board of county commissioners of Phil
lips county, Kansas, now in regular session.
that the said bonds amounting 10 S2O,OOU be
issued to refund said outstanding bonds, in
accordance with the provisions of section 1,
of chapter As, of the general statutes of 1887.
The said bonds to be issued in denominations
of one thousand dollars each, and running 10
wears with semi-annual interest coupons at
tached at four and one half per cent, "a I-2 per
cent? interest. The said bonds to be subject
to redemption under the provisions OF section
o. chapter II, of the general statutes of 1897.
1t is further ordered by said board that the
chair man of the board of county commits
siOners and the county clerk, are hereby
authorized and instructed to execute for said
purpose aforesaid, the bonds herein provided
TO be issued to refund said OF tstanding bonds.
It is further ordered that the county treas
urer be instructed to send the necessary
amount of money to the Fiscal agency at New
York City, to take up E21 said Do, .,ooa
and instructed to complete said bond issue
for Phillips county.
On motion, the following com promise re-
demptIOn6 were granted:
w 6 Bissell, lots to II inclusive in block l.,
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payment of $50.
NJ L Stewart, ne 4 2S-5 20 on payment of all
state taxes and interest due the state. same
being state school land and subject to forfeit
ure.
to issue certificate of election TO Arthur
Stagg as road overse9r in district i, Deer
Creek township; same having been errone-
ously issued Co NJ Brotemarkle.
On motion, the county clerk is authorized to
transfer the east half of section 3-3-I6from dis
trict 1O5 to district Is. and Sc IA and VIZ IA
Al district to district 81. hay
ing been assessed in the wrong district,
On motiOn, y 1ooo I'LL 49, d. n oep =, 1SOo'
ant to adjournment, all members present.
On motion, John Thomas. county superin-
proceedings in connection with the detaching
rom district and attaching to district 10 the
So neA and ne Sc IA 3O-4-l7 the above change
having been made in 1895.
On motion, adjourned till p IN.
o. M Jan. 2 Board met pursuant to ad-
2ournment, all members present.
On motion, the SUM OF S94U valuation was
stricken from the personal property assess
ment of G II TaInahill, in Dayton township;
this reduction is made on the part of his as
sessment relating to the amount bought and
sold, and should have been assessed as mer-
In the matter of the appeal from the deci-
sion of the county superintendent, detacbing
eH of sec % and - Sc Ia and 12 ne II 2l-z-
I8 from school district %, and attaching same
to district 50. The board, after hearing the
evidence, took the matter under advisement
until Friday, the 9TH day of January.
On motion, the appointment OF appraisers
OF school ian0S Dy the county superintendent
were approved as follows:
For the sw IL $500, G G Lappin, c W Pink
ertoD and John Hodgins.
For the ne Ii ne II 36-5-i6 a Martin. N BO-
CART aud John Zoller.
On motion, board adjourned till p. m.
n. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present
The evening session was taken up in look
ing up propositions to compromise delinquent
On motion, board adjourned till a. m,
January 8, 1900
a. m. January 3, 1850. Board met pursu-
ant TO adjournment, all members present.
Morning spent in auditing bills on county
Poor fund.
Adjourned till 1p. N.
p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. all members present.
On motion. the personal property assess