Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
OFF1oE OF County CLERK

menL. Sreeeul: MAIL OlCA SHoiA -Ae@'
and Jacob thinner. Charles +.
Dodge, Commissioners appointed to
fill vacancy, appeared and took his
place on the board. III. B. Fits,
county clerk, ard L. P. Aber, sheriff,
also present.
Minutes of meetings held Oct. z,
Nov. 10Th, Nov. Goth, Dec. 26, 1899,
were read and approved.
A committee from the city council
of the city of Great Bend, waited on
the board with proposition regard
ing the vacation of the room in the
basement of the court house used for
a city jail, which proposition was ia
ken under advisement.
The bonds of the various township
officers elected were approved.
The following order was approved
by the board:
cit is hereby ordered that the lien
of the judgement in favor of the State
of Kansas and against M. l.. Krause,
Geo. 81. Hume and others, In The
District Court of Barton County
Kansas, an abstract of said judgement
being recorded on page 1873 Of Judge
ment docket in the Office of District
Court Clerk of said county, be and
the same is hereby released in full as
to the South East / cf sec. q I. 20,
r IL, in said county; and the lien Of
said judgement is hereby released to
the extent of $1,000 as to each of the
following described tracts of land in
said county, to-wit: The S. ". I of
s. IA, T. 90, R IS; and the N. W. /
of 8. %, T. 20. R 1872
Ordered that j. W. Brown be al
lowed rebate on $40 valuation on lot
6, block, ~, Heller Park addition.
on account of double assessment.
Ordered that o. A. Smith be al
lowed rebate ON $3.50 valuation,
Liberty township, tax of 1899, ac-
count of constitutional exemption not
allowed by the assessor.
Ordered that James Pritchard be
allowed rebate az follows: On east
100 feet of lot 3, block 4, A. V. 7.
Co.'s addition, $75 valuation on &C.
count of error in valuation. Also W.
100 feet of lot 2. block 4, same addi'
ton, S75 valuation, error in valua
ton.
Ordered that tax sale for tax OF
1898 on the southeast quarter of sec.
tion 2-18-15, be cancelled and strick.
en- from delinquent tax sales record,
account not taxable for that year.
Ordered that valuation of "a acres
in E. ! s. E. / Sec. 1, T. IS. r. Is
be changed to the following descrip-
ton; "a acres in s. E. cor. of N. w.
/ of Sec. 1-1S-15, account of errone-
Gus description.
Ordered that VIM. 81 Cook,
Eureka township. be allowed rebate
on 800 valuation, account no exemp-
ton allowed.
Tax on lot Is, block II, Hoising.
ton, for year 1899. be rebated on &C
count of church property.
Tax on lot s, block 106. Great
Bend city, be rebated ON 800 valua-
ton, account Improvements being re-
moved.
Ordered that Moses Bros. Grain
Co. be allowed a refund on $500 val.
uation, 100x123 feet in south east
corner of block "a A. V. I. Co. 3 ad
dition, tax 1899, account of loss u
building by fire.
Quarterly reports of L. P. Aber
sheriff, F. G.. Strothman, clerk of the
district court, c. E. Diffen bacher
county sttorney, M. B. Fits, count,
clerk, were presented and approved
The board agrees to accept the sun
of So for all delinquent tax on lot
block 81. Pawnee Rock. and county
clerk instructed to assign above prop
erty to John Lindas upon payment O
that amount.
Ordered that A. Laidlaw be allow
ed q rebate on S120 valuation
South Bend township, tax Of 1893
account of erroneous assessment.
Ordered that j. F. Hess be allowe
rebate on $3.50 valuation, Grea
Rand CITY 1th O2 feat of Lot 81 2C