The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1900-08-16

Jos HirShberg co Choteau saSGalheu as W
81 900
JOS Hirsllberg & Co Dupuyer sustained as to
81 900
Alfred Harris sustained as to 200 head sheep
John G. Quigley sustained as to 1250 head
sheep
TW Luce rescinded
Choteau Mercantile Co sustained as to ST.
500
w Broadwater Co sustained as to $500
JH Sherburne sustained as to $500
Adjourned to 10 a. IN. Aug 10.
FIFTH DAY.
Aug. 10, Board met at 10 a. ~. Pres
ent Chair man G. B. Perkins, Commits I
sioners VIM. M. Foster and M. Connolly, |
and the clerk,
James McDevitt appeared, protesting
against raise of 24O0 head sheep made in
his assessment. 1t appearing that such
raise was erroneous and unjust, same
was rescinded.
Raise of Thomas Richards of % head
range horses was sustained as to 8 head.
Board then adjourned to 2 p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board met at 2 p. m., all members
present.
C.H. Pearson appeared and presented
affidavit in behalf of Pearson Bros. pray
! ing for reduction in the number of sheep
assessed to them, from 6,900 head as re-
turned by assessor, to 4,500. Granted.
/
f. Truchot appeared and presented
J affidavit in the matter OF raises made in
his assessment by the assessor and by
the board. Session closed without final
action.
Adjourned TO 10 a. m. Aug. IL.
SIXTH DAY.
Aug. IL, Board met at 10 a. M, all
members present.
The matter of assessment of F. Tru.
\ chot on cattle and horses, was taken up,
and Board decided to fix his assessment
at HOO head stock cattle, being 200 head
less than the number listed by the as
SCISSOR, and to sustain the raise on horses
, made bV the Board to the number of
J 400 head.
Assessment of Jas. A. johnson was re-
duced on cattle from 80 head to 6 head
His assessment on sheep was raised from
1000 head to 1900 head, and raise made
by Board on horses was sustained.
, Merchandise assessments were sus
tanned as follows:
, f d Kingsbury as to S687.
0 Partott & Meade as to $3.50.
B Jones as to S1S7.
Raise of Montana Land and Water Co
J of 81 head of stock cattle, was rescinded
0 Board then adjourned to- p. m.
. , AFTERNOON SESSION.
y 4 Board reassembled at 2p. M, al
D members present.
. . G. j. Kinna appeared in behalf of the
!, Flowerree Sheep and Horse Co. anc
5 Flowerree Lowry & Co., and it appear
. ing that the raises made in the assess
. ment OF these companies were not iusti
a fed same were rcscinded.
o L. G. Allen appeared in behalf o
" Arnett q Easton, and upon representa-
tions made, raises OF Board were re
scinded.
VIM. Hodgsl1iss appeared in the matte
of raise 10 assessment of his cattle, ant
upon representations made, same wa
% reseinded.
Is The matter of reduction in assessmen
10 OF lots in Jacksons addition to Choteau
~ was considered, and application deniec
10 Raise of $500 on merchandise in as
rs sessment of HI. r. Guth, was rescindec
% proper showing having been made.
- Adjourned to Aug l3.
. SEVENTH DAY.
Aug. IS. Board met at 10 a. M Pres
!, ent Commissioners VIM. M. Foster an
~ = NJ. Connolly, and the clerk In tn
IT. absence of Chairman G. B. Perkins, WI
Foster was chosen chairman pro tenn.
II. 1t having been shown that raise {
4 500 head sheep III assessment of 0.
n AynsIey was not justified, same was 7,
,r scinded
k Dan sulHvans appeared to prote
u against raise OF 200 head range horse
2 Upon representations made, raise W;
sustained as to so head only.
All raises made by the Board rc
is specifically rescindgd or changed, wei
sustained.
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