Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-12

booEs was, on motion, approved and
ordered filed.
Quarterly report of j. b. Parks as
police justice of the peace, was, on mo.
tion. approved after correction and
bill for fees to the amount of $685. al
lowed.
1t was moved and carried that S6.1O
be accepted in full payment of taxes
on lots IL and IL. block s, Minnekahta
addition.
1t was movedand carried that S3,2252.93
be accepted in full payment of all taxes
for the years 1897, 1898 and 1889 as
sessed against certain lots and blocks
in the city of Edgemont, and acreage
adjacent thereto, IA list Of which is on
file with the county auditory provided
the said amount is paid within sixty
days.
On motion board adjourned to Octo-
Der 3, 1900.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
October 3, 1900. Present, D.. G. Grippen,
j. w. Sweat and w. w. Forney, county
commissioners, and w. H. Stanley,
county auditor.
uOn motion the following named
judges we're appointed and the follow
ing named polling places we're designa.
ted for the general election to be held
on Tuesday, November 6. 1900:
Hot Springs, First Ward, City hall
Judges, w. E. Reeder, E. B. Cook
and John Gross.
Hot Springs, Second Ward, south
east room of college building-Judges,
A. s. Stewart, A. j. Kellar and M. Pen
dergast.
Hot Springs, Third Ward, second
door west of Gibson's storeJudges,
w. A. Root, r. B. Dings and G. b.
Hot Springs, Fourth Ward, ground
floor I. o. o. F. Block-Judges, F. B.
Smith, Frank Green and VIM, Bruner.
jackson, Sloan Springs bath house
Judges, G. M. Woodcock, Alden Sco-
vel and o. Ferguson.
Cascade, Fargo Bros. store%udges,
Herman Mailer, H. H. Whaley and 8.
B. Sherman,
Odell, Buttomer's store-J. A. Clark,
Dan Larson and Fred Schiller.
Beaver, Conger school house-Judges
Q: y. Conger, John Rodecap and VIM.
Bicksler.
Sand Creek, Morgaridge school house
Judges, Geo. Tice, John Eastman
and j. M. Camel.
Smithwick. school house-Judges, j.
p. Moran, Robert Phillips, and j. l..
Louks.
Oelrichs, Barton's barber shop
Judges, III. q. Stroheckar, Geo. Alien
and Perry Davis.
Union, Dennis school house-Judges.
Andrew Grotz, Tom O'Rourke and R.
q. Wright.
Cheyenne River, Thompson school
house-Judges, Hugh Houghtop. Chas.
Graves, and Mark Rick.
Red Canyon. M%innekahta school
house@Judges, r. r. Arnold. Frank
Zenka and u. G. Shirley.
Burton, school house-Judges. Il. X.
Bowel, L. w. Parrotte and Fred u.
Dale.
Edgemont, First Ward, city council
rooms-Judges, G. IT. Davidson. r.
Mannaugh and w. b. Craven.
Edgemont, Second Ward, Snively
store-Judges, G. A. Dunlap. j. N. Peel
and Fred Ferry.
Edgemont, Third Ward, Opera house
Judges, ID. Il. Clark. O. ID. SHAY and
Geo. I. Paine.
Hat Creek, Maitland school house
Judges, Phil Winters, VIM. Cullican
and W. B. Trompeter.
Duck Creek, Ardmore school house
Judges. James Holenbeck. Sam Fran.
zen and p. Pickenbrock.
1t was moved and carried that S2O8. %
be accepted in full payment of the
taxes of James and Thomas Wilson.
provided the said tax is paid within 90
days.
1t was moved and carried that the
taxes for the year 1899 on lots 1 and 2.
block II, Stewards addition. be based
on q Valuation of $500.
On motion the personal property as.
sessment of ID. E. Thompson of Edge
mont was reduced to 1920 THAT being
the assessed valuation of the same prop.
erty in former years.. it appearing that
the raise made by the city board OF
equalization was excessive.
1t was moved and carried that the
personal property assessment of Junk
Bros. be reduced to $3.50, it appearing
from a statement made to the board BY
John Junk, substantiated by Philip
Winter, that the said assessment was
unjust and excessive, and that the said
Junk Bros. had sustained heavy losses
during the past year.
1t was moved and carried that II. G..
Curtiss be released from liability for
the tax OF Cora F. Fisher except for
that portion of the said personal tax
assessed against the dray outfit Of the
Merchants Express line.
It was moved and carried that the
taxes ON lots 45 to 81 inclusive, block
26, for the years 1897 and prior be based
on the valuation of said property as
assessed in the year 1893.
1t was moved and carried that S1O4 10
be accepted in full payment Of all per-
sonal property taxs against j. T. Par
rott and Jennie PARROT, provided the
said tax is paid within thirty days.
bill of f. B. Smith for team and buggy
case of state VS.. Wallace be not al.
lowed.
On motion bills for salaries of county
treasurer, county auditor, states attor.
ney, county judge, county superintend.
ent, county physician and court house
janitor for the month of September
were allowed.
On motion the following bills we're
allowed and warrants ordered drawn