The Lamar register., 1901-07-10
To the Honorable Board OF County
Commissioners, Prowers County Colora-

To the Honorable Board of County
commissioners, Prowers County Colora
do:
| As appears from the records in the Of
flee Of the county treasurer, that there
was n double assessment made on tile
Nli SW \. section 2F9 AZ, for the
vear 1899, s.iil land should have been
.l.scribel as all that part OF the M s
w !, s-,.tion "a % AZ. IL acres all that
mari OF the N = NE $ w n section
81 % AZ was sold for taxes December "a
| 1870. for the taxes of 1899 thus making
| the sale erroneous, the taxes having
heeu paid by S. w. Lyons. receipt No.
49l, for the year 1899, Prowers county
was the purchaser OF the certificate to
that part OF said tract sold for taxes.
The Clerk was instructed by the Board
tn notify the Treasurer to issue re-
demptlnn certihchie 10 saiu fro"ers
county.
The petition Of the citizens of Amity,
Prowers county, Colorado and vicinity
to establish Il voting precinct as requir-
ed by statute was granted, sad precinct
to be embraced in the following describ-
ed territory. viz: commencing at the
county line at the northeast corner sec
ton 5-2l-i2 thence west six miles to
northwest corner OF section 4-2l-i3,
thence south on section line to north
| d
along the north bank OF said river to the
east corner of section 1923 ~, thence
north to tho place of beginning, and to
be known MS voting precinct No. ,.
Voting place to be ut the school house
in Amity, Colorado
By order Of the Board of Commission
ers a voting precinct was also establish
ed and 10 be embraced in the following
named territory, viz:
| Commencing at the railroad track on
the range line, aud near the southeast
corner OF the NE a section 36 % -46,
thence north to the south bank of the
Arkansas river, thence west along the
south bank of tho Arkansas river to the
county line distance OF about twelve
miles, thence south to the railroad track
of the A. 7. Il S. f. Ry., thence east for
II distance along the said railroad to the
place of beginning, and embracing all
OF that territory between the railroad
and the Arkansas river in township %,
range 46, and townships % 4 % range
| H. and to be known as precinct No. 8,
with voting place at Strain Bros. Office
on north Main street, Lamar, Colo.
On motion the following named per-
sons we're selected to serve rs judges OF
election in the several different precincts
at the election to be held in November:
Precinct No IF. P. Waters, A.
Decter and Ella d. Barnes.
Precinct No. 2-J. B. Hardin, ii. III.
Hopkins and j. l.. Wood.
Precinct No. 3-Frank Keairns, Wal
ter Morris and Henry Dickinson.
Precinct No. Geo. Merrill, Elmer
Mourning and Joseph Ball.
Precinct No. 81. N. Wing, Horace
Daniels and Sam. j. Higbee.
Precinct No 6-Fletcher McVey. j. o.
Stream and f. p. Thurston.
Precinct No. Ross Young, A. E
Crawford and d. G. Lamson.
Precinct No. Sired Kelsey, Harry
Manville and A. T.. Downer.
Precinct No.9-Erick Erickson, Henry
Parish and G. II. Thomas.
The claim OF the Lamar Hardware 20.
for merchandise furnished at court
house and Jail was on motion allowed
and warrant ordered drawn on the or
dinary county revenue fund for amount
1890.
Approved the appointment Of j. q.
Horn ns deputy district attorney.
The following claims were on motion
allowed and warrants ordered drawn on
the ordinary county revenue fund as
| follows:
J X Stevenson services and milage Z 90
Thos Griffith 18 90
N Leslie 30 w
On motion Board adjourned to meet
Monday July 18th. 1901.
ATTEST. J. F. Curry. Clerk.