Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-01-18
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

6onos OF township Objects present.
ed and approved.
Official bonds of W. B. Lucas,
clerk of the district court, and D. T.
Armstrong county printer, approved.
Appointment ofappraises, 8. Hartz'
man, w. A. McNutt, aud 81. r
swsze, for appraisment of sw4 of
II 1911, Cleveland township ap-
proved.
Report of committee to examine
County Treasury received and
adopted.
Report of Clerk of Court received
and fled T.. Huffman refunded
50 68 on $777.0O valuation on n. 9.
+ 17.16- IL. on account clerical error.
Anna Ludwig refunded 1927 On
1857 valuation o IS 2O-13. ac-
count error of assessment.
County Attorney ordered to take
immediate action to collect the notes
turned over by G. w. Nlmocks, ex-
county Attorney on Jan. 8, 1901,
amounting to 1888 and interest.
Valuation ON lot and g / sw
6-16.16, reduced $125.OO account of
error in assessment.
Myron Gilmore related 1857 per-
sonal property valuation in Buffalo
township, account of double assess
mont.
Faxes to amount of $3.50 refunded
on Q J n / % 1911, account of
error in valuation
All back taxes OIL the Hoisington
Creamery, (Which has been donated
to the q. B. church, ordered rebated.
Nancy A. Wilson related personal
property tax to amount of ~ cents,
city of Great Bend.
3. s. Sbattuck was refunded 81
cents on personal and 81 40 on the n Z.
Q. + Is, North Homestead, account
of error.
Board ordered release of Mark
Killion and James Stalker from the
county Jail. they not being able to
pay costs age inst them.
Ordered by the board the E. s.
Brodie register of deeds be allowed
one cent per copy for entering old
chattel mortgages which are to be
destroyed. Also that he be instruct.
ed to take the Numerical Index
records lands, and first alphabetical
Index record of Chattel mortgages of
his Office, to the bindery at Hutchin-
son, Kans., and have same rebound
1t cost Of county.
Ben Hennessy appointed County
superintendent. to fill Office from
Jan. IA, 1901 to % Monday m May,
1901.
Quarterly report of j. r. johnson,
sheriff; Theo. Griffith, treasurer; F.
g. Strothman, clerk of court; L. G.
Breeder, Probate Judge, E. S. Brodie,
register of DECIDE; M. L. Harrison,
county superintendent; C. F. Diffen-
bacher, county attorney and F. M.
Lutschg. county clerk were presented
and approved.
Two bills of coroner laid over to
next meeting, and coroner asked to
show cause why the same should be
paid by the county.
Bills OIL. Reynolds S1O25, o. w.
Dawson and j. 81. Hartman, at Kel-
10y inquest-fee bill from Ogle's
court-rejected.4
The following resolutions were
adopted by the board:
WHEREAS services of the fol.
lowing officers have expired, to-wit.
Hon. Isom Wright. representative; e.
F., Difen bacher,. county attorney; F.
g. Strothman, clerk of the court; M.
l.. Harrison, county superintendent;
L. G. Breeder, probate judge, and G.
=. Dodge, commissioner, and
WHEREAs-Each and all of these,
officials have been courteous, PAINS
taking and honorable in the discharge
Of their respective duties, ana have at
oil times discharged their duties with
the welfare Of their constituents as the
ever present and controlling motive,
and with credit to themselves; there
fore be it