The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1901-08-29

Petition Of John Remington for
abatement Of taxes granted in part by
reduction Of forty per centon condi-
ton that the county reserves the right
to enforce the scavenger law, adver
Using fees added.
Petition of William O Strong for
abatement of taxes, rejected
Petition of M J Seaman for abate
ment OF taxes, granted by deducting
the amount ofSl5 53 from whole amount
OF taxes on the years 1887 to 1890 in
elusive.
Petition of A X Gardner for abate-
ment OF taxes granted in p"rt by reduc-
ton of thirty five per cent on assessed
valuation, upon condition th3t the
county reserves the right to fully Gu
force the so-called scavenger law to
collect said taxes. advertising fees
added
Petition of w II LaBee for cancella-
ton Of taxes assessed on chattel mortg-
age, granted.
Petition of J r Sharp for abatement
If taxes on mortgage, granted.
Petition of l. K Stone for abatement Of
uaxes on account of non-residence,
granted.
Petition of Corbin Morse for abate-
nent of taxes granted in part by reduce
Ing it twenty five per cent, except in
year 1880, upon condition that the
county expressly reserves the right to
enforce the Scayenger law, advertising
ices added
Petition of James Boyd for abate-
tnent of taxes, granted in part, ex-
sept year 1900. upon condition that the
county reserves the right to enforce
the Scavenger law to collect said taxes,
advertising fees added.
Upon motion Board adjourned to
meet July 20, 1901, Az nine o'clock a. m.
Attest: G. Ell. WALKER, Chairman.
l.. G. TRowBR1DGE, County Auditor
RAPID CITY, s. d., July 20, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members and the county auditor
present.
Minutes of July 10 read and upon
motion approved.
Petition of w Post for abatement
Ut taxes on lots "a and %, block 104,
granted subject to the so called scaven-
ger law advertising fees added.
Petitions Ct Mary A Sawyer and E
T. Sawyer for abatement of taxes, was
granted in part by reduction of fifty
per cent Of assessed valuation except
for year 1900, upon condition that the
county expressly reserves the right to
iully enforce the Scavenger law to COY
lect said taxes, advertising fees added.
Upon motion board awarded a
contract to George w Chitty to build
bridge on Bobby Burns creek.
Petition OF George Wells, ct al, for
abatement Of taxes, rejected.
Petition of Milton Frease for abate-
ment of taxes granted in part by re-
duction of said tax twenty-five per cent
On assessed valuation, upon condition
that the so.caled Scavenger law be
enforced to collect said taxes, advertis-
ing fees added.
Petition of Louis Violin for abate-
ment of taxes on lots l, 2, 3 and block
Sc, was granted in part by a reduction
Of fifty per cent on condition that the
county reserves the right to fully en-
force the so-called scavenger law to col
ect said taxes, advertising fees added.
Report Of A McKirkaL, justice of the
peace Of Pennington county, was exam
med and accepted and placed on file.
On motion the resignation of John
Peterson us supervisor of road district
No. 20 be accepted. Carried.
On motion Alb Otis was appointed
road supervisor IN road district No. 20.
Petition o. William Austin for abate-
lnent Of taxes on mortgage, granted.
Petition of Fred Holcomb for abate.
,nent OF taxes, rejected.
Petition of Thomas Smith for refund
ii illegal taxes paid on chattel murtg-
age against Redfern, granted.
: Petition OF George Ehrler for abate-
lnent OF taxes on chattel mortgage.
granted.
!, Petition of p B Mccarthy for abate-
ment of taxes on ten acres in section 33,
town 2, range I, IN part by reduction OF
twenty-five per cent, on years 1890 to
I 1900, upon condition that the county
reserves tine right to fully enforce the
Scavenger law to collect said taxes
z advertising fees added.
Petition OF Howard Worth for abate.
!. ment OF personal taxes except year
1900, granted as recommended by city
7 council.
81 Petition of Chas. r. Mcdonald & Co.
for abatement of personal taxes llav
Ing left the country, granted
Petition Of Fanton Halverson fol
!, abatement OF taxes, rejected.
7 The indemnity bond of g. M. Nc.
Noun WAS examined and approved.
= Onmotion bill for seal, so, for Judge
y Boyd, allowed.
Claim Of Howard Worth for $40 o,
: for trip to Mystic, for pauper, allowed
Claim of Jonn E. Haley for ~ rs fol
8 recording Swinehart warranty deed
y allowed.
On motion cancellation Of assessment
On piano Of j. w. Post was granted