The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-07-11
BOARD PROCEEDINGS

present W. II. Springer, A. F. N. Ham
bleton and T. NJ. Stephenson.
The following resolution was offered {:
Be it resolved by the Board of Super
visors of Mahaska County that Mahaska
County sell and convey all interests.
rights and title in the following desc-ib-
ed real estate to-wit: Lot No sly a.
w, " S. r. Vi. NJ w. Ii. 8-75-Is to
Elijah Nation for the sum Of One Hun
bred and twenty-five dollars Members
of Board present and voting w. H.
Springer. A. 4. N. Hambleton and ].
NJ Stephenson each voting yea.
Adopted by unanimous vote this 18th
day of Nav 1901.
Also Be it Resolved by the Board Of
Supervisors of Mahaska County. that
Mahaska County sell and convey all in
terest rights and title in the following
described real estate to-wit: Lot No
six 20. in Block No. nine (o), in
Loughridee and Cassiday addition to the
city of Ostaloosa, Iowa. to George f.
Howard of said county, for the sum of
One Hundred and Fifty Dollars. Cash
in hand. Members present and voting
w. H. Springer. yea, A. F. N. HANDLE
ton, yea and J. M. Stephenson, yea. Said
resolution adopted by unanimous vote
this 18th day of May 1901.
Also Board abates taxes against said
property enormously assessed for years
1901 and 1902 and personal tax 1904 to
1900 of James Waterford, $3.50.
Adjourned.
Board met in regular session on Mon
day June 3, 1907. Members present, W.
H. Springer, A. F. N. Hambleton, ]. M.
Stephenson. Minutes of previous meet
ing read and on motion was approved.
In the matter of road consent petition
of Pierce Comerford ct al, on recon-
mendation of committee, said petition is
granted and width of road established
as asked for. Also road petition of R.
A. Mastellar ct al, petition is granted
on recommendation of committee and
same established as asked for Also con-
sent road petition of E. E. Chew, ct al.
is granted and road established as asked
for
Board adjourned until June d, 8 a m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
all members present. Spent the day on
claims and miscellaneous work. Ad-
journed to June S, at a. m.
June 5, 8 a. m Board met pursuant
to adjournment, all members present.
In matter of consent road petition of
J. F. Marion, ct al, in Pleasant Grove
township. same is granted and establish
ed as asked for. petition being signed by
twenty-four property owners including
those owning land affected by change.
Also in matter of consent road petit
ton of r. w. thinker, and nineteen 9TH
er property owners for vacation and
change of road in Union township, it APP
pearing that all owners affected BY
change have signed same. road is vacated
and re-established as asked for in petit
hon.
Bond E. w. England, Clerk West Des
Moines township, approved.
Upon the recommendation of Trustees
of Spring Creek township, the following
attachments are made for 1000 tax on
land: VIM. Surtis, taxable value reduced
from $22s to $50. On Catherine Braclin.
tax to amount of $7.o4 abated on land.
Walter Barrows, taxable value reduced
$3.50 to $50 and poll tax c. F. .Steen
abated. Also Treasurer is directed not
sell land of Edward Pearno.
On recommendation of the city coun-
oil of New Sharon. Treasurer is direct
ed TO not sell property of Emma A. Nc
Meekin.
On recommendation of city council of
0skaloosa, the 1900 tax of Adams Ex-
press Co., is abated to amount of $S.I3.
same being assessed by Executive Coun-
eA of state.
Also said Council abates paving tax
On S. u, Lot I, Block 3, Donaheys ad-
dition, on special tax book, same having
been paid in 1899 to Treas.
Also on recommendation of city coun-
I'D sNf oval ,e
empted for 1900 to amount of S2oo on
taxable value homestead, account sold
iers exemption act
ut Beacon, poll tax of Joseph Toy, Jr,
is abated as erroneous.
Dog tax John Moody to amount $I.oo
for 1900 is ordered refunded as erron-
eods.
On recommendation Trustees Jefferson
twp, last half 1900 tax on N. u S. w.
70 77-75-I7, VIM. Lamond abated.
Also poll tax 1900 is abated of Gin
ton Smith of Monroe twp, as erroneous.
Adjourned until June 6. at 8 a: m.
June g, 8 a. m. 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present. Spent the day on
claim list and jail work. Adjourned un
Ill June 2, a. m.
June ?, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournmet, all
nrembers present. Spent the day on can
ceiling warrants. Adjourned until June
9Th. a. m.
June 8, 1901, a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
An members present. Spent the day on
claims and caneelling warrants. AID
journed until Monday June 10th.
June 10. 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present
The Auditor is authorized to refund
70 A. ]. Bass the sum $3.50 erroneous
tax paid under exemption act, abated
heretofore. Balance of day spent on
miscellaneous work and claims.
Adjourned to June II, 8 a. m.
June II, 1901, 8 a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present. Spent day on
transcripts.
Adjourned to June IL, 8 a. m.
June II, 1901, a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members present.
On recommendation of city council of
Oskaloosa, the Auditor is authorized to
abate taxes 1900 on Lots and 3, Block
g. Montgomery's Add, the property of
J. T. and Sarah M. White to amount of
$500 of taxable value thereof on account
error of record Board of Review
The Auditor is authorized to abate
to amount Of $40 on taxable value for
1000 on N. w. S. E. 2I-75-Is property
Edith Conner to correct clerical err
ror III assessment.
The following resolution was unani-
,,,o,telv carriad.