The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-07-30
nent Of W. H, Norton, lots II and is,

ment of W. H. Norton, lots II and Is,
block 16, Countryman's second addi-
ton, $40, assessment; trans
fer from assessment Of w. H. Norton
to assessment of Isaac Mannasmith,
lots IL and 10, block 2, C~ountryman's
| Second addition, $40, to correct error
in assessment; transfer from the as
sessment of Eliza Norton to Norton
and C~ountryman, 6 acres in Sec. 81,
TIP. Q S., r. 20, $25; cancel from the
assessment of the Northern Pacific
Railway Co., Sec. ~, TIP. 2 s., r. %,
$40 acres, $3.50, double assessment.
The board adjourned until 2 o'clock
p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment at 2 o'clock p. M, all members
being present.
The board proceeded with the ex-
animation Of the assessment book.
The board being Of the opinion that
for the reasons hereinafter stated the
following additional assessments or
increased valuations should be emit
cred on the assessment book, set the
7th day of August for the consider
alton thereof and directed the clerk
to at once notify all persons inter
ested, by letter, Of the proposed action
of the board:
Handel Brothers, Sec. 81, TIP. 8 ~,
r. 29, south of river, 225 acres, 1925,
escaped assessment; Nice & Meyers,
on frac. Sec. 81, TIP. 2 s., r. 20, $512,
valuation too low; Northern Pacific
Railway c., on Sec. 20, TIP. 2 s., r. %,
$3.50, valuation too low; Rudolph Mott,
Sec. 81, TIP. 2 N, r. %, 632 acres.
$474, escaped assessment.
The board adjourned until July "a,
at 8 O'clock a. m.
Ninth Day.
Billings, Montana, July "a, 1901. =
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment at 8 o'clock a. m, there We're
present W. o. Parker, chairman, Pat
Lavelle and s. K. Deverill.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
The board proceeded with the eX-
animation Of the assessment book.
The clerk was directed to cancel from
Co, lots % and "a, block AZ, Fosters
The board adjourned until 2 o'clock
p. m. =
Afternoon Session.
The board me pursuant to adjourn
ment at 2 o'clock p. M. all members
being present.
The board proceeded with the ex-
animation. of the assessment book.
The board being OF the opinion that
for the reasons hereinafter stated the
following additional assessments OF
increased valuations should be en-
tered on the assessment book set the
tered on the assessment book, set the
alton thereof and directed the clerk
to at once notify all persons inter-
ested, By letter, of the proposed action
Of the board:
Northern Pacific Ry. Co, 81 miles
telegraph line, pole and wire, $2,040,
!, 236 miles additional wire, $3.50, valu-
alton too low; Mary Overn, improve
ments on lots 3 to 6. block 1913, $500,
|, valuation too low; Ellen and Kate
O'Donnell, ranch improvements, 500,
valuation too low; Ed. O'Donnell,
ranch improvements, 5000, valuation
, too low; G. d. Prather, 20 work
horses, 5000, wagons, etc., 5000, ma
, chinery, 5000, incomplete assessment;
p. r. Merrill, 20 work horses, 5000,
wagons. ETC., 5000. machinery, $500,
incomplete assessment; w. o. Parker,
ranch improvements, $500, valuation
too low; A. 2. Ross, improvements on
lots II and 12, block SO, Billings. $500,
valuation too low; Roman & O'Don-
nell. so acres in Sh Sec. 20, TIP. l S.,
r. "a, SIS, valuation too low; j. A.
Ray, 20 acres IN Eh Sec. "a, TIP. l S.
r. "a, $50, valuation too low; w H,
Richard, lot 2. block 26. Meadows
addition, $500. escaped assessment:
Joseph Sims, Sec. 3, TIP. 6 N, r. 20,
1915, valuation too low, 15 same TP
and Range. GAO acres, $3.50, escaped
assessment; B. G. Shorey. Secs. ~ ia
IS, TIP. 3 N, r.. 10, $3.50 each, 1850.
valuation too low; R. H. Schultz, i'm
provements on lots II and IS, block
q, Saltwater, 800, valuation too low;
Fred w. Lee, improvements OF LOT
Is, block 81. Park City, $3.50, valuation
too low; G. H. Smith, NWA Of NWA
Sec. 26, TIP. 2 s.. r. % E., 40 acres
$500. escaped assessment; George
Soule, improvements on lots 5 and 6
block 48, Billings. $500. valuation toe
low: Mrs. S. w. Soule, 275 range
horses, $4,125, incomplete assessment
The board adjourned until July %
1901, at 9 q, m,