The Dickinson press., 1901-07-06
OFFICIAL
Proceedings Of the Board Of Commission
ers of Stark County, n. D.
Iuly !, 1901

Proceedings OF the Board Of Commission
ers Of Stark County, n. D.
July !, 1901.
The boar' of county commissioners
met in regular session on the above date
at 9 o'clock a. m. Present, Chairman
Lee and Commissioner Walton.
Minutes Of the last regular and special
meetings were read, and on motion ap-
proved.
On motion the board resolved itself
into a board Of equalization for the pur-
pose of equalizing the assessment for
the year 1901.
On motion the board adjourned to 2
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board met persuant- to adjournment.
All members present.
The board continued their work of re-
viewing and equalizing the assessment
for the year 1901.
On motion the following changes in
the assessment for the year 1901, viz:
$1,000 was added to the assessment of
nKr5-I3o-o5 for fence; sections J., 5,6,7
8, IL, 10, "a. IS, I6. " and IS, in township
1879, range o6, were reduced to an assess
ment of sI.oo per acre.
All lands in the Third commissioner
district were reduced to the same figure
as left by the county board of equaliza-
ton in the year 1900.
On motion the board adjourned to
Tuesday, July End, at 9 O'clock, a. m.
July 2, 1901.
Board met persuant to adjournment.
All members present.
Mathes Sem appeared before the
board, asking for a correction of his as
sessment. On motion said assessment
was reduced from SIT to s223. On mo
ton the assessment Of the NJ and swA
of sec. 17-l4o-o6 was reduced to 81 per
acre.: The following changes were Or
dered in the assessment Of town lots in
the town of Richardton, viz:
Structure on lot 90, block 10, was in
creased $500.
Structure on lot -, block 20, was in
creased 500.
Structure on lot 80, block /, was in
creased $50.
On motion the assessment of the struc-
ture on lots !, g, 9, 10, II, IL, block AZ,
town of Taylor, was increased $500.
On motion the assessment was in
creased for Improvements on the fol-
lowing lots in the town of Gladstone, viz:
Improvements on lot !, block 10, in
creased $3.50.
Improvements OF lot 8, block 10, in
creased $50.
Improvements on lot IS, block IA, in
creased s7s.
improvements on lot Sc, block "a, in
creased SIS.
Improvements on lot II, block IS. in
creased $50.
Changes were ordered in the assess
ment of improvements on lands as fol-
lows: viz:
Assessment of structure on nw4 ~
1904, increased $500.
Assessment of structure on sw4 2-13o-
"a, increased 500,
Assessment on structure on sex H.
1904, increased 500.
Assessment of fence on NJ 5.I3o.o5,
increased $50.
On motion, 50 head of two year old
cattle. belonging to Peter Braun, which
had been omitted from the assessment
list, were added thereto.
On motion the board adjourned to 2
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
The following personal property be-
longing to S. S. Sutherland, and located
in school district No. "a, having been
omitted by the assessor, were, on mo-
ton, placed on the assessment list for
the year 1901, viz:
Thirty-eight cows, at sI7 each, S646;
SO two year old cattle, S537. Total, ST.
1873.
On, motion the board adjourned to
Wednesday, July grid, at 9 o'clock a. m.
July grid, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
On motion the board proceeded to
check the assessment slips to ascertain
the actual time employed by the various
assessors in taking the assessment for
the year 1901.
On motion the 1.zoo sheep assessed to
JeHeries, Deffebach & Higgins in school
district No. 9, in Stark county, were
stricken of the assessment roll Of Stark
county and placed on the assessment
list Of Hettinger county where said sheep
had been kept during the winter and up
to April IS, 1901.
On motion the board adjourned to 2
o'clock p. m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn