Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-07-24
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

Minutes OF regular session of the board Of
county commissioner of Fergus county, Mon
tnna, acting as aboard nf equalization, which
me; aS per statutes provided on the second
Monday of July. 1901.
Board called 10 order al 10 O'Clock a. IN. July
9Th, 1901.
Prescnt-Saml Phillips. chairman; J. l, Cor
bly,, commissioner; G.. NJ. Kelly. clerk.
The board appointed h.. W. King. Peter
Morris, Joseph Meredith, +. T.. Wright and J.
T.. Barnes as delegatest 10 the International Min
ing congress to be held at Boise. Idaho.
The board then proceeded to examine the
assessment OF the county.
The board made the following raises of
assessments:
Daniel Bean, COW stable. city ..........S "a O0
Hill X Talon, saloon fixtures ......... 200 %
II. Ilodson, building, corner Main St.
ana Fiith ave ....,.,.. .-....... l,UW 20
Reductions of assessments made as follows:
u. i. Fisk, Improvements ............ $40 90
o.. T.. Fisk, 100 acres OF land reduced to-
nd class no 90
Louisa Harris, abated in full ........... 22O 10
Mrs. y. c. Howell, abated in full. ...,..,. 80 %
Board adjourned to go'clock a. m. July 10.
1891.
Board met nj g O'Clock q. m.
Present Saml Phillips, chairman: J. |. Cor
bly,, commissioner; G. NJ. Kelly. clerk.
Raises in assessment made as follows:
q. J%aneaux, lots in Lewistown .......,S 2i0 o.
f.. J%aneaux, lots in Lewistown ........ 30 ~
At. Hays. IA cattle ......4...,4... Ss "
Thos. Cruise, IS miles of fence ......... $50 %
Io'"9 sheep 2j!W0 10
900 cattle ..........,.,.. 1900 %
2,JDacrcs, LIST to3rd class. 2i,2l0 o.
Reduction of assessment made as follows:
{. l.. Hess, 40 acres from LIST to 2nd class. 500 90
llilderbrandt, heirs OF. abated in full. -. 80 20
Board adjourned TO 0 o'cloc n. m. July IL,
1901.
Board met at . o'clock a. M.
Present-Saml Phillips, chairman; ]. I. Cor
bly,, commissioner; G. NJ. Kelly. clerk.
Raise Of assessment made as follows:
Ed. Mcdonnell. two miles of fence. -. 800 %
Reduction of assessment as follows:
Jas. Mcdonald, 30 acres from End to 3rd'
$50 %
Board adjourned to . O'Clock 4. m. July 18th,
1901.
Board met at 0 O'Clock a. IN.
Present-Saml Hhillips. chairman: J. I. Cor
bly,, commissioner: W.T.. Neil, commissioner
c. NJ. Kelly, clerk.
Raises of assessment made as follows!
III q Phillips. house in Utica. .............S 2OC
Ryan Bros, 100 cattle ............... 900
Lehman 4 CO., stock. ............. 1905
$ q Hood, 100 cattle cd. ............. i,ia
Camille Hogue. building on Main street. ~
W u Cooley, 100 sheep .............. 3.7jt
Reduction Of assessment made as follows:
I Mrs Mary Nave, wagon ............ q
, Mrs Mary Nave, machinery .......... G.
\ V Rogers, 10 acres from LIST to 2nd class ~
i VI Severance. sheep ................ 3,SJt
W J Smith. abated in full ........... 3n
: Board adjourned TO o'clock a. m, July 10
1901.
Board met at 3 O'Clock a. M.
Present: J, |. Corbly. commissioner, W. I
! Neil, commissioner: c. NJ. Kelly, Clerk.
? Raises Of assessment made rs follows:
: Henry Elijah. l0cattle. u........u.... 81
Mclean Bros, y cattle ....,........... 80
NJ l. Woodman, building in Lewisiown.. ~
George Tfask. IS cattle. ............. 1865
| VIM Waliing. 70cattle. ...-...u..u..... La
|, AsDecial session Of the board was called fo
August 18th, said session TO be held for the pur
pose of transacting certain road business ant
such other work AS might properly come befor,
J such a meeting.
BoaIu adjourned TO o O'Clock a. M, August .
1901.
Attest: c. NJ. KELLY, Clerk.