The Oskaloosa herald., 1901-02-14
January "a, 1901.

January "a, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members all present.
r. P Allen was appointed Justice
of the Peace for Prairie township to
fill vacancy.
Abatement Of taxes for year 1000 was
made on account of Soldiers Exemp
ton and erroneous assessment of S.
". Ia, N. E. Ia, 36-75-14 NJ.
kriser.
Bonds of Robert Wymore, Constable
of White Oak, and y. s. Hensyi Con-
stable of Monroe township, were APP
proved.
The Auditor is authorized to refund
tax sale of 1896 on E, GO feet lot 3,
S. w. IA, S. w. Ia, 13-75-Io being
double and erroneous assessment.
Also abate penalty of taxes, 1899, on w.
I-2, S. I-2, lot 9, w. T., Smiths adj
| dition, and lots I and ?, Harris subdi-
vision, lot 7S N. w. & Co.'S addition.
and lot 8, MaIone's subdivision. blo:k
B., N. W, S. E., N. W, 1856,
on account of Indebtedness due owner
at time tax was due Auditor is author
lied to abate tax, 1897, on lot II, NinAe,
Williams & Co.'S addition to OSkaloosa.
and refund tax sale of 1900 on same lot
on account of agreement and consider
alton of use of property for paupers.
All delinquent taxes of 1895, and
prior thereto are hereby declared as I'M
! available and the Treasurer is directed
| ditor notify the proper officers of state
| OF this action Carried unanimously
We appoint, as committees on bridge
wOIE for next year for Jefferson, Des
Sluines, Harrison, Cedar, Scott, Gar-
ncld. Madison and Black Oak town
ships, w. II. Springer; for Monroe,
White Oak, Adams, Spring Creek,
Pleasant Grove, Union, Prairie and
Richland, J. NJ. Stephenson; on jail,
A. F. N. Hambleton.
The Offices of County Clerk, Record
er. Auditor and Treasurer are directed
to be closed at S p. m. in order to give
opportunity for closing up the days
business.
The following papers are selected as
the official papers for the ensuing year:
Oskaloosa Herald. Oskaloosa Times
and New Sharon Star. Date set For
hearing of contest March 9, 1901.
Mrs. II. Gosnell is employed as Ma-
iron OF the County lnhrmary at an an
null salary of $500, in order to cotl-
ply with the rules of the Board o.
Control.
J. H. Mcdowell is appointed Justice
Of the Peace for East Des MONIES
township, to fill vacancy, o:casioned by
resignation OF S. c. Carey.
The contract for wooden bridges for
next year is let to Tracy Riggs, at
$500 per foot.
Bond Of D. J. James, Constable Of
Harrison township, was approved.
AUDITORS ANNUAL REPORT.
For the year 1900, and the FIRST seven
days of 1901:
To The Honorable Board of Saber1is-
OrS OF MGhGSkG County. Io7OG:
Gentlemen Il hereby submit to you
my report of fees collected by me, ac-
cording to the law, for the time stated
above:
To transferring 1874 deeds IS 3o3 so
To recording 80 official bonds. IS 90
To recording eStrays ...... O.
To making 2I5 redemption
certhcates ........ ........ So Is
By paid County Treasurer. .... 1878 IS
State of Iowa,
Mahaska County, SIS:
/, }. b. Crusen, Auditor of Mahaska
County, do hereby certify the forego-
ing to be true, full and complete re-
port of all fees collected by me, for
the year 1900. and the first seven days
of 1901.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
Mahaska County, this 9TH day of jan
vary. 1901. J. B. CRuzEs.
Auditor.
Approved January 10. 1901.
w. H. SPRINGER.
A. F. N. HAaBIEToS,
J. M. STEPHENSON.
OsKALoosA, Iowa, Jan. s, 1901.
To the Honorable Board of Sabe,vis.
orS of M1hdSkG County, IozUd:
/, the undersigned I. G. Harold,
County Recorder of Mahaska County, |
during the quarter year ending January !
2, 1901, / have collected as fees for re-
cording instruments of record as pro-
yided by law, the aggregate sum OF Six
Hundred and Thirty-eight and oo-Ioo
(S638.oo) Dollars
In witness whereof / have hereunto !
affixed my signature this 9Th day of
January, 1901.
JIG. HAROLD. Recorder.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
by the above J. G. Harold. this 9th
day of January, 1901.
J. B. CRuzEE,
BY John K. Baer, Deputy
CLERKS ANNUAL REPORT.
For year ending December 3lst. 1900: