Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-04-16
(OFFICIAL)
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board of Co. Commissioners,
CAVALIER COUNTY, N. D.
LANGDoN. April 9th, 1903, N. [
OF THE

iercounty, North Dakota, held at the
Auditors Office in the City of Langdon,
On Monday, April 9th, 1903 at two o'clock,
p. III.
Presents Ole I. Gjevre. chairman and
Joseph Heapy, Peter
Reid, Alex Roney and John Reid.
Minutes of last meeting were read and
Application for abatement of assess
ment on horses assessed to Swinburne |
and Montgomery in Dresden township |
in 1902, was presented by Geo. Swim
bourne, said horses having been shipped
into the county after April LIST, 1902.
Resolved, that the Auditor beinstruct-
ed to lower the valuation from $3.50 to
Sis and that the tax be correspondingly
abated.
Application for abatement of 1902 per-
sonal tax in Harvey township was pre-
sented by Daniel Morrison, of Walsh
county. who was assessed for thresh
ing machine in said township and also
in Walsh county.
Resolved, That the Auditor be in
structed to CANCEL said tax, the State
Auditor having decided that Walsh
county is entitled to the tax.
Application of H. B. Grover was pre-
sented asking the board to cancel his
assessment in Billings township in 1902.
Resolved. That the Auditor be in
structed to CANCEL said tax for the reason
that he was assessed in Walsh county
for the same property. affidavit to this
etfcc. having been filed by said H. B.
Grover
Application of Thomas o. Thompson
Was presented asking the board to lower
his 1902 assessment on horses assessed
to him in Osnabrock township from Sill
to $40.
Resolved, That the Auditor be in
strucued to lower said tax for the reason
that he is assessed for the same property
in Ramsey county. receipt for the same
having been presented to the board.
The Auditor was instructed to issue a
warrant in favor;of W. II. Souder i'll the
sum of $1,000 for the redemption of
tax sale certificate number $50. for 1897,
1898. 1885 and 1891 taxes ON the north .
south east 1, and south T., northeast y
Section Is. Township lGl. Range Cl. and
also to issue a warrant in favor OF the
Citizens State Bank OF Langdon for the
sum OF $3.50 for the redemption of GER
ti!icate number 40 for 1896 and 1890
taxes or the above described land. proof
on this land having been recently can
celled by the Land Department, the
above redemption was made as. provided
by Section 1910 Of the Revised Codes of
1899, and the County Auditor is also in
structed to cancel the 1902 tax.
Bill of Allan Pinkerton, sheriff, fol
$500 for transportation of Thorwald
Field to the asylum for the insane at
jamestown was audited and approved
by the board and recommended to be
paid by the State as provided by Chapter
1876 Laws of 1901.
On motion the board adjourned unit
nine o'clock a. IN. II esday. April 18th
1903.
TUESDAY. April 18th, 1903.
The board reconvened pursuant tt
adjournment.
Present: Ole 1. Gievrc, chairman ane
Commissioners Joseph Heapy, Pete
Reid. Ale; Roncy and John Reid.
The following places were designated
as places for holding chattel mortgae.
sales for the ensuing year viz:
Front duo: OF the post Office Lang
don: 4. d.
Front door of the post Office Milton
\. D.
Front door of the post office Osna
brock, n. ID.
Front door of the post office Olga, N. d
Front door of the State Bank Hannah
Nd.
Front door of the post Office Dresden
Nd.
Front door of the post Office Elkwooc
Nd.
Front door of the post office Wang, N. Z
Front door of the post office Wales
N. D.
Front door of the post office Rosehil
Nd.
Front door of the post office Mt. Ca,
mel. n. D.
Front door of the post office Daniel:
, Nd.
r Front door of the post office Storlit
2 ND.
Front door of the post office Easb,
ND.
Front door of the post Office Banne
$ ND.
t Front door of School House No.
n Fremont township.
On motion the consideration of tn
lob =.