The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-09-18
COvNTy COMMISSIONERS
OHicialPrOCccdinss Ofthe bOafN
of County Commissioners Oh
Grant County. =. ID.

Milbank, ). d., september 1'o''
At a meeting of the board OF county
commissioners held on the bov date
| as REQUIRED by law, for the purpose
: of levying the necessary taxes Tor the
fiscal wear, the following named
members were present:
Julius Fenner, chairman: Ben Moser
and John Erickson and the auditor as
clerk.
The following levy was reported by
the state auditor as the levy for state
taxes: 49,,
For the General Fund, two ~
mills: for the Bond Interest n
Sinking Fund, tive-tenths 90 mills:
for the Deficiency Fund, two (2) mills.
The levy for county purposes was
then discussed, and On motion carried
the following sums were levied for the
| current fiscal year on all real and
personal property as follows:
| For County Fund. making allowance for
cash on hand and based upon the eX-
penses of the previous year Slobn w
For sinking fund ....-...... .......... liWn w
For Insane Fund 49,. ... . ..,....... 4oU w
For Helrose School Bond .....:....... 500
A tax of one dollar was levied on
each elector in the county for the
support of the common schools, and
a tax of one dollar against the name
of each person returned by the
assessor as the owner or keeper OF
a dog.
On motion carried the following is
ordered and declared the number of
miles and valuation thereof of the
railroads in each taxing district:
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE 4 ST. PAuL-H. & d.
DIVISION.
Main Line, thirty-one and twenty-four one
hundi edths miles at S6s23 per mile.
Big Stone City, two and twenty one-hundredths
miles Sl59ll.
Big Stone Township, five and three one
Melrose Township School District No. Z, twenty
eight one-hundredthsm miles $3.50.
Alban Township, two and fifteen one-hundredths
miles S14669.
Milbank, one and ffty-nine one-hundredth
miles S10S49.
Grant Center Township, five and forty-fou1
one. hundredths miles S31111.
Twin Brooks Township, elk and sixty-three one
hundredths miles S45237.
Osceola Township, seven and ninety-two one
hundredths miles S5403S.
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE 4 ST. PAUL-WHETsToNI
BRANCH.
Nine and twenty-seven one-hundredths miles al
S3706 per mile.
Milbank, eighty-one one-hundredths miles 5000
Grant Center Township, seventy-three one
luuOTSuluS mlleS MStUD.
Kilborn Township, one and nineteen one
hundredths miles SAl0,
Melrose Township, elk and f~fty-four one
hupdredths miles as follows: .
School District No :. one and s~ixty-two one
hundredths miles S6004.
School District No.3, eighty-one one-hundredth
miles $1,000.
School District No. A., seventeen one-hundredth
miles $500.
School District No.. 6, one and eighty-seven one
hundredths miles 5000.
School District No. 5, two and seven one
hundredths miles St6i1.
GREAT NORTHERN.
Twenty-three and thirty-three one-hundredth
miles at S5l0l per mile.
Vernon Township, School No. 8, eightytwo one
hundredths miles S4lS3.
Adams Township, eight and ffty-seven one
huLdredths miles as follows:
School District No. l.. three and three one
hundredths miles S15456.
School District No. 2, three and seven one
hundredths miles Sl5660.
School District No 3, two and forty-seven one
hundredths miles $l2599.
Georgia Township, three and ffty-four one
hundredths miles as follows:
School District No. l, three and twenty-fou
one hundredths miles Sl6527.
School District No. 8, thirty one-hundredth
miles $3.50.
Madison Township, three and ffty-nine one
hundredths miles $1S3l3.
Stockholm Township, six and eighty-one one
hundredths miles S34738.
MINNEAPOLIS 4 ST. LOUIS.
Twenty-three and ~forly-six one-hundredth
miles at 1857 per mile.
Adams Township, nine and twenty-seven one
hundredths miles as follows:
School District No. 1, one and seven one
hundredths miles $3.50.
School District No. 4, three and twenty one
hundredths miles $l15lO.
School District No. 8, two miles $7l94.
School District No. s, two miles S7194.
School District No. z, one mile $3597.
Georgia Township, seven and sixteen one
hundredths miles as follows;
School District No. 1, three and ffty-six one
hundredths miles $128O5.
School district No. 3, three and sixty on,
hundredths miles Sl249:
Troy Township, seven and three one-hundredtb
miles as follows:
School District No. l., two and seventy.eigt
one-hundredths miles $1,000.
School District No. 2, four and twenty.f five on,
hundredths miles Sl52S7.
The following business was thel
taken up:
On motion carried the LIQUOR bond
of Gust Paul, of Twin Brooks, an
Gerhard Lux, of Revillo, in the pens
sum Of $4,000 each were approved.
A refund was ordered issued T.
w. G. Storlie in the sun of 81. bein
dog and a school poll erroneousl
assessed to him in both Reyillo an
Adams township.
uOll0I DC OIuCIOO nO u
John Hicks, of Melrose township, b
having paid his school poll tax fo
the year 1902 twice.
On motion, carried, a sidewalk wa
ordered built by E. L. Newell & &C
on the west side of the court hous
grounds.
On motion the following bills wer
allowed and ordered paid by warren
Ell. Newell, cement curbing and walk &2s5
q. H. Pincknsy, wolf bounty afRdavits. ~
g. H. Pinckney, telephone and express.
s.. s.. Lockhart, express. kilograms and
3
Il. 8. Volkmar, Official printing. $50. AZ
Wv Downie. official printing 49,. . 46
Wv Downie, stationary and suppliss.. is
julius Fenner, per diem and mileage. -,
John Erickson. per diem and mileage..... 5
Ben Moser, per diem and mileage -. 4
n. j. bleser, Treas. Harvest Carnival
appropriation $50. 900
No further business at this time. @