Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
loFMC1AL)
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board of County Equalization
CAVALIER COUNTY. y. d.

LANGpoN, N. D., July 5,l9O4
The annual meeting of the board of
equalization Of Cavalier county, North
Dakota, was held at the Auditors Office,
in the City of Langdon, on Tuesday,
July 5th, 1904, at two o'clock p. m.
Present: John Reid, chairman and
Comrs Joseph Heapy, Peter Reid, Ole
1. Gjevre and Alex Roney and the fol-
lowing Chairmen of the Boards of Town
ship Supervisors: NJ. Michlink, Berlin;
w. Dew, Dresden; Otto Roder, Easily;
w. G. Mcbride, East Alma: M. W. Gal
loway, Fremont; John Grumpy, Grey;
Gus. johnson, Gordon: A. A. Seeley,
Harvey: Ole Braaten, Hope; G. H.
Holmes, Henderson: JAS Gordon, Lang
don: Joseph McGauvran, Loan; August
Peterson, Milton: Alex. Cameron, Ma
nilla; Syver Berger, Olga: VIM. Flack,
Perry; I. Dawson, South Dresden; and
D. Schiller, Trier.
The board then proceeded to equalize
the real estate assessment for the year
1904 Moved, seconded and carried that
the several townships throughout the
county be equalized to average as fol-
lows per acre:
Alma, s3.45: jackson, s3.45; Easily, s8.45:
Manila, s3.45: Langdon, $3.50: Loan,
$3.50: Harvey, $3.50: Montrose, $3.50:
South Dresden, $3.50; East Alma, 1920;
Cypress, 1920: Linden, $500; Mckinley,
$500: Osnabrock, 1920; Mt. Carmel,
1920: Berlin, $780, Billings, $500: Ores
den, s3oO: Moscow, IS. 90; Fremont, $500;
Grey, $500: Hope, $500: Perry, s3.00:Boyd,
$500: Weber, $500: Trier, $500: Gordon,
$3.50: Glenila, $3.50: Bruce, $3.50; Huron,
$3.50: Henderson, $3.50: Storlie, $3.50:
and Olga, $3.50.
Resolved, That the County Auditor be
instructed tomake the following changes
in the real estate assessments as return
ed by the town boards:
Alma raised 9per cent, jackson raised
l6 per cent, Easily raised 8 per cent,
Manila raised per cent, Langdon rails
ed Is per cent, Loan raise BIZ per cent,
Harvey raised % per cent, Montrose
331155 per cent, South Dresden raised p
per cent. East Alma raised per cent,
Cypress lowered 3 per cent, Linden
lowered l per cent, Osnabrock lowered
Is per cent, Mckinley lowered 9 per
cent, Mt. Carmel raised 80 per cent,
Berlin raised Is per cent, Billings raised
10 per cent, Moscow raised p per cent
Dresden raised 10 per cent, Grey lower
ed per cent, Fremont raised 80 per
cent, Perry raised % per cent, Boyd no
change, Hope raised Is per cent, Trier
raised per cent, Weber raised 10 per
cent. Gordon raised II per cent, Glenila
raised 3 per cent, Bruce raised 1919 per
cent, Huron raised % per cent, Hender-
son raised 10 per cent, Storlle raised -
per cent, Olga raised 65 per cent.
On motion the board adjourned until
nine o'clock a. M, Wednesday July 9Th,
1904.
WEDNESDAY, July 9Th, 1904
The board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
Present: John Reid chairman and
Commissioners Jos. Heapy, Peter Reid,
Alex Roney and Ole l. Gjevre, and the
following chairmen of the boards of
township supervisors: viz: Matt Mich
link, Berlin: VIM. Dew, Dresden: W. G.
Mcbride, East Alma: M. w. Galloway,
Fremont: John Grumpy, Grey: Ole
Broaden, Hope: G, H. Holmes, Hender-
son: Joseph McGauvran, Loan; Aug.
Peterson, Milton: Carl Amoth, Moscow;
Alex. Cameron, Manila; Syver Berger,
Olga: VIM. Flack, Perry: D. Schiller,
Trier.
Resolved that the auditor he in
structed to make the following changes
in the assessment of buildings on farm
lands and improvements on government
land:
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raised 20 per cent, Loan raised 10 per
cent, Montrose raised 20 per cent Boyd
lowered 331s per cent, Easily lowered
20 per cent, Grey lowered :}315 per cent,
Glenila lowered Is per cent, Harvey
lowered % per cent, Henderson lowered
40 per cent, Huron lowered As per cent,
Linden lowered 20 per cent, Storlie
lowered 20 per cent, Weber lowered 1919
per cent.
On motion the board adjourned until
] o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The board reconvened pursuant to
Present: John Reid, chairman, and
Commissioners Jos. Heapy, Peter Reid,
Ole l. Gjevre and Alex. Roney and the
following chairmen of the board of
township supervisors, viz: Matt Mich
LUX, Berlin, VIM. Dew, Dresden: Carl