Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-03-03

Tor The years 1891, 1892 1898, 1894. 1895,
and 1896 with property that he did not
own, therefore,
BE u res0loed, that the County Treas
urer be and 10 hereby instructed to ac-
cept $40 90 In payment of alldeliDquent
personal taxes against the said Perry
carter to date, ten dollars to be paid
prior 10 March Ist, 1904 and balance
prior to Oct. Isl, 1904.
ResoiUcd, that upon the giving Of a
bond as required by law BY II. ri Jen-
sen, the license heretofore granted to
John T. White be changed TO the
name of said I'll. p. Jensen, and the
County Treasurer is hereby authorized
to make an endorsement upon such IL
cense 10 that effect.
/ Whereas, 81. Boden did enormously
pay the 1908 tax on the NW4 NWa
Section 10, Township 90. Range 40,
amounting to S8 ID, and,
| WheyeGs, ]. Beach, the owner of said
| land has now also paid said tax, there
| fore,
Il Bett hereby resolved, that refunding
warrant OF said amount be Issued to
said FL. Boden and the Auditor Is
hereby ordered to issue said refunding
warrant.
Whereas, It appearing that there was
J an erroneous assessment on the NWa
OF the SW4 OF Section 80, in Township
! 80, Of Range 40 to Thos. Collins; thai
. said Thos. Collins failed to make pay.
ment OF the purchase price OF said land
and assigned his said contract back t.
the State OF South Dakota by quit
claim deed, November 4bh, 1908; that
taxes to the amount of % were ex-
tended against said land for the yeal
1903, which we're not paid by said Col
Inns; that said State never parted with
the title to said land and as againss
the State the same was never taxable
but simply against said purchaser as
to his interest therein and are there
fore null and void as against the land
In question; therefore,
Be itresolved, that said tax be strick.
en- from the tax lists for said year and
the County Auditor is instructed TO
notify tbs County Treasurer Of said
action Of The Board.
Whereas, vacancy exists in the
:. office OF Assessor, two Justices of the
] Peace, and Two Constables in Big Sioux
: Township, ID Union County, s. D
therefore,
BE ii Resolved, by the Board 81
Counsi Commissioners of said county
$ that Perry Libby be and is appointed
Assessor, a CT Merrill be- and il ap
pointed one 81 the Justices Of til.
Peace and Hiram Shipman be and /.
appointed one of the Justices Of ths
Peace Clement Streetor be and Is ap
pointed one OF the Constables ana
/ Jesse Teller be and is appolnted one 81
] the Ccnstables forsaid Big Sioux Town
J ship.
Haereds, ). WI Ryan hes presenteS
to the Board 81 County Commissioner
j Of the County Of Uuion, State Of South
i Dakota. petition praying that he bt
i granted permission to erect telephon
poles and construct telephone lines up
Ga and along the public highways Il
q the Townships Of Brule, Richland and
Il Elk Point, and such part Of the Town
"a ship 81 Sphinx as will give connection
d with the post-ofiice at sphinx, and II
much oi the Township of Civil Bend ii
a lilies west of the section line between
81 Sections and 4, q and 10, Is and l6
!. 2l and %, ~ and IS, 81 and 81, Ia Town
Iship 80, of Range 40, and,
Whereas, such telephone lines viii
u be 81 public benefit and utility, there
|2 fore.
III Be II resolsed BIZ the Reaes i
i Commissioners 81 said County Of Union
tha1 permission be grained 70 said ;
n I'M. Ryan 10 erect telephone poles ant
y construct telephone lines upon AMI
q along the public highways II saiI
4 above described territory provides
ia that such lines shall be constructed Il
such manner as moi to interfere Will
. the public trs rel, and shall Be con
Y structed along the side n such big Il
3 ways, and that such highways shall b
y lelt ffee from distractions and ell hole
4 inside shereln raElled, and such high
\ ways leIt ID d safe condition tor travel
81 Adopted. this 18th day of February
1904
y Jos. b. JOHNSON,
Chairman
Continasa neas sessk