Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-07

was surprisingly large attendance
IN spite of the exceedingly bad
weather. All Of the commissioners
were present and IS out of 18
trustees. The absent ones were
Nick Lorenson, Aetna; Govan Mills,
Lake City; S. c. Grimes, Valley.
The following trustees answered
present to the roll call:
J. w. Demlnt...... ..............Ce Cedar
Vaughn DeGeer .......... .Deerhead
+. +. Root. ..................Ea Eagle
Thos. Kinkaid. Elm Mills
Dwight P. Mills. ......... .Elwo cd
w. c. Afford. Hazelton
VIM. Gesner. .Kiowa
Z. A. Miller. Med. Lodge
w. ]. Kimball. ..........M .Mingona
Geo. Brough.. h...............M Moore
A. K. Greenstreet.. ........... McAdoo
Electromagnetic .Nippawalla
]. r. Dunkin Sharon
0. ]. Corliss. Sun City
]. P. Massey. .........., Turkey Creek
VIM. Gesner of kiowa was chair
man of the meeting and Geo.
Brough Of Moore was secretary.
The following is the ba sis of as
sessment. There is very little
change from last year S figures and
when an assessor exercises good
judgment the schedule gives good
satisfaction.
1t was decided that all taxable property be
listed at its cash value. deduct constitutional
exemption and assess the balance of prop
erty at 331S per cent.
Land, per acre s 90 to 90
Domestic horses six months old
and under Que year. r........... 960 TO Is OC
Domestic horses one year old and
under two years :. .......... 1S 90 to 81 90
Domestic horses two years old aud
under three. 80. "a 00 to 33 90
Domestic horses three years old
and over. -. ............ 80 90 to so 90
Cattle six months old and under
one year fsteers) $12 fheifers) 900
Cattle one year old and under two
years (steers) S1S, (heifers) .. l2OO
Cattle two years old and under
three years (steers) $24, (heifers) 15 90
Cattle three years old and over,
steers. :: -. ..................... a7oO
Mules and asses six months old
and under one year. IL 90 to II 90
Mules and asses one year old and
under two. :. :. ............. 24OO to 30 90
Mules and asses twoyears old and
under three. ..-...... 30 90 to So 90
Mules and asses three years old
and over. 80. 49,. 10 90 to IS 90
Jacks, 20 times service fee.
Sheep six months old and over. 80
oss HOGS six months old old and over. Sc per ID
Farm lmplementS-DiScretiOn
wagons, discretion of assessor
Pleasure carriages Of every de-
scriptiOn-discretion of assessor
Gold filled or Gold Watches-dis.
erection of assessor. .....
Silverinc or Silver Watches-dis-
erection of assessor ....
Plate and Jewelry-discretiOn of
Pianofortes. discretion of assessor
Other Musical Instruments same
All interest on bonds of the Unit
All bonds and interest on bonds
of any state, county, district or
munlclpanty. ............. face value.
All other bonds not exempt from
taxation .....-......... ......... face value.
Stoke in any company or corpo-
ration..... ..... face value.
Shares In national banks. face value.
Credits less bad accounts. -. face value
Average amount OF merchants
stock for preceding year. q
ydlue "
Average amount of merchants
moneys and credits for preced-
ing year, actual value. -. :. - :.
Average amount of Manufacture
er's stock for preceding year,
actual value .-......... .
Average amount of manufactur-
er's moneys and credits for pre-
ceding year, actual value -. :. 's - 90
Shares in any vessel or boat :. :. actual value
Tax sale certificates . face
Judgments, face value ...... I" :.
Notes, face value . 50 - =.
Mortgages, face value. ...... :.
Aggregate value of all other per-
sonal property, discretion of as
assessor,
Corn 30c per bu
wheat Goo per bu
kafhr corn ....---. -. ....... soc per bu
Cane Seed .50c per bu
Miliet. Observation-Disclosures. 49,. 45c per bu
Rye. .45c per bu
Alfalfa seed .S IS 90 per bu
Grain Elevators. $5O0OO ne t
Each farmer is allowed reasonable amount
of corn 20 feed his teams.