Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-02-16

Adjourned Session Of the Board Of
Supervisors Of Howard County,
Iowa.
The Board of Supervisors Of Howard
County, Iowa, met at the County
Auditors S office, pursuant to adjourn
ment, at one O'Clock p. M, Wednes-
day, Feb. IA, 1906, with all members
present.
The petition of Samuel Van Slyke
for the cancellation of the 1904 tax on
personal property assessed against him
In Cresco for said year amounting to
s27.10, was granted; petitioner being
unable to contribute to public revenue.
The official bond OF T. 81. Kelly,
Clerk of Alton Township, was ap-
proved.
The petition of William Kratz and
j. w. Wienands for the cancellation
of the 1905 tax on lots II and 18, block
%, Baldwin's Addition to Cresco, was
rejected
The petition of Herman Miller for
refund of the %. 90 read poll tax re-
turned against him in Albion town
ship for the year 1905 was granted, as
petitioner produced a receipt from
the superintendent of roads, showing
that said tax mad been paid.
The auditors financial report, as
required by chapter %, Acts of the
Goth General Assembly, was examin-
ed and approved, and the contract for
printing 1000 copies of said report for
distribution among the tax payers OF
Howard county was let to L. P. Barth
for the consideration of S1O8.50.
On motion the Board adjourned un-
til 8 O'Clock q. M, Feb. Is, 1905.
SECOND DAY.
Board met at o. CLOCK a. M, Thurs
day, Feb. Is, 1906.
A contract was made With e. o.
White, agent for the Austin Western
Company Ltd, of Chicago, ILL.,, for
the purchase Of one Western Reyersi-
BILE Road machine, at cost of 1925,
to be paid for as follows: S185.00 cash
on delivery of machine, and one Sec
ond hand Western Reversible Road
machine at $40
The following claims against the
county were examined and allowed.
Name Nature of Claim. Amount
Barth, L printing and stationery. s 81 1s
proceedings January ses-
+ sion. 81 81
Burgess, @ stamped envelopes for
county Supt...... 81 AZ
Burgess, G Q, stamped envelope for
Clerk Dist Court .......... 10 90
Beadle & W, juror Justice court. ...... 100
Cray, A j, bridge material. -. ......... 9s
Dell. NJ. February session, work and
mileage. ................ 600
Fuller, 8 p. Juror justice court....... 00
Farnsworth, 3 P. typewriter for coun-
W treasurer. 1U2 "
Fields, G e, chair for county Treas.
urer. ZOO
Geraty, Richard, juror justice court. 100
Halver, A L. bridge material and la
DOR. ..............,., 10
Irvine, Eugene postage and office e1-
pense. ................... s45
Keune, W b February session and mil
age................................. 900
Keune, W b overseer Of poor........... $50
Mead Publishing Co.. proceedings jan
uAry session. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 81
Mead Publishing co, printing and sta
t1onery.".". .................. 81 %
Mohles, Chris constable fees, Justice
court. ......... sw
Northern Iowa Telephone Co., phones
for Jannary..... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 49b
OBrien, William juror justice court. 400
Peck, j E, (" !" 90
Robinson, G F 's 400
Sumner Telephone Co, phone for jan
uary..... rs
seavy. R, February session and COM
mittee work..... J. .............. IS 90
Terry, G L, office expense ............ 61S|
Welch, NJ CO. superintendent's sup
pu0S........ ........s...... IL 55
Zion City Publishing Co. stationery. s6
On motion the Board adjourned
sine die. O. L. TERRY,
County Auditor.