The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1907-11-27
Claims and
Proceedings
OF the Breckenridge Fiscal Court at
The Regular October Term, 1907.

It appearing that Tice Mccoy was
: doubly assessed for 1907 taxes on $1,000
worth of PROPERTY, it is now ordered
that he be exonerated from paying
State taxes on the $l2OO and this fact
is ordered certified to the Auditor. 1t
further appearing that he was assessed
twice for said year for poll tax, it is
now ordered that he be exonerated from
paving one poll tax and the county taxes
on 1920 worth of property, and the
sheriff shall have credit by the amounts
of said taxes in his settlement. This
credit should be allowed to the deputy
sheriff on the Fifth magisterial district.
This day came Arthur Driskell and
presented a claim amounting to the
sum of 81. so for one sheep injured by
dogs. which claim was rejected by the
court.
This day came Julius Dutchke and
presented a claim amounting to the
sum of S12 for two sheep killed by dogs
which claim was rejected by the court
by reasons of not complying with the
law.
This day came A. L. Ballman and
presented a claim amounting to the sum
of s12 for two sheep killed by dogs
which claim was rejected by the court,
by reason of not complying with the
law
This day came A. L. Ballman and pre-
sented a claim amounting to the sum OF
Sc for one sheep killed by dogs, which
claim was rejected by the court, by
reason of not complying with the law.
1t is ordered by the court that o. w.
Hendrickson be and he is hereby allow
ed the sum Uf S36for six sheep killed by
dogs, and the further sum of $3.50 for
one thoroughbred buck killed by dogs,
it appearing from the evidence produced
that the sum of $3.50 is the cost of
said thoroughbred buck to the said
Hendrickson; and these claims are GER
tilted to the Auditor for payment.
This day came John Farber, and pre-
sented a claim for 81 so for poll tax paid
for his father, which was rejected by
the court.
This day came J. w. Steele, and pre-
scented a claim for $3.50 for poll tax
paid. which was rejected by the court
1t is ordered by the court that W. 5.
Pavne be and he is hereby eXonorated
from paying poll tax for the year 1907
it being enormously assessed against
him. And the sheriff shall have credit
by said sum of 81. so in his settlement.
1t is ordered by the court that John
T. Hoben be and he is hereby eXonerat-
ed from paying the state taxes on $500
worth of property for the year 1907,
the same being enormously assessed
against him. And this fact is certified
to the Auditor. The said Hoben is
further exonerated from paying the
county, road and railroad taxes on the
said $500 worth of property for the year
1907 and the sheriff shall have credit by
the amount of the taxes on said property
in his various settlements.
Now comes the bridge committee
heretofore appointed in the Rockville
bridge matter and made their report
which is ordered to record and is as
follows, to-wit:
Your committee appointed to make
report as to progress and condition of
the work on the bridge at Harris Fork
at Rockvale, would report as follows.
The abutments on each side are COM
pleted and ready for the iron work. The
company undertaking this contract has
been advised of this fact, and they said |
they would ship the iron work last week,
we are not advised as to whether the
iron work has arrived yet or not. We
are informed that before this bridge |
can be used it will be necessary that a
fill be made on each side of the APP
proaches to this bridge, and we recon-
mend that the supervisor of bridges
look after the construction of these APP
proaches. If the iron work is now on
the ground, the bridge can be ready for
use in ten days, provided the weather
permits and the work is pushed to COM
pletion. All of which is respectfully
submitted
J. T. Mechanism,
Frank Rupert,
H. G. Vessels,
]. V. Stellar, S. B. b. c. "
1t is ordered by the court that said
bridge work proceed as per contracts
and the commissioners as originally APP
pointed are continued and will make
report at the next term of this court.