Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-10-08
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

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visors, Monday, Sept. IA, being the
f, first day of the September session, the
board met All members present. T..
j. Reinier in the chair. The minutes
of the last meeting were read and
approved. On recommendation of the
! trustees Of Agency township the board
abated the taxes of Mrs. Capatolia
| Cole, for the year 1907. A petition Of
Mrs. S. J. Hunt for an abatement Of
taxes on Lot No. II, Williams second
addition, N E. 1-3 was approved. On
| the recommendation of the city coun-
Gil Of Ottumwa. Iowa, the board ap-
proved the petition OF Mrs. Con- Fox,
S. II of lot Z, blk. IS, in Blake's add
| ton to the city of Ottumwa. And also
on the property of Martha Ann Hen.
son on lot g. and 10 feet off Of lot 2. in
Tullis addition to the city Of Ottumwa.
| On recommendation of ]. Peck, eX-
assessor Of the city of Ottumwa. Ia,
the board reduced the assessment on
the east 40 feet of lot u, Belts sub.
from 10000 to $4,000, also on the
! property of Chauncy Meek. lot Al, A.
L. Graves second addition to the city
O. Ottumwa, Iowa, from $500 to $3.50:
also on lot 1, S. r a of S. E. a Of
sec. 13-72-14, be reduced from s5,500.00
to $4,000.
The board then appointed Geo. l..
.,ye as member Of the Soldiers Re-
lief committee for The ensuing three
years. The bond of Geo. l.. Nye, as
member of the Soldiers Relief COM
mittee was examined and approved.
The report Of the grand jury as to
oP ho NV
poor farm, hospital and county Jail
was approved. The quarterly reports
of l.. L. Swenson, county recorder,
and C. w. McCarty, county auditor,
and E. S. Lowenberg, steward of the
county farm, were examined and ap-
proved.
The resignation IF w. H. Stauffer,
as assessor of the city of Eldon was
accepted. The following resolution
was then approved by the board:
Be it resolved by the board Of SUI
pervisors of Wa. clio county. Iowa,
that a certain mortgage given by H.
X. Kirkpatrick and wife. Dec. 80, 1876,
and filed in said recorders Office Of
said county in record A, page 1903, and
also a certain mortgage given by the
same granters and filed for record in
| the said recorders office in record A,
page ia, appearing to have been fully
paid, the county auditor of said coun-
| ty be and he is hereby ordered and
authorized to enter the proper salts
faction on the margin Of the record in
| the county rec ORDER Office Of Wapello
county where the above mentioned
mortgages are recorded.
IT Peinier Chm r. of s
VIM. Wilson,
+. w. Reinhard
Members of the B. Of S. of Wapello
county, Iowa.
Then after examining and allowing
claims the board adjourned to meet
Saturday. Sept. 10, at 9 o'clock, a. m.
(Signed) r. J. 2einier, Chairman.
Attest: c. w McCarty, Auditor.
BY n. L.. Arrison, Deputy.
Proceedings Of the board of super.
visors. Saturday, Sept 10. being the
second day Of the September session.
the board met, all members present,
| T. J. Reinier in the chair. The minutes
of the last meeting were read and ap.
proved.
| The following resolution was then
adopted:
Resolved: BY the board of super
viscrs of Wapello county, Iowa, now in
| regular session, that the following
! taxes be levied on the taxable proper.
ty of said Wapello county as assessed
for the year 1908. To-wit:
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