Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-07-20
MELODEoNs and ORGANS
PIANOFORTES

the county being $500
PIANOFORTES
Bristol twp. 49,, raised 20 per cent
Lynn. ....... lowered per cent
Raritan. ....... raised 81 per cent
Union .......... raised 10 per cent
Independence. lowered per cent
Morton twp. -. raised 80 per cent
Highland twp. raised 25 per cent
York twp. raised 10 per cent
Webster City . . lowered II per cent
Waubay vii. lowered per cent
Andover vii =. raised 81 per cent
All other townships and towns were
left as assessed by the assessors, the
average for the county being $50 CO.
The following items were left as as
sessed by the various assessors: house
hold furniture, agricultural tools, i'm
| plements and machinery, gold and sill
yer plate and plated ware, watches.
diamonds and jewelry. franchise, an
nuity, royalty and patent rights,
steamboats, and sailing vessels. goods
and merchandise, materials and man
nfactured articles manufacturers
tools, implements and machinery lin
Guiding engines and boilers), moneys
OF banks other than bank stock, cred
it's of banks other than bank stock,
money ether than those Of banks,
credits other than those OF banks,
bonds and stock other than hank stock
shares of bank stock. shares of capital
stock of companies, stock and furni-
ture of sample rooms. eating houses.
ETC., poultry. Office furniture. eleva-
tors, warehouses aud grain therein,
improvements of U. s. Iands, and cap
ital stock OF insurance companies
The total number Of school polls as
shown by the returns of the varjo
assessors was 3076.
The total number Of dogs as shown
by the assessors returns was 1917.
The Board then adjourned AS "a
Board of Equalization and organized
as Board of County Commissioners,
Chairman Hallstron presiding.
The petitions to suspend the new
road law were presented and IN find
ing sufficient freeholders thereon were
on motion granted
The following resolution was on
motion passed by the Board
WHEREAS. Marshall b, Long,
heretofore and while County Commits
sloner of Day County. attempted to
exchange certain bull belonging 10
him for certain bull belonging to
said Day county, and
WHEREAS, said attempted ex-
change was without authority of the
Board of County Commissioners. and
was wholly unauthorized. and
WHEREAS. said county is unsatis-
fed with and refuses 20 be bound by
such attempted exchange,
NOW THEREFORE,, the superln-
tendent of the County Poor Farm is
hereby ordered and directed to tender
to the said Marshall B. Long the said
bull by him attempted to be exchanged
for such bull heretofore belonging to
said county, and demand of him on
behalf OF the said county the payment
to kin of the value of said bull, so be-
longing to said county. as aforesaid.
which value is by this Board estima-
ted and determind at the sum of $780, 90
Petition FROM Mrs y. r. Darling
for refund of taxes on a valuation of
1880 was presented and on motion
granted.
Motion made and seconded that the
comfy appropriate $3.50 toward the
purchase of certain road On the
Hanse land in Webster; provided that
Webster township appropriate a like
amount, the same to be paid when
road 10 completed.
On motion the fo''~