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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1900)
(Official Report.) (Continued from last week.) Tbe report of the examination of the accounts of II. R. Henry, county treaa urer, l»y J. A. Hiropton, stale examiner, was read and ordered on tbe journal. Auburn, Nebraska, Oct. 7, 1899. To tbe Chairman and members of the connty board of Molt countv, Nebraska. Gentlemen: This is to certify that I have carefully examined the books and accounts of the oonnty treasurer of Molt county, Nebraska, and hereto submit a detailed statement of the collections and disburooments from tbe 6th day of Jan uary. 1898, to the 31st. day of August, 1899. Dr. RECEIPTS PROMALL SOURCES. To balance from last report 1886 Tax collected.81.49 1886 . 22.51 1887....-.:. 100.77 1888 . 41.50 1889 .129.88 1890 . 450.24 1891 ..719.55 1892 . 2891.16 1898.6207.62 1894 . 9596.13 1895 .14143.09 1896 .22520.07 1QQ7 ... «i»“ no 1 *! *.'.. 68653.67 * To tax collected by Twp collecters.23046.92 School land principal interest and lease collected....9853.24 University land, principal and lease collected.3735.80 To Apportionment received from state treaurer.11932.03 Miscellaneous coll. county gen.5421 42 ccunty bridge. 221 00 school. 1457.89 fines and license. 83 66 Interest on county debt.1933.70 redemptioe. 11992.90 ^ fees.....2290.80 DISBURSEMENT Ur. By stale treasurer’ recipt.887009 30 County general warrents red. .80765.19 County bridge warrents red.. .10060 60 County judgment red.11095 35 County advertising warrents red.937.94 County miscellaneous red.1565.56 County bigb school warrents red. 422.53 County soldiers relief red.1215,00 County Scotia shortage red.731 S3 County reg. bond red.8208.10 Court house bond.2211.51 Cily bond fund.2574 90 Precinct bond fund.228.00 - Grattan twp. judgment.128 00 Irrigation.1200 00 School bonds redeemed.14172.52 School orders paid.79312 87 Poll and road tax receipts.5023.00 Twp., city, will.* treas. receipts23648.30 Refunds.1288 34 Fees and commission for the 1898. 8468 87 Commission for current year.. .2479 61 Expense of runnig office. 325 60 • Redemption.10172.22 Balance.60567.84 8809472.OS 8309472 02 CASH STATEMENT. Cash and cash items. 8688 80 warrants Cash with Elkhorn Bank of O’Neill Cash with Citizens Bank of Stuart Cash with Farmers Bank of Page Cash with Gallagher & Co. Atkinson Cash with First National Bank of O’Neill 87834.25 - 13472 97 5202.15 3020.70 - 3260.20 27771.57 00,567.84 Total Cask Remarks: The good business manage* ment of your treasurer together with the efficient work of his deputy and assinstant deputy given your county a well contucted treasury department. The law provides for a uniform system of keeping the accounts in county treasurers’ office and leaves it to the examiners to establish that system. We have made arrangements with your treasurer to put in the uniform system ip your county beginning Jan., 1, 1900. J. A. Simpson, State Examiner, On motion board adjourned to 9 A.M, Jan. IStb, 1900. 9 A. M. Jan. l2ib, j900 Roard met pursuant to adjournment, all members present. Minutes read and approved. Mr. Chairman: I move that the office of Cornorer be declared vacant and E Kline be appointed to fill vacancy. W W Bethea, John Coffey. Motion .carried. ' , - * 'V*'" On motion the official bond of E Kline for county Cormorer was approv ed On motion the bond* of the Elkhorn Valley Bank of O’Neill, Farmers Bank of Page,'and Gallagl er and Company Bankers of O’Neill, of Atkinson were were approved as countv depositories for the county money. On motion board adjourned to 9 A M Jan. 13th, 1900, to goiuto committee on settlement. , 9 A M Jan. 13th, 1900. Board met in adjourned session all members present. Minutes of yesterdays session were read and approved. On motion the office of of Constable for O’Neill was declared vacant and Edward MoBride was appointed to fill vacancy. On motion the bond of the Firat National Bank of O’Neill for depositing of county money in said bank by the county treasuier was approved. Board akj'ourned to 9 A M Jan 15ib, 1900, to go into committee on settle ment.. 9AM Jan 15th, 1900. Board met in adiourned session all members present. Minutes of Saturdays neeting read and approved. On motion board adjourned to 10 A M Jan 23rd, 1900, to go into committee on settlement. 10 A M Jan. 23rd, 1900. Board met in adjourned session all members present. On motion the following official bonds were approved. Edward McBrtde constable for O’Neill. M T Elliott justioe of peace Scott twp. C W Davies assessor for Deloit. V N-Rosenkrans clerk for Steel Creek. H M Bands clerk for Pleasantview. Geo W Eblen road overseer dist. No- 44. Chris Anderson “ “ “ “ 52. John Jonas ” “ “ ‘ 33 On motion the oounty clerk was in structed to purchase a good bunting flag 8x15 feet to replace the one worn ont. On motion the petition of T W Craw* ford of Paddock twp. praying for a change of his assessment of personal property for year 1896 was rejected On motion board adjoinned until 9 A M Jan. 26th, 1900, to go into committee on settlement. 9 A M Jan 26th, 1900 Board met in adjourned session, nil members f retent. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Moved and seconded that W R Buttler, county attorney be instructed to use bis best efforts to have the mandamus com pelling the board to leavy a judgment: leayy for Grattan township for year 1899 get aside. Aye atd noe vote being de manded result as follows: Those voting aye: Csffey, Fritcbioff, Keefe, Postlewait Simar. Voting noe:'Bethea and Coop er. Motion carried. On motion board adjourned until 9 A M Jan. 27tb, 1900. 9AM Jan. 27th, 1900. Board met pursuant to adjournment all members present. Minutes of previovs meeling read and approved. Moved and seaonded that Robert Gal* aglier be appointed as a member of tbe i Soldiers Relief committee. Motion carried, On motion tbe petition of W J Dobbs and twenty two other voter.of Atkinson [ township praying for tbe appointment of C Boebme as justice of tbe peace in and fur said township to fill vacancy caused bv the removal of Ira J Burleson, was granted. Committee on taxes reoomends that ihe petition of Frank B Cole praying that hit assessed valuation of personal property for the year 1891 be reduced be rejected. Report of commitaee adopted. The matter of the establishing of road No 114 coming on for hearing, the board not being fully advised to tbe amount of damages which should be allowed ihe several c'aiments tbe same wa on motion laid over. On motion the following official bonds were approved. A N Cannon assessor Sind Creek twp. S S Aim as«essor for Willowdale twp. 8 M Atdredge clerk for Sand Creed twp. F C Stanton road overseer dist. No. 13 J K Connelly constable Steel Creek twp. F B Pine treasurer for Steel Creek twp. J 8 Axtell treasurer for Dustin twp. On motion board adjourned until 9 A M Feb. 9th, 1900. 9AM Feb 9tb, 1900. Board met in adjourned session, all members present. Minutes of previous meeting were read and approved. Moved and seoonded that the board reconsider its notion appointing C Boeh me justice of the peace for Atkinson township. Motion carried. Moved and seconded that the petition of voters of Atkinson township praying for the appointment of O Boebme as justice of peace be rejected for the rea son that the Statutes provide for only one justice in the township. Motion carried. BANKER ROUTS A ROBBER. J R Garrison, Cashier of the bank of Thornville, Ohio, had been robbed of health by a serious lurg trouble until he tried Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Then he wrote; “It is the best medicine I ever used for a severe cold or a bad cese of lung trouble. I al ways keep a bottle on hand.” Don’t suff er with Conghs, Colds, or any Throat, Chest or Lung trouble when you can be curred so easly. Only 50c and $1.00, Trial bottles free at P, C. 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No remedy helped him until be tried Elec* trie Bitters which effected such a won* derful change that be writesJie feels like a new man. This maraelous mediate cures backache and kidney trouble, purifies the blood and buil Is up your health. Only 2So at C. P. Corigan'a. Ingenious KxprdUnf. A local correspondent Bays that tha other day a friend of his brought him a chunk of ice which he threw into his jar. But here was a difficult prob lem for him. The quantity of water was too great to be sufficiently cooled by that piece, which was melting as fast as our correspondent was himself doing in tears. At last a highly val ued friend of his—who had spent tho best portion of his life in scientific re searches on the most original lines— came to his rescue and, after mature reflection, was of opinion that the best way out of the difficulty would be to evaporate ihe greater portion of aqua by heatin'? the ice would surely cool the ... -quantity.—Labor* Trifcr Big Contract for an American Company. After being carefully guarded for over two months it has leaked out that the tramway committee of the Glas gow (Scotland) corporation has award* ed the contract for tne supply and lay ing of the conduit for conveying the cable for Glasgow municipal tramways to the National Conduit and Cable company of America. The work of laying the pipe under American super vision has already begun, and nome 500 navies ajp..being employed. This con duit contract is reported tc be by far the most important one ever placed outside of England. Already 2,000,000 feet of piping have been ordered, and it is said that the chances are that the entire requirements in this line will be filled by the Americans, and that the cable—on the superior manufacture of which English manufacturers have long prided themselves—will also be ordered from the United States. The curious part of the conault contract is that a lump sum has been agreed upon with the National company that will Include the supply of pipes, the ex cavation of the earth as well as the laying of the pipe. Farmers. Mechanics, Railroad Men.Teamsters. Your clothing expense eats abie hole in your wagesrMake this hole smaller tybw ing clothing whose makers guanntee it WHITE ELEPHANT CLOTHING will laet longer than I others. I OVtRAllS. SHIRTS UCCNKS. DUCK COATS. Made ?ood if ripped in ok dinary ujojfe iold by all live dealers KIOER WALLIS Cd Duouqu* Iowa. WE WANT w Stock. Bert Wage*. Pay Weekly. THE JEWELL MJRSEKY CO., Lake City, Mlaa. MEN m TO SELL Northern Grown Rev. 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