The Frontier
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Supervisors Proceedings
O’Neill First ‘Ward—O’Neill, S. J.
Weekts, O’Neill; O’Neill, P J Biglin,
O’Neill.
Second Ward—O’Neill, Wm. Fallon,
O’Nelli; O’Neill, R R Morrison, O’Ne
ill.
Third Ward—O’Neill, James Moore,
O’Neill; B O Parker, O’Neill.
Fourth District—Ewing, C B Pos
som, Ewing; Ewing, 0 G Lee, Orch
ard; Ewing, U G Gunter, Ewing; De
loit. Ernest Gracher, Ewing; Deloit,
J S Good, Clearwater; Deloit, J J Jen
son, Clearwater; Virdlgris. J G Addi
son, Page; Verdigris, Fred Cronk,
Page; Verdigris, George Kivett, Page
Fifth District—Lake, B B Otter,
Bliss; McOlure, A E Pierce, Little;
Chambers, R J Starr, Chambers;
Chambers, Hi. Hibbard, Chambers;
Shamrock, J S Huffman, Chambers;
Conley, Wesley Calkins, Chambers;
Inman, J T Thompson, Inman; In
man, W A Cannon, Inman.
Sixth District—Francis, Steve Nor
thrope, Inez; Swan, Ed White, Ame
lia, Fairview: G S Withers, Inez;
Swan, George W Holcomb, Amelia;
Green Valley, Frank Milner, Stuart;
Green Valley, Frank LeMunyon, At
kinson; Sheridan, James Nightengale,
Atkinson; George Collins, Atkinson;
Emmet, D H Allen, Etomet.
Seventh District—Atkinson, W S
Miller, Atkinson; Atkinson, Jesse
Newton, Atkinson; Atkinson, F W
Boehme, Atkinson; Atkinson, Freo
Van Fleet, Atkinson; Atkinson, M J
Fullerton, Atkinson; Stuart, J F
Crane, Stuart; Stuart, A J Hanb,
Stuart; Stuart, Fred Hytrek, Stuart;
Stuart, L M Rhodes, Stuart; Stuart.
William Chambers, Stuart.
The following list of names were
drawn as jurors for the regular term
commencing March 11, 1912—J F
Crane, Stuart, James Moore, O’Neil),
C C Lee, Orchard, W L Brown, O’Ne
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ill, J T Thompson, Inman, Fred
Richter, Sr. Scottvllle, A E Pierce,
Little, T S Roche, Page; L M Rhodes,
Stuart, Steven Northrope, Inex, Wm.
Mather, O’Neill, J S Good Clearwater,
R R Morrison, O’Neill Silas Rohr, J
J Jensen, Clearwater, Wesley Calkins,
Chambers. C B Possum, Ewing, Ern
est Cracher, Ewing, F W Boehme, At
kinson, W A Gannon, Inman, M J
Fullerton, Atkinson, W A Gannon,
Inman, M J Fullerton Atkinson, Eric
Berg, Paddock, Frank Damero, Pheo
A J Hahn, Stuart.
Mr. Chairman:—I move you that a
committee of three new members and
one of the old members be appointed
as a committee to view the Niobrara
river for a bridge site at Dodge’s ferry
and Parshall and Coon Island.
F O Hammerberg
Th D Sievers
auuviuii iiauicu.
The chairman appointed Davis,
Hubbei, Tomlinson and Hammerberg
as such committee.
Application for purchase of school
land by lessee.
To the chairman of the board of
county commissioners of the county
of Holt, state of Nebraska.
The undersigned having leased the
following described lands of the state
of Nebraska, on the 30th day of April,
1891, as follows:
The south one half (si) of section
thirty-six, township twenty-nine,
range nine, hereby makes application
to have the same appraised for the
purpose of sale, as provided by an act
of the legislature approved March the
6th, 1885, dated at Lincoln, Nebraska,
this 16th day of January, 1912
John ToreH, lessee.
Mr. Chairman:—1 move that a com
mittee of three be appointed to ap
praise the school land petitioned for
by John Torell, and the chairman of
this board be chairman of such com
mittee.
M P Sullivan
FO Hammerberg
Motion carried.
Cholrman appointed Sullivan and
Tomlinson.
To the honorrable board of super
visors, Holt county, Nebraska.
Comes now the undersigned petit
tioner, and represents that on the 2nd
day of May, 1910, he paid through mis
take |the taxes on the northeast quar
ter (nei) of section twenty-two (22) in
township (31) range sixteen (16) west
of the 6th p m. That the petitioner's
intention was to pay the taxes on the
northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter (nei sei) of above described
section, township and range.
Your petitioner now respectfully re
quests that the taxes paid as above
stated by mistake and as shown by
the treasurer’s receipt No. 5802 and
amounting to $10.71 be refunded to
to him.
W M Lillie.
By W. K. Hodgkin.
On motion prayer of petition nwas
granted and county clerk ordered to
notify Edward C Hart of Stuart of the
action of this board.
O’Neill, Nebraska, January 22,1912.
To the honorable county board of
Holt county. Your petitioners Fred
and Qensy Bausch was assessed for
poll tax in Saratogo Precinct for 1911
in the sum of 5.00 This tax is erron
eous as your petitioners were not liab
le for poll tax, therefore your petit
ioners pray that the county treasurer
be instructed to strike the poll tax as
sessed to Fred and Henry Bausch
from the tax list for Saratoga precinct
for the year 1911
Henry Bausch
Fred Bausch
On motion prayer of petitioner was
granted.
I desire to petition the board of sup
ervisors to strike from the records tax
es that are assessed against E
J Eli in Frances township for the
reason 1 did not buy said property un
til after the 1st of May, 1911, the
property had all been assessed before
I got it. This property was given in
by a man in charge, otherwise this
mistake would not have happened.
Thanking the board in advance for
this favor, I remain,
Yours truly,
E. J. Eli.
Subscribed and sworn to in my pres
ence this 22nd day of January, 1922
(Seal) E J Mack, Notary Public.
On motion prayer of petitioner was
granted.
Mr. Chairman—I move that the
county clerk be and hereby is inspect
ed to notify the state engineer that a
committee of this board consisting of
three new members has been appoint
ed to view the Par3hall bridge site
and other proposed sites and no furth
er action will be taken in the rebuild
ing of the said Parshall bridge until
the report of this committee is heard.
M P Sullivan
Th D Sievers
Motion ca.ried
On motion board adjourned until 9
o'clock a m
W PSimar, chairman
S F McNichols county clerk
O’Neill. Nebr., Jan., 27, 1912, 9
o’clock a m
Application for purchase of school
land by lessee.
To the chairman of the board of
county supervisors of the County of
Holt, State of Nebeaska.
The undersigned having leased the
following University lands of the
State of Nebraska, on the 10th day of
February. 1887, viz:
The northwest quarter of section
24, township 26, range 9, hereby makes
application to have the same apprais
ed for the purpose of sale, as provided
by an act of the legislature, approved
March 5,1885 (Laws of 1885.)
Dated at O’Neill, Nebraska this
?6th day of January, 1912.
Carl Holz, Lessee.
The State of Nebraska, Holt county,
We, Th. D. Sievers, J. O. Hubbel.
and George T. Davis, members of the
board of Supervisors in and for said
county, do solemnly swear that we
wlil support the Constitution of the
United States, and the Constitution
of the Slate of Nebraska, and that we
will faithfully and impartially dis
charge the duties of appraisers, as
provided by an act of the legislature,
approved March 5. 1885, in estimating
and appraising carefully the value of
the following described land, exclusive
of Improvements, viz:
The northwest quarter of the north
east quarter of section 24, township
26, range 9, Holt county, State of
Nebraska, according to the best of our
ability.
Th. D. Sievers,
J. O. Hubbell,
Geo. T. Davis.
Appraisers.
Subscribed in my presence and
sworn to before me this 26th da/ or
January, 1912.
S. F. McNichols,
(Seal) County Clerk.
REPORT OF APPRAISERS
We, the undersigned, members of
the board of supervisors in and for
Holt county, Nebraska, do hereby
certify that we have carefully examin
ed the above[described land and find
the following to be its just and full
vaiue: Northwest quarter of north
east quarter section 24, township 26,
range 9, value per acre $16.
Th. D. Sievers,
J. O. Hubbell,
(Seal) Geo. T. Davis.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 27th day of January. A. D. 1912.
S. F. McNichols, County Clerk.
P. C. Kelly, Deputy.
On motion the report of the appra
isers on the northwest quarter of
northeast quarter, section 24-26-9, at
$16 per acre was approved.
Mr. Chairman:—I move that we let
the printing of the proceedings of the
county board of supervisors to the fol
lowing papers, viz: The Frontier, the
Graphic, the Ewing Advocate, the
Independent, the Stuart Advocate,
the Chambers Bugle and the Page
Reporter, and they to divide one-third
legal rates between them.
J. O. Hubbell,n
Geo. T. Davis.
Mr. Chairman:—I move that we
designate The Frontier as the official
paper of Holt county, Nebraska, for
the year 1912, and we do hereby desig
nate saidFrontier as the official paper,
this does not include the delinquent 1
tax list.
J. O. Hubbell,
F. O. Hammerberg.
Motion carried.
O’Neill. Nebraska, Jan. 27, }912.
To the Honorable board of supervisors
Holt county, Nebr.
Gentlemen:—Please allow me the
necessary help for making up assess
ment rolls, personal and real estate
for 1912, and other duties connected
with office. L. E. Skidmore,
County Assessor.
Mr. Chairman:—I move that we al
low County Assessor Skidmore the
necessary help for his office at the rate
of *650 per year.'
Th. D. Sievers,
F. O. Hammerberg.
Motion carried.
Septt. 13,1911,
Mr. J. D. Grimes, Chambers, Nebr.
Dear:—To close up the old suit of
Hershiser against the county which
involved the judgment of M A McCaf
ferty against the county, it is nec
essary for the board to issue J L Her
shiser a warrant for *16.51.
If you will call upon the county At
torney, I think he can satisfy you
that this is correct and if you will get
back to the section of the board a year
or two ago, you will find a record of
this matter.
I will be pleased to have you take
care of this matter at your next regu
lar meeting, which I understand is to
be within a week or such a matter.
Yours truly,
R R Dickson
On|motion prayer of petition was
granted.
On motion the following official
Bonds were approved.
John Gordon, township clerk, one
year. W H Sanders, Road oversoer,
Dist number 49 for one year, H L At
kinson, township treasurer, for one
year E P Springfield, township clerk,
for one year, Nicholas O’Conner,
township treasurer, for one lyear, P A
Grass, road verseer, for one year, 0
A Grass, township treasurer, for one
year, T S Roach, township clerk, for
one year, William Long, township
clerk, one year, D M Stuart, township
clerk, for one year, C E Hull, Road
overseer, for one year, P T
Stevens, constable, Verdigris town
ship, one year.
11 o’clock, a m.
On mation Board adjouned to go in
to a committee of the whole to con
tune settlament with county officers.
W. PSimar, chairman
S F McNichols, county clerk
O'Neill, Nebraska, January 31,1912,
9 o’clock a m
Board met pursuant to adjornment
all membrs present.
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As I have rented my farm I will sell the following property at my
place, 7 miles north and 1 mile east of O'Neill, 3 miles
south and 1 mile west of Agee, commencing at 10
o'olock a. m,. on
Thurs., Febraray 22
21 head of horses
l black gelding 8 yrs. old
weight 1200, i span draft
horses, gray and bay, 8 yrs.
old weight about 2600, 1
span of black geldings, 6 and
7 yrs. old weight 2000, 1
span of geldings 2 and 3 yrs.
old, black and gray, weight
about 2400, 1 span of mare
drivers, 4 and 7 yrs. old,
weight about 2000, 1 gray
mare 15 yrs. old, with foal,
weight 1300, 1 brown mare
14 yrs. old, with foal, weight
1200, 1 brown mare 5 yrs.
old, with foal, weight 1400,
1 gray mare 4 yrs old, with
foal, weight 1400, 1 bay
mare 2 yrs. old yveight 1000,
1 black Alley, weight 800, 6
sucking colts.
63 head of Cattle
J coming 2-year-old Short
horn registered bull, 19 head
pfyycows, some good milk
cows, 9 yearling steers, 6
yearling heifers, 18 head of
calves.
Farm Machinery
6-ft McCormick binder, 2
McCormick mowers, 5 and
6 ft, 10-ft McCormick rake,
Dane stacker, 2 hay sweep,
12-in Emerson gang plow
Moline corn planter with 160
rods of wire, 5 hole drill,
Moline lister, 2-row Moline
Eli, Moline riding cultivator,
Ohio riding cultivator, J. I.
Case riding cultivator, 5 hoe
cultivator, garden cultivator,
16-in walking plow, 4-set
iron harrow, Emerson disc,
Janesville weeder, end gate
seeder, 1 hole corn sheller,
grain and corn grader,
Mandt wagon, bob sled,
Moline wagon, 2 hay racks,
Lawis & Mitchel spring
wagon, top buggie, U. S. Eg
cream separator,horse power y
and grinder, set of black
smith tools, grindstone, 4
set of work harness, set bug
gie harness, single harness,
2 saddles, 2 sets leather fly
nets, half hide harness leath
er, 20 tons first class ha}',
600 bu. corn, 400 bu Ker
shon seed oats, xo bu. of
seed corn, 6 bu. No. 1 Alfal
I fa seed, about 20 bu. of
j potatoes, 8 doz. Barred Ply
mouth Rock Chickens, 2
heating stoves, 1 steel range
and other household goods
too numerous to mention.
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TERMS:—Tuielue months time will be given on all sums of $10
and over with approved security and 10 per cent, interest. Sums
under $10 cash.
ANDREW SCHMIDT, Owner.
COLS. N. T. ELLIOTT and W. CARSON, Auctioneers.
JANES F. GALLAGHER, Clerk.
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