Show farmington FARMIN OTON FRAO TIONa the miners of the farmington mining mining 0 district which embraces all of davis county north of bountiful will hold their annual meeting at the court house in it farmington on nov 3rd ard 1896 at 7 it ui company 11 has bag accepted the challenge jell go to do target shooting with company I 1 at morgan cily on the of this month miss alice dark clark has started a kindergarten class in ili the vestry of the meeting house mr Baw banberger berger is transplanting some fine shrubbery at lagoon the lilac bushes are from the late william jennings lot in salt lake which lie he recently purchased and measure from ten to fifteen feet in heights heigh th DISTRICT COURT NOTES the US railroad sui suits is iu in judge Ro lapps court last week were disposed of as follows joseph and hyrum ford jointly were allowed at the rate of per acre for their land taken by the railroad the 2688 acres amounting to 4 70 for damages on balance of farm by draining etc total with interest at eight per cent per an dumn since april 20 1895 1805 john ford was also allotted at the rate of per acre for his land there being beily of sit an acre which amounted to damages allowed 50 total with interest at eight per cent since april 20 1895 thomas harris was allowed for 6 of an acre of ground with interest at eight per cent since nov 21 1893 interest amounting to 2784 and the total to no damage was asked as the land taken was alono along 0 one end of the farm As to the he costs in fit the above cases the matter was taken under advisement attorney critchelow wanted llie lite land owners to pay for part of them while hile the railroad companas comp anys attorney le grand young claimed the company should pay all of them thein COUNTY COURT county court met in ili adjourned session oct 1896 full board present the clerk reported he had received forty four election booths from J J leavitt co E A petitioned to have the valuation of his land in section 26 tp top 3 north range 0 1 east reduced on account of the same being erroneously assessed on motion of commissioner hatch the sum of was abated from the valuation the mortgage morl morI gage assessment of amy B meredith was reduced on account of erroneous assessment clerk was ordered to abate the assessment ses of lewis oviatt 25 on oil account of double assessment the verbal petition of james hornsby asking for an exemption from taxation on oil his business as A manufacturer of fire brick etc was per presented anted and not granted ou on the aroun grounds is that the commissioners have DO authority of law to make inake the tile the matter mailer of purchasing a right of way for road purposes from arc scilla putter was referred to the committee of the with power to act the application and bond of flint hariod for a retail liquor dealers license was filed lite boud bond approved and the clerk cleric instructed to issue lie lic cice the petition of the mud and ex trustees of the fourth school dist brict and ami joseph smith and thirty seven others asking to have the tax levy of 2 aa mills levied upon said district annulled was read and referred berred to the attorney the attorney reported as follow in relation to tile the petition of joseph smith et al asking that thai you annul the special tax lax levied by the trustees of school district no 4 which was referred rel erred to me I 1 gad that a notice in ill proper form showing the action of tile the united board of trustees to 10 have been had bad 1 levying the tax on december 1895 was duly filed with the county clerk within the time prescribed by law while it would recommend ie please me to be able to recommend commend that you 3 ou grant the petition pet ilion I 1 have to report that thai the board has no legal authority to act as requested on motion of commissioner rockwood the report was received and the petition not granted on motion of commissioner hatch the following places were designated 0 as the polling places for davi daan 4 county for the election nov 3rd ard 1896 south precinct brick school house west precinct school house bountiful atif ul election precinct no 1 relief hill hall bountiful election precinct no 2 north school house centreville Cen treville precinct young mens hall farm ington election precinct no 2 county court house farmington Farmin glon election precinct no 1 so social ball kaysville Kays ville election precinct no 1 music hall kaysville Kays ville election precinct no 2 city hall ball layton lay ton election precinct no 1 meeting house layton laylon election precinct no 2 district school house south weber precinct east cast school house steed precinct school house bouse clearfield precinct peter Christens Christen cna sens resilience residence precinct school ol 01 house south hooper north school house the claim of C L sessions for material furnished for mill creek cana cannon oil road was presented and on oil motion of commissioner ackwood ro the claim was not allotted for the reason that the hie county has no money with which to repair by canyon roads was secure blanks for the use of the constables applicable to advertise and sell estraya and an all pound record for clearfield precinct and to procure copies of 0 the law for the use of pound keepers if the alic same can call be had ready printed in ili pamphlet 1 1 et form the clerk cleric was also in ill strutted ted to get gel ink pens and blot to be used it at the llie election on motion of commissioner rock wood it was made the duty of the registry 0 agents to prepare the lite voting places and set up the booth arrange a guard rail etc and be in ili attend ance on oil election day at the polls it was also ordered tit tant it the lie judges of election be instructed to enforce the law and keep all persons except those authorized to lie be within the polling places feel distant from lite polls AUDITED AND AKU I 1 J J leavitt co election booten election aeck acct 5 00 rocky phone co exit meet 1 9 00 C W comeal cosbi salary 82 62 za 30 traveling raveling g eap exp 2400 24 10 andress co rhalls meet CO thomas II if phillips surveyor roudi acet 85 5 survey 40 45 irico 09 thorn thom 11 phillips exp eap meet 95 acts stat slat J II 11 wilcox attorney salary county fund J 11 II wilcox attorney state calary fund 11 noble roads roach meet the claim of N jr for salary 60 and sundries was audited and allowed adjourned to monday nov 2nd and 1896 at 10 it a m |