The Grange advance., 1874-07-01
Meeting OF the Board OF County Com
missiOners OF GOOdhue County.


The Commissioners met the 18th of June,
and a quorum not being present adjourned
until Q o'clock q. no. the 10th, when full
Board being present was called to order oy
the Chairman and the business Of the Board
taken up.
Eighty dollars was ordered to be refund
ed to T. w. Hanson for double assessments
on lots and blocks in Hader taxes were
also cancelled OH blocks C, D, E, X, L, NJ,
N.O.P.u. r, S, 7, and U, in the town of
Hader.
Petition of W. F. Hillman and others for
change in School District No. 10 read and
referred to Commissioner Of lst District TO
post notices for final action Of the Board on
the 9th OF July next.
Also petition Of Peter Larson and others
for alterations OF boundaries Of Districts
Nos T. and - read and referred to Com
missioner Anderson to post notices.
Petition OF Freeman Pearson and others
for formation Of new school district from
districts Nos. 100 and 1l2 to be joined, to
district No. 50 Wabasha county, was re-
ferred back for want Of proof Of sufficient
number OF signers.
Petition of T. e. Pearson and others for
change in districts Nos. 80 and Ii refe erred
for posting proper notices.
\ bid by the publishers Of the Goolhue
County Rtpudlican, the Red Wing dryus and
the Grunye -ldcunce for publishing the tax
list was received and accepted, and the lists
ordered published in the Republican as re-
quircd by law and once in the Red Wing
-4ryus and the Grunge -4dvunce for informa-
ton. The manner was fixed in which the
25 cents description, allowed to the Clerk
Of the Court for his services in the proceed
ings OF advertising and selling at tax sales,
was graded and fixed upon as follows: 10
Auditor, 10 cents upon entry Of judgment
and cents on entering satisfaction or sale.
AFTERNOON.
Taxes were abated on lots 3, 5, + and
in section i, and lot l section I, 7. l13, r.
Is, and reduced to 500 if paid in 30 days.
\ petition by Lewis Larson and others
No. u was referred to Commissioner An
derson for posting.
Petition Of n. Z. Malmbcrg and others
for new school district from parts of Dis
tricts Nos. III and Is was rejected
Sixteen dollars and sixty one cents was ap-
propriatcd to Mrs. Warden as aid to pay
113.
The petition Of Chas. Olson and others
for the formation Of Il new school district
by dividing district No. Is was granted, and
school district No. 1876 formed from the
northern part Of said district Is.
\ petition of Chas. Parks and others for
= change in the Red Wing and Cannon
Falls road on to section line OF section Is
T. ll2, R. II, was read and action deferred
to next regular meeting Of the Board.
On application Of j. X. Wyman the valu-
alton on acres mill property was reduced
to $2500 for the years 186S-69 20 and II
and taxes abnted accordingly.
The petition of N. N. Chilson, \. F. John
son and others for alteration Of Red Wing
and Cannon Falls road, in town Of Cannon
Falls, wa, on recommendation Of the Com
mittee, not granted and petition rejected.
The petition of S. P. Nilsson and others
for alteration Of road through sections 8, 5
and in I'LL, R. l6, was referred to Com
missioncrs Swantc Anderson and Al. Gro
yer to view the route.
The petition Of N. J. Bergtender to be set
off from school district No. ii and to be at
tached to district No. 18 was granted also
the petition of Eskel Burgston to be set off
from district No. into district No. 43.
The valuation of lots 10 and IL in L. F.
Hubbard's subdivision, as owned by L. F.
Hubbard, was reduced to $50 each on ac-
count Of erroneous assessment including
site of school house and streets
A bill of \. X. Finseth for mileage and
per diem Of $14.40 allowed.
June 18th, Sd day.
On motion 1922 was ordered to be re-
funded to A. Bassett, taxes 1878, on account
of excessive assessment.
Sixty dollars was appropriated as aid to
Nils johnson Of Cannon Falls to be paid
under direction Of Commissioner Anderson.
The County Auditor was authorized to
cancel all unpaid taxes on a number Of
pieces Of land on account of defect and un-
certainty in the description Of the same,