The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-18
Proceedings Of Board Of County Com
missiOners, July Session.

proceedings or Board OF County Com.
missioners, July Session.
The Board Of County Commissioners met
July 26th, 1875. as provided by law. Pres
ent. VIM P. Brown. \. J. Grover and J. C.
Bennewitz.
petition signed by c. L Allen and
others, asking to have the n ! Of
sec l, town 100, range Is, and the
and } of the 8 / of Sec. SO. same
township, detached from Schoo! District
No. 1l2 and attached to District No. so in
Wabasha county, was referred back for
want of sufficient signers.
The tax for 1874 on 38 acres in II J Of
W ! Of w ! Of Sec. %, town 10, range
Is, was reduced to $4.74.
The valuation on 33- 100 acres in lot ii,
in e Of Sec. SO, town 10, range
l6, for 1874, was reduced $500. the
equalized valuation Of building errone-
ously assessed, and $G~l4 was ordered re-
funded
The petition Of A. Mallet and others to
be set off from District No. IL to District
No. 1877, was postponed for lack Of evi.
dence Of any actien by the Dakota County
Commissioners.
AFTERNOON.
All members present.
Petition of J. F. Pingrey, to be set off
from District No. rs to No. 2, and that his
land be attached to said No. 2, was taken
up, but remonstrance was presented by
Nicholas Hosmer and others, and the petit
tion was rejected
Petition OF Silas Ecker to be set off from
District No. 25 to No. 2, rejected.
Petition of Peter Stromberg to have his
land detached from District No. % and at
tached to No. 80, came up for final hearing,
but a remonstrance signed by D. Dewey
and others was presented and the petition
was rejected.
Ordered that $4.l4 be refunded TO Silas
Ecker for tax on personal property in town
of Floreace for 1874, the same being as
sessed in Red Wing.
The assessment on that part of lot 6,
block l, East Red Wing, belonging,o Thos.
Shakespeare, was reduced to $125, and tax
abated accordingly for 1915.
A bond Of Henry Tiederman to secure
the county against the liability Of support
ing child was approved
A bond Of Christopher Oleson Lochren to
secure the county for support Of child was
| approved
A bond of Thos. Robertson to secure the
county for supper: Of child was presented,
but no action taken.
Commissioner Anderson, to whom the in
denture Of apprenticeship binding minor.
Delven Boardman, to Sherman Card, re-
ported that said minor would not sign said
instrument, and the case was dismissed.
1t being shown that Hugh Vaileby, Cher
ry Grove, had been assessed for personal
property in District No. II in place Of No.
| lO8 for 1874, it was ordered that $3.3e be
refunded to him aud the amount be charged
to No. II.
Petition by Ole A. Strand and others 70,
the formation of new District in No. g.
was presented and referred to Commission
er Grover.
Petition of John Rose to be set off from
District No. l03 (joint with Dodge county
and attached to No. 81 Goodhoe county, waI
postponed to the next session Of the Board
| Oct. 18th.
Official report of Rev. J. W. Hancock. Co
| Supt. of schools, for six months, ending
June 3Oth, was presented.
The Board and County Auditor then or
ganized as Board Of Equalization. Tht
following resolutions were adopted:
Resolued That the assessment of real and persona
property of Qoodhue county, for the year 1876, in
cluding the valuation of new structures worth NOR
| than $780, AID also the assessed valuation of al
1 shares of National Bank stock, returned by tn
several town and city Assessors, shall be and remain
unchanged, except such changes as may be made
upon and in individual and special case
presented during the session to this Board and be
further
Resolved That when the assessment Of real ant
property has been returned In fractions Of
| dollar such fractions be dropped and stricken ou
from the said list and returns and deducted from tht
| amount Of the assessed valuation
The assessment Of personal property o.
Jens An6nson, of Cherry Grove, was re-
duced $500, being the 22d item.
| The assessment Of personal property o1
Zempka g. Schultz, Zumbrota, for 1875, wat
reduced $475, and the assessment changed
to Henry Zempka.
It being ascertained that the assessment
of personal property of George Pesrsons,
| Zumbrota, for 1876, had been omitted from
| the roll. the Auditor was directed to enter
the same as returned by the Assessor.
| The sum Of 1914 was ordered refunded
to John Bloomberg on account Of excessive
| assessment.
The sum of $4 was ordered refunded te
| Percis Scofield for excessive assessment.
| TUEsDAY-MoRNING.
The Clerk Of the Court was authorized to
revise the judgment index in his Office, SC
that in cases where judgment against co.
partners are indexed to the name Of one Of
the parties only, the index to be so revised