The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1877-04-18
Proceedings Of tho Board OF County
Commissioners.


Commissioners.
RED WING, March 20, 1877.
Tho Board met, as provided by law, all
tho members being present. -.
The sum Of So was appropriated to pay
the fare Of Mrs. johnson to Stearns county.
Petitions by Bottolf Larson, Gunder Lar
son and Knut Swenson to be detached from
school district No. 81 were rejected.
The petition of Lucy P. Pingrey to be set
of from district Is was continued.
The petition of J. A. Rem to be set off
was continued, Dakota county not having
acted. -
The petition of John G.. Nelson to have
the nj Of sw4 and the 81 of nw4 Of SEQ. IA,
town ll2, range II, detached from district
l37 and attached to No. ID was granted
On petition Of John P. Peterson, the sci
Of swl Of sec. II, town liz, range II, was
set off from district y, and the ne4 Of nw4
of sec. IA, town 1l2, range II, from district
1877 and attached to No. Is.
The petition Of Ole Swenson for change
of district boundaries was indefinitely post
poned.
On petition of Henry Kielkee, the WI of
sw4 Of sec. 10, t. ll2, r. II, was set off from
district II and attached to 1877.
On petition Of Sven Johnson, the mel of
sw4 Of sec. Is. t. Ill, r. II, was removed
from district AZ and made part Of district
49,.
The petition Of John G.. Johnson for
change in school district boundaries was
laid over.
On petition of Louis Stonke, the WI of
ne} Of sec. 20, t. 100, r. II. was detached
from school district 81 Goint with Dodge
county, and attached to No. l2O, contingent
on consent of Dodge county.
The petition Of C. Benway for change in
school district was laid over.
"A petition Of c. Hennings to be removed
from school district % to No. 81 was re-
ferred to Commissioner Hayman to post no.
tees.
The same disposition was made of q Pc
tition of John Heunings, Jr., who made
similar request. %-
Commissioner Doyle was authorized to
order such aid for Frederick Berndt, of
Zumbrota, as he deems necessary.
bill of friedrich Ludwig, for boarding
F. Barndt, $l4 was allowed
- q week was granted to aid Mrs. Pat
rick O'Brien and children of Red Wing
On application of W. W. Page, the Board
recommended to the State Auditor that the
taxable valuation for 1876 on swl Of mel
sec. %, t. 1l3, r. Is, Mepham's ITO acres
excepted, be reduced to $237
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board met at 1850 o'clock.
Commissioner Johnson was authorized to
extend such aid to Mrs. Lars Nilsson, of
Vasa, as he deems necessary.
500 was appropriated as aid to Johannes
Moline, of Cannon Falls.
An extra allowance of So was ordered
for Mrs. Peter Hickman for taking care Of
Mr.. Levick's sick child.
The Board recommended that the valua-
ton on lot l, sec 81, t. 113, r. IA be re-
duced to $3.50, and the taxes for the last
three years be abated to correspond, with
interest, provided the unpaid taxes be paid
at once.
It was also recommended that the valua-
ton for 1856 on Sarah Dennison's land
in sec. 80, town 100, r. Is, be reduced to
5000.
The personal property tax of N. P. John
son, in Hay Creek, for 1876, was cancelled.
The allowance to Pehr Munson, of Red
Wing, was continued till June l.
The allowance to Sven Rudbeck, of Red
Wing, was continued till further orders.
S3l.2l was allowed Mrs. John Preston,
Of Belle Creek, as aid to pay taxes
The Board recommended to the State
Auditor, that the personal taxes of NJ. s.
Chandler, for 1876, be reduced to 1892
A petition of Mats Peterson for change
in boundary Of district 46 was referred to
Commissioner Johnson
A petition Of P. G. Weber for change in
boundary of district 40 was referred to
Commissioner Doyle.
Petition OF August Erickson for change
in boundary Of district 43 was referred to
Commissioner Brown.
Petition of Patrick Molloy for change of
boundary Of district 1876 was referred to
Commissioner Doyle.
1t was recommended that the State Audi
tor reduce the personal assessment Of John
Lyons, of Red Wing, for 1876, $4,000.
Consideration of the petition of Jane E
!Colville, F. W. Hoyt, J. C. Mcclure and
others for alteration in the Red Wing and
Lake City road was continued.
TUESDAY MORNING.
A deed was given to Luther Chapman
for tract of land in Zumbrota, he having
paid the purchase price, $40. - d..
Samuel Shiels entered into an agreement
to pay the county for supporting his daugh-
ter so long as she may remain a county
charge.
Commissioner Hayman, committee in case
of condition Of the estate and children OF
Milton Wilson, of Cherry Grove, made
written report, and was requested to con.
tinue and settle the affairs.
The committee to survey and inquire in.
to damages in case of road in sect's and
IL, town 1l2, reported, filed their plat,
and were continued with authority to pro.