Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-01-16
The Proceedings Of the Board OF
County Commissioners.
Little Falls. January Z. l27!


Little Falls, January 7, 1879.
Board of County Commissioner
met at the Office of County Auditor
Present, N. Gravel, N. Meyer. n. J,
Bredfeld, Charles Lakin, George Gels,
sci, County Commissioners and j. D.
Lachance, County Auditor. Board
proceeded to elect a chairman for the
ensuing year. Board took a recess
until one o'clock P. M.
At. one o'clock P. NJ. the Board
convened. All present.
On motion of N. Gravel duly Sec
onded and carried, N. Meyer was duly
elected chairman for the ensuing year
On motion duly: made and seconded
aud carried the bond ofLyman Signol
for Register of Deeds was duly ap.
proved.
Bond Of J. D. Lachance as County
Auditor was duly presented to the
Board and read, and on motion duly
seconded and carried the same was du>
ly approved.
On motion duly seconded and car.
ried the bond of G. Hays as Court
Commissioner was duly approved.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the bond of VIM. l.. Dow as Coun'
ty Surveyor was duly approved.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the bond of Peter Newman as
Judge of Probate was duly approved.
On motion duly seconded and carried
the bond of Leon Houde as Clerk o1
the District Court was duly read and
approved.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the bond of J. o. Simmons af
County Coroner was duly read and
approved.
Board then proceeded to select ju>
rors for the next term of Court. The
following names were duly selected as
grand jurors for the October term o1
the District Court, 1879.
NAMES.
Lafayette Hall, Thomas Brundrett, Johr
Denney, Richard Neill, VIM. Harrison, Potel
Picotte, N. C.. Wilcox, Alanson Coe, Johr
Clark, Theodore Bellefeuille, Moses Lafond
Peter johnson, W. H. Harrison, James Tan.
ner, George Borman, I. L. Foster, Philip
Gross, VIM. Heimert, James Chapman, Alex
Mcleod, Josiah Meyer, Hans H. Peterson, S
S. Parmeter, Peter B. McDouga]l, H. Pierce
G. A. Tuttle, Daniel Trask, R. B. Young, G.
Geer, Daniel Estey, A. B. Skinner, G. B. Buck
man, J. G. johnson, Nick Damon, Sr., Johr
Stumpf, Peter kook; VIM, Grell, n. c. Leavitt
R. stumpf, Peter Virnig, John Newman, Pete
Blake, Samuel Green, James Dobie, VIM. Ped
ley, Henry Harrison, Henry Rasicot, Charles
Sylvester, G. W. Gilbert, Charles Stewart, E
J. Kidder, J.T. Stilwell, Peter Medved, VIM
Bredfeld, J. o. Simmons, L. Worthington
VIM. Rasicot, Charles Sherlock, Benjamin
Taylor, I. H. Barnard, w. W, Balm, Georg'
W. Balm, Daniel Campbell, a. Gribnoe, VIM
Rhoda, John Workman, John Wendt, J. B
Blais, Jr,, Robert Stewart, Charles Stewart
Charles Vining, Robert Lewis.
The following named persons were
duly selected to serve as petit jurors
at the October term of the District
Court, 1879:
Michel Ledoux, Jr., Cyriac Dufort, odilo,
Duclos, Michel Heroux, Joseph Boisjoli
Thomas Aubin, Peter Gagnon, Charles Gravel
E. Ma1burn, J. J. Clark, Freeman D. Hall
David Beverage, Peter Gravel, F. J. Farrand
W lizard Muncey, A. K. Miller, G. W. Muncey
Henry Meyer, Dura Corbin, Charles Gilpat
rick, David Adams, John Hamlin, jane
Green, Hans Hansen, Allen Blanchard, Franl
Mansfield, Stephen Jackson, A. M. Burfeld
Frank Herman, Michael Sand, A. A, Morrill,
Christ Virnig, Ignaz Bednar, Frank Konen
Anton Tembrell, John Rock, J. j. Gross, 10
seph Herman, J. Wise, Wm: Deuch, job,
Shea, VIM. Harding, 0. Glidden, Samuel Lee
Herman Hyson, A. Matison, VIM. Batters, Q
W. Sylvester, R. Fl. Paine, II. G. Stivers, Pc
ter Roy, R. Marotte, N. Norm, A. Guernon
Simon Guerin, Samuel McCauley, Georg'
Stilwe'l, James Brown, Louis Hamlin, Herold
Oleson, Neils Peterson, J. Schultz, Chas. Tut
tie, Anton Weber, Henry Armstrong, Jr. Nie
Boos, R. J. Lambert, Robert Muncey, R. L
Trask, Sylvester Henenlotter, Jasper Hill, Pc
ter McDougall, R. L. Page, Matthias Klein.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the Little Falls Transcript wa
designated as the official paper Of Nor
rison county, and the Auditor was di
rected to have the delinquent tax lis
printed in said Little Falls Transcript
On motion of H. J. Bredfeld duly
seconded, tho bond of Rhodes an
Wetzel was read aud duly approved
the same being for license to sell liquo
| at their place of business in the tow
| of Little Falls, and license was grant
| ed said Rhodes & Wetzel for the teri
of six months.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the petition for the formation 0
a new school district to be comprise'
of the following described territory
to~wit {: sections 19, 20, 21, %, 2e
80, 81, 81, and 33 in township NJ
1913 of range 30, having been present
ed to the Board, proofs having bee
made that the notice had been posted
and all the requirements of the la,
had been complied with, the same wa
duly allowed, said district to b
known as school district No. rs. .-' 4.
On motion duly seconded aud car
ried, Board adjourned until min