Morris tribune., 1880-05-06
Proceedings Cf The Board of
County Commissioners.
lOFFICIAI.I

The Board of County Commissioners of
Stevens County, State of Minnesota, met
in Extra Session, at the Auditors office in
the Village of Morris, on Monday, the Sd
day of May, 1880.
Present-R. j. Hall, 0. A. Bake and A.
J. ComstoCk, County Commissioners, ami
w. w. Griswold, County Auditor and ex-
officio Clerk of said Board
The following allowances were made:
Pioneer Press, stationery, $50 90
w W Griswold, postage, expressage
and amount paid for list of
entered lands, IL %
Maria Morris, care of Nelson Morris
and family, so 90
Kirk bride, Whltall& Wales, stationery % 81
0 G Hanson, returns births & deaths 1 IS
Ii Ilutchins painting wood shed and
in court house, 6 61
r VI Richardson, recording, 81
w ] Munro, stationery, IS 20
same, printing, 20 20
II L IIulburd, services as Co. physi-
clan in treating Miss Mccarthy
and VIM. johnson, 16 90
II L Hulburd, services as Co. physi-
clan in amputating feet of and
treating Nelson Morris, rs 90
II l. Hulburd, services as coroner and
pOSI Ill CttSC
of David Leonard, 20 40
Ii l. Hulburd, same services as above
in case of T. Gutterman, II 90
VIM Mcpherson, team for Co Atty
in State cases 6 so
D Good, lumber for sidewalk at
court house, 8 So
same, use of hall for inquest, 5 90
2 Tewksbury, marshafs fees in in
quest of d Leonard 6 81
P Mumford, surveying road, 90
John Landberg, services as sheriff, "a rs
same, lock and fuel for Jail, 4 90
Also, the following, to be paid out of
county revenue of Big Stone county:
John Landberg. board and sheriff's 80
fees in case of ONeil, %
II L Hulburd, treatment of A Watson 80
w Munro, printing, so
Pioneer Press, stationery, so 90
w w Griswold, cash paid for post
age, expressage, list of lands
entered, and expenses of team,
Co Atty and self in attending
session of Board Co Com, 81 05
Also the following, to be paid out of Co
revenue Of Traver e county:
W j Munro, printing, 90
John Landberg, boarding prisoners
& services as sheriff in ST cases Sc 81
G. Rosencrans, wit state case, is
w 0 Reed, do do IS
H H Howe, do do IS
Nels Olcson, do do = IS
w w Griswold, cash paid for post
age, expressage, list of lands en-
tered and expense of Co Atty to
Willmar in state case, Is 80
| Certificates of the costs in case of State
| Il 70 LII, iol
| Following accounts disallowcd:
r Perkins, boarding n Parker, $40 90
John Gibson, surveying road, IA 29
| Liquor license granted to Welcome g.
Williams, of Donnelly, until january 10th,
1881.
| The following petitions in relations to
change of school districts, were presented:
First-Erich GRANDSON, asking that lots
3 and a, in section 25, town 1875, range Al,
be detached from school district No. ., and
attached to district No 2, in same town.
Second-John Cargill, asking that the
east half of section 5, town 1876, range As,
in Traverse Co., be attached to school dis
trict No. /, in said county.
Third-Henry Fels and others asking for
the formation of district. comprising the
following described territory, towit: Sec
u,
| 1873, range Al, Stevens county.
The Board ordered that the Auditors
Office, in the village of Morris, and the 14th
day of June, 1880, be fixed as the time and
place for the hearing of above mentioned
petitions.
A remonsirance having been filed against
the organization of Sc or of section 10, 81
of section II. and all of sections IL, Is, IA,
10 and "a, III town 1913, range Al, into d
school district, the Board postponed a
hearing thereon, until June 14th, 1880, at
the place above mentioned.
| Ordered, That the sum of 1921 be
abated from the tax of G. G.. Samuelson,
for the year 1879
Ordered, That no abatement be made
for destruction of house of r. H. Jaquis,
in Big Stone county, as said house was not
assessed.
All of town 1873, range 43, Except Sec
tons |, 2, 3 and q, } was organized into a
school district, and numb ered 30.
The south half of town 1875, and north
half of town 124, both of range a., were
organized into school district, and num-
bered 81. nsmo h1gfi
! All of town 1913, range 44, was organized
into school district, and numbered 80.
! Board adjourned to meet ON Wednesday,
| May 5th, at one o'clock d. m.
| Board met Wednesday, May 9Th, 1880, in
| pursuance to adjournment.
Present, same officers as on Monday.
| The following allowances were made:
james Dennison, coffin for, T Gutter
man. a5 As SIS 90
TE Colahan. wit fees case Of inquest / 90
L. w Curtss. juror do do D. 90
e Holmland, boarding A Watson,
! and 10 be paid out of revenue of
Big Stone county, p 30 90
r M Richardson, recording for Big -
Stone county, n 40
same. recording for Stevens county 8 10
j "A Spagle, wit fees state case for
Traverse county, Z is
VIM Mcpherson, team viewing road 70
| Q A Bake, services roads s. bridges Is 90
r Hall. do do 3 90
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