Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-08-05

o'clock, P. NJ.
/ O'CLOCK Pm
The Board met pursuant: to adjourn
mcnt, the members all present.
On motion the petition Of NJ. E. Bow
ers to set the W a of the " a and the
n W d of the " Il, section %, town 102,
range IS, from school district number 20
to district number %, was rejected.
On motion, the petition of Geo. w.
Clough to have the q = Of the e d and
the ne Il sw and the e a OF the
n W Il, section -, town 102, range 10,
from school district mum Der 20 to district
number %, was rejected Oh the grounds
that the petitioner is not resident Of
said school district, number 20.
On motion, the petition Of d. Speckels
to have the Il Of section rs. town 1903,
range II, set from school district number
AZ, to school district number LOG, was
granted.
On motion, the petition Of Henry Hoist
TO set the Ii Of section 10, town 1903,
range IS. from school district num- cr
100 TO school district number AZ was
granted.
On motion, the petition of Patrick
Aegean to set the q of the 8 W Il of Sec
ton 8, and the i and i Of The W
Il Of section IS, town 1O3, range 19, from
school district number 80, joint, to school
district number 43 in Mower county was
granted.
On motion, the petition of e. L. Gran
mis- and others to discontinue school dis
trict number IS and attach the same to
school district number 81, was received
and the next meeting of the Board set for
the time Of a hearing thereon.
On motion, the petition OF John Wat.
tand, w. L. Henderson and others to set
the " d Of section %, town 1O1, range
IA, from school district number 10
school district number 70 was received
and the next meeting Of the Board set
for hearing thereon.
The claims for bounty under chapter
80, laws 1871, as amended by chapter 96,
laws 1879, were taken up and the follow
Ing allowed for all years, including 1879:
rods of trees planted in 1871 and 1879 $10e 90
J D Lesher, l acre of grove and lG0 rods
of trees planted in 1871. IL 90
c Markham, acres of grove, planted ~ ~
Benjamin Wright, Il acre of grove and
40 rods of trees, planted in 1871. .... 81 90
Thos Cain, acre of grove, planted in
c b Douglass, acres Of grove and 4 "
c D Douglass same for the year $780,: 10 90
On motion, the Board adjourned to
July 28lh, 1880, at 8 O'Clock, A. NJ.
JULY, 28th, 8 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Members all present
The following claims were allowed:
A H Tuttle, postage and cards for coun-
II Austin, supplies tor poor farm and ~ "
Thos Riley, constable fees. ............. IS Is
Taylor g. Ball, supplies for poor farm ~
On motion, the following named per:
sons were selected to serve as Jurors in
place of those retired from the original
jury list, now on file in the office of the
Clerk of the district court, in and for the
county of Mower, in the tenth judicial
district, state of Minnesota.
FOR GRAND JURORS:
J: J. Watland, G. Bell, town of Leroy
NJ. B. Slocum, Window; Phillip Schlei.
Benjamin Wright. Frankford; J. F. Car.
son, Phillip Eppard, Racine; John
Hoy, Waltham; Charles Schwartz, Sar.
geant; A. d. Brown, Red Rock; John
Christgan, Dexter; E. c. Dorr, Henry
ingalls,, Peter G,es, Pat Geraghty, John
Frost, A. P. kirkland, city Of Austin; w.
G. P. Bell, Lansing.
FOR PETIT JURORS.
George Lukens, town Of Leroy; O..
Clouse, Bennington; Thomas Keough,
A. Bell, Lodi; Thos. Larson, Nevada; F.
G.. Ray, Window; Frank Warner, Am
mon Finhart, Grand Meadow; A. j
Scribner, Simon Simonson, Frankford +;
Ole johnson, Racine; Freeman CARL, w
w. Palmetter, Udolpho; q. Peck, VIM.
Brown, Sergeant; J. A. Carson, Pleasant
Valley j. F. Rockwell, Red Rock; Peter
Nelson, Oscar Ayers, city Of Austin
George Wood, town OF Lansing; Her.
man Frost, Jonathan Gregson, J. K.
Sayles, Austin.
On motion, the Board adjourned 10 1
O'Clock, p. M.
JULY 20, O'CLOCK P. NJ.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment-lhc members all present.
On motion. the County Auditor was
authorized to cancel all taxes assessed
against the nw4 Of the ne4, section 10,
1O1, II, for all years up to and including
1879, the same being railroad lands.
On motion, the County Auditor was
instructed TO cancel all taxes on the nwI
of the neI, section %, 103, Is, for all years
up to and including 1874, the same hav
ing been railroad lands up to the 9th day
of June, 1880.
On motion, the valuation for tax of 1878
and 1879 on the eH of the VIZ of lots 4
and 6, block 8, village Of Brownsville
was recommended to the State Auditor
to be reduced from $500, to $50, and thu
taxes thereon for said years, correspon
dinghy abated, the same having beer
raised from 2hO ia 3HCA nv mistake il