Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-01-15

Towns and Villages....... 57l3 %
i RedemptiOns. ................... 1852 10
| State apportionment... 1898 "a
School Land Interest ...... 29l8 a.
| Text Book fund ............... s67 %
| $. n. K. r. Coupons.....:.. 20 90
1880. s5o29s So
August Cash on hand at close of bust
ness Jan. $2So6O 81
s7eseo 26
Minnesota. ct the close of business on Wed.
nesday, the 9TH day of January, 1880, as per SET
WI. RICHARDS, Chairman
Attest =. Board OF County Commissioners
i . NJ " 1Gditoi; Mower County.
On motion, the report of said commit
tee was received and approved.
IN motion, the petition of T. DAZZLE and
Hubbard Carey, asking for license to sell
liquors in the town of Adams, was laid
over till after the annual town meeting, in
March, 1880.
On motion,
Resolved, That the Board will not grant license
to sell intoxicating liquors, in anv town in the
county OF Mower, until such town shall hereaf-
ter have voted in favor Of license. as per the
statutes in such case made and provided.
On motion, the official bond of P. T..
Mcintyre, with sureties in the sum of
$4,000, for Treasurer of Mower county,
for two years, commencing with the LIST
day of March, 1880, was received and ap-
proved.
On motion, application of James H.
Mansfield, for reduction Of his personal
tax for 1879. was rejected.
On motion, application of Patrick Gil
ling. to have tax 1872 on the e1a of the
ne4 of section IL, town lO3, range l8,
cancelled, on the grounds that he had paid
the same, was rejected for want of sufi-
cient evidence.
On motion, application of A. Rockwell,
for a reduction of tax Of 1879, on 100 &C. es
of the mel of section Is, town lob, range
II, from 1913 to 1854, was recommend.
ed to the State Auditor to be allowed.
On motion, Board adjourned to Jan. 9,
1880, 9 o'clock, A. M.
JAN. 9, 1880, 9 o'clock, A. N.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
mental the members present.
On motion, the petition of Geo. H. Litch-
field, to have the valuation for tax of 1879,
on the ne4 of section 81, town 1O3, range
II, reduced from 100000 to $l,50O.00,
was recommended to the State Auditor to
be allowed.
The following claims were allowed
J. Palmer, saving wood for court house.. ..S 1 90
Ira = Jones, gooas 1or ]all ! 80
Pc co orbit, Justice Justice fee tee 80; 50
A. y: Kim1s Clerk Of Court fsss::::;:::::. $
." " i" births deaths ~ Is
On motion, Board adjourned to l o'clock
Pm.
JAN. 9, 1880, o'clock, Pm.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members present-Wm. Richards, NJ. NJ.
Trowbridge, O. W. Case and w. B. Nit
son.
The following named persons fled
written statement of the receipts of their
respective Offices for the year ending Jan.
LIST, 1880, as follows:
H. B. Corey Sheriff fees ,e2s %
A. W. Kimbal, Clerk of Court fees........ 1,77s 70
w. N. Howe, Register of Deeds ......... 1855 Is
H. B. Corey, Sheriff, made report in
writing, that he had collected on execu-
tons, delinquent personal tax of the year
1878, and returned..to the County Treasurer,
the sum of $39l.l9.
The overseer of the poor farm fled g
written statement of receipts and expendi-
lures, and of persons received and dis
charged, from Aug. lst to Dec. 3lst, 1879.
On motion, the official Bond of DR.. w.
L. Hollister for the Office Of Coroner, with
sureties in the sum of 1000, was received
and approved.
The following claims were allowed:
p: W Bulls keeping pauper ................s 1 so
| w. Il. Hayden, services examining and ar
ranging papers for attorneys in case Now
er County Va. Sylvester Smith, days ..". 10 90
Bills rejected:
Martin Keefer, witness fees, John McDevit
rejected by former board. commandment 81 Y
On motion, application of A. Culbert-
son, for abatement of personal tax 1878,
was elected for want of jurisdiction.
On motion, Board adjourned to 70 clock
Pm:
JAN. 9, 1880, 7 o'clock P. n.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members present-Wm. Richards, M. NJ.
Trowbridge, 0. w. Case and w. B. Nilsson.
W. B. Nilsson and VIM. Richards were
appointed committee to examine and re-
port on the LIE Roy bridge, and o. w.
Case and 0. G. La Bar, to examine and
report on the frankfort bridge, when the
same is completed.
The County Auditor was instructed to
procure, at the expense of the County, q
copy Of "Young's Statutes" for use in
bis Office.
On motion,
Resolved, That the salary of the County Attor-
ney be and is hereby fixed at $780, 90 for the en-
The auditor was instructed to give at
least two weeks notice in the Austin REC
lister, that sealed proposals will be received
at meeting of the Board on the LIST day
Of March, 1880, for overseer of the poor
farm, and for printing the delinquent tax
list, 1879 tax, and for the annual financial
statement also, for three County physi
cians-the County to be divided as follows:
Dist No. l, the two west ranges.
p Towns " y lo ! and 1922 Ranges
1 " 3, Towns l03 and l04, Ranges
! - IA, Is. l6.
On motion, Board adjourned to Jan. 10,
9 o'clock A. n.
i JAN. 10, 1880, 9 o'clock, "A. n.
The Board of County Commissioners
met pursuant to adjournment. Members
present - VIM. Richards, M. NJ. Trow-
bridge, 0. w. Case and w. B. Nilsson.
Report of Commissioner Richards, show
ing disbursement of $2l.O0 drawn on Au-
ditors warrant, to aid the family of Frank
Il Wyman, was received and approved.
On motion, bill of J.. M. Weiser, for
deputy sheriff fees, arresting G. J. Hayes,
was laid over.
The following named persons we're &C.
looted for grand jurors for the 10th Judic-
ial District, in and for Mower county, for
the ensuing year. .,.,,--~-.-..E =
5% GRAND JURORS.
i Town Of lie Roy-C. A. Roy, M. E.
Frisbee, John Frank, w. B. ;Spencer.
i Bennington-H. A. Wales, w. B. Mich
OILS.
Lodi-Anthony Ohara, Jr., Peter Strom.
j Clayton-D. B. Coleman, Soren Harold
/, son.
i Adams Patrick Cummins, John Gill.
4 gan, Neils Thompson. q
j Lyle-M. 0. Wilson, ]. N. CLARK, John
i Halv0ra0n