The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1882-01-12
PROCEEDINGS
or THE BOARD or COUNTY CONlfXS-
SIONERS.

or TIE BOARD or COUNTY COMlfLS
SIONERS.
AUDITORS OFFICE, !
WORrH1NGTON, Jan. 3, 1882.
+ The County Commissioners met in
annual session.
Members Elect, Patrick Bfaine,-
Com. 1st Dist, 7. l.. Tay}or-2nd Dist,
J. Cowin-3d Dist. NJ. O'Ilearn-4tl,
Dist, Daniel SheIl-th Dist, were
present and having taken the oath of
Office. entered upon the duties OF their
Offices.
On motion Daniel Shell, Com. 5th
Dist, was elected Chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners of the
County Of Mobiles.
Minutes of last meeting read ana up
proved.
On motion the amount of the County
Treasurer's official bond was Fixed at
| $4,000.
The official bond Of L. $. Nelson.
Court Commissioner elect, with A. p.
Miller and +. Fl. Parsons, in the penal
sum Of two thousand dollars. WAS ap-
proved.
The official bond of r. r. Miller,
Sheriff elect, with Daniel Shell, Henry
Dayis, Henry E. Torrance, A. Il. Mil
Ter and Tllos. II. Parsons as surrties.
in the penal sum Of FIVE Thousand dol
lars, was approved.
The official bond Of II. e. Shepard.
| County Treasurer elect, with F.. S.
Brown, David Toz.r, Robert Simpson
and NJ. S. Willard as sureties, in the
penal sum of twenty Thousand dollars,
was approved.
Petitions for bridges across Jack
Creek in the town of Graham Lakes,
five in number, for different localities,
were laid over to next meeting.
| The application OF the Irisl, Catholic
! Colonization Association for abate-
ment Of taxes Oh certain lands p,,rcllas-
ed OF the Railroad company, laid over
! to next meeting and referred to the
County Attorney.
The application for temporary sup
port of Englebert liner granted, and
eight dollars per month ordered paid,
dated from October 18TH, 1851.
Application Of James Ilackett for Il
reduction III valuation and tax Of 1881.
not granted. The Board were of the
opinion that said application should
! have been made to the Board Of Equal.
| iZation.
Application for the abatement of
seed grain tax on certain lands, laid
over to next meeting and referred to
the County Attorney.
County officials reported official fees
received during the past year a fol
lows:
Joseph Chadwick, Register Of Deeds.
1898. 81. Il. Il. Miller, Sheriff, $780,
go
NJ. a. Doane. Supt. Of Schools, re-
ported schools visited during tie
month of Dec, 1881, as follows:
Dist. No. S, Dec. Sth, 1881.
Dist. No. ~, Dec 10th, 1881.
Above reports received and Placed
on file.
Board adjourned to Jan. lth, 1882, at
9o'cfock 4 m.
Met pursuant to adjourn nent, SAINT.
members present.
\ list OF names was made ND uf sew
enty-two suitable persons for grand
jurors and the same number for petit
jurors.
Proposals were received from
George \ Ogle for printing the delin-
quent tax list "f 1882, free OF charge.
and to pay into the County Treasury
the sum Of ten dollars for the privilege
Of doing SO.
"A Miller, Proprietor and Publisher
OF the Worthington ADVANCE, rropos-
ed to do said Publishing fee Of charge,
and to pay into the County Treasury
the sum Of eleven dollars for the pyivi-
lege Of doing SO.
The latter being the brst bid it was
therefore Resolved, That the Worth
'ngton ADVANCE be and hereby is des-
ignated rs the paper in which the list
Of taxes OF real estate in the County Of
Mobiles, State of Minnesota. becoming
delinquent in the year 1ss1, shall bv
published.
The publisher Of said paper to give
bonds III the penal sum o: five hundred
dollars for the faithful and correct p,b-
Iication Of said delinquent tax list.
On motion it was ordered that tie
Commissioners proceedings shall he
published in tile W"rthingt"n AD-
VANCE 1T one half legal rates or IS cts
per folio, and all other County publish
ing and advertising 1T customary and
legal rates.
On motion the allowance for family
of Stephen Muck WAS raised to ten dol
lars per month.
p Blaine, Com LIST Dist, made q mo-
ton to reduce the salary of the County
Superintendent Of Schools to ten dol
lars FOR each organized school district.
Not carried.
On motion Doctors Sullivan and
Craft were appointed Ito supercede Dr..
II d Barber) us County Physicians.
Districts were assigned to each lis fol"
lows:
To DIR. Craft, twelve townships east
of Range II. Compensation fixed ut
the rate OF 500 per arnum, payable
monthly.
10 DR.. Sullivan, eight townships
west OF Range II. Compensation fixed
at the rate Of $50 per annunl. Said
County Physicians to attend to medical
and surgical prDctice as Ordered by