The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-03-15
PROCEEDINGS
OF the Board Of County
Commissioners.

AUDITORS OFFICE, WoRrH:NGroN, Minn.,
e-- March 6, 1Ss3.
The Board of County Commissioners met pur.
suant to Adjournment.
Present-D. Shell, Chairman P. Blaine, T. l..
Taylor. Jas. Gown and NJ. O'Hearn. County
Commissioners. ..e
sioner, having been returned by the Secretary
OF State for correction, was ag' lin approved If.
ter said corrections had been made.
The official bond of VIM. Wigham, Judge of
Probate, was approved. e.. 49,.
Peter Ulveling applied for rcfunding of taxes
Of 1879 and 1880, paid on contracted railroad
lands in Westside township. Also to have the
tax OF 1891 on the same land abated. The Board
refused to approve the application to refund.-
Abatement of tax of 1881 WAS approved.
The application Of john Ulveling for refundtng
OF taxes OF 1879. 1850 and 1884, paid on contracted
railroad lands. disapproved.
James ONcil and Timothy Heferman, Grand
Prairie township, applied for refunding OF taxes
of 1880 and 1881, paid OH contracted railroad
lands. Disapproved.
n. y. Langscth applied for refunding of per.
sonal tax OF 1881. Disapproved.
The application OF Il. Il. Smith and Son for
abatement OF delinquent road tax Of 1882. WOr-
thington township. disapproyed.
j. A. Town applied for an abatement of pei
sOnal tax Of G. Autnlan s. CO. of lSsl, in Jersey
township, alleging that property assessed did
not belong to the parties 1T the time the assess.
ment was made. Abatemen, ordered.
Thomas kllsey asked for an batement of per-
sonal tax Of 1852 in WillmOnt township. alleging
that lie resided on sec. -, which was not in any
organized school district that his property had
been assessed and enormously returned as be-
ing in school district No. &C, with school rates at
Il mi H. y II ordered abated.
A petition was preSente ed signed by 25 voters
and free holders asking for a township organi
zation uf congressional township No. lv3, range
~.
On motion, township organization was
and is hereby ordered. boundaries described as
follows: commencing at the ne corner of section
| one, thence running west OIL township line a.
| cross six sections to the sw corner of section s
thence south to the sw corner OF section 81
thence cas-: to the Se ro section &c: thence
north to the place Of beginning, including sec
tiols one t" thirty, six Inclusive, in congress- n.
town hip No. lU3, range ~, OF Mobiles county
| said township to be known and designated by
the ualna OF ''Larkin." 1t was further ordered
! that the first election for town officers oI said
| tow II shall be held ut The dwelling house Of An
drew Thompson On section ~ in sAid township
| on Tuesday the 9th day of March, lsSS.
On motion Of Commissioners UIlrarn, Messrs
Gov il and Blaine were directed to attend said
| election as supervising committee.
petition was presented for the organization
| of ! sc..ool DIS ric III Indian Lake townsli,, t,
lie compose of the following It rritory tO-Wit:
Al If sections = i, l. and ElOf l.: aud ii, tlt
same not ting IL any organized diSi rci, and tt
add thereto section and mel section and nix
Of section Is to be d:tic. ed from District NO. =
aud til" Ss Of sections -. II and ID 10 be de.ach
ed llOM school district 20. l. ali in town Ill
! range -.
Notices were ordered posted and time ans
| place o. he;ui Z gappo",cd at the AUait>rs Of
| ice on J uts'lay Alii,:, lS>;
Petit III Iur new Scho District il Lor"in Tp
| laid over from last mceli: Z WIS withdrawn.
l'eti ion was presented Ivy Gustaf .Iol,nsol
and others for i COUNTY road III l..dian Lake Tp
Re ject, for lack Ol jurisdiction.
Yhos Grace and others pe,itionel for an ap
preparation Of 5lJo :or re. airs on e unity ko..
no. III Wcst>ide Tip. S,5 or So much thereof a
! may be required, was arprnp ia,eh, conditioned
IS follows: that The town Board Shall e1peLd a.
| equal amount r. III the town funds and Iuruisl
| ilcmi4cd bill Of expenses
BOCNTY on FOREST TREES.
The application of Julia N. Cllalley for buunt,
,'n for 81 tt, rs, ~ acres, the VIZ vi swL. sec
| ~ 24O was allowed, *'.
Application Ol j. II. Dewey for Gacles and In
| rolls, ne:l s,c,ion Oh l-4l, allowed, fl4 Az.
Applications of John Dunn i Il X. ". Moberl.
ior b u'.ty on forest trees planted, not hiivin.
| been ma &c within the time prcsclib ibcd Ly law
we're 1, j. ted
! On n.ulion, an allowance Of So was made t
DR.. NJ. Sullivan for cara services as Count,
| Physician.
| DR.. X. ID. Barber proposed to accept tie med
| cal Poor Practice Of Inc eastern dis trict at j..
p r. annuM. Rejected, rs there is no vacancy
| tie then proposed to prac;ic and furnish medi
cines at *i5 per annum. Rejected for the saline
| reason.
| J.S. McManus, Coroner, reported costs in tht
| Gallagher inquest COr.ler's fees SIS GU. Al
| lowed and ordered pid.
| J. S. McManus, j. T., also reported costs il
| the case vi State Ui Minnesota vs.. John Warren
| Justices fees to F. Bloom 200