Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-06-20

Town of VI prris, Repairing Pommede
Terre bridge mot allOwedD. 900
Good Il Brisbine, Supplies Jail Rent
Hall for Grand Jury................ $40
The building committee report progress.
PetetiOn asking that char ge be made in
Norris and Pommede Terre Bottom Road
lying between the quarter % post east of
Section six (f) L. l25 r. Il and the quarter %
post between sections seven u and eighteen
49, Township l25 Range fl be abandoned and
the road located as follows viZ:-Beginning
at the quarter u post East of section six (6)
Township l25 Range IL and running West on
the quarter - line to the center of Section
six L6l or as near there to as practcabe;
thence south on the quarter \ line as nearly
as practicable across sections six Isl and seven
ri Towdship lbs Range fl to quarter i post
between sections seven % and eighteen QS)
Township lbs Range (4D
The above petition was granted and the
County Surveyor directed to survey and plat
the contemplated change and secure Il release
of the land over which the road will run.
Petition Of w. x. Walker presented pray
ing for change on Highway known as ''Morris
and Ortonvillc" road between the Northeast
corner of section p Township I25 Range -
Range 43. The petition asks that the road be
abandoned between the above named points
and located as follows: Beginning at the
Northeast corner section p, Township l2l
Range IS and running south on the town line
b tween towns l2i Range II and 43 one mile
to the sout .-cast corner of section % Town.
ship 125 Range -, following the town line as
nearly as practicable thence south westerly
cI,
ing ridge of high grou ID to the west line of
section 81, Township I2i Range I3 and con-
Meeting with the established road.
The Board appointed a committee on ab,yp
petition consisting of VI. Firulegan, H.
HutchinS A. II. Taisy and X. c. Heigeson
The board ordered that II. Hutchins and
W. B. Hancock make an estimate of amount
of work done on Court House and Jail and
that the auditor issue his warrant for the
same according to agreement in contract
Petition presented by +. Kocpke of Grant
county State of Minnesota asking that south
west quarter Section b Town 1T Range ~ be
attached to school district No. &c in Stevens
County.
Petition granted and auditor instructed o
take the necessary steps to effect the change
RESOLVED: That the sum of fifty dollars
be appropriated from the general funds of
this county for the purpose of repairing the
highway between the Village of Donnelly
and the Borrill School House, provided that
the town of Rendsville appropriate and ex-
peld a like amount.
RESOLVED; That a. III. Taisy be appointed
acDmmittee to expend the same in behalf of
the county. L. H. HEGLASn
RESOLVED: That fifty dollars be appropri-
ated from the general funds of this county for
the purpose of repairing the county road
betw zen Norris and Donnelly upon condition
that the town of Norris appropriate and ex-
pend n like amount and that the Village of
Norris appropriate and expend like amount.
RESOLVED: That A. H. Taisy be appointed
a committee to eXpend the money in behalf
of the county. A. TAIsY,
RESOLVED: That the sum of one hundred
dollars be appropriated from the general
funds from this county for the purpose of
repairing what is known as the Norris and
Ortonville Road and one hundred dollars for
what is known as the Norris and Appleton
Road provided that the towns in which the
money is proposed to be expended by the
county appropriate and expend like amount.
RESOLVED: That NJ. Finnegan be appoint
ed committee to expend the funds in behalf
of the county. NJ Finnegan.
RESOLVED: That one-hundred dollars be
appropriated by the 18th commissioner district
from the several funds of this comfy for the
purpose of repairing roads in said District
provided that the town in which said pro-
posed repairs are to be made appropriate and
expend like amount.
REsoLEvD: That Il. G.. Helgeson be an
pointed committee to expend The funds i'm
behalf of the county.
The above and foregoing resolutions we're
tdopted by the board.
The following bills were audited and
allowed by the Broad:
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Commissioners Record 1900
Board adjourned to meet Tuesday morning
At o'clock. A. II. TAIsEY,
Chairman of Board OF County Commissioners
of Stevens County State of Minnesota.
Attest:
THos. E. HEENAN, County Auditor.
SECOND DAY.
The Board of County Commissioners of
Stevens County State of Minnesota met in
the auditors Office in the Village of Norris i'm
said county on Tuesday June 5th A. d. 1883, in
pursuance of adjournment.
Present A. III. Taisy, W. Finnegan and III.
Hutchins Commissioners of said County and
Thos. Il. Hcenan county auditor and ex-
officio Clerk of the Board.
Kenner & Moore here now present addi-
tional bonds as security for keeping county
funds. This bond is given in pursuance of
request of County Treasurer. The securities on
the bond are L. I'll. Stanton, d. r. sutherland.
Darlington Phelps, Geo. E. Darling, Samuel
Larson and Lewis G. Spooner.
The Board approved the above bond.
RESOLVED: That the First National Bank
of st. Paul is hereby authorized to place to
the credit of the Treasurer of Stevens county
the proceeds of the sale of SIC, 900 held by them
in escrow, at such times and in such
amounts as he may direct. A. III. TAIsY.
On motion the Board adopted the above
resolution.
The following bills were audited and
allowed: