The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-05-20
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
MAY EXTRA SESSION.

May Is, 1886.
The board of county commissioners
OF Stevens county. state Of Minnesota,
met in special session at the auditors
Office, in the court house of said coun-
ty, in the village of Morris, on Satur-
day May IS, A. ID. 1888, ut 10 o'clock
am. Present: Chairman Hall. Com
missiouers Hutchins, McArthur. Lin
stati anu Finnegan.
The call for the meeting, as follows,
was read ami approved:
morris, Mimi. April 30, 1886.
To Geo. NJ. Gltinln, county auditor,
Stevens county.
Dear s.: iol are hereby request
ed to call meeting of the county
commissioners of Stevens county on
the 10Th day of May 1886, ut 10 O'Clock
IL. m to consider plan to relieve the
persons who are called upon to pay
Delinquent seed-grain tax, which they
are unable to pay. and transact such
other business us may properly come
before said meeting.
(>igncdl TIL. Linstad,
II. IIutchinS,
NJ. Finnegan,
County Commissioners.
In the matter of the statement of
tax for 1885 Of G. q. Anderson II. e. /
section 20. township l26, range 43,
asked for, on motion of Mr.Mc Arthur
it was allowed.
In matter of petition for connty
road, dated 18th day of April ,lSS6,for
Il road between the towns of Horton
and Synness running north to north
east corner of section II in SynneSs
and thence eastward on section lines
in the town of Horton to established
county road, signed by NJ. FInneyan
=. Spain. s. y. Flaherty, Samuel
Larson and others, WAS postponed for
| future action, on account of inform
atty of filings.
In the matter of the enforcemt of
collections of delinquent seed-grain
| tax by the sheriff. the following reso-
luton. offered by Mr.. 1Intchins, and
seconded by Mr.. 1.nstad, was adopt
ed by the board: Resolved: that it IS
the sense of this boar that the Sher.
if of Stevens County should in no
case attempt to enforce the collection
of delinquent seed grain tax in eases
where such attempts would occasion
restitution, and that we, the county
commissioners, will sustain the Sher-
if in such exercise of his discretion
us will result in granting to persons
at present unable to pay such deiln-
Iuent seed-grain tax sufficient time
to enable them to realize from their
present growing crops the means to
pay such dellnq lent tax.
fS,rnoIA lENpv II-TCUINS
Upon motion the sum of fifteen dol
lars (sl5) was appropriated 10y the
board to be expended under the direc
ton of commissioner McArthur Oh
roads in his (the 45h district.
Upon motion the following accounts
We're audited and allowed:
West Publ Co, Mimi stat. FIR sheriffs.. 0t
NJ c Gaifney, care acct Of Geo Foster 80. IS Oh
Y Winter. sta,e VS. Dohmsrick ...... St
VIM w Noting, moving banking at court
| house ...... II 81
Geo D BarnRr & Co, assessment books
and blanks for 1885 ...... -. 81; 6s
l. Il Wellington, registers's fees ...26 II
Geo D Barnard & Co, register Of orders
and rrants go. 80. -. $50. "a ..
W Randall, printing and stationery. % 81
Geo f Darling, insurance on court house,
files and records 80. 1f2 81
Geo L During. discount on or,far 10 pct II 81
Geo d Barnard & Co, blink books for
county Offices 49,. -. 80 IL
Geo H Munro, board Of E 4 Boyden, and
washing ...... ...... $500. e
VI Haight, plastering. windows, and re-
pairing k-ystone 49,. $3.50. 2i
SM Hewitt, discount and interest in the
matter of deferred payment on bridge
| at ZahlS ...... % o.
DIT Wheaton, map of village of Norris. l8 Vi
Pioneer Press Co, tax receipt and registers
! for county treasurer 80. AZ ~
Pioneer Press Co, blanks. ...... *
Same mortgage records 49,. "A OF
Upon motion the account of John
McGrath for attendance on J. j
O'Malley, for 81, WAS disallowed.
Upon motion the accounts in the
case of the transfer of Mary thinner
to the insane asylum were laid ovel
to the next meeting on account OF in
complete verilication.
UPON motion the board adjourned
(SigneU r. J. HALL.
Chairman. Board of Co. Com
| Attest:
GEO. NJ. GILTINAN,
| ColntV 4 l,ljtOr