The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-05-27
COUNTY LEGISLATURE.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFNOBLES
COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
AUDITORS OFFICE, WORTHINGTON. Minn..
May 1s, 1885,
The board Of County Commissioners met pur-
suant to adjournment.
Members present - County commissioners
Shell, Blaine, Graf. Gown and Parry.
Record of last meeting read and ordered ap-
proved.
On motion, the petition for the formation of a
new school district in Willmont township, said
petition having been approved by the county SILL
perintendent Of schools, legal notices having
beef posted and no remonstrance being offered,
it was ordered that sections 4, s. g. Z, g. 16, II
and Is. in town l04, range 42, now forming part
of school districts Nos 65 and 66, be detached
from said districts and formed into new
school district to be known and designated as
School District No. G. of Mobiles county, for all
purposes relating to school districts.
On the petition for new school district in the
northwest portion of Leota township. it was or
dered that sections 4, 5. Q, 16, II and 1s,
now a part of school district No. g. be detached
from said district and formed into new school
district, to be known and designated as School
District No. 5s, of Mobiles county, for all pur-
poses relating to school districts.
Also that sections e. 49, "a, 25, 26. q, 81, IS and
sc, now part OF school district No. 63, be de-
taclled from said district and formed into new
school district, to be known and designated as
School District No. 6 Of Mobiles county, for all
purposes relating to school districts.
Voters of Leota township petitioned for an
appropriation of sufficient amount to complete
a bridge over the Chalnpepedam creek on the
north side of section IA, after the town appro-
priatiOn of $50 had been expended. Ordered
granted, Commissioner Graf to report actual
costs to the county auditor for payment when
| the work and approaches thereto are fully COM
pleted.
On petitions for a bridge over Little Rock
creek in Dewald township, it was ordered that
material should be furnished from the county
road and bridge fund.- Commissioner Parry to
fusnish material and to report costs to the
county auditor for payment.
An appropriation was also made for grading
Oh the Luverne road in said town of 475, provid-
ed the town authorities will superintend the
work and eXpend from town funds an equal
amount. Commissioner Shell to inspect the
work and to report costs to the county auditor
for payment when fully completed.
Voters of Little Rock township pctitioncd for
| an appropriation for repairs Oh bridges and
| road No. 10 in said town. On motion it was or
dered that onc-haf of said expenses be paid
from the county road and bridge fund, provided
| the town authorities will superintend the work
and pay one-half the expense from town funds
Commissioner Parry to inspect the work and to
| report to the county auditor for payment when
properly completed.
On motion an additional appropriation OF
| 100 was made for the bridge over Kanaranz
c:l oS.,
township, making total of $194 to be paid on il
| from county funds.
| On all Of these appropriations an itcmized ac-
count of actual costs will be required and certi
fed before payment can be made.
On the application of Albert Calkins the taN
of 1885, Sl7.95, on the northwest quarter section
| q in WeStside township, was ordered abated
| final proof on said land having been rejected.
The personal tax of G. r. Moberly, in West
side township, of 1885, ordered abated, on ;lc-
| count of erroneous assessment.
The board adjourned to the 10th inst, !
| O'Clock a. M.
Met pursuant to adjournment-thc same mem
| berS were present.
| On motion 1t was ordered that the tax Of 1Ss'
on warehouses in Ellsworth, be abated rs erro.
neously assessed. the same property havin,
been assessed against other parties and paid.
The tax Of 1885 against G. G. Psrr, in Wor
thirfeton township, was ordered abated proper
ty having been enormously assessed.
A. H. Davidson asked for an abatement OF tn,
of 1885 on the hotel building Oh lots and 2
block B, Ellsworth, alleging that said house wal
not built until June in that year. Referred tt
| the state auditor.
Mr.. Davidson also asked for all abatement o
42.77 on the tax of 1885 OH lot block b in ELS
worth, alleging that a building assessed at $40
had been enormously included in the assess
ment. Referred to the state auditor.
Jackson Tharpe applied for an abatement O
tax of 1885 in Elk township, alleging that tn
same property had been assessed elsewhere
a part of it in Worthington township. and that
span of horses included in said assessments ha
been assessed and taxed in Iowa for the sam
year, 1885. The board ordered that property as
sessed in Worthington township be strickcl
off the tax list of Elk township. The horse
mentioned required to be taxed as assessed.
On application an extra allowance of SIS cas
and a ton Of coal ordered for 8. Muck.
ThOs. H. Childs, J. p, reported costs in tn
case of state of Minnesota vs. Coleman Jus
tice fees. s2.55; ID. Ryan, marshall fees. s..
Witness fees, $3.50: jury fees, 5000. Total $12.
90: allowed and ordered paid.
I. p. Durfee. J. p, reported costs in case O
State Of Minnesota vs. Warren Muck. Justic
fees. $3.50; Sheriff fees, SLIGO; Witness fees
$1.0O. Total $3.50; allowed and ordered paid.
} BILLS AUDITED AND ALLOWED.
, ON THE POOR FUND.
Patrick Quinn, board of Annie Gilbertson slo.5
A. NJ Becker. supplies - sc
Jos. GOWN, '' 81
Geo. Slade, " " sc
w. D. Miner, board " 81
o. G. Grundsten, rent for Mrs. Jacobson,4
months, PIC
Chas. Peterson, rent for Mrs. Oleson,4
months, 2l(
+. j. Porter, coal furnished, Ct
| ON THE COUNTY REVENUE FUND.
B. F. johnson, list of mortgages for assess
ment, '22l
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