Morris tribune., 1889-01-09
Proceedings OF County COM
miSSionerS.

missi0ners Ot Stevens County met In
the Office of the Auditor q; said coun-
ty OH the first Tuesday, being the first
day of January, A. ID. 1880.
Present: Chairman Thorpe, Han
cock. Pushor and Dohlcn.
On motion of Mr.. Hancock, adjourn
ed to Wednesday, January I'd, 1889, at
10 o'clock A. NJ.
SECOND DAY.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members present, same as
yesterday.
In the matter of the petition of John
Gin, Per Anderson, o. Seamans and
others, for the formation Of a new
school district In the town Of Pepper
ton: This being the session during
which said petition was ordered to be
heard, and having caused the same
to be'publicly read, the board proceed
cd to consider the same, and no one
appearing either for or against said
petition, the following order in favor
of granting the prayer of said petition
was made:
STATE OF MINNESOTA GO
County Of Stevens,
The petition of John Gin and 9TH
ers, who constitute a majority of the
freeholders who are legal voters re-
siding in district No. Is, in said coun-
ty, asking that the boundaries of said
district be altered, having been pre-
scented to the board OF County Com
missiOners of said Stevens county,
and the county superintendent Of
schools having endorsed on said petit
ton his written approval thereof, and
the county commissioners having APP
pointed time and place for hear
ing on said petition, and due notice
thereof having been given as by law
required, and it appearing that said
old district will not be left with less
than thirty-five residents between five
and twenty-one years of age: Now
said petition having teen publicly
read at a meeting of said board of
comfy commissioners, held at Morris
on the I'd day of January, 1880, being
the time and place specified in SAID
notice, and it having been duly con-
sidered by said board, it is by said
board ordered, that the boundaries OF
school district No. Is, within said
county of Stevens, be and they are
hereby altered as follows, to wit:
BY setting off sections 8. 4, Sc, 7, s,
9, 10, Is, Is, II and IS, L. 125, r. 43,
from said school district No. 25, and
forming said sections and territory
into new school district, to be known
and described as school district No.
A, of Stevens COUNTY, Minnesota
such alterations being as prayed fol-
in said petition.
BY order of the board of County
Commissioners OF Stevens County
Minnesota, at a meeting held January
2, 1889.
[Signed] G. G. THORPE,
Chm Board County Com'rs.
Attest: GEO. NJ. GILTINAN,
I[SeaI.l Auditor Stevens County.
A petition signed by H. H. Gabriel
and others, who are majority of the
freeholders and who arc legal voters
in the school districts to be affected
thereby, with county superintendent
approval and recommendation en-
dorsed thereon asking to divide school
district No. 80, in the town of Stevens
and to form and organize new school
district, to be composed of the terri
tory described as follows, to wit: Sec
tons %, 23, "a, 25, 26, p, %, 80, 30, 81,
50, 80, 81, IS and SO, was presented to
the board, and hearing thereof was
ordered at an extra session of said
board to commence on the 25th day
of March, A. D. 1889. Aud it was
further ordered that the notices by
posting and service required by law
be given.
A petition signed by John Hope, K.
G. Helgeson and others, forming a
majority OF the freeholders who are
legal voters of the school districts to
be affected thereby, with county SUI
perintendent's approval and recon-
mendation endorsed thereon, asking
for new school district to he COM
posed of the territory described as fol-
lows: All of section 80, NW1 sec.
80, VIZ and SE14 sec. 20, all in town.
ship 1913, range Al; also all of sections
10, 20 and 81, E15 of sec. 80 and SW4
Sec. 80, in same town and range, was
presented to the board, and II hearing
thereof was ordered at an extra ses-
sion of said board to commence on
the 25th day of March, A. D. 1889.
Notices as required by law were or
dered to be given.
A petition signed by 81 freeholders
of Stevens county, praying for a
change of ahighway running into more
than one town of said county, and not
within the limits of any Incorporated
city, to vacate that part of the Morris
and Glenwood road located on quarter
line running west from Il post be-
tween sections q and %, T. 125, r. Al,
and to locate said highway on a line
parallel with the Little Falls and Da-
kota railway, was presented to the
board, and being satisfied that legal
notice thereof was given, u commit-
tee composed of Dohlen, Pushor and
Thope was appointed to meet Satur-
day, Jan. 5, A. D. 1889, at IL o'clock
A. M. at the house of John g. Hvile,
in the town of Framnas, to examine
such proposed change.
Petition and appointment on file.l
The applications of John G.. Hvile
and acknowledgements for correcfion nj