Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1889-05-22
Proceedings of County Com
miSSiOnerS.
MAY SPECIAL SESSION, 1889.

FfeSenC - Commissioners AhorVes
Pushor and Camp.
Mr.. Pushor was chosen temporary
chairman. The call was read and APP
proved. ...-
The appointment of A. P. Dye as
county commissioner In and for the
9Th commissioner district OF Stevens
county, to I'LL the vacancy caused by
the death, May 4th, A. D., 1889, OF
Henry Hutehins, was presented to
the Board and approved. The said
A. P. Dye. having filed his certificate
Of appointment and oath Of office
with the clerk Of the District court,
of said Stevens county, took his seat
on the board.
In the matter OF the petition for
new school District to be composed
OF all of sections five, ~ six, (6)
seven, t7) eight ~ and eighteen, 1s),
T. 1923, r. Al, this being the time and
place appointed for a hearing upon
said petition, and said petition having
been publicly read, the commission
ers proceeded to consider the same,
with all that was said by interested
persons tor and against granting the
prayer in said petition, and refused
to grant the prayer to form such new
school District contained therein.
The consideration of the petition OF
MIL C~,,o 60 ba cot off from achOOl
District No. Is to school District No.
10, was taken up and final action de-
ferred till tomorrow.
In the matter of the petition OF
VIM. Burlington, to be set off from
school District No. II into school
District No. As, the following order
was made:
WHEREAS, the petition Of w. Bur-
ington, legal voter. freeholder and
resident of School District No. II in
this County, representing that he Is
the owner Of the lands hereinafter
described, which are situated In said
School District, and adjoin School
District No. As and asking that he
with his said lands may be set off
from said District No. II to said adj
Joining School District No. As for the
following reasons: His residence is
now about two and one fourth miles
from the school house in said Dis
trict No. II and only about one ~
mile from the proposed site of the
school house in said District No. 45,
and that the school house in said
District No. As, will be much more
convenient of~access than the one in
said District No. II, was presented to
the Board of County Commissioner
of this County, at a session of said
Board held on the 2sth day Of March.
A. D., 1889, for the action Of said
Board thereon; and whereas, 1t was
thereupon ordered by said Board that
hearing should be had on said petit
ton, at O session Of said Board, COM
mencing on the 18th day of May, A.
D., 1889. at the County Auditors
office in the village Of Morris, in said
County; and whereas, it was further
ordered in and by said order that
notice of the time and place Of such
hearing be given by posting a copy Of
said order In one public place in each
of the School Districts to be affected
by said petition, and by handing to
and leaving with the Clerk OF each Of
said School Districts, personally, a
copy of said order at least ten days
before the time appointed for such
hearing; and whereas, at the said
session of the said Board of County
Commissioners, commencing on said
18th day of May, A. D., 1880, due
proof of the posting and service of
said order of hearing as therein di-
rected and required, except as to
service OH the Clerk of School Dis
trict No. As, said District being un-
organized, more than ten days prior
to said last named date, having been
made and filed, said petition was
publicly read and considered by the
Board, with everything which was
said by said interested parties for or
against granting the prayer OF the
petitioner, and said Board being OF
opinion that said petition should be
granted, it is hereby ordered and de-
termined, that the said petitioner and
the following described lands owned
by him, to-wit: West one-half (wh)
of section thirty-three (33) township
one hundred and twenty-three (T123),
Range forty-one, GRAD be and the
same are hereby set off from said
School District No. II to said adjoin-
ing School District No. As, and said
lands are hereby made part Of said
last named School District for all
purposes whatever.
BY order of the Board Of County
Commissioners.
Dated the 18th day Of May, A. D.,
1889.
Signed in the absence of the Chair. |
man of Board of County Commits
sioners of Stevens county. MINI.
L. FL. PUsHoR,
.. ....s. A. p. DYE,
G.. G. THORPE,
Milo CAMP.
County Commissioners, Stevens coun-
ty, MINI.
Attest: GEO. M. GILTINAN,
County Auditor, and ex-officio Clerk /
of Board. [sEAL.l
In the matter OF the petition Of
Thos. 8. Moffatt, to be set off from
School District No. II to School Dis!
trict No. As the following order was
made.
WHEREAS, the petition Of It. 8.
Mofatt legal voter, freeholder and
resident Of School District No. II In
thfa Countv ranroaentfnO that he ia