Morris tribune., 1890-10-22
October Special Session.

October Special Session.
4l The Board of County Commission
ers of Stevens county, State of Min
nesota, met at the auditors office i
said county, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, Oct
9, 1890, according to call made at it
last session, July Is, 1890.
Members present p. Dye, chair
man; Thorpe, Dohlen, Camp anc
Pushor.
II Call read and approved.
A petition was presented to the
board for re-hearing of it's action in
regard to forming a new school dis
/ trict out of certain described territory,
in the towns of Scott and Darnen,
4 which said action was had at its meet
| ing in July.
| After hearing argument by all par
| ties present and interested in the
matter, and duly considering the
same, on motion the petition for a
re-hearing was refused.
| Mr.. Stuart here appeared before the
board and made application for an
appropriation to assist in building a
bridge in the town of Hodges, which
was refused.
Adjourned to 30 P. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The petition of H. H. Gabriel, and
others, for the formation of new
school district, composed of the fol-
lowing territory: Sections %, %, 80,
81, 81, 80, and the sw4 of section "a,
and the So of sections Is, 90 and 21,
in the town of Stevens, Stevens coun-
ty, now in district No. 80, was consid-
cred, and no opposition being made,
the petition was allowed and an order
made forming the district according
to petition, the same to be school dis
trict No. 48.
The matter of the petition of VIM.
Riordan, and others, for the formation
of a new school district, consideration
OF which was continued from last
meeting, was again taken up and
argument from all parties interested,
ON either side, was heard at great
length, occupying the afternoon
session. A motion to disallow the
petition was lost, and the board ad-
journed to 9 o'clock A. NJ, Tuesday.
TUESDAY.
y A. M.-Board met as per adjourn
ment, ALI members present.
The petition of H. E. johnson, and |
others, for a new school district, to be
formed of territory described in peti-
ton, viz: The 81 of section %, all of |
sections %, "A, 25, 26, 27, and nj and
sell of section "a, and all of sections
30 and 36, now in school district No.
30, town of Stevens and Stevens /
county, was considered by the board,
tins being the time set for hearing at
the July session of the board. There
being no opposition, the board consid-
ering it for the best interests of the
residents and school population,
granted the petition and made final
order forming new district, to be dis
trict No. 49 in Stevens county.
The Riordan school petite was i
again called up and - lbyl
Is IS or diisstr1ct NO Ugh /
heir attorney, Geo. E re- Il
llting in further discussion. The D
natter was put over till next meeting
{ the board.
On motion, it was ordered that
ighty-five dollars be given Ole FL.
sud in final settlement of damages 7
n account of the locating the Maland
oad through his lands; the auditor
} issue warrant for same.
It was ordered that the auditor
raw warrants to settle the three l
pigments against the county in favor
{ Lewis Hudson for $62.64; Jens
for STAG, and Halvor d.
.lnd for $43.55.
THE bills of Thos. Anderson, G.
Iaarder and G. Eystad were laid over
IL next meeting, and committee
ppointed- G. Thorpe and M. r
amp visit the parties and report a
5 to settlement of claims. tT
The application of Michael Mahony :
Or re-assessment and refundment of
axes, was recommended favorably tol
he state auditor.
Adjourned to l 80 P. M. In
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The petition of Dennis Huntley, a
4 freeholder of school dis
set off with his
No. 81, was
to TIL. -,,,hliclyl
cad, and the board benle
hat all legal requirements had De-
complied with as to posting notices.
It least ten days previous to this
Meeting, and there being no objection
,ffered, the petition was granted and
rider made setting off the petitioner
Is asked for in the petition.
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