Morris tribune., 1891-08-19
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of County Board.

Proceedings of County Board.
In pursuance Of call made at the
regular July meeting commenced
July 13, 1891, the Board of County
Commissioners of Stevens County and
State of Minnesota, met at the audi
tors office, in the village of Morris, at
10 o'clock a. m. July 23rd, 1891, and
was called to order by chairman A. f.
Dye. Present, Commissioners Thorpe,
Camp, Dohlen and Heller.
In the matter of the application of
L. T, Nenage by his attorney G. +.
Darling, for correction of assessment
and abatement of taxes for the year
1888, on Woods Addition to, the
Village of Hancock, which said apph-
cation was laid over from last meeting,
the following acceptance of terms
was filed and resolution unanimously
adopted:
The undersigned hereby files
acceptance of an offer of the county
commissioners to take S4OO for the
tax judgments entered against Woods
Addition to the village of Hancock
for the taxes of 1888, and hereby
agrees to pay said sum of S4OO upon
satisfaction and cancellation thereof.
L. F. MENANGE,
by GEO. E. DARLING, Atty.
Morris, Mimi, July "a, 1891.
Resolved, by the board of county
commissioners of the county of Stew
ems, that the auditor of Stevens coun-
tv be and hereby is instructed to rec
ommend the cancellation of the
above judgments to the state auditor
and deliver to the said L. F. Menage
the same upon the payment of the
above sum.
The road committee appointed at
the last meeting, to examine the pro-
posed change of highway on the Nor
ris and Rendsville road, according to
the petition of G.. W. Vaughan and
others, reported favorably.
Report accepted and the petition
granted and final order laying said
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ORDER.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF STEy
EMS, SIS.
Whereas, a petition signed by 81
freeholders of said county, praying for
the alteration of a certain highway in
said county, as hereinafter described,
was laid before this board at its ses-
sion commencing on the 18th day of
July A. D. 1891, by the auditor of said
county, and this board being satisfied
that at least thirty days notice that
said petition would be presented to
this board at its said session had been
duly given prior to said session, in
manner and form as by law required,
and this board having at its said ses-
sion aforesaid, and on the 18th day OF
July A. D. 1891, by its written order
duly given and made, appointed from
the members of this board a commit
tee to examine such proposed altera-
tion or change of highway to-wit
Commencing on the section line be
tween sections 22 and %, at a point
about 100 rods north of the south line
of sections % and % in township. l2o
range AZ, and to locate said road IRON
aforesaid point wholly on the section
line between said sections II and Z;
and so to run on the said line contln
uallv to the north line of said section o.
tovhere the road which diverges from
the point above mentioned again runs
on the line between said sections
Which said committee, after having
completed their examinations, dlt
make their report of their proceeding
in manner and form as by law re
ouired, and thereby recommends
that the prayer of said petitioner
should be granted; copy of whicl
SAID committees report was duly re
+,,rsad and laid before this board a
its next session thereafter, commend
ing on the 23rd day of July A. L
1891, and whereas at a meeting OF tn
said board of county commissioner
commencing on the 23d day of July, a
D.1S91, the prayer of said petition wa
considered and determined by thj
board, and majority Of the board
agreeing,
It is ordered and decreed hereb
thai the prayer of said petition be an
the same is granted, and said higl
wav is hereby altered or changed
as to run according to said commi
tees report, by courses and distance
as follows, to-Wit:
Beginning at point on the Sc
lion line between sections 22 and 2
about 100 rods north of the south lii
Of said sections % and %, townsh
125, range 42 and continuing on tt
said section line to the point whe
the old road intersects the sectlt
line.
And it is further ordered and decre'
that the county auditor notify the S
peryisors Of the several towns throus
which ,sech road is altered of the ia