Morris tribune., 1891-12-02
OFFICIAL.
Board of County Commission
0rS.

ers of Stevens County and State OF
Minnesota, met at the Auditors Of
flee in the Village of Morris, said
county, at 10 o'clock a. NJ, Monday,
Nov. End, 1891, according to call is
sued Oct. 10, 1891.
Board called to order with the fol-
lowing members present Chairman
A. P. Dye, Commissioners 6. 9.
Thorpe and 0. n. Dohlen.
Cali read. Minutes of proceedings
of previous meetings read and ap-
proved.
| \ petition signed by j. G. Hancock
AMI others, praying for change of To-
cation of highway, with affidavit
thereto that that the petition had been
posted at least thirty days previous to
the meeting, was presented to the
board and the board being of the
opinion that the legal requirements
had been complied with appointed
the following committee to meet at
the site of the proposed change at
noon of Wednesday, Nov. 18th, 1891
and determine as to the ACCESSIBILITY
of the change.
Committee G. Thorpe, Dye and
Camp.
Adjourned to half past l o'clock
p. m.
Afternoon session.
The petition of Michael Fitzgerald
to be set off with his land from school
district No. 6 and to be attached to
district No. so was not allowed.
A petition for change in location of
county road-Morris and Donnelly-
signed by J. W. Eddy and 3s others,
was presented to the board with aft
davit of G. W. Eddy that the same
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es in each of the towns through which
said highway is proposed to be
changed at least thirty days before
the commencement of the present
session, the board appointed G.. G.
Thorpe, O. N. Dohlen, a committee to
meet at the place of the proposed
change on Monday the 18th inst. and
examine the matter of the proposed
change and report at the next meeting
of the board in January.
On motion adjourned to Tuesday at
10 a. m.
Tuesday, 10 o'clock a. m.-Board
met as per adjournment. Present,
A. P. Dye, G.. G.. Thorpe, ON. Dohlen
and M. Camp.
The subject of roads and bridges
was taken under consideration, and
also the proposition to appropriate
money to build bridge across the
Pomme de Terre river, on the Morris
and Hancock road, which matter
occupied the forenoon session.
Adjourned to half past one p. m.
Afternoon session-Same members
present as in a. m.
Christian Gaarder came before the
board and made an argument in favor
of the payment of his bill for road
damages, on account of the laying
out of the Igo road. Bill was with
drawn.
On motion it was ordered that the
sum of 100000 be credited the re-
venue fund from the interest fund.
A petition was presented to the
board by Christian Gaarder, through
his attorney Geo. E. Darling, for the
payment of sixty dollars road dam
ages by reason of locating the Igo
road, across his land.
The petition was not allowed.
The petition of Theodore Nelson
for reassesment and abatement of
taxes, on NJ SCI Sec. 7 Town 124
Range 43 was laid over.
On motion the following Bills as
audited by the finance committee,
were allowed.
Pioneer Press Co, $500 tax receipts. "a % 80
same, mortgage record. % so
Same, Judgment docket book Is 90
Brown, Treaoy & Co, blanks for audi
tors Office. ...... 3S7
Same, books and blanks. AZ 46
Same, book of school and town
orders. ............. ............ 6 30
IL, n C0ianan, recording appointments. l so
nI0s ihomasson, clerk OF court fees. 95
r. d AAfcniDaio road damages. .......... 40 90
T. d Woodward & Co, repairing clock
| for registers office. " 30
TE Colahan, recording appointments. 30
Hugh Whitley, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in
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