Morris tribune., 1891-01-21

WeIe dppoinUeu Dy lne cnalIHldn'
Finance-Dohlen, Heller, Thorpe.
Roads and Bridges-Full board.
Printing Thorpe, Heller, Dohlen
Court House and Grounds -Thorp
Camp, Dohlen, Dye.
Adjourned to half-past one pm
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| All of the members present.
The salaries of county officers wei
fixed as follows:
Auditor, $1.2OOOO.
Treasurer, ST, 10000.
| Supt. of Schools, $4,000.
Auditors clerk hire, S391GO.
A motion was made by NJ. Camp
seconded by Com. Heller, that tn
county attorneys salary be fixed a
six hundred dollars for the ensuin'
year. An amendment was moved b.
Com. Thorpe, making it $500. Ca1
ried as amended.
The following resolution was car
ried:
RESOLVED, That this board grant tn
prayer of the petitioners, VIM. Rior
dan and others, and that new schoo
district be formed and created, con
sisting of the following described ter
ritory, to-wit: Sections 25, 81, 35, Sc
and the east half of section 26, of tn,
town of Darnen; the west half of sec
ton 81, of the town of Hodges; sec
ton 6 and the west half of section
in the town of Moore, to be known as
school district No. so, in Stevens
county.
Adjourned to 10 a. m. Thursday.
THURSDAY.
10 o'clock a. m.-Board met agree
ably to adjournment, with all mem
bers present.
The petition of P. F. Casey to have
his certain described lands set of
from school district No. II and at
tached to school district No. AZ, was
indefinitely postponed.
The committee on printing reported
the following:
To the Board of County Commission
ers of the County of Stevens and
State of Minnesota:
GENTLEMEN Your committee to
whom was referred the question of
county printing, beg leave to submit
the following report:
That your committee, after some
years experience in the matter of let
ting the printing of the county by
bids, has invariably found the rule of
action adopted by the board has al
ways been checkmated by the local
and resulted in pool, the
outcome of which caused the county
to pay full legal rates.
Your committee do hereby recon-
mend that the MORRIS TRIBUNE be
designated as the official paper for
Stevens county for the ensuing year,
and to be paid at the rate of 70 per
cent. of legal rates.
G.. G; THORPE,
O. n. DoHLEN,
Committee.
Morris, Mimi, Jan. 8, 1891.
I, one of the committee on printing,
do object to the above report and
insist on calling for bids.
F. W. HELLER.
Report adopted.
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
RESOLVED, That the MORRIS TRIB-
UNE, a weekly newspaper published in
the English language in the Village
Of Morris, Stevens county and state of
Minnesota, which newspaper has been
SO published and generally circulated
in this county for more than one year
next preceding this date, be and the
same is hereby designated as the
newspaper in which to publish the
delinquent tax list of taxes delinquent
On the first Monday of January, A. D.
1891; and that the said newspaper be
and the same is hereby designated as
the official newspaper of Stevens
county for the year A. D. 1891; all of
such printing and publishing to be
done by such newspaper for seventy
per cent of the legal rate.
Dated January A. D. 1891.
G.. G.. THORPE.
/ hereby agree to do the above spec
fled printing at said rate.
Jan. 8, 1891.
r. G. STEVENS,
Proprietor MORRIS TRIBUNE.
The bond of r. G. Stevens, as coun-
ty printer, in the sum of $1 900, with
John D. Good and Chas. Wintermute
as sureties, was approved.
AS required by law, the board Sc
lected from the qualified electors of
the several election districts of Stew
ems county, seventy-two persons prop
erly qualified to serve as grand jurors,
and the same number properly quail
fed to serve as petit jurors, made
lists thereof, which lists were
certified and signed by the chairman
of the board and attested by the
clerk, and delivered to the clerk of
the district court.
GRAND u1pORs