The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-01-11
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BOARD OF co. COMMISSIONS
AUDITORS OFFICE.

lington, Frank Schandera, E A Pease
and James Arnold. On motion F w
Philbrick was elected chairman for
the ensuing year. On motion A Fl
Anderson was elected secretary and
clerk of the Board. The financial
statement was read, approved and
ordered published. On motion Board
adjourned until 9 o'clock the follow
ing day.
Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1894 Board
convened at 9 o'clock. Members all
present. On motion Philbrick and
Pease were appointed committee on
poor farm. On motion the county
auditor and chairman were appointed
committee on stationery and court
house supplies. On motion the coun-
ty treasurer was appointed committee
on fuel. On motion F w Philbrick
was appointed committee on court
house and janitor. On motion the jan
itor's salary was fixed at $50 per month
for the ensuing year and the auditor
authorized to draw his warrant month
ly in payment of same upon written
order of committee. On motion the
county auditor was authorized to draw
his warrant monthly for the salary of
county officers and interest on county
bonds as the same becomes due.
A remonstrance was presented
against the change of county road
running between the towns of Paxton
and Three Lakes, Sherman and Pax
ton. The same was laid over until
next meeting. In the matter of the
change of county road between Pax
ton and Three Lakes, Sherman and
Paxton as petitioned for by G u Gil
fillan and others, the Board made an
order appointing CONS. Philbrick,
Pease, Ellington, Arnold and Schan-
dera as committee, and designated
Tuesday, May LIST, 1894, at l o'clock
in the afternoon, at the schoolhouse in
Dist No SO, as the time and place
where the said committee would meet
for investigation.
Notices having been duly given and
served upon the petition of William
L. Towle to be set off from school
district No 81 to district No 60, on
motion ordered that the NJ of SCI of
section "a, town Ill, range 81, be and
the same is hereby set off from dis
trict No IS to district No 60.
The following resolution was pre-
sented and adopted by the Board:
Resolved, That in consideration of
the appointment of S L Pierce as
special county attorney. by the court,
and the services by him performed
and to be performed while acting in
that capacity, the sum of $500 be ap-
propriated out of the county revenue
fund to pay for his said services as
special county attorney and the coun-
ty auditor is hereby authorized to
draw his warrant to said S L Pierce
for said amount.
On motion Board adjourned until
l o'clock p. m. Board convened at l
o'clock p. m. Members all present.
Notices having been issued and
served upon the petition of Henry
Meyer to be set off from school dis
trict No 81 to school district No 60; on
motion ordered that the SW1 of sec
ton No "a, town Ill, range 81, be,and
the same is hereby set off from dis
trict No 81 to district No 60. Notices
having been issued and served upon
the petition of Adam Washburn to be
set off from district No "a to district
No 60, on motion ordered that the 81
of Sci of section "a, town Ill, range
81, be, and the same is hereby set off
from district No 81 to district No 50.
Notices having been issued and served
upon the petition of Jacob Geine to
be set off from district No 81 to dis
trict No Sc; on motion ordered that
the NW4 Of section No %, town Ill,
range "a, be, and the same is hereby
set off from school district No 81 to
district No Sc.
Coupons for interest on bonds favor
of Minnesota Valley r r Co, series 81,
and numbering from l to so inclusive,
examined and cancelled. The appli-
cation of John Kojetin for abatement
of taxes having been duly approved by
the State auditor, on motion ordered
that the auditor refund the excessive
amount of $1O98.
Board proceed to and did select
names from which to draw Grand and
Petit jurors. On motion Board ad-
journed until 9 o'clock the following
day.
Thursday, Jan. 4, 1894 Board con-
yened at 9 o'clock a. m. Members all
present. The Board proceeded to and
did check up and count the funds in
the hands and under contract of the
county treasurer and made the follow
ing statement:
Auditors Once, Redwood Falls, MINI. Jan.
4. 1894EWe, the undersigned Board of County
Commissioners of redwood county did on the
above gwen date, in regular session, examine
the records Of the auditor and treasurer as
by law required and upon examining the
funds in the hands and under control of the
Cash On hand .''>' 80 ' s 1s3 80
Money orders $50 48
Checks 49,
Deposited in Citizens Bank Q,l43 "
Deposited in Redwood Co. Bank 1872 66
Deposited in Bank Of Redwood Falls 7,O68 OF
Deposited in Citizens State Bank 1855 "a