Morris tribune., 1897-01-13

Berkin, William Wagner, Hans Y
Sherstad and Samuel Larson as sure
ties was approved.
The bond of N. r. Spur, as coun'
ty auditor, was fixed at 5000, and
with the following as sureties was ap-
proved and accepted, Thomas Thorn
asson, Sidney ]. Stebbins, John D.
Good, Christ Flatner and William I.
Fowler.
George E. Darling's bond as Judge
of probate, for 81, 900, with Edwin j.
Jones and Sylvester Stewart as sure
ties, was approved.
The bond of the sheriff, Geo. Il.
Munro, in the sum of $1,000, with
John House, James j. McCanney,
Nils A. Nilsson, Charles E. Camp and
Daniel T. Wheaton sureties, was ap-
proved.
On motion the bond of the county
treasurer was fixed at $4,000, which
bond was approved with the follow
ing sureties, Charles G. Dablow, Fred
Geiseke, Justin Berkin, Sidney j.
Stebbins, Anton Watzke Jr., William
Wunsch Ole G. Hanson, Edwin j.
Jones and John w. Harris.
The bond of county surveyor Dan
lei T. Wheaton, in the sum of $500
with H. L. Hulburd and j. j. Pimm
as sureties was approved.
The bond of Thomas Thomasson,
clerk of court, in the sum of ST. 900,
with Samuel Larson, Hans O. Sher-
stad and Daniel T. Wheaton as
sureties, was approved.
The auditors salary was fixed at
81, 200 per annum. That of the trea-
surer was also fixed at ST. 200 per an-
mum. Auditors clerk at 800.
The salary of county attorney was
fixed at $500 per year.
On motion the salary of the super
intendent of schools was made $500
per year.
Board adjourned to 10 a. m. We'd
nesday.
Wednesday, 10 a. m. Board met
according to adjournment. All pre-
sent
The chairman announced the fol-
lowing committees for the ensuing
year:
Finance H, O'Brian, G. Aan
erud and G. o. Anderson.
Court House and Grounds-H. L.
Smith, G.. G. Anderson and ]. H.
O'Brian.
, Printing!, Aanerud, G. 0. And
erson and J. Fl. O'Brian.
Roads and bridges-The full board,
County Farm The full board.
The petition of Christ Eystad a re-
slider of School Dist. No. 10, to be set
off from said school district and to be
with his lands to District
No. "A, which was presented alta
former meeting, was allowed and
order made accordingly. The same
action was taken with the petition of
0. A. Gaarder to be set off from Dist.
No. 10, and attached to Dist. No. "a,
for reasons set forth in his petition.
An order was made in accordance
with petition.
The bond of H. L. Hulburd as
county coroner, in the sum of $500,
with Daniel T. Wheaton and James
W. Bailey as sureties was presented
and approved,
The report of county attorney VIM
G. Bicknell, was presented and
placed on file. Adjourned to half
past one,
Board met at 80. p. m.
The report of the committee APP
pointed to make an investigation
to arrests under the Scheffer
law, and the resulting expense in the
justice courts was presented, and on
motion adopted.
REPORT.
To the Board of County Commissioners of
Stevens County, Minnesota:
Your committee appointed to investi-
gate the expense to this county in prose
cutting and furnishing the crime of drunk |
enness, from November 20, 1895, to Novem- |
Der 90, 1896, hereby report that it has found
said expense to be as follows:
Justice court fees, ]. d. Gillespie,
justice of the peace. $l67 40 |
Justice court fees, Timothy Muir
ply, justice of the peace. 80. 6S so
Fees of officer, Griffith. 1853 10 |