The Princeton union., 1898-06-16

County Com
naissioners.
Auditors Office, Mile Laos county. Mimi.
commissioners met pursuant to adjournment.
Present.: George H.Deans, chairman: L. S.
Libby and John McCool, commissioners, and
e. E. Whitney as clerk of the board.
There being barely quorum present, and
| the board deeming it advisable to adjourn till
the next day, when the full board could meet in
nous vote of the members present to adjourn
until Thursday, June End, 1898, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
s.. GEORGE H. DEANS. Sc
Chairman of Board of County Commissioners,
of Mile Laos County, Mimi.
Attest: &
.. E. WHITNEY County Auditor and Ex-
Off1cio Clerk of Board.
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! AUDITORS OFFICE. Mile Lacs county. MINI.
| Princeton June End, 1898. Board of county
commissioners met pursuant to adjournment.
| Full board present
Nelson, for correction of assessment and abate-
ment of taxes for the year 1897, on the swA of
| nw4 of section l3. township 80, range 27. on
motion the board voted unanimously to recon-
mend that the said application be granted
On motion it was voted 60 reject the bid
presented by, Nels NJ. Peterson, being bid No:
472, for purchase of tax deed to sw14 of mex of
section 81, township 3S, range 26. ..
On motion it was voted that committee Of
| two be appointed by the chairman to investi-
gate the matter of purchasing heating ap-
paratus for the court house building and to
| ascertain as near as possible what kind of heat
would be the most practicable and economical,
and report to the board at its next session
| In the matter of the change of highway petit
toned for by Michael Kenely and others, the
following order was made, and on motion was
| unanimously adopted:
STATE OF MINNESOTA, H.. ..
County of Mile Laos. o'' 80
Whereas, A petition signed by twenty-eight
| freeholders of said county. praying for the
changing OF certain highway in said county,
as hereinafter described, was laid before this
| board at. its session commencing on the tenth
day of March. A. D. 1898, 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 ses-
sion. in manner and form as by law required;
said, and on the eleventh day of March, A. D.
1885, by it's written order duly given and made,
| appointed from the members Of this board a
committee to examine such proposed change of
! a highway, tO-Wit: Commencing at a point ten
/ (1O) rods east OF the quarter section line which
\ makes the eastern boundary Of the nw4 OF
nWA Of section 2S township 36, range q, in
Mile Laos county, at the center of the st.
Cloud and Princeton State Road, which said
road crosses sections 2S and 29 township 36
range II, aforesaid; thence running in gen.
eral westerly direction, curving to the south
| for several rods, and then curving to the north
, and then trending in a westerly course through
said nw14 of nw4 of said section 2s, and about
4 to rods south of the north line of said nw14
| OF nw4 of said section %: and thence extend
ing in westerly direction to point ten G0)
rods west OF where said road crosses the divid-
ing section line between sections Is and 20
same township and range, at the center of sale
| road and there to terminate.
So that the same when changed will run as
follows: Commencing at point ten GO rods
east of where the st. Cloud and Princeton
State Road so known and called. crosses the
east boundary line of the nw4 of nw4 of sec
tlon 2S, township 36, range n, in Mile Lacs
county, State of Minnesota, at and to the cen
ter of said road; thence running in a straigh
line in westerly direction, to a point ten Q0
rods west of where said road crosses the divid
ing section line. between sections % and 20
same township and range, at and to the cente
of said road, and there to terminate. Which
examinations. did make their report of thei
proceedings in manner and form as by law re
qulred, and thereby recommended that th'
prayer Of said petitioners should be granted:
copy of which said committees report wa
duly returned and laid before this board at it.
next session thereafter, commencing on th'
twenty ninth day of April A, D. 1885,: ant
whereas, at meeting of the said board o
county commissioners, commencing on tn,
first day of June. A. D. 1898, the same beins
the next meeting thereof held after the return
of said committees report. The prayer O.
said petition was considered and determine.
by this board and majority Of said boardHs'
agreeing: Ia.
1t is Ordered and Decreed Hereby. That tn
prayer of said petition be and the same i
granted, and said highway is hereby changed
so as to run according to said committees re
port by courses and distances as follows, to
wit, Commencing at point ten Q0) rods eas
OF where the st. Cloud and Princeton Stat
Road so known and called, crosses the cas-
boundary line of the nw14 of nwA of section 2s
township 36, range 81, in Mile Laos county
State of Minnesota. at and to the center of SAT-
road: thence running in strai ght line. in
westerly direction. to point ten Q0) rod
west of where said road crosses the sdividin
section line between sections ss and 20, sam
township and range, at and to the center O
said road, and there to terminate.
And it is Further Ordered and Decreed, Tha
the county auditor notify the supervisors of tn
several towns through which such road is to b
changed, Of the fact of such change and tina
they shall cause to be opened so much of sal
highway as lies in their respective towns.
| And Whereas, Certain land owners owe
whose lands said road passes have not re
leased all claims to damages sustained by rea
son OF changing and opening the same: and no
having agreed with them upon the amount O
such damages, this board proceeded to asses
the same at what we deemed just and right t
each Individual land owner, taking into &C
fits the highway will confer on each land owner
as we'll as all disadvantages, and it is hereb
voted and declared by this board that the bene
hts are equal to the damages to all the land
through which said highway is changed
In Witness Whereof The chairman of tni
board has hereunto set his hand and af1xe
our seal at Princeton. in said county thi
second day Of June, A. D. 1898. ~
| GEORGE H. DEANS
Chairman Of the Board of County Commis-
sioners of Mile Laos County, Minn.
E. E. WHITNEY, County Auditor
and Ex-Oficio Clerk of Board.
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The following bills were audited and allowe
in amounts as stated: T.
DR.. F. Mcclure, medical attendance
and medicine for county prisoners
in StearnS county Jail ........ SIS
Asbury Methodist Hospital, care Of