Willmar tribune., 1898-11-23

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interested parties present were given
chance to express their views for and
against the granting of the petition,
and the establishment Of the proposed
ditch, after which the board, upon
motion took recess until $50 O'Clock
a. M, Nov. 18th, 1898.
Nov. 18th, '9S.
The board met at $50 O'Clock a. M,
all members present. Application of
Herman Mueller for abatement Of
taxes, for the years 1896 and 1897,
levied against SE4 sec. IS, township
l18, range 36, was presented, read,
and considered; certificate of receiver
at U. S. land Office, showing that final
proof for said land had not been made
until Sept. IA, 1897, was produced,
and as it was evident that the said
land had been assessed prior to the
time final proof was made, the board
decided to recommend the abatement.
Petition of S. Nudquist, to be set off
with his lands from school district
No. Is, to school district No. II, Swift
county, was presented: read and con-
sidered, and on motion the same was
rejected for two reasons; first, the Pc
tition did not quite properly describe
the land contained therein, and second,
the board did not consider it wise to
set off so much land as was contained
in said petition.
Application Of J. 0. Malmberg for
auctioneer's license, was presented
and on motion the same was granted.
| On motion recess was taken until 2
O'Clock p. m.
The board met at 2o'clock p. ~; all
present.
The board proceeded to the court
room to ascertain, whether or not new
carpets were needed for the same, and
upon return arrived at the conclusion
to retain the old carpets yet for some
time.
On motion recess was taken until
$3.50 a. M, Nov. 10Th, 1898.
Nov. 10th, '98.
The board met at $50 O'Clock a. m. {:
all members present.
On motion it was decided to pur-
chase one-half interest in a spraying
outfit owned by A. E. Rice, to be used
in spraying trees on court house
grounds.
In the matter of funds to cover the
expense of locating and constructing
public ditch, No. s, located in towns
of Holland and Roseland, the follow
ing resolution was on motion adopted:
Whereas, The county commission
ers of Kandiyohi county, Minnesota.
did on the 18th day OF July, 1898, To-
cate and establish a certain ditch,
known as public ditch No. 8 of Kan
diyohi county, Mimi: and
Whereas, 1t has been made to ap-
pear to the board of county commits
sioners, that funds are needed for the
proper completion OF said ditch; and
Whereas, The entire cost of locat-
ing and constructing the same amounts
. to the sum Of Sc, 300; and
> Whereas, There are unappropri
ated moneys in the IN the county reye
nue. fund of Kandivohi: and
Whereas, The law authorizes {
transfer from said fund to the county
=. drainage fund, when the same become!
necessary, and authorizes and i'm
powers the board of county commits
sioners to transfer any surplus tha
may be in such revenue fund that Cal
be properly used for that purpose
now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the board of count!
: commissioners in and for Kandiyoh
county, Minn., that SO much of tn
2 county revenue fund not appropriated
3 not to exceed the sum of $6, 300 be an
the same is hereby transferred from th
: aforesaid county revenue fund, to tn
4 county drainage fund; said amount 81
z transferred to be repaid into the sal
!. county revenue fund, with interest a
! the rate Of six per cent per annum
payable annually !; one-tenth Of principa