Morris tribune., 1898-07-27
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS,

accordance with law on MONDAY
July 18th, 1898, with full board pres
ent.
Minutes of last meeting read and
approved. c.. w. johnson appeared
before the board in the interest of the
town Of Framnas, asking for an ap,
preparation to aid in building q
bridge across the Pomme de Terre
river in said town. A general dis
cussion in regard to the matter was
had, when the board adjourned to
half past one p. m.
Afternoon session-A petition to in
corporate the village of Chokio, in
this county, signed by 81 residents
and electors in said village, was pre-
sented to the board, and on motion
the petition was granted.
The following resolution was car
ried: Resolved, that an election be
called as prayed for in said petition,
to be held on the. 18th day Of August,
1898, between the hours of 10 o'clock
a. m. and o'clock p. M, at Green &
Leaman's Office, in said territory, and
that G. O. Green, G. E. McAllen and
James McNally be and are hereby
appointed to act as inspectors of said
election, and that 0. P. Benson be
and is hereby appointed and dele
gated to post the notices of said cleo
ton, as required by law"
On motion an appropriation of
$4,000 was voted to the town Of
Framnas, to aid in building a bridge
across the Pomme de Terre river in
said town,to be paid into the treasury
of the town upon the completion of
the bridge and its acceptance by the
county commissioners.
A petition for the change of a coun-
ty road, signed by q residents and
freeholders of the county, praying
for a change of that portion Of the
Morris and Osakis road, located in
the town of Framnas, particularly
described in petition, with the Aft
davit of Ed. J. Lehman that he had
posted notices of the pending petition,
one at each of the three public and
usual posting places IN the town to
be affected by the proposed change,
and the board being satisfied that the
legal requirements had been COM
piled with, appointed the full board
committee to visit the site of the
proposed change and report as to its
ACCESSIBILITY.
A petition signed by Rasmus Lar
son and other freeholders Of the coun-
ty, for change in the location of the
Bottom road northeast from Morris
petition on ile-was presented and
the same committee appointed to
view site Of proposed change.
Adjourned to 10 a. N. Tuesday.
Tuesday. 10 a. m.-Board met
agreeably to adjournment. The road
committee made its report on the pc
tition for a change in the Morris and
Osakis road and reported in favor OF
the change. The report was accept
ed and a final order made locating
the change as prayed for in petition
In the case of the Bottom road the
report was against change, which
was accepted by the board.
The board of audit made it's report
which was accepted and ordered pub
lished.
, The petition of VIM. Rordan anc
others for change of county roac
known as the Riordan road, with The
affidavit of Michael Mahoney that ht
had posted copy of the pending pc
tition, at each of the three posting
places in Darnen, more that 30 day.
before the commencement of this
meeting, when the following were ap
pointed a committee to examine
the site aud make report
G. 0. Anderson, H. R. Eddy, and G
0. Aanerud.
Adjourned to half past one p. M.
The application of William unscl
for license to sell Intoxicating
liquors in Chokio, which application
was published as required, was grant
ed, and his bond for 100000 witt
O. @. Hanson and Anton Watzke a
sureties thereon was approved.
The matter Of petition to chang
location of the Riordan road, in tn
town of Darnen, was put over til
/ next meeting, and the board al
journed to l0a M. "Wednesday.
Mod noCIov anSsiop.- A II MAN, INa,.