Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-01-06
COMMISSIONERS.
The OoinRs Of the County
Board at Tuesdays
Session.

The board Of county commission.
ers met in the commissioners room
q: the court house Tuesday.
Most Oi the day was consumed In
the hearing Of petitions and applica'
lions, most of which were for the
purpose Of being transferred from
one school district to another.
F. H. Lakin IN the only new com.
missioner entering the board. Mem.
bers present. J. J. jacobson. Geo.
LaFond. =. j. Gross, Martin Enke
and F. H. Lakin.
All members having qualified j. j,
Gross was elected chairman. The
bonds Of the various county officers
were not changed in amount from
those III the previous year.
The board then proceeded to the
orders of the day.
The petition "i Joseph Bollig and
Others asking for the formation OF q
new school district In the town OF
Ripley was granted, and the district
81.
Lars Olson was transferred from
school district No. 40 to district
No so.
Certain lands, belonging to Fred
Muske, were set off from district No.
81 to district NJ.
The petition Of Nichols Kinney
asking to he set off from district 81
tU district was granted by the
board.
The petition Of August Schwanke
and Others asking for the iorma ti"n
Of new school district in the towns
Ut Parker and Randall was granted.
The new district will be No. SO.
The petition OF John Rolf and 9TH
ers asking for the formation of d
new school district in the town OF
Rail Prairie was granted. and the
district numbered 81.
Joseph Gross was transferred from
district SO to district IS
The board Transferred Carl Ho-
heisel from district 10 to district IA.
A hearing was granted on the Pc
tition Of VIM Doucette and Others
asking for the formation Of q new
school district In the town Of Ripley.
The application Of Thomas j.
Rouse for abatement Of taxes on
mex Of section 26. township 13l and
range 80, was rejected ny the board.
The folio wing bills were rejected
Nv the hoard:
IA. keenan,, witness fees in
case Of State Of Ainn. Va.
Peter Lemay................... 3 2 "a
Alfred Lemay. same............... 2 "a
A bearing was granted on, the pc
titiOn Of John Bastlen and others
for the formation of a new
school district In the town Of Belle
Prairie.
The application OF Mary Quick for
Of taxes on land in town
ship 1872. range 80, was rejected.
a hearing was granted on the Pc
tition O! j. N. Carnes. asking to be
set off from district ~ and ATTACHED
to district 20.
Hearings were granted ON the fol-
lowing:
Andrew Wulner, asking to be yet
off from district % and attached to
80: also F. r. Cook. asking
to be set off from district - and at
tachrd to district a..
The application of Chas. Aubin for
ala tement Of taxes on land which he
owns In section 81 was rejected by
the board.
The application VI F. d. Lapping
for abatement Of taxes on the sex OF
sex Of sectiOn 26 was approved by
the com missioners and sent to the
state auditor for his approval. This
lie government land and is therefore
not taxable.
Geo. (ieissel made application for
Of taxes on personal
property in the town OF Two Rivers.
1t was granted by the board and
to the state auditor
Tor his approval.
BY resolution the board fixed the
salaries Of county attorney and
county superintendent Of schools at
81 ,2OO per year.
The application of l. E. Staples to
purchase for taxes land in section 30,
40, range 81, was accepted
by the board, and recommended to
the state auditor for his approval.
The total taxes, penalty and interest
on the land ia $l4S.19, and the
amount offered by Mr.. Staples was
500 u
This completed Tuesdays session,
the board adjOurning until 8 O'Clock
TODAY.