The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1899-01-14

Moved and seconded that the Cook County.
Herald be designated as the official paper of Cook
County for the year 1899. Carried. Ayes-all. !
Moved and carried that the Cook County
Herald be designated as the paper in which the
delinquent tax list shall be published. %:&s
Commissioner Olson, committee on wood, re-
ported that he had sold 40 single cords of 16 inch
wood at SLIGO per cord which amount was still
uncollected. =.
Moved and carried that the bill OF j. G. Mont
terrand be returned with explanation by the
auditor. y,
1t was moved and CARR d that the auditor be
instructed notify the newly elected coroner
court commissioner. judge of probate ana county
surveyor to qualify for their respective Offices
within twenty days otherwise their offices shall
be declared vacant.
Moved and carried that reward Of SIS 90 be
offered for the apprehension and conviction of
parties obstructiug the highways.
Intermisson.
Board reassenbled at 2p. m, All present.
Moved, by Olson. seconded by Enge,son that
Claus C. Monker be appointed assess or for the
Year 1892 Carried
Moved and carried that all unorganized terri
tory of the county constitute enc ass. ssment
district.
Moved and carried that Jing1bis be appointed
jani,or of the court house for the year 1899 at
$40. 20 per month.
Moved and carried that H. J. Braun be appoin-
ted road overseer for Road District No. 2 for the
ensuing year.
Moved and carried that Gust T. Nelson be
appointed road overseer fr Road District No. I
for the ensuing year.
Moved and carried that all unorganized terri
tory of the county be divided into two road
districts as follows: All the territory west of
the range line between ranges a nd west to be
known as District No. and all east of said line
to be known as District No.2
Moved and carried that the county attorney
| salary be the same as for 1893
Moved and carried that Commissioner Olson
be appointed committee of one to procure birch
stumpage at not to exceed 20 cents per cord for
the pulpose of giving employment to people ap-
plying for poor relief
Upon motion the bills Of Edward johnson
Gust Olson and G. A. A. Nielsen were recons.dered
and allowed.
Moved and carried that all those applying for
poor relief be required to cut wood for the
amount Of the relief given at Gu cents single
cord of IL inch wood and rs cents single cord
of "A inch wood
The auditor was authorized to have necessary
changes in the court house vault made.
The following bills were allowed and ordered
paid. ::
ROAD DISTRICT No. l..
Gust Olson In days road work ......... 30 81
MISCELLANEOUS. $780,
Hans Engelson committee work day =
$500 mileage $500. :. -. ..... 90
Fred Jackson l day committee work $500
70 miles $500. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 500
Gust Olson day committee work $500
20 miles 81. 00.......... ........... 90
Fred jackson day auditing board .... 90
Chris Murphy day auditing board .. on
Ghas j. Johnson commission on sale of
So bonds. .......... -. go. ....:... 50 90
Chris Murphy to PUBLISH commission
ers proceedings 81 fouos SIS 3d. notice
OF bridge contract tolios 3 times 81 90. II 10
Chamberlain & Taylor supplies for treas
urer.. .....-.-- T. g
Wright Clarkson Go. provisions for Mrs.
Benson -. .... .......... ....... q 80
Chris johnson 7 hours as clerk Of cleo
uou.-.. ................... Is
Moved and carried that the auditor be inst uc-
ted to deduc, from relief to be allowed Mrs. Ben
son the sum of $9e.3z for prov isluns furnished by
Wright Clarkson Co. as per till all wed.
Upon motion meeting adjourned to Feby 25th,
1899.
CHRIS MURPHY,