Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1902-01-25
Proceeding Of County Commissioners

10 q. m. Tuesday Jan. 1902 the
same being the Tuesday after the
first Monday in january.
Members present: H r. Eddy, H..
Z. Smith, r F. Casey, John Hartrich
| ard L. l.. Hanse.
After the call to order, on motion
N. Il. Spur was made temporary
chairman, and the board proceeded by
ballot to the election Of chairman for
the ensuing yeal; resulting on the
eighth ballot in the election Of 2. r..
Casey, who Immediately assumed the
duties Of the Office.
A bond Of the Stevens County Bank
IS one ef the county repositories in
the sum of $50, 10000 with Heman w.
Stone Sr. Archibald A. Stone, Ole G
Hanson, William j. Munro, Frank
Wilcox and Alphteus Wells as suretles
thereon was on motion approved.
This bond was given to cure defect
suggested By the public examiners
Office in a former one of like amount.
In order to Yisit and inspect the
county farm, the board adjourned to
10 o'clock q. M. Wednesday.
Wednesday 10 o'clock a. m. board
met with full attendance.
The chairman announced the fol-
lowing committees:
Claims-H L. Smith, n. R. Eddy
and Z, L. sHanse..
Court House and grounds. Hanse,
Casey and Smith.
Printing Hartrich, Hanse and
Eddy.
Roads and bridges Thief full board.
County farm Smith, Hartrich and
Hanse.
The business of county physician
was taken up, and DR., H. L. Hui
burd was appointed for the year at
salary of $4,000 payable monthly,
one half thereof to be paid to DR.. S.
H. DuleY. The services to include
medical attendance upon all county
poor and inmates of the county jail
and to furnish all medical supplies
and necessary surgical appliances.
The county attorney was directed to
make contract embodying the above
conditions.
Commissioner Hanse was author
lied to see that, John Torge and wife
two very old and infirm people resid-
ing in Framnas, are supplied with
necessary relief. =..5sJ..
The auditor was directed to draw
his warrant of $72 90 IN favor of Mrs.
G. A. Burlingame deferred payments
for the last six months, up to Jan. .12.
1902.
It was ordered that the statement |
of Mr.. Murray, Supt. of the county |
farm, stating the amount of grain and
other produce, raised on the farm,
amount sold and the amount on hand
Dec. 81, 1901, be published.
Petitions were presented to Il |
board to set off Joachim Kahlstorf
and Henry j. Beinstengal, residents
of School Dist. No. So to Dist. No. II |
with their described lands for the rea-
sons set forth in their respective peti-
tions was set for next meeting. on
March 10th.
Adjourned to half past one p. m.
Board met as per adjournment, all
present.
Applications for auc!ioneers license
was received from George H. Munrs,
Iver johnson, Albert Goldstein
and L. Cohn. accompanied with $40
each.
On motion the applications were
granted license to be issued upon
execution of the required bonds,
which were furnished.
The application of the Evangelical |
Lutheran church of the town o. Hor-
ton for re-assessmen and refundment
Of taxes upon church property
located on the N w N w j Sec.
22. 123, 40, was recommended to the
state auditor.
A petition for county road rum
ming into more than one town and
within the limits OF any Incorporated
village signed BY Henry Fels and
forty -one others res dents of the ter
ritory near which the proposed road
will run was presented to the board
and the following were appointed
committee to meet on Jan. 18th at I
twelve o'clock "a. at the east end of
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