Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1902-01-25
Proceeding Of County Commissioners
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Thursday.
! Thursday 10 a. m. board met
with all present The matter Of the
petition for change of county road
beginning at the village of Hancock
and running west ION township lines
was taken up and after good deal
ofstalk by parties for and against the
proposed change. q motion was made
! to disallow the petition, which was
carried, thereby disposing Of the mat
ter.
Adjourned to half past one o'clock
Afternoon session, all present, bids
were received from John Murray,
John Flynn and George Judd offer
ing to do the work and take charge
of the county farm,
Mr.. Murray's offer to do the work
and furnish teams the same as LAST
year for 5000.
John. Flynn offered to do the same
work and furnish the help of one six
teen year old boy Tor $500.
George Judd offered to do tie
work and furnish six horses and six
cows the county to furnish man in.
haying and harvesting for the sum of
$4,000.
A vote was taken on the matter re-
sulting in Mr.. Murray being retained
for another year at the salary Of $500
and thesscounty attorney was directed
to make contract with Mr.. Murray.
FRIDAY.
Jan. 10, 10 o'clock q. M, full board
present.
On motion the supt. Of schools was
allowed $3.50 per year for team hire
to be paid quarterly by warrant.
The full board having visited and
inspected the bridge erected over the |
Pomme de Terre river on the Glen
wood road accepted the same. |
The auditor was directed to draw
his warrant for $500 the amount of |
the county appropriation for said
bridge in favor Of the Ell wi tt
Bridge Co. in full settlement.
By motion VIM. Tandy was re-
tanned as janitor Of the court house
for the ensuing year at $50 per month.
The board made lists of the names
of ~ persons qualified to serve as
grand jurors and also of an equal
number of persons from the several
towns qualified to serve as petit jur-
ors which lists we're certified and
fled with the clerk of court.
The committee appointed to view
the site of proposed new road in
the town Of Hodges reported against
such location which report was &C
cepted and the petition was denied.
Adjourned to | p. m.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN--ALL PRESENT.
The matter of county printing and
designating the official paper was
taken up. Bids were received from
the Morris Sun, Morris Tribune, and
Morris Times, each offering to do all
the county printing at legal rates.
The following resolution was OF.
Tered and carried. T.
Resolved: That this board of coun-
tY commissioners of Stevens county,
Minnesota, does hereby designate the
Morris Sun, weekly newspaper
printed and published weekly in the
Village of Morris, in said county, by
Munro & Lee, as the official paper of
Stevens county for the year 1902, in
which is to be published the delin-
luent tax list of taxes delinquent on
he first Monday of January, 1902,
he financial statement of said county,
notices of expiration of redemption
rom tax sale, the proceedings of the
county board and all other matters
'equired by law to be printed and
by the official paper Of the
county, said printing and publishing i
o be paid for at legal rates. s.
The said paper as appears from E
he affidavit OF Charles Lee one of
he publishers of said paper on file
n the office of the county auditor
in all respects with the pro
,isions and requisites Of Chapter 80, '
General Laws of 1898. E
The bond Of Munro & Lee as pro 9
'rietors of the official paper of the 2
ounty ia the sum of one thousand :
Collars with 81. Fl. Wells and A "a I
tone as sureties thereon was pre- {
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