The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1902-08-02
OFFICIAL PR OCEEDINGs.
Regular ting Of the Board Of
County Col ntlissioners. s.5..
i Ora nd Marais, MINI, :, j III,

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Ora nd M rails, Mimi, j My IA. 1902
Board met at 10 i. M Present Commission ers
Jackson and Olson. ~ # + - IS :.
Minutes Mir Of two; previous meetings read and
approved. u X !,
Account Of W.B. Phillips, assigned to G., II,
Carhart, for 10 days service as assessor for mn
organized territory, was allowed-s200O = ~
Meeting adjourned to July 18th, 1902 :%
Grand Marais, Minn., July Is. 1902.
Board met pursuant to Adjournment at 10 a. m.
Present Commissioner Jackson and Olson.
Reports and accounts of Justice of the Peace
John Il. P1nkerton in case of State vs. Dollar
and State VS. Osgood and account of Fred Brun
sell and Q. J. Clement in same cases. were re-
ferred to county attorney. ~
Account of Chas ]. johnson. for postage
we're referred back for verifcation,
Account Of Miller Davis Printing Co. was
held for report as to correctness,
The following bills were allowed:
John ). Hussy, posting fire warden notices
u"S 0'.'''''.'... ......... ........... $40 90
Ole Berglund posting fire warden notices
o''n - '''''.' ......... ............. 4 90
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VIM, Howenstine, assigned to Cook County
State bank, 12h cords wood ~ 70 30
The Journal Press Co., deed record ..... 16 so
DR.. J. M. Tufty, medicine aud attendance
for Gust Anderson and Alex Singleton q IN
Gust Olson. medicine for Alex Singleton
s4.15, days committee work-wood for
court house, IS 90. 10 IS
Moved and carried that Mrs Hedlund be
taken off permanent poor relief at end of this
month.
Resolved that the position of county physician
Of Cook County; MINI, be rendered to Charles
hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly.
Duties to commence August list. 19O2.-Ayes all .
The following resolution was adopted.-Ayes
all:
Be it resolved by the Board of County Com
missioners of Cook County, State of MINES
that from and after this date all bills for indebt
edness against the county shall be filed in the
least eight days prior to the regular meetin g
of this Board at which such bill is to be con-
sidered, and that the Auditor of this county is
hereby instructed to refer all such bills to the
County, Attorney for approval at least seven
days prior to such meeting.
BE 1t further resolved that no future bills
shall be allowed by the Board unless filed and
referred as above provided aud that the County
approve or disapproye such bills. giving evil
dence thereof to this Board prior to the hour o f
such meeting, aud all bills shall bear evidence
of such official action having been taken by
the County Attorney prior to any action being
taken on them by the Board.
Be it also resolved that the County Attorney
be- and is hereby requested to, in examining and
reporting on any and all such bills, examine
them first as to whether they are, in all items
and respect, clearly legal charge against this
county, and second. as 10 whether they are
clearly and properly itemized and certified to by
the person presenting the claim, and verified
by the county official who supervised such
work, purchased and received the goods, or for
whose department the expenditure was made
rejecting all bills that are not complete in ali
Of the above particulars.
This rule shall be in force from and after
the date Of the passage of this resolution.
Moved and carried that L, U. c. Titus be
to go to Duluth and procure timber
estimates for use of Board of Equalization and
that he be authorized to take with him the
assessment books.
Moved and carried that meeting adjourn
until July 2sth inst, at 10 a. M
CHRIS. AU RPHY, Clerk