Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1902-07-26
Commissioners Proceedings.

In accordance WIFI law, 1lS
board of county commissioners
met IN the office of the county
auditor at 10 o'clock a. m. Mon
day July IA, 1902 being the Sc
cond Monday in July, with the
full board in attendance.
Proceedings of last meeting
read and approved.
A petition for a county road
signed Dy F. H. Richardson and
others, to have established a
road in the town of Morris, and
connecting with the Hall road on
the west and the Morris and
White Earth at it's eastern termi-
nation, was presented to the
board, and after con sid er =
able discussion it was considered
best not to take any further
action on the petition.
The petition signed by Andrew
Hillberg and others for county
road beginning at a point in the
highway at the northwest corner
of section 30 township 1925 range
~ and running thence south on
township line between the towns
of Morris and Pepperton, two
miles to the southwest cor
ner of section 81 township l25
range ~ was presented to the
board and after due considera.
ton the following were appointed
a committee to meet on Saturday
the 26 inst at 10 a. m. at the poor
farm for the purpose of viewing
the site Of the proposed road and
report it's conclusion at the next
meeting Oct. 9th 1902. Com
mittee L. L. Hanse, H. L. Smith
and John Hartrlch.
Adjourned to nalf past one.
Afternoon session. All mem
bers present.
A petition for the formation of
a new school district to be COM
posed of the following territory:
Section SO in Eldorado township
sectional in Donnelly, section 6 in
Pepperton, section and the east
half of section II in Everglade
and to be known as Dist. No. 81
was presented to the board and
the date of hearing set for Oct. g.,
next. Another petition for a
new school district was present.
ed, signed by Andrew A .Hellberg
and other residents and free
holders of the territory in the
proposed new district, viz, all of
sections L, 2, and 3 and lots 1, 2,
and 3 in section 10 and the north
half of section II all in township
125 range Al and ali of sections 81
80 and SO in township 1875 range
IL and to be known as school dis
trict No. &c, date set for hearing
Oct 6, 1902.
Application for refundment of
taxes by Thos. Campbell on
southeast + section 125 range H
amounting to $3.50 and by J. @.
LAWYER for $3.50 on lot 6 block
Is village of Morris, and by
Annie Anderson on northeast 1
section Is, township 1876 range 43
for S11.29 was made and recon-
mended for such refundment to
state auditor.
Adjourned to 10 o'clock a. m.
Tuesday.
Tuesday July Is, board met
as per adjournment.
Application for correction ofas-
sessmentand certificates REFUND
ment Of personal property taxes
of John Erickson and Selland
& Maanum of the village of
Hancock for taxes 1901, Doth Of
which cases were recommended
to the state auditor.
The petition for a county road
which was presensed to the
board at the last mittee
meeting, a committee appoint
ed to view the Site of the
proposed location, reported in
favor Of laying the road as asked
for in the petition, which report
was accepted and order made
laying the road beginning at a
point in the county road at the
corner common to sections Is and
10 township 123range'41 sections
ID and "A township 1913 range ~
Stevens County and running
thence south following township
line between sections 81, % and
Sc township 1913 range ~ and
sections 10, 30 and 81 township
1913 range Al and terminating at
the southeast corner of section
30 township 1913 range 10 and
connecting with county road run
mig east and west between Swift
and Stevens counties. And the