Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-09-04
COUNTY BOARD
Little Falls, MIMI. Sc


per call. at 1850 O'Clock p. M
All members present. ~
Chairman J. J. Gross called the meeting
fore the injecting was the consideration Of
He eh FTs4 G 9n of
dali. 40 'o"' - >an
It was moved and carried that bids on
wooden bridge to be build across Little
Eik Nlve! in town of Randall according to
6 3ffs Is d IN spec,hcations in the Auditors
It was then moved and carried that the
motion motion TO open sealed bids on bri lge be
It was then moved and carried that
open bids be received on bridge to be
built across Little Elk River, in town of
Randall according to plans and specifica.
The following open bids were then duly
Hennepin Bridge company, in
"A. Y. Bayne & company, in the ~
sum of 497 70
Robert Stuart, in the sum of SIS 90
1t was then moved and carried that the
Auditor open all sealed bids on the pro
posed bridge.
The following sealed bids were then
presented to the board:
ON WOODEN BRIDGE.
Aanson & Peterson, in the sum of $40 90
X. 3. Stuart, in the sum of 325 60
l.. II. Johnson. IN the sum of 500 90
+. J. OBrien, in the sum of 25O 20
a. l. ndyAc q Company. IN the
sum of 4e7 80
1t was then moved and carried that
proposals be opened on the steel bridge.
1he following were then received:
ON STEEL BRIDGE.
A. Y. Bayne & company, in the
A: Y; B 81 s. company. in the 49, =.
A, Y. Bayne & company, in the
sum Of $40 90
A. Y. Bayne & company, in the
sum of $50 90
l., II. Johnson, in the sum of 6lO 90
:. 700 90
rs 90
It was then moved an carried that all
the bids received on the bridge to be built
River be rejected.
It was then moved and carried that the
bfae to BE- 5dz Elk Is1
aud specifications on file in Auditors Of
ffH Pe 9fio6k oF f. lSt 19os
praying for public ditch in the town of
Belle Prairie, came up for final hearing
and upon motion carried, the petition was
Upon motion duly made and carried
county surveyor Fem was appointed as
'engineer in construction of ditch in town
of Belle Prairie.
The petition of Fred Anderson and 9TH
ers asking for establishment of county
road beginning at northwest corner Of
section +. township 1a, range 80 and ter
ninating. at Mississippi river, was grant
The er petitien of G. c. Young asking to
have a ditch esta blished in the towns of
Mt. Norris and Lakin was up for final
hearing and upon motion bully carried
the same was granted.
Upon motion duly made and carried, r.
J: Batzer was appointed as engineer upon
ditch to be built in towns of Mt. Morris
The petition of Hans Nelson and others
praying tor ditch in town of Rosing was
The pet Il Of {: A. 1indbergh and 9TH
ers. praying for ditch in towns of Ran
dali and Parker was brought up for final
hearing, and upon motion carried the
same was granted.
Upon motion carried, A. ]. Fem was az
pointed as engine-r an ditch to be con
On motion duly made, secluded and
carried, the board adjourned to O'Clock
p. nj,
~ GROSS,
Chairman Of Board.
Attest:
County auditor Of said Morrison county,
Minnesota.
Little Falls. Sept. LIST, O'Clock p. III.
board met al p. M as per adjournment
Members. all present.
The petition If +. A. Lindbergh and 9th
ers, for esta blishing a county road was
The petition ST a. Zimmerman and 9th
ers. asking for change in county road was
The petition Of Jos. AaItineau and 9th;
Ripley was given a final reading and
It was moved and carried that A. J.
The petition of Henry Nickoff and 9th.
ers, for change of school district was upon
AIRY meeting.
The application of Mrs. Il. S. Smith. ask
ing for abatement Of taxes was approved
Upon motion duly made and carried the
waf approved by the board.
ing to be set off from district No. IS to dis
trict No. 1l8, was granted hearing.
The petition Of John schmolke and 9th
formed was brought up for final hearing
and aqsn upon motion carried the same was
The petition Of Thos: Halverson asking
| NO. ~, was given a final hearing anc
set of from district 10. s. to district No
/ 81 was given final hearing and granted
! X: J:Batzer, engineer on ditch No. l. re
ported that the contractor had completed
! his contract on said ditch according t.
| plans of same on file.
The bill of Lawrence Gregerson for bal
! anCe due on contract OF building ditch
No. in sum of $6A0o, was presented ane
! allowed.
The petition of Ida Young and others
tor county road; vas given na
| The petition of l.. J. Picket and others
| asking for a county road, was given
| hna1 hearing and granted.
! A communication from A. V. Mccarthy
| in regard to raise in salary of janitor, wa
! read and laid over to the next meeting .
! the board.
The bill of Lawrence Kroll, in the sun
| of $50 90 for damages received from count,
road was allowed. Those voting av
| were commissioners Tedford, Sullivan
Stith and Lakin and commissioner GrOs:
voting nay.
The following bills were presented t.
| the board and allowed:
STATEMENT OF CLAIMS ALLOWED.
By order of the board of county commits
| sioners of Morrison county, Minnesota, a
the special September session, 1903.
Names. what for claimed:allowe,
wav go 90 $ 60 q
Francis Piontek, witness
Mike Nowak, witness fees, :196 Is
Phil. Riechert, helping en-
2iueef on Ditch No. l, 400