The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-01-22


lows; Yes Wright. McDougald and sibley;
No-Anderson and Johnson.
The following bids for beef for the poor
farm for 1908 were received by the Board: a.
ID. Marmorin TIC per pd.: NJ. Klein &c per .pd.
for months; Graham & Knopl<e &c per pd.
On motion the following resolution was
Resolved. That the bid OF Graham & Knop-
Ike for beef for the poor farm for the year
1903 be and 1T Is hereby accepted and the con-
tract given them.
NJ. ID. Stoner filed with the Board his report
on the Lucken and PhillipDi public ditch.
On motion. the following resolution was
Resolved. That whereas the engenecr. NJ.
ID. Stoner has reported the route of the Luck.
en- and Phillippi ditch vs. being impracticable
Resolved, That the petition for said Luck
en- and Phillippi ditch be and it Is hereby re-
jected.
Resolved. That certain resolution by, this
Board on Nov 24th, 1902. laying out and es-
abllshng Gertan Co. d r9ad as Petqnea
angle No. 30 Of County road on the west side
of Bemidii Lake. section q, township lat
range 50 be and 1t Is hereby rescinded. 80,
On motion, the Board adjourned till 2
Board reconvened as per adjournment all
members present.
Resolved That. whereas petition by
George Ostrander and others praying that
county road be established beginning at the
North East corner OF section II. Township
1H range 81 hearing on said petition Will
be held at 10 O'Clock a. m. February 18th.
1908 and further -
Resolved That A. o. Johnson and E. B.
Anderson, members OF this Board be and
are hereby appointed commttee to view
the proposed route OF said road. Said com
| mittee to meet at the point OF beginning OF
| said road at 9 o'clock a. m. ON Tuesday Feb.
3, 1903.
derson as Coroner in the sum Of $1,000 with
Clarence w. Speelman and William II. Rob-
erts as sureties was approved.
On motion. The Bond Of Clarence w. Speel-
man as deputy coroner in the sum of $500
with Frank Snyder and Mathew Phibbs as
sureties was approved. .
On notion the Bond OF Edward Kaiser as
County printer in the sum Of $1,000. with Ed
win L. Naylor and John F. Gibbons as sureties
was approved. .., -. j.
On motion, The following resolution was
adopted: ..
Resolved, That the County auditor be and
| he is hereby instructed to draw his warrant
! in favor OF the County treasurer for $40 bal.
due him on salary for l9O2.
On motion, the salary Of the County attor-
ney for the present term was fixed at Sl2oo per
annum. -
On motion. the salary of the superintendent
! Of schools was fixed at $500 per annum for the
present term.
ent OF the poor farm was fixed at $40 per.
month.
On motion. The Board adjourned till 10
| o'clock a. nj. Jan. 9. 1903.
Board reconvened as per adjournment. All
members present.
On motion. The rand and petit Jurors were
selected and Ger. flied lists OF same filed with
| the clerk Of court. .
On motion, The Board adjourned till 2
| o'clock D. m.
Board recOnvened as per adjournment. All
On nmotion. The Bonds Of County officers
were fixed as follows: County Auditor 5000:
lie 1Art
of Court 81 900: County Attorney $1,000: Regis
ter Of Deeds $1,000: Judge Of Probate $1,000:
Superintendent OF poor farm $1,000: Coroner
| On motion, The following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved that this County resume the pay
ment of wolf bounty as provided by law and
the auditor is hereby instructed to draw his
warrant In payment OF same as provided by
| law
On motion. The following resolution was
| Resolved. That there be and there is hereby
| set aside from the revenue fund S130 for an
incidental fund for the payment or freight:
drayage express and postage for the different
| County Offices and the auditor Is hereby In.
structed to draw his warrant in payment of
said claims. Said claims to be properly Item
On motion. the following resolution was
adopted
| he Is hereby instructed to issue his warrant
| in favor Of the County treasurer for SsO.0 per
month on account of salary for the current
year.
Resolved, That the chairman be and he is
| hereby instructed to appoint purchasing
committee consisting OF 3 members OF this
The Chairman appointed the following
| members as such purchasing committee:
| McDOugald, Wright and Sibley.
| On motion. The following resolution was
| adopted
Resolved, that. whereas, a petition signed
| and acknowledged BY majority of the free;
| meetings in their respective districts, resid,
| ing in the territory of the proposed new school
| district. with the recommendation ana ap-
dorsed thereon, praying that certain terrific
| ry. hereinafter desert I'd be organized as
new school district; that
1t Is hereby ordered and determined. that
| said petition be granted and the following
described territory to-wit wis of sw4, sec
ton 8, all of sections A. 6: Z, SO, and the
nw4 of nw4. section 10. all OF sections 10, IL
and lS, all in township 144. range IS W. in the
town of Itasca be and the same is hereby or
ganized and designated as common school
district No, 7S. OF Beltrami county. MIMI
On motion. the following resolution was
Resolved. that government township 1856.
organizsd and designated as school district
On motion, the following resolution was
Resolved That, Whereas there has been
pr esented to this Board u petition In writing
praying that special election OF the electors
within certain described territory situated
In section seven tD in township One hundred
forty mine (f49) range thirty l3Ol and sections
Twelve on and Thirteen Q3) Township One
hundred forty-nine GAO Range Thirty-one
(31) contiguons to and adjoining the copper.
ate limits Of the village Of Blackduck, State
Of Minnesota. and more fully described in said
petition be called for the purpose OF voting
upon the question of annexing the said terri
tory to the said village Of f'Blackduck, Minne-
sota;r e. -
Now therefore be it resolved that a special
election Of the electors residing within the ter
ritory sought to be annexed to the said village
| OF Blaokdnck be held at the house OF Alexan-
der Carlson on section Twelve Q2) Township
One hundred forty mine l49l Range Thirty-
one (3t), Beltrami county, Minnesota on Fri
day the Goth day Of February. A. D; 1903 at
and place the said electors in the territory de-
scribed in said petition, shall vote for or
against the proposition to annex the said land
aud territory to the incorporated Village OF
Blackduck.
Resolved further that the following named
% personS be and they are hereby appointed in
spectorS of said election to-wit: William Hig-
bee Peter Ste lmach and Alexander Carlson.
Dated the 9th day Of January 1903,
The Board of County Commissioners OF
Beltrami county. State OF Minnesota.
@ BY F. o. Sibley, Chairman.
Attest:
ID. L. Sylvester,
County Auditor.