Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1903-10-10
COM MlssIoNERs rlEET.
Large Amount of Business for
October rleetlng.
OFFICIAL REPORT.

Stevens 20. met IN Specla1 soooioA
this day and all members present.
Records for July Ii regular session
and meeting of Board Of Equalization
were read and duly approved.
Application OF j A. Yarger for Ii
cense as auctioneer was read and 1t
appearing that fee of $50 was passed
and bond approved. On motion the
application was granted and auditor
authorized to issue license.
The petition of Jorgen Torp and 3
Others for formation of school dis riot
was publicly read and fully discu 'sed
by parties in favor of the formation
and those against the formation OF
the proposed district. On motion
the petition for formation OF said
school district was laid over to the
next meeting of Co. Board.
Board adjourned to l:3O ? NJ.
Board convened at 30 P. NJ. all
members present.
Petition for change of Graceville
Herman state road of D. 2, Chamber
lain was read and on motion was set
hearing on Gan. 5, 1904 and the fol
lowing committee viz: j. j. Homo,
Eddy, Ranse were appointed and
Monday. Oct. 10Th, 1903 and the NE
corner of Sec. 9 1854 at l:3O P. M.
was designated rs the time and place
of meeting.
On motion commissioner j. j. Hon
20 was instructed to make contract
with Albert Zuelstorff for the care
and keep Of Joseph Swaiger and bis
horse from Oct. 5th, 1908 to May 9Th
1904 at eight dollors per month
The petition for change Of Morris
Glenwood road was taken up aud a
remonstrance signed by Samuel
Olson and 40 others protesting
against said change was read after a
full discussion by parties interested
for or against the proposed change,
the PRAYER of petitioners was on mo-
ton denied.
County treasurer G Buckentin was
on motion instructed to receive $5.92
in full payment Of personal property
of P. G. Mackenzie it being the full
amounted tax less clerk of court fee.
On motion $4,000 was set apart
for uses of county attorney as
contingent fund as provided by
chapt 2O4 laws of 1903.
The petition OF Christ Man and 20
others for change in Morris Elbow
Lake road was read and on
motion was set for hearing JAM
uary 5, 1904. L. L. Hanse, FL. l..
Smith and P. F. Casey were appointed
a committee to view said proposed
change. Oct. 26 1908 at O'Clock p ~.
on WI sec. % township l26 range AZ
was designated as time and place of
meeting of said committee.
The petition of E. M. Barnes and
others for vacation Of road thru Sec
tions l, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. township l25
range A was read and the report of
committee who viewed said proposed |
vacation being favorable and the law
as to posting notice having been
complied With on motion the prayer
of said petitioners was granted and
final order made.
On motion it was voted that the
services of E T. Young of Appleton
be secured to defend the county of
Stevens in road damage case now
pending in which J. G. Frey is plain
tiff and county of Stevens is defend
ant at an expense of not over $500
and commission III. L. Smith was
requested to correspond with Mr.
Young and SECURE his services if pos
sibIe.
On motion board adjourned to 500
p. M, October 6, 1903 for the purpose
of visiting county farm and inspect
ing new buildings.
Oct 9th, 1908. Board reconvened
at 400 p. m, they being delayed by
storm and condition of roads.
On motion hoard adjourned to
200 p M, October 9TH 1908, for the
purpose of viewing new steel bridge,
across the Pomme de Terre river be-
tween sections Is and 10, town Of Z
Framnas. Board rec nveend at 2 p.
N. all members present.
On motion the chairman of Il e {
ounty board was authorized to en-,