Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-01-13


was recommended to the state audi.
tor. i, :. - IF
Application of o. P. Nelson for re-.
fundment of taxes paid on railroad
lands was presented, read and consid-
cred, and on motion the same was re-
commended to the state auditor.
. Application of town Of Dovre for an
apportionment from the county road
and bridge fund to aid in the improve
ment of certain highways was pre-
sented. read and considered. and on
motion the same was granted in the
sum of $4,000, and Commissioner
Week was appointed a committee of
one to inspect the work, when com.
pleted and to report to the auditor
when the auditor shall issue his war.
rant for said appropriation.
Application of John S. Anderson
for an auctioneer's license was presen.
ted, read and considered, and on mot.
ion the same was granted.
Moved and seconded that a recess
be taken until O'Clock p. IN. Car.
ried.
The board met at 2 O'Clock D. m.
Ali members present.
The Board proceeded to open bids
for county publishing and printing
for the ensuing year, and the several
bids filed were considered.
Bid of Alton Crosby, owner and
publisher of the Republican Gazette,
whereby he for consideration of the
maximum rate prescribed by law,
| offers to publish the financial state
lnent, delinquent tax list and all other
official publishing of the coanty for
the year 1904 in the Republican Ga
zette; also in addition to have the
publishing above named also publish
ed in the Willmar Tribune. The At
water Republican Press, the New
London Times and the Raymond
| News without further charge than
the legal rate to be paid to the Re-
publican Gazette, was on motion &C.
copied, and bond to state of Minnesota
required by law. for the publishing of
the delinquent tax list with notice
was fixed at $4,000.
The following resolution was there
upon adopted by the board.
Resolved, that The Republican Ca
zette be and the same is hereby desig-
mated by the board of County Commits
sioners of the county of Kandiyohi,
state of Minnesota, as the newspaper
in which the notice and li~t of real
estate remaining delinquent on the
first Monday of Janaury, 1904, shall
be published.
Bid of Alton Crosby for job print
ing for the ensuing year was upon
motion accepted and bond fixed at
$500.
The following resolution was on
motion adopted:
Whereas, some parties who are as
sessed for the conscientious of county
ditch No. 10, have at various times
|
planned that the said ditch is defec.
tive in that it never was dug deep
enough at the point where it leaves
the big slough in section 5, town of
Willmar, and that by reason thereof
little or no benefit has been derived
from the same by these parties;
And, whereas, said parties have de-
manded that some action be taken up
by this board to cause the said ditch
to be deepened at said point sufficient
ly to let the water out of the slough
above referred to so that they may
derive the benefits for which they are
assessed, therefore be it
Resolved, by the Board of County
Commissioners of Kandioyhi county,
that the county surveyor be and he
hereby is ordered to proceed to make
a survey of said ditch at the point
complained of and ascertain the state
of affairs at said point and report to
the board.
Petition Of John Carlson, Of Swift
county, to be set off with his lands
from school district No. II, Swift
county, to school district No. Is, Kan
diyohi county, was presented, read
and considered. and on motion the
same was accepted: and set for hear.
ing at special meeting of the board
to be held on February Sd. 1904, at 2
O'Clock p. M, and the following order
of hearing was thereupon issued and
adopted;
ORDER FOX HEARING ON PETITION OF
| ~ Legal Voter to be Set Of.
Whereas, a petition signed by John Carl,
son, a legal voter, freeholder and resident of
School District No. IL In Swift County,
with the approval Of the County Superin-
teudeut endorsed thereon, representing that
he is the owner of the following described
lands, situate in said District, to-wlt:
The VIZ of neA, seA of ne1., WIZ Of seA
and neA of seA section SO, In township 12O,
range 81, Swift County, and that he resides
with his family on the neA of seA said Sec
ton SO; said lands adjoin School District
No. IS of Kandiyohi County, and esking
that his said lands, may be set off from said
District No. II Swift County to said adjoin-
ing District No. 15, Kandiyohi County, tor
the following reasons:
The school In said District No. II, Swift
County, is located In the village Of Kerk-
hoven, Swift County, which is five miles
distant from said home. and by reason of
such distance he 10 unable to send his child
ren to said school without great expense and
loss of time. and he In practically deprived of
the advantages of said school by reason of