Morris tribune., 1906-07-21
COM MIssIONER's PROCEEDINGS
Official Minutes of the July Meeting
Morris, July 8, 1906.

MOIIlS, july ., lSUO.
The board of county commissioner
met in regular session at auditors
office this 9th day of July, 1906, at
10 a. N. The chairman, Fl. L. Smith,
being absent, on motion P. f. Casey
was elected chairman pro tenn. Mem
bers present, P. F. Casey, o. N. Doh
len, J. J. Homo, c. B. Park.
Records of last meeting read and
approved. The town of Morris asked
for an appropriation to dig ditch to
Muddy creek. On motion voted that
100000 be appropriated to assist the
town of Morris in digging a drainage
ditch. J. j. Homo was appointed to
look after the digging of said ditch
On motion it was voted that the
county treasurer be authorized to
accept $4.25 on full payment of per
sonal taxes of Jas. Murphy, the sher-
if having reported the balance Of
said tax uncollectable.
The uncollected personal property.
tax list was presented to the board
and they struck off such as they
deemed uncollectable.
On motion it was voted that checks
number $40 and number 553 issued
by the county treasurer be transfer
red to county revenue fund becaus
said checks were never presentd for
payment.
Board adjourned to 1870 p. m.
Board reconvened at 1870 p. m
All members present. C. Summers
appeared before the board asking al
appropriation for fixing road between
section % and % in town of Ever
glade.
On motion it was voted that $125
be given said town for said purpose
and J. J. Homo was appointed to see
that said work was done properly.
R. A. Johnson appeared on behalf
of petitioners for county ditch No.
2. After reading petition and filing
Of bond in the sum of $4,000, the date
of hearing on said petition for said
ditch No. 2 was set for September 1,
1906 at 10 a. m.
Report of Board of Audit was read
and on motion accepted and ordered
placed on file.
Ditch No. I was on motion car
ried over and set for hearing on
October 1, 1906, at request of pti-
TONERS.
The following roads now designat
ed as state roads: the Morris and
Hancock and two miles north Of sec
ton 25 and &c, in township 1926,
range Al.
Petition of L. Hubbard to be sea
off from district No. to district No.
3 was set for hearing on October 1
1906.
On motion it was voted that $3.50
be allowed county superintendent fer
travelling expenses from January /,
1906, the same paid quarterly.
On motion board adjourned to $50
July 10, 1906
Board met at $50 a. M, July 10
1906. Members present. P. F. Casey,
o. N, Dohlen, J. j Homo, and G.
B. Park
Petition for change of Morris-Ap-
pleton county road between section
26 and II, town of Darnen, was set
for hearing September /, 1906 Q. B.
Park, o. n Dohlen and P. F. Casey
were appointed to view said change
and said committee to meet at said
bridge on July 221st, 1906 at O'Clock
p. m.
On motion it was voted that the
county treasurer, auditor, clerk of
court, sheriff, register of deeds, coun-
ty attorney, and judge of probate be
allowed $500 each for postage
stamps
On motion the following amouns
were ordered levied as taxes for 1906
Revenue, 100000; poor, $4,000;
Interest, $4,000; road and bridge
$4,000
The following bills we're allowed:
S Stewart, fuel, grinding feed
county poor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5 Jos ~ |
Ben Busch, hay for county farm. q IS |
Spooner Invest Co, 2312 bushels
spe1tz seed county farm 05 |
Amos Leuty, NJ d, medical attend
ance, Eva Persberg. 10 90 |
Ahmann & Waggoner, c1othin
for pauper...... ............... oO |
Toe Richmond, care of Eva Pers-
berg month ........... ....... 10 90 |
Mrs. ". Hardy, care of Eva Pers-
berg, order of HI. L, Smith,. 100
:. 6. Jennings, care of cattle at
poor farm. ........,. .........-.., 10 w
Agnes Duenwo1d, service, care of
Hans Siverson and wife. Al 80
L Better, service of horse and
bushe1 beans. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
\ F Reidner, drugs and medicine
for pauper.... .....,....... %
Mos Schmidt taking care Of NJ M