The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-07-27
(Seal.)
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COM
MISSIONERS.


The Board of County Commission
ers Of st. Louis County. Minnesota,
met this the ninth day of July, 1906,
at two o'clock in the afternoon. being
the second Monday In July, in regular
session; present Commissioners Pat
terson, Kugler, Sundeen, Kauppi, Nc
Innis, Ryan, and Chairman Morcom-
Z. Absent-none.
On motion Of Commissioner Sundeen
the reading of the minutes of the last
meeting were dispensed with.
The following applications for ap-
preparation for clerk hire for the re-
naming six months were received and
County Treasurer $4,000.
PETITIONS.
Petition Of Geo. Maletick and others
for change OF legalized road in Town
and on % moton Of s Me
tition on Wednesday the eighth day
of August 1908, at $3.50 a. m.
Petition Of A. Wickstrom and others
Range is; referred to committee on
highways and bridges.
Petition Of Albert Peterson and 9TH
ers for the establishment of an cleo
ships "a, Ranges 10. 20 and p; re-
REPORT OF OFFICERS.
The Register Of Deeds reports on the
month Of Jane iso5 hs as 0 fsssaN sor the
ceipts sse7.1s, work performed for tho
County $99.05; he exhibits the County
Treasurers' receipt for $S671S.
the work performed in his office for
the month Of June. 1906, as follows:
Receipts Ss0.72, he exhibits the County
Treasurer's receipt for s90.72; the
above referred to the county attorney.
To the Board Of County Commits
sioners: Your committee on claims
and accounts to whom was referred
the applications of the Auditor and
Treasurer for clerk hire for their re-
spective offices for the last half of
the same, recommend the adoption of
the following resolution.
e. M PATTERSON,
F. w. KUGLER,
CHAS. KAUPPI.
Committee.
Resolved. That the sum of twelve
thousand dollars, $12,00O.OO, be and the
same is hereby appropriated out of the
County Revenue fund for the payment
of clerk hire in the following county
offices for the second half of the year
1905, to-wit: County Treasurers Of
fee $4,500.00; County Auditors office.
$7,50000; Commissioner Kugler moved
the adoption Of the resolution, and IL
was declared adopted by unanimous
vote.
By Commissioner Patterson: Re-
solved. That the sum of $500 be and
the same Is hereby appropriated as fol-
lows, to-wit: The sum of 500 each
from the second, fourth, fifth. sixth
and seventh commissioners districts
for the Miller Trunk road. Commits
sioner Patterson moved the adoption
of the resolution, and 1t was declared
adopted upon the following vote: Yeas,l
Commissioners Patterson, Kusler, SUM-
deem, Kauppi McInnis and Chairman
Moroom-6; Nays. Commissioner Ryan
BY Commissioner Kauppi: Resolv-
ed. That the sum of $4,000 be and the
same Is hereby appropriated out of
the County Special road fund for cor
duroying, grading. ditching and other
wise improving the following named
Stony Brook road, 5000; Macarthur ex-
tension road 5000; Midway road 5000.
Commissioners Kugler moved the adop-
tion Of the resolution, and 1t was de-
clared adopted by unanimous vote
By Commissioner Kugler: Resolv>
ed, That the petition of Albert John
son and others for the establishment
of an election district consisting of
Townships Ga. Ranges 1a, 20 and 81,
be and the Same L hereby granted,
and Be It Further Resolved, That the
the SCI Of the sEA. Of 'i seetion on n
Township 81, Range 20. be designated
and that William Orr. William Merrill
and John Mcdonnell be appointed
judges and that Chas. Oakman be an.
pointed clerk OF election. Commission
er Kugler moved the adoption of the
resolution. and II was declared adopt
ed by a unanimous vote.
BY Commissioners McInnis: Resolv-
ed, That the purchasing committee be
authorized to purchase sufficient coal
to keep the bins at the Court House
and Jail filled, at the lowest price OBJ
tainabfe. Commissioner Patterson
the adoption of the resolution.
and 1t was declared adopted by a
unanimous vote.
BY Commissioner Kugler: Resolved.
That the County Attorney be and ne
is hereby authorized to satisfy the
Judgment against the Split Rock Lum-
Der company for the balance of Per-
sonal Property taxes assessed against
them for the year 1905 to be settled
without penalties. Interest and costs
Commissioner Patterson moved the
adoption of the resolution. and 1t was
declared adopted by unanimous vote.
BY Commissioner Patterson: Re-
solved, That the Board of County Com
or st. Louis County. Min
nesota, do. hereby levy and assess
against the taxable real and personal
property of said County of st. Louis,
for County purposes, the sum of Three
Hundred and Fifty-seven Thousand
One Hundred Dollars (s357, 100000 as
follows: County Revenue fund, gen
eral purposes $3.50. 10000; County Spe-