The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-01-19

Inc OOnu or l.. /. CarIer us aOQltOr, with
the United Surety company assurety was
approved by the Board
The reports of fees and emoluments of
T. I. Carter as auditor. Louis Engelson as
register OF deeds, Fred Jackson as county
treasurer, George H. Durfee as judge Of
probate. Claus C.Monker as clerk of court,
Alma J. Hedstrom as superintendent of
schools, Clark H. Carhart as sheriff. Chas.
J. johnson and C. A. A. Nelson as county
commissioners. for the years 1906 were re-
ceived and ordered placed on file.
The appiica ton Of Andrew N. Benson
for abatement OF taxes was approved.
The Board examined the accounts of
Fred Jackson as county treasurer, ap-
proved of the same and fled the follow
ing statement with the county auditor:
Grand Marais. Mimi. Jan. :. 1907
We, the undersigned, Board Of county
commi DESIGNERS OF Cook ounty: Mime
sofa, do hereby certify that we have this
gay, examined the county treasurer's
urers office and find the Sd me in the fol-
lowing condition:
Balance in Cook County, State 5000 96
Balance in First National Bank o 200 ~
Cash aud Cash TENS on hand:::: 15S5 IS
Total balan ce on hand .:.~:, $ 1855 IS
Total Balance as shown by
g: g. j i: SEE}Sn. "
Board Of County Commi ssioners.
r: CARTER, Clerk.
The Board, acting u pom the application
of Claus G. Monker, directed the audi tor
to issue his warrant for S57l.20 said
warrant being for his services as clerk of
court for the year 1896. in compliance with
SectiOn>2694, Chapter 40, General Laws Of
1905.
The following bills were allowed:
G. II. Taylor, kerosene ..: 5 40
1a sfavI 1f fap 50 10
of John Koran. ................... 3s4
Cook County Herald: publishing 900
Claus 6. MOnker. clerk OF court
fees............ ... .. 8 IS
1t was moved and carried that the fnan-
cial sta tement of the county as prepared
by the county auditor be and the same
hereby is approved by the Board and SUBJ
mitted to the tax payers of Cook county.
No further business appearing Board
adjourned. CARTER, Clerk.
Annual meeting Of the County Board Of
Cook county, Mimi, Jan. S, 1907.
Board met at2p. m. Present Commits
sioners Johnson, Nelson, Bray, Gulbran-
sen and Smith !
The GA tn of Office having been admins
tered to the several mem bers the citing
was called to order and Chas j. johnson
was elected temporary chairman.
Upon motion made and carried Chas. J.
Johnson was elected chairman and c. A. A.
Nelson vice chairman for the ensuing
year.
twas moved and seconded that the sal
AIRY Of the county attorney be fixed at
$1,000 per year and upon vote same car
ried. Ayes-Johnson, Nelson, Gulbrans en-
and Smith. Nay-Bray.
Itwas moved and carried that the sal
AIRY Of the county superintendent Of
schools be fixed at $500 per annum and
that she be allowed actual travelling ex-
peuses incurred in visiting schools.
The following resolution was upon mo-
tion unanimously adopted:
Resolved, tina the Cook County Herald
be and tie same hereby is tdesignated by
the County Board as, the official new spa
per of said county for the year 1897; and
Resolved, that the Cook County He rald}
be and the same hereby is designated W
The County Board OF Cook county as the
newspaper in which the notice and list of
quent ON the first MOnday'.in January,
lyO7, shall be published. - !
1t was moved and carried that the bond
OF the Cook County Herald for the publi-
cation Of the notice and list, of taxes re-
naming delinquent on the first Monday
Of January, 1907, be fixed at s2,0O0.
1T was moved by COMMISSIONS Bray
and seconded by Nelson that the, follow
ing officers be elected for the unorganized
territory: -,
John Mckay and Geo. e. Todd, justices
OF the peace; JAS. G. Scott, assessor; Ole,
Aim, constable; Knute Seagrove, oyecseer
Of highways; and upon motion same car
ried. Ayes, all: - 7~a;* Il - +. ~. :.
+. Upon Mrs.EGust Olson appearing before
the Board asking for relief, the following
Resolutions was unanimously adopted - ;.
Resolved that5a sum not to exceed 5000
per mOnth[@Oe allowed for the relief Of
Gust Olson nd family until such time the
BOArd Shall otherwise direct, and the
County Auditor is hereby instructed upon
pr0senta ii on: OF proper relief orders to
with. J.s hi. 81 j 4
+. Upon motion duly made and carried the
County treasurer was. = flowed clerk hire
for: the: ensuing year as provided for ii
ection So, Chapter z, Revised Laws 1905.
Thea publications. Of Gust 4 Ne lson, An.
drew Johnson$and Shingibls, for janitOrs
OF the court house were received: u.
S. It was moved Sand. carried$that GustT.
Nelson beappointsdSSj ri tor and cpstodi-