The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-09-21
Considerable Routine Business Trans
acted. $500 Appropriated For
Work on Shore Road From Grand
Portage Westward.


place of present allowance and the audi
tor was instructed to issue his warrant
in accordance Herewith.
A certified statement of the expenses
of the Village of Grand Marais in sup
pressing smallpox was received and it
was moved and carried that the sum of
$8762, being one-half the amount ex-
pended by said Village, be appropriated
out of the poor fund to reimburse said
Village.
A certified statement of the amount
expended by the Town of Tofte in sup
pressing diphtheria was received and it
was moved and carried that the County
reimburse said Town of rofte the sum
Of $27.5O of said expenditure.
1t was moved and carried that he fol-
lowing bills be allowed:
G: H. Carhart board of prisoners ....... 5 II 81
Pioneer Press Co., current tax receipts. 81 80
Pioneer Press Co., supplies for county
MoGiii-Warner Co., tax lists for iso7.. = 50
MoGill- Warner Co., supplies for county
Miller. Davis Fts Co., mortgage tax re-
Gso H. Mayhew. Clerk Of court fees: 10 60
Chas. ). johnson. days attendance
T. Carter. days attendance board of
Geo. Lene, / days attendance hoard of
Grand Ma1ais News Pte: Co., stationery 30
Cook County Herald. publishing and
Grand Marais News Printing Co., Sta
tionery.... ..........' Is 50
McG1ll- Warner Co., blanks. ....... ..... l %
Victor Tebea1, services rendered in bur-
isl Of Shingibbis. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90
VIM. Howenstine, services rendered in
burial of Shin gibbs ....... 500
Miller Davis Pig. Co.. record book. .... p 90
c. H. Carhart. b5ard of prisoners. ..:... II 81
It was moved and carried that the
bond OF John w. Mckinley as superin-
tendent OF highways in tho sum of
$1,000, with Thomas I. Carter and Aug
ust V. johnson as sureties, be approved
by the Board.
1t was moved and carried that Board
adjourn to p. m.
Board met at p. m. pursuant to adj
journment. Present - Commissioners
Bray, Gulbransen, Nelson and Chairman
johnson.
It was moved by Gulbransen and Sec
onded by Nelson that the several bills
for services rendered in the investiga-
ton OF the charges against Sheriff Car
hart be referred to the county attorney
as to legality, and upon vote same car
ried.
1t was moved aud carried that the bill
of Geo. Leng, agent, in the sum of $219
for insurance premium on court house
and Jail be allowed.
Commissioner Nelson at this time,
$50 p. M. Withdrew from the meeting.
The following resolution was presented:
"Be it resolved by the County Board
OF Cook County, MINI. that an amount
not to exceed 81 500 be expended in the
permanent improvement of the state
road. said work commencing at Grand
Portage extending westward and to be
done under the supervision of tie
| County Board.
"Be 1t further resolved that Commits
sioners Bray, Gulbransen and Chairman
Johnson be committee of three to sup
erintend such work with full power to
do all things necessary in said work."
1t was moved by Bray and seconded
luton be adopted and upon vote same
carried. Ayes. all.
The following report of the board of
auditors was received and ordered filed:
Injecting of the Board of Auditors of
Cook County, MINI. Grand Marais,
MIMI, July 8, 1907.
"rhe Board of Auditors of Cook
County, Minnesota, met this 9th day of
July, 1907, at p. m. Decentralization
Carter, Deputy Clerk of Court Leng and
Chairman OF the County Board G. J.
Johnson.
1T was moved and carried that the
Cook County State Bank be required to
furnish an additional bond of $4,000 as
depository of county funds.
'The books and accounts OF Fred
Jackson as county treasurer were exam
ined and the following statement made
by the Board and filed with the county
auditor:
1--WE the undersigned Board of Audi
tors OF Cook County, Minnesota, have
counted the funds in the treasurer's
Office and find as follows: /.
Amount On deposit in Cook County -
Amount GU deposit in FIRST National
| Bank of Duluth. ..... ......... go. 81, $50 81
Cash and cash items on hand. .......... S.995 Is
Total amount on hand. .............$4 O753 o.
| Total amount as shown by treasurers
i. I. CARTIER,
CHAS. J. JOHNSON,
GEO. LENG,
Board of Auditors of Cook County,
Minnesota"
It was moved by Bray and seconded
by Gulbransen that the applications of
Chas. A. Tepoorten, friedrich P: repoor-
ten, Gretta E. Redmyer, p, H. Name.
Louis Ellington and Ole Gundersou for
abatement of taxes be recommended to
the State Tax Commission for approval.
Carried. Ayes, ALL. ~ ! "a; ...z-.s 4 IT,
The applioations OF Godfred Ethan
and Richard Bowman for abatement Of
taxes we're LAID on the table. . :. #.
: No further business appearing, Board
adjourned sine die. Fl: as5E i:
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