The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1908-07-02
THE PRINCETON UNION:
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OFFICIAL Is
Proceedings of Board Of County Com
missioners of Mile Laos County.
AUDITORS OFFICE, Mile Laos County, MINI.
| ..# Princeton, June 10th, 1908.
! Board of county commissioners of
Mile Laos county met in special ses-
sion at the Office of the county auditor
OF said county, pursuant to call. Full
board present.
Meeting called to order by the
chairman at IL o'clock q. m.
M. L. Germany presented to the
board his commission of appointment
as probate Judge of Mile Laos county
for the unexpired term, to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
L. S. Briggs, together with a COR
porate bond in the sum of one thou
sand dollars, conditioned for the
faithful discharge of his duties as
such probate judge, and it being made
to appear to the satisfaction of the
board that the surety on said bond
held the certificate of the insurance
commissioner of the state of Mime
sofa, showing that, at the time of the
execution of said bond, it was author
lied to contract as such, on motion of
L. S. Libby, seconded by O. II.
Uglem, the said bond and the surety
thereon was approved by unanimous
vote of the board.
On motion of L. S. Libby the board
voted unanimously to pay to the vii
lage of Princeton the sum of one dol
lar per week, from date hereof until
the close of the street sprinkling sea-
son, for sprinkling one-half of the
street on the south side of the court
| house square.
On motion of O. 81. Uglem, seconded
by John Dalchow, the following bonds
of designated repositories for county
funds for the ensuing two years, and
the sureties thereon, were dull y ap-
proved by majority vote of the
board; Commissioners Erickson,
Uglem, Dalchow and Potts voting in
| the affirmative and Commissioner Lib
by voting no:
Bond of First National Bank of Prince
Bond Of Security State Bank;of Prince '10V'00o
Bond Of princeton State Bank ECO
Bond OF Of Mi lila. State Bank 1909
Bond OF First State Bank of Onamia.... 5000
Bond of Herman Meyers, for the
sale of Intoxicating liquors in the
town of Isle Harbor for term of one
year, commencing on the 18th day of
May, 1908, was presented to the board
for examination and approval, and on
motion duly made and carried by a
unanimous vote the said bond and the
surety thereon were duly approved.
Plat of "Meshigun Point" situate
in Mile Laos county, was presented
to the board for examination and ap-
prevail, and said plat appearing upon
examination to conform to the re-
quirements of Chapter 43S, General
Laws of Minnesota for 19O7, on mo-
ton duly made and carried by a
unanimous vote of the board, the said
plat of "Meshigun Point was ap-
proved.
| Application of Henrietta Van Rhee,
asking for reduction of assessment
and taxes on personal property in the
town of Milo for the year 1907, was
presented to the board, and said
board having carefully examined into
the facts stated in said application
and believing them to be true, on
motion it was recommended that said
application be granted.
On presentation of the application
of Philip Tidholm, for reduction of
assessment and taxes on the north 70
rods of the southwest quarter of north
east quarter of section II, township
| 80, range 26, for years 1906 and 1907,
the board having carefully examined
into the facts stated in said applica-
tion and believing them to be true, on
motion the board recommended that
the said application be granted.
On motion made and carried by a
unanimous vote of the board the
petition presented by residents of the
towns OF Borgholm and Milaca, ask
ing for a contribution of $4,000
from the county for repairing a GER
tain piece of road on the section line
between sections ID and "a, in the town
OF Milaca, was rejected.
On motion the petition of Jacob
Ellenbaum and others, asking for the
formation of a new school district out
of portion of the territory belonging
to school districts Nos. and II, was
laid over until the next meeting of the
board.
Petitions presented by Charles
Swanson, Peter Sundberg, Daniel
Sundberg, Ingvald Peterson, Alfred
Nelson, George johnson and Christ
Hogan, asking to be set off from
school district No. II to school dis
trict No. 8, and the petitions of Rob-
ert Hanson and Hans Olson, asking
to be set off from school district No.
II to school district No. %, were laid
over for further consideration.
On motion the board decided by a
unanimous vote to rescind it's order,
passed at it's session of April 18th,
1905, authorizing and instructing the
county surveyor to purchase, at the
expense OF Mile Laos county, solar
attachment for the surveyors transit
owned by the county, and in lieu
thereof to accept the proposition made
by the Kuhlo Mfg. co. of St. Paul, to
furnish to the county new, up-to-
date Engineers transit, with solar at.
tachment and all necessary appliances