Morris tribune., 1912-01-12


"For incorporation-Yes Yes--No" with
square after each of the last two
words in which the voter shall make
a cross mark to express his choice
that after the said election has been
held the said inspectors shall make
and file with the County Auditor a cer-
tifcate, as required by law, showing
the results of such election:
Notice of Special Election:
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN.
That pursuant to the attached petition,
A Special Election will be held in the
territory proposed to be incorporated
in the annexed Petition described
and set forth, at the Town of Alberta,
in the Township of Scott, in Stevens
County, Minnesota. at the Town Hall.
in said Town of Alberta. on the Both
day of January A. D. 1912. the pur-
pose of such election, and the matter
to be determined thereby is, whether
or not the territory described and set
forth in the annexed petition shall be
incorporated as village under and
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter
Nine of the Revised Laws of Mime
sofa for the year 1905 and all acts
amenditory thereof and supplementary
thereto: That at said election the polls
will be kept open from the hour of
70 A. M. to O'Clock P. M.
The County Board of Stevens Coun.
ty, Minnesota.
By ]. H. Devenney, Chairman.
Attest: F. E. Ware, County Aud
itor Of Stevens County. Minnesota.
(SeaD
Exhibit A
PETITION TO INCORPORATE
| THE VILLAGE OF ALBERTA
To the Honorable County Board of
Stevens County, Minnesota. Greeting:
We. the undersigned legal voters
residing within the territory herein
after described, lying and being in the
County of Stevens and State of Mimi
Iesota, respectfully state and show to
Iyour honorable Board as follows:
/. That the number of persons re-
siding within the territory hereinafter
described, the census of which was
Caken between the LIST day of January,
1912 and the Bird day Of January, 1912
1vo~o opd o~o OON ro~copc
II. The boundary of the territory
to compose such Incorporation is as
follows: beginning at the northwest
corner of section thirty three, Town
ship one hundred twenty five, Range
forty three, thence due east two and
one-half miles to the northeast corner
of the northwest quarter of section
thirty five, said Township and Range,
thence due south one. mile to the
southeast corner of southwest quarter
of said section thirty five, said Town
and Range, thence due east to north
east corner of northwest quarter Sec
tion two, Township one hundred twen-
ty-four, Range forty three, thence due
south to southeast corner Of southwest
quarter of section eleven, Township
one hundred twenty four, Range forty
three, thence due east to northeast
corner of Section fourteen, said Town
! and Range, thence due south to south
east corner of northeast quarter
of section twenty three, said Town
and Range, thence due west to south
west corner of northwest quarter of
section twenty lone, said Town and
Range, thence due north to northwest
corner of section nine, said Town and
Range, thence due west to southwest
l corner of southeast quarter of section
FIVE, said Town and Range. thence due
l north to northeast corner Of northwest
, quarter OF section FIVE, said Town and
Range. thence due east to the south
west corner of section thirty three,
Township one hundred twenty-five.
Range forty three. thence due north
to the northwest corner of section
: thirty three, Township one hundred
twenty-five, Range forty three. being
y the point of beginning.
= III. The quantity embraced in said
territory described. is 5000 acres.
:, ~. The number. of presons act
ualIy residing within said territory is
200.
It W. The name of the village. when
S so Incorporated, shall be Alberta. "
n NOWTHEREFORE, We the said
O legal voters aforesaid residing within
y the territory above described do here
by respectfully petition your Honor
J. able Board to call an election for the
determination of such incorporation
y Pursuant to the laws of the State of
:, Minnesota, being Chapter nine of the
d Revised laws of said State for the
ID yoor 1O0E ond all acts amnndatorv