The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12

!ll1l1Heu, 3GllaG Une following described
lands jsl owned by him, to-Wit:: The
west half Of the southwest. quarter
and that part of the southeast quar-
ter OF southwest quarter west of Rum
river, section six (6), township
thirty-six 1857, range twenty six (26),
pc and the same are hereby set off
from school district No. IS to said
school district No. and said lands
are hereby made a part Of said last
named school district for all pur-
poses whatever. .
By order Of the county board.
F. G. CATER,
Chairman of the County Board,
Mile Laos County, MINI.
Attest: |
and Ex-Ohicio Clerk Of Board.
Official SeaD 49, ......-..
In the matter of the incorporation
OF the townsites of Wahkon, Law
renee, POttstoWn. and adjacent ter
ritory into village to be known as
Wahkon village, the board made and
unanimously passed the following
resolutions ..-r....e.# ......... 3
RESOLUTION. ". .
Whereas, "a petition signed by
twenty-five voters residing within
sections eight (8) and seventeen (l7)
in township forty-two (42) north, of
range twenty-five (25) west, in Mile
Laos county, Minnesota, has been
presented to the board of county
commissioners of said county, petit
tioning said board of county COM
missioners to call an election for the
determination of the proposition to
incorporate said sections eight (S)
and seventeen (17) as village, to be
known as the village Of Wahkon,
which petition, verified as required
by law, sets forth the boundaries of
the territory proposed to be incor-
porated as such village, the quantity
OF land embraced therein, the num-
Der of actual residents thereon and
the name of the proposed village;
Now, therefore, be it resolved, by
the board of county commissioners
Of said Mile Laos county, that said
petition be and the same hereby is
approved.
Be it further resolved, that an
election he held from nine O'Clock in
the forenoon to five O'Clock in the
afternoon on Saturday, the 2Sth day
OF September, 1912, within the ter
rltory so proposed to be Incorporated,
to-wit: In Killers hall, being the
ground floor of the building situated
upon the front of lot thirteen (13),
in block sixteen (16), in the TOWNSHIP
OF WahkOn, in said county, according
to the recorded plat thereof in the
office OF the register of deeds of said
Mile Laos county, for the determina-.
tion OF the proposition to incorporate
said territory into village, at which
election the voters residing within
said territory so proposed to be in
corporated may vote upon the Ques-
tion OF the Incorporation of said ter
ritory as a village to be known as
Wahkon; and that T. E. Potts, G.
G. Zickrick and J. L. Bezanson, res
sidents of said territory, be and they
are hereby appointed inspectors to
act as judges OF said election, and to
conduct the same according to law.
Be it further resolved, that a no.
tice stating the time and place of
holding said election, signed by the
chairman of said board of county
commissioners and the county audit
or Of said county, with a copy of said
petition attached thereto, be posted
in three public places within the
boundaries of the said territory pro-
posed to be incorporated into said
village, not less than twenty COY
days nor more than thirty (3O) days
before the time hereinbefore fixed
for said election: and that said no.
tlce, with copy Of said petition, be
published prior to said election for
two weeks in the Wahkon Enter
prise, a newspaper published within
the boundaries of said territory so
proposed to be Incorporated.
Dated this 9th day of August,
1912.
F. G. CATER,
Chairman Of the Board of County
Commissioners, Mile Laos County.
Mimi.
Attest:
W. c. DOANE, County Auditor
and Ex-Ofticio Clerk of Board.
(Otticial Seal)
The resuryey plats of sections
eight (S) and twenty (2O), town of
Milaca, were submitted to the board
duly examined, approved and ordered
filed with the register of deeds as re-
Quired by law.
On motion board adjourned until
Thursday: August 20, 1912.
Thursday, August 20, 1912.
Board reconvened at II O'Clock a.
m. All members present. Meeting
called to order by the chairman.
Several bids for the steel work for
three state bridges to be built in this
county were duly received by the
board and filed. On motion board
took a recess until one o'clock p. m.
{ Board reconvened at one O'Clock D..
m. All members present.
The bridge bids were duly opened
and examined by the board.
Moved and seconded that the bid
of A. Y. Bayne and Co. of Mime
apoiis, Minnesota, for the complete
steel and iron work for bridge No.
35l in town of Milo, to be delivered
+. o. b. Long Siding, Mimi, for the
sum of six hundred dollars (6OO.OO),
be accepted. Motion unanimously
carried.
The following county depository
bonds were presented to the board,
duly examined and on motion unan-
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