The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-03-13
OFFICIAL
proceedings of Board of County Com
mlssioners of Mile Laos County.

II s
Auditors Office, Mile Laos
G coy MIMI Princeton, March 6,
Board met in regular session pursu-
ant to adjournment with Chairman
Sholin presiding and all members
present except Commissioner Cater.
Meeting called to order at O'Clock
a. m.
In the matter of the petition for
resurVey of section one in the
town Of Milo the board decided to
grant the prayer of said petition as
it appeared that the majority of land
owners in said section were in favor
of said resurvey and there appearing
to be no opposition to such resurvey.
The matter of the appointment of
surveyor to do the work was laid over
until the next meeting of the board.
The resignation of H. p. Bacon
from the office of county coroner was
presented to the board and on motion
same was accepted.
On motion duly made and carried
Dr. +. J Darragh OF Princeton was
appointed by the board as county COR
oner to fill the unexpired term of DR..
II. L. Bacon. On motion duly made
and carried the bond of the county
coroner was fixed in the sum of $500.
The application of D. H. McCuaig
for liquor license in the TOWNSHIP
OF Isle was Withdrawn by the appli-
can't and it was therefore unnecessary
for the board to act on same.
On motion board took a recess I'M
I'll! o'clock p. m.
Board reconvened at lis D. M,
with all members of the board pres
ent except Commissioner Cater.
A. B. Gramer,. oyerseer of the
county poor farm, presented his re-
port of receipts and expenditures at
the county farm for the year ending
March l, 1913, and upon motion same
was unanimously accepted by the
board and ordered published in the
official paper.
A petition from Peter FryKman ct
al. for the formation OF a new school
district in the town Of East Side
was presented to the board, and it ap-
pearing on the face of said petition
that it was not properly made out
and that it did not state facts sutti-
Gent to give the board Jurisdiction,
the petition was denied by the board
and rejected.
Moved and carried that W. l..
Ridge be appoined as surveyor to re-
survey section 80 in the town of Mi
laca and that his bond be fixed in
the sum Of $50. Commissioner Cater
came in and took his seat on the
board.
The board then proceeded to take
up the matter Of selecting new
overseer for the county poor farm as
per published notice. Several writ
ten bids were received and several
oral bids were submitted to the
board. After due and proper con-
sideration and a careful examination
of the different applicants, it was
moved and carried that 0. G. John
son be employed as overseer of the
county poor farm and that the poor
farm committee draw up a proper
contract with the said Mr.. Johnson
covering the terms and conditions of
the employment.
A communication from the town
cletk Of South Harbor relative to GER
tain contemplated road work in said
town was read to the board and it
was unanimously decided to let the
ative to this matter, stand.
Moved and carried that new
bridge be built across Estes Brook in
the northwest corner of section two
in the town of Greenbush, said
bridge being designated by the state
highway commission as state bridge
No. 7o9 on state road No. 80.
The following claims against the
county we're audited by the board
and allowed in amounts as follows:
VIM. Lipp & Co., supplies for
Mrs. Paul Johnson. S l.96
VIM. Lipp & Co., supplies for
Thos. DeJarlais. .. A.
NJ. A. Owen, supplies for E.
B. Mayo family. ..... 1900
Alfred Olson Co., supplies
for Martin Engebretson. 6.05
Aliens Dept. Store, supplies
for Mr.. Hunt. 1000
onamia Lbr. & Nero. Co.,
supplies for Mrs. Kotkie. 1000
A. 6. Phelps, surgical attend
ance for John Smith. go. lis. 0C
o. B. Newton, supplies for
county poor farm. ........ soc
J. J. Knutson, supplies for
county poor farm. ........ 1873
A. B. Gramer, mos. salary
and incidental expenses. 1874. ID
Ole H. Uglem, to cash paid
for iron safe for poor farm Is. 81
Carl Eckdall, per diem and
Undergraduates work 6.0C
Ole H. Uglem. per diem and
mileage-committee work $50
J. F. Warren, per diem and
mileage-committee work SOC
Carl Sholin, per diem and
Undergraduates work l7.6C
Louis E. Dow Co., minute
book for clerk of COURT. IT,
Miller-Davis Pig. Co., office
books and supplies. ...... 30.76
Security P. B. & Pig. Co.,
Office books and supplies 1925
The Fritz-Cross Co., office
supplies. ....... .......... LIS
W. M. WEIGH Mfg. Co., sup
plies for county superin-
tendent. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1900
jeffrey & Mcpherson Co.,
office supplies. 7.O5
Tri-State T. & 7. Co.,
phones and tolls for