Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-10-08
PROCEEDINGS OF
COUNTY BOARD

COUNTY BOARD
Auditors office, Pine City, Minnesota.
September 21st. 1881. one o'clock p. M.
The Board of County Commissioners
met this day pursuant to adjournment.
The petition of S. Owe Hermansen ask
ing that he with his lands to-wit: NEA
Of NEA, Section $500 be set off from
School District No. 122 to School District
No. II came on for final hearing. No one
appeared in opposition, so his petition
was granted.
The complaint of a, neglected and i'm:
passable road signed by Frank Van Gaal
Town Board of Chengwatana and also the
petitioners were present; After some dis
cussion. 1t was agreed between the petit
TONERS and the Town Board that the mat.
ter would be dropped as the Town Board
would do some work on the road COM
planned of, in fact, had done some work
County Agent w. =. Hammargren APP
peared before the Board saying goodbye
as County Agent. He has accepted posi-
ton with the Rural Credit Bureau.
Bids for one 12-foot grader were re-
oeived as follows:
J. D. Adams Company:
One Adams Leaning-Wheel
G Grsde ADAMS M0 L fesnine.wheei 'slSSS7S
Grader No. 12( slightly used =. 126176
Austin-Western Road Machinery Co.
No. ! Austin Mammoth Senior, IL #.
blade,
with one piece axle and spoke
wheels S1(f0UU
with two piece axle and spoke -
wheels .:.......;......;..;:.. lS25Oo
with on piece axle and disc
wheels lSIUUU
with two piece axle and disc 80. 80
No. : Austin Grader N ioi Lean. -''O'
ing-Wheel Grader ............... 10000
On motion duly carried the Boad &C
cepted the bid of ]. D. Adams Co., slight
~ used leaning-wheei grader at bid price.
All other bids were rejected.
Petitions for dissolving common school
Districts Nos. ITO and lis and asking that
the territoy comprising these districts be
cared for in accordance with the law Of
unorganized territory were filed with the
Board. Hearing on these petitions will
be had at session OF this Board COM
mencing October 21st, 1881, at one o'clock
P. NJ, at the County Auditors Office in
the Village of Pine City.
Following letter was received from Min
nesota Tax Commission:
Hon. Andrew P. Edin
County Auditor
Pine City. Minnesota
You are hereby notified that at the re-
quest of the bridge company hearing
on the current assessment of the bridge
across the ST. Croix river on the high
way between Rock Creek and Grantsburg
sofa Tax Commission. on Tuesday, Sep
tember %. 1881, at 1000 o'clock A. M.
Minnesota Tax Commission
N. A. Nelson
Secretary.
Dated September II, 1881.
Commissioners Matson and Ethel were
appointed to attend said hearing.
of
order in the amount of $4,000 as their
share Of constructing County Aid road
designated in said Town. Also asking
that the order for 100000 formerly de-
turned to them.
Their request was granted.
- resolution was passed authorizing the
County Auditor to issue a a duplicate war
nesota State Sanatorium. The said Min
nesota State Sanacorium having filed
their affidavit of loss. No bond being
required according to letter from the At
1881. '' 'i-''' U"''O august N0'"'
Minutes of the last session Of this
Board read and approved as read.
Commissioner Nels Oakland offered the
following resolution and moved it's adop-
ton:
WHEREAS: 1t has come to the atten-
ton of this Board that there are quite a
few following the occupation of Peddlers
throughout the County,
And Whereas: The law provides that
Peddlers must have license for ped
Therefore. Be It Resolved: That Sher-
iff Hannes Rypkema be and he is hereby
INSTRUCTED to investigate this matter and
see to it that the law be complied with
this resolution and there were 5 yeas and
no nays as follows:
John Ethel. Yea.
E. L. Wilcox, Yea.
Nels Oakland. Yea.
T. w. Stepan, Yea.
Nels Matson, Yea.
ana So the 1Ssi passed this
Andrew P. Edin,
County Auditor.
September 22nd, 1881, nine o'clock A. M
Auditors Office Pine City. Minnesota.
September 22nd, 1881. Nine o'clock A. M
The Board met this day pursuant to adj
Journment. All members present
Gerry st. Martin. Hinckley, and Fred A.
Mikkola, Finlayson, filed their applica-
lions for the position of County Surveyor
But the &C, County Attorney advised the
County Surveyor holds office until his
successor is elected and qualified.
"A committee consisting of the whole
Board was appointed to inspect graveling
Aid Road No. 5.
supt. of Schools Jens P. Miller informed
the Board that Miss Ingrid Miller has
resigned as assistant Supt. of Schools and
that he had appointed Miss Myrtle Gam
melgaard as Assistant County Superin-
tendent Of Schools. appointment to take
effect September %, 1881.
On motion by Commissioner Stepan, Sec
onded by Commissioner Matson, the AS
sistant's salary was fixed at $500 per
month and the County Auditor was auth
ortzed to pay Miss Gammelgaard her sal
airy by Auditors warrants.
Following applications for reduction of
assessments were favorably recommended
to the State Tax Commission:
Julia Calvin, MI of SEA SWX of
SEA-, Section 1S-42-17.
Joseph Chatelle, NWA of NEA, Sec
ton 16-42-16
Anton Kluck,. NJ of SWA, E. Of R.R.,
Section 33-40-22.
Dora Nelson, Lot 1 & ny of Lot 2 &
Lot 16, Blk 49, Hinckley.
Catherine Brown, Lot 4 less 10.47 acres,
Section 8-45-19