Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-03-12
PROCEEDINGS OF
COUNTY BOARD
Official Minutes From County Com.
missiOners Meeting Held at the
Court House In the Village
Of Pine City.

Auditors Office. Pine City. Minne-
sofa, March 2, 1886. One O'Clock D. m.
The board of county commissioners
met this day pursuant to ADJOURN
ment. All members present.
The meeting was called to order
by Chairman Harry GeDhardt. the
minutes of the previous meeting
were read and on motion. approved.
The matter of the manager of the
Door farm was taken up and on
motion bid of John Shermer was ac-
copied for the sum of $500 per year
and said John Shermer was appointed
manager and overseer of the poor
farm for the term of one year COM
mencing April 1. 1896.
A petition from the Township of
Hinckley requesting a gas tax road
of Section "a. thence IL mile west
to NE corner of Section %. north l
mile to NE corner of Section IA.
west miles to NE corner Of Sec
ton 16, jump " mile north to NEA
corner of SEA of Section 8. west
miles to NE corner of SEA of Section
Z. north " mile to NE corner of Sec
ton z. west 1 mile to NV corner
of Section or county line. On mo-
ton same was placed on file.
A delegation representing the
Farm Bureau appeared before the
board and requested the appointment
of full time county agent and on
motion county auditor was instructed
to request the town boards to vote
at the annual town meeting on the
question: Are you in favor OF a
notify the county auditor of the re-
suit of said referendum.
Communications were received
from l.. p. Zimmerman, adminiStra-
tor of the state relief agency rela-
tive to the new Set-up setting forth
certain requirements under Chapter
1O1. Special Session 1895 and after
due consideration of the matter the
following resolution was unanl NOUS
ly adopted:
"Rt:SOLVED, That the county au-
ditor is hereby instructed to pay out
no greater amount for its portion Oh
relief than was agreed upon between
the state and county in that certain
agreement entered into on July 9'
on motion, meeting adjourned until
nine O'Clock a. M. March ), 1896.
Auditors Office. Pine City. Mime
sofa, March 3. 1886. Nine o'clock
Il. IN.
The meeting was called to order
by Chairman Gebhardt. All members
present.
Petition of Geo. Whitman request
ing that he and his land. the w u
of E1a of NE4 of Section 80. Town
ship "A. Range IL be set off from
school District No. 80 to School Dis
trlct No. IS was received and on
motion hearing on petition was set
at 1880 p. M. April IL. 1885.
Petition of DaIe Ryan, requesting
that he and his land. the E1a of E "a
OF NEA OF Section SO. Township A.
Range 2l, be set off from School
District No. so to School District No.
rs was received and on motion made
and carried, hearing on said petition
was set at 1870 O'Clock y. nl., April
Is, 1886.
An application or license to sell
Notwithstanding malt liquors on Lou
81, Second Encouragement of Audi
tors Subdivision Of Section 27-3I-
Il was received from George w.
Smith and on motion made and sec
onded, same was granted.
An application for permit to mold
dances at Star Mite Club by George
w. Smith was on motion made ana
carried, Sranteu.
An application for permit to hold
of NE14, Section 35-45-21 by Den
ham Lodge No. 316 of Bohemian
Western Fraternity Association was
on motion made and carried, granted.
On motion made and earned coun-
ty auditor was instructed to adver-
tiSe for bids for what culverts will be
needed for Pine county during the
year 1886.
On motion made and carried coun-
ty auditor was instructed to adver-
tiSe for bids for crawling what
county and state aid roads that may
be graveled in the county this year.
said bids to include screening. load
ing. hauling. spreading and also
gravel pit stripping and for what
shovel work will be done. Shovel
work to include loading, hauling and
spreading. In the event contract or
contracts are let the contractor is
required to Sub-let any part of the
work to be done to local contractors
at the bid price if they furnish ac-
ceptable bonds and carry workmen's
compensation insurance. COntrac-
tors to employ local labor except
such skilled labor as may be re-
quired.
The county auditor was instructed
to notify the members of the county
board as soon as he received inStruc-
ton from the State Old Age Assist
ance agency at ST. Paul. Said board
will then meet in special session to
pass upon the applications and to
transact such other business in con-
nection with old age assistance mat
terS.