Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-01-13
Proceedings Of
County Board
Official Minutes From
Commissioners Meeting
Held in Pine City.

County Auditors office, Pine City,
Minnesota, January 4th, 1898, at 10
The board of county commissioners
of Pine county met this day accord
ing to law. Members present were
mus, second district; John S. Patrick,
third district; E. B. Greenwald, fourth
district; Oscar Eklund, fifth district.
The meeting was called to order by
County Auditor j. E. Therrien. The
minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved.
On motion made and carried Com
missioner c. A. Pearson was elected
Greenwald was elected vice-chairman
for the ensuing year.
Pursuant to notice given proposals
were received for county, printing for
Publishing s Company and nd the Pine
County Pioneer and for second pub
LEGATION of auditors financial statement
from the Hinckley News but owing
before the time set in the call on
motion made and carried all bids were
rejected and the printers were re-
quested to submit new bids. Pursuant
to said request the following bids were
received:
Honorable Board of Commissioners
Pine County, Minnesota,
Pine City, Mimi.
0Ientlemen.
We will publish in the Askov Amer
lean, legal newspaper, the auditors
financial statement, the proceedings of
your board. and such other notices as
are required by law to be published
by your board during the year 1888. at
the regular legal rates governing such
publications, and will cause to be pub
liShed in the Pine County Courier. the
Pioneer and the Pine Poker at no adj
ditional charge, the proceedings of
your board, the delinquent tax list, the
list of forfeited lands to be sold under
and such other notices as are required
by law to be published by your board.
AMERICAN PUBLISHING co.
BY A. w. Conaway managing editor.
Honorable Board of County commits
SionerS,
Pine County. Mimi.
Gentlemen:
We will cause to be published in the
the second publication, the auditors
financial statement for the year 1887,
as provided by law, the charges for
publication to be at the legal rate, as
provided by law. for such publication;
and will further cause to be published
at no extra charge said statement in
the Pine Poker, the Pine County Pho
neer and the Pine County Courier.
Yours very truly,
THE HINCKLEY NEWS.
BY c. G. Mann, publisher.
Commissioner Ausmus offered the
following resolution which was unani-
mously adopted:
county printing of the American Pub
fishing Company and the bid of the
Hinckley News for the second publi-
cation of the auditors financial state
ment be accepted.
Mr.. Oscar Anderson appeared before
the board in behalf of Sturgeon Lake
township and requested the board to
grant some help to Sturgeon Lake
Pine county for work done on county
aid road No. 43 and after some discus
sion said request was laid on the table.
Commissioner Patrick offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
RESOLVED: That in accordance with
the provisions of the statutes of the
state of Minnesota, that the sum of
$500 be appropriated from the county
attorneys contingent fund of the coun-
ty to the. credit of the general rev.
enue fund. and the county auditor is
hereby directed to make such trans
fer on the books of his office.
The question was on the adoption OF
the resolution. and the roll being called
there were yeas and no nays as
follows: Chas. Pearson. yea; w. G.
Ausmus, yea; J. S. Patrick, yea; OS-
car Eklund, yea; E; B: Greenwald. yea.
And so the resolution was adopted.
following resolution:
RESOLVED: That in accordance
with the provisions of the statutes OF
the state of Minnesota, that the sum of
$500 be appropriated from the general
revenue fund of the county to the credit
of the county attorneys contingent
fund and the county auditor IS mere
by directed to make such transfer on
the books of his office.
The question was on the adoption of
the resolution, and the roll being called
there were yeas and no nays as
follows: Chas: Pearson, yea; w. G.
Eklund, yea; E. B. Greenwald, yea.
And SO the resolution was adopted.
Commissioner Patrick offered the
following resolution:
RESOLVED: That in accordance with
the statutes of the state of Minnesota.
that the sum of one thousand dollars
be appropriated from the general rev.
enue fund of the county to the credit
the county auditor is hereby directed
to make such transfer on the books
of his office.
The question was on the adoption
of the resolution, and the roll being
called there were yeas and no nays
as follows: w. G. Ausmus, yea; c. A.
Pearson. yea; John F; Patrick, yea;
E B. GreenWald, yea o. Eklund. yea.
And SO the resolution was adopted.
RESOLVED: That the sum of $40 per
month out of the general revenue fund
be allowed the county engineers Of
fee for clerk hire during the year OF
1888
The question was on the adoption
of the resolution, and the roll being
called there were 5 yeas and no nays
as follows Chas. Pearson. yea; w. G.
Ausmus, yea; ]. S. Patrick. yea: E. B.
Greenwald, yea; Oscar Eklund, yea.
And SO the resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED: That the sum of SIS
per month be allowed the county audi
tors office for clerk hire for the year
of 1885
the resolution, and the roll being called
there were yeas and no nays as fol-
lows: Chas. Pearson. yea; w. G. Aus
mus, yea, J. S. Patrick. yea: E. B.
And SO the resolution was adopted.
On motion made and carried the
board recessed until lis p. m.
County Auditors office, January 4th,
1888, at lis o'clock p. m
The meeting reconvened and was
called to order by Chairman Pearson.
for position of caretaker of the court
house: Rudy Volta for SIS per month;
Walter Blanchard for $50 per month.
On motion by Mr.. Ausmus, which was
duly seconded, Walter Blanchard was
rehired at $50 per month.
On motion made and carried fees
for dance licenses were fixed at same
rates as prevailed last year.
On motion made and carried, the
county auditor was appointed GUS
todian and purchasing agent for the
courthouse for the ensuing year.
On motion made and carried. the
county auditor was instructed to pur-
chase a fire hose to be installed in
the court house hall.
A petition was received from Leon
ard Chicos to have himself and his
land set off from school district No.