Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, July 1, 1899, Page 4

<a By E. C. KILEY. ——<—<—————— 4 in the Postoffice at Grand Rapids, aids rT as second-class matter. PROCEEDINGS! Official Publication of the Pro- ceedings of the Meeting of | JUNE 14, A. D, 1899, Of the Board of County Com- missioners of Itasca Co. Grand Rapids, Minn., June 14, 1899. Phe Board of County Conmmission- ersof Itasca County Minn., metin the Auditor’s office in the village of Grand Rapids ab ten o'clock a. m. yursuar.t LO i. PeRoll eall—Members present Com- signers Rellis. Lezmau and Fuller. ne minutes of Lhe previous meet ing were read, and Commissioner Fuller moved abacr the anu be approved with he exception of the Allowance of the bill of A.B. Clair and Charles Kearvey in the sum of $1.437. The metion was carried. Chairman ellis moved that the hour of opening the proposals for the purchasing of bor ds be adjourned from 11 o'clock a. m. to L o'clock p. m., tbe otion was carried. erehe Board then Look up the audit- ing of clai 2COU . Ab I2o'clock an adjournment was taken tol p.m At lo’ciuck tbe Board met pursuant to adjournment. Iv beimg the day and hour set for the epeniog of Lhe proposals for the pt r * Jsourd were ready Lo proceed with of a number of bidders mmissioner Fuller moved tai ihe the request present, Or that the opening of a jonrned to 1] o'clock a. m. dune loth, fhe motion w rried. At this time Commissioner Everton appeared. ae Dt order of busin A communic ard then took up the regular 288 tion from State Audi- tor Dunn was read relative to the tire warden law. ‘The commun.cation was received ard placed on file. The liquor license application of Wright & Rellis was taken up. ‘The bond required by law withsaid Wright & Rellis as principals ana A. &. Wilder and F, A. King as sureties was ap- proved an? license ordered to be Is- sued. Hon. 'T. M. Brady appeared be- fore the Board ind preseuted a peti- tion on behalf of John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist, for a dam across Deer River. Alter discussiug the matter at some length Commissioner Everton offered the following resolution: Whereas. John Hedquist and Gust did on this 14th day of dune 399, file petition with the of County Comumissiouers of Board ltasca County for a license to con- struct and repair and maintian adam for the purpuse of raising a head of uice logs timber stream known id across lot 5 town 57 range water sulticient to s and lumber down said as Deer River and ov 3 and lot 4 in section 27in said county, and having filed due proof of the posting of the notice of their said applicat fur said li- eense in three public places at the village of Grand Rapids, that being the county seat of suid county a.din the office of the surveyor general of the second jumber of the State of Minnesota where jogs ran uing from the place where such dam is proposed to be builé and required to be scaled, which said noticss were posted more than 20 days priur to the 14th day of June 1899, And said Board of County Commis- sioners being satistied that such sluice dam is ne! wy at the point applied for to fac of logs timber a’ d lumber dowu such stream, aud that the Jands on both sides of the stream at d point are jn the possession of and under the control of the parties applying for said license and that said persyus are pro- per and suitable persons to construct repair and mair nsuch dam. Now, therefore, it is hereby re- solved, that license to construct, re- pair and maintain adam suitable for raising a head of water sufticieni to drive logs, timber and !umber down said stream at the point nawed in said petition be granted to John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist for a period of six years from date hereof and the rate of tol] tu be fixed in such license shall be the sum of five (5) cents per thous- and feet for all logs, timber or lumber sluiced through said dam. said license to be executed and delivered to said John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist in the manner required by law upon the filing of a boud by said applicants with bwo or more sureties to be approved by the Buard« f County Commission- ers in the sum of $1,000, with a condi- tion that they will construct repair apd maintain said dam witb all re sonable diligence and skill for slucing logs timber and lumber and to fac. i tate the driving of the same in sa.u Deer River, and on the further condi- tion that said applicants 2liow one- half (+) of the natural flow of water in said Deer River to run during the months of July, August, September and October of each year, and that said applicants and bondsmen will be responsible and make good any dam- age that may be caused by the over- flow of water from said dam. The motion was seconded by Com- missioner Fuller and upon roll call nnanimously adopted. Upon request tuat the coungy a+ quire title toa piece of road, begin- ning at a point where Third street crosses the Great Northern tracks theuce east to La Prairie. Upon m tion duly carned the same was refer- red to the committee on roads and Grand tRovts Pherae Review i rehase of bonds. | the bids be ad-| litate the driving; sioner Leeman and seconded by Corm- the auditor was’ in- ise the same und be Lhe property eted to pure’ ihe same were to of the the close of Mr. Arnold’s tern, A‘petation trom Angus McIntosh asking fora rebate on tax certificates was received and referred tw the county atturney for an opinion as to the legality of granting the rebate jasked for. An application was received from W. Bb. Mitchell, asking for an abate- ment of taxes upen the set of the net section 14 town 55 range 26, and ac- companied by a certificate from the United States land office showing that the land was government land au the time it was assessed. Upon mo- tion the abatement was referred to the state auditor for bis approval. An application from Hou. Warren Potter, was received, asking for an abutlement of taxes upon lot 7 of sec- tion 20, town 45, range 25, ard upor motion the same was rejected. An application was received from L. ¥. Kuox asking for an abatement of taxes-upon lot’ 10 block 27 original plat of Grand Rapids, and upon mo- Lion the same was rejected. At this time an adjournment was taken to 10 o’clock a.m. June 15th. ADJOURNED MEETING. Pursuant to adjournment the Board met ab 10 o'clock a. ma. ‘ toll call, members present conmmis- ers Everton, Fuller, Leeman and Rellis. Au application was presented from M. Shetty by D. M. Gunu asking tor an abatement of penalties and intei- est upon lots 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, and 16 in block 11, lots 7,8, and Yip block 10, lots 16, 17, and 18, biock 27 Lots 1, 2. and 3, block 28 lot 6 in Park Row. Lots 5 to 16 in block 37, all in Kearney’s First addition. On motion the same was granted. An application was received from George Wickham asking for anu abate- ment of taxes upon the s¢ of sw, nws of swt in @ction 21, the. net of set eclion 20, all in Lown i52 north of h. Upon motion the same was rejected. lu being tre day aud hour set for the opening of preposals for the purchase of bonds, the bids were opened and read as follow : Following are the bids fur the bonds in full. We bid for the $85,000. ‘Funding bonds” of the county of Itasca as pet your request and notice of May 13vb aud to be sold this day, par. You to pay us a commission for the nego- tiation of same of 4 percent. We will take of you a bond for the same amount bearing tive and one-half per cent interest paying you par and a premium of $1,029, Subject to the lega!ity and favorable opinion of our attorneys. Yours very truly, KE. H. Gay & Co. 131 Doyonshire St. Buston, ) : For the $85,000 in bonds of Itasca county, Minn. offered for sale Ubis day, running 20 years and drawing in terest ab the rate of 5 per cenb pay- able semi-annually, we will pay you par or $85,000. We wo be allowed a commission of $5,000, in consideration of our placing tbe issue. The said bonds to be legally and regularly issued and we to be fur- nished with a free transcript of the proceedings prior to the delivery oi the bouds. Yours truly, Devitt, TREMBLE & Co. For the $85,000 of funding bonds of Itasca county, Minn., dated June 1st, 1899, due in twenty years, bearing in- terest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable annually; both prin- cipal and juterest payable in gold at Cnicago or New Yor will you par Jess a coun Full certitied copy of proceedings had iu the issuing of une bonds, satisfac- worily showing ality to our attor- tw be deiivered to us prior to the delivery of the bonds to us. Respectfully submitted, TROBRIDGE, MCDONALD & NIVER Co. Pursuant to the call for sealed pro- tor the purchase of the $85,000 5 per cent, twenty year gold bonds of Ltuasca county, we will give you 95 per cent of par for the entire issue. Very respecttuily, W. J. HAYEs & SONS. We will take the entire issue of $85.- 00v, 20-ye.r bonds of Itasca county, Minn., and pay you therefor par aud a premium of $25, provided you wi make the rate 5¢ per cent payable semi-anuualy in New York. The usual’ certified transcript evidencing legality of issue to be fur- ni ee us within five days from this G Yours truly, D. SHEPARD & Co. sua dst, New York. 32) We herety. offer to undertake to tind a purchaser for Lhe $85,000 Ltasea county bonds which you offer today, provided satisfactory terms as to com- mission for our services can be agreed upon. Respectfully submitted, SEASUNGOUD & MAYER. We offer to purchase your issue of $85,000 county bonds, bearing interest et vhe rate of 6 per cent per annum, payable annually and to pay you Lhe sum of $87,000. This bid made subject to the bonds being legal and regular in every re- spect, you to furnish all papers and perform such acts as may in the op- inion of our attorney be necessary to establish the validity tu his satisfac- tion. Bouds to be delivered to us in Chi- cago or New York. Respectfully submitted, FaARSoN, LEACH & Co, Subject to legality to be approved by our attorneys for $85,000. 53 per cent 20 year funding bonds of your county of date of June Ist. 1899,. bids for which are to be received on this bridges. ‘The bond of T, A. MeHugh, with T, A. McHugh as_ principal ind} George Myersand B.C Finnegan oF sureties was upon motion approved. A communication was from E.'A Arnold, court commissi. - er, asking for a set of statutesof Mn nésota, and upon motion of Commjs-! date, we offer parand a premium of $950, usual papers evidencing legality tu be furnished us as required with- out charge. Bouds to be delivered at such plac we may elect, as soon as legality is @ppioved and bonds are r .ci edj duly executed. ~ Respectfully submitted, DENNISUN PRIOR & Co. and Stopparp Ng & Coo, unty and to be returned av The hoard adjourned at this time until Pp. me. Atl o'clock p. m. the Board met pursuant lo adjournment and Com- missiouer Fuller moved, that the resolution by this board at their meet- ingou May 11th, 1899, that the bonds ot [tasca County, Minn., in the sum of $85,000, be issned, be and is hereby rescinded. he motion was seconded by Counsissionor Rellis. Upon roll call the motion was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Everton offered the fullowing resolution, Whereas, on the first day of May, 1899, the floating indebtedness of Itasca County, Minnesota, was eighty- tive thousand two hundred eles en aud 35-100 dollars (85,211.35), and it is deemed advisable by this board to is- sue the bonds of said County of Itasea, Minnesota, for the purpose of fund- ing the said floating indebtedness, therefore be it Resolved, That the bonds-of Itasca County, Minnesota, in -the sum of Kighty-tive thousand dollars ($85,000), with interest coupons thereto at- tached, be issued aud negotiated for the purpose of funding the floating indebtedness of said Itasca County, Minnesota, existing on the first day of May, A. D. 1899, pursuant to the provisions cf chapter two hundred tifty-nine (259), General Laws of 1899, enacted by tbe legislature of the State of Minnesota, and approved April 18th, 1899, ‘Phat said bonds be in the denomin- atioas of Obe-thonsand (31,000.) dol- lars each, td nuub:red trom oue (1) to eiginty-five (85) inclusive, and Known as Itasca County funding bonds 1e of 1899. That said twenty y bonds be made payable onty their date, that baud atl of said bonds and the in- terest Coupons thereto attached shall be dated June Ist,1899; that said bonds shall. bear interest at the rate of tive payable ‘ou and interest p of County of Itasca, Minnesota, in gold tno bid shall be considered ompanied by a certified ch ly, ible at Lhe office | Upou some respousible bank, or some | equivalent security in the sum of two thousand = dolla conditional upon the faithful execution of the bid and contract.. ‘The right being reserved to rej any and all bids. Cemuiissioner - Fuller moyed idoption of the resolution, and it was duly seconded by Conmissioner Rel- fis, and upon roll mously adopted. Cominissioner Leeman moyed, and seconded by Commissioner Everton bat the issue of said bonds be award- to way & Co., of Boston, premiiutn. Upon roll call the unanimously adopted. motion was An application was received from J. H. Graber asking forsan abatement of tax upon lot 4. ws of sw-a, in section 4 ol tion 5. all in town ut the vine of abatement on st at the next m ‘The committ pp.inted toexamine the work of Chas. and A. B. Clair of es in the kt followint net in r of Deeds office. performed . Clair, and so c our A S gone we find the work correct; we further find that suid Kearney and Clair have ftaithtully performed the work and vo the best of otr belief it is cor- companied by affid: mat A, B. Clair sesting rformed the work and its that same ¢ Upon motion of Commissioner Rellis and seconded by Commissioner Leeman, and upon roll lunanimdusly carried. the re- port of the commit! pointed to examine he work of correct: and comparing the p the Reg! of Deeds office, ted, tuner Rellis moved that the vote taken upon the allowance of the bill of A. B. Ciair and Chas. Kearney, for correcting and comparing the t indexes in the Register of Deeds offlice, be rcevonsiacred. The motion was supported by Commissioner Leeman and upon roll call unanimously udopted. Continued on Page 8, The__<> North-Western Line Addition Through Train Service, Leave Duluth daily. Arrive, Wausau. W ~% Apple x3 Neenah-Menasha 28 Oshkosh, W Fond du La Direct connection at Appleton for Green Bay. Oconto. Menomonee. Sheboygan, Mani- | towoe and all central Wisconsin’ points. Wagner vestibuled sleepers and free chair cars. This service is in addition to our regular unrivaled Chicago and Milwaukee service. 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