Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, July 8, 1899, Page 4

By B. C. KILEY. F, the Postoffice at Grand Rapids, Borer ting ‘as second-class matter. PROCEEDINGS! Official Pubtication of the Pro- ‘ceedings of the Meeting of JUNE 14, A. Dy 1899. Of the Board of County Cot- missioners of Itasca Co. Minn., June 14, a he Board of County Commission- ist Ttase: County Minn.,. met in the Auditor’s office in the village of Grand Rapids at teu o’clogk a. m. suaut to call. pI call—Members present Com- s Rellis. Leeman and Fuller, sof Lhe previous meeb Grand Rapids, missioner: The minute: ; re read, i Jommissioner ng were read, and Com : r r uller moved that the minutes be approved with the exception ) allowance of the bill of A. B. of the alles Jes Kearney:in the sum of 31.437. The metion was carried. Chairman Rellis moved vhat the hour of opening the proposals for the purchasing of bonds be adjourned from 11 o'clock a. m. to : o’elock p. m., the otion was carried. 2 rhe Boa rd then tuok up the audit- and accounts. an adjourpinent was ing of claim At 12 u'chock ake )1 p.m. oa cen ocltek the Board met pursuant to adjournment. It being the any and hour seu for the opening of t le proposals for the purchase of bonds. urd were reaay LO proceed with the b e 1 i er of bidders the request. of a number of ¢ present, Commissioner Fuller moved the bids be ad- 3 » opening of i that the oF m. June ldth. jonrned to 11 o'clock a. The motion was care , xt this time Commissioner Everton appeared. abe buardt | order of business. ‘ A communication from State Audi- tor Dunu was read relative to the fire warden law. he was received and placed on file. | The liquor license application of Wright & Rellis taken up. The bond required by law with said Wrignt & Rellisas principals and'A. EB. Wilder and F. A. King as sureties was ap- proved an1. license ordered to be is- sued. Hon. '?. M. Brady appeared be- fore the Isoard and presented a_peti- tion on behalf of John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist, for a dam across Deer River. Alter discussing the matter at some length Commissioner Everton offered the following resolution: — Whereas, John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist did on this 14th day of June A. D. 1899, tile petition with the Board of County Commissioners of ltasca County fur a license Lo con- strueband repair and maivtian a daw fur the purpose of raising a head of water suflicient to sluice logs timber apd Jumber down said stream known as Deer River and over and across lot 3 and lot 4 in section 25 tewn 57 range 27 in said county, aud having filed due proof of the posting of the notice of their said application for said li- sense in three public places at the Village of Grand Rapids, that being the county seat of said county acd iu the office of the surveyor general of the second lumber district of the State of Minnesota where logs run- ning from the place where such dam is proposed to be built and required to be scaled, which said noticss were posted more than 20 days prior to the 14th day of Juve 1899, ‘And said Board of County Commis- sioners being. satistied that such sluice dam is nece: ry at the point applied for to f: itate tbe driving of logs timber ard lumber down such stream, and that the lands on both sides of the stream at ‘said point are in the possession Gf and under the control of the parties applying for said license and that said persons are pro- per and suitable persons to constiuct repair and maintain such dam. Now, therefore, it is hereby re- solved, that license to construct, re- pairand maintain adam suitable for sing a head of water sufficient to drive logs, timber and lumber down said stream at the point named in said petition be granted to John Hedquist and Gust Hedquist for a period of six years from date hereof and the rate of toll to ve fixed in suchJicense 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 bond by said applicants with two or more sureties to be approved by the Board of County Commission- ers in the sum of $1,000, with a condi- tion that they will construct repair apd maintain said dam witb all rea- sunable diligence and skill for slucing logs timber and lumber and to faci i tate the driving of the same in said Deer River, and on the further condi- tion that said applicants 2llow one- half (+) of the natural flow of water in said Deer River torun during the months of July, August, September and October of each year, aud that} said applicants and boudsmen 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 unanimously adopted. ; Upon request that the coungy ar quire title to a piece of road, begin- uing at a point where Third street crosses. the Great Northern tracks, thence east to La Prairie. Upon mo- tion duly carried the same was refer- red to the: committee on roads and bridges. The bond of T, A. Mcllugh, with T, A. McHugh. as i George Myersand BC Pinnegan as sureties was Upon motion approved. “A communication was received from E. A Arnold, court commissivr - - er, asking for a set of statutesof M n-, nesota, and upon motion of Commis- cipal ind, missioner Fuller, the auditor was in- structed to purchase the same and that the same were to be the property of the county and to be returned av the close of Mr. Arnold’sterm. A petition from Angus McIntosh asking for a rebate on tax certiticates was received and referred to the county attorney for an-opinion as to 'the legality of granting the rebate asked for. Ab application was received from W. B. Yhtchell, asking for an abate- ment of taxes upon 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 ab the time it was assessed. Upon mo- tion the abatement was referred to the state anditor for his approval. An application from Hon. Warren Potter, was received, asking for an abatement of taxes upon jot 7 of sec- tion 20, town 55, range 25, and upo1 motion the same was rejected. An application. was received from L. F. Kuox asking for an abatement of taxes upon lot 10 block 27 original plat of Grand Rapids, aud. upon mo- tion 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 at 10 o’clock a, m, Roll call, members present commis- sioners Everton, Fuller, Leeman and Rellis. An application was presented from M. Shelly by D. Mt Gunu asking for an abatement of penalties and intei- est upon lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 in bluck 11, lots 7,8, and Yin block 10, lots 16, 17, and 18, block 27, Lots 1, 2. and 3, block 28 lot 6 in Park Row. »16 in block 37, all in Kearney’s F uddition. On motion the same was granted. An application was received from George Wickham asking for an abate- ment of taxes.upon the sd ot swe, nwt of swt in section 21, the ned. of set ection 20, all in town 152 north of o : Upon motion the same was rejected. It being the day aud hour seti for the opeuing of preposals for the purchase of bonds, the bids were opened and read as follow : Following are the bids for the bonds ip full. We bid for the $85,000. “Funding bonds” of the county of Itasca as per your request and notice of May 13th and to be sold this day, par. You to pay usa commission for the nego- tiation of same of 4 per cent. We will take of you a bound for the same amount bearing tive and one-half per cent interest paying you par and a premium of $1,020. Subject to the lega'ity and favorable opinion of our attorneys. Yours very traly, K. H. Gay & Co. 131 Doyonshire St. Bustou, Mass. For the $85,000 in bonds of Itasca county. Minn. offered for sale this day, running 20 years and drawing in terest at the rate of 5 per cent pay- able semi-annuaily,,we will pay you par or $85,000. We to be allowed a commission of $5,000, in consideration of our placing the issue. Th d bonds to be legally and wegulurly issued and we to be fur- nished with ee transcript of the proceedings prior to the delivery oi the bonds. Yours truly, Devitt, TREMBLE & Co. For the $85,000 of funding bonds of 1899, due in twenty years, bearing in- terest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable annually; both prin- cipal and interest payable in gold at Caicago or New York, we will pay you par Jess a commission. of $3,973: Full ¢ tied copy of proceedings had in the issuing of the bonds, satisfac- worily showing legality to our attor- neys to be delivered to us prior to the delivery of the bonds to us. Respectfully submitted, TROBRIDGE, Mc DONALD, & NIVER Co. call for sealed pro- 20f the $85,000 rgold bonds of ou 95 per Pursuant tothe ent, twenty y wunty, we will giv cent of par for the entire i Very respec W J. HAYEs We will take the entire issue of $85.- 000, ear bonds of It county, i , wud pay you therefor par and w premium of $25, provided you will make the rate 5+ per cent payable semi-anuualy in New York. The usual certitied transcript evidencing legality of issue to be fur- Bree us within five days from this dt. Yours truly, E. D. SHEPARD & Co. 32 Nagsua St., New York. We here offer to undertake to fini a purchaser for the $85,000 Ltascz county bonds which you offer today provided satis yry terms as to com- mission for our services can be agreed upon. Respectfully submitted, SEASONGouD'& MAYER. We offer to purchase your issue of $85,000 county bonds, bearing interest et the rate of 6 per cent per annum, payable anuually aud to pay you the sum of $87,000. being legal and regular in every re- spect, you to furnish all papers aud perform such acts as may in the op- j inion of our‘attorney be necessary to ee avieh the validity to his satisfac- ion. Bonds to be delivered to us in Chi- cago’ or New York. Respectfully submitted, Farson, Leach & Co. Subject to legality to be approved by our attorneys for $85,000. 54 per cent 2Q year funding bonds of your county of dave of June Ist, 1899, bids for which are to be received gu’ this date, we offer parand a premium of $950, usual papers evidencing legality to be furnished us as required with- out charge. Bonds to be delivered at isuch place as.we may elect. as soon as legality is »pproved and bonds are duly executed. Respectfully submitted, DENNISON PRIOR & Co. Itasca county, Minn., dated June Ist,” | seconded by Commissioner This bid made subject to the bonds : and Stropparp NyE & Con + until 1 p.m, Atl o'clock p. m. the Board: met pursuant to adjourument and Com- missiover Fuller moved, that. the resolution by this board at their meet- ing on May 11th, 1899, that the bonds of [tusea County, Minn., in the sum of $85,000, be issued, -be and is hereby rescinded. The motion was seconded by Commissionor” Rellis.. Upon.roll call the motion was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Everton offered the following resolution, Whereas, on the first day of May, 1899, the fioating iudebtedness of Itasca County, Minnesota, was eighty- tive thousand two hundred eleven and 35-100 dollars (85.211.35), and it is deemed advisable by this board to is- sue the bonds of said County of Itasca, Minnesota, for the purpose of fund- ing the said floating indebtedness, therefore be it Resolved, That the bonds-of Itusca County, Minnesota, in the sum of Kighty-tive thousand dollars ($85,000), with interest coupons thereto: at- tached, be issued and 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 fifty-nine (259), General Laws of 1899, enacted by the legislature of the State of Minnesota, and approved April 18th, 1899, ‘That said bonds be in the denomin- ations of one thousand ($1,000.) dol- lars each, and:numb:red from one (1) to eighty-five (85) inclusive. and known as Itasca County funding bonds issue of 1899. That said bonds be made payable twenty years after their date, that each and all of said bonds and the in- terest coupons thereto attached shall be dated June Ist,1899; tbat said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of tive aud one half (54) pez cent per annum, payable annually, be the pricinpal and. interest ble at the office of County of Itasca, Minnesota, in gold ‘That no bid shall be considered un- less accompanied by a certified check upon some responsible. bank, or some equivalent security in the sum of two thousand dollars, conditional upon the faithful execution” of the bid and contract. The right being reserved to reject any and‘all bids. Commissioner Fuller moved the adoption of the resulution, and it was duly seconded by Conmissioner Rel- lis, and upon roll call it was unani- y adopted. Commissioner Leeman moved, aud seconded by Commissioner Everton that the issue of said bonds be award- ed to E. H. Gay & Co., of Boston, Mass., at their bid of par and $1,020 premiut, Upon roll call the unanimously adopted. motion was An application was received from J. U. Gruber asking for an abatement of taxes a 2 of sw, in sectil ¥ 5. all in town set forth tha ut the time of asset ement on those grounds. ferred to the county as- ion. to be reported upon at Lhe next meetin ‘The committee app. inted to examine the work of Chas. Kearney w A. B. Clair 0! cting the tract indexes in the Regis f Deeds office. made the followinf report We hereby certify that we have investi- gated the work of chi ing the tract index in the Register of Deeds office, performed by sha arney and A. B. Clair, und so far as tind the work said Kearney performed the lief it is cor- 5 f nt stigation has gone ¥ we further find thé and Ulair have faithfully work and vo the best of our rect. ‘ Ay ted at Grand Rapids, Minn,, May 20th, ‘The report was atcompanied by affidavits “ aus. Ki yand A, B. Clair setting t they had performed the work and sume Was correct. Spon motion of Commissioner Rellis and upon roll call unanimdasly carrie port of the committee appointed to examine the work of correcting and comparing the teact indexes in the Register of Deeds oiffice, wis not.udopted. Commissioner Rellis moved that the vote taken‘upon the allowance of the bill of A. B. Clair and Chas, Kearne, correcting and comparing the in tho’ Register of Deeds offli 2 sidered. The motion’ was supported by Commissioner Leeman and upon roil call unanimously adopted. the re- Continued on Page 8. Thea North-Western Line Addition Through Traiu Service, Leave Duluth dail Arrive, Wausau. 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