Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-03-27


6oer,.. ......'.........,,......... 1900
r. w. Allen. work on county office...... 49.77
II. Frederick, papering samc............. 2l.42
a. A. Hsrwood, printing tor county Of
hoors .....:.....'....' %"ov
W. A. Pierce, boarding Mrs. Bennett.
poor person .......... ..........."...: lVo
S. Aarter, goods furnished and board
for Mrs. Stately, poor Person"..... 1910
II. Strangsway. desk for Sheriff,
s22.75; allowed $4,000.
THURSDAYS SESSION.
The following bills were allowed.
T. ". Woodsrd, Justice fees, vs..
DrOwn,... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $50
State Reform School. clothing and main
tcnance of Geo. Bugor. and VIC.
Smith, month Of February, 1884,. 2l.6o
Carter, lIussey l. Curl, Des nOines,
Deed Record Of Is quircs, ............ 1000
Pioneer Company, St. Paul, legalbl'nk
IA quires, ......... ".oO
H. Edwards, return of births and dth's 800
On motion, the valuation OF person.
al tax Of Charles Eagen, was reduced
$500 on the tax roll Of 1879, town of
Red Rock.
On motion, the tax on lot %, block
7, Leroy station, was abated in full
on the tax of John T. Williams. de-
ceased, on the tax roll Of the village Of
Leroy, for 1872.
Adjourned to meet next day.
FRIDAYS SESSION.
Commissioners all present.
On motion, Commissioner Mckee
was appointed by the Chairman to in.
vestigate the condition Of the sewer on
Main Street aud ascertain if said sew
Ter is Of sufficient depth to drain tho
Jail.
On melton, the tax on Lots Z, 8, and
8, Block II, Leroy Station, was re-
duced one-half on the valuation Of
1873, the same being double assessment.
The claim Of Thomas Young as
witness in Justices court in case OF
State Us. Benjamin Wells, for larceny,
being before the Board, Commissioner
Mckee moved that the bill be allowed.
The ayes and noes being called, CON-
missioner Mckee voted yes and Com
missioners Tanner, Bisbee, and Howe
voting no. The following bills were
allowed:
Mrs. S. butcher, boarding Mrs. Ben.
nett, pauper, $2.s7.
Mrs. O. Blown, boarding Mrs. Ben
nett, pauper, $500.
On motion, the return of. T. Temp
kins, asking to detAch the south half, of
southwest quarter, ii, lob, II, from
School District:.337 and attach the same
to School District 80, was granted.
A communication was received from
D. A. Pierce, and others, in relation to
the destitute condition Of w. G. An
drews aud family Of Grand Meadow
town, and on motion, Commissioner c.
J. Felch was authorized q visit said
family, and render them such assistance
as he deems necessary.
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
WHEREAS, The lower bridge across the
Cedar river is unsafe and dangerous and the
public interest demands new one to be built,
= committee from the town Of Aus |
tin and the City Council appeared and confer |
red in relation to building said bridge. On
motion, it was
Realized, That funds to tho amount Of one
third Of the cost Of building said bridge, which
cost shall not exceed $4,000, shall be expended
nish its proportion of the funds any faster
chan the town and village.
Also, the Chair wac authorized to
appoint a committee with the town aud
village. The Chair appointed H. E.
Tanner as such committee.
On motion, the petition Of John E.
pensheid was referred back for correc-
ton, no territory being described.
On motion, the petition Of VIM.
Shellback es. al, was laid over, said
petition relating to tho bridge across
the Cedar river at Lyle.
The petition Of Henry Schroeder ask
ing that the west half OF Section 81.
Township 104, Range IA, be detached
from School District No. So, and at
tached to School District No 80, was
granted.
The following bills were allowed:
VIM. Richards, lumber for court house
repairs ............ $500
Austin, Smout h Co, hardware for
court nouse'''...". 1874
solaer 4 Morgan, goods furnished Jail
and carpeting for court room....... 6o.92
Board adjourned until evening.
EVENING SESSION.
Commissioners all present.
John Chambers bill for goods fur
nished Mrs. Weston, poor person, for
$40, WIS allowed.
On motion, ordered that 4 county or
der be issued in exchange for and COW
ering all vouchers now held by the
County Treasurer for moneys paid out
by Commissioners Howe and Tanner in
assisting poor person. On motion, ad-
journcd.
SATURDAYS SESSION.
Commissioners all present. Minutes
read and adopted.