New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-03-26

Gi4CG NO. IL III township Ill, range 81.
The following petitions were then
rejected by the board:
Petition of Oscar Erickson and 9th.
ers for organization of new school
district in township 100, range "a; not
being legally drawn up. Also petition
Of Lars Fredericks0n and others for
organization of new school district,
dated at Prairieville. This petition
was also illegally drawn up. Other
petitions, not recommended by the Co.
Supt. of Schools, the board would not
act upon.
The board then adjourned to 900 a.
m. the 10th.
SECOND DAY-March l9--The board
met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
Petitions for organization of town.
ship les, range IS, were taken up and
after carefully comparing and examin.
ing them the board voted to organize
the same by the name Of 'Stately,"
the first election to be held at the house
Of VIM. II. Fox on the first Monday
the seventh day OF April, 1879. The
Auditor to have notices posted up &C.
cording to law. Motion made and car.
ried to have the plan changed for
building brick stable to new courthouse
tor sheriff s use by changing the depth
Of the foundation form three to four
feet, and to build the brick walls
twelve inches thick instead of eight.
Sheriff Manderfeld was then requested
to notify the parties who have handed
i'll bids, to make the change and hand
IN corrected bids at the Auditors Of
flee no later than 3 o'clock p. m.
Petition OF RObt. Lent and others of
the town of Stark asking a rehearing
in regard to the alteration of school
districts No. As and IL, was granted.
The board then examined and al.
lowed the following Tree Bounty APP
plications. as follows, to.wit:
VIM. Rossbach, Betty Harrison,
Frederick Kmnig and Anton Kotten.
Adjournment to 900 p. m.
AFTERNOON SEss1oN-The board
met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
The annual statement showing the
finances of the county was taken up
and, after carefully comparing the same
with the books, was found correct, ap.
proved and ordered published in the
New Ulm Post and Repiew.
The bids for publishing the delin-
quent tax list of this county in 1879,
according to law were opened. Joseph
Bobleter of the New Ulm RRvIEW was
awarded the contract at H. Is cents for
each description, he being the lowest
bidder, and ordered to give bond in the
penal sum of ST. 1000, said bond to be
submitted to the board for approval be-
fore final adjournment.
The bids to build a brick stable near
the courthouse, for which due notice
had been published, were opened and
compared. Mr.. Henry Sperhase being
the lowest bidder, motion was made
and carried awarding the contract to
him for the sum of s428.0O, he to give
bond as surity in the sum of 5000 for
the faithful building and finishing of
the same according to plan and speci.
ficatiOns now on file in the Auditor s
office. Commissioner Wagner and Au.
ditor Constans were appointed com.
mlttee to allow payments and issue
county orders as follows, to-wit: One.
third payment on completion of the
first story, one.third payment when
building is up with roof and one.third
payment on completion and acceptance
of the building.
Motion was made and carried allow.
ing the sheriff 500 for one year for
jailor and fuel, to commence January
LIST, 1879. and the auditor was instruct.
ed to make payment quarterly at the
end OF each quarter year.
| Stephan Shimshack having been
doubly assessed for the year 1878 on
real estate, being part of lots four and
five, in section 81, township ITO, range
81, the board authorized the. auditor to
abate half of said taxes, being $8. So.
The board then adjourned to 900 a. m.
the Goth.
THIRD DAY-March 20-The board
met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present.
The board examined and audited the
following bills and accounts against the
county, which were allowed at the
sums given herewith:
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