The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1882-07-28

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BIDS for putting new floor on ap'
proaches to Shelby bridge were received
as follows:
Jacob Rausch, Ash ........... $ss2 2:
jacob Rausch, Elm ......... ....... 242 W
N . Buck, Rock Elm. ......... :. :. $50 OF
Dennis Sullivan, ELM. 2i9 W
On motion the contract was awarded
to Jacob Rausch for elm floor at his
bid.
Bids for new floor for iron bridge at
poor farm wore received as follows:
Dennis Sullivan, Ash and Elm plank SGT.
| Buck, Red Oak....... .......... 3A.
On motion the contract was awarded
to Dennis Sullivan ut his bid, and the
chairman was authorized to sign con-
tract for both jobs.
Petition of John Pohl and others for
new school district composed of the
east half Of sections 20, 30 aud 32, and
the west half of section 33, town 1OS,
range 90 was granted, the new district
to be numbered lac.
Petition of NJ. w. Butler and others
TOR new school district composed of
the south half OF section ID, all of sec
ton "a and the north half of section IS,
town 1O7, range 81, and oil of section
10, town lot, range 90, was received
and notices ordered posted, hearing set
for September Goth, 1888.
Petition of Patrick Clesry and others
for a rehearing on petition of P. c.
Lyons to set off 80 sec 22 and W Il
NV sec rs, 100, 30, from s,i,vvl die
trict joint q, to school district 1873 was
received, petition granted and hearing
set for September Goth 1882, notices
ordered posted.
Bids for putting six additional iron
bars to three windows at Jail received
as follows:
MankatO Manufacturing Co. ......... $50.
ChilsOn Bros ....................... 10.
On motion the contract was awarded
to Chilson Bros. at their bid.
On motion Board adjourned to Ga.
M, July 22nd.
Board met July 22nd, at 0 u. M, all
members present.
On motion 81 additional appropris.
ton was ordered for work on road in
Mankato township, to be paid to John
Kern and Geo. McMahill.
Application of John Hid for sbate-
ment of taxes on lot block 60, city
of Mankato, ordered sent to State
Auditor for his approval.
Application OF A. J. Gilman for
abatement of taxes on W Il sw 4 sc 4
sec 8, 1O7, 81, ordered sent to State
Auditor for his approval.
Application of Fred Kron for abste-
ment of taxes on the 90 feet of lot 4,
block II, city Of Mankato, ordered sent
to State Auditor for his approval.
Application of Humphrey for abste-
ment of taxes on 90 feet of W SO feet
of lot 8, block 3, Hunts addition TO
Lake Crystal, ordered sent to State
Auditor for his approval.
Application of w. F. Lewis for abate-
ment Of taxes ON lots Z s. 8, block 1853,
West Mankato, ordered sent to State
Auditor for his approval.
Application of NJ. J. Severance for
abatement of tax on personal prop.
erty city of MankatO, ordered sent to
State Auditor for his approval.
Application of James Morrison for
abatement of tax on lot l2, block IS,
Van Brunt's addition, ordered sent to
State Auditor for his approval.
Report Of E. P. Freeman, County At.
torney, in regard to fees to clerk to
Supreme Court in suit against st. P. &
S. c. r. r.. received and ordered placed
on file.
Report of Edwin Rogers, County Su-
perintendent Of schools, was received
and ordered placed on file.
Petition of E. W. Washburn, and
esq Others for location of bridge over
the Blue Earth river at the Cable mills
was received and ordered placed ON file.
On motion Board adjourned to Ga.
M, July cath. -.
Board met July cath, at 0 a. NJ. all
members present.
STATE OF MINNESOTA ! 90
COUNTY OF BLUE EARTH
We the Commissioners of Blue Earth
county, State of Minnesota, estimate
the amount Of money necessary to be
raised by tax to conduct the affairs Of
this county for the ensuing fiscal year
as follows:
For expenses Of district court. .......$s, 600 OO
For Justice and Constable fees SO 70
For State Reform School ........... 800 90
| For Blank books and stationery. .....l 900 90
For Expenses OF jail. ......."........l, eCO 10
For support Of P farm building q poori coo 90
| For road and bridge purposes ........7, 500 %
| For interest on B e bridge bonds ..I6o %
For interest on Mimi river bridge bonds $50 90
Also mill for bridge purposes as
authorized by the voters of the county,
November 1873.
Also mill for general school pur.
poses as authorized by statute.
Jas. B. Swan,
Chas. Foster,
Malachi Gainor, ! Co. Commissioners
/. N. Dean,
Timothy Reese,
Subscribed and sworn to before me
th;s oAth day of July. 1882,