The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1885-09-25

y. I. Jones. S..'tO.
On motion the contract was awarded
tn e. i. Jones at his bid.
On motion commissioners Klein, Dia-
IN ond and Swan were appointed a COM
mittee to contract for building an iron
bridge across creek at the foot Of BOyn.
tons hill, near Garden City.
On motion commissioners Diamond
and Klein were appointed committee
to let contract for repair of bridge, ON
poor farm road, near Tinckom's add
ton.
Petition of Wallace Wells To set of
the : J Of NV / Of section &c and the 5
+ ! Of NE ! of section 27-105-2S from
school district AZ to school district 112
was received and notices ordered posted
Hearing OF said petition set for the 18th
Of Oct, 1885.
Petition Of J. j. Haggard and Others
to set off from school district l35 and Il
and to form Il new district from the fol
lowing territory: sections |, 2, l and II
in town lO7, range 20, was not granted
part of this territory above described be
ing in district 60, from which district ne
signatures were obtained to the petition
Petition of II. II Chandler to set of
the NE Of Sc ! except Herman's i've
acres and the n five acres of the Sc O
! Sc ! and the $ five Of the n 20 acres O.
the Sc ! Of Sc ! Of section l2-105-37
| from school district 30 To school distric
"a was granted.
Petition of James Miller and other
for change of road in sections 8 and 16
in the town of Shelby was granted anC
the road was established as per roat
record book, page 175.
Petition of Henry +. Day for change
Of road leading from the village Of Am
boy to iron bridge over the Blue Earth
river, in section l6-l05-2S was granted
and road established a. per road record
hook, page l76.
Petition of John X. Williams anC
others for change Of road i'm sections Is
! II and u, IN the town of Cambria wa
granted, and road established as PEI
road record hook, page III.
Petition OF II. +. Thomas for chang,
of road in sections 2 and in town o
Butternut Valley was not granted OF
account of defective statements as I,
owners Of land.
Petition Of J. ID. Humiston and other
for the laying out of new road in tn,
town Of Decoria, was not granted.
Application of r. A. Whitaker for re
funding of taxes on the NV ! sec
ton -, town l07, range 2S, was receive,
and ordered sent to the State auditor TO
his approval
Application Of Chicago, Milwaukee
ST. Paul railroad for refunding of take
i'm block l55, City Of Msnkato, was re
ceived and ordered sent to State auditO
for his approval.
Application Of John G. Noe for r,
funding personal property tax in city c
Mankato, was received and ordered sci
to State auditor for his approval.
On motion the chairman was author
lied to pay assessment made by the cit
on the county square for improvement
of Hickory street.
On motion the bond of M. McHal
and John Johnson, and John MEGA
with M. j. SOntag and +. KrOn q
sureties for the faithful performance {
their contract for building an abutmer
for Tivoli bridge was received and al
proved.
On motion ordered that the Count
Attorney prosecute all parties in Blu
Earth county, who sell property q
auction without first obtaining n licens
to do so.
On motion County Attorney was d
rected to collect the special and geners
laws and have them bound for the us
of the county, TO be keptin county aud
tors Office
On motion ordered that certificate {
the completion Of work on road acrOs
slough i'm the town of Lincoln he sent :
the State auditor.
The following bills were allowed: