The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1888-01-13
couNrY BOARD pRocEEplNos


J. S. Jones, A. NJ, Hannay and c. H.
Deitz.
II. K. Lee was elected chairman of
he Board for the ensuing year,
Liquor license bond of Ferdinand
Darge, with II Weidenhoft and II. Q.
Darge as sureties, was approved and H.
cense was ordered to be issued.
Liquor license bond Of +. G. MalSahn,
with A. F. Wendlant and Ed. Malzahn
as sureties, was approved and license
was ordered to be issued.
Liquor license bond of Louis Korih,
with Fred Gerlich and G. F. w. Korth
as sureties, was approved and license
was ordered to be issued.
On motion, 500 was appropriated to
the town of Medo to aid in building
culvert near Joe Atcherson's to be paid
when the work is done AMI accepted by
Commissioner 9. II. Dietz
On motion, S, NJ. Marston was elected
overseer of poor farm for the ensuing
year at SANE salary as last year.
On motion, Larry Griffin was elected
ianitor at county offices for ensuing
year at same salary ms last year.
On motion, Board adjourned to Jan. 4,
1888.
Board met Jan. 1, 1888, at 8 a. M, all
the members being present.
On motion, Commissioner A. NJ. Han
nay was authorized to contract with H.
F. Day for repairing Shelby bridge floor
and approaches.
On motion, II. c. Smith and John
Nuttng were appointed physlcians for
the First district at the same salary as
last year.
On motion, VIM. Jacoby was appoint.
ed physician for the Second district al
the same salary as last year.
On motion, John Williams was APP
pointed physician for the Third distric
at salary of 500 per annum.
On motion, o. H. McMichael was ap
pointed physician for the Fourth dis
trict at the same salary as last year.
On motion, Ira Bishop was appointed
physician for the Fifth district at tn,
same salary as last year.
On motion, resolved that the salar,
of each physician shall in all cases in
clude medical attendance and medi
cine.
Petition of Joseph Klein to set OF
lots 2 and 3 in section "A, 1925, and g
and 1870 acres off the east side of set
sec %, 1923 from school districts 45 ant
As to school district joint 100 wa
granted.
Petition of Henry Beyersdorf to Sc
| off the e4, sci, sec 80, 1925 from schoo
district IA to school district II was re
celved and notices ordered posted, hear
ing set for March 10, 1888.
Petition OF l.. j. Theilman to set Of
lots and 2, sec. /, 1926, from schoo
district IS to school district AZ was re
| ceived and notices were ordered posted
| hearing set for March 10, 1888.
Petition of Patrick Murphy and 9th
ers tor change of road in the town O
Jamestown was rejected.
On motion, resolved that this Boar,
deems it of importance to the genera
public that the following describe,
bridges be built as soon as the finance
of the county will permit and the orde
of building the same is hereby fixed ant
determined as follows:
1st-An iron bridge across the Blu
Earth river at Lloyd's ford in the tow
of Rapldan.
2nd-An iron bridge across the Blu
Earth River at Turner's ford in tn
town of Lyra.
3rd-An iron bridge ecross the L
Sueur river in Set. Is, town Of Rapidan
On motion, the contract for buildin
abutments for bridge at Awards an,
| culvert at Jennings, both in the tow
of Vernon, was awarded TO John Shana
nan for $3.50, and the chairman was au
thorized to enter into contracts witt
him and approve his bond.
On motion, the contract for buildin,
the abutments for bridge over tn
Maple river at Whitney's ford wa
awarded to w. b. Craig ut 81 100. ant
| the Chairman was authorized to ente
into contracts with him and approve hi
bond.
On motion, Board adjourned to Jan. .
1888.
Board met Jan. 5, 1888, all the mem
bers present.
On motion, the contract for furnishin,
40 cords of elm wood at $=.23 per core
and 20 cords of maple wood at S.. SO pc
cord was awarded to Chas. A. Ruberg.
On motion, contract was awarded Il
Adam Arnold for furnishing for use o
county offices and jail 80 cords of elm
wood to be delivered this winter, anC
80 cords of same to be delivered in The
early part of next winter at - 45 pc
cord.
On motion, the contract for building
iron bridge across the Maple river a
Whitney's ford in the town of Maple
ton was awarded to G. P. Jones at 500
On motion, ordered that 5000 bt
transferred from county fund to poo
fund.
On motion, ordered that the contrac
for printing and for furnishing blanks
and stationery for use of the county fol
the ensuing year be awarded to bidder
as designated in red ink on the accom-
panying schedule. All blanks, print
ing, ETC., must be satisfactory To the per
sons ordering them.
On motion, it was resolved that the
Mankato FREE Press, q weekly newspa
per of general circulation, published in
the English language, and which haE
been regularly published for at least
months prior to this date in the City o.
Mankato, County of Blue Earth, State
of Minnesota, is hereby designated ii
the newspaper in which the notice and
delinquent tax list for the year 1885,
shall be published as provided by Sec
tons II and ~ of the General Laws Of
1878 and amendments thereto, and thai
the bond for the faithful and correct
performance of the above named publ
cation be fixed at 81 900.
On motion, the FREE PREss, Reuieal
and Register were each allowed $50 fol-
publishing the Commissioners annual
report.
On motion, the publishing of the de-
linquent tax list for the year 1885 WAS
awarded to the Mankato FREE PRESS and
the Reriea0 at cents per description ia
each newspaper.
On motion, the following sums were
allowed the different newspapers for
publishing the proceedings of the Coun.
ty Board for the ensuing year as follows:
FREE Press, $50; Register, $50; ReUielo,
$50; Public Spirit, $25; Journal, $25; Lake
Crystal Union, S25; Beobdcltsr, S25; Post,
$25; provided copies of the paper con-
tanning such publication are filed with
the County Auditor.
On motion, the furnishing of probate
Olanks was awarded TO the hepaeD at z
per cent. off publishers prices.
On motion the Mankato FREE Press
was designated as the official newspaper
for Blue Earth county
On motion, Board adjourned to Jan. 8,
1888.
Board met Jan. 6, 1888, all the mem
bers present.
The following named persons were
aalantoA frnpo Iha nraI;GaI q
Blue Earth county, Minnesota, as suit
able narsnnR To serve az grand and npfif