The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1889-03-15
COUNTY soARD PROCEEDINGS

Board met March 9th, 1889. Present
Commissioners ii. X. Lee, A. M. Han
nay, Chas. II. Dietz, II. II. Edwards and
Nicholas Brules.
On motion, ordered that the release
of right to use material outside of road
limits at iron bridge at Whitney's ford,
in the town of Mapleton, given by G. Ii
Whitney, be returned to him, ii being
the opinion of the Board that no dirt |
ought to be taken from side Of road at |
that place.
On motion, the county auditor was d. |
rected to advertise for bids for $4,000
court house bonds, to run for 30 years,
to date July LIST, 1889, interest payable
semi-annually.
On motion, the chairman of the Board
was appointed committee on Jail ex-
penses, and it was ordered that all sup
plies and repairs must be authorized by
him.
On motion, board adjourned to March
9th, 1889.
Board meet March 9th, 1889, at 8 a. m.
All the members present.
Petition of r. G. Swartout to set off the
nw4, swi, sec. IS, 107, 20, from school
district No. 139 to school district No. 143,
was granted.
Petition of Hans Peterson TO set off
the nw4, of sec. 6, 105, q, from school
district No. lis to school district No. 40,
was granted.
Petition of F. NJ. Griffith to set off the
swl, sw4, sec. IA, l07, q, from school
district No. 81 10 school district No. 70,
was Withdrawn by the petitioner.
Petition of John TAYLOR and others for
rehearing of the petition of Jas. O'Bri-
nd ~ hnr for 4 81, -
TO be composed of the 81, sec. 10, all of
80 and 81, and W.T. of secs 20, 20 and 80.
in Beaufort, and ed, secs 24 and %, and
ct of sec. 30, in Lyra, was received and +,
on motion, former action of the board
was recinded and petition for new dis
trict rejected.
Petition of P. McGrath and others for
a rehealing of the petition of Chas.
| Halves and others for new school dis
trict to be composed of parts of districts
12l, So, ITO and 126 was received and on
motion former action of the board was
received and petition for new school dis
trict was rejected.
Petition of j. j. Edwards and others
for change of road in the town of Butter
nut Valley was received and III. X. Lee,
Ii. III. Edwards and N. Brules were APP
pointed committee to examine pro-
the house of Robert Thomas.
Petition of 7. S Hayes and others fol-
change of road in Vernon was received
and Commissioners III. Ii. Edwards, A
VI. Hannay and e. III. Dietz were ap.
pointed committee to examine pro.
posed road, to meet April 10th, 1889, al
the house of T. S. Hayes.
Petition of Fred Heinze and others fol
change of road in town of Lime was re
ceived and Commissioners N. Brules, III
X. Lee and III. III. Edwards were APP
pointed committee to examine road
to meet April 23rd at the house of
, Schuienberger.
Petition of +. l.. Houk and others fol
change of road in sec. 3, town of Lyra
was received and Commissioners A. nj
: Hannay, G. I'll. Dietz and III. X. Lee er,
\ appointed a committee to examine saI(
road, to meet April I'd, 1889, at the house
of r. L. Houk.
D change of road In sec. 10, town of Lyra
was received and Commissioners A. M
Hannay, G. III. Dietz and HI. X. Lee wer,
appointed committee to examine sail
; road, to meet April I'd, 1889, at the hous
l of r. L. Houk.
On motion, tie chairman was author
lied to advertise for bids for gradin
y court house square according to plan
and specifications. Bids to be opene,
: March Goth, 1889.
+ Committee on court house reporte,
! that they bad contracted with j. Flach
. seminar for finishing inside of court hous
'' except heating, for SIC, S240S, and tina
: they had let the contract for heatin
: court house and Jail to A. o. Nipel 70
n $5,97l.
Applications for reiunding of take
I received from Standard OIL Co., Marth
] M. Towman and J. Amondson and OF
n dered sent to State auditor for his ap
q proval.
On motion, ordered that $50 be paid t
c. Fitzsimmons, Of the town of Lyra, a
9 damages for laying road on town line be
n tween towns of Lyra and Rap1dan.
On motion, board adjourned to Ma.
7th, 1889.