The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-05-15
COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Board met May 9Th, 1891. Present
Commissioners DietZ, Hannay, Ed
wards, Brules and Mahowald.
Petition from Peter England and
Others for laying out road in the
towns of udson and South Bend, was
received, and Commissioners Edwards,
Brules and Hannay were appointed a
committee to meet at the home of
Peter England in the town of South
Bend, to examine the proposed road
on the 4th day of June, 1891.
Petition of August Schultz and
Others for a change of road in the
town of Lime, was received and Com
miSSioners BruleS, Edwards and Ma
howald were appointed committee
to view said road, to meet at the house
of A Schultz, in the town Of Lime, on
June 9th, 1891.
Petition of VIM. Peters and others
for change of road in the town of Rap
idan was received, and Commission
erS Hannay, Mahowald and DietZ were
appointed committee to view said
road to meet at VIM. Peters in Rapi-
Dan, on June 9th, 1881.
Petition of j. II. Anderson and
others for the alteration and change
of road in the towns Of Rapidan and
DecOria was received, and Commits
SionerS Hannay, DietZ and Mahowald
were appointed a committee to view
said road, to meet at Bridge in sec.
13, Rapidan, on the 9th day of June,
1891.
Petition of August Taper and 81
Others for bridge across the Maple
river, on section line between sections
l6 and p, in the town of Lyra, was re-
ceived and ordered placed on file.
On motion board adjourned to May
9th, 1891.
May 9th, 1891, board met. All the
members present.
Application of Isabella Little for
her support from her father, James
Little, was received and on motion
was laid over until July meeting of
the county board.
Petition of Frank Kennedy to set
off set of net of section 3, town 107,
range 26, from school district III, to
school district 150 was granted.
Petition of VIM. p. Weber and
others for the formation of a new
school district to be composed of et of
section 20 and e! of section 80, all of
section % and all of section 33, all of
said territory being in township 1O7,
north, of range 26,west, according to
the government survey thereof, and
all of said territory lying and being
in the county of Blue Earth, state of
Minnesota, was taken under consider
alton.
Petition of w. Ballard and others
demonstrating against the granting of
the petition of VIM. p Weber and
others for the formation of a new
school district, was received.
Petition of John E. DrewS and 9TH
erS for changing road in town Of Ster
ling was rejected.
Petition of VIM. Mcqueen and 9TH
ers for changing road in the town of
Sterling, was rejected.
On motion board adjourned to May.
18th, 1891.
May eth, 1891, board met. All the
members present.
On motion. chairman was author
lied to appoint committee to meet
at Cable Mills, May 18th, 1891, to let
contract to the lowest bidder to make
necessary fills at abutments for Cable
Mills bridge, contract to be awarded
on the ground. The committee ap-
pointed was Commissioners Edwards,
Dietz and Mahowald.
On motion, the sum of $50 was al
lowed as damages to lot of Lewis
subdivision of sci of section I, town
107, range %. and road ordered opened
as per road record book, page 156.
On motion, the application for re-
funding Of taxes Of Adam Wolf, Mar
garet Ibach, 7. Fuller, Lars Johnson,
Hans Hanson and d. NJ. Hill, sent to
the state auditor were ordered for his
approval.
On motion, ordered that on pay
ment by the p. A. Foster estate TO
the county treasurer Of Blue Earth
county Of 800 the county auditor lis
authorized TO cancel taxes on nW4 of
section Is, town los, range %, Of the
taxes from 1863 to 1883, inclusive
On motion ordered that the petit
tion Of VIM. p. Weber and others
for the formation of new school dis
trict to be composed of the e! Of Sec
tiOn %. e! of section 81, all of section
%, all of section 80, all of said terrific
ry being in township l07. north of
eminent survey thereof. and all of
said territory lying and being in the
county of Blue Earth, and state of
Minnesota, was granted, and deSig-
mated as school district No. l52.
The following bills were allowed:
w ] Gym, board OF prisoners S12S.2o
do sheriff's fees. SO .65
do summoning grand Jury $500
do do petit do 1890
do sheriff'e fees 34.00
N Schimmel jurors fees, so
CONSTABLE FEES.
J W Fowler, SSH Robel, las
A J Ziegler SOS IS LAP
G r Caldwell, Ills g 100
S Brooks, 545 = 1926
25.35 '' As
1895 90 1.45
40 1.45
H Robel Lao @ 80
2.45 425
2.4O 1.35
l.45 245