The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1893-01-13
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committee from Nico,lett county il
regard to the care of the pontoor
bridge across the Minnesota river a.
CORTLAND, with full power to act.
On motion, Com. Hannay was ap
pointed delegate to represent Blue
Earth county in the good roads con
vention.
On motion, Com. Mahowald was au
thorized to procure suitable desk fol
the school superintendent's office.
On motion, the whole board was ap
pointed committee to meet at the
county auditors office Jan. "a, 1898, tc
let contracts for three culverts, one al
Scott's in Mcpherson, one across the
ravine near the railroad track north
of Rapidan Station, and one in the
town Of Vernon near the house OF
Chas. Barney.
On motion, ordered that the terri
tory and compensation of county ply
sicians in Blue Earth county for the
year beginning March lst. 1898, be as
follows:
First district to comprise the city
of Mankato, the towns of Rapidan,
South Bend and Mankato, except sec.
II and Is, and the town of Lime, the
jail and poor house, DR.. l. ID. Web
ster physician at 5000 per annum, he
to furnish medicine and attend the
county poor at Tourtellotte Hospital,
and also all county poor who may come
to the city of Mankato for treatment.
Second district to comprise the
towns of jamestown and LeRay and
sec. II and 10 in Mankato. A. c.
Smith physician, at S75 per annum.
Third district to comprise of the
towns of Lincoln, Butternut Valley,
Cambria. Judson, and village of Lake
Crystal. w. r. Cullen physician, sal
airy Shopper annum.
Fourth district comprises the towns
of Vernon, Ceresco, and Garden City.
O. H. McMichael physician, salary $40
per annum.
Fifth district to comprise of towns
of Danville, Beauford, Mapleton, Lyra
and Mapleton village. Ira Bishop
physician, at $50 per annum.
Sixth district to comprise the towns
of Mcpherson, Decoria and Medic. c..
w. Ray physician, at $40 per annum.
Seventh district to comprise the
towns of Shelby, Pleasant Mound and
Sterling. w. w. Holden physician, at
$40 per annum.
On motion, board adjourned to Jan.
It'll, 1893.
Board met Jan. eth. 1898 All mem
berS present.
On motion, CONS. Mountain, Hughes
and Mahowald were appointed COM
mittee on petition Of incorporation of
Good Thunder.
Report of O. Bierbauer, register of
deeds, was received and ordered placed
on file.
Application of b. L. Tauley, of But
ternut Valley, for refunding of illegal
taxes, was received and ordered sent
to state auditor for his approval.
On motion, CONS. Hannay, Graf
and MahOwald were appointed COM
mlttee on poor farm for ensuing year.
The whole board was appointed a
committee on court house.
w. p. Lewis was reelected overseer
of poor farm.
Andrew Gapter was reelected JAM
tor CT court house.
On motion, Res0Jued that the ReUieaC
a weekly newspaper of general circu-
lation, printed in the English Ian
guage, and which has been regularly
published for at least three months
prior to thi date in the city of Man
kato in Blue Earth county, state of
Minnesota, is hereby designated as
the newspaper in which ,the notice
and delinquent. tax list tor the year
1891, shall be published as provided
by sections II and y, of the general
laws of ITS, and amendments thereto,
and il was further ordered that the
RecietC furnish good and sufficient
bond for ST 900 for the correct publ
cation Of said notice and delinquent
tax list, land the chairman was author
lied to approve said bond.
The following named persons were
selected by the Board of County Com
miSSionerS of Blue Earth county to
serve as grand and petit jurors for the
ensuing year:
Grand Jurors. Petit jurors.
LIME.
Carl Schmidt Henry Guenzel
TheO. BOphland Sr. Mich HeinZman
JAMESTOWN.
J J Shanahan w L Rappley
John Merrie. Peter Merton
LERAY.
N Nyquist Ferdinand Waller
A e HOggars Cooley Root
Lewis Meyers Geo G Mack
j Madigan j o Johnson
MCPHERSON.
John Bestman John Murphy
ID Rasdall John Hintze
ii Ill Gerlick d ID Brewer
MANKATO.
Henry Gusso Henry V May
Jacob Hauch Cleared Iceberg
John Diamond Joseph Hodapp
DECORIA.
A HI Matteson Henry Lortz
Nick Juliar John Gerlich