The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-07-13
COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

all present.
Petition of j. d. Humiston and
others for laying out and establishing
a new road on lines between towns Of
Mcpherson and LeRay, was granted
as per road record book.
Petition of Edward Ore to set off
the west of sec. %, town los,
range 26, from school district 53 to
l42 was received and Sept. 18th was
set for the day of hearing on the
same.
Petition of Alfred Maurer to set off
the sw4 of section 10, town 1O6, range
26, from school district "a to school
district Sc was received and Sept. 18th
was set for the day of hearing on the
same.
On motion Com. Graf was author
lied to advertise for bids for planks to
cover bridge across LeSueur river
near school house in district 131.
On motion Com. Hughes was al
lowed 5000 to be expended on road
running from Lake Crystal to Madelia
in road district No. 3, town of Lincoln.
The chairman and architect are re-
Quired to advertise for bids for heat
ing Jail by steam by separate plant in
jail building and by connecting with
plant in court house. Bidders to sub
NIT plans and specifications in full.
Bids to be opened on Tuesday, the
oath inst, at 200 O'Clock p. m.
Application fiom John Koonze and
John G. Mobiles for refunding of illegal
taxes was received and SenG to state
auditor for his approval.
On motion board adjourned to July
10th, 1894.
July 10th, 1894, board met, members
all present.
Petition of T. B. Church and others
for laying out of new road from
quarter post between sections and
in Vernon, to the southwest corner
Of section in Garden City was grant
ed as per road record book.
On motion board adjourned to July
18th, 1894.
July 18th, 1894. Board met, all
members present.
Application of Ed. Lawler for re-
funding of illegal takes was received,
and order sent to state auditor for
his approval.
The sheriff having read his list of
uncollected personal property tax the
board ordered statement made as per
abatement record book B.
On motion CONS. Mountain and
Hughes and county surveyor was APP
pointed committee to take estimate
of work done and material used at
Russell's bridge and report the same
at next meeting.
On motion, Commissioner Hughes
was authorized to have the approach
at the north end of Jones ford bridge
repaired and also to have the planks
put on the bridge in good condition.
On motion, board adjourned to July
18th.
July 18th, 1894. Board met, all
members present.
On motion the chairman was au-
thorized to appoint a committee to
accept the Lewis Ford bridge, and ar
range for making approaches thereto,
to meet az the bridge, July 2Sth.
The chairman appointed the whole
board, except himself, and the county
surveyor.
On motion the board adjourned to
Sept. 18th.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Blue Earth.
We, the county commissioners of
Blue Earth county, state of Mime
sofa, estimate the amount of money
necessary to be raised by tax to con-
duct the affairs of this county for the
ensuing year as follows:
For expense of district court. -. $4,000
{" 60 sc Jail ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $500
blank books and sta
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a" 90 A" salaries observation-disclosures. 10000
state school, wolf boun-
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