The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-01-15

n !, ct. SW4 sec y, lO5, rs. to district
| 1913. On motion day of hearing was
set for Feb. I'd. 1897, at 200 p. m.
School petition of James Sorenson
was presented, asking to be set off
from school district No. joint 10, with
sw4, sec. l, with town Of Lura, county
of Faribault, to school district No. %,
said Faribault county. On motion
day of hearing was set for Feb. 22d,
1897, at 2 p. m.
School petition of A. j. O'Grady
was presented, asking to be set off
from school district so, lot 4 and II
82-100 of lot 3, sec. 25, 10S, Is, to it.
district 1872, was presented and upon
mo Jon hearing set for Feb. I'd, 1897, lat
200 p. m.
The petition of Fred Gerlach asking
that he with his lands may be set off
from school district 76 to adjoining
school district SO, was granted as per
Commissioners Record E, pages 26,
81 and 20.
The report of D. t. Bowen, sheriff,
was received and upon motion ordered
filed.
On motion, board adjourned to Jan.
7th, 1897.
Board met Jan. 7th, 1897, all men,
bers present.
To the Honorable Board of County Com
maSSlOnerS:
GENTLEMEN: The undersigned
committee appointed to receive bids
for wood for county purposes report
that per advertisement for bids we
met at the auditors office and opened
The following bids:
Fred RAIDER, Is cords dry oak, So. 70.
P. j. McGrath, so cords soft wood,
1910; 10 cords dry oak, $3.50.
A. Shatin, IS cords dry maple, $3.50;
10 cords dry oak, 1915.
Chas. Foster. % cords soft wood
1925.
G.. w. Fletcher, 20 cords soft wood,
So. IA; Is cords red oak, SO IA.
VI. Shanahau, rs cords dry oak,
$3.50.
The following bids were accepted,
at the above prices:
Fred RAIDER, so cords dry oak; p J.
McGrath, 10 cords dry oak; A. Shatin,
rs cords maple; Chas. Foster, 25 cords
soft wood; M. Shanahan, Is cords dry
oak.
The committee will contract with
other parties for soft wood to.com-
plete the amount needed.
ROBERT ROBERTS,
CHAS. GRAF,
Committee.
On motion the above report was
adopted and ordered filed.
Commissioner Roberts was author
lied to get desk for the auditors
office.
Resolved, That the commissioner
for the second district is hereby re-
quired to make written report to
this board at each meeting thereof of
the number of county patients at ne
city hospital, such report to include
name, occupation, residence, ailment
and any other item that will show the
conditions or circumstances that re-
quire his or her treatment at said
hospital.
A resolution was adopted, providing
that the county board proceedings
shall be published in vhe DAILY
FREE PRESS, WEEKLY FREE PRESS,
Daily keuieD, Weekly Revieao, and Man
kato Post at $50 year each, and the
Lake Crystal Union, Amboy Herald,
Mapleton Enterprise, Good Thunder
Herald, Mankato Journal, and Man
kato Ledger, at S35 year each.
1t was voted that the delinquent
tax list for 1895 should be published
in the WEEKLY FREE PRESS and
Weekly Reuieeo, at six cents per descrip-
tion tor each paper.
A motion was carried that the COM
missioners' annual report should be
published in the DAILY FREE PRESS,
WEEKLY FREE PRESS, Duly ReUiep,
Weekly Review, and Mankato Post, each
paper to be allowed $50 for the work.
On motion, ordered that all legal
publications for the ensuing year be
published in the Weekly ReUieU and
The WEEKLY FREE PRESS.
On motion, the publication Of the
tax rate notice for 1897 was award
ed to the DAILY FREE PRESS aud
WEEKLY FREE Press, and the DULY
ReDie,o aud Weekly keUie,o, at $3.50 for
each paper
Chairman Graf appointed CONS.
Hughes, Roberts and Borcher5 COM
nlJ lee on poor farm Tor the ensuing
year.
ResotUed, That he MANKATo FREE
PRESS, a weekly newsp per Ui general
circulation, printed IN tie English
language, and VIII Gu has been regu-
Early prlnteG and published at the city
IT Mdnk4to, in the county OF Blue
Earth, and state or Minnesota, for
hree years at least prior TO JuIs ddJe
be and the same Is here y desIsuai ed
70 DE the Off ;i1l newspaper OF Jhls
county OF B,ue Ear h tOr the pub CT
ion OF the notices and deiluqu Mt
lax list for Ike ia r 1895 as proVided
by sections II an1 Y OF the grntral
laws OF 1878 iud am.ad zen s thereto