New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-01-19
L PROCEEDINGS.
OFFICIAL
The Following are the Official Proceedings
of the January Meeting of the Coun-
ty Board.

P. D. Raverty, J. B. Augustine, Clemen
Halvorsen and A. Richartz met pursuant
to law at the auditors office, New Ulm
Brown county, January 4th, 1898.
P. D. Raverty was chosen chairman
for the ensuing year.
The agreement of Cure Stone and the
county commissioners regarding the
paupers, Mary Olsen and mother, Of
Linden, was read aud ordered filed.
The statement from the State Institute
for Feeble Minded at Farlbault was
read and the sum of $107.50, due the
school for inmates from this county
Was ordered paid, and statement filed.
On motion it was resolved that the
salary of the county superintendent shall
he $11.OO per school district, and that oil
the county attorney be $500 for the en-
suing year.
Commissioner Raverty was reelected
as committee on the Poor Farm.
On motion it was agreed that the com
mittees on bridges, as per appointments
Of last year, hold over for their respect
i've bridges.
On motion meeting adjourned to
O'Clock p. m.
Afternoon Session..
The board met pursuant to adjourn-
ment at 2 o'clock p. m. All members
present.
Auctioneer's license was granted to
Frank Wohlford of Morgan, G. E. Gil
bertson Of Albin to sell real and person.
al property in Brown county.
The quarterly and annual reports of
Superintendent of Schools VIM Runck,
of schools visited, were read and ordered
filed.
The following alterations were made
in the Poor Record:
J. Kripner, New Ulm, reduced to So
per month.
NJ. Hirsch, New Ulm, reduced to -
per month.
Wolf. Fussner, New Ulm, placed at
So per month till July 1st, 1898.
Mrs. Martinka, New Ulm, reduced to
50 per month.
Lars Doe, New Ulm, raised to 81 per
month till July LIST, 1897.
Carr Krug, New Ulm, raised to Sc per
month.
Mrs. E. Hesse, New Ulm, reduced to
Sc per month.
Carl Crosse, New Ulm, raised to So
per month.
Geo. Schottenbauer, New Ulm, raised
to Sc per month till May 1st, 1898.
Anna Kruger, New Ulm, reduced to
81 per month till July LIST, 1898.
Mrs. NJ. Hirsch, New Ulm, reduced to
50 pei: month.
Anna Bjolverud, Linden, raised to SO.
Mrs. Phelps reduced to S. per month.
uC duulCO1 dU( CldlIuldu were AUTH
orized two purchase two carloads of
white oak bridge planks, Is feet long
and inches thick, to be delivered at the
court house square.
On motion meeting adjourned to 9
o'clock a. m. next day.
Wednesday, Jan. 5tI 1898.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment at o'clock Il. m. All members
present.
On motion the board agreed to place
a telephone in the court house at the ex-
pense Of $3.50 per month from January
lst, 1898.
The auditor and chairman were an
pointed as a purchasing committee for
the ensuing year to purchase al! neces-
sary books, blanks, stationery and sup
plies for the different county officers.
The petition Of Olaf Wallin to be set
off with his lands from School District
No. 40 to School District No. 20 was,
upon. motion, granted, the order to be
recorded in full, as follows:
Whereas, the petition of Olaf Wallip.
legal voter, freeholder and resident Of
School District No. AZ in this county.
representing that he is the owner of the
lands hereinafter described, which are
situated in said school district, and ad-
join School District No. 70, and asking
that he with his said lands NAV he SET
off from said district No. 40 to SAID ad-
joining school district No. 70 for the
following reasons: That NY children
have three (3) miles to the school house
in district No. forty two (4s) and only
one and one half Q4) miles to the school
house in dist. No. seventy (7O). NV
house Is on said West half (WIl of the
Northwest quarter IN. w. of section
No. seventeen az, was presented to the
board OF county commissioners of this
county at session of said board held on
the 18th day of July, A. D. 1897, for
the action of said board thereon: and