The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-01-13
Jan. 5, 1899.

resolution, Wn1cn was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved, That the county board
proceedings for the year of 1899 and
board Of equalization proceedings for
said year 1899 be published in the fol-
lowing newspapers at the prices named:
The Daily Review, The Review, Man
kato Daily Free Press, MankaUo Free
Press, Blue Earth County Enterprise
and Mankato Post, each to receive the
sum of $50 per annum. The Lake Crys-
tai Union, Amboy Herald, and Man
kato Ledger, the last named three pa
pers each to receive the sum of $50 per
annum The Good Thunder Herald
Mankato Journal, Madison Lake
Mirror. Eagle Lake News, and Vernon
Center News, the last named five papers
to receive each SO Der annum. All of
the above newspapers to be paid quar-
terly by an auditors warrant on the
county treasurer, payable out of the
said newspapers to cause to be filed a
copy of the paper containing the county
board proceedings and board of equal
ization proceedings with the county
auditor; and said county auditor to fur
nish a certified copy of said proceedings
to either the Mankato Free Press or
The Review.
Com. Borchert offered the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved, That the financial state
ment of this county for the year 1898,
as prepared by the county auditor, be
published according to law in the fol-
lowing newspapers The Review, Daily
Review, Mankato Free Press, and Man
kato Daily Free Press. for the sum of
800 each paper; and be it further
Resolved, That the Mankato Post
receive the sum of $50, the Blue Earth
county Enterprise receive the sum of
$40, the Lake Crystal Union and Amboy
Herald receive the sum of S25 each, and
the Good Thunder Herald, Mankato
Journal Mankato Ledger, Madison Lake
Mirror, Eagle Lake News, and Vernon
Center News each receive the sum of
$50 for circulating said financial state
ment in supplement form in one issue,
to be the first issue succeeding the is
sue of either the Mankato
Free Press or The Review con-
tanning said financial statement and
that copy of said papers containing
said supplement form be filed with the
auditor of said county, -
Com Paddock offered the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved, That the tax rate for 1899
be published in the following news
papers: Mankato Free Press and the
Review, for the sum of $25 each paper.
Com. Borchert offered the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted:
WHEREAS, L. p Hunt, manager of
the Free Press Printing Co.. proprietors
of the Man alto Free Press, a weekly
newspaper printed and published at the
city of Mankato Blue Earth county,
state of Minnesota, has offered to pub
lish the notice and list of delinquent
taxes for the year 1897 in said news
paper at the rate of twelve (12) cents
per description; therefore be it
Resolved, That notice and list of
taxes and penalties on real property of
Blue Earth county, state of Minnesota,
remaining delinquent on the first Mon
day, being the second (2nd) day of Janu-
airy, 1899, be published once in each
week for two consecutive weeks in the
Mankato Free Press, a newspaper of
general circulation, printed in the
English language which has been regu-
larly published and generally circulated
for more than three years Immediately
prior to this date, viz: Jan. 3rd, 1899, in
said Blue Earth county and state of
Minnesota, in which said real estate is
situated, and the said newspaper, the
Mankato Free Press, is hereby desig
mated by the board as the newspaper in
which the publication of the said notice
and delinquent tax list. shall be made;
and be it further
Resolved, That the Free Press Print
ing Co, proprietors of the Mankato
Free Press, furnish bond for publish
ing the notice and list of delinquent
taxes for the year 1897 in the sum of
one thousand dollars 1,O00) to be APP
proved by this board
On motion, board adjourned to 1:30
p, m.
At 1 80 p M, board of county com
missioners met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all of the members present.
School petition of G.. G Cornish was
presented to the board and read, asking
to be set off from dist. No. "a to dist.
No. 147, with his land. the NV t, sec
90, town of Vernon On motion of Com.
Killmer, hearing on sad petition'was
set for 200 p. M, Feb 10Th, 1899.
On motion of Com. Hughes, w. w.
Paddock was appointed overs eer
poor for the second commissioner dis
trict.
On motion of Com. Hughes, the
Judge of probate was allowed an addi-
tional $500 for clerk salary for the en-
suing year 1899, to be paid out of the
revenue find of this county.
Com. Borchert offered the following
motion, which was unanimously car
ried:
"Moved that the salary of the county
attorney be 81, 500 per annum, and that
that the county superintendent be
81, 47O per annum, said salaries to be
paid in equal installments at the end of
each month"
The chairman appointed the follow
ing members of the board committee
on poor farm for the ensuing year: