New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-01-25

present. The Board proceeded to select
y persons qualified to serve as Grand
Jurors and u persons qualified to serve
as Petit Jurors at the terms of the Dis
trict Court of Brown County. said list
OF jurors were certified to, and filed with
the Clerk of Court.
An agreement of the publishers Of
Brown County was read and ordered
fled.
County Treasurer Schwerdtfeger was
requested to collect personal property
taxes two days each at Sleepy Eye and
Springfield during the last week Of
January 1899 and publish notice Of
dates in the Sleepy Eye. HERALD and
Springfield Advance.
The Chairman of the Board of County
Commissioners5and the Auditor we're
appointed as Purchasing Committee for
the ensuing year.
The petition of Alex Waibel to be set
off with his land from School District
No. SO to School District No. IS was up
on motion granted, ana ordered to be re-
corded in full. accordingly viz:
Whereas, the petition of Alex Waibel,
legal voter, freeholder and resident of
School District No SO in the county,
representing that he is the owner of the
lands hereinafter described which are
situate in said school district, and adj
joins School District No. Is and asking
that he with his said lands may be set
off from said District No. SO to said adj
joining School District No. Is for the
following reason.
From my living place to the school
house in District No. SO is distance of
two miles and half while the distance
to the school house in District No. IS is
not quite one mile and half. The milk
from my place is brought to the Hanska-
Linden creamery in the summer time
every day;i in the winter time at least
every second day, and as the school
house in District No. Is is located close
by the creamery road, the children have
a chance to ride most of the time.
The school house in District No. SO is
located northwest from my place and it
is nearly impossible for children to face
the winter storms for distance of more
than two miles; 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. 1898, for
the action of said Board thereon, and
whereas, it was thereupon ordered by
said Board that hearing should, be
held on said petition at session of said
Board commencing on the Sd day Of
January A. D, 1899, at the County Audi
tors Office in New Ulm in said county;
and whereas it was further ordered in
and by said order that notice of the
time and place Of such hearing be given
by posting.a copy of said order in one
public place in each of the School Dis
triots to be adected.by said petition and
by handing to and leaving with the
Clerk of each of said School Districts,
personally, copy Of said order at least
ten days before the time appointed for
such hearing; and whereas at the said
session of the said Board of County
Commissioners commencing on said Sd
day of January A. D. 1899, due proof of
the posting and service of said order of
hearing as therein directed and required
more than ten days prior to said last
named date, having been made and filed
said petition was publicly read and con-
sidered by the Board, with everything
which was said by said interested par.
ties for or against granting the prayer
of the petitioner, and said Board being
Of opinion that said petition should be
granted, it is hereby ordered and de-
termined that the said petitioner and
the following described lands owned by
him. to-wit:
South-haH of southeast quarter OF
Section No. 80, Township No. 100, Range
No. 81 be ami the same are hereby set
off from said School District No. SO to
said adjoining School District No. Is
and said lands are hereby made part
of said last named School District for
all purposes whatever.
By order of the Board of County Com
missioners.
Dated January 9Th A. D. 1899.
[sEAL. FIR. SCHUBERT,
Chairman of the Board Of
County Commissioners of
Brown County, MINI,
Attest:
Louis G. VoaEL,
Co. Auditor and ex-oficio
Clerk of Board.
On motion meeting adjourned to 2
p. m. this afternoon.
81; AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment to 2 o'clock P. NJ. All members
present.
On motion the Board proceeded can.
ceiling orders, and the total amount
cancelled OF the several funds OF orders
paid from July 1st '98 to Dec. 31st '98 ii.
elusive were as follows:
County revenue fund se34s oe
- poor 9 1912 16
road and bridge fund 455 Is