The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-09-21

leads through sloughs, plowed fields,
woods and several fences In going
from my house to the school house
in district No. 48 by road,
pass within about half mile of
the school house in district No. 100
it., was presented to the board of
county commissioners of this county
at session of the board held on the
LIST day of June, A. d. 1900, for the
action of said board thereon; and
whereas, it was thereupon ordered by
said board that hearing should be
had on said petition at a session of
said board commencing on the 4th day
of September, A. d. 1900, at the
county auditors Office in the city of
Mankato, in said county and where
as, it was further ordered in and by
/ said order that notice of the time and
place of such hearing be given by
! posting copy of said order in one
public place in each of the school dis
tricts to be affected by said petition,
and by handing to and leaving with
the clerk of said school districts per-
sonally 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
4th day of September, A D. 1900, due
proof of the posting and service of
said order of hearing as therein di-
rected and required, more than ten
days prior to said last named date,
having been made and filed, said petit
tion was publicly read and considered
by the board, with everything which
was said by said interested parties for
or against granting the prayer of the
petitioner, Peter w. Mention, and said
board being of opinion that said petit
tion should be granted, it is hereby
ordered and determined that the said
petition and the following described
lands owned by him to- wit E 20 a
of nw4 and govtsslots and 3, sec. 10,
town 100, range %, be and the same
are hereby set off from said school
district No 46 to said adjoining school
district No. 100 it. and said lands are
hereby made part of said last named
school district for all purposes what
ever.
By order of the board of county COM
missioners.
Dated the 9th day of September, A.
D. 1900.
- CHAS. GRAF,
Chairman of the Board of County
Commissioners of Blue Earth Coun-
ty, MINI.
Attest
"A. GUNDERS,
County Auditor and Ex-O fficio Clerk
of Board.
Com. Hughes offered the following
motion which was adopted:
Moved, that. the county auditor be
authorized to pay cost of district
court and supreme court all costs in
case of S. Fl. Grannis VS.. County of
Blue Earth.
Com. Paddock offered the following
! motion which was adopted:
Moved, that Com. Killmer is hereby
authorized to have a lumber bridge
built over county ditch No. be-
tween sections and town of Garden
City. "...
Com. Hughes offered the following
motion which was granted:
Moved, that the chairman be author
lied to appoint committee to ex-
anime the condition of bridge on a
county road running n and between
ections 10 and 30 town of Mcpherson,
and said committee to report at the
next meeting of this board. Chair
man appointed Borchert, Paddock and
Graf committee to meet at said bridge
Sept. Goth at II a. M
Com. Hughes offered the following
resolution which was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved. That Com. Borchert be
and is hereby authorized to have the
Cramer bridge Sec 6, town of Beau
ford, replanked.
Com. Killmer offered the following
motion which was unanimously
adopted:
Moved, that the chairman appoint
committee to view proposed bridge
site for the locationof new iron bridge
across the Blue Earth river sw corner
of section %, town of Shelby, known
as the Dodd Ford. That the committee
be authorized to secure the services of
the county surveyor and that the COM
mittee be further authorized to have
plans and specifications made at once
for stone piers and an iron bridge
with estimate of cost for the next
meeting of this board Nov. 18th.
Chairman appointed Killmer,
Hughes, and Graf committee to meet
at said proposed bridge site October
Sth 10 a. m.
On motion of Com. Paddock board
adjourned to 1 80 p. m.
At 80 p. m. board met pursuant to
adjournment. Members all present.
Com. Borchert offered the following
resolution which was unanimously
adopted:
Whereas, A school petition for for
nation of new school district and
thepetition duly signed and the sigma
lures thereto duly acknowledged was
this day presented and read to this
board, territory to-wit: All of Sec
tions Z and 10 and government lots
and s, in Sec 10 all in township 108
north of range 90 west
Now, Therefore, 1t is ordered that
said school petition will be heard by
this board. -on the 18th day of November
70 p M, and it is further ordered
that notice of time of hearing be given
by posting and serving of copies on
clerk of school districts to be affected
and that copy of this notice be pub
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