The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-02-14
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
VI the Board of County Commits
sioners of Blue Earth
County, Minnesota.
CONTINUED SESSION.
Mankato. Mimi Feb. BIB. 19O2


On motion of Com. Bruels the petit
ton of Wendellin Mullerleile and
others for change of county road in
section twenty-tRree LeRay was read
and date for hearing liked for Thurs
day, March 18th at eleven o'clock a. m.
On motion of Com. Bruels the petit
tion OF Joseph Stagmeier and others
Tor change of road affecting sections
nine and sixteen in LIE Ray was read
and date for hearing made Thursday,
March 18th at two o'clock p. m.
Petition of b. @ Howard asking to
be set over from school district nine
teen to one hundred six was received
and read. On motion Of Com, Pad
dock date for hearing made Wednes-
day, March 18th, 8 p. m.
Board adjourned meeting until y a.
M, the 9th.
Thursday, Feb. 9th. 9 o'clock a. m.
Meeting called to order by the
chairman. ALI members being present.
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissio ners. -Gentlemen: The un-
dersigned committee appointed to in
vestigate the condition of Gable Mill
bridge in town of Lyra would respect
fully report: That we carefully exam
ined the same and find that to make
the bridge safe it will require three
additional lines of stringers and re-
placing of about thirds of floor
plank.
Respectfully submitted, 49,.
VIM. Borchert,
Hubert Bruels,
e.. A. Epson.
On motion of Con. killmer the
above report was approved.
Com. Epson moved to put the mat
ter Of repairing the Gable Mill bridge
entirely into hands of Com. Borchert
and the motion was carried.
Application of \. j. Bush Co. for
abatement of part of his personal pro-
perty tax because of alleged over valu-
alton for 1901 was on motion OF Com.
Bruels approved.
Meeting adjourned until 2 O'Clock p.
m. ,..a.
Two O'Clock. Session resumed. All
members present except Com. Killmer.
On motion the action of the poor
farm committee in purchasing one
hundred cords of mixed green wood
for the farm at So cord was ap-
proved. ..... ...... So
Com. Bruels motion to buy forty
cords Of dry body elm wood delivered
at court house at once for $3. 90 cord,
was carried. ..-
Anton Lang's petition to be set over
from school district No. SO to 148 was
on motion of Com. Epson denied.
Application by the supervisors Of
the town of Garden City for an appro-
priation of $500 from road and bridge
fund was on motion received and filed.
Application of VIM. Schwanenberg
for abatement of part of his personal
tax for 1901 because it should
have been assessed to another was on
motion of Com. Paddock approved.
Application of Ben Bangerter Sr for
abatement of par of his personal pgo-
perty tax for 1901 was approved.
Hearing on school petition of A. T..
was had and the following
order made on motion of Com. Epson.
From district 1876 to 80:
Whereas, The petition of A. 7.
a legal voter, freebooter
and resident of school district No. 1876
in this county, representing that he is
the owner of the lands hereinafter de-
scribed, which are situate in said
school district, and adjoin scho i dis
trict No. 80 and asking that he with
mis- said lands may be set off from said
district No. 1876 to said adjoining
school district No. 28'for the following
The distance is now greater
by three quarters of q mile to 125 and
10 great hardship for children seven
Years. and younger, was presented to
he board of county commissioners of
his county, at a session of said board
held on the 7gh day of January, A. D.
902, for the action of said board
hereon, and
Whereas, IL was thereupon ordered
~ said board that hearing should be
lad on said petition at a session of
aid board cornmencingon the 9th day
# February, AID. 1909, at the county
auditors Office in the city Of Mankstoy
n said county, and
Whereas, it is further ordered in
md by said order that notice Of the
ime and place of such hearing be
'iven by posting copysof said order
n one, public place in, each OF the
chool districts to be affected by said
and by handing to- and leav-
ng with the clerk of said school dis
riots, personally, copy of said order,
t least 10 days before the time APP
'cinted for such hearing, and
Whereas, At the said session of the
aid. board of county commissioners
on said 5th day oS Feb \
uary, A. d. 1909, due proof Of the /
osting and service Of said order Of
earring as therein directed and re-
uiDed, more than ton days prior TO,
aid last named date, having been
made and filed, said petition was pub /
ely read and considered by the board,
nth everything which was said by
aid interested parties for or against
the prayer of the petitioner,
i. 7. ChadbOurne and said board be-
ng Of opinion thatsaid petition should
g gnanted, it is hereby ordered and
that the said petition and
he following described lands owned
y him. tO-wit: East half (e1sG of
outhesst quarter (seA) Of section |
(22) township ono hundred
We (105l range twenty nine (29l be
nd the same are hereby set off FROM /
aid school district No. 125, TO said ad- /
Dining school district No. 90 and said |
ands are hereby made cart OF said
ast named school district for all pur-
Oses whateves.
By order Of the board OF county ccm-
lissioners.
Dated the 9Th day Of February, A.
J. 1902.
VIM Borchert,
hartman of the. Board Of County
Commissioners of Blue Earth
County, MINI.
lttest:
Ed. Weaver,
county Auditor and Ex-Ofhcio Clerk
of Board.
On motion Of Com. Paddock the fol-
owing bills were allowed:
nderson, Helen labor at poor farm..... S 10. 90
pitt Fred shoes for pOOr. HOU
nderson II P sewing machine poor farm 25.oO