New Ulm review., 1903-01-21
OFF CIAL
Proceedings
OF the Board Of County
Commissioners for
Brown County.

GOm-l-l-lllSSlOu6fS IOI M
Brown County.
The Board Of County Commission
ers for Brown County, Minnesota, me
at the Courthouse Tuesday, Januar,
9th, 1908, at 10 o clock a. M.
The newly elected members, Han,
Fredrickson and Jesse Palmer having
qualified, And. j. Eckstein, Andrew
Hoffman and 2. J. Miller being pres
lent, they organized by electing And
j Eckstein as their chairman for the
ensuing year. "a 4. ;.s
The fol flowing bonds of the recently
elected officers with their respective
oaths Of Office annexed to the amount
set opposite each name, were read, ex-
amined and approved. Said bonds to
be filed and recorded in the Office OF
the register Of deeds. ;,... .5s
| John Schneider, County Treasurer $11O, 600 OC
Louis g. Vogel, County Auditor 10 000. 90
Nna Nm, J. Julius; County Sheriff 5000 0o 0G
1
Albert SteinhauSer, Court Commits. 100000
u. A. Fritsche, Coroner 100000
s. q. George. Judge OF Probate 100000
John Larson. Clerk of Dist. Court 100000
Einar Hoidale. County Attorney 100000
Geo. BOOck. County Surveyor 10000
On motion by Commissioner Hoff-
mann, seconded by Commissioner Mil
ler, it was resolved that the salary for
the County Attorney be 100000, and
that Of the Superintendent OF Schools
be S11.50 per school district for the
ensuing year.
Auctioneer license were granted to
G.. M. Seamans of Springfield. upon
application.
The application for correction Of
assessments and abatement of taxes of
George Ruby of the town of Stately
received the approval of the Board
and was recommended to the State
Auditor. asa
Commissioner Hoffman, filed his
report showing that George Goblirsch,
a resident of this county was admitted
to the county poor house, and ordered
boarded at county expense.
The quarterly report of the Superin-
tendent of Schools was read and ord
cred filed. 1l.t T.
The report of Commissioner Eek
stein as delegate to the State Confer
ence of Corrections and Charities held
at Rochester, Mimi, on November l9,
20 and 81, 1902, was read, accepted and
ordered placed on file.
On motion by Commissioner Miller,
seconded by Commissioner Hoffman,,
it was resolved that the salary of the
present Courthouse Janitor be $500
per month for the ensuing year, sub
ject to. the approval of the committee
in charge.
The following report from the Board
of Audit was read and ordered record
ed in full, to-wit: -.
To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners, Brown Co., MINI.
Gentlemen:-
We, the undersigned Board of Au-
dit of said Brown County, convened
at the office of the County Treasurer
of said county, on the 10th day of No
vember. A. D. 1902, for the purpose of
examining and auditing the accounts,
books and vouchers of John Schneid-
der, County Treasurer of said county,
and to count and ascertain the kind,
description and amount of funds in
the Treasury and belonging thereto.
We respectfully report that we found
said Treasurer indebted to the several
funds at the beginning of business on
November 9th, 1902, in the aggregate
sum of s20,O77.28, and we find the
Treasurer in the possession of funds
covering said Indebtedness in kind
and amounts as follows:
cash h Items, it MS Money Orders, Checks ss5 i
Deposits in Brown Co. Bank, New New;
'Deposits @ in State Bank, New Jim: 6s7s.o9
J Deposits in State Bank, Sleepy Eye 4158.94
| Deposits in State Bank Springfield 3431.97
Deposits in:State Bank, Comfrey 1,6O2.32
Total funds on hand Nov. 1oth 1902 $2O,077.2e
Respectfully submitted,
| LOUIS G.. VOGEL, Co. Auditor,
| JOHN LARSON, Clerk of Court,
AND. J.. ECKsTEIN, Chairman OF
County Commissioners,
| Board of Audit of Brown
| County.
According to a resolution passed by
the Board of Commissioners at the
session of October 10Th, 1902, the
Chairman and Auditor now report
that they entered into contract with
W. S. Hewitt g. Co., for the removing
and erecting the Thomas Bridge to the
place Of the Burns Bridge, also that