The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-06-05

| Sectlon 81, STEERING, signed by ii. n
Fisk and others was received and on me
, ton fled
II Adjourned to 2 o'clock, afternoon.
Il Wednesday, May 9th, 1903, o'cloc
! afternoon.
All members present. Meeting Gale
to order by Chairman Bruels.
Il Hearing on school petition of g. j
Juliar to be set over from District II
to III resulted in its denial
Application by the Supervisors of tn
town of Vernon Center for an appropri
alton of $4,000 to aid in the construc
ton of a culvert over a ravine in section
II, was received and ordered filed.
| To the Hon. Board of County Commits
sioners:
Your committee appointed to examin
the bridge over the Cobb river on sec
ton line between sections II and 20
Danville, respectfully report, that w,
have examined it and think a new on,
should be built as soon as practicable
VIM. BORCHERT.
VIM. SCHULTZ.
| W. w. PADDOCK.
To the Hon. Board of County Commits
sioners:
| Your committee as instructed took
levels on 5000 feet of the Pohl road an6
| found that drainage could be had and
suggest that same be gravelled when the
necessary grading is completed Town Oh
Road district.
WALTER F. BROOKS
HUBERT BRUELS.
On motion the board adjourned to 9
O'Clock forenoon, May 2Sth, 1908.
Thursday, May 2sth, 1908, o'clock,
A. M.
Board convened all present. Meeting
called to order.
We the entire Board of County Com
missioners having carefully examined the
site of, the proposed bridge at Red Jack
ct respectfully submit that such struc-
ture would be convenient and desirable,
that bridge ought not to be built there
until roads leading to the site are COM
|pleted ond in our opinion the bridge
should be erected at this point when the
Road apd Pr;1oo f,,,d ,1or,,,;4c
Signed full Board.
Petition for a public ditch in Vernon
Center township signed by Peter Merit
ersdorff and others was read and date
for hearing set for Tuesday, June 3Oth,
II P. NJ.
On motion of Com. Borchert, the
County Surveyor is directed to prepare
plans and specifications for a bridge
across the Cobb river on the section line
between IL and 20, Danville, and report
at next session.
On motion of Com Paddock, Com
Brules was authorized to repair the
O'Connor bridge in Mcpherson in the
center of section 10.
On petition of Richard Wigley and
Others we the Board of County Commits
sioners of Blue Earth County, agree to
appropriate and eXpend one half of the
amount necessary, above 100000, for
the construction of a steel bridge on
stone piers over the Minnesota river near
Judson townsite, providing Nicollet
County agrees to and does eXpend like
amount. No grading to be done at ex-
pense of this county and all work to be
done under the supervision of the Sur
veyors of Blue Earth and Nicollet coun-
ties. This board will meet the NicolIet
board to complete details at convenient
date.
On motion of Com. Schultze that a
committee be appointed to examine the
Kimball bridge in section IL, Ceresco and
report at next meeting, which was car
ried, the chair named Schultz, Pad
dock and Epson.
On motion the following bills were al
lowed:
Albrecht, VIM, goods to poor. IS 500
Borchert, VIM. care of poor. ...... $50
Borchert, VIM. road and bridge
com. 49,. .Zo.zo
Borchert, VIM, session of board. :. 1920
Borchert, VIM, poor farm comm. $40
Broderson, P. NJ, labor at poor
Brooks, w. f., plans and specifca-
tions bridge, section 20. 5000
Brooks, w. F., map of section %
Shelby ................... 5000
Brooks. W. F., Pohl road improve
ment .....,........ 400
Bruels, Hubert, session of board. ll.4O
BTuels, Hubert, signing warrants. $40
Bruels, Hubert, road and bridge
com. ................. 1900
City of Mankato, water rent. -. 900
Citizens Telephone Co., rental for
April ............... 1900