The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-07-22

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Geo. Meaney, city. 49,. 2.92 l.24 4.16
A. M. Morrison, city 5.25 1.47 6.72
John Schneiderhan,
city ........... 286 l.24 4 10
P. p. Scott, city. 355 100 4.S5
Dennis Tumey, city Go 156 7.66
Hearing on petition for Ditch No. IL
occurred at eleven o'clock, four property
owners appearing in favor and four op-
posing. After careful consideration
Commissioner Borchert moved to for
| ward the work, which motion was car
ried and resolution appointing W. F..
Brooks engineer was adopted.
Commissioner Borchert moved that the
Auditor be authorized to advertise for
two hundred tons of coal as good as
screened Hooking Valley coal, one hun
dred tons to be delivered soon. Bids to
be opened July 2sth, noon. Carried.
Adjourned to 2 p. m.
Two o'clock p. M, July 18th, 1904.
All members present. On motion of Com
missioner Bruels the repairing of the
Francis Bridge in Sterling township, Sec
ton Is was left with Commissioner
Borchert to use his judgment.
On motion of Commissioner Bruels the
bond of the National Bank of Commerce
for fifteen thousand dollars $l5,OOO.0O)
was approved. Chairman Upson's sigma
ture authorized.
Next board meeting, Wednesday, Sept.
18th, p. m.
The purchasing committee was on mo-
ton authorized to attend to getting the
gravel upon the Pohl road as soon as the
township of Mankato completes the
grade satisfactory to the County Sur
veyor.
This is a case of necessary action
before the next session.
The Auditor is by motion directed to
notify the County Commissioners of
Faribault county that this board will
meet the Faribault county board on
Tuesday, Sept. 9Th, IL a. M, at the site
of the proposed joint bridge on the
county line south of Sterling.
The matter of assessment of property
owned by the G. G. w. Ry. company
for 1903 as to blocks Z, s and 8, city,
was considered and cancelled as shown
by the commissioners record. Unanimous
vote.
On motion the following bills were al
lowed:
Albrecht, VIM, goods to poor. s 1000
Atcherson, Frank, work as view
er on ditch No. 9...... % so
Borchert, VIM, road and bridge
committee & .0U
Borchert, VIM, poor farm COM
mittee ............. 7.20
Borchert, VIM, care of poor. " $40
Borchert, VIM, session of board 40
Bowe, M. j., repairing Kennedy
bridge .................. 1000,
Bradley, j. E., goods to poor. 1900
Brodersen, Peter, labor on poor
farm 70. OO
Brooks, w. F., viewer on ditch
No. TO-. E3. 90
Brooks, w. F., restaking part Of
ditch No. 7.................. Is. SIS |
Brooks, w. F., viewer ditch
NO. .. ~. w
Brooks, w. F., road and
bridge survey. ............... POTS
Brooks, w. F., levels on Pohl
road 4.U 4
Bruels, Hubert, road and bridge
committee ............. IA 20
Brules, Hubert, poor farm COM
mlttee 4.SU
Brules, Hubert, session of
DOard IL. 4U
Buffham, w. K, work at Jail
and court house. 80. Sc /
Clark & Carlson, goods to poor. 300
Deuser, w. & Co., goods to poor 400
Dice & Monson, goods to poor. 90. 90 !
Dice d Monson, soap to court
house l.OO
Dodds, John S., assisting county
surveyor 13. 90 |
Draper & Petersen, goods to
court house,. ................ LIS
Draper & Petersen, goods to
poor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. II w |
Eckhardt, Mrs. j., goods to
poor ....... Il w
Edwards, Daniel, viewer on
ditch No. 10. ....... l6. 90 |
Bros, goods to poor 1890
Erickson, c. S., piers, Ziegler
ford bridge. ................. l50. 90
Faley, James, goods to poor. 500
Farmers Mercantile Co., goods
to poor. ..................... 400
George, VIM. M, meals to jurors 1926 |
Gems, August, viewer on ditch
No. 9 .............. ....... 2s. SIS
Griffin, F. H., publishing notice 200
Mailman, Chas. F., goods to