The Mankato free press., 1906-06-22
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board of County Commission
ers of Blue Earth, Mimi; Special Ses-

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all members being present. ChairmaI
Jones presiding.
Minutes of last session approved.
Bids for the construction of an eX
tension to- the new Vernon Center bridge
were opened and found to be as follows
Hennepin Bridge Co, $4,000; Twin Cit.
Bridge Co., $4,000; \. y. Baynes & Co.
$4,000; Joliet Bridge & Iron Co.
$l,O5OOO.
The award was unanimously made tt
the Hennepin Bridge Co., j.. FL. John
son.
Hearing on ditch No. II occurred. TIVE
appeared in favor and one interested
party in opposition.
On motion of Commissioner Schult!
that the work progress the followin:
resolution appointing Walter +. Brook
engineer and another resolution ap
pointing the following named parties a
viewers, E. V. FELTON,, f. Trueenbach
w. H. Look, were unanimously adopted
Commissioner Hanson moved that al
appropriation of 500 to aid in repair
ING the Pigeon hill road on top of th'
hill be made, money to be paid whel
certified to by the county surveyor.
Board adjourned to a. H., the Ith.
June 7th, a. m.-Board convened ac
cording to adjournment. All member
of the board present.
Commissioner Schultz moved that th
four hundred dollars received from tn
state, which was appropriated to aid il
the construction of the Meservey fOr'
bridge near Garden City, be turned owe
to the township treasurer of Gardel
City. Motion carried.
On motion of Commissioner Schultz
which carried. that a committee be ap
pointed to view bridges in Ceresco town
ship, with power to act, Commissioners
Schultz. Hansen and Paddock were ap
pointed.
On motion of Commissioner Han
sen. Which carried. that committee b.
appointed to view bridges i'll the fiftl
commissioner district, with power to act
Commissioners Jones, Madigan and Han
sen were appointed.
Commissioner Hansen reported tn
bridge across the Lyon Creek near }. W
Wigley's house as in bad condition. Tn
board authorized Commissioner Hansel
to do the necessary repairing in his owl
way.
Adjourned to 2 p. m.
Two o'clock p. m., May 7th, 1906
Board convened All members present.
Robert Madigan was authorized b,
unanimous vote to Immediately open tn
outlet of Madison Lake so that dam
ace bv high water stage now existing
be relieved and to make necessary re
pairs after relieving the situation.
An estimate on ditch No. II, Wennel
of 1925 in favor of Louis & Loren
Mayer was approved.
The county auditor is directed t.
write Waseca county and find out abou
the county line bridge.
Road petition signed by Charles '
Peterson and others for change o
road in Secs. 3 and 4, Judson. The fol
lowing committee was appointed t.
view the road and report at the Sep
tember meeting if possible the 24th
Committee to meet Monday, June 18th
p. m.
Applications by the following TO
corrections of assessments were mad
and approved. DR.. J. w. Andrews, Franz
Henline. r. f. Brown, Charles A. Nc
Carthy, J. B. Richards. Disapproved
Fl. ]. Kuhn. Knut S. Kibstad.
School petition of William J. Jewet
asking to be set over from district Nc
92 to 81 was received, read and dat
of hearing set for September 24th, l9ot
= p. m.
School petition of John Mccall askin!
to be set over from district NO. % t
district No. 53 received, read and dat
of hearing set for Sept. oath, 1906
2:30 p. m.
Adjourned to 9 a. M, the Sth.
Mankato, Mimi. June Sth, l9o6.
a. m.-Board called to order by Shair
man Jones. All members present.
On motion made by Commlssione
Schultz the purchase of book typ
writer for the register OF deeds oil'c
was agreed to.
Committee appointed to view c''lvert
and bridges report as follows; Minera
Springs bridge found in bad condition
needs repairing as soon as It. can be con
veniently done. "a m
Culvert at the turn of road on Tn