The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-05-17
lowing report: That in it's opinion
there is no way to relieve any of the
above named parties
Commissioners.
ROBERT MADIGAN,
CHAS. f. JONES.
ID. =, YOUNG

ti'~hp' Il. JUN LIo.
/ ID. P. YOUNG.
Report was on motion adopted.
! The committee appointed consisting
of CONS. Madigan, Jones and Young,
visited the st. Clair bridge in McPher-
son, finding it in poor condition. The
! following repairing seems to be neces-
sary, viz: Lower the Abutments about
two feet put in new steel joist. new
floor. widen the frame to lG feet
roadway, where it is now II feet.
Report was on motion adopted.
CONS. Hansen. Jones and Madigan,
a committee appointed to view the
place i'll Sec. l6, Cambria, where a
bridge is asked for, visited it and re-
ports that a new bridge should be
built as it is now necessary Report
was on motion adopted
Next meeting Wednesday, June 5th,
? p. m.-The poor farm committee is
authorized to buy team of work
mares, also a bull for the farm.
Olmstead County served OH this
county summons and complaint in
case of Efie Kirkham, claimed by the
county to be Blue Earth county
pauper. The papers were referred to
w. a. Plymat, county attorney.
Com. Young was authorized to re-
plank the Blue Earth bridge with 10
TT. 3 inch oak
County Surveyor Brooks was direct
ed to prepare preliminary plans on the
South Bend improvement being the
highway from the end of the Macadam
road to the Pigeon hill top and to
| Tho Minpnnnn r,arLy hn Rand
town board may suggest.
County Surveyor Brooks was direct
ed to prepare plans for the improve
ment of the road at the top of Cable
Mills hill.
| Reports having been made on all
bridge matters under consideration.
Com. Hansen made the following mo-
ton covering several bridges, which
motion carried.
That the county surveyor be direct
ed to prepare plans and specifications
for steel bridge over the Cambria
creek in Sec. Is, Cambria.
Also one over a creek between Sec
lions % and "a, Danville.
Also repairs as recommended for the
bridge near the Rogers mill at St.
Clair in Sec. 8, Mcpherson.
Also steel bridge on stone piers
! over the Maple river in Sec. "a, Rapi-
dan.
Also repairs on the Heinkc steel
bridge i'm the nw1h of Sec p, Map
| Teton.
The auditor to advertise for bids for
the above. All bids to be presented at
or before IL O'Clock noon and to be
| opened at o'clock afternoon of We'd
nesday, June 5, 1907.
Applications for correction of assess
| ments were received and approved.
Martha Brandt, Alfred Folsom, w. w.
Paddock, Adam Scheurer; w. P. Mars
ton, A. r. Case, John Schweitzer,
OHnerv Jesse, l. O. o. F., Mapleton.
On motion the following bills were
| allowed: '.a
Albrecht, Wm., goods to poor. .$lS 81
Alleman, H. A., goods to poor. 100
Hans Anderson, seed potatoes to
farm ........ .......,...'.... l.fo
| Rarnos Ed GOODS to poor. 10. 90
Rradsbaw r. F.. eoods to poor. 800
Bradshaw, r. F., goods to poor
| farm ...'....o.t.. -. IL
Bangerter, B. Jr., recording
treasurers bonds .......... 1915
Bangerter, b. Jr., listing mort
| oaoes .l24. 80
Brett, Geo. E., Inc, goods to Jail 9.l2
Brooks, Walter F., office work on
| judicial Ditch No. Is. ......... so 90
Brooks. Walter F.. office work
on judicial ditch No. Is. %. 90
Burroughs Adding Mchn Co., re-
pairs on adding machine. 49,. 1925
Chapman, Chas. NJ, insurance on
| court house. ................. AL O
Citizens Fire Ins. Co., insurance
on court house. ............... gu .oU
Christensen & Johnson insurance
ON court house "a. 90
Cousandier. Ed, goods to poor. 800
Comstock, w. L., insurance on
court house ................ W OO
Cumming, w. B., team for poor
farm - oOo w
Daby, A. L.. work at court house 10. %
Davies, d. c., insurance on court
house ....s". 80. ...s......... 6O. 6O
Donahue, John W., kilograms. -. 6.07
Donahue, John W., sheriff fees. .295 .S3
Eckhart, Mrs. j., goods to poor. Al 90
Farmers Mercantile Co., goods to
poor .........f.. .......... III w
Free Press Printing Co., assess
ment books and supplies. ISL 10
Pree Press Printing Co., books,
blanks. notices. etc. .......... 80 90
Force, F. W.. viewer Ditch No. 10 $50
Gary, VIM. H., insurance on Jail IS 90
Good Thunder Herald, blanks. etc. IL SO
Mailman, Chas. F., goods to poor % 90
Hall, John NJ, insurance Oh court
house ..................... 60. 60
Hansen, Lawrence, wood to poor. IL %
Hansen & Nelson, goods to poor. % 90
Hart, Thos. W., postage and tele-
phone messages .............. IA. III
Hansen, Alec, care of poor mil
cage 800
Hansen, Alec, mileage road and
bridge comm. .............. 600
Hansen, Alec, hearing on bitches
No. IL and 20. l3 20
Hansen, Alec, mileage, poor farm
comm. ........,.... 3. 6O
Hennepin Bridge Co., balance OH
bridges ................... 1874 90
T. Ill