The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-12-13

tween the districts the petition was
denied.
Chas. O'Connor presented petition
signed by twenty eight residents and
tax payers of Mcpherson for the in
corporation of village of st. Clair.
The petition seeming regular, reason
able and legal the same was Non mo-
ton approved and ordered filed.
The following resolution was then
offered and adopted:
Resolved, That Thursday, Dec 10th,
from one o'clock afternoon to seven
o'clock evening, be and is hereby or.
dered as the date and hours for an
election on the question of incorporat.
ing the village of st. Clair and that
f. A. Duemeland, Fred Schultz and
Chas. O'Connor of Mcpherson township
be and are hereby selected and named
as the three representative citizens
who's are to act as inspectors or Judges
of election.
Whereas, The county of Olmsted
brought an action against Blue Earth
county to collect a bill of $500 for
relief given Effie Kirkham who claim
ed to be resident of Blue Earth coun-
ty and which claim was disputed, be
it now Resolved, That the county at
torney is directed by this resolution
to pay this claim and have it settled
out of court. Resolution adopted.
County Surveyor Brooks presented
an estimate of $l3sls due C. S. Erick-
son ON county ditch No. II, R. G.
Wood.
Also an estimate to C. S. Erickson
for $2l665 on judicial ditch No. Is
Above were both approved
County Surveyor Brooks presented
an estimate of $ls96O for Barney g.
Radichal on the Wishart ditch No. l6
and the same was approved.
The county auditor was on motion,
which carried, to advertise for bids for
delivering wood to poor as ordered by
Commissioner Young. These bids to
be opened OH Saturday, Dec. 7th, 1907.
Application for correction of assess
ment by the Nichols Shepard Co. on
account of an assessment after May
LIST, 1907, $4,000 was considered and
approved.
Application of Paul d. Neff of Lake
Crystal for correction of assessment on
real estate was received, considered and
on motion approved.
Application for correction of assess
ment by NJ. G. Willard on account of
double valuation and an error was on
motion approved.
Poor farm road culvert: w.
F. Brooks, county surveyor, was di-
rected to repair or rebuild the washed
out culvert on the poor farm road as
soon as it can be conveniently done.
This culvert is in the hollow this side
of the Peter Ulmen farm.
The matter of the proposed new
bridge over the Minnesota river was
on account of the absence of Chair
man Madigan and the desire to have
a full board present postponed until
the next meeting, Dec. 10Th.
On motion the following bills were
allowed:
Albrecht, VIM, goods to poor. 1926
Alleman, H. A., goods to poor. 400
Bangerter, b. Jr., recording bank
bonds 800
Barnes, F. H., repairing hearse.. 100. 90
Bishop, DIR. Ira, post morten on
n
Bomberger, F. j., NJ. d., post
morten on Isaac Wheeler -. 10 90
Bosin, Daniel E., goods to poor 26. 25
Brooks, w. F., work on judicial
ditch No. Is. ........... 20. 95
Brooks, w. F., work on auditors
plat ................... 80. so
Brooks, w. F., ditch work -. II .S3
Brooks, w. f., bridge work. -. 81. so
City of MankatO, water rent. ll9. II
City of Mankato, costs returned 9.26
COughIan, II. L. Co., curb and
gutter court house. ... 1878. SO
Cousandier, Ed, goods to poor. IL 90
Davis Alfred, Justice fees. -. 200
Davis, Ben, constable fees. go. 4.25
DOnahue, John W., sheriff fees. 27l. IS
Eckhardt, Mrs. j., goods to poor "a 90
Farmers Mercantile Co., goods
to poor 500
Flanagan, Wm, care of poor. so
Foley, w. H., labor at poor
farm Observation-Disclosures. 80. 90
Free Press Printing Co., books,
blanks, etc. ...... 50. Is
Mailman, Chas. F., goods to poor 100
Hansen, Lawrence, wood to poor Is. so
Hansen, Alec, steel culvert. -. Is 90
Hart, Thos. W., postage, etc.. Ills
Hennepin Bridge Co., bridge Sec
"a, Rapidan Enthusiastically O 90
Hodapp, j. B., transcripts. ..... 7.75
Jaeger, j. H., goods to poor. -. 400
John & Thurston, goods to poor TO- 90
Kennedy, E. r.. coroners fees. AZ 80
krost, John p, goods to poor. 20. 90
Landkammer Bros. & Davidson,
chairs for poor farm. .,.'.... 10. 80
Lewis, VIM. S.. wood to poor. 400
Maker, L. F., cleaning out ditch
No. 90. 90
Mankato Post, county printing. Sc. 10
Mankato, Decoria TEL Co., rem
tai of phone. ......... 900
Mankato Gas. & Z. L. Co., gas
to court house and Jail. 49, 80. So