The Mankato free press., 1907-04-12
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF the Board of County Commissioners
of Blue Earth County, Mimi;
Special Session.


ment. All members present.
Minutes of last session approved
| Hearing on school petition of L. c.
Truebenbach occurred at 3 p. III. This
petition is to be set off from ll6 to
l52.
| On motion that +. C. Truenbach be
set over, together with the slh of the
swA of section % and the WE of the
nwA of section "a. Decoria, from dis
trict No. ll6 to l52, the same carried
and the following order was made
Whereas; The petition of Z. c. True
benbach, legal voter. freehOlder and
resident of school district No. ll6 in
this county, representing that he is the
owner of the lands hereinafter described.
| which are situate in said school district,
and adjoin school district No. l52, and
asking that he with his said lands may
! be set off from said district No. ll6 to
said adjoining school district No. l52
| for the following reasons:
That from his house it is three and
| three fourths miles to the school house
in district No. lie and but three -fourths
of mile to the school house in district
No. l52 was presented to the board
of county commissioners of this county,
at session of said board held on the
25th day of February, A. D., 1907, for
the action of said board thereon; and
Whereas, it was thereupon ordered by
said board that hearing should be had
on said petition at a session of said
board commencing on the 2Sth day Of
March, A. d., 1907, at the county audi,
tors office in the city of Mankato, in
said county; and Whereas, it was fur
there ordered i'll and by said order that
notice of the time and place of such
hearing be given by posting copy Of
said order in one public place in each Of
the school districts to be affected by,
said petition, and by handing to and
leaving with the clerk of said school
districts, personally, copy of said or:
der, at least ten days before the time
appointed for such hearing; and Where
as, at the said session of the said board
of county commissioners commencing on
said 28th day of March, A. d., 1907, due
proof of the posting and service of said
order of hearing as therein directed and
required, more than ten days prior to
said last named date, having been made
and filed, said petition was publicly
read and considered by the board, with
everything which was said by said in
terested parties for or against granting
the prayer of the petitioner, +. G. True
benbach, and said board being of opin-
ion that said petition should be grant
ed, it is hereby ordered and determined
that the said petition and the follow
ing described lands owned by him, to-
wit: The west half of the northwest
quarter (wH of nwA) of section "a;
also the south half of the southwest
quarter (sH of swA) of section 27, in
township lO7, range 26 (Decoria) be and
the same arc hereby set off from said
school district No. llG to said adjoining
school district No. l52 and said lands
are hereby made a part of said last
% oil oC
whatever.
By order of the board of county COM
missioners.
Dated the 29th day of March, A. d.,
1907.
ROBERT MADIGAN,
Chairman of the Board of County Com
missioners of Blue Earth County,
Mimi.
~ Attest:
ED WEAVER,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk of
Board.
Commissioner Schultz moved that the
auditor be directed to advertise for bids
for building the piers for bridge over
the Maple river in section "a, Rapidan,
according to plans and specifications now
before us. Bids to be opened at next
meeting. Motion carried.
Road petition signed by Charles A.
Cheney and fifty others for change
lin. the road on the east side of the Rapi-
dan Mills bridge leading to the top OF
the Weller hill in section 8, Rapidan,
was received and placed on file, on mo-
tion.
| Adjourned to o a. M. March Goth.
| March 29th, 1907, 9 o'clock A. NJ
Board convened. All members present.
Application for correction of assess
ments were made by the following peo-
pie:
Lucas Troendle, First National bank,
Mapleton; James Mclaughlin, Mike
Flanagan, Nj. A. Sherk K Son, A. G.
Gran, David S. Evans, Northwest
Thresher Co., A. L. Salisbury, John z.
Gustafson, J. L. Schemmel, Lars Lar
son, Lily Creamery company, Peter M.
Peterson, Thomas r. Coughlan, Mrs.
Emma Firestone. Above were on mo-