The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-11-15
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Board Of County Commissioners Of
6lne Earth County. Minnesota.

Board Of County Commissioners Of
Blue Earth County. Minnesota.
Special Session, Sept, 10, 1918.
All members of the board met at
nine a. m, pursuant to adjournment,
Chairman Kraus presiding.
Engineer Allison reported that he
had completed plans, specifications,
estimates for cleaning out county
ditch No. 4. On I~o,ion. the county
auditor Was instructed to request all
interested parties TO meet the board
at two p. m, September eth to dis
cuss the matter.
Engineer Allison reported that the
contract for cleaning out county
ditch No. 81, was nearing completion
and recommended that part of the
cost be assessed against county
ditch No. so.
The bonds of the following banks
as county repositories were on mo-
ton approved:
The Minnesota State bank of Am
boy for 100000 with the Fidelity
and Deposit company, of Maryland
as surety.
The American State Bank of Man
kato for $4,000 90 with John Butter
Lawrence Henline. Joachim kroeger
Chris Steiner, Joseph Stahl. Gust
Peterson, John Trenhauser, and Wen
del Hodapp as sureties.
A letter from the district commit
tee on capital issues relative to bond
issues was read and filed.
Of he
State highway department relative tC
issuance of bonds and Quilting of road
work for 1919 were read and will be
further considered at the special
meeting September 9th, 1918.
The petition of c. f. Todd to he
set off from school district 116 to Is:
was set for hearing at p. m, Octo-
>ber 9TH, 1918.
The board adjourned at II a. nj.
until 100 p. m, and resumed bust
ness at that time.
On motion, the following bills We're
allowed
Adams, ]. D., & Co, goods for
roads .................. 1874 IL
Allison. Roy H., engineering
on bitches ........... 143 81
Allyn, G. w, lumber ditch
No. 9 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2.94
Anderson, Edwin o., carrying
special election returns 49,. 1.SC
Anderson, Ella, labor at poor
farm :. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. %.
Anderson, Hans, goods for
poor farm ............... 7.5t
Austin Western Road Machin-
cry Co., goods for roads :. 100. OF
Babcock, Homer, gravel for
S. R. No. II ...... 62t
Rahma, VIM, &C. ditch No 81 4.2(
Gaker, Geo. p, county bitches 81. II
Bates. c. H., hauling gravel st.
R. No. 9 ............... %. 81
Bates, F. w, procuring pri-
mary and special election
ballots .................. 2.4(
Bates, F. W., transcript ...... 10. AZ
Bates, H. l., hauling gravel
st. R. No. 9 ............ 80. OF
Bergman, ]. F.. procuring
primary and special election
ballots ..-............ 4. AZ
Bestmann, J. H.. procuring
special election ballots 80. 1.2C
Born, George J., goods for
poor ............. SOC
Bowen. d. L., maintenance st.
r. No. 8 :..........:..... S4.SE
Brell, Carl & Son. goods to
poor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1870
Brogan. Thos.. goods for roads 200
Buena Vista Sanatorium, care
of sick poor ........ -. 1872. SO
Call, E. NJ, goods TO poor :. Al sc
City of Mankato, repairing
bridge ...................., a2.al
City treasurer, water rent -. 90
Cooling. L. E., procuring spe-
cial election ballots ... LOT
Cousandier, Mrs. J., goods to
poor .................. 20. OF
DAILY. A. L., cleaning chimneys
and stack .......... $50
Davis, Evan J., board of equal
ization, etc. .......... %. 81
Davis, Evan J.. per diem and
mileage OF Co. Com. ...... II. 5.
Davis, R NJ. county ditch No.
q ................ 52.S
Day, Fred f. & Co, goods for
roads OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. POO
Diamond, L. C., goods to poor
farm ................ 400
Draper, F. D., care of poor =. 50 C
Dredge. J. H., procuring spe-
cial election ballots ...... 2.0(
Evans, Art, maintenance, S.
h NO. b .................. t.5t
Farmers Mercantile Co., goods
TO poor .........-........ TO. OF
Flo, Hanson & Brockmeyer.
goods to poor farm ........ 24.2t
Foley, T. H., BID. of equaliZa- .
ton NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 21 90
Foley, T. H., goods for roads So;
Fowler, Sam K, goods to
court house and poor farm. 221. OF
Fox, Henry, maintenance S.
r. No. 6 ................ 7S.0(
Franchere, F. W., medical
service to poor ............ u. 0C
Fredericks, A, filling silo -. 25.2(
Free Press Company, blanks,
etc. ...... ........ ......... llS. 5t
Gardner, c. A, maintenance
S. r. No. 6 .............. 7.5(
Hagen, Anna, rent 10 poor :. 500
Mailman Bros, goods to poor SOC
Halverson, A. G., procuring
special election ballots go. 1.2(
Hanna, w. A, carrying special
election ballots .......... 1.5i
Hareins Grocery, goods to
poor .......... ......... 5.OO
Hartwig, Ed. F., carrying spe-
cial election ballots ...... 2.6C
Heritage, ]. W., gravel for S.
r. No. 9 ................ 1926