New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1919-01-01
ROAD WORK, EXAMINERS RE-
PORTS. CARE OF THE
POOR AND ILL

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that with the balance in the Treasury
June LIST and the collections made during
the space Of time mentioned above,
the total receipts amounted to $614.-
$1,000 OF this amount everything was
disbursed except the sum of $685., 1888
which was on hand November 1st.
The moneys on hand consist Of $137 900
in the shape Of time deposits and the
balance in checking accounts distributed
among the various banks of the County.
The Board of Audit also reported that
there were uncollected taxes Novem-
Der list, amounting to $9,236.53.
Paying County Bills
Upon motion the Charles L. Pills
bury Company of Minneapolis was
voted the sum Of 1851 .93, for making the
plans and specifications in the matter
Of remodeling the heating system in the
Court House. There was also ordered
paid the sum of $5O.5O to the Union
Hospital Association for services rendered
to Olaf Gulbrandsen, a pauper from
the Village of Hanska. For the con-
struction of the addition to the Court
House Herman Koop & Sons were allowed
the sum OF $4,000 as part payment and
II. B. West of Morgan was allowed the
sum OF $27.55 for publishing the legal
notices in the matter of Judicial ditch
No. 5.
Care of the Sick
There were two applications presented,
one requesting that Hans Norsby of
the Village Of Hanska be sent to the
State Sanitarium for the. treatment Of
tuberculosis and the other to have
Viola Claussen from Sleepy Eye sent
to the same institution. The first matter
was referred to Commissioner Polkow
with full power to act and the second
to Commissioner Palmer. August Dahl
OF the city of New Ulm appeared be-
fore the board requesting that the
poverty of Mrs. Christina siebert be
investigated and the matter was referred
to Commissioner Meyer.
The request of J. M. Hindernann
who has the contract for the erection
and construction Of the bridge across
the Minnesota River at Fort Ridgely
Tor an extension Of the time to July
q, 1919 was granted subject to the
approval Of his bondsmen
Since the last meeting the books and
affairs OF the county have been examined
by the public examiner department and
the report of S. L. Carroll and Chas.
Foster who made the investigation
was read and ordered filed.
BY unanimous vote there was trans
ferrGed from the county ditch fund to
the county revenue fund the sum Of
$15,014.O7.
The application OF the supervisors
iron the town of sBurnstown requesting
financial aid to5gravel a public highway
in their, town "a distance Of mile was
favorabl ysacted onand G Commissioners
Henry .. sMeyersand Charles l.. Palmer
were appointed as committee ito act
witch the supervisors to have this work
done.
Commissioners Polkow reported that
the Village Of Comfrey had graveled
the connecting links on state roads Nos
Sand 10 and the sum Of $3.50 was ordered
paid them for said work.
Upon request Of Surveyor F. Is
Minimum, + R, Bingham was appointed
as IS. Assistant Engineer on County bitches
ia place Of F. w. Schooley, the COM
pensation paid him to be the same as
paid the previous assistant engineer.
Commissioner Polkow presented a
written report showing that the sum Of
1894 had been expended on state roads
numbers 8, 8 and 81, a further sum Of
$l42 on state road No. 8, $50 for main
taElnance work on state road No. g,
$4SS on state rural highway No. 4,
the sum Of sl0O3.40 for crawling state
road No, 3 and the further sum Of $67. so
on state road No. 8 and Commissioner
Polkow presented 9 written report show
ing that the sum Of s317.55 had been
expended on state road No. s. All these
various amounts We're ordered paid to
the parties who had furnished the labor
and material. Fred Aufderheide & Sons
and subcontractor Christ Nielsen were
ordered paid the sum Of s6s2.55, the
am unit due the contractor according
to the final certificate filed by the ems
gineer on county ditch No. 90.
For the meeting Of the Minnesota
Tax Conference which will be held at
the old State Capitol at st. Paul January
rs and is. Jos. Sperl Of Searles, II. r.
lDohr4nan ~ av;enwort hs and Fred
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