The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-31
Special session. August sth,, 1928.


Whereas, After investigation, II has
peen made to appear to this Board
that John L. Simon is afflicted with
tuberculosis: and that he Is a public
charge Of said County.
Now, Therefore. Be It Resolved, BY
the County Board of said County that
request be made forthwith to the Sup
erintendent OF the Southwestern Min
nesota Sanitorium for the admission
thereto Of the said John l.. Simon and
that the Chairman OF this Board be
and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to make such request in writ
ings pursuant to the provisions OF Sec
ton ia. General Statutes, 1913. The
charges for the maintenance and care
OF said patient in said sanatorium to
be paid by the County of Blue Earth. I"
Comr. Rennpferd seconded the motion
and IL was carried.
A delegation from Pleasant Mound
and Ceresco appeared to request the
aid road recently designated. The
board will view both routes at some
future time.
A petition for change of road in
Section IL, Town 1oS, Range 25, signed
by Gus. Muellerleile and % others was
presented and set for hearing at P. NJ.
Oct. 9Th. 1923. and the committee will
meet at the proposed change at 10
4. NJ. Sept. 18th. 1929. Tho chairman
named the whole board as such COM
mittee.
Alec Hansen appeared relative to
cleaning open ditch and spreading spoil
banks on County Ditch No. Sc, which
he is contracting. The board will
take the matter up with the county
surveyor.
The board adjourned at IL NJ until
1880 P. M. and resumed business at
that time.
The board discussed the matter OF
liability insurance on its employees
and tornado Insurance on the court
house and Jail.
tice, the board opened bids for supply
ing coal. Eight bids were received.
It was moved and seconded that the
bid of the Hayes Lucas Lumber Co.,
for splint coal at Ss.SS per ton be &C
copied and all other bids rejected. The
Engineer Schwanenberg gave the
board some information as to spoil
tanks and clean out work on County
Ditch No. IS. Alec Hansen also ex-
planned some matters connected there
with. The County Attorney examined
and explained the contracts and laws
involved.
At P. NJ, pursuant to published
notice. the board opened bids on shades
for the first floor. of the court house.
Six bids were received.
It was moved and seconded that the
bid of the Anderson Paint and Wall
Paper Company of $500 be accepted
and all other bids rejected. The mo-
ton was carried.
Engineer Hruska's report as to road
work done and Mn progress, and esti-
mate of work for balance Of year was
read and fled.
The board adjourned at $3.50 F. M
until 8 A M, Aug. 9th. 1898,
Aug. ., 1928.
All members met at A. Nj. pur-
~
On motion, the following bills were
Alderman, G. N, services on
hoard and signing warrants. s24 .OC
Ar aoaH cachin.rS 81
Anenosn' "a, A.. goods for poor. 500
Amboy Herald. publishing notice Let
Anderson, Alfred. procuring and
carrying ballots ............... t.zI
Anderson. Frank L., goods for =.
Ario I'd. board of prisoners. :. PAS 81
40 ES sherirr's expenses " 27.IS
Ario Mrs, ed. matron's fees :. 500
Arnold, DR.. J. A, services for
sick poor .................. Io.o'
for poor and poor farm 1850. % 81
Bahma, viii, work on county
ditch Sc ................... 81. OK
bitches ........................ 1877 OF
Baker. Geo. P, posting corner - 4,
Bates. r. w. transcripts 49,. SO. 81
sick poor ................... 2s.o
Beske. win A. procuring and -,
carrying ballots .............. 400
Blue Earth County Enterprise,
publishing notice ........... 4.OC
Boehland, Ernest, carrying re-
Botsford Lumber Co. Good
Thunder), goods for Jud. No.
20 ........... o'o'
Botsford Lumber Co. (Mankato)
| goods for poor farm ......... 59.4
Bowen. d. E., carrying election
returns ...... .'...'.'-' 4'E'
Bowen Paper Co.. goods for Jail 2.7'
Bruscke, c.. C. & Son, goods for
ROADS ''....-.''. ~
Buena Vista Sanatorium, care
of sick poor ................'. o4'Z'
Burgess, @. F., carrying returns liz
Burns. Bertha, labor at poor
farm 6V'S>
Campbell, r. e. procuring and
carrying ballots ........... ~
Csswell. J. W., carrying returns 2.S(
Champlin. r. G., procuring bal :,
lots l.--............ '.'.'.'.. l Az
| Cole Bros. goods for county, % 14.9;
| Connor, VIM P, procuring bal
Cook M. B., procuring ballots. 1.2(
Cramer, Ernest, carrying re-
turns ........g.. ..-.......'''': f'E'
Deerwood Sanatorium, care Of =.
sick poor .-.'..:'' f.E'
Detamore. w. H, having ofrice :,
cleaned ......:'.:.,. 10
ronr .................. 20 .ot
! Ekerholm, H. T., carrying re-
Elliott Fisher Co., repairs on :,
machine .........-...... 4'H
Ellis. Ed, work on county ditch =,
2s ................:. '.''-'..... TOW
Endicott & Co.. goods for court .,
EnEwalson, Donald, engineers =,
roads Observation-Disclosures. 20. 81
Erickson. Peter, work on coun-
ty ditch &c -.............r... SIZE
Evans. Arthur, work on county =,
ditch % ..':..:i.'. :.:. cc,,nt,; Sl'0l
ditcb as ...........--........ 47.7I
Door farm .........'.. $500. 5.5s
Foley, T. H, services on board
OF equalization ...!.. ......... 9.2e
Force Tire Co., goods for truck 6.SS
for sick poor ................. rs. sc
pre- printins. etc. ................, 3os. IS
Free Fress Co., publishing road
notices .................. 49,
Fritzner. G. NJ, goods for poor Is. OF
Gallon Iron Works & Mfg. Co.
7 The. repairs for road machin-
.rv ..:.... .A................. 145 81
Ciervi1 RerRfna labor at poor