The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-05-20
Official Proceedings of the
Board of Commissioners
REDWOOD COUNTY. MINNESOTA
Nav a. 1897

REDWOOD COUNTY. MINNESOTA
May 4. 1887
The Board of Redwood County
Commissioners convened in speclal
1887, in the Commissioner Room OF
the Court, House, Redwood Fails'
Redwood County, Minnesota. CHAIR
man E. A. Pease called the meeting
to order and all board members were
present.
NOTICE: THE REDWQ0R CogN-
CLOSED AT TWELVE O'CLOCK
NOON EACH AND EVERY SATUR-
DAY COMMENCING WITH MAY Is,
1897 UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1, 1887.
On Motion of ]. p. Kragh and duly
passed, the report OF the Board OF
Audit was accepted.
On Motion of Philip Raveling and
duly passed, the County Auditor was
instructed to transfer $1O,00O.OO from
the Revenue Fund to the Road and
Bridge Fund.
On Motion of J. P. Kragh and duly
passed the Auditor was instructed to
transfer 100000 from the Tax and
Penalty Fund to the Road and Bridge
Fund.
On Motion of Herman Beckman and
duly passed, the Auditor was in
structed to transfer 100000 from
the Old Age Fund to the Road and
Bridge Fund.
Bids for gasoline were duly opened.
Scenic City Cooperative Oil Com
pany: 11bc discount from regular
in dividend at end of year.
Pure Oil Company: 11bc discount
from regular tank wagon price.
Sinclair Oil Company: 11ac discount
from regular tank wagon price: Nc
per gallon discount to be paid TO
county every thirty days.
On Motion of ]. p. Kragh and duly
passed, the bid for gasoline OF the
pany was accepted.
The following bids for oil were duly
Sinclair Oil Company:
Sinclair Opaline $780,. .42c per gal.
Pennsylvania Motor Oil SIC per gal.
Sinclair I'D 20A, 80 A,
Sinclair UD 5oA GOA, -.
Sinclair rSA UD ); 2oB, SOB
sinclair 1UR i'i UD SOB, SOB.
FOB ........... &c per gal.
National Refining Co.:
National Motor Oil &c.. SIC per gal.
Scenic City Cooperative Oll COM
Co-operative Oil ...... ACC per gal.
Midland Oil ............ 44c per gal.
Pure Oil Company
Tiolene .............. S SIC per gal sai
Pennsylvania Bus & Truck
Oil .:;;......... s S7c per gal gal
On Motion Of Herman Mu re, et ana ana
Sinclair Oil Company on Opaline was was
accepted and the bid of the Pure Oil
Company on Mid-Continent Oil was
accepted.
duly passed, Richard Cook was ap-
pointed Highway Engineer for two
wears, pursuant to Chapter 232, Laws
of 1887 at a salary of 100000 per
year.
WHEREAS, the County Board has
seen fit to grant permission for per-
sons occupying County Houses to re,
main in said County Houses until
sum of Sixteen Dollars $4,000, it
being understood that on or before
July list, 1887, said persons occupying
said houses are to move and flnd
other Accommodations: ,
NOW, THEREFORE,. Be it Resell
we'd, that if said $1,000 is not paid
half of which shall be paid on or be
fore May Is, 1887, then the County
Attorney of Redwood County is or
dered and directed to take the necess-
airy legal steps to obtain possession
of said house or houses where sale
rent is not paid"
The above resolution was unanim'
ously adopted by the Board of Red
wood County Commissioners,
On Motion of Philip Raveling ant
duly passed, the Auditor was in
structed to advertise for bids fol
gravel. said bids to be opened june
/, 1887 at ten o'clock A. M, plans ane
SPesifleatiG8ns to pc off Gea from 'h'
The following bids were opened OF
a tractor offered for sale by thu
County:
William schottenba s1HH M bid i'd, 81 o. 81
Cat" 60 Tractor: $7oo.oo' tractor
George w. Huhnerkoch: s6Os.75 s
B. E. BIomeke: 81. 100000 tractor
snow pillow and IL foot blade complete
to be worked out building ROADS with
in Is miles of Morgan.
On Motion of Herman MuetZel ant
duly passed, the bid of William
Schottenbauer was accepted.
Philip Raveling offered the 1oilo"
ING s:In Order to comply with the rule
and regulations of the State Depart
ment and the relief organization II
the State of Minnesota. and deemln
it for the best interests of all con
BE IT RESOLVED. That from am
after the date of this resolution tina
no funds be paid by the Treasurer o
Redwood County on relief bl!ls unies
such bills are approved by the Rene
of Redwood County, and that all OBJ
legations for medical attention, fooo
clothing and other necessities mus
be approved by the Relief Office be
fore they are furnished to any relle
client, and such bills not being ap
proved will not be paid out of tn
treasury Of Redwood County. Fror
and after the date of this reSolutlo
no County Commissioner will haV
authority to approve relief eXpendl
tures.'
The Board Of Redwood Count
Commissioners unanimously accepte
the above resolution.
On Motion of Herman Muetzel an
duly passed, the the Au TiTe H MaS re-
f poiIsrs $500 o from the Revenu
Fund to the County Attorneys Cor
tingent Fund.
Fund.
Herman Muetzel offered the follow
ing resolution and moved its adoI
WHEREAS it has come to til
attention of the County Board thu
Rennie Mills and wife. formerly
application for poor relief of tt
County Commissioners of RedwoC
WHEREAS, the said Rennie Mil
and wife to their respective count
no settlement in the County of Rec
wood and the said Rennie Mills ar
wife have settlement in Stear1
County, Minnesota,
NOW THEREFORE,, L. j. Kise.
Redwood County, Minnesota, is her
hxy fa6
to transport the said Rennie Mil
and wife from Redwood County !
Stearns County, Minnesota forthwith
and if said Sheriff docs not person
ally transport the sid Rennie Mil
and wife to their respective count
then he shall authorize ard direct
transport said Rennie Mills and wi
and their respective household goot
to said Stearns County. Minnesota.
The above resolution was unanin
ously adopted by the Board.
The following bids for reshinglir
the Jail Were opened:
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