The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-01-20
REDWOOD COUNTY
MINNESOTA
January 4, 1888

The Board of Redwood County
Commissioners convened in regu-
lar session on the 4th day of jan
uary, 1888, in the commissioners
room of the Court House, Red
wood Falls, Redwood County,
Minnesota, the meeting being cal
led to order by Chairman E. A.
Pease and all board members be-
ing present. !,
On Motion of Herman Muetzel
and duly passed, E. A. Pease was
elected chairman of the board for
the year 1888.
On Motion of Philip Raveling
and duly passed, Herman Muetzel
was elected vice-chairman of the
board for the year 1888.
On Motion of Philip Raveling
and duly passed, E. A. Pease, j. P.
Kragh and Ira R. Rogers were ap-
pointed committee for the year
1888 on Court House and Jail.
On Motion of Herman Muetzel
and duly passed, E. A. Pease, j. P.
Kragh and Ira R. Rogers were ap-
pointed committee for the year
1888 on fuel.
On Motion of J. P. Kragh and
duly passed, Herman Muetzel,
Philip Raveling and Herman
Beckman were appointed commit
tee for 1888 on County Home.
On Motion of ]. P. Kragh and
duly passed, ]. w. Anderson, Phil
ip Raveling and Herman Beck
man were appointed the Board of
Health for the year 1888.
On Motion of Herman Muetzel
and duly passed, the Sheriff's SAL
airy for the year 1888 was set at
Two Thousand Two Hundred Fiji
ty & 00/1OO Dollars (S2,250.O0).
On Motion of Philip Raveling
and duly passed, Henry Radtke
was rehired as Janitor for the
Court House for 1888 at One
Hundred Thirty Dollars ($130.00)
per month.
On Motion of Philip Raveling
and duly passed, William Johns
was rehired as Superintendent of
County Home for year 1888 at
One Hundred Ten Dollars ($11O.-
COZ per month.
On Motion of J. P. Kragh and
duly passed, the sum of Six Humid
red Dollars ($600.OO) was set
aside for clerk hire in the County
Auditors office or as much there
of as may be needed during the
year of 1888.
On motion of Philip Raveling
and duly passed; the sum of Four
Hundred Dollars ($4OO.OO) was
set aside for clerk hire in the
County Treasurer's office, or as
much thereof as is needed during
the year of 1888.
On Motion of Herman Beckman
and duly passed, the salary of the
Clerk Of the Judge of Probate was
set at Seventy Five Dollars ($75.-
OO) per month for the year 1888.
On Motion of Herman Muetzel
and duly passed, the county aud
itor was instructed to issue war
rants in payment of postage, tele-
phone, freight and express of
county officials during the year
1888.
On Motion of J. P. Kragh and
duly passed, the County Auditor
was instructed to make a perm
anent transfer of One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.0O) from the Poor
Fund to the Federal Indian Fund.
Commissioner j. P. Kragh NOV
ed the adoption of the following
resolution and Commissioner Her
man Muetzel seconded the same:
BE 1T RESOLVED By the
Redwood County Board of Com
missioners in regular session as
sembled, this 4th day of January,
1888, that the Central Minnesota
Cooperative Power Association of
Redwood County, Minnesota
sometimes described, and referred
to as the Redwood County Rural
Electrical Association of Redwood
County, a cooperative association
organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Minnesota, be
and it is hereby authorized and
empowered: To locate, erect, con-
struct, relocate and/or recon-
struct upon, across, along, over,
Iand/o under any and all roads,
streets and/or highways or other
county property, in the county of
Redwood, State of Minnesota, UNI
der the control and jurisdiction of