The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-03-16
County Commissioners
Meet in Monthly Session
REDWOOD COUNTY, MINI.
March 7. 1899

erS convened in special session In the
Commissioners Room of the Court
House, Redwood Falls, Minnesota. on
the seventh day OF March, 1888.
Chairman Herman Muetzel called the
meeting to order and all Loard mem
bers were present.
Herman Beckman offered the fol-
lowing resolution and moved its adop-
ton:
WHEREAS Section 4, Minnesota
PWA Docket 1872 X, was laid out in
the original application to provide an
adequate highway fronl the Village of
WaDasso to U. s. No. II, and
WHEREAS since the application
was submitted the location of u. S.
No. IL has been permanently chang
ed to one mile further east, and
WHEREAS it is desirable that Sec
ton be extended one mile farther
said objective to provide an adequate
highway from the Village of Wapasso
to u. S. No. H.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED that the Board of County
Commissioners of Redwood County
Roads and the Public Works Admin
istration authorities extend said sec
ton 4 one mile farther east for the
reasons outlined above"
The above resolution was unanim-
ously adopted by vote of the board,
said vote resulting in yeas and no
nays.
Aver due notice given as to the
final hearing of acceptance OF eXca-
walton work of County Ditch Num-
Der 116, it was on the motion of j.
L. Kragh and duly passed, accepted
and the county auditor was authoriZ-
ed to issue warrant to VIM. Schot-
tenbauer in the amount of Six Hun
dred Twenty Three and 81 I10O Dol
lars (S623.S4.
on motion of J. p. Kragh and duly
passed, the County of Redwood will
pay bounty on crows for the year of
1899 as followS: ten cents (1Oc) per
crow, said bounty to be paid by the
townships and villages and they in
turn will bill the County for said
bounty.
passed, the County of Redwood will
pay bounty on grey fox for the year
1883, said bounty to be Two Dollars
$1,000 per fox.
On motion of Philip travelling and
duly passed, the following resolution
was adopted by unanimous vote OF
the board:
"BE 1T RESOLVED, That pursuant
to the provisions of Chapter 1856, Laws
1885, the County Auditor be and here
by is directed to sell the parcels of
land, which have been forfeited to the
State of Minnesota for delinquent
taxes for the years 1926. 1927, 1879,
1929 and 1880, as certlfled by the
office of the Register OF Deeds which
have been classified and appraised as
provided by law and the ciasslfica-
~tion approved by the State Depart
meut of Conservation.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
That such sale shall commence at ten
UO) O'Clock a. m, on Thursday, the
sixth day of April, 1889.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLV-
ED, That the purchaser at such sale
shall pay not less than ten per cent
of the purchase price and in no case
less than the full amount OF the APP
praised value of the timber on such
parcel of land at the time of pur-
chase; and the balance in not to eN-
coed nine equal installments, with in
terest at the rate of four per cent per
annum on the unpaid balance, said
installments and interest to be paid
on or before the anniversary date OF
AND BE III FURTHER RESOLv-
ED, That any parcel of land with the
appraised value of One Hundred Fifty
Dollars ($l50.00) or less must be paid
in full at the time of purchase"
On motion of Herman Beckman and
duly passed, the County Auditor was
instructed to lease all parcels of land
not sold at the sale of April 6, 1893,
covering lands forfeited to the state
for nom payment of delinquent taxes.
On motion of ]. T. Kragh and duly
passed, the bond of f. III. Anthony,
county surveyor, was accepted in the
amount of Five Hundred Dollars
On motion of Edwin Wells and duly
passed, the bond of Richard Cook as
Highway Engineer with the Com
mercial Casualty Insurance Company
in the amount of Three Thousand
Dollars 5000. 0O) was accepted.
On motion of Edwin Wells and duly
passed, the application signed by
Mrs. Mary Elliott for homestead
classification of the NJ of Lots l
and 2, Block 4, Watson's End Addi-
ton to the City of Redwood Falls,
was accepted and sent to the Mime
sofa Tax Commission for approval.
Philip Raveling offered the follow
ing resolution and moved it's adop-
ton:
WHEREAS, 1t has come to the
attention of the County Board that
Ewald Filter and Agnes Filter and
children. made application for poor
relief of the County Commissioners Of
Redwood County and,
WHEREAS, Ewald Filter and Ag-
mes Filter and children are not resi-
dents and have no settlement in the
County of Redwood but have settle
ment in the County of Knox, Winnie
Now THEREFORE,, L. J.. Kise,
Sheriff of Redwood County, Mime
sofa, is hereby instructed, ordered
and directed to transport the said
Ewald Filter. Agnes Filter and chill
dren from Redwood County to Knox
County, Nebraska forthwith and if
said Sheriff does not personally trans
port tine said Ewald Filter, Agnes
FILTER and children to their respective
county, then he shall authorize and
direct to transport said Ewald Filter,
Agnes Filter and children and their
respective household goods to said
Knox County, Nebraska.
The above resolution was unani-
mously adopted by vote of the board.
J. +. Kragh offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
RESOLUTION
FOR CONDEMNATION
WHEREAS, We, the Board of
County Commissioners of Redwood
County, Minnesota, at general
meeting of the said Board of County
Commissioners held in Redwood Falls,
March Sth, 1889, all members being
present, having found and determin-
ed that pursuant to Section 2560-1 of
1898 Supplement of Mason's 1927
Statutes, an easement across addi-
tional lands hereinafter described, is
needed for the purpose of altering and
widening an existing State Aid Road.
being State Aid Road No. Three of
Redwood Co11sty, Minnesota.
And it having been made to appear
to the Heard of County Commission
ers of .Kedwood County, Minnesota,
that itsfs necessary to acquire the
hereinafter described lands for the
purpose of altering and widening said
State Aid Road No. Three of Redwood
County, Minnesota.
And the said Board of County
Commissioners of Redwood County,
Minnesota, having been unable to
purchase said lands at a reasonable
price
NOW THEREFORE,. Be 1t Resell
we'd by the Board of County Commits
sioners of Redwood County, Mime
sofa, that the County of Redwood
acquire an easement for road pur-
poses for the altering and widening
of State Aid Road No. Three of Red
wood County, Minnesota, by condem-