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Response to Oat Big C- '1

Dollar Saving Sale OF FOOTWEAR

fairly carried us off our feet. Scores and scores of people bought liberally of tbe extraordinary shoe values made pos­sible by this big event. Were you here?

A new pair of Shoes or Overs will not come amirn, the saving of money is worth considering now.

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READ THESE PRICES!

County Commissioners* Proceedings, Jan. 5, 1915

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Auditors Office Redwood County, Minn. I regular session, examine the records 'ru i»00Minn. Jan. 5th, 1915. of the Auditor and Treasurer, as by

u County Commissioners law required, and upon examination

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Note These Remarkable Bargains in

Women's Distinctive Winter'Footwear

Dress Shoes for Men and Young Men at Clean

Up Prices

Women's fine Vici kid shoes, $3.50 values. Welt patent tip, lace 89c Women's Walk-Over Shoes, Patent and Gun

Metal. Welt button shoes, $4.00 values at $2.98

Women's kid turn shoes, $3.50 values... .49c Women's warm lined shoes, $2.50, $1.75

and $1.50 values at $1.19 Women's Treadeasy shoes, kid, rubber heel,

$3.80 values at $2.49

Men's Gun Metal Welt Dress shoes, button and lace, $3.50 values at $2.69

Men's Gun Metal, Welt Dress shoes, $4.00 values at $3.49

Men's Patent Leather Shoes, $5.00 values, at this sale $3.49 Men's Kangaroo Dress Shoes, $5.00 values,

at this sale only $3.69 R. E. Z. Kangaroo Leather Lined Shoes, $6.00

values, at $4.49 Men's and young Men's Tan Dress Shoes,

$4.50 values, at $3.49 Men's Dress Shoes, kid $2.39

H. J. HEILMAN

of the County of Redwood convened in regular session at 11 o'clock A. M. on the above given date.

Members present: Eric Wilson, John Arends, Ed. Steffi, H. M. Aune and Jas. P. Gaffney.

On motion of Eric Wilson duly passed H. M. Aune was elected Chair­man of the Board for the ensuing year.

On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly I passed John Arends was elected Vice-Chairman of the Board for the ensu-

I ing year. On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly

passed the County Auditor was in­structed to notify the printers of the County that the Board would receive

j bids for the County printing up to | two o'clock P. M., January 7th. | On motion of Eric Wilson duly

j passed, H. M. Aune and John Arends ; were appointed as a committee on Jail ! for the ensuing year.

On motion of Eric Wilson duly ; passed, Jas. P. Gaffney and L. P. Lar-i son were appointed as a committee on Court House for the ensuing year.

On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed, H. M. Aune and Ed. Steffi were appointed as a committee on Fuel for the ensuing year.

On motion of John Arends duly passed, L. P. Larson and H. M. Aune were appointed as a committee on supplies for the ensuing year.

On motion of John Arends duly passed, Jas. P. Gaffney and Eric Wil­son were appointed committee on County Home for the ensuing year.

On motion of John Arends duly passed the County Attorney's salary

f was fixed at $1,200 for the ensuing year.

On motion of John Arends dulv ; passed the County Superintendent's j salary and help in the office was fixed at $1,800 for the ensuing year.

On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed the Sheriff's salary was fixed

j at $1,200 for the ensuing year. I On motion of Ed. Steffi duly passed the Janitor's salary was fixed at $50

| per month. On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly

passed O. J. Bollum was appointed Superintendent of the County Home and the salary was fixed at $50 per month.

On motion of John Arends duly passed the County Auditor authorized

1 to pay for fuel when bills for same have been approved by the Committee on fuel.

On motion of Eric Wilson duly pagsed it was ordered that $400 be transfered from the County Revenue fund to the County Attorney's con­tingent fund.

On motion of Ed. Steffi duly passed the County Auditor's bond was fixed at $5,000.

On motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed the county Treasurer's bond was fixed at $60,000.

The Official bond of L. P. Larson as County Auditor in the amount of *5,000, with the American Surety Co., as surety, was presented and on mo­tion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed

find funds in the hands, and under the control of the County Treasurer as follows: Deposited in the First Nat.1

Bank of Redwood Falls. .$ 1,812.76 Deposited in the First Nat.1

Bank of Lamberton...... 440.64 Deposited in the State Bank

of Lamberton 494.30 Deposited in the State Ban}c

of Morgan 958.18 Deposited in the Citz. State

Bank of Wabasso 335.01 Deposited in the State Baitfc

of Belview 653.43 Deposited in the Walnut

State Bank ! 326.09 Deposited in the First State

Bank of Walnut Grove... 643.45 Deposited in the Sanborn

State Bank 794.69 Deposited in the State Bank

of Revere 304.77 Deposited in the State Bank

of Vesta 499.78 Deposited in the Secty. State

Bank of Seaforth 142.94 Deposited in the State Bank

of Redwood Falls 1,762.46 Deposited in the State Bank

of Milroy 834.32 Deposited in the State Bank

of Wanda 520.04 Deposited in the State Bi,nk

of Clements 200.13 Deposited in the Farmers

& Merchants' St. Bk. of' Morgan 1,131.11

Deposited in the Lucan State Bank 744.52

Deposited in the Secty. State Bank of North Redwood.. 185.27

Deposited in the Delhi State Bank 93.02

Deposited in the Farmers' State Bank of Belview... 904.34

Deposited in the Farmers' State Bank of Sanborn.. 559.68

Checks, Cash and Cash Items in Office 1,107.87

Balance $15,348.80 We hereby certify that the above

given amounts agree with the bal­ance charged to the County Treasurer as appears from the records of the County Auditor. Attest: L. P. LARSON,

County Auditor. ERIC WILSON JOHN ARENDS ED. STEFFL H. M. AUNE JAS. P. GAFFNEY

County Board of Redwood County, Minnesota.

The following- bills were allowed: A. D. McRae, recording official pa-P

pejs ^ ,• s.oe Hassenstab, boarding pris- •

oners in December 25.00 boarding Joseph

3.00

F. J. Hassenstab, Wicks

St SrnkJU'""

''Si* SKSr- ^ Li. A. - Earl

Gooler, Justice fees State' bora Held

55.98 for

F. J. Hassenstab, Expenses State vs 20-94

Henry Giesehen 54 86 vs.

Having bought the machinery and business of Frank Raskin, [I am prepared to do all kinds of shoe repairing at the old stand in Heilman's Shoe Store.

All work GUARANTEED. Bring your shoes here if they need doctoring.

Charles Marquardt HERMAN'S SHOE STORE REDWOOD FALLS

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bond and surety were approved. The official bond of C. V. Everett

-is County Treasurer in the amount of •S(i0,000, with the American Surety Co., as surety, was presented and on motion of Ed. Steffi duly passed, bond and surety were approved. .

The official bond of A. D. McRae p c°urt. House to Jan""ist!".&u!'.*G

as Register of Deeds in the amount j & IJ°wer Co., Light fo of $5,000, with the United States jAnuar>" ^ Fidelity and Guaranty Co., as surety, was presented and on motion of John A vends duly passed, bond and surety were approved.

The official bond of A. D. McRae as , , uie^.„en

f-e£iltrar. ,°f TitIes in the amount of i P. J. Richard, meals' for' Jurors''' $£>,000, with the American Surety Co. Hros-- .liver>- for Sheriff.!!.! as surety, was presented and on mo- H^5£ard-I>avis Co., clothing fw. tion of Ed. Steffi duly passed, bond and surety were approved.

The Official bond of A. R. A. Laudon as Judge of Probate in the amount of $1,000, with the American Surety Co., as surety, was presented and on mo­tion of John Arends duly passed, bond and surety were approved.

The Official bond of Isabelle Hatch as Clerk of Probate Court in the amount of $500, with A. R. A. Laudon and Hannah M. Baker as sureties, was presented and on motion of Ed. Steffi duly passed, bond and sureties were approved.

The Official bond of Albert H. Ener-sen as County Attorney in the amount of $1,000, with the American Surety Co., as surety, was presented and on motion of Jas. P. Gaffney duly passed, bond and surety were approved.

The Official bond of Frank J. Has­senstab as Sheriff in the amount of $5,000, with Peter J. Schmitz, Michael Wagner, Engelbert M. Wagner, James N. Little, William R. Goudy and George H. Johnson as sureties, was presented and on motion of John Arends duly passed, bond and sure­ties were approved.

The Official bond of D. L. Bigham as County Surveyor in the amount of $500, with J. Alfred Johnson and Ar­thur S. Kenney as sureties, was pre­sented and on motion of Eric Wilson duly passed, bond and sureties were approved.

The official bond of Frank W. Brey as County Coroner in the amount of $1,000, with George Franta and Day­ton E. Billington as sureties, was pre. sented and on motion of John Arends duly passed, bond and sureties were approved.

The Board proceeded to and did check the warrants issued since the last regular meeting of the Boiird and found the same to agree with the Auditor's warrant register and Ledger.

On motion the Board adjourned till 9 o'clock A. M., the following day, Wednesday, January 6th, 1915.

The Board convened at 9 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment.

The Board proceeded to and did check the County Treasurer's Office and made the following report:

Redwood Falls, Minn., Jan. 6th, 1915. We, the undersigned County Com­

missioners within and for the Coun­ty of Redwood and State of Minne­sota, did on the above given date in

6.45

2.92

6.10

2.20

47.67

2.30

4.00

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9.00

3.55

4.00

3.00

F. J. Hassenstab. Expenses State vs ^Earle Scrafield .

F. J. Hassenstab, Expenses in pro­curing pictures of criminals

Fred Wilson, witness fees State vs Henry Giesehen 16 16

7.80 ---- 9.60

clothing for prisoners 5

1? «0 HV>^' .\Vest- Glance due on Co'untv

Printing contract * 125 Ofi M. "W • Johnson, 1,000 envelopes for

County Superintendent Free Press Printing Co., blanks' for

Auditor Free Press Printing' Co.',' blanks'for

Judge of Probate Free Press Printing Co., blanks' for

Judge of Probate Free Press Printing Co.,-Wanks'for­

judge of Probate Free Press Printing Co., blanks'for

Judge of Probate Free Press Printing Co.. 10 m' trip-

licate tax receipts for Co. Treas. 117 00 Free Press Printing Co., blanks for

Clerk ,,of Court i 05 Free Press Printing Co., licenses &

Cer t for Clerk of Court 18.95 Free Press Printing Co., calender-

pad for Clerk of Court 55 Free Press Printing Co., report cards

& envelopes for Co. Supt 3.43' Free Press Printing Co., report cards

& record sheets for Co. Supt 18.60 Free Press Printing Co.. Truancv

blanks & records for Co. Supt.... 2120 Fritz-Cross Co., two form deed re­

cord for Register 26.77 Fritz-Cross Co., supplies for officers 13!39 Fritz-Cross Co., blanks for Judge

of Probate 1 10 Fritz-Cross Co., text book and reg­

ister for Co. Supt 32.40 Fritz-Cross Co., clasp envelopes for

Co. Supt 0.77 McGill-Warner Co., blanks and sup­

plies for officers 8.45 McGill-Warner Co., transfer certifi­

cates for register 1011 Murphy-Travis Co., blanks for Judge

of Probate 2.50 Murphy-Travis Co., delinquent reg­

ister for Co. Supt 18.67 Geo. D. Barnard & Co., mortg. re­

cord No. 66 for register 18.37 Brown, Treacy & Sperry Co., Cash

book for Clerk of Court F. A. Japs, repairs and supplies for • Jail Farmers Elevator Co., supplies for

Jail F. H. Aldrich, Coroaer fees vs. Tin-

nesand, Sother & Klausler 29.45 D. V. Gleystein, Coroner fees vs.

Leopold Bishop 5.40 D. V. Gleystein, Coroner fees vs.

William Myers 6.20 T. F. Reed, procuring primary elec­

tion ballots 1.60 T. F. Reed, procuring general elec­

tion ballots 1.60 Nels Haagensen, carrying general

election ballots 1.40 Christ Peterson, carrying general

election ballots 2.04 Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies for

officers 8.00 Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies for

officers 7.67 Louis F. Dow Co., Typewriter stand

for Sheriff 20.00 Zion Office Supply Co., repairs and

supplies 12.85 N. W. School Supply Co., exam, pa­

per for Co. Supt 2.16 E. A. Luscher. supplies for officers 1.75 C. A. Fobes. supplies for Court

House and Jail 8.15 H. M. Hitchcock & Co., supplies for

officers 27,08

H. G. Schmahl, supplies for Jail.... R. F. Electric Tel. Co., rental for

phones to Jan. 1st * Tel- Co-- rental to July 1st 12.60 >• A. D. McRae, postage 20.00^ Adella G. Pratt, telephone and post-

age and express 13.49 i; A. R. A. Laudon, postage 5.00 S? F. J. Hassenstab, postage and tele- %

phone rental 6 00 *:

O. L. Kipp, postage and telephone &.32 M. E. Church, use of Church teach­

ers meeting 5,00 , On motion the Board adjourned till 9

o clock A. M. the following day. ™ Thursday, January 7th, 1915.

The Board convened at 9 o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjournment. H. G. Schmahl, groceries and sup­

plies for poor 24.45 H. M. Hitchcock & Co., supplies for

poor Geo. Goblirsch, groceries and sup­

plies for Mrs. Stadick 52.26 Lydia B. Warner, nursing and board

of Edward L. Blanchard 35.77 Bingham Bros., coal for Mrs. Schrum

and J. Mclllravie 59.70 Bingham Bros., coal for Mrs. Schrum lft!*^ farmers Grain & Fuel Co., coal for

T. Gullickson 21.35 Peake & Co., groceries for Mrs. M.

Rasmussen li.H N. H. Haag, funeral expenses of

poor person 32 M P. J. Richard, board and care of

Sam Beach 33.44 P. J. Richard, board and room for

Mrs. Fish and children 10.50 County Home Expenses.

Galles & Schildknecht, supplies 13.39 Hubbard-Davis Co., clothing for in­

mates 25.10 H. G. Schmahl, clothing and sup­

plies for inmates 51.44 H. J. Heilman, shoes for inmates 4!75 A. C. Burmeister, flour and feed.. 99.47 Schulte Brothers, supplies 14.85 Dr. W. A. Brand, medical service

for inmates 26.05 H. M. Hitchcock & Co., medicine

for inmates 25.68 E. A. Luscher, medicine for inmates 1.00 R. F. Light & Power Co., light for

Co. Home to Jan. 1st 34.83 C. H. Tenney, work for inmates 4.55 A. B. Winter, wood 18.00 C. A. Fobes, repairs and supplies.. 7!85 Emil Otto, work 2.90 Fred Blesse, painting buildings 18!00 O. J. Bollum, expenses taking Sam

Christery to Home 15 61 Bills Charged to Road & Bridge Fund.

W. C. Morgan, work as assistant engineer one month 45.00

Edward Adams, repairs on road grader

F. A. Japs, repairs on road drags M. L. Dunham, work replanking

Minnesota River Bridge C. M. Youmans Lbr. Co., culverts L. P. Dolliff & Co., planks for Min­

nesota River Bridge ...165.63 L. P. Larson, Auditor's fees on St.

Rural Highway No. 1 36.80 A. D. McRae, recording lien on St.

Rural Highway No. 1 14.50 B. Jas. Reynolds, engineer's fees &

expenses Highway No. 3 12.25 F. B. Fobes. engineer's fees and ex­

penses Highway No. 3 9.00 Harold Kumm, work with engineer

on Highway No. 3 3.09 Bills On Rural Highway No. 5

0. L. Kipp, Engineer's fees and ex­penses SO. 26

A. F. Preston, work on road spread­ing gravel 30.00

Bert Callaghan, work on road spreading gravel 42.85

Mrs. W. J. McDonald, room rent v for Callaghan and Morgan 7.30 P. A. Benson, board and room for

men working on road 27.50 C. L. Parson, board and room for

men working on road 3$ 00 W. B. Harwood, for 1425 yards of

gravel 142.50 George Kastner, for 2032 1-2 yards

of gravel 203.25 John Benedict, for 2623 1-2 yards of

gravel 262.35 Clarence B. Okins, work on State

Road No. 3 86.00 H. Gilb, work on St. Road No. 5 24.50 1. M. McConaughey, work on State

Road No. 6 3.75 Ben Coulter, work on St. Road No. 6 12.55 Lamberton cement & Tile Co., tile

for State Road No. 6 12.68 O. L. Kipp, Engineer's fees and ex­

penses on St. Road No. 13 57.70 O. L. Kipp, Engineer's fees and ex­

penses on St. Road No. 13 29.00 R. Reding, work with Engineer and

board on St. Road No. 13 21.60 Christ Tuibes, work on St. Road

N°- 14 34.00 On motion of Ed. Steffi duly passed

the Engineer's certificate as to the com­pletion of work contracted to Wm. Jen­sen 011 State Road No. 6 was accepted, and the County Auditor was instructed to pay balance due on said contract less $200.00, which are to be held back for repairs to be made by said Wm. Jensen as soon as possible.

The Board proceeded to and did take aids for the County printing.

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Gaffney offered the follow­ing resolution and move its adoption:

"Resolved, that the said "Redwood Gazette" be, and the same hereby is, designated by the County Board of said Redwood County as the official newspaper in and for said Redwood County, for and during the year 1915, in which the financial statement, min­utes of the meetings of the County Board, the reports of the Board of Audit and all other notices and mat­ters required by law to be printed and published by said Redwood County for all other purposes, and

Be It Further Resolved, that the said County of Redwood enter into contract with the said Lauterbach & Wilson, as owners and nublishers of ±e said "Redwood Gazette," to do all of the above named printing and publishing for the year 1915, at a compensation and consideration of legal printing rates as provided by law, but the total amount to be paid by the said County to the said first parties for said printing and pub­lishing in no event to exceed the sum of Saven Hundred Fifty Dollars," which resolution was by vote of said County Board of Redwood County then and there duly adopted and passed, and the said "Redwood Ga­zette" duly designated as the official newspaper of ^aid Redwood County

; for the year of 1915. Jas. P. Gaffney offered the follow-;

ing resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolved, That the "Redwood Ga­

zette," a legal newspaper printed and published in the City of Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota, be, and the same hereby is, designated by the Board of County Commissioners of said Redwood County, Minnesota, as the newspaper in which the notice and list of real estate remaining de­linquent on the first Monday of Jan­uary, 1915, as provided by law shall be published,

Resolved, Further, that the said County of Redwood, Minnnesota, en­ter into contract with the said Lau­terbach & Wilson as publishers of the said "Redwood Gazette," to print and publish as provided by law, the said list of delinquent real estate, at a compensation of and in consideration of the payment by the said County of the sum of Fifteen Cents per de­scription contained in said delinquent tax list," which said resolution was, by vote of the said Board of County Commissioners of said Redwood Coun­ty then and there duly adopted and passed, and the &aid "Redwood Ga­zette" thereby duly designated as the newspaper in which to print the list of the delinquent real estate.

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