The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-03-14


~ Aas u prsvsnt ths Growth and Spread
So of Oonads Thistlss. 4
- tit sSaastsA ~ the Legislature Of the
04at4 ~ 4innss0ta fs*t
1nosIoNsl. That the weed known @
4 0anada thistle y hereby declared TO be )
oseaon nuisance for I'll the purposes OF
& thio aot s. 9.3 &
SIC 2. Any person or psrsons owning
/ any lAads within this State, or occupying
or having control Of any lands, whether
within the plat Of towns, villages, cities OF
SshsfWise. within this State, knowingly
1 pefnttsiDg or suffering any Canada thistle
J. of thisslss 70 60 TO seed upon any land OF
hndAt hus owned. occupied OF under the
control Of such pArson or persons, shall be
7 dssued guilty Of maintaining and support.
ing 8 common nuisance, and upon coDvic.
ton thsrsof ii any court having compe.
teat jurisdiction Of the offence, shall be
punishe1 BY dues mot exceeding dfty dol
1anD nor Aes than dvs dollars, said hce to
golnto the town treasury whore such this'
!; tleiof thistles II permitted TO grow.
A1u. 3. II case any person, persons,
1ailroad company or other incorporation
owning or occupying any lands within this
b etate, Or having any lands within this
Stats under his, her or their control, a. the
{ oAas may DO. shall refuse or neglect to
q destroy any Canada thistle or thistles grow
= iAg oss standing upon. any land OF lands 80
oWnsd, occupied or controlled, 1t shall be
the duty Of the town supervisors, or other
pe{sea Of persons having control Of tho
public highways, streets Or alloys where
any such thistle or thistles may be found
i growing or standing, to Immediately
destroy or cause the same TO be destroyed,
and Day therefor ct the same rate that 10
Paid ior road labor, and every supervisor
Or other person hereiabefore authorised 10
destroy said thistles, shall keep . correct
account Of all moneys paid out for that pur'
pose. and charge the same to tho person or
persons o. Incorporation owning. occupy
Ing, or controlling the land or lands upon
With ssch thistle or thistlss vas Destroy
Cd and the person or persons or corpor.
alton owning, occupying, or having con.
troll OF! such lands shall be liable in civil
action for the amount 20 charged against
thsn and costs of suit Provided, tina. il
any supervisor or other person, having
unders the authority Of this aet destroyed
: any Canada thistle and in unable to ind
~ owner Of The land, or i unable 70 col.
hest such Money, the same shall be paid
~ the town authorities Of tho town. vii
hgs. Or city whore such thistles were
destsoyod And provided further, that in
oass any railroad company becomes charge.
able, undsr the provisions Of this section,
theNpervisors Of the township whore the
sane hes become ehsrgeable may certify
the same 70 the county attorney Of their
county, Whose duty it shall Do to bring and
prosecute . civil action against Tho railroad
company for the amount 20 charged and
costs Of suit Aforesaid.
6DC. (. Justices Of the peace shall have
Jurisdiction within their respective coun.
ties Of Ill violations of the provisions Of
this set, and it shall be competent for any
person 10 complain If and prosecute any
pesson or persons, railroad company or
other corporation violating the same, and
Il - hereby made the duty of every person
having knowledge Of any Canada thistle or
histles growing or standing upon the land
Of smother 70 Immediately destroy the same
or give the person owning or occupying
such lands immediate notice thereof !: -.
SEQ. ). All fines collected BY Any
justice Of the peacs or any other person
I under the provisions Of this act, shall be
paid into the treasury of the proper town,
village or city within ten days after the
same 10 collected. --.t..ris.,
Be-. .. Any person nne1 under the pro
vn3o aal OF TINS act' 1eemng himself agrieved,
~ appeal to tho district court OF the
P!OPees county IN the same manner and
I'snln sns same time that appeals are
allowed by law in Justice court in other
o1,msnal actions. ~
eHo; This act shall take eject and
0e!n 1orce nom and after ito passage.
approved FEBRUARY ~ 1s72. .- =
AZ Aes . Amend Section %, OF Chapter
ao"' Oh sne osnetsi statutes.
~ enacsea ~ tho Legislature OF the
esase OF n'nnesota
11utIoA !: That section nfty.eighe, OF
cnspssIa ssn Nivh q the deneisAs statutes
Do smenoea 20 g 20 fead - 1oliows
section s6. Wnen any person, coming
HON aofoad or residing IN any town or
Guy wlsnin tnis state, 10 Injected or lately
~ ossn lntscsoo WIN tho small Fo1 or
o.ne! Gonug'ous disease dangerous 70 the
Ruono neal'n, tne BOARD Of dea!tn OF
w own y. cry Were s.cu s.cA OF inIect.
p''ou 10 ny 'mneu's'ely cause sucn
III. a = os 'ono N:., W sepsrs'e house,
n..,.s ~ asa .Is sn .e aansels 70 hls
......on. a..... pS ~ 49, po,so
nS.sou., na:ses ' !nea.S. s..e uoancs, ano
'ns. Ieevs wa.eu suan 10 cuslge
~ 'svoI = suou .wu ott c'ty upon tue
Penon g provloea Iot ,ols paten's'g guardian
or nsstsIi 1, ~ I, s s; Otherwise upon the
souu'! - 1nlcn sns 1elonRs' OF upon the
S'ase II ss'o person .oe nonresident OF
We oI e'a.s ~, -, :,
S1U11OW h THIS 3Cs 0nalI tAK0 erect,