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Skaffaren och Minnesota stats tidning. (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1882-1885, 1883-05-30
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ON utsigterna yid nasta presidential ut
trycker sig sSsvenska Folkets Tidning' pa
foljande satt:
De politiska gissningarne och funderin-
garne borja blifva ALT fera och lifigare i
den man vi MARINA oss det politiskt odesdi-
gra aret 1884, da de so millionerna skola
bestamma hvem som skall eftertrada presi-
dent Arthur. Hvad man bland annat icke
vet men will veta, ar, hvad James G. Blaine
g0r eller, rattare, hvad han amman CORA.
Man har icke afhort honom pa en- langre
It'd, och icke kan Diet val vara m6jligt, att
han, som for kort It'd sedan var dagens hjel-
te, redan "gatt hog" lik en- gammal nor
disk kampe. Eller har han f0rlorat sin
popularitet, sd att man lcke bryr sig ON att
mamma hans namn? Nej, ingendera delen.
Blaine. som uppehaller sig Washington,
sysse!satt med att skrifva en- box ON hvad
han sett och erfarit den politiska verlden
ar ON man far tro underrattelserna derifran,
popularare an nagonsin, ej blot der och i
andra politiska kretsar nordstaterna, utan
foretradesvis Sodern, hvarest han borjat
vinna skaror af infytelserika vanner. Det
far pa grund haraf kanske antagas. att den
''beplymade riddaren" icke uppgifvit ALT
hopp ON att blifva Forenta Staternas pre-
sident, hvilket antagande starkes af ryktet
att han och president Arthur aro mycket
CODA vanner. Manga tro, att emellan dem
ingatts nagot sorts forbund, som afser den
annalkande politiska striden. Betecknan-
de och betydelsefullt ar ocksa att Arthur
ech Conkling, forr sd sata vanner, nu aro
ovanner och att ovanskapen 0kas med hvar-
je dag. Delta eyer, antager man, sin grund
den selfstandiga hallning presidenten in
tagit gent emot Conkling. Hvad foljden
mande blifva vet man 81. Men ALA med
gifva, att Conklings politiska stjerna redan
gait ner, men att Blaines annu tindrar klar
pa fastet.
Under rubriken "Politiska profetior" in
neh&ller ''Svenska Tribunen" foljande:
Tidningen Chicago Evening Journal,
som ar starkt republikansk, uppstaller fol-
jande politiska horoskop for nasta dr.:
"Nasta republikanska presidentkandidat
blir sannolikt en- Westerns man och m6jligt-
Wis en- lllinoisare general Logan eller
David Davis. 4
Demokratpartiet skall da utan tvifvel an
SO Grover Cleveland (staten New Yorks nu-
varande guvernor) sasom 'den ratte" for
| samma andamM.
Skulle Western f& den aran att f0rse re-
publikanska partiet med presidentkandida-
ten, sd stode ingen vicepresident-kandidatu.
rem narmare an general Joseph r. Hawley
fran Connecticut. Skulle ater den f0rsta
platsen pa valsedeln intagas af Osterns man
sd komme den andra att "fyllas'' af antin
gen Richard J. Oglesby fran Illinois elle1
Samuel J. Kirkwood fran Iowa.
i Talman nasta representatives Ii kon
gressen) blir, Pennsylvaniamannen S. s
Randall. som ar en- skyddstullvanlig demo
KRAFT.
4 Guvern0rskandidat har Illinois blifve
laden republikanska sidan antinge Richart
Skaffaren och Minnesota stats tidning. (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1882-1885, 1883-05-30

vi hafva noga genomlast tidningen
Northwestern" Sioux City, Iowa, och slut.
ligen funnit foljande 'originella" bit:
TILL ALLMANHETEN!
Pa grund af sjukdom har delta hummer
blifvit betydligt forsenadt, och anhalla vi
derfore ON vara lasares benagna diverse.
ende. ae5.,ts. axs# ss.
Lange hafva vi anat, ait Northwestern"
var mindre akry, och beklaga att tidningen
for tillfallet ar sjuk. Hoppas dock att
"Nordyestern" smart tillfrisknar!
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

efcer by this act or the acts TO which this act Is
&msndatory, punishable by fine of not less than
twenty-five 1921 nor more than one hundred dol
lars $500 00), or Imprisonment for not less than
thirty days 500 more than ninety days 900 for
each offense and the justices of the peace IT the
several counties shall have jurisdiction to try and
determine such odsuSes
Sec. .. Section i've (5) Of said chapter Is hereby
amended by striking out, in line five to- the words
county auditors OF the State" and inserting III
lieu thereof the words agents county aud
itors as hereinbefore provided; and section eleven
III Of said chapter seVenty-hve (7J) Is hereby
amended by striking out in line five 10 the words
state school tax fund.-, and inserting IN lieu there
Of the words school funds arising from taxation.
Said chapter is further amended by striking out
sections eight lS) and nine r(9l, ana renumberlng
section ten lo) as section eight 20 and section
section ten (10) and by inserting in lieu OF sec
ton al the following:
''1he county treasurer of any county which has
heretofore paid, or may hereafter pay, into the
state treasury any sum of money on account Of
books furnished for any school district upon any
estimate OF the clerk of such district made prior to
the passage of this shall retain out OF any money
in his hands ar sing from taxation, and belonging
payable to such school district the amount SO by
the county paid into the state treasury, and all
moneys received by the clerk agent of school
district for books by him sold shall be paid TO the
treasurer Of the district for the and benefit
of such district; and and II Is hereby made
the duty of the State super nteudent of pubic in
structon, within twenty 20) days after the passage
Of this act, to procure and forward to the county
superintendent OF each county al blanks required
for the execution of this act; and it shall be the
duty of the county Superintendent to Immediately
transmit sucn blanks to the officers required to use
the same"
Sec 3. All parts of chapter two (2 of the Cen
era Laws of one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight ISIS not re-enacted herein. are
hereby repealed.
Sec 4. This act shall take. EFFECT and be in force
from and after its passage Provided that the State
text book contractor shall file within sixty 60 days.
with the secretary Of state his written acceptance
Of the same.
Approved March 6, 1888
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

esSary and to Immediately proceed to lay out road
directed by the judge i'll accordance with the
prayer of the Petition provided, that no road shall
be ordered by any judge to extend more than six
miles outside of the judicial districts in which the
application is made. and such road shall be eX-
tended beyond the districts only for the purpose of
commencing or ending at some village or public
road.
Sec 2 That section eighty one (S1) be amend
ed so as to read as follows:
THE commissioners appointed under and by vir-
tue of section 76 OF this act shall appraise and fix
the amount of damages to be paid to each land
for the right of way of the road by them laid
out over across his lands, unless such right of
way shall be by the owners duly and voluntarily re-
leased to the board of county commissioners in
which such land is situated and in their report
said commissioners shall include and set forth sep
arately each appraisal of such damages or compen-
saton made by them, and all voluntary Irelleases Of
the right of way taken by them"
Sec 3. That section eghty-three (33) be
amended by making the following proviso: Pro-
vided, that when = road is laid out on line be-
tween two counties, each county shall pay one half
of the anon MT of damages rs determined.
Sec 1. This ACT shalt take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. II, 1888.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30
ROADS AND BRIDGES.

AN ACT To provide for the laying out of temper
airy public cartways.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State OF
Minnesota:
Section l. That when any two or more owners
of pine lands In the State shall wish to have tenn
porary public cartway laid out, they may make APP
pcation therefor in writing to the supervisors OF
The town in which such cartwsy is desired; or If the
same DO not within any organized town, then to the
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AN ACT to amend an act entitled an

AN ACT to amend an act entitled an act authoriz-
ing the judge of any district court to appoint COM
missioners to lay out roads through two or more
counties within his judicial district
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota
Section 1. The title of said act Is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows:
IAN act authorizing the judge of any district court
to appoint commissioners to lay roads through two
or more Counties any one of which is within his
judicial district"
Sec g. section1 of said act is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section l. Whenever a petition praying that q
road be laid through two or more couates in this
State signed by twenty legal voters resident in said
counties shall be presented to the judge of the dis
trct court in the district in which any of said
counties is situated the judge is hereby authorized
to appo mt three commissioners, whose duty shall
be to meet at such times and places may be
sary. and to Immediately proceed to lay out road
as directed by the judge, in accordance with the
prayer of the Petition Provided that no road shall
be ordered by any judge to extend more than six
miles outside the judicial district in which the ap-
plicaton is made, and such road shall be extended
beyond the district only for the purpose of COM
mencing or ending at some public road
Sec 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage
Approved March 3, 1883.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
2A

AN ACT to amend section seventy-four (74), chap
ter thirty -four l34), General Statutes OF one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (lS7S),
relating to the recording of railroad mortgages.
Be it enacted by the lie gslature of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section 1. That section seventy-four t7A Of
chapter thirty-four (34l. General Statutes Of one
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AN ACT tn amend secti

AN ACT to amend sections seventy-six (76),
eighty-one (81) and eighty-three (83) of chap
ter thirteen (13). of General Statutes of one
thousand, eight hundred and seventy eight
G878), relating to public highways
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section l. That section seventy six (76) of chap
fer thirteen (13) of general statutes of one thou
sand, eight hundred ard seventy-eight (1S7Sl, Of
Minnesota be amended so as to read as follows:
whenever a petition praying that road be laid
out through, between or into two or more counties
in any judicial district in this State, signed by
twenty legal voters and taxpayers resident in said
countless shall be presented to the judge of the dis
trict court in said district whenever a petition
praying that road be laid out through. between OF
into two or more counties In two more judicial
districts in this State signed by twenty legal
and taxpayers resident in said counties, shall be
presented to Judge of the district court of of
said districts the said judge is hereby authorized to
appoint three commissioners, whose duty 1t shall
be to meet at such times and places as may be nee
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30


AN ACT to amend sections number nineteen 10,
twenty-oue cd and twenty-five (22) Of chapter
thirteen (l3) of the General Statutes of one
Thousand eight hundred and seVenty-eigat ISIS,
and to repeal section number twenty-three (23)
of said chapter, the same being in relation to
penalties for violation of road duty.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Section l. That section number t19J of chapter
number thirteen (l3) of the General Statutes OF
the year one thousand, eight hundred and seventy
eight GS7S), be, and the same Is hereby, Amended
so to read as follows:
Section nineteen 90. Every person so
sessed and duly notified who does not COM
mute, and who refuses or negiects to appear
as above provided, shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof as
hereinafter provided, shall be fined for every day
refusal or neglect the sum of two dollars CS2) If
he was required to furnish team, man, carriage
or Implements and refused or neglected so TO COM
ply he shall be fined as follows: For wholly omit
ting to comply with such requisition four dollars
(S4) for each day; for emitting to furnish cart,
wagon pillow. one dollar ($1) for each day; for
emitting to furnish pair of horses or oxen. one
dollar and fifty cents (Sl.5O) for each day; for
emitting to furnish man to manage the team, one
dollar and fifty cents so for each day.
Sec 2. That section number twenty-one CID
of said chapter number thirteen Q3) be, and the
same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Section twenty-one CID. The justice to whom
such comnlant is made shall forthwith issue war
rant directed the sheriff any constable of the
county, requiring him to arrest such denquent and
bring him before such justice to be dealt with &C
cording to law. and upon such complaint and war
rant further proceedings shall be had as is provided
for the trial and punishment of misdemeanors,"
Sec. 3. That section number twenty-five l22) Of
said chapter number Q3) be and the same is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows:
Section twenty-five (22). All fines imposed
by the terms OF section number nineteen Il 81 of
this chapter shall, when collected be paid to the
overseer who entered the complaint, to be by him
expended in improving the roads and bridges in
his district"
Sec. 4. Section number twenty-three (23) Of
said chapter thirteen 13) is hereby repealed.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved March 3, 1883
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30
SO.

AN ACT to provide for the draining of shallow,
grassy, meandered lakes:
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section 1. That for the purpose of providing
for the draining of shallow, grassy lakes and
making the same productive, and removing certain
causes of malaria, the county commissioners or a
majority Of them, of the county in which such
lake is situated major part thereof, shall be
authorized and empowered to grant permission for
such drainage upon the presentation of the petition
of all the parties living land bounded in part by
said lake, praying that the same may be drained
along its natural outlet at their, said, petitioners
cost and expense. Provided that before any
lake shall be drained under the au-
thority of this act, all persons owning
lands adjacent or contiguous to the lake mentioned
and described in their petition the outlet thereof
so far opened shall file their deed Of consent to
such drainage in the Office of the register of deeds
in and for the county in which such lake is situated
which deed shall be acknowledged as deeds Of
real estate are by law now required to be acknow-
edged: and provided further, that no lake shall be
drained which is free from grass or other vege-
table growths, or that contains water of greater
depth than four feet: and provided further. that
this bill shall only apply to meandered lakes.
Approved March 2, 1882.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

AN ACT to prohibit the obstruction Of highways
by railroad cars or engines.
Be enacted by the Legislature of the State Of Min
nesota:
Section 1. No person or persons shall obstruct any
street or public highway in this State by leaving,
placing, keeping, or causing to be left pa ced or
kept, any railroad upon or across any public
street. road or highway in this State. for any pur-
pose or object whatever.
Sec. .. No person shall stop. or cause to be
stopped, any train of cars, engine across any
public street. road highway, in this State, except
sufficient time to couple and separate the cars, not
to exceed ten 40 miuutes
Sec j. Whoever is guilty of violating any Of the
provisions of this act shall be deemed to be guilty
of misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction there
OF before any justice of the peace of the county in
which such offense is committed, be punished by
fine of less tnan ve(3)doars nor more than fifty
(5O dollars and costs of prosecution for each and
every such offense, and in default of payment of
/ sucn fine and costs, shall be imprisoned in the
county jail until such fine and paid, not
/ exceeding thirty 800 days.
Sec. 4. This act shall be in force from and after
( its passage.
| Approved March /, 1888.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

attempting to file. as his own, the diploma ceES
tfcate of another, aforged affidavit of idenrdca-
ton, shall be guilty of felony, and upon conviction,
shall be subject to such fine and Imprisonment 80
made and provided by the statutes Of this State
for the crime Of forgery; bst the penalties shall
be enforced till and after the thirtY-hrs cd day
Of December, eighteen hundred and eighty three
1883 Provided, that the provisions Of this acs
shall not apply to those who have been practicing
medicine five 81 years within this State.
Sec l3. his act shall take effect and be in force
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30
OH anu aILbf us passage.
Approved March 10, 1888.
SS.
AN ACT To nrnuide for the q


AN ACT to provide for the examination and cous
mitment Of persons under guardianship on ac~
count Of excessive drinking, 10 the department
for inebrlates in the second hospital for the in
sane of the State of Minnesota.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section l. That when any person Is or hereafter
shall be under guardianship account Of excessive
drinking and verified petition by the guardian
OF such person, Or by ths chairman of the board OF
county commissioners Of the county in which said
person resides, or any relative OF such person.
showing that such person is proper subject for
medical treatment on account Of excessive drink
ing shall be presented to the probate court appoints
ing such guardian: then such probate court snail
cause the person alleged to be a proper subject
for medical treatment to be examined by jury
consisting Of three reputable physicians, to ascer-
tain the fact whether said person proper subject
for medical treatment on account OF excessive
drinking; and If such person Is found to be such
proper subject for medical treatment acc0un
of excessive drinking, a written certificate OF
the probate judge, directed by a majority Of the
jury, the probate judge shall issue duplicate
warrants committing such person to the Spec.a de-
partment for the treatment Of inebra;es Of tia
Second hospital for the insane, in care ana custody
of the Superintendent Of said hos
pital, and shall place the warrants in
the hands of the sheriff, or some other
suitable person, whom ne shall authorize to convey
said person found to be a proper subject Tor
medical treatment. to said hospital
Sucn warrant NAV be in the following language:
STATE OF MINNESOTA, %
To superintendent Of Second Hospital for Insane
at Rochester, Minnesota: ---- having been
upon examination found to be proper subj sct for
medical treatment on account OF excessive drinking,
You therefore required 70 receive
into the special department of said hospital for the
treatment Of inebriates and keep ther3
until legally discharged
In witness whereof have bereunto set my hand
and affixed the seal Of the probate court this -
day of -, IS.
Seal. Judge Of Probate.
The duplicate warrant shall be fled IN the Office
Of the superintendent and the original snail be re-
turned with the superintendent Indo-s=Laelr, to
The Judge of probate and fled il his Office.
Provided that in all cases when the application
snail be made aforesaid by any person other than
the guardian, such guardian shall have reasonable
notice of the hearing upon such application as IN
the judgment of the judge Of probate the justice
of the requires.
Sec. =. Patients committed under this act msy
be DISCHARGED from the hospital in the r
rer as persons committed 20 tne insane hospital.
Sec. g. This act snail take effect and be il fercs
from and after its passage.
Approved March l, 1883.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

AN ACT for an act) to amend section thirty-seven
go Of CHAPTER thirteen 49, of the General Stat
uJes of one thousand, eight hundred and
saventy-eight QS7S), relating to roads, cart
ways and bridges
Be it enacted by the legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section l. That section thirty-seven (37) Of
chapter thirteen Q3) of the General Statutes of
one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight,
be amended by adding at the end of said section
the following: And give his receipt therefor to
the town clerk, which said receipt shall be flied by
such town clerk, and an entry thereof be made by
him in the road record relating to such road.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect and be in force
from aud after its passage.
Approved March z, 1888.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

AN ACT TO fix the time of holding court in TRAY
erse county.
Be il enacted by the legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota:
Section l. That the time for holding the term Of
district court in Traverse county shall commence on
the fourth 4tb) Tuesday IL September.
Sec >. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. &c, 1883.
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

thousand eight hundred and seventy eight 1878,
be amended so as to read as follows:
That whenever any deed of trust, mortgage, or
other incumbrance shall be made by any railroad
company upon their road, lands, or property, the
same shall be recorded in he Office of the secretary
of state in book provided for that purpose
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after It's passage.
Approved March l, 1888
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30

AN ACT to amend section ID Of chapter eighty
80 of the general statutes of one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-ore in relation to the
time Of holding court in Lincoln county.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Minnesota:
Section 1. That section one ~ of chapter
eighty-seven $50 of the general statutes of
thousand eight hundred and eighty one be amended
by inserting after the word June" and before the
word Sin" in line eight (s) of said section, the fol-
lowing: land the second ODD Tuesday in January"
Sec. 2. This act shall be in force from and after
Morris tribune., 1883-05-30
,JuIre If prOb2+a.

have hereUnto set my hand
the probate court this -
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-13
Specimen Price Of Land in New York.

The property on Broadway, New
York, on which the we'll known New
York hotel stands has frontage CT
lS5 feet of Broadway by 100 feet in
depth on Washington and Waverly
places back to Mercer street in rear.
This lot is now worth, and would in a
moment, we have been assured, bring,
at the very least, 81 100000, or over
IS, 100 front foot. The building is
Of no value, and if the property was
sold the building would at once be
tori down and new six or eight STORY
wholesale building would be erected.
Broadway, below Ninth street where
Stewards old retail dry goods used to
be is now almost wholly devoted to
wholesale business. Property for
wholesale business does not bring as
high Il price as the retail property.
Lots on the best retail portions of
Broadway, between the Fifth Avenue
hotel lat T~enty-third street, and,
say, Fortieth street, would bring
seventy-iive per cent. more than
wholesale property. These facts will
illustrate the great value of the best
real estate in New York. s
Circular.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-13
How Cable Messages are Received.

An old operator thus tells how
cable messages are received: 81
don't suppose you know how the mes
sages are received over the cables?
No. Well, it is altogether different
from this tick, tick The operators
there sit in dark rooms. The MESA :
ges come in little electric sparks; the
letters are known by the length of the
flash. These men go blind at the end
of fifteen years, and are pensioned in
England. bat netting is done for
them here. They are not paid any
better than we are.''