The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-08-24

township for 1874. .......... 203
Names ON petition frun Cava.
Her township not assessed. 81
Proportional increase over assess.
,nent roll Of 1894 In Cavalier town
ship is 81 per cent.
Total assessment list Of Penn
Ltna county for 1884. ........ cots
Add 80 per cent to county as
Scssmcnt roll as per proper
tionatc gain In Cavalier
township on petition. ....... 1915
Shows total vote of Pembina -
County at this time to be 1908
EXHIBIT &C."
Shows So Eames of similar hand.
writing or duplicated.
EXHIBIT ED"
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County Of Pembina.
X: j.. Bergman, being first duly
sM.Gtn depOscs and says; that Eggert
Thurlncius, who signed the original
Akra township petition for the re-
nIOval Of the county seat and being
No. % on said petition, is not U legal
voter of Pcnbina county and was not
Il legal voter Of said county at the
time Of signing the same, as he was
informed by said Eggert Thorlacius,
and atftant further says that the said
Eggcrt Thurlacius informed him that
before signing the said original petit
ttOn. he Informed the person cicula-
ting said petition that he was not q
legal voter Ut Pemblna county.
X. J. BERGMAN,
Subscribed aad sworn to before me
bhis 18th day Of August A. d. 1894.
j. l.. NAYLoR,
Notary Public.
EXHIBIT SEP
This IL to certify that !, TherOdOre
II. Chester am not a legal voter, nor
was not when l signed the petition
Tor removing the county seat Of Penn.
bina county.
-" Il. II. CHESTER. 2Ol1
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County OF Pembina,
swori, deposes aud says that he Is
Chester OF Midland Township, Penn.
bina County, State Of North Dakota,
who signed the original petition for
the removal OF the county seat and
being No 20ll in said petition that
to his best knowledge, information
and belief that said Theodore Fl.
Chester was not at the time lie signed
said petition, and Is not now a legal
voter of Pembina County. that Ills
means Of information Is that the said
Theodore H. Chester informed him of
such facts and from a certificate sign
ed Ivy said Theodore III. Chester show
ing such facts which is hereto attach.
ed and made part hereof.
S. L. HAIGMT.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Goth day of August A. ID. 1901.
j. L. MAYOR.
meg Notary Public.
EXHIRIT "F'
STATE OF NoRTHsDAKOTA, 1 "
County OF Pembina,
Judson LaMoure being first duly
sworn depOses and says: That he is
a resident and legal voter Of the
County Of Pcmbina, that he assisted
In circulating the remOnstrance petit
tiOn In Walhalla township against
E&1te1lt1gs 49, sa.ala llaaA,4 Ienucf- tffsu
converse Withi large portion Of the
stgners to the original petition for
the removal and relocation of the
county seat, In Walhalla, st. Joe and
Nechc townships and from Informs
ton derived from o large portion Of
the persons signing the circumstances
IN Wa!ha!la, st. joe and Nechc Town.
ships he believes that most OF the
stgners to the original epctltion for
the removal of the county sent. in
Walhalla, st. Joe and Ncche Town
ships, signed the same under d mis-.
represe ntatfOn of the facts in the
the case made to them at the time
Of signing said original petitiun. Chat
from such conversation with said re.
he is satisfied and be.
lfeycs that most Of the slgncrs- toll
said original petition in said Town.
ships signed the same under misren.
resentations made to. them, either
tllatlt was for the removal Of the
county seat and not for the reloca-
tiOn OF the same this year, or under n |
statement and MISREPRESENTATION
made to them at the time of sivnin0l
the same, that it would take from
eightftO ten thousand dollars or more |
repairs on the present Court House
this year and that q new Court House
could be built at Cavalier or some
other point for tho same money Or|
very near the same. And affiant he.
lteyes that IL spch representations
had not been made to the slgners Of
said original petition that they could |
not have obtained the signatures Of
The same that they have obtained inl
This case and that therefore the
original petition for the removal Ofl
the county seat filed in this case
from Walhalla, Neche and St. Joe
townships was obtained under a mis-.
Of the facts in the
case and the same was not signed
with a full understanding Of the
ourport Of the petition.
JUDsON LAMOUE,
Subscribed and sworn to before me
his Goth day of August. A.. d. 1894
w. j. KNEEsHAw.
Notary Public.
EXHIBIT &c"
STATE OF NORM DAKOTA, I
County Of Pembina,
Smuel L. lIaight being first duly
worn deposcs and says; That be is
he identical person who circulated q
J remOnstrancc to the original nett.
ion for the. removal Of The county
eatin, Midland Township and which
nee So circulated by himl
the names OF sixty.eioht i
.ersons rs rempnstrants. that he was
n1ormcd by most Of said persons who
!gneu slld remOnstranee and 50 le.
ieyes the fact to be, that said slgnersI
ND sfxty'elght persons who signed
. rnv ci.r = 81 =