The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-10-11
TOLD IN AFFIDAVITs.

Following are the af1davits:
State of Minnesota, County of Clay-ss. A..
G. Kassenborg, of the town of oakport, in
said county, being duly sworn, says that he
has been a resident Of the state of Minnesota
forty-four years last past and resident of
said town of Oakport for twenty-five years
last past. That deponent has been engaged
in the business of farming ever since he has
been a resident Of the state, principally In
raising wheat. That the wheat mentioned in
the annexed affidavit of Ole Olness was ship
ped by deponent to the Van Dusen-H Harrington
company, of Duluth, Minnesota and the re-
turns made therefor, set forth in Olness'
affidavit, hereto attached That after receiv-
ing the returns for said wheat deponent sent
samples of said wheat through Frederick
Goodsell of Moorhead, to the Van Dusen-
Harrington company and MCKINLEY & Mich
oils, both of Duluth. That said Goodsel re-
ceived report from each of said firms, copies
of which set forth in the annexed af1da-
Wit of Frederick Goodsell. That the samples
SO sent were from the same wheat shipped as
aforesaid and In every way like the wheat
shipped as aforesaid. That the wheat shipped
as aforesaid was very fine Scotch Fife wheat,
testing 601a lbs to the bushel and should
have been graded No. 1 hard.
"A. G. Kassenborg.
Sworn before me this 1st day of October,
1898. &C. A. Nye.
Notary Public Clay County, Minn.
(Notarial Seal)
FROM THE SAME SOURCE.
State of Minnesota, County of Clay-ss Ole
0lness of the town of Kragnes, in said coun-
ty, being duly sworn, says that he is the
agent in charge of the M. & D. elevator at
Kragness station, in said county, and has
been such agent for the past year. That in
the month of August last there was delivered
to said elevator by o. G.. Bergland about
2,900 bushels Of wheat which was placed in q
special bin and was not mixed with any other
wheat; that there was shipped to Van Dusen-
Harrington Company of Duluth 2022 bushels
and ten pounds of said wheat In Cars Most
$40, 1913 and 67SS for account Of A. G. Kas
senboTg That said Car No. 9470 was inspected 4
at Duluth Sept. Sth, $685. and contained e74 A
bushels and was graded No. northern. with
forty-five bushels dockage. That said Car
1913 was inspected in Duluth Sept 14th. 1898.
and contained 673.10-6O bushels. graded No ,
northern, with 1650-6O bushels dockage and
said Car No. 67SS contained GA. 90 60 bushes
was graded No. northern with. 80 20-6o bush
els dockage, as appears by the state inspec-
tors certificates OLE O,ness
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
26th day of September 1896. &C. A. Nve
Notary Public, Clay County, Minn.
(Notarial Seal)
CLAUSEN PASSED ON 1T.
State of Minnesota, County of Claws.
Frederick Goodsen, of the city of Moor
head, IN said county, being duly sworn. saws
that ne has been engaged in the business
OF buying, selling and shipping wheat IN
said city for twelve years last past. That
on or about the 18th inst A. q Kassen-
borg, OF the town of Oakport, in said county.
gave to me sample of his wheat with re-
quest that I test the weight per busbei and
SEND samples to Duluth for inspection as to
grade and dockage 1 tested the weight and
found it weighed COZ pounds to the bushel
and was of good co,or and fine samnIe
OF NO. 1 hard Scotch Fife wheat. sent
samples of the wheat to Van Dusen-HarrInq-
ton Co. and McKindley & Nichols. of Du-
luth, for inspection and in reply received
letters, of which the following are copies. 10
wit: ~
The Van Dusen-Harrington Company. Grain
commission. Minneapolis ONCE, 42-51
Chamber of Commerce.
Duluth. Mimi, Sept. 49, 1S9s.-F. Goodsell
Co.. Moorhead, Minn.-Gent:emen We
are IN receipt of yours of the 18th. also
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