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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER 329-s T No s4o

AN ACT to fix the oualifications of a
legal newspaper.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota;
SECTION 1. That in addition to all other
qualifications now required by law to
constitute any newspaper in this state a
legal newspaper it must have been ad-
m1tted to the United States mail as sec
year and continue to be received as such
second-class matter.
Sec. 2. This act shall apply to all ex-
listing newspapers, but shall not be
deemed as invalidating any legal notice
of publication required by law which
shall have been heretofore published or
which shall be at the time of the passage
Of this act in process of publication.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April u, 1903.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER 321-s T. No 6ea

AN ACT authorizing boards of county
commissioners in counties not having or
which hereafter shall have a population
of two hundred thousand (2OO.OOO in
haoitants, to provide for payments of
salaries Of employees of sheriffs, whose
appointments are now authorized by
law but compensation unprovided for
Be 1T enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. All boards of county com-
missloners in this state, in counties now
having or which shall hereafter have a
population of two hundred thousand (2OO,-
OOU) inhabitants, or over, are hereby au-
thorized and empowered to provide for the
payment out of the county treasury, and
pay out of any funds therein not other
wise appropriated, for the services rem
dered and to be rendered by any sheriff's
employees, deputies or other persons whose
appointment is authorized by law, and
where the manner of their compensation
is not otherwise provided for.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage.
Approved April q, 1903
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

among the stockholders whose shares
have been proved and in the proportion
in which they have proved themselves
entitled.
Sec. 9. Upon making return to the court
showing that such distribution has been
MADE, the court shall make it's order
discharging such receiver
Sec. 10. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after It's passage
Approved April q, 1903.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER 31s-s F. NO. 4s1.

AN ACT to prevent fraud in the service
Of notices of expiration of redemption
in tax proceedings.
Be IT enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. Whenever any notice of eX
piration of redemption shall heretofore
have been, or shall hereafter be served
upon the person named in the notice, and
1t shall De made to appear that such per-
son named in such notice, was at the time
Of the service not the real owner of the
andS described in such notice and had no
interest therein for more than two years
prior to the time Of such service, al
though the said lands were assessed in
his name, and If 1t shall be made to ap
pear further that said person named in
such notice had fraudulently caused or
permitted such service to be made upon
lim personally and thereby prevented the
service of said notice upon the occu-
pant Of said lands, or upon the real
)wner thereof; and had thereby prevent
I'd the service by publication Of such no
ice, then and in such case, said notice
and the service thereof shall be void and
the right of redemption shall continue
n the owner Of the said lands the same
IS if no service had been made, provided
hat the action in which such claim is
made or defense interposed, shall be
brought within two years after such at
,empted service.
Sec. 9. This act shall take effect and
ne in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 81, 1903.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

Sec. u. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage.
Approved April q, 1903
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER 38O-s. r No o.e

CHAPTER 33O-S. f. NO. 24s.
AN ACT authorizing the reflndmen+ NJ
money Illegally collected from purchas-
ers OF railroad lands for real estate
taxes levied under and by virtue of
ehaDter 16S Of the General Laws Of
Whereas, the supreme court Of the
United States in the case of Stearns VS.
Minnesota, 179 United States Reports.
70 - IN which State of Minnesota ex rel.
James James n Mari vs.; Fred stearns was re-
chapter 16S Of the General Laws Of Min
nesota,, providing that certain lands
owned by railroads and not used for rail-
road purposes, be assessed and taxed as
other lands are assessed and taxed in
this state. was and is unconstitutional
and void; and
Whereas. pursuant to said chapter 1853
certain persons were compelled to pay
into the treasury of certain counties va
rlouS sums OF money for taxes assessed
and levied under said act in order to
chased from said railroads, and did pay
said taxes under protest; and
Whereas, it appears by reason of said
United States that said chapter 1853 was
and is invalid and that said sums of
money were unlawfully collected, and
that said counties have no right to re-
tain the various sums so paid;
Now, therefore, be 1t enacted by the
legislature of the State Of Minnesota:
Section L. Whenever any purchaser of
SllC1 IdIllOdu ltIluSJ VI his dSSlSuS, Shall
petition the board of county commits
sioners of the county where the lands
are situate, setting forth facts showing
the payment under protest of taxes as
sessed and levied upon such lands pur-
suant to chapter 16S of the General Laws
of Minnesota for the year 1895, said
commissioners shall inquire into the
truth Of the facts alleged in said petition,
and If they are satisfied that all of the
facts affecting the case are fully and
fairly stated, they shall so certify to the
state auditor, the latter officer, If he is
satisfied that such application comes
within the terms and provisions of this
act, shall authorize the refunding of the
amount so paid for taxes levied and as
sessed as aforesaid under said chapter
1853 of the General Laws Of 1895; and
thereupon the county auditor shall draw
an order for the sum SO authorized to be
refunded on the treasurer of said county,
to be countersigned and paid as other
county orders The several funds-state,
county, town, city, village, school, and
others-shall be charged with their sew
eral proportions of the amount so re-
funded.
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April q, 1903.
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cHAPTEK 31o-s n No TX

IN ACT to prevent the removal of pas
sengnr stations or depcts, or the aban-
donment Of the same, or withdrawing
an sent rom \ station upon any OF
the lines of railroad in this state.
BE 1t enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person or corporation operating line of
railroad in this state, to close or abandon
any passenger station or remove the sta
ton building from said station, or to
withdraw an agent from any station
where an agent has once been employed,
without first obtaining the written CON
sent of the railroad and warehouse COM
mission.
Sec 2. Any person or corporation
violating the provisions of this act may
be cited to appear before the railroad and
warehouse commission to show cause
why such station should not be re-es-
tablished or re-opened, and If on such
hearing the railroad and warehouse
commission shall order such station to
be re-established or re-opened it shall fix
the time within which its order snail be
complied with and any person or cor
poratlon falling to comply with such or
der shall be liable to a penalty of twenty
five ($2O dollars for each and every
day such station shall remain closed or
abandoned after the term fixed by said
order. 1t shall be the duty of the attor-
rey general to bring action to recover
any, penalties incurred for the violation
Of this act.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 81, 1903
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER a29-s. F. NO o45

CHAPTER 329-S. F. NO. 245.
AN ACT to amend sections one a and
two (2) of chapter two hundred Of the
General Laws of eighteen hundred and
ninety-three Qs93), SO as to allow VII
lagos to issue bonds to aid in the con-
struction and repair of bridges and
roads within two miles of the limits of
such villages.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

CHAPTER Gus. F NO ~
AN ACT regulating the loading of cars
by shippers on track and from plat
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of any
party or corporation operating any line
or railroad In this state to permit a ship
without additional charge within which
TO load any car in all cases where such
car has been ordered and Is used for load
ing grain including. flax seed, potatoes
and other farm produce, upon the track
or from platform.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after It's passage.
Approved April 81, 1903
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
April 81, 1903.

AN ACT to IegaIize the foreclosure of
mortgages by action prior to April 70:
1897, when chapter 253 Of the laws OF
that year was passed, in cases where the
usual certificate and order of contirma-
ton of sale were made and the time for
redemption had expired but no final de-
cree had been made or entered prior
to that date, when u final decree In &C
lions to foreclose mortgages was dis
pensed with by that enactment.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in all cases and in
stances Of foreclosures of real estate
mortgages by action, prior to the 23rG
day of April A. D., 1897, when chapter 233
wherein the usual certificate and order
of confirmation of sale were made and
the time for redemption had expired and
no redemption made, but no final decree
had been made or entered prior to that
date, when by said enactment final de-
crees in actions to foreclose real estate
mortgages was dispensed with, such fore
closures of real estate mortgages by &C
ton are hereby fully and completely
legaliZed and made valid and effective as
If such final decree had been or were
made and entered in the heretofore Gus
tomary manner and the certificate of sale
in such actions and foreclosure proceed
ings, If conforming to the laws and stat
utes in such cases made and provided,
is hereby made effective to operate as a
conveyance, to the purchaser at the sale
or his aSsignees or successors in interest,
of all the right title and interest of the
mortgagor, mis- heirs or assigns. in and
to the premises named therein, which
the said mortgagor had at the date of the
mortgage, from and after the expiration
Of one year from the date and entry of
the order confirming the sale, without
any final decree or other act, proceeding
or conveyance whatever. Provided that
nothing herein contained shall be con-
Strued to apply to cases now pending
which involve the legality or validity of
such sale.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April p, 1903.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24
CHAPTER BIS. F.. NO a21

CHAPTER BIS. F. NO. 321.
| AN ACT amending section three CD of
chapter one hundred five QO5) of the
| General Laws of Minnesota for the year
1875, relating to the sale and lease of
mineral and other lands belonging to
the state of Minnesota
Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
| State of Minnesota:
Section /. That section three CD of
| chapter one hundred five QO5) of the
General Laws of Minnesota for the year
1885, be and is hereby amended to read
| as follows, to-wit:
Section ). At any time prior to the ex-
| plration Of said lease, the leaseholder,
or any assignee thereof, shall have the
right to obtain from the said commits
which shall bind the State of Minnesota
as the party of the first part, and the
person, persons or corporation to whom
said contract shall issue, as the party of
the second part, in q mutual observance
fled therein.
In case of an assignment of the con-
tract or lease the same shall be made in
writing, signed by both parties thereto,
Witnessed by two witnesses. and acknowl-
eageo pefore notary public, and the APP
proVai OF the land commissioner Endorsed
on the same and signed by him. All
IeSses, contracts or assignments herein
Te1eTred to shall be filed in the office Of
the land commissioner, and the date and
houT or Hing of any such instrument
shal be at the time of filing, be indorsed
thereon, and signed by the land commits
sioner.
On tender Of the reasonable fee there
Tor, the land commissioner shall, on the
request OF any person, furnish certified
copy of any assignment of any such lease
or contract, and also, as a part thereof,
all Endorsements on such assignment.
Any such copy certified by the land
commissioner, or the record of any such
certified copy, when recorded in the office
of the register Of deeds of the county in
which the land described In such instru-
ment is situated, shall be received in all
courts and proceedings Of every nature
as prima-facie evidence of its contents,
with the same force and effect as would
be given to the original instrument and
the original Endorsements Of approval and
filing thereof.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April q, 1903.
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sum, not to exceed six hundred dollars
($GO0.O0) per annum, which allowance
when so made, shall be paid to such
for the services of all clerks employed
by such judge of probate. The county
auditor shall issue his warrants for said
allowance to such judge of probate, and
the same shall be paid monthly as other
salaries are paid
Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts in
consistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage
Approved Anril 81 1909
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
NATIONAL LEAGUE
CLUBS MAY COME {; Q :;
4 Series Of Three Games j
May Be Played, ed in
This City.

Local fandom will be interested to learn
that Squire Charley Donau Is exerting
every effort to bring two OF tho Nati onal
or American League teams to Richmond
for q series OF three games next month.
In which event the people will be given
mn opportunity Of witnessing some OF tho
fastest BASEL bah ever seen on diam ond
In Richmond. r..
~ President Donati Is in negotiation with
tho New York and Brooklyn National
League aggregations the former resting
now at Savannah and tho latter headed
south. Whether he will be successful Ii
!stlllgin doubt, the Brooklyn management
being undecided as to the adv1sability2 Of
such match. "AIugsy' McGraw. OF the
Giants. Is willing and anxious for o series
OF games with some fast aggregation. and
1t Is quite probable that the two Gotham
teams-American and National Leagues
will meet in Richmond to settle a mooted
question as to which Is the superior,
6 At present the Now York American
T4engue crowd are at Atlanta but they
will start North about the same time as
does the bunch in Savannah, Nothing
would be more natural or remunerative
than stop-off at Richmond, and 1t looks
MS II this Will be arranged,
s The American League Harlemitos enjoy
the distinction OF being the highest prI ced
club ever gotten together, ting tho man
iagement no less than 319o 900. One player,
willie Keeler, the righr fielder, will re-
ceiye 10000 for his work during THE sea-
son, t,glss N II ss
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THE FINANCE KINGS
DAUGHTER ELOPES
Especial to The Times, pispa tch.)

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.) ltl
H PITTSBURG, March pa sensation
was created here yesterday by the an
nouncement OF the marriage OF Miss
Elnora Lockhart to DR.. William s.
Flower, both Of this city, It was run
away match, but why they sought this
means OF becoming man and wife can
not be asoertained The pair Is now In
Philadelphia, while the only relatives Of
the bride and bridegroom in the city at
present Is q sister OF the bride, who re-
fuses to talk,
84 DR.. Flower and Miss Lockhart mot by
appointment and quietly slipped away Q
ths residence Of the Rev. Dr. y. P. Cowall
in the East End They were accompa-
MED by Miss Mildred Schlnnaler and
Miss Mercedes Flower. the latter sis
ter OF the bridegroom, who acted az
bridesmaids, Tho bridegroom was ac-
companied by Norman Richardson.
IL After the knot had been tied tho cou-
pie left at once for the East, going d.
7reotly to Philadelphia whence they will
proceed to New York.
None of the members Of the bride's
family was present at the ceremony and
1t is said that they knew nothing Of It,
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city, and Will make her home at No
O2S Park Avenue. gljI

city, ana viii make her home e Mo-
O2s Park Avenue. n & X,
Tho Mask and wig Company. Of the
Pennsylvania University, will appear at
the Academy OF Music Tuesday, April
22d. 3 IN the new buresque, ''Slr Robinson
Crusoe. 5 rs. # 5a5i
Tbs company. who are most pleasantly
recalled from their presentation here last
year Of "Old King Cole" will play this
year for the benefit 1.-THE Virginia table
ut the 4 Confederate Bazaar and the Vir-l
ginia Hospital.
81 Miss Bessie Porter, Of Baltimore. a
near relative Of Admiral Porter is visit
Ing Miss Frances Powell, OF No, 1929
West Cary Street. y,
Miss Ellen elasgow,s new SOCK, which
IS nearing Its completion, is III tale OF
the present day. .a3iss NJ
Mrs. John r. orndort and nor guest.
Miss Mary skeen. OF Covington. Va.
returned yesterday from visit to Old
Point. Il
Captain Cent. Of Russell. ana Mrs,
lJyHcn, OF 1azeWell, leo Z Inc OLD virginia
reel at the Confederate Fair Thursday
night. and a set Of eight danced tho
reel to a finish. 5i' 81 n iii
Mr.. and Mrs ohnJ g. Meade. OF Dan
Vile. are the guests OF Mrs.svV. r. Dance
No. g1034 West Grace Street. III SiS Il 3lfia
Rand Mrs. sigrnund Kahn have moved
10 s9l2 West Grace Street. where ley
Will be pleased to 500 their friends.
aF3.s4 SSs,ss3 5S:9&8j4s . sN- re s a$ss
Mrs William Mitchell. a formerly. Of
Richmond. but now OF Roanoke, is visit
ing Mrs. Peyton Wise at No. 100 West
Main Street.
Mrs Y. IA. Inman announces the en-
Eagement OF her daughter. Linda Leigh.
to Mr.. 5f Calvin Cooke. OF Pittsburg. Pa.
formerly OF Richmond. Va. The wedding
will take place the latter part Of a ril.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
Connecticut Fast Day,

Tn harmony with esta blIshed custom"
Governor Chamberlain OF Connecticut.
has appointed Friday. April 10th, as "a
day OF fasting. penitence and prayer
The Governor, in his very short procla-
nation. urges the people OF Connecticut
on that day ,'ln their homes and various
places OF worship, to confess their faults
and entreat the forgiveness and favor
of. Almighty God. who promises in His
holy word that the nations who observe
these duties shall understand the low
Ing kindness OF the Lord.."s
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Colored y. M.o.8A.

Rev, W. r. II, Smith. d, D., pastor q
the Second Baptist Church. white. will
address tKef men under the auspices Of
the co|ored Young Men.s Christian A.ssoF
citation Sunday at $3.50 F. NJ, at the
League Hall. No. Az North Third Street.
subject. IA Good Sold ier OF Jesus Christ"
Special solos will be sung, n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
FAMOUS SCEPTRE SOLD
TO#LORD BURTON'S HEIR

Especial to The Times ispat ch,
Ak LONDON, March 2s,-R, 8, 9Sleyier has
sold his famous race horse, sceptre, to
w, A. Fl. Bass, Of the Tenth sHussars,
nephew and heir OF Lord Burton, The
price paid has not been diylulged.. MT,
sievler last yea refused an ofrer q $l5o,r
.butTit is probable that he does not get
more than 800 900 now, Il 80 much,
IA eesptTs last year won hes Two Thou.
sad Guinea stakes, tha One Tho llsand
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the auditing departments. Southern Hlx.

tho auditing department e. south.rn ~.
press Company. SD 3s 81 3s ss
"a Edward NJ. Burke. : brother Of Peter
Burke. OF Brooklyn Avenus Road. Rich
mond. has been connected with politics
a good deal, and was once with the police;
department He has held several other
positions OF responsibility. i
Professor j. Roy Baylor. who onS0
cnducted a school on Grace Street n Rich-
mnd. 10 ut tho head Of q preparatory
school l,ore. known as the Baylor ms
stitute. II Ia patronized by leading peo-S
Pile here ana throughout this cotton. sl@
IT. irwin Brock near kinsman OF r. AZ;
Brook, OF Richmond. was receneby a pros;
fessor in Grant University, He resigned
only q few weeks since, TO engage In
New York journalism. ~ ss
One Of the most potential mon In local
politics IL p, 8, Daniels. who was born
in Virginia, March 20, 1865. AT Fleming
ton, In the West Virginia College. he RS
cetved tho greater part OF his educa tion.
He came to Chattanooga in 1855, ana
was once police commissioner by appoint-5
ment OF Governor John Buchanan. and
1--WE times oity attorney Of Chattanoga.i
by choice OF the Common Council.
u, He Is now assistant district attornsys
general. Mr.. Daniels Is an ef1icie 4 Il 3
forceful man and officer, i53SS55
Harry Metcalf. a prominent ana trusted
business man of Chattanooga, lived In
Richmond FIVE years ago. hts
home being near the corner OF Second
and Cay Streets. 53.i 4 ss5
Virginia well-represontedg nmng the bri5t
colored people, and some OF the best 5ano
most respectful OF them are proud ~
claim the Old Dominion as their natlys'
State, {:a Till 3 t73 @ Xiii Il, Il a V Is,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29

Mrs, Sarah w. Glenn, Of No. 229 South
Linden Street has just returned to the
city, very much Improved In health, from
Gastonia, N, G.. where she has been yis,
fling for the last four weeks,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
Rio Vista School.

The roll OF honor of Rio Vista School
for week ending March n is as follows:
Z Howard Browning, Landon Browning,
George Glllcon, Willie Chalkley, Stuart
Franklin, Hugh TURNKEY, Charlie Thomp-
son. Bessie Browning, Estelle Baughan,
Leslie Andrews. Norma Andrews. Joyce
Andrews. Maggie Hutcheson. Ispeel Jar
rall U .attl.- IA. IN ~ .llalsl
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; Lo0D POISON J | ! \

Either primary, secondaI Z or tettlA[y, FTqdnsulE
Copper SolpsSd SpGSs sofs M
mouth, HALF or ~ hEo!s faillng ont stS POI
lively and foeyer cured, wthoat re ~ 9f q
Tssis Nnish siSS Sfss
osSS ssssmsSI GSli INT sn,ston nd ~
i FsS,: ~ Sc 3 ri s M iss;
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Guinea stakes, the Oaks. the ST: James
Palace stakes and the st. Legor stakes
and was unplaced in the Derby and the
Coronation stakes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29

Mrs. Garrett Andrews, wife OF Colonel
Garnett Andrews. once mayor OF Chatta-
nooga and one of our wealthiest citizens
and most prominent lawyers Is a5{Vir-
gilman by blrth,A son OF Colonel land
Mrs, Andrews. Garrett Andrews, Jr... Is