The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1920-03-25
This Entire Village IS to be Moved


Hbng being Located in district
Of Northern Minnesota make mining operations
by the United States Steel Corporation For twenty years has been
knowledge body the east west sides
original forty Hbbng principal
section. This the big mining interests and badly
For the last the deny populated district Hbbng
has been surrounded by making impossible for the village of
Hbbng expand original The northey extremity extends
thumb shaped and somewhat like plateau of buildings be-
ing perchd edge of gorge deep
original OUT steadily
coaced the Sellers from the north and and the Rust Mine
from the
Oliver Company subsidiary Corpora
had already acquired the right of the minerals under this
by lease 1892 and began buy surface rights paid
$50O00 and today the majority of lots and buildings
Of more than eight city blocks.
After these purchases were made became necessary to acquire new
location for that of the village that had to be anspanted One
away Central Addition the mining company
the New Hbbng The first buildings
the original the addition in September 1918 ALI frame
buildings good condition have been transferred and brick buildings
be moved Structures that condition be
down. About eighty dwellings, twelve frame buildings and eight brick
business blocks will be on the go shortly The hail. the finest and
largest building to moved 100000 presents
difficulties the house moving firms work here In order transfer
will be necessary back telephone of the main
temporarily and of the gandstand the
towns baseball park The of moving this building will be $4,000
When the village authorities abandon the 10000 yards of wood
paving block laid will be removed and laid down the
OF the location Lamp electric light light
hydn manhoeng covers boxes and the boule
wards will go "Old Hbbng' the New The moving
the buildings has been done by haue of the caterpillar
ngs with The Central Addition, where all of
buildings have been moved growing rapidly Since Septem
ber swo buildings dwellings and three buildings have been
the and buildings have been built The
village power plant including the municipal heating nearly
completed 81 100000 In order allow the
addition to connect up with sectors fill along
edge addition with thousands of EARTH has be
and huge shov the largest the world cutting
earth banks Within another year, the mining officials
there will be little left of what the original business section OF
Hibbing.
Recently persons residing southern of the business
residential district the Psy and Southern Additions and in the
Stutz the village began against the
Company, Village Hbbing and the Meba Electric Rail
Company enon the village from dpong of its the
original TOWNSHIP enonng the the railway
company removing tracks and ennng the Oliver Iron Mining
Company from doing certain things which would permit the mining of
the norhery forty
They suggested Company purchase their
but the underlying the Pbuy Southern Ad
dons The application for injunction argued Novem-
Der 18th and 29th and was taken under advisement
For many years Railway tracks
ing Hbng souhey edge of the HuRust for
distance of about mile and half The Great Northern held this
way subject mineral reservations The Oliver Company indicated
location the tracks delaying
the HuRus and preventing its the south
Accordingly Great Northern made application the Minnesota
Railroad Warehouse Commission for leave abandon the tracks of
the Duluth ba and Northern Railroad Company the outhery
edge the Southern Addition and the Central Addition This
application granted and the railroad started the
tracks The Oliver Company stripping shovels followed quickly along
oadbed The plaintiffs the original injunction
rushed back this work. and the still fire.
Moving day Hibbing without reward however.
Among buildings erected by the United States Steel Corporation the
New Hbbng $3500O0 hospital and $350O00 hotel The Old
Hbbing typical mining of modern buildings, to be
placed by modern city with modern brick buildings wider and
upto-date conveniences
That this already evidence for numebr of houses that
have been moved have been placed good wide presenting
much better appearance than in the old
The will be of business houses The old that be-
ing moved and the will make for better section Hbbng
considerable trouble but Hbng
still lives place for the troub-Goge M Fisher in Dear
born INDEPENDENT.
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