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from and including the date named
opposite the name of each of said
persons, respectively:
George Fiege, deputy, salary per
month, $155.00, effective from and in
Guiding March 16, 1881.
salary per. month. $4,000. effective
from and including February 5, 1881.
Nellie Gullingsrud, deputy. salary
per month, $1250O, effective from and
INCLUDING March g. nl lS$f; salary
month, $14O, effective from and in
Guiding January 20, 1881.
Michael Boyle, bailiff, salary per
month, $4,000, effectiye. from and
INCLUDING M Tanpary b sS fsSi Salary per
month, $4,000, effective from and in
Guiding January 49, 1881.
Otto H. Tarun, jailor, salary per
month, $4,000, effective from and in
Guiding March 6, 1881.
airy per month, $4,000, effective from
and including March 6, 1881.
Jessie Butchart, jail matron, salary
per. month. $4,000, effective from and
including March 6, 1881. all of the
matron having been approved by the
district judges of st. Louis county.
John A. McManus, deputy highway
patrol, salary per month, $155.00, eff
fective from and including January
20, 1881.
William Bowden, deputy, Virginia
office, salary per month, $155.00, eff
fective from and including February
s. 1881.
William Tufvander, deputy, Virginia
office, salary per month, $4,000, eff
fective from and including March 8,
1881.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-6.
Nays-CommissiOner Pete-1.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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of which lands are herein taken for

Of which lands are herein taken for
said road purposes.
That in addition to the foregoing
award of damages to each of the
above described pieces and parcels of
land, the county of st. Louis will con-
struct at dts own expense the neces-
sary fence or fences On each side of
the above described highway through
e tand wbe saia and pieces she ana parcels Sba be
demanded from the county by the
owner or owners of each of said par
cells of land.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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For Rule by Workers

An ergatokrat is one who believes
in ergatocracy. This is new term
coined to describe the new pOlilti-
cal philosophy of the Left-Wing So
cialists. 1t is derived from the
Greek word "ergatia." meaning a
worker, plus "kratia," meaning rule
or government. Briefly, it means
administration Of the workers, for
the workers. and by the workers.
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'eParting Shot" in Will

The will has just been proved Of
a man living in q suburb of Lon
don who died last November, in
which he left to his wife: "One
pair of my trousers, free of duty,
and carriage paid, as a symbol of
what you wanted to wear in my
lifetime, but did not" That was
one time woman didn't get in the
last word.-Capper's Weekly.
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Nations and Resolutions.

Commissioner Newman moved that
the county treasurer be authorized
to accept the amount of real estate
taxes for the last half of the year
owned by A. A. Miller, in the city of
Duluth, without penalty, which mo-
ton was declared adopted upon a
unanimous vote.
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Rv Commissioner Hogan:

Resolved, that Emil NJ. Erickson,
sheriff, and George c. Kettner, chief
deputy sheriff, be and they are here
by authorized to sign acquisitions on
standard county form, for the pur-
chase of supplies in the name of the
Purchase and Supply committee of
this board, for the use of the sher-
ifs department and for food supplies
for the Jail, pursuant to the provisions
of resolution adopted by this board
on January 5th. 1929, subject to the
ence to general acquisitions.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
der, Anderson, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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Motions and Resolutions,

Commissioner Newman moved that
Commissioner ABBY be authorized to
purchase a new automobile for the
use of the probation officer at Hib-
bling, at cost not to exceed
S1,2O0.00, with an allowance of from
$500 to $4,000 on the old REQ car
formerly used by said probation of
ficer. which motion was declared
adopted upon a unanimous vote of
the members present.
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recommending that the bid of J. ID.
Adams company to furnish speed
trailer grader for the sum of $1.063.75
be .-1226S.-Ordered received
and filed.
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Reports of Officers.

Thomas F. McGilvray, county ditch
inspector, submitting report on county
ditch No. 6. on award of contract for
cleaning out and clearing of brush,
etc, the drainage ditch along the
west side of the southwest quarter
of section II, township SO, range 49,.
-12267.-Ordered referred to the at
torney for the county board.
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Gigantic Structure

Herodotus estimated that 1901
men were engaged for 20 years In
building the Great pyramid.
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By Commissioner Murray for Com

By Commissioner Murray for Com
missioner ABBY.
before this board stating damages to
his property located in the northeast
quarter of section IA, township 81
north, range 10 west, on the Savage
road for the alleged destruction of
farm products due to drainage ditch
through said property. said ditch hav-
ing been constructed by st. Louis
county; and
Whereas, said claim has been I'M
der consideration by this board for
some time and this board through a
committee appointed by said board
has made an examination of the said
premises and has investigated the
alleged damages thereto, and has
duly considered the whole matter,
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
county of st. Louis is not legally re-
sponsible for damage to said crops,
but since said Henry Rautio has
cleaned out the above mentioned ditch
to the extent of 240 cubic yards and
proposes to continue the ditch from
the point where he left off to where
it joins the Savage road, st. Louis
county is justified in allowing the
claim for 800 cubic yards of ditch at
40c per cubic yard or a total of
S12S.OO; also. the county, of St. Louis
can use gravel from said premises of
said Henry Rautio and are justified
in the purchase of one acre of land
adjacent to said Savage road for
which st. Louis county Will pay the
sum of $4,000, making total in all
of $32S.00 due said Henry Rautio
upon the presentation of a duly item
lied bill covering the ditch work and
an acre of land taken together with
a deed for the one acre of land taken
for gravel purposes.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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STUART MURRAY.
II. A. ANDERSON,
q. NJ. SNYDER,

Resolved, that the claim of Ed
kunasiewicZ for alleged damages to
property resulting from blasting on
county road construction work. in the
sum of $6.05, be and is hereby dis
allowed, and that the county auditor
be and is hereby authorized and di-
rected to notify the said party thereof.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Hogan:

BY Commissioner Hogan:
Resolved, that the appointment OF
Ella Buchanan as a clerk for part
time work in the department of the
Child Welfare board, at a salary of
$35. 90 per month, effective April list,
1881, as recommended by the Child
Welfare board, be and the same is
hereby approved and confirmed.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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Adopted March oath, 1881.

BY Commissioner ANDERSON:
Resolved, that f. E. Resche, pro-
baton officer at Duluth, be and he
hereby is authorized to appoint tenn
connection with the old age pension
work, at a compensation of $500 per
month, effective March 25th, 1881;
The salary of said clerk to be paid
from the general revenue fund OF st.
Louis county.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Hogan:

by COMMISSIONER 1lUSdI.
Resolved. that the appointment of
the following named janitors at the
county Jail, at the respective monthly
compensation, specified after the
name of each of said employees, be
and the same is hereby approved. eff
fective January LIST, 1881, to-wit:
Frank Heidman, head Janitor,
$135.00.
David c. Baikie, $125.OO.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Murray:
Whereas. Elmer Salin of Zim, Min
nesota, while employed by the county
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Adopted March oath, 1881.


Resolved, that the salary of Joseph
Peer, caretaker at the Industrial
Home School for Girls, be and the
same is hereby fixed at the sum of
500. 90 per month, effective April list.
1881, as recommended by the board
of directors of the said Industrial
Home School for Girls.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Murray for Com

BY Commissioner Murray for Com
missioner Pete:
Resolved, that the appointment of
Joseph Klobuchar as deputy clerk of
the district court and clerk of the
juvenile court at Virginia, to succeed
Mrs. S. J. Backus, resigned, hereto
fore made by the clerk of the dis
trict court, and approved by the
judges of the said district court. at
salary of $1,000 per month, effec-
tive April LIST, 1881, be and the same
is hereby confirmed.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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NdyS-N one.
Adopted March oath, 1881.

By Commissioner Newman:
Resolved, that on and after this
date. all departments of ST. Louis
county shall annually submit to the
county board at the last meeting in
December, an itemized inventory of
all department equipment, stores and
supplies, and when the term Of office
of the department head expires in
January, that until such inventory
is on file in the office of the county
auditor, said county auditor shall
withhold payment of the salary of
the department head for the month
of December.
Resolved further, that the county
auditor is hereby requested to make
additions to said inventory of all new
equipment as purchased.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Pete:

BY Commissioner Pete:
Resolved, that the county auditor
be and is hereby directed to call for
bids to be received by this board up
to one o'clock in the afternoon of
Wednesday, May 9Th, 1881, and
opened and considered by this board
at 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon OF SAID
date, for the construction of bridge
M-6-21-1 in section 81, township 81
north, range 16 west, on State AID
road No. Z.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and 1T was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath, 1881.
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of st. Louis, at wages of $500 per
day for sin days a week, was injured
by an accident which arose out of
and in the course of his said employ
ment, by the laceration of his left
hand near the first joint of the left
index finger. causing total temporary
disability from December 9th, 1880, to
December Goth, 1880, emitting said
employee to workman'S compensation,
at the rate of $500 weekly for said
period of three weeks. less one week
waiting period. and in the total
amount of $500.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
workman's compensation be and here
by is awarded said Elmer Salin in
the amount of $1,000, in full settle
ment of said workman's compensation
due him, on account of said accident,
and the county auditor is hereby au-
thorized and requested to draw his
warrant on the road and bridge fund
of said county. in said sum of $1,000.
and to forward said warrant to said
Elmer Salin, in care of County Com
missioner Stuart Murray, court house,
Virginia, Minnesota.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath. 1881.
By Commissioner Snyder for Com
missioner ABBY:
Whereas, John Povsha, Jr.. of Hib-
bling, Minnesota, while. employed by
the county of st. Louis, as a road
laborer, was injured by an accident
on December 18th, 1880, which acct
dent arose out of and in the course
of his said employment, causing total
temporary disability from December
End, 1881, at the rate of two-thirds
of $500 per day. for said period, less
one week of waiting period.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
said John Povsha, Jr.. be and hereby
is awarded workman's compensation
for a period of eleven days at the
rate of S2.67 day and in the total
amount of S29.37, in full settlement
of said workman's COMPENSATION.
Be it further. resolved, that the
and requested to draw his warrant
on the road and bridge fund of said
county, in favor of said John Pow
sha, Jr., in the amount of $29.37, i'm
full settlement of said workman's
compensation due said employee, and
to forward said warrant to said en-
ployee, at his address at Eibbing,
Minnesota.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March oath. 1881.
At 11:10 o'clock. in the forenoon of
said day, upon motion of Commits
Sioner Newman, a recess was taken
until the call of the chair.
Upon the call of the chair, the
board resumed it's regular order of
business at Has o'clock, in the fore
noon of March oath, 1881, all men,
bers except Commissioner Pete being
present
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BY Commissioner Murray:

BY Commissioner Murray:
Whereas, this board has heretofore
authorized the rental of garage at
Eveleth, Minnesota. at a rental of
$4,000 per month, effective April LIST,
1880, the rental of which garage was
authorized by this board, to take the
place of the old county garage at
Eveleth, which was torn down, to
make way for the construction of a
new county garage at Eveleth: and
Whereas, in the judgment of this
board. the use of said garage so
rented from Boyle & Mather from and
after April LIST, 1880, until December
order to properly house county motor
equipment and furnish a place for
county workmen to properly repair
and condition said motor equipment.
and the payment of said rental to
said Boyle & Mather for said period
will not be in violation .; the restrain
ing order of the district court served
upon this board on August 18th, $780,
Now, therefore, be it resolved. that
rental of said garage from said pc
riod of April LIST, 1880. together with
the bills for electric light furnished,
with several small items of parts.
amount to the sum of $4,000 for
April, including heat: S204.05 for May,
including parts: S208.30 for June, in
Guiding heat: $4,000 for July to Oc-
tober. inclusive. for rent. and in the
amount of S321.05 for rent for De-
cember, with monthly light bills from
April to December, inclusive in 1880.
be and the same are hereby approved
as necessary and proper bills against
the county of st. Louis, and the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to issue his warrant
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BY Commissioner Newman:
Whereas, Peter Helm of Alborn.
Minnesota. was injured by accident
which arose out of, and in the course
of his employment by st. Louis coun-
~, on September 3rd, 1880, causing
total temporary disability, until and
including September 14th, 1880, en-
titling said employee to receive work
mans compensation for a period of
eleven days, less seven days waiting
period, and for a period of four days,
at two-thirds of $500 per day, and
in the total amount of $10.6S, in full
settlement of said workman's COM
penSation.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
workman'S compensation be and here
by is awarded said Peter Helm for a
period of eleven days from Septem-
Der 4th, 1880, to September 18th, 1880,
inclusive, less one week of waiting
period, and in the total amount of
four days, at the rate of $2.67 per
day, and in the total amount of $10.68.
Be it further resolved, that the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to draw his warrant
on the road and bridge fund of st.
Louis county, and to forward the
same to said Peter Helm at Alborn,
Minnesota, in full settlement of said
workman's compensation.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
AdoDted March oath 1891
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At 11:10 o'clock. in the forenoon of
said day, upon motion of Commits
sioner Newman, a recess was taken
until the call of the chair.
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Upon the call of the chair, the
board resumed its regular order of
business at Has o'clock, in the fore
noon of March oath, 1881, all MEM
bers except Commissioner Pete being
present
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and every piece of such motor equip
ment and that full and complete
report of such cost accounting rec
ord, as kept by each of said offices
and heads of departments, govern
mental agencies shall be filed with
this board on or before July LIST and
on or before January End. for the six
months preceding each of said dates,
in order that a full and complete rec
ord may at all times be on file with
this board, as to the cost of oper-
ating each and all of such motor We
hicles per mile of use.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March cath, 1881.
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Adopted March oath, 1881.
To the County Board,

To the County Board:
Your committee on claims and ac-
counts to whom We're referred the
claim of Ed Kunasiewicz for alleged
damages to his property, having con-
sidered same, recommend the adop-
ton of the following resolution
JACOB l.. PETE,
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The county board of st. Louis
county, Minnesota, met this the Gath
day of March, 1881, at 1870 o'clock,
in the afternoon, pursuant to adjourn
ment. The meeting was called to
order by the chairman, with the fol-
lowing present:
Commissioners Hogan, Snyder, An
derson, Pete, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-7.
AbSent-NOne.
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Rv Commissioners Pete:

BV COMMISSIONER 7 -
Resolved, that the county auditor
be and he hereby is requested and
authorized to pay to the city of Ely,
the sum of $4,000 per month, for the
rental of court rooms, and offices for
the clerk of the district court, in the
city hall building, in the city of Ely.
on the presentation of a duly verified
claim, audited and allowed by this
board, as other claims against the
county are allowed.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted March cath. 1881
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Upon motion of Commissioner Muir
ray, the county board adjourned at
~ O'Clock, noon on March oath, 1881,
to meet on March Gath, 1881, at 1870
o'clock, in the afternoon.
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on the county road and bridge fund,
Sixth commissioners district, in pay
spectively.
Commissioners Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Newman, Murray, and
Chairman Aaby-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March oath. 1881
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quarter of section IL, township SO
north. range II west. $155.oO.
Northwest quarter of northwest
quarter of section II, township SO
north. range IL west; southwest quar-
ter of southwest quarter of section
1, township SO north, range IL west
southeast quarter of southwest quar-
ter of section 1. township So north,
range II west, s52S.75.
Southwest quarter of southeast
quarter of section 1, township SO
north, range II west; northwest quar-
township SO north. range IL west;
southwest quarter of northwest quar-
ter of section 6, township SO north,
range 16 west, s100.25.
Northeast quarter of southeast
quarter of section 1. township SO
ter of northeast quarter of section l.,
township SO north, range IL west,
s67. so.
Southwest quarter of southeast
quarter of section 10, township so
north. range is west, $3.50.
north, range is west, s250.o0.
Southwest quarter of northeast
quarter of section 10, township so
ter of northeast quarter, northwest
quarter of northeast quarter of sec
west, $500.
That in addition to the easement
herein acquired for the establishment
and maintenance of said highway
there is also included the right and
power to erect and maintain temper
airy snow fences as shall be required
upon and across each of the pieces
highway herein established and part