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Bv COMMISSIONS, snE nc tbis county
whereas the sh fbat the 81 ' application
has recom T11Gsns Athletic tIib club. for a
0 Of ffe to conduct public s dances ;g tn at
the the Forbes Farmers cl Torb hall' M N n
town Of MeD srsbted at FORBES -Ai
soSa Wv pe therefore. be it resolved, that
the sos Said application of the FORBES FORBES
Athletic club. for a permlt 20 F Sonne
nuhjic dances at the FORBES Farmers
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Harry Anderson. deputy 1900 $500
Anton Erchul. deputy $500
Adolph j. Dolenshak, deputy - 1880
Henrv Saari, deputy -..-- 5000
John p. Chalmers: bailiff 1900
HIBBING OFFICE
George Healy. chief deputy 49, 10000
John Lamuth. deputy .--.- 1880
Ray S. McDermott. jailor and
Guy Mariani, deputy .. 1855 %
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and IL was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 24th. 1881
A form of resolution calling an
election on the proposition of whether
or not a city of Chisholm should be
incorporated out of the territory de-
scrlbed in the petition filed with this
board, and naming judges of election.
clerks of election and inspectors OF
election, was presented to the board
| by Commissioner Murray, and on mo-
| ton by Commissioner Hogan. duly
seconded. said proposed resolution vas
| laid on the table, On the following
| vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan. shy
der. Anderson. Pete and Newman.
Nays Commissioner Murray and
Chairman Aaby-2.
Upon motion of Commissioner Muir
| ray. the county board adjourned at
sos o'clock. in the afternoon OF Aug
| ust oath, 1881. to meet on September
| LIST, 1881, at 10 o'clock. in the fore
| noon.
ASAIUND AABY.
Chairman OF the County Board
W. ii. BoRGEN.
| County Auditor.
| (Seal of County Auditory
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Petitions

Ir,,,rao Jr.. eft al, petllIUI-
,,,6 Fe for the r dissolution of School DIS
'rt Gust TT Mehiing, ct al: dem demanfa from
that their names +, be SS iFieSgtii Of
S SehG {he Gisaowance Of the said SAID Re pc,
t tHt TO dissolve School Distric' Nv
15.-l L,ost wickstrom. ct al. petition
AV tIa comfy board to dis-allow the
p pistricf No. 5.-12S3o-Ordered ,n re- =
ferred ii to the attorney for the county
hoard
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BY Commissioner Snyder:
Whereas, Edwin Norgren who was
injured by accident, arising out of
and in the course of his employment
by st. Louis county, in the Second
commissioner district is still suffer-
ing total disability, and is entitled to
four weeks additional compensation at
$4,000 weekly from July 26th to and
including August 22nd. 1881.
Now. therefore, be it resolved. that
additional compensation be and here
by is awarded to Edwin Norgren for
the period of four weeks from and in
Guiding July 26th. to and including
August 22nd. 1881, at $4,000 weekly,
and in the total amount of $4,000.
Be it further resolved. that the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to draw his warrant on
the workmans compensation fund in
favor of said employe, in said amount
of $4,000, and to deliver said warrant
to said employee.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
votei
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Motions and Resolutions

BY Commissioner Hogan.
Whereas, the administration of the
Old Age Pension law has been by law.
placed under the direction and control
sion. making necessary the employ
ment of a special assistant to the
clerk of said poor commission, in or
der to properly carry on the admin
istration of said law; and
Whereas. Katherine SchusSter has
been appointed by said poor commits
sion, as such special assistant to the
clerk of said poor commission, to de-
vote all her time to said old age. PEN
pensation of $4,000 per month, eff
fective from and after May 10th. 1881,
subject to the approval and contirma-
ton of this board; and
Whereas, in the judgment of this
board the employment of said Kath-
crime SchusSter as said special assist
ant to the clerk of the poor commits
sion, at said compensation of $4,000
per month, is necessary and advisable
for the efficient carrying on of said
old age pension work, in said office
of the poor commission of st. Louis
county. and said appointment should
be approved and confirmed.
Now therefore, be it resolved that
the appointment. of Katherine Schuss-
ter as special assistant to the clerk
of the st. Louis county poor commits
sion, effective from and after Nav
10th, 1881. at compensation of
hereby is approved and confirmed.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted August oath, 1881.
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them certified copies of said papers.
l-12X45-A.

Upon motion of Commissioner Pete
the regular order of business was re-
sumed at o'clock, in the afternoon
of August oath, 1881, all members
being present
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.;.ione For County ROADS

Adam Kattainen, ct az, l., le Section II,
56 TgGtEGiP 81 g range ~ ssT
r roS to to the commissioner OF t birb 4va
anth district. and the county hl@ii""s
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Bv "Reminiscences Anderson:

Resolved. that Asmund ABBY as
chairman of the board of county COM
missioners, ST. Louis county. Mime
sofa. be authorized and instructed to
enter into a contract in the name Of,
and on behalf of said st. Louis coun-
strip of land thirty 900 feet in width
for an outlet ditch, including its SPOIL
bank, as staked out and constructed
on or across the northeast quarter OF
the southwest quarter tNEA OF
SWL) of section twelve 023, town
ship sixty-one (6D, range twenty COD
west, and from the side bitches along
the ST. Louis county Highway No. %,
together with the right t. go upon
said strip of land for the purpose of
maintaining and repairing said outlet
ditch whenever it shall be found nee
essary to do so by the county of st.
Louis: the center line of said strip of
land lying in the proximity of line
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Communications

B. j. Campbell, city auditor. city
of Duluth, submitting claim of the
city of Duluth. in the sum of $4,059.6S,
as one-half of the cost for the care
and control of contagious and infec-
tious diseases covering the period
from May LIST to July 31st, 1931:-
1882 B.-Ordered referred to commit
tee consisting of Commissioners Ho-
gan, Anderson. Murray and ABBY, the
attorney for the county board and the
county auditor.
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BY Commissioner Newman:

Resolved. that the action of the
commissioner of the Fifth district IN
purchasing the following supplies for
use in his district. from the Marshall
Wells company, at Duluth, Minnesota,
be and the same is hereby approved,
to-wit:
II, 900 feet of p Inch American
double galvanized guard rail
cable minnesota Specifica-
tions) at $4,000 per thousand
feet .................... $4,000
10 u Inch cable clamps at II
cents each 20.4O
1,050 u bolts or hook bolts, at
1915 per hundred ........... 1898
IA anchor rods complete. at
$122.65 per hundred ......... 90.76
Total S0JO.o4
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan. An
derson. Pete, Newman, Murray and
Chairman Aaby-6.
NayS-NOne.
Adopted August 22nd, 1881.
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BY Commissioner Murray:

Resolved, that the commissioner of
the Sixth district be and is hereby
authorized to accept the bid of jail
mar Sorvari of Aurora, Minnesota. to
Louis Io i Sixth commissioner ' district ct.
one old FordSon tractor. located at
the county garage at Eveleth, Mime
sofa, for the sum of $4,000.
Be it further resolved. that the SUM
of $4,000 received for the sale of said
old Fordson tractor be and is hereby
credited to the county special road
and bridge fund in the Sixth commits
sionerS district.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan An
derson, Pete. Newman, Murray and
Chairman Aaby-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 22nd, 1881.
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observation-disclosures Hogan. An
derson. Pete. Murray and Chairman
Aaby-5.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 22nd, 1881.
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Communications

W. a. Hicken, II. IT. Peyton. and
w. B. Getchell. appraisers. submit
ting report in the matter of the pc
ttion of the county of st. Louis, for
condemnation of certain lands in Sec
tion 80, township so, range Is.
2S43-B.-Ordered received and filed
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BY Commissioner Snyder for Com
missioner Newman:
Whereas. application has been made
to this board by AXel Carlson and
nesota. for a permit to hold, give and
conduct public dances, in the build
ing known as the Culver hall, locat-
ed on Highway No. s. in the town
of Culver. having a dancing floor area
of approximately 1900 square feet;
said dances to be held every Saturday
evening, for the period of one year;
and
Whereas. this board has duly con-
sidered the matter and advised itself
with reference to the fitness of said
AXel Carlson and Clarence Degerman
to receive such permit. and to conduct
such dances, and is satisfied that no
good reaSen exists why said permit
should not be granted.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
a permit be and hereby is granted to
AXel Carlson and Clarence Degerman
to hold public dances every Saturday
evening, for the period of one yea"
from this date. in that certain build
ing known as the Culver hall, located
on Highway No. s, in the town of Gull
YER and the county auditor is hereby
authorized and requested to prepare
and issue to the said AXel Carlson
and Clarence Degerman a permit, in
accordance with the provisions of this
resolution, and as in all respects nro-
vided by law, and as recommended by
the sheriff.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
as-Commissioners Hogan. .Sny-
der. Pete, and Vice Chairman New
mani.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 21st. 1881.
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At 1926 o'clock. in the forenoon of
said day. uDon motion of Commission
er Hogan the board went into exec
utive session.
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY BOARD OF ST. LOUIS
COUNTY. MINNESOTA. HELD ON
SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1881. AT 20
O'CLOCK. In The FORENOON

The county board of St. Louis c0tEn-
ty, Minnesota, met this the first az
of September. y. d. 1881. at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon. pursuant 10 call. with
the following present:
Commissioners Hogan. Anderson
Pete, Newman and Chairman ABBY
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Upon motion of Commissioner New
man, the board resumed its regular
order of business at 1925 o'clock. ir
the afternoon of said day, all mem
berS being present
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A writ of mandamus in an action of
the state of Minnesota. eX rel. against
the seven members of the county
board. and the county auditor. having
been served after adjournment of the
county board on August 22nd, 1881
the board directed the attorney for
the board to appear for its members
in said proceeding. and take such ac-
ton as in his JUDGMENT said pro-
ceeding reQuireS.-12843-A.
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BY Commissioner Anderson:

At this time Commissioner New
man resumed his seat in the county
board.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Ho-
gan, a recess was taken at 2:45
O'Clock, in the afternoon of said day,
until the call of the chair.
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Motions and Resolutions

BY Commissioner Hogan:
Whereas, a petition for the DISCO
luton of Common School district No.
Is has been filed with this board.
signed by Peter Haugen. Jr.. ct al.
which has been referred by this board
to the attorney for this board, togeth
er with petitions and protests signed
by approximately fifty-three free
holders entitled to vote for school Of
ficers i'm said district. which with
drawal petitions include thirty-five
persons who signed the original De-
tition. requesting that their names be
withdrawn from said petitions; and
Whereas. the attorney for this
board advises that said original pc
tition, after withdrawal of said orig
inal petitioners in the number Of
thirty-fiv is not signed by a majority
of the freeholders. entitled to vote
for school officers in said district. and
is insufficient to give this board Jur-
isdction in said matter.
Now, therefore, be it resolved. that
said original petition for the dissolu-
ton of said Common School District
No. Is, which includes the territory
within the town of Grand Lake, be
and the same hereby is denied for
lack of jurisdiction thereof in this
board.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
AJo,Srld k,,o,,ct 01th
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At 1908 o'clock. in the forenoon Of
said day, upon motion Of Commits
sioner Newman. the board went into.
executive session.
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Adopted August 21st. 1881.
By Commissioner Murray for the

enth DlStrlct:
Resolved, that the sum of $94.21 be
and the same is hereby transferred
from the road and bridge fund of the
Seventh commissioners district to the
unorganized fund, township 60. range
FL
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adonted August 21St 1881.
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Communications

Mrs. I. T. Dublin ct al, urging the
construction of county hospital al
Mountain on.-12844.-Ordered re-
ferred to the committee of the entire
board. and the attorney for the board
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The county board of st. Louis
county. Minnesota. met this the oath
day of August, 1881. at 1870 o'clock
i'm the afternoon. pursuant to adjourn
ment The meeting was called to or
der 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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Upon the call of the chair. the
board resumed it's regular order of
business at $40 o'clock, in the after
present,
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Bv Commissioner Murray:
BY Commissioner Murray:

BY Commissioner Murray.
Resolved, that the bill of the Pc.
laris Concrete Products company. of
West Duluth, Minnesota, in the
amount of $697.12, for the furnishing
Of Polaris reinforced concrete pipe. to
the Sixth commissioners district,
which has been duly approved by the
commissioner for the Sixth district.
be and the same is hereby in all re-
spects approved, and the county audi
tor is hereby authorized and request
ed to issue his warrant to the said
PolariS Concrete Products company,
in the amount of $697.12, in payment
of said claim.
Commissioners Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
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Adopted August oath. 1881.
Rv Commissioner Anderson:

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Resolved. that the action of the
commissioner of the Third district in
purchasing the following concrete
pipe for use in his district. frem the
Polaris Concrete Products company,
of Duluth. Minnesota, be and the
same is hereby approved, to-wit:
165 feet of 24-inch pipe, at
$1.91 a foot ............... $315.15
" a foe foot =. . .cn e. ." 1880
$50 feet of 1S-inch pipe at
$1.30 foot ................. 1904
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gan. the board resumed its regular or
der of business at 1855 O'Clock. In
the afternoon of said day. all mem
bers except Commissioners Snyder and
Murray being present.
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nt-Commissioners Snyder and
Murray.
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BY Commissioner Pete for Commits
Si AahV.

BY Commissioner Pete for Commits
Sioner ABBY:
Whereas, application has been made
to this board by, John Turmanen ana
John Jacobson of Meadow Brook. MINI
nesota, for a permit to hold. give and
conduct public dances, in the building
known as the Meadow Brook Finnish
club hall: located at the s o,Ii, IS
range 81, having dancing floor area
of approximately 1880 square feet;
said dances to be held any evening
in the week for the period of one
Whereas, this board has duly con-
sidered the matter and advised itself
with reference to the fitness OF sald
John Turmanen and John jacobson 10
such dances. and is satisfied, that no
good reason exists why said permit
should not be granted.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that
a permit be and hereby is granted to
John Turmanen and John Jacobson to
hold public dances any evening in the
week, for the period of one year IRON
this date, in that certain bulldlng
club hail. located at the southeast
corner of section II. township 6Z,
range q. and the county auditor IS
hereby authorized and requested TO
prepare and issue to- the said John
Turmanen and John Jacobson a per
init. in accordance with the proVls,
ions of this resolution, and as in All
respects provided by law, and as rec
commended by the sheriff.
Commissioner Snyder moved tne
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan, Sny-
der, Pete and Vice Chairman New
mani.
Nays-None.
Adopted August 21st, 1881.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Ho-
gan the rules were suspended to hear
persons before the board.
Mr.. c.. O. Baldwin appeared, in con-
nection with the petition for the in
corporation of certain territory as the
city of Chisholm, and offered the. pro-
ceedings for the appointment of fiji
teen freeholders as charter commits
sion for the village of Fraser, and
the appointment of said commission
ers. and offered in evidence the orig
inal petition. order of judges and oath
and acceptance of appointments. and
stated that he would substitute for
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Adopted August 22nd, 1881.
BY Commissioner Pete for Commits


missioner ABBY:
Whereas, Hans Romberg of Hib-
bling, Minnesota, has filed his bill with
this board, in the amount of $12951.
dated August 21st. 1880, for gasoline
furnished to the county of st. Louis,
during the months of April. Nav and
June. 1880, payment OF, which bill was
for a time restrained by the order Of
the district court, but said restraining
order as to bills contracted prior to
August 9th. 1880, has been dissolved
and no good reason now exists why
said bill above mentioned should not
be paid.
Now. therefore, be it resolved, that
said bill of Hans Romberg in the
amount of $129.51 be and the same
hereby is approved, allowed and ord
cred paid.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commisisone Hogan. An
derson. Pete. Newman. Murray and
Chairman Aaby-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 22nd 1921
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NUIV.
Adopted August oath, 1881.
BY Commissioner Newman:

BY Commissioner Newman:
Whereas. in the judgment of this
board. it is necessary and for the
best interests of the county of st.
Louis. that a survey should be made
of the needs of the county for high
way construction. improvement and
maintenance during the calendar year
of 1882. in order that the road and
bridge fund of st. Louis county may
be as efficiently and economically eX-
pended as possible, in the perform
ance of said work.
Now. therefore, be it resolved. that
S. 3. Shepard, as chief highway en-
gineer for ST. Louis county be and
he hereby is authorized and requested
to make a thorough survey of the
needs for highway construction. i'm
provement and maintenance, in the
several sections of st. Louis county
during the calendar year of 1882. and
to file his written report thereon with
this board. at it's second meeting in
September. 1881, with estimates of
the cost of doing all of the various
projects and items of work referred
to in said report, which he considers
necessary or advisable for said wear,
substantially as authorized in section
80, subdivision 4 of chapter 323,
Laws of Minnesota for 1921.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 24th. 1881.
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Upon motion Of Commissioner Pete
the board adjourned at 3:55 o'clcck.
in the afternoon of September lst.
1881, to meet on September sth. 1891.
at 1870 O'Clock. in the afternoon
ASMUNp AABE.
Chairman of the County Board
Attest:
w. II. BORGEN,
County Auditor.
(Seal of County Auditory
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Upon motion of Commissioner Sny-
der, the board adjourned at 4:20
o'clock. IN the afternoon of August
21st, 1881 to meet on August END,
1881, at 1920 o'clock, in the forenoon
The county board of St. Louis
county, Minnesota. met this the 22nd
day of August, 1881, at 1890 o'clock
in the forenoon, pursuant to adjourn :
ment The meeting was called to or
der by the chairman, with the fol-
lowing present:
commissioners Hogan, Anderson,
Pete, Newman, Murray and Chairman
Aaby-6.
Absent-Commission Snyder.
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Commissioner Anderson moved tn,
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted August oath, 1881.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Pete,
the county highway engineer was au-
thorized to proceed with the work de-
scribed in the above mentioned estl-
mates.
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Adopted August oath, /
BY Commissioner Pete:

BY Commissioner Pete:
Whereas. under the provisions of
chapter 1913, Laws of Minnesota for
1881, the board of county commission
erS of st. Louis county is authorized
to acquire an auxiliary hospital. as
defined in said act, by the purchase
or construction thereof for the pur-
pose of caring for the dependent poor
in st. Louis county, the location of
said hospital to be at some point not
nearer to the county seat than fifty
miles: and
Whereas. this board has heretofore
by resolution. adopted on May Sth.
last. requested the poor commission of
st. Louis county to investigate the
present need for an auxiliary county
hospital in st. Louis county. the place
where such a hospital should be To-
Gated and the amount which may
properly be expended for the purchase
of site and building. or the erec-
ton of a new hospital building, and
said county poor commission. after
investigating said matter. has filed
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CpUn T1IOIIO1I tlOnIT0IssIU1ItT Sly
der. the board adjourned at 1896
O'Clock. in the afternoon of August
oath, 1881. to meet on August oath
1881, at 1870 o'clock. in the afternoon
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club hall in the town of McDavitt. at
Forbes, Minnesota, be and the same
is hereby denied.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
observation-disclosures Hogan, Sny-
der. Pete. Murray and Vice Chairman
Newman-5.
NayS-None.
Adopted August 21st. 1881.