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At this time Commissioner Pete
left the room.
BY Commissioner Hogan:
Resolved. that the sum of $4,000
be and the same is hereby trans
ferred from the lakes and streams
account as established by chapter
298, Laws of 1929, to the improve
ment of Miller Creek project in the
First commissioners district. said
work to be done under the supervi--
sion of the commissioner of the First
district. All claims for labor and
materials involved on the above men
toned improvement shall be by duly
verified claims approved by this
board.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan. Sny-
der. Anderson, ABBY and Chairman
Newman-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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Coffin Is Mistaken
as Cache for Rum

Topeka, KAMA busybody,
who saw a suspicious looking
box being earted into a GER
tain house. notified Joe Deim-
Ter, special liquor investiga-
tor. He rounded up a squad
of policemen and investigated.
The findings: An undertake
ers' convention was In prog
ress at the house. The suspi-
cious box contained a sample
casket.
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To the county board:

To the county board:
Your committee on claims and ac-
counts to whom were referred the
miscellaneous expense bills and coun-
ty road and ditch bills against the
county of st. Louis, having con-
sidered same. recommend the adop-
ton of the following resolution.
ASMUND ABBY,
H. A. ANDERSON.
JACOB l.. PETE,
JOHN HOGAN.
Committee.
Resolved. that the material and
service payrolls containing various
claims and bills against the county
of st. Louis. for the month of March,
1882, be and the same are hereby
approved, and the county auditor is
instructed to draw warrants for the
several amounts contained therein.
to-wit:
County revenue fund. fund 5,
$2,354.49.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan, Sny-
der. Anderson. Pete and Chairman
Newman-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd, 1882.
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BY Commissioner Hogan for Com

BY Commissioner Hogan for Com
missioner Newman:
Resolved. that Thomas F. McGil-
vray, county ditch inspector, be and
he hereby is authorized to have the
following ditch maintenance work
done and to charge the cost thereof
to the various ditch system in st.
Louis county when the work has been
completed. payment to be made on
completion of the work, or delivery
of the material. on presentation OF
duly itemized and verified bills
audited and allowed by this board
according to law. Reports on the
following described work, with esti-
mates of cost. have been filed with
this board.
ST. Louis County Ditch No. 6. 60
rods of hand ditch in the NEA OF
NEA of section 1. township 81. range
10.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and 1T was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. An
derson, Pete, Murray, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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Hiccoughing Stopped

Seattle, Wash.-George c. Law
renee, ffty-four, contractor, hic-
coughed continuously four days. The
ailment was stopped by sodium amy
toll, which has been used with sue
cess in several parts of the country.
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By Commissioner ABBY:

By Commissioner ABBY:
Whereas, application has been
made to this board by Art l.. Hilbert
Of Box 10, Angora, Minnesota, for
distance of one mile west on the
Tower-Itasca road. two miles north
on the Samuelson road, two miles
west on the Town Line road. and a
quarter of mile north on the Car
penter road; and
Whereas, it appears that said
building can be moved along the
said county roads without substan-
TALLY interfering with the use OF
said highways by the PUBLIC: and
that said Art l.. Filbert is willing to
assume any and all risk of accident
or party by reason of the use of
said highways, for the moving of said
house. and that no sufficient reason
exists why this board should not
grant permission to move said house.
as prayed for.
Now, therefore. be it resolved. that
permission is hereby granted to Art
L. Filbert to move house Tor a
distance of one mile west on the
Fower-Itasca road. two miles north
On the Samuelson road, two miles
west on the Town Line road. and a
quarter of mile north on the Car
penter road, but upon the express
condition that said Art l.. Filbert
shall not permit said building to
substantially obstruct or interfere
with the use of said highways by
the public. and upon the further con-
dition that the said Art L. Filbert
protect the county of st. Louis from
any and all claims and demands that
may arise, by reason of the granting
of the within and foregoing permis-
sion to move said house upon and
along said county roads. This reso-
tuition to be effective upon the ac-
ceptance in writing by the said Art
L. Hilbert.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete, ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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This being the time set for the
opening of bids for the construction
of Bridge L-6-31-2, the following bids
were received, opened and read to the
board. and were ordered referred to the
county highway engineer for tabu-
lation, and then filed in the office
of the county auditor, to-wit:-13555:
Will-Bo Construction company, S4,-
100; Chas. Jalonen, SIS, 472.00; Bland
Engineering company, $7,75O.O0;
Highway Supply company, s6,393.OO;
j. w. Salo Contracting company, S.
777.77; Thos. Flynn & company, So
10000; ering-Longbotham COM
pany, $8,450.00; Peppard & Burrill
company, $4,000; NJ. E. Souther,
s5,875.00; Nels Anderson, S6,742.00;
August Laine, $7,202.60, and Lenci
& Lenci Construction company, &c.
10000.
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Communications.

]. j. Opsahl, relative to road con-
struction in the Kabetogama state
forest.-13556.
S. Rex Green, right of way engin-
eer, department of highways, state
of Minnesota, submitting eight awards
for taking of land for trunk high
way No. 11.-13557.-Ordered received
and filed.
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A. & E. Supply company. in the
sum of $322.00, with the New York
Casualty company. as surety. for fur
nishing binders for tax duplicate rec
.-13558.-Referred to the attor-
ney for the county board.
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By Commissioner Aaby:

BY Commissioner ABBY:
Resolved. that the resolution dated
March 10th reading as follows: That
the bid of the Pohjonen Buick COM
pany of Chisholm, Minnesota, to
furnish the county of st. Louis for
use in the Seventh commissioners
district. one new 81 ton. G.M.C::
base. S.25I20 truck balloon, single
front, dual rear tires, dual ignition
starter, generator lights and battery
with Woods or ST. Paul dump body
and hydraulic hoist, 3 yard capacity,
drop sides and cab, delivered F. o. B.
Hibbing, Minnesota, for the sum of
s3299.00. should be corrected to read
as follows: That the bid of the Poh-
jonen Buick company of Chisholm,
Minnesota, to furnish the county of
st. Louis for use in the Seventh COM
G.M.C. truck Model T-55A, 155 inch
wheel base. 10000 truck balloon
tires. single front and dual rear. dual
ignition, starter, generator, lights
and battery, with Woods or ST. Paul
dump body hydraulic hoist, 81 cubic
yard dump body, drop sides, and cab,
delivered F. o. B. Hibbing, Minnesota
for the sum of s4181.00 be and the
same is hereby accepted and said
purchase authorized.
Be it further resolved. that the
sum of s41S1.OO be and the same is
hereby appropriated from the county
special road and bridge fund, Seventh
commissioners district in payment
for said purchase.
Commissioner ABBY moved the
adoption of the resolution and it
was declared adopted upon the fol-
lowing votei
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Communications.

Sam NJ. Owens. sheriff, submitting
report of investigation of application
of William Rigby for a dance permit
and stating that he knows of no
reason why said permit should not
granted - 1851. - Ordered received
and filed.
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Reports of Officers.

Thos. F. McGilvrary, county ditch
inspector, submitting report on coun-
ty ditch No. 6, recommending con-
struction of hand ditch i'm section 1.
township 81. range 19.-13559.-Order-
ed received and filed.
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Adopted March 21st, 1882.

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Resolved. that the commissioner of
the Third district. be and he is au-
thorized to trade with the Zenith Gas
Pool of Duluth, four 100-gallon tanks.
owned by the county of st. Louis,
and used in the Third commissioner
district. for four barrel pumps. own
ed by the said Zenith Gas Pool
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der. Anderson. Pete, ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 21st, 1882.
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Adopted March 22nd, 1882.
Rv Commissioners Murray:

BY Commissioner Murray:
Resolved. that the bid of H. Boiler
and Soma Jensen of Little Falls.
Minnesota, doing business under the
name and style of the Will-Bo Con-
tracing company for the construc-
ton. in accordance with the plans
and specifications now on file. OF
Bridge L-6-31-2. Account No. $50 on
state aid road No. in section 81,
township go north, range 16 west,
for the sum of $4292.00. being the
lowest and best bid received. be and
the same is hereby accepted and the
contract for the above work be and
the same is hereby awarded to II.
Boiler and Soma Jensen of Little
Falls. Minnesota, doing business un-
der the name and style of the Will
Bo Contracting company for the Did
price of $4292.00.
Be it further resolved, that the
sum of $4721.00, which sum includes
ten percent for contingencies over
and above the bid price be and the
same is hereby transferred from the
special road and bridge fund account
in the Sixth commissioner district
to apply upon said contract.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Pete. ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd, 1882.
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REPORTS on Officers.

Chas. Calligan. register of deeds.
submitting report for February. 1882.
to-wit: Receipts, $736.50; certified
copies. SITS; work done for st. Louis
county, s6275; probate copies. $3.50;
urer's receipts for s3s2.75. s754.25 and
S. 10.-13552.
Chas. Calligan, registrar of titles.
submitting report for February. 1882,
to-wit: Assurance fund. 1910; filing
fees. etc., $3S2.75.-13553.
Thomas +. McGilvary, county ditch
inspector, submitting report on coun-
ty ditch No. 2, on award of contract
for clean out of drainage ditch in
section Is. township So, range 49,
13554.-Ordered received and filed.
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Adopted March 22nd, 1882.
BY Commissioner ABBY:

BY Commissioner ABBY:
Resolved. that the bid of the Thor
man w. Rosholt company of Mime
apolis. Minnesota. to furnish the
county of st. Louis for use in the
Seventh commissioners district one
Model AZ Sargent Speed Line Snow
Pillow, F. o. B. Minneapolis for the
sum of s850.00 with freight charges
from Minneapolis to Hibbing, Min
nesota, to be billed against st. Louis
county, be and the same-is hereby
accepted and said purchase author
lied.
Be it further resolved. that the sum
of S850.00 be and the same is here
by appropriated from the county
special road and bridge fund, Seventh
commissioners district in payment
of said purchase.
Commissioner ABBY moved t h e
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
as-Commissioners Hogan, Sny-
der, Anderson, Pete, ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd, 1892.
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The county board Of ST. Louis
county, Minnesota, met this e
twenty-second day of March, 1882. at
10 O'Clock. in the forenoon, pursuant
to adjournment. The meeting was
called to order by the chairman. with
the following present:
Commissioners Hogan, Anderson,
Murray. ABBY and Chairman New
man..
Commissioners Snyder and
Pete-2.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Muir
ray. the board adjourned at O'Clock.
in the afternoon of March 21st, 1882.
to meet on March 22nd, 1882, at 10
o'clock. in the forenoon.
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Upon the call of the chair. the
board resumed it's regular order of
business at o'clock. in the afternoon
of March 21st, 1882, all members be-
ing present.
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BY Commissioner Anderson:
Whereas. Ellis A. Cullison. while
employed by the county of st. Louis
as a county road laborer as snow
pillow helper, at wages of $3.50 week.
ly, was injured on February 18th,
1882, at $3.50 o'clock, in the forenoon,
by an accident which arose out of and
in the course of said employment,
said employee from February 14th,
1882, to and including March 10Th.
1882, emitting said employee to re-
ceive workmen's compensation, In
full settlement of said disability, for
a period of four weeks and three
days, at the rate of $500 weekly,
and in the total amount of $S6.40.
Now. therefore. be it resolved. that
said employee be and he hereby is
awarded workmen's compensation by
the county of ST. Louis for period
of four weeks and three days, and in
the amount of $50. 40, in full settle
ment of said disability, caused by
said accident, and the county audi
tor is hereby requested and authorlz-
ed to draw his warrant on the coun-
ty road and bridge fund, workmen' S
compensation account, in favor OF
said employee, in the mount of SS6.40,
in full settlement of said workmen'
compensation due said employee on
account of said accident.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and 1T was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March 22nd, 1882.
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BY Commissioner Anderson:

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Whereas. S. NJ. Owens, as sheriff
dated February 23rd. 1882, reported
to this board that through inadvert-
ance and mistake, said sheriff levied
an execution on certain money be-
longing to one Joseph Larson. and
deducted therefrom the sum of 1886,
as sheriff's fees, and deposited the
same in the treasury of st. Louis
county, although said money so levied
upon was exempt from execution, I'M
der the provisions of the World War
Veterans Act of 1924, as war veter-
ans insurance paid to said Joseph
Larson, and said sheriff has recon-
mended to this board the refund of
the said sum of S8.Ss, the refunding
of which sum has been recommend
ed and approved by the attorney for
this board, as legally due Joseph Lar
son: and
Whereas, in the judgment of this
board, said sum should be refunded
to said Joseph Larson by the county
of st. Louis, out of said money SO
deposited with the treasurer of said
county.
Now. therefore, be it resolved. that
a refund of said amount to said Jo-
seph Larson by the county treasurer
is hereby authorized and approved,
is authorized to draw his warrant on
the county revenue fund of said
county in favor of said Joseph Lar
son. in the amount of sS.86 in refund
of said sum.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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Yeas-Commission Hogan. Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete. ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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At o'clock. in the afternoon of
March 21st, 1882, upon motion of
Commissioner Hogan recess was
taken until the call of the chair.
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Bonds.

At this time Commissioners Snyder
and Pete took their seats in the
county board.
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To the county board:
Your committee on taxes and as
sessmentS to whom were referred
the various applications for reduction
of taxes and correction of assess
ments, having considered same, rec
commended the adoption of the fol-
lowing resolution:
JOHN HOGAN,
H. A. ANDERSON,
E. M. SNYDER,
ASMUND ABBY,
Committee.
Resolved. that the following appli-
cations for reduction of taxes and
correction of assessments be and
are hereby approved. and referred to
the Minnesota tax commission for
final action. to-wit:
William Morris. money and credits
assessment, Duluth. and William
Morris, personal property assessment,
Duluth.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
as-Commissioners Hogan, Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete and Chairman
Newman-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 22nd. 1882.
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8y Commissioners Anderson

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Resolved. that from and after this
date. all installations, alterations. or
removal of telephones, extensions. ex-
tension switches. buzzers, etc.. for
telephones used in the court houses
at Duluth. Hibbing and Virginia,
shall be made only upon the ap-
prevail of the purchase and supply
committee of this board.
Resolved further. that department
heads desiring changes in telephones,
be and they are hereby instructed
to file their requests with Mr.. VIII
liam Fay, custodian of the aforesaid
court houses. who shall report same
to said committee. and who will also
notify the telephone company of the
changes authorized by said commit
tee.
Resolved further. that said custo-
dian shall report all changes, with
increased or decreased costs, to the
county auditor, for proper charge or
credit to the department affected.
Commissioner Pete moved h G
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete. ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted March 21st, 1882.
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Motions and Resolutions.

By Commissioner Hogan:
Resolved. that the bond of the A.
& E. Supply company, in the sum
of $4,000 with the New York Casu-
atty company, as surety, for the fur
nishing of binders for tax duplicate
records, be and the same is hereby
approved, together with the sureties
thereon.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March %, 1882.
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Communications.

Harry L. Nelson. submitting allow
ance on two old Union trucks in the
Sixth district, if taken in trade on
new White trucks.-13560.
]. d. Adams company, submitting
price on Adams grader and Acme
rock crusher.-13561.
j. d. Adams company, submitting
prices on used equipment in trade
for Adams high speed trailer grad
ers.-1a562.
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At 1920 o'clock. in the forenoon OF
March 22nd, 1882, upon motion OF
Commissioner Hogan recess was
taken until the call of the chair.
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declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete. ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted March 21st. 1882.
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BY Commissioner Pete:

Whereas. Isaac Niemi. an en-
ployee of the county of st. Louis. as
grader man. at wages of $31.20
weekly, was injured by an accident
on November 14th. 1881, which acct
dent arose out of and in the course
of his said employment, resulting In
total temporary disability, which con-
tinued until and including February
18th. 1882. emitting said employee to
receive workmen's compensation from
the county of st. Louis for the per-
at $4,000 weekly, and in the total
amount of S263.33; and
Whereas, said employee has been
paid the sum of $4,000 on account,
and there is now due him in full and
final settlement of all workmen's
compensation due said employee on
account of said accident and in
Jury, balance eff S143.33.
Now. therefore be it resolved. that
workmen's compensation be and here
by is awarded to said Isaac Niemi in
the amount of s143.33. in full settle
ment of said balance of workmen's
compensation due said employee, and
the county auditor is hereby author
lied and directed to draw his warrant
on the county road and bridge fund,
workmen's compensation account. in
favor of said Issac Niemi. in said
same to him at his address. Ely,
Minnesota, in care of County Com
missioner J. l.. Pete.
Commissioner Snyder moved h e
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adopted March 22nd, 1892.
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Adopted March 22nd, 1882
BY Commissioner Snyder:

By Commissioner snyder:
Whereas, Henry Fauvelle of r. F.
D. No. 8, Box 541, Duluth, Mime
sofa, while employed by the county
of st. Louis. as truck driver, at
wages of s31.20 weekly. payable semi
monthly. was on February oath. 1892,
at o'clock A. NJ, injured by an ac-
cident. which arose out of and in the
course of said employment, causing
total temporary disability from said
date, to the present time, emitting
said employee to receive workmen's
compensation, at the rate of 100
weekly from February oath, 1882, for
a period of four weeks. and for such
longer period as said disability shall
continue.
Now, therefore, be is resolved. that
said employee be and he hereby is
awarded workmen's compensation for
GLIDING February oath, 1882, to and
including March 22nd. 1882. and in
the total sum of $4,000 and in such
further amount, if any. as this board
shall hereafter determine to be due
said employee.
Be it further resolved. that the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to draw his warrant
on the county road and bridge fund,
workmen's compensation account, in
favor of said Henry Fauvelle. in the
amount of $4,000. in payment of said
compensation hereby awarded, and
to forward said warrant to said en-
ployee.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon a unanimous
vote.
Adonted March 22nd 1892
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Adopted March 21st, 1892
By Commissioner Pete:

by commissioner Pete:
Whereas: Arthur Malander. while
employed by the county of st. Louis
at wages of $31.20 weekly, was in
jured by accident on November 18th
1880. which accident arose out of and
in the course of his employment
| causing total temporary disability for
a period of fourteen QD weeks from
and including November 18th, 1880
| to and including February Goth. 1881
both dates inclusive, emitting said
| employee to receive workmen's COM
pensation in the amount of $4,000
weekly for IA weeks, but, has been
paid compensation for only 10 weeks
workmen's compensation for -four
weeks at $4,000 weekly, and in the
total amount Of $4,000.
Now, therefore. be it resolved. that
workmen's compensation be and
hereby is awarded to said Arthur
Malander for an additional period OF
four weeks to and including Febru-
airy goth, 1881, at the rate of $4,000
weekly, and in the total amount OF
$4,000. in full settlement of said
workmen's compensation due said
employee for said period of disability,
and the county auditor is hereby au-
thorized to draw his warrant on the
mems compensation account, in favor
of said employee, in the amount OF
$4,000, and to forward said warrant
to said Arthur Malander at Tower
Minnesota.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Hogan, Sny-
der. Anderson, Pete, ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted March 21st, 1892.