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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1933-10-19
T 70, Locals

| The Greal Fortern will charge IL
time Of all passenger trains on Octobe
". 1t is not known at this time wha
The new schedule will be.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ c. Holbrook ane
Mrs. [. Gavre, made business tril
to Libby last Saturday.
Miss Martha Hurd made trip t.
Rexford last Saturday.
| Jack Haaland returned home from
| the hospital in Bonners Ferry last Sun.
/ day. He is much improved but has mo-
vet returned to his work at the Grea
| Northern.
Jimmy Cone was on the sick list last
| week.
There will be no Catholic services al
the Troy Catholic church until further
notice.
Mrs. Rosella Burke Of Libby was a
week end visitor in Troy.
DR.. S. S. Sack, 1t Johnston, and 1t
TandY, who were stationed at Camp 1s
Of Spread creek, left last Friday for
their camp near Baltimore, Maryland.
1t. Devich, and 1t Russell, of Camp
II, left last week to take charge of the
new camp at St Regis.
Mrs. A. r. G. Sander, wife of Cap
tain Sander of Camp II, is visiting her
husband. She arrived last Sunday.
Maurice Fee. Western Montana field
representative of the Federal Land
Bank, was visitor in Troy last We'd
nesday.
Mrs Clarence Shawl has gone home
to spend the winter with her parents,
who live near Warm Springs.
Maurice DeBorde sustained broken
arm last week while cranking his faith
er's car. He was taken to the hos
pltal at once where the bone was set.
1t was quite a bad break near the
W~ist
5. c. Holbert was in Seattle last week.
returning to Troy Saturday.
Cliff Nelson of Spokane, was an over
night visitor at the Glen Thorn home
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Friske have
given up the Windsor Hotel and moved
into home for the winter.
The Windsor Hotel has been taken
over by Pat Corbett, who for the past
several months has been operating. the
Montana Hotel
opud Murphy OF Leonla was a bus
mess visitor in Troy last Saturday.
Don't forget the O. E. S. Auxiliary
card party to be given at the Masonic
hall tonight Everybody welcome. -
The Ladies Aid held their meeting
this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bert
Coffman.
Mike Murphy is shipping logs to Lib
by this week.
{ E. c. SCOTS mother, Mrs. M. E. Scott,
and his sister, Mrs A. B. Coty of Hele-
ma, and Mr. D. r. Scott, and daughter
Helen of Mullan, Idaho, were visitors
at the Scott home over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. A. Hosea and Mrs.
Doonan were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. L. Fewkes at their lake cabin last
Sunday.
All Rivers and Earl Nichols went elk
hunting on the South fork Of the Flat
head
Mrs, Leona Mallick is leaving for Sc
attic next Sunday on business trip.
Mrs. Robins. who has been quite
seriously i'll for the past few weeks,
is reported recovering Mrs. Lee Jen-
sen has been taking care Of her.
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FOR MONTH OF
DECEMBER, 1882.

payment of board of city prisoners.
at the county Jail was not deposited
in the county treasury, and that said
former sheriff should be required to
pay over said fees and said money
to the county treasurer, which said
former sheriff has been requested
to do. and has wholly failed to do.
Now. therefore, be it resolved.
that G. e. Adams. as special counsel
for this board be, and he hereby is
mence the proper action in the dis
trict court of st. Louis county
against said F. L. Magic as former
sheriff. and the surety or the sure
ties on his bond or bonds. to collect
all of said money above referred to.
the county of st. Louis; and
Whereas. an action has recently
been commenced by Fred r. Evens
as relator against Walter H. Bergen
as county auditor. and W: A. New
man. as chairman of the county
board. and others as members of the
st. LoniS county canyasSing board,
which canvassed the results of the
1882 general election in said county
for the purpose of compelling sax,
further and supplemental report.
with reference to any votes receiv-
ed by said Fred r. Evens, for tho
office of sheriff of st. Louis county.
ana TO declare lnaI Salu fTeu IL.
Evens was duly elected to said Of
flee. and to issue a certificate of
such election to said Evens to sai1
office. or show cause before the dis
trict court, on December 18th. 1892.
why said county canvassing board
has not done so, or should not do
so: and
Whereas, the questions raised in
said mandamus proceedings by said
Fred r. Evens, as relator are prac-
tically all legal questions, requiring
the attention and service of a law
yer.
Now. therefore, be it resolved.
that c. E. Adams. as special counsel
be and he hereby is authorized and
requested to act as attorney for said
county canvassings board in con-
nection with said mandamus action.
and to make such return thereto
and such argument thereon. as he
and said county canvassing boaEd
shall deem proper and advisable IN
said action.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and IL
was declared adopted upon unani-
nous vote.
Adopted Dec. Z. 1882.
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Motions and Resolutions.

BY Commissioner Pete:
Resolved. that the contract for
furnishing the following tax records.
for the office of the county treas
urer. be and the same is hereby
awarded to the Blu d. Lutz COM
pany of Duluth, Minnesota, on its
bid of $96500, viz:
900 real estate tax statements.
1000 real estate tax statements
(duplicates).
$500 real estate tax statements
(triplicates).
$4,000 personal property tax state
mentS.
Be it further resolved. that the
said Blu d. Lutz company shall fur
nish satisfactory bond, in the
amount of said contract, the same
to be approved by the attorney for
the county board.
Commissioner Mackenzie moved
the adoption of the resolution and
it was declared adopted upon the
following vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. An
derson. Pete, Mackenzie, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted Dec. Z, 1882.
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Motions and Resolutions.

MOTIONS ana RESOLUTIONS.
BY Commissioner Snyder for the
entire board:
Resolved that the recommended
lions heretofore made to this board
by Morris Lambie, and L. G.. Foley.
as representatives of the governor.
spectively of the state of Mime
sofa, for carrying on work relief in
the southerly part of st. Louis
county. in the forest areas lying i'm
mediately northerly of the Gioauet
river and Island lake. and adjacent
to State Aid Road No. 4. in clear
ing up dead and down forest
growthS, and eliminating fire haz-
ards on lands on which permits for
doing such work have been granted
in writing by the owners thereof.
said work to be carried on under the
general supervision of the st. Louis
county emergency relief committee.
and Grover Comet as chief state
forester. the expense Of carrying on
said work for compensation to work.
men, to be paid out of the Recon
struction Finance Corporation emer-
gency relief funds allotted to st.
Louis county; any liability for work
mems compensation due for acct
said work to be borne by the For
estry department of the state of
Minnesota. and the expense of trans
porting such workmen to and from
SAID areas OF employment. 10 De ue-
frayed by st. Louis county. be and
the same hereby are in all respects
approved and authorized.
Be it further resolved, that the
same recommendations made to this
board by the said representatives of
the governor and state board of con-
troll. for the carrying on of similar
work in the northerly areas of st.
Louis county, at some convenient
points or places north of the Iron
Ranges, be and the same hereby are
approved and authorized to be car
ried out under the general super
vision of said emergency relief COM
mittee OF st. Louis county, and the
state forester. Grover Comet.
Be it further resolved. that the
governor of Minnesota is hereby re-
quested to appropriate and set apart
out of Reconstruction Finance re-
lief funds heretofore allotted to st.
Louis county, the sum of $4,000 for
defraying the cost of carrying on
county. and the further sum of $4,000
to defray the cost of carrying on
said work in the northerly area of
said county said funds to be dis
cursed in the same manner. and by
the same persons as other emer-
eency relief funds allotted to said
county are disbursed.
Be it further resolved. that II is
| the understanding of this board. and
| this resolution Is adopted on the
condition that all necessary super
vision. tools, equipment and hous-
| ing for the men employed on said
work shall be furnished by, and at
the sole expense OF the FORESTRY de-
partment of the state conservation
| commission of Minnesota.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
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accidents or damage resulting to any
person or party by reason of the
use of said highway for the moving
of said building and that no suffici-
ent reason exists why this board
should not grant permission to move
said buildings, as prayed for.
Now, therefore. be it resolved. that
permission is hereby granted to G. c..
Hammes to move said buildings over
the North Road No. 81 from State
Trunk Highway No. IL to First ave-
nue. in Hibbing, on the express con-
dition that said G. c. Hammes shall
not permit said buildings to sub
stantially obstruct or interfere with
the use of said highway by the pub
lie and upon the further condition
that the said G.. c.. Hammes protect
the County of st. Louis from any
and all claims for damages that may
arise by reason of the granting of
the within and foregoing permission
to move said buildings along said
highway and that any and all things
heretofore done by G. c.. Hammes
which are free from negligence or
damage to any property, in connec-
ton with the use of said road for
the moving of said building there
on. be and the same are approved
effective. upon the acceptance in
writing by the said G. c, Hammes
and payment of cost of publishing
this resolution.
Commissioner Pete moved t h e
adoption of the resolution and it
was declared adopted upon the fol-
lowing vote:
commissioners Hogan. Sny-
der. Pete, Mackenzie, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted Dec. 9th. 1882.
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son took his seat in 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 consider
ed same. recommend the adoption 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 various funds
month of November, 1882. be and
the same are hereby approved. and
the county auditor is hereby in
structed to draw warrants for the
several amounts contained therein.
as follows:
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 1. fund /, S1,550.02.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 2. fund l. $1,963.4S.
Special road and bridge fund.- dis
trict 8. fund 1, s29S.76.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict A.. fund 1, S3.247.27.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
gineer's district 4, fund 8, s308.27.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 5. fund 1, s3,169.9S.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict 6. fund 1, $5,479.10.
Special road and bridge fund. dis
trict Z. fund /. s412.22.
Special road and bridge fund. work
mems compensation, district 2. fund
2, $1,000.
Special road and bridge fund,
workmen's compensation, district 3.
Special road and bridge fund,
workmen's compensation. district 5.
fund 2. S43.35.
Special road and bridge fund.
workmen's compensation. district 6,
fund 2. $500.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
gineer's district 1, fund 8, s225.96.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
gineer's district 2, fund 8. s256.67
Special road and bridge fund. en-
gineer's district 8, fund 8. s47.70.
Special road and bridge fund. en-
gineer's district 5, fund 8. S295.0S.
Special road and bridge fund. high
way engineer. district 8. fund 3,
| SAB OF.
County revenue fund. fund 5,
Ditch fund. fund 9, s25s.5o.
Garage Revolving fund. fund 10,
| 1894. so.
Industrial home school. fund IL
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and II
was declared adopted upon unani-
| nous vote.
Adopted Dec. 9Th. 1892.
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By Commissioners SNYDER:

BY Commissioner Snyder:
Resolved. that the county auditor
be and he is hereby authorized to
call for bids for the following items
be received up to one o'clock, in the
afternoon of January Bird, 1888. and
will be opened and considered by
the county board at 200 o'clock. in
the afternoon. of said day, to-wit:
Printing and publishing the Off,
during the year 1888. said bid to
include also the specified amount
per page for printing and binding
OF 175 books in pamphlet form.
printing and publishing during the
GLIDING calls for bids on county
contract work. notices of the st.
Louis county plat commission. no.
tices in drainage proceedings and
all notices required by law to be
published. bidders to indicate price
per folio in specific amounts.
Printing and publishing the finan-
cial statement for the year ending
December 31st. 1882. the three times
required by law; bidders to indicate
price per folio in specific amounts;
financial statement. bound in pam
phlet form; bidders to state specific
price per page. for furnishing the
same.
Printing and publishing the de-
linquent list of 1881 taxes. with no
tees and headings appertaining
thereto. the two times as required
by law; bidders to indicate price
per description on tax list.
Resolved further, that each bidder
is required to furnish with his bid.
sworn statement of the average
circulation of his paper, and each
bid must be accompanied by a GER
titled check or bidders bond, in
the amount of $4,000.
Commissioner Snyder moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioners Hogan. Sny-
der. Pete, Mackenzie, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
Nays-None.
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County Highway Estimates Submit
ted by County Highway Engineer.

S. B. Shepard, county highway en-
gineer, submitting engineers esti-
mates on roads and projects to be
presented to the county board. on
this date. for its consideration
1882
Re-surfacing County Road No. IS,
project 1 (betterments) from S. T.
II. No. l to west line of section is,
1915, a distance of OF miles, s412.50.
Removing stone from County Road
No. III. project 1 Second class con-
struction)f from southwest corner
section II. 51-15, east distance O..
q mile. s550.00.
Grading Town Road No. 560S.
project / (second class construction
from north LIS corner east line sec
ton 20. 5016. west a distance of Il
mile. $4,000.
Ditching and grubbing on Town
Road No. 5749, project 1 (second
class construction from north quar-
ter corner section G, 52-17, south a
distance of u mile, $2O35O.
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PROCEEDINGS
COUNTY BOARD
CALL FOR EXTRA SESSION
COUNTY BOARD OF ST. LOUIS
COUNTY, MINNESOTA

The undersigned members of the
county board of ST. Louis county,
Minnesota. do hereby call an extra
session of said board to be held at
the county court house in Duluth,
Mimi. at 1870 o'clock p. m. on De-
cember 9Th, 1882, and the county
auditor of said county shall give
each commissioner at least ten days
notice of such meeting as by law
provided.
Dated: November 22nd. 1882.
JOHN HOGAN,
Commissioner First District
E. M. SNYDER.
Commissioner Second District
III. A. ANDERSON,
Commissioner Third District.
JACOB L. PETE.
Commissioner Fourth District.
w. A. NEWMAN.
Commissioner Fifth District.
d. N. MACKENZIE.
Commissioner Sixth District.
ASMUND ABBY,
Commissioner Seventh District.
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The county board of st. Louis
county, Minnesota, met this the
seventh day of December, 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.
Pete. Mackenzie. ABBY and Chair
man Newman-6.
Absent Commissioner Snyder.
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Communications

communications
Town board, town of Alden, urg-
ing the county board to take over
the Nappa road, as a county road.
-1434S.-Referred to the commits
sioner of the Second district and the
county highway engineer.
hitting claim for damages in sum
of $125. 00.-14349.-Referred to the
commissioner of the First district,
the county highway engineer and
the attorney for the county board.
Henry Mottonen, relative to con-
struction of drainage ditch through
his land at Florenton.-1435O.-R
ferred to the commissioner ELECT of
the Sixth district and the county
highway engineer.
alive to repair work on roof of
Eveleth garage.-14351.-R to
the commissioner of the Sixth dis
trict.
Henderson. Gates & Flakne. rel
alive to claim against the Arcade
Garment Shop. nc.-14352.-Referred
to the attorney for the county board
Ed Hannine. Harry Mantas. Jack
Labate and Joe Aune. claiming pref
erence in their services with the
trict. on account of being ex-service
observation-disclosures to the board,
at the annual meeting thereof.
Austin Wangensteen, relative to
vi JdCOp VS. the county
of st. Louis.-14354.
e. j. Hawley, district engineer,
submitting report of investigation of
claim of Harry Czupiy for overtime
work on the Walz road.-14355.
eastern ST. Louis County District
Fair association: asking. for an APP
preparation of $4,000 for said fair
for the year 1933-14356.
Paul Lindfors. clerk. town of La
ln sxrn aNa1 -
from the Seventh district.-14357.
c. NJ. Babcock. commissioner of
highways, submitting Order No.
SQ47. locating and defining gravel
pit located in sEA of NEA of sec
Vince A. Day. secretary to the
governor of the state of Minnesota,
stating that Harry Boyle, county
attorney for st. Louis county will
represent Governor Olson at the
hearing at Washington.-14359.
Chas. e. Cotton. secretary, state
of Minnesota Livestock Sanitary
board. submitting memorandum of
agreement for official reaceredita-
Fred VIM. Brooks, .jr.. relative to
storage charge on fire engine owned
by the Sixth district.-14361.
Sam M. Owens. sheriff, requesting
the county board to authorize the
of $500 from the sheriffs fee ac-
count to that of the clerk of the
district court.-14362.
Minnesota railroad and warehouse
commission, submitting notice of
hearing on application of Carl A
Anderson and Harry w. Roseen for
a certificate of public convenience
and necessity as an auto transporta-
ton conpany.-14363.
Minnesota railroad and warehouse
commission. nOStnOniOO hearing on
application of the county of st.
Louis for grade crossing over tracks
of the Duluth and Northeastern
railroad company in section II. 50-17.
to January 4th. 1888. at 10 a. M
1864
The Committee of n on public
expenditures, recommending a reduc-
ton in county eXpenditures.-14365
Ordered received and filed.
Chas. w. Green. relative to penalty
on taxes on certain property owned
by him in the city of Duluth.-14366.
Referred to the county treasurer
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BY Commissioner Snyder:

BY Commissioner Snyder:
Resolved, that the sheriff of ST.
Louis county be and he hereby is
directed to exercise the necessary
police powers to the end. that
whenever public meetings are held
in front of the court house at Du-
luth. the speakers be prevented from
using the Soldiers and Sailors
monument, as a speakers rostrum.
Commissioner Pete moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der, Pete, Mackenzie, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted December 9th, 1882.
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left the room.
This being the time set for the
hearing upon the petition of A. w.
Wilson. ct al, for the abandonment
of a highway described as that por
ton of the Swan Lake road used as
public highway, and upon which
county funds have been expended
for period of more than six years
prior to this date, and described as
beginning at point 54.5 feet north
of the west quarter corner section
%. township 81 north, range Is west.
and running thence westerly to a
point 345 feet south of the west
quarter corner of section %; thence
westerly to a point 209 feet south
ton 81: thence westerly to point
10 feet north of the west quarter
corner of section 20. township 81
north. range Is west, and there ter
minating. the committee recon-
mended that the petition be granted.
the report of the committee was ac-
cepted, and the committee discharg
ed. The chairman then announced
that the board was prepared to hear
persons in favor. of and opposed to
the granting of said petition. No
one appearing, the following resolu
ton was thereupon introduced by
Commissioner Hogan for the Fifth
district.
Resolved. that the committee APP
pointed to examine the route of
highway proposed to be abandoned.
hereinafter described. having return
ed their report, and the same having
been duly considered. and this board
having heard all that was said in
favor of and against the granting of
said highway, and having determined
the prayer of said petition. does
hereby declare it granted
The highway aforesaid is describ-
ed as follows: That portion of the
Swan Lake road used as. public
highway and upon which county
funds have been expended for a pc
riod of more than six years prior
to this date, and described as begin
ming at a point 54.5 feet north of
township So north. range Is west,
and running thence westerly to
point 345 feet south of the west
quarter corner of section %; thence
westerly to a point 209 feet south
of the west quarter corner of section
feet north of the west quarter cor
ner of section 20. township So north,
range Is west. and there terminal
ing.
finds that the benefits to each and
every parcel of land affected by
such abandonment of highway are
in each and every instance greater
than the damages thereto. and that
the final order of this board aban-
doning such highway shall award
no damages to the owners of such
respective pieces or parcels of land.
Commissioner ABBY moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
VaoS commissioners HOGAN Spv
der. Mackenzie. ABBY and Chairman
Newman-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted December 9Th. 1882.
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Petitions For County Roads

Alfred Highland, ct al, for high
way in 54-12 and 55-12-14367.
S. B. Shepard, county highway en-
gineer. submitting report on petition
of Alfred Highland, ct al. for high
way in 54-12 and 55-12.-14368.
s. b. Shepard. county highway en-
gineer, submitting report on petition
or Albert Ditman. ct al. for high
way in 62-19. - 1859. - Ordered re-
ceived and filed.
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Motions and Resolutions


BY Commissioner Hogan:
Resolved. that Henry Potter, who
was injured by accident while en-
ployed by the county of st. Louis.
on November Bird. 1882. causing loss
of time from November 4th. 1892,
and who recovered from said acct
dent and was discharged as able to
return to work on November 18th,
1882. be and he hereby is awarded
workmen's compensation for pc
riod of three weeks at $500 weekly,
less one week of waiting period and
less ore week of compensation al
ready paid to said employee, and the
county auditor is hereby authorized
and requested to draw his warrant
on the workmen's compensation
fund.- First district, in favor of said
employe in the amount of $500 in
full settlement of all compensation
DIE said employee.
Commissioner Mackenzie moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Hogan. Sny-
der, Pete, Mackenzie, ABBY and
Chairman Newman-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted December 9Th. 1892.