Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1934-10-20
Proposed
Amendments
to the
! Constitution
Minnesota
To be submitted at 1884 General
Election
STATE OF MINNESOTA
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
HARRY II. PETERSON
Attorney General
St. Paul. Minnesota, May /, 1894
To be submitted at 1884 General
Election
STATE OF MINNESOTA
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
HARRY II. PETERS Oh
Attorney General
ST. Paul, Minnesota, May /. 1894
Honorable Nile Helm,
Secretary Of State.

Honorable Nile Helm,
Secretary Of State.
Dear Sir:
In compliance with the provisions OF
Section 4G of Mason's Minnesota sta
tutes OF 1927, herewith furnish YOU
statement of the purpose AMI effect OF
all proposed amendments to the CoaSti-
tuition of the state of Minnesota which
are to be submitted to the electors Of
said state at the general election In 1874.
in accordance with certain acts adopted
by the 1923 legislature
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. I.
BY the adoption OF Chapter 439, Laws
1893, the legislature has pro~oseA ~
amendment to Section l. Article i6 Of
the State Constitution
This section now reads as follows;
"There Is hereby created and estab.
lished n trunk highway system.
which shah be located, constructed.
reconstructed improved and forever
maintained as public HIGHWAYS, h"
the State of Minnesota. The said
highways shall extend as nearly as
may be along the following described
routes, the more specific AMI dc Unto
location of which shall be fixed and
determined by such boards officers
or tribunals. and in such manner as
shall be prescribed by law, but in fix
ing such specific and definite routes
there Shall not be fny deviation from
the starting points or terminals set
forth in this bill nor shall there be
any deviation in flxinT such routes
from the various villages and cities
named herein. through which such
routes are to pass.
ROUTE NO. 1.
Beginning al point on the boundary
line between the states of Minnesota ami
Iowa, southeast at Albert la ana
fa fl,xr.r. ~ 10
rection to point in Albert Lea AMI t;'snce
extending in northerv direction tn n
point and on the southcrly limits Of the
city of ST Faul and then beginning at
point on the northerly limits of the
city of st. Paul and thence eXtendin9 in
northerly direction TO point on the
westerly limits of the CITY of Duluth and
then beginning at a roint on the no"ther-
ly limits of the city of Duluth end
THENCE extending in a northeasterlV Iii
reetion to roint on the boundary line
between the state of Minnesota m tie
province of Ontario. affordine Albeit
Lea, Owatonna Farihqult, North faa,
Pennington, st. Paul. White BaHr For
City Hinckiay, Sandstone Moose Lake.
Carlton, Duluth, Two Harbors Cra7d
Marais end Intervening and Adjacent
communities reasonable means of coyl-
uaunication each with the other and oth-
er places within TIE state.
ROUTE NO. 2,
Beginning at 4 roint on Route No.
on the westerly limits OF the CITY of Du-
luth and thence extending in a SOUTH
westerly direction along said Roate No
l to a point on said route at Carlton ard
thence extending in a westerly direction
to a point on the east hank of the Red
River of the North at Moorhead. afford
ing Duluth. Carlton, McGregor. Aitkin.
Brainerd, Motley, Staples, Wadena. Do
troit. Moorhead and intervening and ad-
jacent communities reasonable meNrs
of communication. each with the other
and other pieces within the state.
ROUTE NO. g.
Beginning IT 4 roint on the bouna"r'
line between the states of Minnesota end
wisconsin, westerly of la Crosse. WE
consin, and thence extending in mort :,
westerly direction to point on the en- =
erly limits of the civ Of st. Paul end
then beginning al point IN the " ster-
ly limits of tie city Of MINNEAPOLIS AMI
thence extending in northwest rl2 di-
rection to point on the cast bank OF
the Red River of tie North at R"enken-
ridge, affording In Croscnnt. winona
kellogg, Wabasha, Lake City. Rcd Wing.
Hastings. ST. Paul. Minr CAROLS, 0sseo.
Champlin. Anoka. Elk River, Zig Lake.
st. Cloud, Albany. Sank Cantor, Aiexan-
dria, Elbow Lake. FcrShs Falls. Breck
enridge and intervening and adjacent
communities reasonabie means OF
communication. eooh WITH ihn other and
other places within the sta.e
ROUTE NO. q.
Beginning at q Doint on the boundary
line between the states of Minnesota and
Iowa, southwesterly of Jackson and
thence extending in a northeriy direction
to point on Route No. 3, southeastern
ly of Sank Center and thence extending
in northwesterly direction along said
Route No. to a point on said route TT
Sank Center and thence extending in
northerly direction to point at Inter-
national Falls, affording Jackson. Win
dom, Sanborn Redwood Falls. Horton
Olivia, Wilmar. Paynesville, Sauls Cen
ter, Long Prairie. Wadena, Park Ranids,
Itasca State Park, Bemidji Internation-
al Falls and intervening and adjacent
communities reasona BILE means of COM
munication, each with the other and
other places within the state.
ROUTE NO. 5.
Beginning at a point on the boundary
line between the states~of Minnesota and
Iowa. southerly of Blue Earth and thence
extending in a northeastern direction to
point on the southerly limits OF the city
of MINNEAPOLIS and then beginning at
point on the northerly limits OF the city
of Minneapolis and thence extending in
a northerly direction to a point in Swan
River on Route No. 8. hereinafter de-
scri5ed. affording Blue Earth. Winnie
bago. Mankato, ST. Peter, lie Sueur, Jor-
dan, Shakopee. Minneapolis. Cambridge,
Mora, McGregor, Swan River and inter-
vening and adjacent communities a rea-
Sonable means of communication. each
with the other and other places within
the state.
ROUTE NO. 6.
Beginning at a point on the boundary
line between the states of Minnesota and
Iowa, southerly of Ash Creek, and thence
extending in a northerly direction to a
point on the boundary line between the
state of Minnesota and the province of
Manitoba. near st. Vincent, affording
Luverne, Pipestone, Lake Benton. Ivan
hoe Candy, Madison, Bellingham Odes-
sa, Ortonville, Graceville, Dumont
Wheaton. Breckenridge, Moorhead Krag-
nes. Georgetown, Perley, Hendrum. Ada
Crookston, Warren, Donaldson. HalIock.
and intervening and adjacent comrnuni.
ties a reasonable means of communica-
ton, each with the other and other
places within the state
ROUTE NO. z.
Beginning At roint on Route No. B
at Winona and thence extending in a
westerly direction to a point on the
boundary line between the states of Min
nesot1 AMI South Dakota. westerly of
Lake Benton. affording Winona. St
Charles Rochester Kasson, Dodge Cen
ter. Claremont, Owatonna Waseca. Man
lIato, st. Peter, New Ulm. Springfield.