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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-12-16
Communications

5. b. Shepard. County Highway En-
g1neer, recommending the junking of
Equipment Nos. 2131, 2147. 5005 and
5266.-20799
S. B. Shepard: County Highway En-
glneer, submitting report on petition
of Herman Dahlin, ct al. for high
way in 52-15.-20800.-R to the
Committee of the Entire Board and
County Highway Engineer.
Emmett Mckeever submitting bill in
sum of S61:50 for expense of trip to
Wausau, Wis. for snowplow installa-
tion.- 20801.-Referred to the Com
mittee of the Entire Board and the
County Attorney.
w. NJ. Prindle Company relative to
the sale to the County OF lots in West
Second Street. Duluth Proper, First
Division and in Duluth Proper, Third
DIVISION, for inclusion in the Civic
Center.-20S02.
Leo Brett, Secretary. General Griey-
ance Committee. Labor Advancement
Association. Inc. asking the Board to
assist in raising the minimum wages
or WPA 0S03.-Referred
to the Committee of the Entire Board
water and Light Department. City
OF virginia, submitting bill in sum OF
Sl1.O0 for repair of White Way stand
ard damaged by County truck.-2OSO4.
referred to the County Highway En-
gineer and County Attorney.
Gust Byman, Chairman, Grievance
=
Alliance of America. regarding desti-
tute circumstances of somel of the
residents .of locality.-20805.-
to the County Highway Engineer, and
copy. to the District Director of the
WPA and to the County Welfare
Board.
S. B. Shepard, County Highway En-
gineer, transmitting letter from the
District Director of the WPA. regard
ing approval of plans for the con-
structlon of a sewer project for Mid
way Park.--20S06.
Town of Waasa asking that snow
fence be provided for County Road
leading to the farms of j. 2. Mattson
and VIM. Thompson.-20S07.
Town of Rice Lake advising that il
is turning over town truck to the Sec
ond District for snow removal during
the coming winter.-20S08.
/ Oliver j. Maxi submitting applica
ton for the position of rodman in the
FIRST Engineering District.-2OSo9.
| j. n. Miller asking for constructor
of bridge over County ditch.-9OSIe.
County Board of Education offering
to pay $4,000 for used Delco light
plant.-20S11.
Dewey Bald. WPA Superintendent
ASKING permission to store automobile
at the Eyeleth County Garage.-20S12
i Claims for truck and driver on WPA
were submitted by Henry Lampi. fol
Sl. 55. Albert Julien. S71.55. Matt A
Mattson. $3.50, and Chas. Salin, Jr.
| $72. 90.-2OS13
N. w. Elsberg. Commissioner o.
Highways of Minnesota. submittins
Notice of Release of portion of Tenn,
porary Trunk Highway No. 33.-2OSl4
Oscar Heikkinen. ct AL. petitioninf
for the bituminous surfacing of Count,
Highway No. % from six miles east O.
| Angora to intersection with State
Trunk Highway 73.-20S15.- Referred
to. the County Highway Engineer.
g. B. Shepard. County Highway En-.
gineer. submitting report on the i'm,
provement OF the Okerstrom Road
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Adopted Nov. s. 1897.
BY Commissioner Anderson:

Resolved: That the Road and Bridge
Fund labor payrolls of the several
divisions and accounts of st. Louis
County for the period of one half
month, ending October 81, 1897, and for
which the County Auditor is instructed
to draw warrants for the several
amounts contained therein are here
by approved, said payrolls being of
the following amounts respectively,
to-wit:
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/ Commissioner ABBY moved the
adoption Of the resolution and 1t was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-C Commissioners Jones. Ander-
son. veranth. Ostdahl. Murray. ABBY
and Chairman Schadewald-7.
Nays-None.
Adon<aa No, 1927 =.
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BY Commissioner Murray:

Oy commissioner Murray:
Resolved. That the County Treasurer
and the Clerk of the District Court
are hereby authorized to accept the
following amounts in compromise set
Element of personal property taxes
from the following named persons. and
said officials are authorized to satisfy
said taxes as fully paid on the records
of said offices. viz:
From Amol G. Swanstrom of Duluth
The sum of $6.49 and John A. Murphy
of Duluth. S7.37 for the year 1886,
which amounts include the tax. penal
ty and Clerks fees.
From s. II. Eckman of Duluth the
sum of s20.le for 1882. $3.50 for 1888,
5000 for 1884. 1885 for 1895 and
$13.76 and $500 for 1896, which
amounts include the tax only.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and il was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Jones, Ander-
son. Ostdahl. Murray. ABBY and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov. 16, 1887
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+ Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Jones, Ander-
son, Veranth, Ostdahl, ABBY and
Vice Chairman Murray-6.
| Nays-None.
Adopted Nov. s, 1887.
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BY Commissioner Jones :

BY Commissioner Jones:
Resolved. That the bid of Walter
F. Blaskie of Duluth. Minnesota. tC
furnish the County of st. Louis all la
Dor. equipment. material and appara-
tus. necessary to complete the cleo
trical work, in accordance with plans
and specifications. for the storage
garage at Woodland. for the sum OF
$4,000; the storage garage at Mea-
dowlands. for the sum of $4,000; and
the storage garage located at Her.
mantown for the sum of $141.00. is
hereby accepted and said contract
awarded to Walter F. Blaskie at his
bid prices. with the provision, however.
that the County Highway Engineer
shall have the privilege of thirty day
period prior to the actual starting of
the work, in which to select or APP
prove the materials to be used in said
contract.
Be 1t Further Resolved That the
sum Of $4,000 is hereby appropriated
from Equipment Division No. 20 in
payment of said contract.
Commissioner Jones moved the
adoption of the resolution and 1t was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Jones. Ander-
son. Veranth, Ostdahl, Murray. ABBY
and Chairman Schadewald-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov. s, 1897.
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Petitions For County Roads.

Tune A. Sandstrom. ct al. for high
way in 6.-20S27-Referred to the
County Highway Engineer
Joseph G. Sellwood eft al. for high
way in 51-13. with recommendation of
S. b. Shepard. County Highway En-
gineer. that said road be legalized.-
20828
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Upon motion of Commissioner An
derson the petition of Wayne Ola. ct
al. for the construction of the Graham
Road was tabled.
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Motions and Resoi,Itions

Upon motion Of Commissioner ABBY
the claim of the Arrowhead Garage
in the sum of $312.0S for stoker coal
was ordered paid
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ent-Commissioner Murray.

Upon motion of Commissioner An
derson the minutes of the meetings
of the County Board held in October,
1887, were approved.
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BY Commissioner Murray:
Resolved, That the itemized. veri-
fled claim of Koski's Hardware e. Fur
niture of Virginia. Minnesota. dated
August 3, 1887. in the sum of So. 90
for furnishing bolts is hereby allowed
in the sum of $45.47 and dis-allowed
as to the remainder thereof. or in the
sum of $685.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and il was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-CommiSsioner Jones, Ander-
son, Ostdahl, Murray. Aaby and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted Nov 16 1897
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Upon motion of Commissioner An
derson the County Highway Engineer
was authorized to permit such storage
of automobiles at County garages as
he deems necessary
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-, lGfOI
Commissioners Murray moved the
adoption Of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioners Jones, Ander-
son, veranth. Ostdahl. Murray. ABBY
and Chairman Schadewald-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov 8, 1897
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nv Commissioners Ostdahl

BY Commissioner Ostdahl:
Resolved, That the following applica-
| tions for license to sell Nom Intoxicat-
| ing Malt Liquors. together with the
surety bonds accompanying the same.
are approved. and the County Auditor
| is instructed to issue licenses to ap-
plicapts, as follows;
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Reports of Officers for October, 1887.
Chas. Calligan. Register of Deeds
and Registrar of Titles.-20829
Motions and Resolutions,
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County Highway Estimates Submitted
BY County Highway Enqineer.

8. B. Shepard, County Highway En-
gineer submitting engineers estimates
on projects to be presented to the
County Board on this date for it's con-
sideration.-20798.
Gravel surfacing State Aid Road No.
5, Division No. 2. Project 1, from Sc
cor. Sec. %. 61-21. to NE cor. Sec. 16.
61-21. a distance of three miles. Bet
terments. $5.392.75.
Regarding and travelling County
Road No. Is. Division No. s Project
So. from near center Sec. IA. 52-16 to
SW cor. Sec. 16. 52-15. WPA Project
20S9. $4,000.
Moving fence on County Road No.
20, Division No. TO- Project 2, in Sec
1894 1918, Construction, $4,000.
Materials, labor and equipment hire
County Road No. So. Division No. 6,
Project So. from Sc cor. Sec. Is. 50-15
to s 1I16 cor. SWA Sec; ID. 50-16. a
d dis pee OF 20 LIZ .o5 miles WPA Project
Grading County Road No. SO. Di-
Sec. 81. 52-14 to 81 cor. Sec. 81,
52-14. distance of 0.5 mile. Better
ments, $4,000.
Clearing and grubbing County Road
No. 121, Division No. z. Project l. from
SEA. Sec. "a. 54-13 to North line Sec
19. 54-12. distance of approximately
10 mile. End Class Construction.
Regarding and gravelling County
Road No. 2S6. Division No. I, Project
IS, from VIZ cor. Sec. 10, 51-13 to
1,SO0 feet east of EA cor. Sec. 49,
51-13 distance of 1.3 miles. WPA
Project 1859. $4,000.
Moving fence on County Road No.
392. Division No. TO-. Project 1, in Sec.
So. 58-17, Construction, $4,000.
Grading and gravelling County Road
No. 759, Division No. 6. Project 1,
from EA cor. Sec, 20. 1915 to WIZ
cor. Sec. 20. 1915. a distance of 10
mile. Betterments. 100000.
Materials for bridges. F-6-7-1, Ac-
count No. 213. F-6-34-1, Account No.
214. F-8-10-2. Account No. 22O. Di-
vision No. 5. Project Sc. WPA Project
No. 1886, S6.000.O0.
Sponsors share. WPA. Division No.
4. Project so. 100000.
Upon motion of Commissioner Ost-
dahl, the County Highway Engineer
was authorized to proceed with the
work described in the above mentioned
estimates.
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Adopted Nov. 8. 1887.

BY Commissioner ABBY:
Resolved. That the sum of SIT, .02
is hereby transferred from the State of
Minnesota Account for federal aid
secondary projects on Road No. p
to Division No. 3. 4th Commissioner
District.
Be 1t Further Resolved. That the
sum of $4,000 is hereby transferred
from Division No. to Equipment Di-
vision No. 81.
Be 1t Further Resolved. That the
sum of $3,000.00 is hereby transferred
from Division No. to, Equipment
Division No. 81.
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commission Jones, Ander-
son, Veranth, Ostdahl, Murray. ABBY
and Chairman Schadewald-7.
| Nays-None.
| Adopted Nov g. 1887.
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BY Commissioner Ostdahl:
Resolved, That the County Treasurer
and the Clerk of the District Court
are hereby authorized to accept the fol-
lowing amounts in compromise settle
ment of personal property taxes from
the persons hereinafter named, and
said officials are authorized to salts
fly said taxes as fully paid on the
records of said office. viz:
From Axel G. Johnson of Duluth the
sum of $3.50. which amount includes
the tax and penalty.
From Louise A: Smith. $685.: Arnold
g, Swanson. 1888; Geo, W. ,Whitby.
Lacrosse. 1928; Geo. M: MacauIey.
$6.72; Ernest v. Larson. 1904; Frank
Matsuhara. $7.41; Robert A. Davis.
1898: r. NJ. Cunningham. 1928; NJ.
Tranholt; 1928; James Quinn, 1885;
the year 1886. and Gotfred Carlson.
Unorganized Township So. Range 81.
$32. 10 for the year 1886. which amounts
include the tax, penalty and Clerks
fee.
From Julius Flyckt, s2.Ss; E. F..
Blowers, $1.60 and Victor Huot,
s10.67. all of Duluth, for the year 1886,
which amounts include the tax only
Mrs. Annabelle Ashley of Duluth,
sssS for 1881 and $500 for 1888, which
Clerks and Sheriff's fees.
Be 1t Further Resolved, That the
County Treasurer and the Clerk of the
District Court are hereby authorized
to accept the sums of s10.24 and 1854
from Santi Valeri of Hibbing in settle
ment of judgments dated April 3. 1884.
and said officials are authorized to
satisfy said taxes as fully paid on the
records of said offices.
Commissioner Ostdahl moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Jones. Ander-
son, Veranth. Ostdah1. ABBY and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
Nays-None.
Adouted Nov & 1897
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Upon motion of Commissioner ABBY
the matter of the improvement of the
Okerstrom Road. a township road in
the Town of Great Scott. was referred
to the County Highway Engineer for
report at the next meeting of the
County Board.
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The County Board of st. Louis
County. Minnesota. met this the six
teenth day of November. 1887, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon. pursuant to
adjournment. The meeting was called
to. order by the Chairman, with the
following present:
Commissioners Jones, Anderson, Ost-
dahl. Murray ABBY and Chairman
Schadewald-6.
AbSent-COmnisS Warmth
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Upon motion of Commissioner An
derson the County Highway Engineer
was authorized to grant the request
of John Huttunen to fence a portion
of his property in Section II, ellis.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Ver-
anth the contract and award agree
ments, copy of proposals and mainten-
ance agreements for Federal Aid Sec
ondary Project ga submitted by the
Commissioner of Highways of the
State of Minnesota were laid over to
the annual meeting of the County
Board to be held in January. 1888.
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Fred Ash. Clerk of the District
Court, Sam M. Owens. Sheriff. Sam
M. Owens, list of prisoners in County
Jail; and Sheldon Watts. Clerk of Pro-
bate Court-20790
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BY Commissioner ostdahl:

whereas, The Lake Superior Realty
Company is DESTROYS of exchanging
certain lands for timber located with
the Superior National Forest; and
Whereas, The lands to be exchanged
are scattered. some of which are tim
bered and some not, but are so To-
Gated that an economical timber oper-
alton cannot be had: and
Whereas. The County will receive
all the taxes which have accrued
against the lands to be exchanged, and
the said exchange will result in en-
ployment.
Now. Therefore. Be 1t Resolved,
That the County Board does in this
particular instance raise no objection
to said exchange.
Commissioners Ostdahl moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Jones. Ander-
son. Veranth. Ostdahl. ABBY and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov. g. 1897
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To the County Board:
Your Committee on Claims and Ac-
counts to which was referred the mis-
cellaneous expense bills and County
road and ditch bills against the Coun-
ty of st. Louis, having considered
same, recommend the adoption of the
following resolution.
H. A. ANDERSON,
JOSEPH VERANTH,
T. A. JONES
STUART MURRAY.
Committee.
Resolved. That the material and
service payrolls containing various
claims and bills against the County
of st. Louis for the various funds here
matter enumerated are hereby APP
proved, and the County Auditor is
hereby instructed to draw warrants for
the several amounts contained herein
as follows:
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Upon motion of Commissioner An
derson the members of the County
Board, the County Attorney and the
County Auditor were authorized to at
tend a meeting of the State Tax Com
mission at ST. Paul on November 8.
1887.
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derson the County Board adjourned
at AIS o'clock in the afternoon of
November g.. 1887, to meet on Novem-
Der 16, 1887. at 10 o'clock. in the
forenoon.
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ty Road and Bridge Fund.

DIFIbIOn 90 ISKlbO ROad1 80. 2,y6y.Z4
County Road and Bridge Fund,
Fund p
Workmen's Compensation. 67.95
County Road and Bridge Fund
Engineering Department,
Fund g.
Division 2 .. 1927
County Revenue Fund, Fund 2O,842.95
County Ditch Fund, Fund o.. 100 90
Garage Revolving Fund, Fund
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BY Commissioner ABBY:
Resolved. That the following trans
fer of funds in the various road d.
visions is hereby authorized:
From Division No. to Division
No. 81 ,...... .ss12.s0
From Division No. to Division
No. 81 ,.:...:................. 5sa.7o
30. 81 Observation-Disclosures. 1880
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To the County BOARD .

To the County Board:
Your Committee on Taxes and AS
sessments to which was referred the
various applications for reduction OF
taxes and correction of assessments.
having considered same. recommended
the adoption of the following resolu-
ton:
T. A. JONES,
H. OSTDAHL.
JOSEPH VERANTH
etf SMTTND AARY
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ray took the Chair, and called the
County Board to order. and the regular
order of business was resumed. all
members except Chairman Schadewald
being present.
This being the time set for the
hearing on the petition of Elmer Wir-
tanen, ct al. for the location and
establishment of a highway in Town
ship 55. Range IS. the Chairman an
nounced that the Board was prepared
to hear persons in favor of and OPP
posed to the granting of said petition,
but no one appeared. The Committee
thereupon recommended that the said
petition of Elmer Wirtanen. ct AL, for
the, location and establishment of a
highway in Township 55. Range Is be
granted. but amended so that the de-
scription of the proposed road shall
read as follows: Beginning at the
junction of Road No. 207 and 81 run
ing thence east along the east and
west quarter line of Section 81, Town
| ship 55. Range Is to the center of said
Section 81. Township SIS. Range 1S.
thence south along the north and south
ship 55, Range Is for distance of
| approximately one-half mile to the Sax
Road on the south line of Section 81,
Township 55. Range Is. and there
| terminating.
| Upon motion of Commissioners An
derson the report of the committee
was accepted and the COMMITTEES dis
charged. The following resolution was
thereupon introduced by Commissioner
Murray:
Resolved. That the committee APP
pointed to examine the proposed route
of highway hereinafter described
having returned its report and the
same having been duly considered. and
this Board having heard all that was
said in favor of and against the grant
ing of the petition for the establish
ment of said highway and having de-
termined the prayer of said petition,
kdoes hereby declare it granted. with
the description of the proposed road
amended so as to read as hereinafter
set forth:
The highway aforesaid is described
as follows; Beginning at the junction
OF Road No. 2O7 and 81. and running
quarter line of Section 81, Township
80, Range Is, to the center of said
Section a.. Township So. Range 10
thence south along the north and south
quarter line of said Section 81, Town
ship 55, Range Is for a distance OF
approximately one-half mile to the sax
Road on the south line of Section 81
Township So. Range 49, and there
terminating. Said highway to be
LEY ROAD.
Resolved Further. That in addition
to the easement herein acquired fol
the establishment and maintenance O.
said highway, there is also included
the right and power to erect and main.
tain temporary snow fences as shall bs
required upon and across each of tn.
pieces and parcels of land adjoining
the highway herein established ant
part of which lands are herein take1
for said road purposes.
Resolved Further, That this Boart
, finds that the benefits to each ant
every parcel of land affected by sucl
, establishment of highway are in eacl
and every instance greater than tn,
damages thereto. and that the tina
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Commissioner Ostdahl moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissioner Jones. Ander-
son. Veranth. Ostdahl. ABBY and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
NayS-None.
Adopted Nov. g. 1887.
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declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioner Jones, Ander-
son, Veranth. Ostdahl. Murray. ABBY
and Chairman Schadewald--7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov. 8. 1897,
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BY Commissioner Aaby:


Whereas. A request has been re-
ceived from the Assessor of the City
of Duluth asking that personal prop
erty assessments against various per-
sons for the year 1886 bereaneelled,
for reasons set forth in said COM
munication.
Now, Therefore. Be 1t Resolved,
That pursuant to said request. per-
sonal property taxes for the year 1896
assessed against the following named
persons in the City of Duluth are
hereby cancelled: Rev. August S. An
derson. $1.92; Mrs. r. Bentfield. $1.85;
John j. Dunlop, 1858: Mrs. Ann Nc
Lehman. $6.22; Elenore Murray, $2.65;
P. j. Noonan, $13.13. and Chas. A.
Persons, $1.73.
Commissioner ABBY moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas-Commissione Jones Ander,
son, Veranth, Ostdahl. ABBY and
Chairman Schadewald-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted Nov g. 1897
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AT 2:15 o'clock in the afternoon of
November 8, 1887, upon motion of
Commissioner Anderson. a recess was
taken until the Call of the Chair.
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BY Commissioner Murray:
Resolved, That the application of
Victor Zgaynor of Greaney, Mime
sofa. for license to sell Non-Intoxi-
eating Malt Liquors in Unorganized
Township 62-21. together with his
surety bond. is approved. and the
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! AT o'clock in the afternoon of No
vember 3, 1887, upon the Call of the
Chair the County Board resumed it's
| being present,
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AT 10 o'clock in the forenoon of No
vember Is. 1897, upon motion of Com
missioner Anderson recess was taken
until the Call of the Chair.
Upon the Call of the Chair, the
County Board resumed it's regular or
der of business at IL o'clock in the
forenoon of November 16, 1897 ali
members except Commissioner Yer
anth being present.
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BY Commissioner Jones:

BY Commissioner Jones:
Resolved, That the bid of the Bax-
ter Company of Duluth, Minnesota.
to furnish the County of st. Louis one
truck cab mounted on an International
Truck, in accordance with the speci-
fications. at price of $4,000, and
one truck cab mounted on an F. w. ID.
truck, in accordance with the specific
cations. at a price of $4,000 is hereby
accepted and said purchase authorized.
Be It Further Resolved, That the
sum of $4,000 is hereby appropriated
from Equipment Division No. 20 in
payment of said purchases.
Commissioner Jones moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Commissioners Jones. Ander-
son. Murray. ABBY and Chairman
Schadewaid-5.
Nays-Commissioners Veranth and
Ostdahl-2.
Adopted Nov. 8, 1897.
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AT this time Commissioner Ander-
son left the room.