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An Illustrated History of Nobles County, Minnesota (Classic Reprint) Arthur P. Rose No preview available - 2017 |
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acres Adrian appointed April Bank Bigelow Bigelow township born building Charles Chas church clerk constable coun county seat Daniel Shell democratic Dewald died district election Elk township Ellsworth engaged in farming erected father filed Graham Lakes Graham Lakes township Grand Prairie Grand Prairie township grasshopper Hamstreet held Henry Hersey homestead Humiston Indian Lake Indian Lake township ington Iowa J. A. Town James John Johnson July June Lake township land Leota township license Lismore Little Rock Little Rock township lived located M. S. Smith March married Mary Miller Minn Minnesota native Nobles county nominees Okabena organization party Peter Plotts quarter of section railroad republican residence road Rock county Rushmore Sept settlers Sioux City street Thompson ticket tion took treasurer trustees village vote William Wilmont Worthington Worthington township
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Page 77 - SEC. 6. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. SEC. 7. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Page 77 - ... act shall have distinctly written or printed, or partly written and partly printed, on their ballots, "For removal of county seat...
Page 545 - The west half of section 14; the west half of the northeast quarter and the east half of the northwest quarter of section...
Page 495 - War, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War.
Page 623 - He is also a member of the Modern Woodmen of America and of the Maccabees.
Page 38 - That so much of the territory as was formerly included within the county of Blue Earth, and has not been included within the boundaries of any other county, as herein established, shall be known as the county of Brown.
Page 77 - ... laws of said city; but any division of the city into wards, and any division of wards into precincts, made in said proposed charter, shall be in force at said election. Immediately after the vote of such election shall have been canvassed, and the result thereof declared, if it shall appear that a majority of the votes cast at such election were cast in favor of the ratification of such proposed charter...
Page 377 - He and his wife are members of the Catholic church and he is a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters.
Page 39 - The governor shall appoint three persons for each of tho respective organized counties, being residents and legal voters thereof, commissioners for each of said counties, with full power and authority to do and perform all acts...
Page 37 - Chisago and Wabasha. The whole of southern Minnesota was included in Wabasha and Dakota, and of these two. Dakota had the bulk of the territory. Wabasha included that part of the territory "lying east of a line running due south from a point on the Mississippi river known as Medicine Bottle village, at Pine Bend,