PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION:

An Inventory of Its Petitions and Transcripts of Testimony in Investigations at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota Commission of Public Safety.
Title:Petitions and Transcripts of Testimony in Investigations.
Dates:1917-1918.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Primarily testimony taken by the commission at investigation hearings relating to liquor traffic and saloons in Blooming Prairie, Ceylon, Welcome, Triumph, and Trosky; a commission petition for the removal of Thomas P. White as sheriff of Koochiching County; the Nonpartisan League; and charges of malfeasance against city officials of New Ulm.
Quantity:0.5 cubic feet (2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Catalog ID number: 1704086


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
103.L.9.6FBlooming Prairie petitions.
Blooming Prairie testimony.
Blooming Prairie, Relator’s Brief, Supreme Court Case File No. 21085.
Saloons in Ceylon, Welcome, and Triumph, Martin County.
Location
103.L.9.7BKoochiching County.
In the matter of petition of MCPS for removal of Thomas P. White as Sheriff, Koochiching County. 1 volume.
Saloon at Trosky.
Testimony regarding Nonpartisan League.
In the matter of charges filed against L. A. Fritchie, Albert Pfaender, and Louis Vogel of New Ulm.
Heard by special commissioner appointed by the governor.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Alcoholic beverage industry -- Minnesota.
Liquor industry -- Minnesota.
Misconduct in office -- Minnesota -- New Ulm.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Minnesota.
Persons:
White, Thomas P.
Organizations:
National Nonpartisan League.
Places:
Blooming Prairie (Minn.)
Ceylon (Minn.)
Koochiching County (Minn.) -- Officials and employees.
New Ulm (Minn.) -- Officials and employees.
Triumph (Minn.)
Trosky (Minn.)
Welcome (Minn.)
Functions:
Recording.

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