1921 Duluth & St Louis County MN, Van Brunt.pdf - Garon.us

660 DULUTH AND ST. LOUIS COUNTY
ships, however, have recently become active, with the impending
exploitation of low-grade ores. Township 59-16 has shown no population
in the last three census-takings. Only the northern half of
township 59-18 is unorganized, the southern half being included
in Nichols township. No population was recorded in the unorganized
portion in 1920, although there were sixty-two residents in the
township in 1910. Township 59-21 had fourteen inhabitants in 1910,
and eighty-four in 1920. Township 60-18 recorded nine inhabitants
in 1900, forty-three in 1910, but no report was made in 1920. Township
60-19 had 122 in 1910, and ninety-two in 1920. One tier of sections
of this township was added to Great Scott Township and perhaps
explains the decrease in population. Township 61-12 had fiftysix
people in it in 1910, and thirty-eight in 1920. Township 61-13
had five inhabitants in 1910 and twenty-six in 1920. Township 61-17
recorded one inhabitant in 1900, none in 1910 and fifty-six in 1920.
A. J. FILIATRAULT S ORIGINAL HOME NEAR TJIE MUDIIEX RIVER,
T. 56-16. (it is typical of the log HOUSE OF TWENTY
years ago, in outlying parts of st. louis county;
the homesteader of today, however, favors the tarpapered
shack, for the first year or two of pioneer
effort)
Township 62-16 had twenty-two residents in 1900, 198 in 1910, and
112 in 1920. Township 62-17 had thirty-seven inhabitants in 1900,
twelve in 1910, and 116 in 1920. Township 62-21 had 197 in 1910
and 237 in 1920. Township 63-14 had fourteen residents in 1910, and
only eight in 1920. Township 63-15 has been recorded as uninhabited
during last three census-takings. Township 63-16 was credited with
fifty-eight inhabitants in 1900, none in 1910, and twenty in 1920.
Township 63-17 had forty in 1900, fourteen in 1910, and eighteen in
1920. In 63-19 there were eighty-nine people in 1910, and 116 in
1920. In township 63-21 there were 270 inhabitants in 1910, and
282 in 1920. Only three townships of sixty-four north have organized
administration, the unorganized divisions being those of 12, 13,
14, 15, 16, 17 and 21 west; and out of a total population, in 1920, ot
307 persons, 185 lives in township 64-21, part of which is allotted to
the Bois Fort Indian Reservation. Townships of sixty-five north not
yet organized are those of idUge 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 21 west. As
is in the case in sixty-four north, the bulk of the population of sixty-