CHAPTER XVIII.

AITKIN, CARLTON, ST. LOUIS, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES.

AITKIN COUNTY.

Description 482

Organization, Officers 482

Aitkin Village 483

William A. Aitkin 483

Alfred Aitkin 483

Nathaniel Tibbett 484

CARLTON COUNTY.

History and Organization 484

Towns of Carlton County 485

Thomson Village 485

Cloquet Village 485

Moose Lake Station 485

Barnum Station 486

Mahtowa Station 486

North Pacific Junction 486

Francis A. Watkins 486

ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

Description 486

Picturesque Scenery 487

Commissioners' Meetings 487

List of Commissioners 488

Duluth, Early History 488

Growth, Population 489

Mills, Warehouses, Shipments 489

Duluth Harbor 490

Fish Commission 490

Fond du Lac Village 491

Oneota Village 492

Clifton Village 492

Portland Village 492

Endion Village 492

Middleton Village 492

Montezuma Village 492

Buchanan Village 492

St. Louis Falls Village 492

Fremont Island 493

Tower 493

George R. Stuntz 494

George E. Stone 494

Charles H. Graves 494

Ozro P. Stearns 494

Lake County.

Description 495

Two Harbors 496

COOK COUNTY.

History and Organization 496