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The following resolutions on the death of Hon. Simon Rustad were offered by Mr. Haugen:
MR. SPEAKER—Your committee to draft resolutions relative to the death of the late Simon Rustad, respectfully report as follows:
WHEREAS, An all-wise Providence has removed by death Simon Rustad, a most worthy and respected member of the Twenty-first General Assembly; therefore, be it
Resolved, by the House of Representatives here assembled, That we deeply mourn the loss of this representative citizen and sturdy pioneer of Iowa, whose noble manhood, incorruptible character and unswerving devotion to Iowa’s best interests are an inspiration to the highest citizenship, and whose wise and prudent counsels have left their impress on the state and are bearing good fruit in her laws; and, be it further
Resolved, That to the bereaved family of the deceased we extend our sincerest sympathy, and that these resolutions be spread upon the records of the House, and that the Chief Clerk of this House be instructed to cause a copy of these resolutions to be mailed to the widow of the deceased at Northwood, Iowa.
G. N. HAUGEN.
R. T. ST. JOHN.
W. C. MCARTHUR.
These resolutions were unanimously adopted by a rising vote.