People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1895 — Nelson Formally Resigns. [ARTICLE]

Nelson Formally Resigns.

St. Paul, Jan. 31.—When the state senate met to-day two important executive communications were read immediately after the reading of the journal. The first was Gov. Knute Nelson's formal resignation, addressed to Lieut.-Gov. David M. Clough, and the second, addressed to the senate, notified that body that in view of his election to be United States senator he had sent his resignation as governor to the lieutenant governor.