ALLETE INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Feb 1, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ALLETE INC (ALE)
CIK: 0000066756
Period of Report: 2005-01-28

Reporting Person: VIZANKO JAMES K (Sen.VP, CFO & Corp. Treasurer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-01-28	Common Stock	A	1659.46	—	Acquired	5951.65	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	4772.14	Indirect
Common Stock	1666.67	Indirect