The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1874-04-11

sat house, beacon or other aid to Navigation, and
application Is made by ieiy authorized agent OF
the Tinted states describing the site required for
Of the purposes aforesaid then the governor of
tbs state Is aa.horized and empowered to convey
he title to the United States, and to cete TO the
Iuted states jurisdiction over The same: Pro
Hlded no single tract shall contain more than ten
lG ecrss, and that the state shall retain
Jurisdiction So far that ali process civil or criroi
nal, ISSUING under the authority of the state may
be executed by the proper officers thereof III on any
person or persons ameuable to the same within the
limits Of lands so coded in like manner and 10 Ike
effect as II this act had never been passed,
Section ?. In case the lands ef my person have
been overfowed or iniure6 taken, or if il shall
he tCund necessary proper hereafter to oyerfIov
iniuce take the bonds 1andsl Of anv rerson for
or by reason Of the construction, of any dan,
bridge LOCK or per- or tue repair or enlargement
tlefeol, OF the construction, repair enlargement
Of any canal or other works by the TINTED states
government n the improvement of anv harbor
river Or streen CT water in this state, the compen-
satlon for damages sustained by the owner or own
ers Of the lands overfoyed injured or talen a.
aforesaid. may be ascertained determined and paid
n F same manner as prescribed in chapter 1I9 OF
me avs OF 1874 entitled " an act in relation to
-aArcSds and the organization OF railroad com
ranlcs, approved March % 1872 for ACQUIRING
ute 20 lands by railroad companies and all the
PROVISIONS OF sad act may apply in case Of the
oFerho"tag, injury or taking OF lands by the United
states government for the purposes aforesaid
winch are properly applicable thereto.
Section 8. This act shall be inforCe from and
after its passage and publication.
Approved March IL, 1874,
Published March IS, 1884,
CHAPTER 285.
~ aCC in relation TO railroad co-npanes organized
ander and by virtue of chapter 70 OF the revised
statutes entitled . Of joint stock companies"
Ile People of the tate of Wisconsin represented in
senate and Assembly, DO enact as follows:
oecton l. Any and every corporation heretofore
organized for railroad purposes under the proyis-
ios 81 chapter - OF the revised statutes OF 1853
entitled . of joint stock companies shall have and
possess every power and privilege conferred and be
subject 10 al the duties and liabilities provided bv
clapter lI0 OF the general laws OF 1872 entitled
an act IN relation 10 railroads and the organiza-
tlon Of ralIroad companies. and the acts r,,r,rIe
Ait5taES hereto, upon Companies organized under
thereto -'
Section :. This cot SHAH take effect and BE- in
foIce from and a.-cr It's passage.
Approved Aaych u 1874
Published March %, 1874
CHAPTER 80
ss A9t 20 % amend me chapter ten 90 Of the revised
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin REPRESENTED in
senate ana Assembly, do enact as follows
SeStlyL l. Section 10 OF chapter 10 Of the re-
5ed statutes Of 1879, entitled . state officers
: hertDy amended by striking out in the first and
secqnd.h lines wEcre they occur the words zone
thousand and Inserting therefor the words fif-
II hundred, 50 that it viii read as follows I:
ne saaiy Of the librarian shall be fifteen hundred
Noiiars Per .nnun nor shall any extra amount be
taLd tof 2Sy assistant librarian.
ssclep ?. This act shall take effect and be In
1llse lVom and after It's passage.
~ rCved IarcL u, 1874
Published March q. 1874I
CHAPTER pr.
A. AcT 70 regulate railroads IN certain respects.
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, represented
IN senate and assembly, do enact follows:
section l. ANY company or corporation operat-
lng any line uf railroad in this state running
through any village or within eighth of a mile
mercer, containing two hundred Inhabitants or
more having a postoflce, shall be and Is hereby
se4nsd 70 make necessary arrangements to take
N and discharge freight and passengers and shall
f,ake stopplngs, oLo train each day. each way at
+11h points sufficient % enable such business to be
none, IN case such conlpany or corporation runs
FhEough or adjacent 70 such village train day
zach Way
Section ,. ANY company or corporation men
toned IN section of this act offending against
the provisions Of said section shall he liable to paw
me Of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more
than htty dollars for each and every day sucn COM
panE or corporation shah neglect or refuse to make
sue. arrangements CT stopplngs, after a demand
shall hayC been made UpOn such company or corrC-
~aton to comply with the first section OF his act
70 be recovered as lines are now 10y law reccvera Bile
ny suit before Justice of the peace of the proper
county, with Gusts ct suit, one-half of said fine
q 50 to the complainant, and one half shall be
pad into the state treasury fer the benefit OF the
school fund.
Section 8. This act shall take effect and be in
forCe from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March le, 1874.
Published March q. 1sT4I
CHAPTER 1855.
a. AcT to amend the charter Of the city OF Fort
Howard.
The people of the State of Wisconsin. represented
n senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section I. Section ten OF CHAPTER five OF an act
10 incorporate the city OF Fort Howard, approved
March il, 1875 u hereby amended by adding at
the end OF SAID section, and in addition thereto
sum not exceeding four mills On the dollar yaIua-
ton fer ward purposes"
Section ,. Section four of chapter seven Of said
city charter Is hereby amended by adding at the
end q said section And provided. further that
nothing herein contained shall be so construed as
70 include all necessary repairs streets that have
been already improved, bat such repairs shall be a
formed
Section g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March : 1874
Published March p. 1871
CHAPTER 500.
~ AeI 70 amend section OF chapter one nun
bred aud lightweight of the general laws Of 1872,
entitled an act 20 provide for the Incorporation of
villages
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
IN senate ana assembly. do enact as follows:
Section !. That section two Of chapter one
hundred and twent y-three OF the general laws of
1913, shall he amended 10y adding the following
provision 70 the end of said section provided fur
thur, that II case Ct any injury or defect to any
sdeWak or gutter, ia any incorporated village,
and tbs immediate repair Of the same shall be
come necessary for the public safety
ytacnC5, and the necessary repairs thereof shall
not exceed the sum Of ten dollars, which may be
asCcrtalned by the street commissioner, by making
estimate OF the same, then aud in such case,
. shall be lawful for the street commissioner t.
gave or cause notice III writing to be given. 20
the party parties subject - tie tax for the
pairs Of such walk or gutter, Z known and
siding within SAID Incorporated village, and II
sand party parties are uou-rcsideDts Of said IN
Corporated village then, and n such case, the
commissioner shall give notice by posting up
written notices en- thsee more public places III
such village, that unless such sidewalk gutter
therein specified shall be repaired TO the satistac-
non of said street commissioner within three
DAYS thereafter. that he the SAID street commits
sioner VIII and It shall be lawful for him TO re-
pair the same, specified III such notice. and to
charge the amount Of such repairs against the
owner or owners OF such lot lots tracts Of
land along the line of SAID sidewalks gutter 80
repaired, and TO return said for the repairs
performed by said street commissioner. and the
same shall be collected a. the manner hercinbc-
fore provided
Section .. THIS act shall be IN force from and
after its passage and publication.
Approved Mach -, 1874.
Published March u. Is74.l
CHAPTER 347.
Az ACT to regulate insurance companies.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin. represented
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. That III all cases where any indIvid-
Ual or insurance company or companies, author
lIed by laws ~ this state take risks and issue
policies of insurance against fires and transact the
business Of insurance IL this state, whether lucor
porated by this any other-state, shall insure or
issue policy OF insurance against loss by fire.
upon the real property Of any individual or incor-
t-a -, n,-