The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-02-16
nual report OF said association for the
wears 1889 and 1890


years 1889 and 1890.
MADISON, Wis. Feb. S.-The following
bills were killed in the committee OF
the who'e in the Assembly this morn
ing: That relating to executions favor
ing actions for the recovery OF money
for wages due to domestic employees;
relating to slaughter houses, inserting
the provision that such slaughter
houses must be at least one sixteenth of
a mile from any public highway; relat-
ing to excise and sale of intoxicating
liquors, giving the power to town
boards, village boards and common
councils to grant license and fixing Ii
ceDse; relating 10 the power and duties
OF coroner in Chippewa County;
amending the act entitled "Of general
provisions, and OF the Jurisdiction of
Justices in civil actions and for an
appropriation therein mentioned"
The following bills were passed; To
amend the revised statutes relating to
town ins urance companies. allowing
such corporations to include in their
jurisdiction a number of towns not to
the distribution of license moneys
in st. Croix County; to amend
chapter 20 of the laws OF 1887, entitled,
"An act to authorize the Centralia Pulp
and Water Power Company to erect
and maintain dam in the Wisconsin
River on section "A, township %, range
8 east" to amend chapter l52 of the
private and local laws of 1853, entitled
IAN act to authorize Luther Han
chett to build and maintain
dam across the Wisconsin River;'
in relation to the superior court of the
county of Milwaukee; to amend the ar
tlcles OF association organizing the
Chicago, Milwaukee Il st. Paul
Railway Company; to amend chapter
2O2 of the laws of 1882, entitled "An
act in relation to the entry of
judgments in certain cases." relating to
the change of term in the county court
OF Winnebago County. Bills intro
duced Amending the charter of the
city of Milwaukee so that aldermen
shall receive a salary of $500 per annum;
TO appropriate $4,000 Tor the COM
pletion of turrets on the state capitol;
relating to silk culture in Wiscon-
sin and appropriatiug $4,000
for the establishment of silk
station; to appropriate S400 to the Wis
consip State Poultry Association; to ap-
propriate 5000 to the Wisconsin Sheep
Breeders and Wool Growers Associa-
ton; requiring the number of tax
certificates to be given in all tax deeds
herea ter issued; requiring ali express
companies to deliver perishable goods
al their destination within twenty-four
hours of their receipt.
MADISON, Feb. ia batch of petit
tons against the Taylor railroad bill
opened the proceedings in the Assem-
oily. Mr.. Dorwin requested that the
consideration of bis resolution concern
ing dive petitions be postponed on ac-
count of the slim attendance, and it
was so ordered. The Senate bill
appropriating $4,000 a year dur
ing the next two years to the fish COM
missIoners, was concurred in, as also the
bill authorizing registers of deeds 10 APP
point deuuties. The bill repeating the
law granting women the right to vote
upon school matters was indefinitely
postponed. Bills were introduced as
follows: To enlarge the corporate
limits of the city of Milwaukee;
to regulate the fees of physicians for
making atfidavits in pension cases, SO
tat physician shall not charge over
-; relating to minors, prohibiting the
allowing of minors to play on pool
tables as well as billiards; to prohibit
the posting OF improper show bills; re-
latlng to garnishment SO that the gar
double the amount Of the Indebtedness
stated in the affidavits; also relating to
certificates of deposit SO that every en-
dorser shalt be liable for the genuine
ness of the endorsement of the payee;
also amending the laws concerning ap-
peals to the supreme court so that no
writ of error shall be necessary to bring
up any judgment.
MADISON, Feb. 12.-The following bills
ccme up for third reading and were
passed: incorporating the city of Bar
aboo; relating to the county bridge
fund of Chippewa County; relating to
attachments in justices, courts; author
izing the city of La Crosse, its successors
or assigns, to construct, operate and
maintain a bridge across the Mis-
sissippi River; to authorize John
Edwards and Walter A. Scott. to
raise, build and maintain certain
dam across the Wisconsin River and the
piers and booms used in connection
Herewith; to authorize Thomas Z. Nash
70 construct and maintain a toll bridge
across the Wisconsin River; to author
ize Thomas f. Nash to erect dam or
dams across the Wisconsin River in
township q, north of range 8 east,
authorizing the common council
of the city of Milwaukee to re-
nit the taxes upon the Layton art gal
lery, and to redeem or cancel GER
tifcates of sale thereof; to change
the time of holding court in the second
judicial circuit, and to regulate the
noticing of actions for trial thereon;
amend ing the statutes relating to town
insurance companies; to repeal the
charter entitled "An act to incorporate
the Nemokagon & Totogatic Company"
The Joint resolution providing for an
amendment to the constitution relating
to the justices of the supreme court, was
taken up and unanimously passed.