Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-04-24
NO. 33S.


| Permitting town meetings to determine
whether highway overseers shall be weed
commissioners.
Incorporating the Oshkosh 4 Mississippi
railroad
Providing for the appointment of an
otSer agent for the state dependent school.
Making trustees of county aSylum< truS-
tees of poor houses.
Requiring religious preferences to be
consulted In sending children to state in
StItutionS.
Permitting the governor to restore citi-
lzenShlp after convict has been released.
Regulating companies inSuIing against
loss other than by fire or lightning.
Forblddlng deception in /, manufac-
ture or sale of cheese.
Providing for state repositories Tor pub
lie funds
Permitting convictS to receive spiritual
advice from whomever they choose
Enabling religious bodies to organize
mutual insurance companies,
Allowing court commissioners to sign
orders In eX paTte business.
Authorizing the publication annually of
$1,000 copies of the state railway map,
For the better protection of ira lie marks.
Forbldding horses to be entered fer
races IN wrong class or under a false
name.
Making the owners of road engines re-
SponSible for damage to highways.
Correcting a serious error in regard to
| rape in the law of 1899.
Authorizing a loan of S150000 to the
State Agricultural society with which 10
purchase talr grounds in Milwaukee
Allowing county SuperlntendentS 500 4
VI ar for travelling expenses.
Making a dog a domestic animal in the
purview of the law.
Creating Wisconsin national guard
retired list.
For the better protection oe fish and
game.
| Requiring the annual publication of
5000 copies of the blue book.
Requiring the polls to be opened at 6 a.
m. IN cities having a population exceeding
! 10000.
Permitting the freer transfer of stock
| for collateral security.
Enabling the Wisconsin Central railway
to build a tunnel in Milwaukee and to en-
ter that city.
Making 6 per cent. the maximum inter
| est on mortgage judgments.
Creating the 18th judicial circuit of the
counties of Eau Claire, Clark and jackson.
Making the Scribner rule the standard |
| RUE loT SCdllnE logs.
requiring railway companies to give six
months notice before taking up spur
| tracks to mills, elevators, etc.
Giving people furnishing supplies to |
lumber camps liens on logs and making |
those liens negotiable.
Including dependent mothers in the OPP
Grafton of the INDECENT soldier law.
BILLS THAT DID NOT PASS.
Asile from those enumerated above.
among other important bills killed we're
the following:
Increasing the national guard tc A COM
panies.
Forbidding the driving of cattle with |
boards before their eyes.
Furnishing with death conyicts who COM |
NIT murder while in prison
Permitting sheritfS to offer rewards of |
800 tor the capture of horse thieves.
Making the non-use of Il street for 20 |
years work its forfeiture.
Permitting only registered pharmacists
to sell patent medicines.
Appropriating $4,000 for the purchase |
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Territory.
Abolishing soldiers relief commis-
! sion.
hold more than go acres of laad
Empowering notarles pubic to solem- !
nize marriages.
Requiring license elections in towns to
be held on the day of town elections
Placing the deaf and dumb school in
charge of board of trustees
Relieving sheriffs, etc from liability for
| damages in serving writs
ppTnIttIpp nptgriaS Duttlip In rr lptipp |
| law on the r5commcndatio of two law |
| yers.
Making the entering of the lands of an
other for hunting and fishing purposes /
| trespass.
Looking to the better education If funer-
| al directors.
Prohibiting the killing of deer for four
| years.
Increasing the fees of justice court
jurors to Sl.50 per day.
ppropriating 81 900 to Daniel Delaney, |
| 81 900 to C. w. Schenck and S., 900 to |
| Pat Carey, who were injured in or about |
| the capitol.
Making the wilfuI killing, poisoning
or lnutilating of domestic animals by any
persons other than their owner penal !
! offense.
Requiring assessors to gather statistics |
of marriages, births and deaths.
| Fixing the minimum interest on state
| trust funds at per cent
FOrbidding the scaling of logs by non
residents of a district
| Re-enacting the compulsory education
law in force prior to the Bennett law.
Empowering the state to borrow money
with which to pay its debt to the trust
funds.
Fixing telephone rentals at So per
month.
Forbidding village supervisors from
holding any town office except that of
| treasurer, constable or justice.
| Establishing nomenclature for north
! Wisconsin lakes.
Giving county clerks extra fees for at
! ter ding to election matt rs.
Prohibiting the placing Of telephones in
| houses of ]. fame.
! Compelling telephone companies to
| provide means to prevent induction.
| Requiring the polls to be kept open
from d. m. to 8 p. m. in places hayihg
over 5000 population.
Creating the office of public printer.
! Requiring electric light wires n cities
to be placed und rground.
Requiring presidential electors to be
| choser by congressional districts.
| Prohibiting assessors tIy.u acting as
| insurance agents.
| Creating the county of Colby out of por-
| tions of Clark and Marathon.
! Prohibiting contract labor In the STATE
! prison.
Making Oconto the permanent camping
| ground of the II regiment.
Providing FIR the establishment Of free
| information bureaus in cities Of over
! 10000 population.
! Daducting from the assessed valuation Of
| property the amount Of mortgages thereon.
I.oviding severer penalties for drunken
nos
/ lermitting supreme court judges to re-
| Il b, on $1,000 pay after reaching the age
OF 70.
Permitting any person TO practice law
| after five years study.
Requiring insurance statements to be
/ published in the same manner as bank
statements.
Making mortgages void after 20 years
| if 70 payment has been made thereon.
Requiring prison-made goods to lie
marked
Permitting only graduates Of good col
Ieges to give expert medical testimony
Requiring hshway TO be placed in all ,,
dams.
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