Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-01-23
DAKOTA LAWMAKERS.
SECOND GENERAL ASSEM- BLY,
IN BIENNIAL SESSION.

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IN BIENNIAL SESSION..
Daily Report Of the Messurss Introtsseed
and the Action Taken Thereon In Moth
the senate and Hous~ of Rapres~n.
ta,ives.
PIERRE. JAn.1a. Tho whole day was con.
sumed in discussing and voting on The
Brown county cases. The republicans
made an enOrt 70 be allowed 70 bring IN
the balance OF the evidence, some OF which
only arrived In the secretary OF states Of
nee VO-0ay. Out th0 speaker aud the ma-
lority were against them. The republicans
complain Ditteriy OF tie speakers decisions
and denounce him In unmeasnrod terms
Mr McCormack, the republican from Hyde.
voted with the opposition, and Mcintyre.
ot Codtngton, after entering protest
against the independents Tor not al
lowing all the evidence 70 be brought
IN voted WIN them. Inat VIII
have an onect On the senatorial eiec-
lion none deny. the domOcrAts c0na-
aenfsy asaeltfhe etecsaDn "a Bartiets 1stnR
claam!nR tnat the inae1 eaacAS es0cue IN
yOse JOE nin - e0cOnu cnOsc. ~ vloW ~
the late events this y not aitogethef Im-
practcaOic. inc TWO new members from
brown county ~ere sworn 10 ana TOOK tneir
seats' the Two contcstees gracefnliy retif-
ing. MT. Brown mace 2 stateMent OF the
| case saying thoy Dowea 70 tno VIII OF tno
majority. and were complimented BY the
speaker.
Inc senate transacteu no ilnportent uusI.
ness, the interest," OF tne legislature center
| .ns in ING poitcai aspcct ~ tne mouse. INC
hyie Dill To prohibit the sale OF Tobacco was
reierfed 70 conmlstee On tempersnce.
| httr'dges resolution TOT an investlgatton
OF tne bfoWn county eiectaon irauds was
adopted without OPPOSITION.
| PIERRE, Jan. 15.-In the house MIR. Hall
introduced resolution regarding the state
ments OF members that he had been offered
violence. Adopted. The resolution called
tor the appointment Of committee, con-
sisting OF Messrs. Bowel, Tcets and Rob-
erts. to investigate the matter.
Mr. Knipe offered resolution to the ef-
feet that large number OF federal officials
were assembled In Pierre to try and inffu-
| ence the m.nbers Of the legislature con-
| trary to civil service reform, and prov lding
that a committee Of one be appointed to
call the attention of the president OF the
United States, the president Of the United
! states senate and the speaker OF the house
| to the fact.
| Mr.. JONES' OF Day. offered resolution for
| the appointment OF joint committee to
prepare memorial on the condition OF the
drouth- stricken districts. Carried.
| Mr.. Harrison moved the addition Of Mr..
Bowel. independent. and Mr.. Gardner. re-
publican. to the committee on election.
This was lost.
Bills we're offered a. follows: By Mr.
Davis, for the Australian ballot; by Mr..
GODDARD. joint resolution calling for the
disarning Of all Indiana, moro troops for
their control and reimbursement for all
losses and It was passed; by Mr.. Bach, q
the house to each county ana one additional
.oa eesay ivoVv =, urs ~ tnr.s. MN, X,
Mr. pratt. annronriatinr sio. 600 Tor disnlay
at the worid's fair; by Mr.. Winslow, al
act TO protect farm laborers aud the pay
ment OF wages.
the senate Joint resoiotion. @ memorlai,s- @
stricken districts. was passed. senator
Teets. OF Bcadle. moved . reconsideration.
which was tabled.
Mr. converse a chairman OIL o. me - 'ehpsr- ,nI y,
aas",,s nos.noramsnt ~ ths ra.snhmis issinn
pf prohibition. carried by the house on Sat
urday, and had 1t referred 70 q committee.
Il. Goodfellow, chairman OF the 'nde-
.,aa penus .sssL ~ .ha a,a:.,n,, m' o,.ra,..ne ~
rwnnIv.cirht hills IN ali were iptroduced il
the house. In the senate seventy-four have
been presented up to date.
senator scot. onereo 2 9oant ses1auson .Sa lion
nni,, J =. 81 ai1v.. eiso . h,li n,oh,hi.ius IN
any obligation to pay money the speciaca-
tion OF any particular kind.
PiERhE, Jan. so.--Not mucn business OF
branch s % Of the ,cvisisture. % ihc time Of Teach each
BODY being taken up in the consideration Of
contest cases, and the election Of United
States senator to succeed Moody.
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DR. W. u THOMAS, one OF 1ahkton
oidest cltlzens' mas oeen str'cken Win
s's. - :,
nI - snsn m,nn Hna.s", ~ Wanh.nm %
both mariners having zone
TN o.vo.ro,a ch,ld !, 1osanh p,,.
. s.ui.,.,o - s..rahstaa ,.,;,.
and died.
N,ss ,,rv M.,-,~ ~. p,.ok
Hills songstress, has returned to her
home at Lead. She has been sick. but
is better.
THREE little children OF Samuel Nc
Mackins, at Salon played with shot
gun. Now there are two.
INpEcRArs a,ternates with demopend-
ents Is South Dakota name for the
political combination which Is 'sagin the
guv'ment."
Mps NAV Row p prsu. Who nsed In
live near Cln,da. has heen remarked 10
hcr former husband In Indians.
MoopY county Is one Of the three In
South Dakota that has neither warrants
nor bonds outstanding. The other tw0
are Hand and Lincoln.
TuE I,eaawood 7x,ncs notes the re-.
ceint nf : carload of heer. tan barrels al
whisky and ono Of wine by 1rm OF that
place on one day.
Turar aro s.0o0 sheen In potte,
eonnty and as many "a Suiiv comfy.
~ - NJ. :, oor ,...,s Z,
~ :. ncLASD M - I unueI e4'oD s.n.s.., uon1s 4,
Deauwoou ieF u'scr'ns oouA '0s''''
'nohey.
FARMERS In several: counties nave
oeRun sho so"inS " spE'ne "nss'
SPHINX county has $34, 900 In the treas
ury. The county mas no bonded deb,