The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-02-05
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HEtEHA. Feb. , The senate held two
sessions Yesterday and transacted Il
grcii, dead of business Two more state
educational institutions bills were form
alv acted upon in committee Of the
whole. tine report aficrward adopted in
the senate and bills semi 10 the engross
inu committees These bills were the
one locating the school Of mines al
Butte. and that putting the stat" nor
NAL school at Twin Bridges The
senate also passed the bill locaiing the
agricultural college al Bozeman. Unlike
the days whca III" university and agrI-
cultural college bills were under c"nsid
Grafton there were no speeches for or
against the mining ss.hou! or normal col
ieee bills The fight VAS madc on the
first two hili, AMI aS fh" champions Of
consolidation we're defeated on them.
they concluded il wa> no Use 10 oppose
the nils up yesterday.
DEe of tIs most important bills srt in
froiut.qi IN the senate came from 5cna-
tor Cullen. Ihe title ot the bill j. "hiIl
for an act Ia rrguatr the sale and r.
Gcnption ot transportation tickets
of common carriers Ii is a bill pre-
pared 10y u cf.nmit"" ot the order o'
railwa, conductors. and ls directed ~
pcrulis against the use uf s';,lped tick,
cts IL brief il provides that all rail
,porting nasselger- in Mouta1a must
provide each uf its ticket agents Wila
certificate II authority: thee" HNtaur
izr,i a-c!t4 must get license IT, ito
business trtaH the sccfctar. Of STATE. the
fee for u Etrasr hring Il. ~ otller
prr-tu than q licensed n-"nf is T. h' -
lowed IL rrii th. Niule ~ in. part II Il
ticket III the Stite. whether the railroad
or steamboat line Is situated or operated
within ar without the state. he blil
also provides thai the transportation
compani.s shall redeem at cost unused
portions of ticket II presented +" an
agent of the company before the time
limit has expired. The act is tn take
effect thirty days from II passage.
TIE twentieth Joint ballot for United
States senator was taken yesterday
without all. result. Countln. the tw"
taken in separate session hs the senate
E! and the hotis" i, made the twenty sec
ond ballot.
As n.olong.d sessions Of the house
have prevented much committee work
that body adjourned earl. yesterday
Numerous committee meetings wers
held in the afternnn. and by t"da.
man, bills will be- read. to report on
One of the bills passed by the house wa'
that creating Raralli county out pf thai
part If Missoula south of Lou Lo,
creek. As first proposed the new count.
was To have been called Bitter Rot
after tn. famous valley which will com
pose most of its area. The change /"
name To Ravalli was tribute Ia one u
the pioneer priests of the locality. AM
it is regarded as much more euphon
ious title. Several very important bills
were introduced. two Of them by tn
committee on railroads and transports;
ton. One provides for the appointment
Of a railroad commission. the othe
4 regulates the charges for freight AN
. passengers b. railroad companiesopera'
ing in the state; and is intended to prt
4 vent discrimination in rates. containin
:. :. ..lnpp and short haul clause for tina
: PURPOSE For the first time since tn
: house was organized there was no pra'
!, er yesterday. the chaplain falling
:. show up.