The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-01-20
No. -. by Mr.. Rockaway: Amending city

Commercial club of Sioux Falls for q liberia
world fair appropriation.
NO. q, by Mr.. Grant: For ascertaining the
| heirs Of deceased persons.
No. IS, by Mr.. Grant: Providing a mode OF
taking depositions.
No. g. by Mr.. Hooper: For erection Of
elevated platforms at stations for shipping
grain.
No 81, by Mr.. Cleveland: For constructs ion
Of fire guards by townships or counties.
No. GS by Mr.. Dilger: For inspection OF
steam boilers.
No. 60. by Mr.. Price: Requiring fore
closure Of mortgages by action.
No. 20, by Mr.. Lumbard: Exempting from
taxation calves and colts under yearlngs.
No. Il, by Mr. Sheldon: constitutional
amendment making county superintendents
| eligible to election the same as clerk OF
court.
| TENTH DAY.
| SENATE-The senate passed house bill No
| l, giving to Ex-Governor Mellette the chair
| used by him during his incumbency.
| The judicial committee reported senate
! bill No. u adversely. 1t was introduced by
Mr.. Foote, and fixes $500, instead Of S25, as
the exemption from assessment. The report
was adopted
| The following bills were introduced:
No. Is, by the appropriation committee
For payment OF legislature and employees.
| No. rs, by Mr.. CattrOn: Repeating fees OF
the commissioner of school and public lands
No. II, by 9lr. Lawrence: Making assess
ment exemption 800: but the party must lis,
everything aud the county auditor deduct
the exemption after equa lization.
No. 7S, by Mr. Star: Reducing court steno-
graphers' fees to 500 each, actually
| employed
No. 70, by Mr.. Ferguson: For protection OF
food fishes.
No. SO, by Mr.. Kennedy: For a rubber
stamp instead of pencil to check ballots.
No. 81, by Mr.. Burtt: Making the proceeds
of q suit under the mechanics lien divisible
among all persons having similar claims.
No. 81, by Mr.. Kennedy: Aboiishing county
commissioners and substituting county sup
| ervisors, composed of chairmen of town
ship boards of SUPERVISORS and one alderman
from each city ward.
No. 50, by Mr. Star: An anti Pinkerton
| bill.
| HoUsE-The judiciary committee reported
against house bill No. II, introduced by Mr.
Hooper, providing for one years residence
and two years if the otfense complained OF
were committed outside of the state.
| No. -, by Mr.. Dilger: Providing for
| compulsory vaccination.
| No. 73, by Mr.. Sheldon: Making the
punishment for robbery not exceeding ten
years.
! No. a. by MIR. Miller: Requiring appli-
cants for tax deed to redeem prior cer-
tifcates held by the county.
No Is, by Mr.. Bean: Fixing county
! auditors salaries.
| No. Is, by Mr.. Stuverud: Making contract
interests ten per cent: otherwise six pei
| cent.
No r. by Mr.. Price: Raising the salaries
Of certain county superintendents.
| No. IS, by Mr.. Summerside Subsection OF
gasoline to inspection and giving the state
all Oil inspection fees over ten cents pei
barrel
No. 70, by Mr.. Amerman; Projecting food
| fish.
No. 50. by Mr.. Mathieson: Extends the
boundary of Stanley county north to the
Cheyenne river.
No, 81, by Mr.. Mathieson: Including
certain counties west Of the Missouri in tht
Sixth judicial circuit.
interest ten per cent, otherwise seven pei
| cent.
No. SO, by Mr.. Motley: Requiring that
offer of lands at delinquent tax sale shall be
| by parcels instead of by bulk
The new state board of agriculture
was in session at Huron last week
but failed to decide on time or place
| for holding the next fair. Those
present were: A. b. Lucas, A. L.
Van Osdel, J. X. Smith, L. FL. Bailey
d. W. Smith, Charles N. Harris
Charles Keith, E. D. Bailey, Joel
A. Barnesback, Thomas Taylor and
Frank M. Byrnes. Charles Keith, OF
Nolga, was elected president and the
officers will be named at a meeting in
Aberdeen March p, when the time
and place of the next fair are to be
decided upon. .s-..sa ---l
A big real estate deal has just been
closed at Sioux Falls by which the
Sioux Falls improvement Company is
merged into the Fairview TOwnsite
Company. The consideration for the
1000 acres of land was Sl,O00,00O in
stock of the new company. The deal
was negotiated by A. H. Mathesus, OF
| DlOOkly Ii, N. l., NuO DcCdluS luUeT
ested in Sioux Falls while securing a
divorce. The large factory building
put up for the Chicago Mortisinl
Machine Works is to be turned into
linen mill with a capacity for employ
ing 500 hands.
The Rev. Father Callaghan, of the
Mission Of Our Lady of the Rosary
New York, has received move
request from Hotelkeeper Dineen, OF
Huron, through Father Brown, O.
st. Vincent'S Church at Springfield
Mr.. Dineen said he and his neighbor:
want car load of marriageable girl:
shipped to Huron. Mr.. Dineen sale
that husbands were as abundant a:
blackberries in July and land cOul(
be had for the asking in South
Dakota. Those who were not
anxious to marry at once could gel
steady employment and good wages
for an indefinite period.
G. P. Hage of Sioux Falls. who
came SO near meeting his death from
sutfocation by coal gas in December
is in a peculiar condition. He viii
converse with his friends giving