Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-03-16
Thursday at Pierre.

Pierre, March Tomorrow will be the
last day of the present session Of the
accomplished a good deal of work today.
The II passed bills as follows sem
ate bill No. 35l, for the assessment Of per-
sonal property when elsewhere than in the
residence of the owner. designed TO catch
the stock Oh the ranges; senate bill No.
345, providing for disbarmcnt proceedings
for unprofessional conduct; senate bill No.
1873, limiting time for entering Judgment TO
ten wars: senate bin No. 30, relating to
change OF place OF trial In criminal action:
senate bill No. 259. requiring Il monthly
auditors. senate bill No. 1863, 10 approve
the boundary line between North and
South Dakota; senate bill No. 1877. limiting
time for bringing action for damages from
water from nrtesian wells.
House bills were passed AZ fellows: No.
IS, for the satisfaction OF III, school fund
No. 364, defining the duties of the railroad
commissioners, making 1t the duty OF each
commissioner TO Investigate complaints In
h $ own district within thirty days Of date
OF complaint: No. 2O3, allowing state insti-
tutions to have printing done at the place
where the institution is looatcd No SO,
the census bill, appropriating $l.Js and
placing the same I'm charge OF the cor:mis-
sioners of labor and statistics; No. 80,
basing the salaries OF county superintend-
ents on the assessed valuation an1 popula-
ton OF counties, In no instance 20 exceed
1850; No. 13S, repeating the law giving pri-
GRITTY of mortgage to building and loan as
sociations: No. POS. TO prevent prize fight
ing, being very severe OH principals. sec
onds, and witnesses and imposing a fine
OF $500 for publishing a challenge In pa
pers; No. 25S, allowing city councils TO
levy "a tax not to exceed ~ mills.
In the house the forenoon was spent I'm
fighting over a house joint resolution
which was to allow the commissioner of
school and public la lds to cancel certain
filings for indemnit.' loans and max new
filings. The purpose 1as TO secure for the
state filings on @ l3dr of 100, 600 acres In the
Yankton reserve. The resolution passed
on Tuesday by Z Pote of 10 TO 8, but mem
bers In the viCili,y of the reservation be-
gan a fight az -lcceeded In recalling the
resolution frc:r the senate before action
had been taken.
On motion of Mr.. Luca the house voted
~ to 33-to have the resolution printed,
which carried 1t over. The house appro-
priation bill was substituted for the senate
bill and a committee of conference was
named.
BY resolution the pay OF house clerks
was raised to correspond with the pay OF
senate clerks.
The house passed senate bills No. "a, to
appropriate for burial of old soldiers and
saffors; No. Svt, relating 20 appointment OF
guardians OF minors; No. 63, liking a
method of qualifying for office n films
Of bonds; No. 81. repeating the law which
has practically shut out commercial
agencies during the past two years; No
of lands from the public land office thai
have become taxable for the first time and
also a list OF Cancelled entries. A good par
Of the afternoon was spent in committed
of the whole considering the deficiency ap'
propriatton hill.