Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-02-16
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American product. AS AMENDED IL
passed with but eight dissenting votes.
The vote on the original silver me-
mortal was as follows In addition to
the fifteen populists the following re-
publicans voted in favor Of the meas
ure:
Anerman. Austin, Berron, Boland,
Burke, Cawood, Crooks, DickoVer,
Douglas, Egge, Glass, Gunnarson, Hair,
Hokenstedt. Leach, Lucas, Miller, Me-
Kinmon, Bitterness, Parker, Patten.
Reid. Sharp, Smith Of Bon Homme,
Wick, Whertley. Wheeler, Wilson.
Republicans against: Allison, Camp
bell, Cindel. Crosmer, Donahue, Eb-
bert, Eygabroad, Francis, Fry, Hatton,
Henry, Herrick. Hollien, Johnson,
Kuhns. Hubbard, Michaels. Miltimore.
McCaughey, Nelson, Perrin. Pfeff,
Ramsdell, Russell, Sangstadt, Truman.
Weber, Williams, Young and the
speaker.
A bill will be introduced tomorrow
which will require a license of $500 for
each palace car run In the state and
also a license for dining cars.
All trains in and out Of Pierre are
abandoned for tonight. A few weeks
isola ton of Pierre from the outer world
by a blockade would have a tendency
TO put the capitol again on wheels.
Bills Passed by the House.
Up to late the following bills have
passed the house Of representatives:
No. 10. by Patten. which provides for
the employment of a tax collector for
the collection of such taxes as the trea-
surer after dilligent search and in
quiry has been unable to collect, coll
lector to be employed by the board of
commissioners and not to receive more
than rs per cent of the amount he may
collect.
No. 20, by Hair, legalizing county
seat election In Butte county.
No. %, by Hair, making IL unlaw-
full to brand cattle hat are running at
large after the LIST day of December to
the 10th Of the following May, provided
that owners may brand on their own
premises In presence OF W. witnesses.
No. 80. by Michaels, bill for the pro-
lection and propagation Of fish.
No. 81, by Truman, granting to incor-
porated W the right to levy and
collect highway labor and road tax.
No. ~. passed both houses, approved
n appealed.
No. so. by Miller, fixing sheriff's fees
at 5 cents per mile actually travelled
sumn>ni"g jury, with IS fee for grand
n SIG fee for petit jury.
No. 81. by Eygabroad, amending JUS
tice code.
No. So, by Wick, amending section 62e,
political code, relating to compensation
Of county clerks, striking out the clause
which reads. such clerks shall be al
lowed reasonable compensation, etc"
No. So, by Allison. amending the as
sessment law so that no animals under
q a Of Age shall be assessed.
No. 63, by Dickover, providing sol
diers' home board Of five, appointed by
the governor, each 10 hold six years,
and term of not over two to expire at
any one time.
No. 20. by Wheeler, a bill authorizing
commissioners to provide seed grain
for the needy.
No. II, by Glass, requiring mortgages
Of personal property to furnish copies
OF instrument to mortgagors, and max
ing mortgage void unless so furnished.
No. 73, by Francis. requiring elabo-
rate description in assessment OF mort
gage. This. however. was defeated in
the senate
No. Is, by Cold, creating insane fund,
also defeated i'm the senate.
No. so, by Herrick. amending election
law on the special weakness apparent
at the last election and making it so
clear that there can hardly be- but one
opinion among the judges of election.
No. 81. by Herrick, providing for
eight years education of the blind at
public expense.
No. SO, by Donahue, for the protection
OF beaver.
No. IS. joint resolution by Gunnerson.
~petitioning congress for relief In final
proof for settlers on the Sisseton and
Wahpeton reservations.
No. SO, by Gold, appropriating for
printing expenses.
No. 81. by Hair, providing that cattle
men give notice by four weeks adver-
tisement of the date OF roundup, with
place Of starting.
No. SO, by Nelson, stating condition
under which grass and stubble may be
burned.
No. 50, by Burke, repeating section J.,
chapter 147, session laws of 1893.
No. 104, by circuit, fixing schedule of
fees for clerk of court.
No. 109, by Michaels, allowing certain
corporations to go on bonds
No Ill, by Glass. providing for lien
for labor on material used in making
or repairing personal property.
No. 1l2. by Eygabroad. providing for
bounty for killing gophers and prairie
dogs.
No. 100. by Gold. providing for serv-
Ice Of summons on corporations.
No. 1877, by Lucas. amending chap
ter 80. session laws Of 1893.
No. l59, by Glass, giving the right to
close argument in criminal cases to the
defense and restricting charge OF the
Judge to declare the law and not charge
the jury In respect to matters Of fact.
No. 100, by zimmerman. repeating The
act fixing the per diem of Custer and
Pennington county commissioners at s..
No. 200. anticipatory warrant bill.
WAITING for the Governor.
The following bills have passed both
houses and await the approval Of the
governor:
No. g.. by Hokenstad. fixing poll X
at $50, and ~exempting volunteer fire.
men.
N. II. by Wick, fixing the terms of
court In the Sixth circuit.
No. Is, by Hosmer, which aims to shut
out "snide" insurance companies.
No. 20, by Donahue, fixing terms Of
court In Stanley county.
No. so, by Crooks, allowing county
mutual companies to provide for a fund
not exceeding SIS. 900 In hail department
and not exceeding $751; 900 in fire and
lightning department.
No. II, by Howard, relating to final
settlement OF accoun Of creditors and
administrators of estates.
Thursday ut PieI re.
Pierre. 8. D., Feb. 1.-The item Of
most interest today and of especial de-
light to the ~populists was the senate
wrangle over the silver memorial to
congress. The memorial started from
the committee as a wide open free sill
yer recommendation, but was reconsid-
cred In the house and limited to the
American product.
Senator Boyce moved to limit coin
age to the product Of the United States,
to which Senator Sinclair proposed a
further amendment limiting the coin
age to the product of South Dakota.
Senator Bennett scored a good point
in presenting the fact that just now az
q state we are very anxious to sell state
warrants to eastern capitalists and
ought not to be proposing at the same
time to pay In a money of less value.
Senate bill No. 81, which makes an