Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-04-17
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Visiting committees. mileage. 765.G0
341, dam for Okoboji lake. .......... 1,G0OU 90
208. college for blind, Vinton. ....... 10,50o.00
dence ........ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 19,S 90
119, hospital for insane. Cherokee. .212. ia. 30
$40, industrial school. Mitchelivlle. 100000
Glenwood .......... ................. 65, 500 90
1894, fish commission. ................. 10000
395, semi-centennlal celebration.
s5s, uniforms. Second and Third '
Iowa infantry. l,5o0uo
266, Fort Madison penitentiary.... 63,20000
176, State university Observation-Disclosures. dG,C0O00
1856, State Normal school. Cedar
FAILS Observation-Disclosures. 4N,ouVVU
New Orleans exposition refund.... 100000
b l. Salinger OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 500. 90
N. B. Raymond Observation-Disclosures. I0ono
Memorial hall Observation-Disclosures. 25, 900. 90
General appropriations for state
ALEXANDER.
111-Authorizes the state to accept gifts,
devises, etc., absolutely or in trust. Pub
2ll-Gives cities of 10000 population
power to order street improvements and
pay for from spefa taxes on aout
210-Requires suit for injuries sustained
by reason of defective sidewalks to be
brought within three months of such in
Jury. July T.
BLANCHARD.
65-Prohibts combinations among fire in
surance companies or agents to keep up
rates. July a.
8l7-Makes the rate of interest where a
stay of Judgment is secured the same as if
no judgment has been granted. July !;
ment against realty not more than per
cent interest shall be charged during the
year allowed for redemption. July A.
BERRY.
1-Places secret society insurance I'M
der charge of the state auditor; requires
organizations and reports and gives the
auditor power to prohibit their doing bus
mess IL he thinks their insurance feature
is not safe in method or condition. Pub
lication.
247-Authorizes the bonding of outstand-
Ing Comfy n a
3Ss-Prohibits filling. a jury from by
ISLANDERS; makes ineligible as juror any
man who has served during the previous
CARROLL.
A1-Excepts paraffin from the operation
Of the law passed by this legislature in re-
gard to pure oil for miners lamps. Pub
45oNaIakes government currency taxa
CHESHIRE.
113-Gfyes city library trustees authority
to levy a tax Of mill on the dollar for Ii
brary purposes and to make appointments
as they may see fit for running libraries.
ss2-Prohibits importing. printing and
lures punishment. 500 fine or years i'm
45SMReauires Inspection of benzne. gas
oline and naptha by the state oil inspector.
July 4.
57-Code revision. codifies the militia
laws Publication.
4os~Ways and means. authorizes the sup
port fund for hospitals for the insane to be
| drawn quarterly in advance. July 4.
| 3S5-Ways and means levys tax OF 5
| per cent on all property devised to any
person other than blood or adopted s1,d reIa.
| institution, and provides for collection of
| tax. July 4.
I77-Gives cities and towns power to reg
DRUET.
born infants to notify a practieng fpMh.Aisyi;s;
clan of any soreness of eyes within
| 14-Proyides years imprisonment Or We
500 for disturbing horse or harness Ieeting.
| hicle while owner is attending
p,hbee alton -ful1IJISON.
| 204-Allows cities of the second class to
fund outstanding Indebtedness not in ex-
cess of $1,000. Publication.
13s--Authorizes furnishing office. fuel
27s-Raises salary of clerk at Anamosa
penitentiary to 500 month. July 4.
7a-c,ves aliens E lirbt 10 inherit property
in the state, to own any amount of city
property, or 800 acres of land. July 4.
ERICSSON.
140-ReQuires hogs dying or slaughtered
selling bodies prohibited; fines for trans
porting on any public road. Publication.
17o-Provides for corporations u, incorpor;
ating minimum fee of s25 for $4,000 capital
to exceed $3.50. Publication.
| FUNK.
| 4-Prohibits the use of shelters or fires
on ice by persons engaged in fishing. Pub
14b-Provides a tax of 1 per cent on the
gross earnings OF express, co t,da on
| GARST.
356-Provides that in claims against the
| estates of decedents the burden Of proof
in the claim shall not be on the claimant.
| July 4.
| 6s-Requires hedge fences along roads
trimmed down to five feet every two years.
July 4.
106-Requires thirty days notice to work
| forfeiture of contract for sale OF real es-
ss4-Relinquishes to Mrs. swinifred J.
| Byrne the escheat of an estate In Hamil-
ton county. July 1.
HURST.
s9-Donates to the Andrew Orphan asy-
lum, Jackson county, 5000 previously bor-
rowed from the state. Publication.
HARPER.
57-Allows common carriers to sell I'M
claimed goods after keeping them three
451.Gives cities of $4,000 population right
to have park commission. July 4.
HIPWELL.
69-Provides that when capital stock
Is used as security 1t shall be recorded on
the books of the Incorporation July 4.
HOTCHKISS.
33O-Authorizes counties. townships and
cities to accept requests or gifts and COM
ply with the conditions thereof. July 4.
HOBART.
362-Allows trustees of state institutions
to open highways across any lands owned
by the state on which institutions are To-
Gated July 4.
KILBURN.
40-Allows school boards to supply free
textbooks in schools: election on the sub
ject to be called by petition July 4.
MITCHELL.
5-Appropriates S., 900 to purchase books
to be sent from the state library TO other
libraries or societies in the state for tenn
porary use upon request, transportation TO
be paid by local libraries. Publication.
PENROSI.
Offenders to the United States jurlsdic-
ton over the Tama Indians, lands and
privilege of buying lands in county for In
dian school purposes. Publication.
34l-Prohibts use of barb wire for fences
in cities and towns. July 4. u
PHELPS.
22-Authorizes surplus of road fund Of
1896 to be transferred to county fund.
July L