Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-03-05
HOT SPRINGS SOUTH FRIDAY MARCH j. 1897.

Any bank my make application for
such part of the public funds as it may
desire, but the board of county COM
missioners shall determine the amount
it shall receive, which shall not be
greater than the amount applied for
nor more than one-half of it's capital
stock.
No treasurer shall be liable OH his
bond for money on deposit in any
bank as herein provided, if said bank
has given bonds and has beenapproved
by the board of county commissioners
and the amount does not exceed the
amount allowed to be kept at such
bank.
The bill to establish a uniform edu-
cational system passed the senate and
is now q law. 1t relates to district
schools.
The general appropriation bill was
introduced in both houses 1t reduces
the appropriations over those of two
years ago.
The bill providing for committee
to investigate the state institutions
and officers had its third reading Mon
day afternoon and will pass the sen
ate.
In the house bills were passed to es-
tablish an experiment station at High
more: to provide mode ofregistration
of live stock brands.
The county officials of the state will
be interested in the bill which would
make it 1.-The duty of all county, city
and state officers in this state to have
all their printing. including all rec
ords. books and stationery for their
respective offices, done within the
limits of the state of South Dakota.
Any person who shall violate the pro
visions of this act shall be deemed
guilty of IL misdemeanor and upon con
viction thereof shall be fined for each
offense not less than $40 nor more than
500, to be recovered before any court
of competent jurisdiction" OF course
this measure is being rushed through
by the printers of the state.
The populists who are supporting
the bill for state printing plant at
Plankington, where all the printing
for the state shall be done, are making
a direct blow at or anized labor and
br inging it into competition with con
Wet labor. This bill has passed the
house and has the sanction of Gov.
Lee
After the hardest fought legislative
contest OF the session, covering ten
days, the capital removal bill was de-
feated on party lines ON Tuesday. five
Kyle populists voting with the repub-
licans. This is a test of the strength
and henceforth the republicans will
control legislation.
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The bill providing for full investi.
CATION into the affairs of ex Treasurer
Taylor and other state officials has be.
come law
| The house passed the senate bill fol
bounties on coyotes. wolves and noun.
tain lions at 81, s. and So respectively
to be paid by the state.
The bill creating the office of insur.
ance commissioner passed the house
and will pass the senate.
The bill to permit the establishment
of IL school of osteopathy in this state
and empowering such school to issue
certificates to graduates who shall be
licensed to practice the art of healing
passed both houses and will become !;
law.
In the senate the valued policy in
surance bill was killed by being indef
initely postponed.
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y resolution of sympathy to the Gu
bans and IL memorial to congress rec
ommending the election of United
States senators by direct vote wer,
adopted.
Carter's Dollar E,lition-L,,ws of 1897.
In order to continue meeting tn,
popular demand for Il cheap edition q