Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-03-01

ETC., relating to county boards appropriat-
ing funds, relating to sidewalks in towns,
relating to clerks of county courts. Bills
We're killed as follows: Relating to Milwau-
kee Gas Light company, relating to certain
class of towns, relating to Milwaukee Gas
Light company, relating to wells and els
ETC., relating to duties of judges. etc, re-
lating to trials in justice courts, limitation
on mortgage foreclosure, qualifications of
Judges Of courts of record ITO detach Polk
county from Eleventh Judicial circuit, re-
lating to city service boards, eligibility for
office of county judge, relating to municipal
ty, appropriation to r. S. Houston, relating
to removal Of county seats, relating to
street railway corporations, levy of tax for
public libraries, levy OF tax for public m 1t
Fogo's bill taking the president of the uni
versity out of the board Of regents, Mr..
Lewis bill providing for a post-morten eX-
animation Of the brains OF the inmates of
the home for the feeble-minded, and Mr..
Taylor's bill amending the law relating to
railroad licenses were all on the calendar
for passage, but were laid over for further
consideration. Senator Putnam'S resolution
for a constitutional amendment to create
board of pardons was ordered to a third
reading Speaker Buckstaff appointed
Messrs Merriman Olson and Mcdonald on
the committee to investigate the tax re-
turns of the insurance companies doing
business in the state.
Committee reports constituted the only
business at the evening session of the As
sembly on the 25th, but there was q Suffi-
cient number of these to show that the
work of the day had been greater than
usual The following committees made re-
ports: Committee on claims, for indefinite
postponement to appropriate to Cyrus
Schenck a sum of money for injuries suS-
tanned in the capitol disaster III 1888; COM
mittee on cities, for passage or concurrence,
to provide for the establishment of mu-
seums in cities having population of So
600 or over; to prohibit cities from giving
q bonus to secure the location of state in
stitutions to authorize a loan from the
trust funds to a Jackson county school dis
trict for indefinite postponement, to repeal
the law creating the state board of immigra-
tion to yacate state road in Grant county !;
committee on corporations, for Indefinite
postponement, to repeal the law eXempting
from taxation the land owned by the Mil
waukee Medical college; committee on town
and county organization. for passage, re-
lating to county officers; relating TO county
aid for bridges; for indefinite postpone
ment, relating to the publication Of the
proceedings OF common councils in cities
having population of less than 5000; COM
mittee on judiciary, for passage, relating to
attachments in justice courts; relating to
the determination of issues of law; relating
to terms of court in the Eleventh circuit:
TO amend the law relating to the Douglas
county superior court for indefinite post
ponement, TO declare unlawful and void all
trusts and combinations; relating to original
owners where tax deeds have been issued
relating to costs in equitable actions and
culture, for indefinite postponement pro-
viding for the taxation Of dogs; relating to
liens on grain and grass seed for passage,
relating to statistics of farm products