The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-02-02

4 and have the power Of cOnd emna tlOns
OF such tracts as do not belong TO the
state The whole matter, however, ~
left subject to- the approval OF the next
4 Legislature, which, IL 1T does not APP
prove of the location Of the park, may
I abandon all proceedings
Two bills were intro duced in the sem
ate to declare unlawful trusts and
combinations in restraint OF trade and
products and to provide penalties
stherefo or, and to forbid pools, trusts
and unlawful trade combinations in
the state. Both bills seek to obtain
practically the same result.
Other bills introduced were:
To increase the salary Of the warden
state board Of surveyors to license sur
from the decisions Of boards Of county
commissioners relative to claims for
damages. To legalize fishing with
pound nets in lakes Of 40 or more
square miles. To legalize the incor
poration Of villages and cities Of GOO
or more inhabitants - To prevent the
Use of language calculated to cause
Ybreach of the peace. ~ To provide PEN
/ SAoA1'o DIT StJlcF lUI tIEdcuEIS1 III
. sural school districts. To amend the
/ AWs relating to the capital stock OF
lust companies. To provide a
bounty for the encoura cement Of the
manufacture of pig iron in Minnesota.
Authorizing the appointment of
commission to draft a law embodying
modified form of the Torrens system
I or transferring land titles.
The House.
The house cleaned up its routine
business with reasonable thorOughness
and adjourned until Tuesday morning
in concluding a tacit agreement
reached week ago when the PROPOSE
non to adjourn over. Sunday was de-
5feated.s The proceedings were without
especial interest. The Torson bill pro-
vid1ng for the election Of railroad and
warehouse commissioners was passed
by the decisive majority of So to IA,
Without debate further than that sew
eral of the members took advantage Of
the opportunity more honored in the
breach than in the observance, to ex-
plain their votes. The bill provides
for the election at the general election
Of 1900 Of three railroad and ware
house commissioners, one to serve for
4 two years and two for four years, and
thereafter the term is to be for four
years. The nomination for candidates
for these offices in political conven-
tons is to be made Immediately after
candidates for governor and lieutenant
governor are selected, and they are
to have that position on the official
ballot.
The following bills were passed:
To amend section 5156, General stat
utes 1894, relating to parties to civil
actions. - To provide for the publica-
ton of delinquent tax list in case Of
the consolidation Of the paper desig-
mated for such publication with anoth-
er paper in the came county. = Pro
viding for the election of railroad and
warehouse commissioners. = Provid-
ing for the election of an assessor in
every incorporated village which is a
separate election district.
The following bills We're introduced:
70 appropriate $19,975 to meet any
claims arising under chapter 2O5, Cen
eral Laws of 1895, the beet sugar act.
Is To encourage the manufacture Of
pig iron. - To authorize the payment
of certain local assessments against
property owned by the state within
the city of St. Paul and appropriating
S7,464.96. - To appropriate $365.25 to
reimburse Deputy Warden Frank n.
Lemon for expenses incurred during
the investigation Of the prison man.
agement. - To amend section 1923,
General Statutes 1894, relating to fees
for the publication of the delinquent
tax lists. = TO amend section $50,
General Statutes 1894, relating to pub
ication of annual statements