Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-04-05
LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY.
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A"s transactions ut the Lawmakers at
st. Paui.---A Short Summary Of
the Regular Routine.

81" Paui.---A Short Summary Of
the Regular Routine.
ers parole bill passed the senate yester-
day after being amended so as to require
the unanimous signatures of board of
pardons. The following bills were intro
duced: '0 "i0 ''''o
Jones, J. D. (by request)-To regulate
the breeding of deer.
associations.
To create committee to investigate
ana report to the next legislature as to
the best way of managing state institu-
To appropriate $3.50 so that the state
f 6oara or corrections and charities may
expenses and earnings.
etc.. in villages.
Relating to the taxation of railroad
companies.
10 provide in certain cases for the for
felture Of charters of corporations organ
lied ed under the laws of this state.
the house passed the following bills:
relating to county roads,
enforcement of the liability of stock
holders of corporations.
providing for tax on inheritances.
For the relief of the Remlat Manufac-
turing Company.
BEATING to the mutilation of the flag.
less than 5000 inhabitants.
Providing for a re-survey of county
roads in certain cases.
Granting rewards for killing wolves.
st. Paul. March 25.-The senate yester-
day passed the, bill establishing insane
lowing were introduced:
county
Relating to insurance policy premiums.
TO authorize cities of less than 1900
to issue refunding bonds.
For election of boards of education in
cities of less than $4,000 inhabitants.
Relating to the assessment of personal
property
TO regulate the fees: of sheriffs.
To regulate the business of employers
libality insurance companies.
10 make insurance by employers in
Identification against damages for per-
sOnal injuries.
To regulate cooperative life endowment
and casualty insurance companies.
The house was busy in committee of
the whole and introduction of bills. The
following were introduced:
school boards and boar ds of education.
Relating to the organiza ton, incorpora-
ton and government of cities.
To prevent sending minors to places of
ill-repute.
TO create a system of district poor
To appropriate money for the relief of
Marietta Crawford.
Relating to a bridge in the town Of Lin
To perfect the record evidence of title
to certain lands.
Relating to the rate of interest.
Relating to banks of discount and de-
panies.
Relative to trust companies.
st. Paul, March 2.-saturday was the
last day for introduction of bills The
fRe Bit he ta ne
companies from to per cent.
In the house the, following important
bills were introduced:
To amend the constitution relating to
the franchise of women, on questions of
local option.
F!erris-To regulate the price of binding
tWine MANUFACTURED in the state prison.
McCollOm-TO fix a reasonable freight
cq ?ai e etc: p0'%s0S%. sl1!4
ting kilograms, etc.
TO authorize towns, etc, to purchase
lands containing material for the con-
struction of highways.
10 legalize plats of additions in certain
cases.
Elwell-To amend existing laws relating
to the formation Of drainage districts.
Kinne-Relating to operating street rail-
ways in villages of less than 5000 in
TO regulate the voluntary sending of
newspapers and the receiving of the
same.
Fixing terms of holding court in the
several judicial districts; given second
| reading and laid on the table.
To license itinerant vendors of drugs,
nostrums, patent medicines etc.
village. city and town lots for delinquent
tax.
To amend existing laws relating to the
issuance of licenses for the sale Of intox-
icating liquors.
TO require railroad companies organized
under the laws of foreign countries to
To Ion
before extending their lines or acquiring
property rights in this state.
To appropriate money to provide uni
forms for the band at the Minnesota
st. Paul. March 28.-The senate yester-
day defeated def the MCGOWAN eight-hour
In the house a number of bills were
passed, among them being the following:
Relating to separation of villages and
Authorizing retail hardware fire in
surance companies.
Relating to mutual creamery fire in
Surance companies.
Relating to assessment and collection
of taxes.
Relating to life insurance companies.
Relating to cooperative life insurance
associations
Relating to change in county seats.
Relating to state reformatory.
in the state of Minnesota and to the
quantity of land which corporations may
acquire hold or own.
Relating to public improvements in
certain cities.
To regulate the importation of de-
pendent children.
Relating to destruction of weeds and
grass on public highways.
Relating to taxation of freight line and
equipment companies.
Relating to unauthorized cOmmunica-
lions with convicts in the state prison.
Relating to section and meander posts
st. Paul, March 29.-After considerable
debate the senate yesterday defeated the
Jacobsen bill increasing the gross earn
ings tax of railroads by vote Of 81 to 80
The MCGOWAN bill, providing for 8-hour
day for work upon public works, which
was temporarily defeated by the senate
in committee of the whole Monday. was
to %, restored to life and given place
upon the calendar.
The house passed the following:
Fixing time for holding terms Of the
district court in the Seventeenth judicial
district
Relating to commission to settle claims
due the state.
pleting and furnishing Minneapolis city
Relating to taxation of insurance COM
panies.
Authorizing cities of less than 10000
population to expend money for improv-
ing roads leading into such cities.
The bill relating to clerk for county
ga: and !, auditors Of certain coun-
The only bill considered on general Or
ders was Roberts sugar bounty bill,
which was recommended to pass.