Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-02-24

moneyed corporations, was recommended
with amendments, providing for simple
notification of organization instead Of
facts, and went to the third reading
order.
Senate Bill No. 81, prescribing duties
of county commissioners in building OF
firebreaks, was recommended to pass.
House Bill No. 3, Earl's boiler inspec-
ton law, was reported back with a sub.
stitute which was ordered printed.
INSTITUTION COMMITTEE DISCHARGED.
Mr.. Tousley offered a resolution of
thanks to the joint committee to visit in
stitutions for their able work and clear
report of facts, and d~ischarging the COM
mittee, which was adopted.
ENATE SENDS A BUNCH OF BILLS.
Thirteen bills were messaged from the
senate which had passed that body.
BOUNTY TAX LAW TO JUDICIARY.
House Bill No. So, Gronvold's, increas-
ing the levy for wolf bounty, was taken
from the table ard referred to the jude
larry committee.
SEWER BILL PASSED.
House Bill No. 80, Aliens, providing
for construction of sewers by cities, was
read the third time and passed.
GRAIN RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
Senator Marshall's joint resolution for
the passage of the McCollum bill, by the
Minnesota legislature, to create ar in.
spection appeal board, was concurred in.
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT BILL PASSED.
House Bill No. 81, Stevens, relating to
negotiable instruments in general, was
up as a special order. The bill is the one
prepared and recommended by the
Bar association and was
passed.
FOR a CODE REVISION.
House Bill IS, the public printing ap-
preparation was reported from the SEN
ate with an amendment providing for a
revision of the present code. Mr.. Stew
ems, explained that the amendment pro-
vided for a reprint of the code, now ex-
hausted and to bring the revised volume
up,to date. The house concurred in
the senate amendment and the bill was
passed as amended.
BILLS INTRODUCED. "
House Bill No. 174, by Mr.. Deisem.
Permits water companies to cross over
bridges with their pipes. Water com
pany to pay rental on amount of water
passing.
House Bill No. ITS, by Mr.. Taylor.
To settle dispute of county boundaries
Substitute for House Bill 3,for creation
of board of boiler inspectors.
House Bill 176, by Mr.. Hale. Appro.
pirates funds for the payment of extra
ordinary expenses of the attorney gen
eral in prosecution of cases.
House Bill LIT, by Mr.. Towle. Amends
the. law relating to building of "Y" by
railroad companies. Gives commission
ers power toibegin action for compulsory
building.
House Bill No. 17S, by Mr.. Lee. Makes
it a m"isdemeanor to put out s%trychnine
or other poisons, except for gophers.
House Bill No. $50, by MI. Dwire,
Makes it a felony to conceal estrays, al
ter or deface brands.
House Bill No. 18l, by Mr.. Stevens,
Provides means for enabling substitu-
ton of papers or records in county courts
destroyed by fire.
House Bill No. 1872. by Mr.. Dougherty.
Regulates appointment of deputies by
state or county officers.
House Bill No. 1873, by Mr.. Laughlin'
Provides $500 for chief musician of regi-
mental band and 500 for each troop or
battery.
House Bill No. 1874, by Mr.. Laughlin'
Makes it a misdemeanor for any collec-
ter to resort to any intimidation or
threats in attempting collections. De-
.linquent taxes to be collected only by
county officials.
House Bill 1855 by Mr.. Erickson. Pro
vides bounty of two cents for each
gopher killed. Levy of three-tenths mill
for creation of fund.
House Bill No. 1856, by Mr.. Sanford.
Regulates organization of school dis
tricts and school townships.
House Bill No. 1S7, by Mr.. Sanford.
Provides for construction of high
way over railroad right-of- way. Con
fers authority on railroad commission
ers.
SEN ATE REFERRED.
The house put in some good work
reading aud referring senate bills and
the following were read the first and
second times and referred to commit.
tees: Senate Bills 112, 131, 1914, 80, 126
l29, 10, 118, Y, 53, 121, 1O7, 96, SO, &c
and III.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Senate Bill No. "a, defining encum.
ORANGES, was read the third time and
passed.
The house adjourned.
The Senate.
qF-!: From Tuesdays Daily.]
The senate met yesterday afternoon at
the usual hour.