Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-04-12
LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY.
enc 'Tansscttons at the Lawmakers at
o. faui.---A Short Summary of
the Regular Routine.

After the passage of the bill the senate
went into committee of the whole and
compromise medical bill, just as it was
reported from the committee; a substitute
foF d the Sto Sl detention bin and the
per cent gross earnings contract, under
which the Chicago-Great Western Rail
way Is operating.
izing appropriations by board of county
commissioners for public improvements in
or about navigable lakes in counties hav-
and not more than 600 Inhabitants 3ta .S0'00
Relating to city charter.
10 create a system or district poor
TO fix the salary of the deputy state
treasurer.
Relating to accounts of executors and
administrators.
Relating to assessment and collection
of taxes.
To EN- power villages to issue bonds for
payment of outstanding indebtedness.
To provide for election of Ramsey coun-
ty assessors.
st. Paul, April 3.-In the senate Satur-
day the bill making the Office of oil in
spector salaried one was recommended
Dwinnelrs mechanic lien bill was killed
by committee but will be reconsidered
The bill repeating the traction engine
act eio,. Of other days was placed on the
The senate adjourned to 2:3o Monday
afternoon, leaving two hundred bills on
the general orders and a great number
zee. Inc senate spent the afternoon at
the university.
th Both 4na b1 wqS a Put in good deal of
The work of the house was done in
committee of the whole. The following
bills were acted upon:
Relating to pleading in certain munich
pal courts. To pass.
Relating to records of foreign courts
TO prescribe the duties of the deputy
state treasurer. To pass.
ststis aiis 70 70 pass pas gathering OF farm
To legalize certain warranty deeds. To
pass as amended.
To regulate the payment of coroners'
and justices Jurors, fees. To pass
1r Gdfanf inSn a Mh to the widow of the late
St. Paul., April 4-The senate yesterday
spent se tha nearly the whole day in committee
Among the bills which were recon-
mended for passage was the Hagstrom
Tesr en- makng legal h99idays Of New
tons birthday, Memorial day, Fourth Of
July, Labor day. election day and Christ
mas. It will probably become law.
Relating to terms of the district court
in Chippewa county.
To legalize plats Of additions to villages
in certain cases.
Relating to street railways outside of
cities and villages.
To legalize certain acknowledgements.
Empowering county commissioners to
authorize construction and operation of
street railway lines.
Relating to private detective agencies.
Relating to state elevator sites at Du-
To prohibit dissertation of Decoration
Day.
TO regulate the use of pound nets.
70 describe the duties of the deputy
state treasurer
Relating to the gathering of farm sta
tistics.
ciety. ' ~ ~ ~
st. Paul, April 5.-The senate yesterday
put in hard days work in consideration
of general orders and sent a large num-
Der of bills to the calendar.
The bill to regulate the election of
aldermen in cities of over 10, 900 was killed.
The house passed the following bills:
Empowering city councils to authorize
construction and operation of street rail-
way lines.
Ratifying, the action Of certain city
Relating to property of corporations not
organized for pecuniary profit.
Relating to the use of certain wagons,
and allowing reduction of road tax
TO regulate the breeding and domesti-
ating Of deer.
TO legalize certain deeds.
To legaliZe the incorporation of certain
cities.
Declaring certain dogs to be nuisances.
Authorizing cities having more than
$4,000 inhabitants, acting by and through
the board of park commissioners, to plant
shade trees along boulevards and public
grounds.
Authorizing the park boards of certain
cities of $4,000 population and over to
streets, boulevards, etc.
Authorizing county commissioners to al
low and appropriate money to towns in
counties changing from the county sys-
tenn of caring for the poor to the town
system of caring for the poor in certain
cases.
| of commissioners to operate water light
| and electric plants owned or operated by
such villages, etc.
st. Paul, April 6.-The senate yesterday
! passed the following bills:
Making the formation of trusts or COM
binations unlawful.
Relating to pleading in certain munic-
Granting aid to widow of the late Judge
John Whytock.
Relating to the pay of county commits
sioners
Relating to appeals regarding the lay
ing out or refusal to lay out or alter
county or town roads,
Requiring the education of children and
providing for truant officers, ETC.
Relating to the disposition of fees of
public Institutions.
Relating to leasing mineral lands of per-
sons under guardianship.
Relating to administration of estates
of interests.
Establishing a probation system for
juvenile delinquents.
Providing for condemnation of right of
way by street railway companies in GER
tain cases.
Relating to authority of cities of more
than 200, 900 population to compel removal
of snow and ice from sidewalks in GER
tain cases.
The bill putting the oil Inspector on a
salary basis was killed.
The house passed the following:
Relating to lien judgments.
Relating to cruelty to animals.
Fixing compensation of judges and
clerks Of probate court.
bill for an act providing for an in
vestigation of Sunday labor by the com.
missioner of labor.
Relating to a custodian of public docu.
ments.
Authorizing boards of education of
special school districts to levy taxes.
Relating to states prison.
Relating to state reform school.
Relating to issue of bonds for building
and furnishing school houses in cities.
Relating to public roads and cartWays.
Relating to records of foreign courts.
Relating to the keeping of disorderly
houses.