Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
Providing that in appeals to thu

are Inferred.
Providing under what conditions
foreign corporations may do business
in this state.
Providing that schooltrustees may
levy a tax not to exceed Ave mills for
the maintenance Of the schools.
Authorizing the state auditor to
purchase a thousand maps and fold
ers of Montana for distribution.
The following bills were passed
and await the governors action:
Providing for a uniform system Of
road government.
Providing for the appointment and
travelling expenses OF a state deputy
veterinarian.
Relating to the removal OF county
seats.
Providing for the ilingOi addition
al declaratory statements OF the To-
cation OF mining claims.
Providing for the prevention offires
started by railroad engines.
Amending the law so that the re-
corder OF brands may make a charge
for the same.
Providing for an inspection o meat
and milk In cities of over 5000 popu-
lation.
Providing for the taxation of stock
driven into this state from another
for grazing purposes.
Providing that during winter
months in cities OF over 5000 popula-
ton street car companies shall pro-
vide shelter for motormen.
Providing that running agambllng
house shall be misdemeanor instead
of n felony.
Providing that county and city en-
ployes shall not be exempt from at
tachment and garnishment.
Providing for the protection OF the
owners OF horses and the inspection
of the same.
Defining what shall constitute n
legal fence and fixing the penalty for
its destruction.
Providing and regulating the form
of ballot and the methods of voting,
in voting on propositions of bonded
Indebtedness submitted to electors OF
counties.
Providing that justices of the peace
in certain counties shall be paid a
salary and turn their fees to the
county treasury.
Providing for the manner OF locat.
ing mining claims and the filing OF
declaratory statements.
Providing for the establishment OF
free county high schools and fortheir
maintenance.
Providing that the representation
of the house OF the next legislative as
sembly shall be g. members.
Authorizing school trustees to issue
warrants in anticipation of funds.
Providing that the income from
the permanent agricultural college
fund may be paid to the college.
The fish and game bill.
Creating a state board Of health.
Authorizing the issue of $4,000
bonds by the state normal school.
Making streams that float logs
public highways.
Providing for an additional assist
ant in the Office OF the attorney gen
eral.
Amending the state horticultural
law.
Relating to kidnapping, making the
punishment more severe.
Providing for theinvestment OF the
permanent school funds.
Relating to Improvement districts,
Relating to the protection OF fish
and game.
Providing for the holding OF farm
ers' institutes.
Providing that school trustees may
issue warrants In anticipation o
revenue.
Providing for an additional judge
for the second judicial district.
Providing for the erection Of build
ings for the state university.
Providing for the investment OF tn,
university fund.
In addition thirty appropriation
bills were passed, four Of which hav,
been approved and the Remainder
doubtless will be. Most of them ar,
for the ordinary expenditures of tn,
state, some are payment Of deticien
cles and a few are for private relief.
Within fifteen days Of adjournment
all bills not signed by the governor
will fail. Until then the record 9th,
assembly will not be complete.
People OF Fergus county have thu
best Of reasons for feeling proud o
their representation here this winter
Senator Hobson has been one OF the
hardest and most effective workers
In the senate and on the last day was
honored with the Republican votefol
speaker pro TEN.
Mr.. Hedges has not only given his
whole attention to law makiag. bul
as a leader OF the minority In thu
house he has made a most excellent
record. Quick to take advantage o
anything which might be turned t.
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