New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-05-24
CHAPTER POS. r No. 214.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota
Section 1. That whenever the majority
Of the owners Of any property which has
lots, Or the owner of any tract, piece or
parcel of land AUDITING upon any incor-
porated city having ten thousand 10000
inhabitants or less, whether such city is
Incorporated under general or special
laws, shall petition the city council to
nave tR such property annexed to the city,
the city council may by ordinance declare
the same to be an addition to such city
and thereupon such territory shall be-,
come part of such city as effectually as
II II had been originally part thereof.
sec. =. 1t shall be the duty of the coun-
Gil of any city. adding territory under this
act to cause a certified copy of the ordi-
nance aforesaid to be recorded and filed
IN the office of the register of deeds of the
county in which such city is located in
the same manner as city charters are
filed and recorded under the General Laws
of this state.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage
Approved April II, 1905.
CHAPTER OILS. F. NO. 225.
AN ACT Providing that certain mileage
books or tickets issued by railroad COM
panies shall be transferable.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
state of Minnesota:
section l. All passenger mileage tick
cts or books hereafter issued by railroad
companies operating lines in this state,
except interchange able mileage now in
use, shall be good until used, and shall be
transferable by delivery and good for
travel In the hands of the holder thereof
between stations in Minnesota.
sec. = Railroad companies accepting
such mileage tickets shall not be liable
10 the owner of such ticket in case they
are USED by persons not legally entitled
to use the same
IN force from and after July l. 1905
Approved April II, 1905.
CHAPTER ops. F. NO. PIP.
AN ACT to amend section 8 of chapter
a4s Of the General Laws of 1887 as
anne amended by, section of chapter 1865 Of
the admission of wives, widows and
mothers of soldiers to the Soldiers
Home.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section three 81 Of
cnnapter one hundred and forty-eight CAS-
eight hGdred Lays Of one
amended by section one 0) Of chapter
one one, hundred sixty--six Q66 of the Gen
efal Laws of one thousand eight hundred
read as follows:
Section s. The object of the Soldiers
Home shall be to provide a home for all
honorably discharged ex-soldiers, sailors
ana marines, who served in the army
or navy of the United States during the
war OF the Rebellion, Or the Mexican
thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight
lIosSl between the kingdom of Spain and
Inc Inc United States, who now are or may
hereafter become citizens of the State Of
Minnesota who, by reason of wounds,
disease, old age or infirmities are unable
e TO earn their living and who have no
cant shall be admitted to the Soldiers
home who has not been resident of the
state OF Minnesota for one year next pre-
ceding the time Of making his applica-
n a cnTo aoi
mn 1e. or was accredited to the State Of
Minnesota Ali persons who are other
seeon to Tndsf the PROVISIONS Of this
Home, who actually served in any cam
palgn against the Indians, in Minnesota,
and sixty-two 0s62) shall be entitled to
admission to such Soldiers Home, not
1W1thstandlng such persons were not regu-
AIRY enlisted, mustered into or dis
charged from the military service of the
United States
-, The board Of trustees are hereby au-
thorized to admit wives with their hus-
bands, and the widows or mothers of
those who are, or if living would be, eligi-
BILE to admission under this act, but no
wife or widow shall be admitted unless
she snail have been married to her SOL
dler husband prior to the year 1890, and
no wife, widow or mother shall be admit
ted unless she shall be fifty-fve years of
State of Minnesota not less than five years
next preceding the date Of her applica-
ton.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April II, 1905.
CHAPTER 22s-s. F. NO. 1856
AN ACT to extend the powers and duties
Of the public examiner of this state to
cities of over fifty thousand 100000 in
habitants.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. The public examiner of this
state Is hereby given the same powers
and jurisdiction, and there is hereby i'm
posed upon him the same duties over
the treasurer and other financial officers
Of cities of this state having over fifty
posed upon and required of him, in re-
spect to counties and public institutions;
provided, that for his services the city
shall pay to- the state treasurer six dol
lars (S6OO) for each day of service rem
dered !not exceeding six hundred dollars
(S6oO in any one Year,, which payment
shall be made within. thirty 800 days
urer. Provided, that this act shall not
include or apply to cities now or here
after governed under charter adopted
4, Of the Constitution of the State, as
amended, and chapter 351 of the General
Laws of this state for the year 1899, and
amendments thereto
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IT, 1905.
CHAPTER OPS. F. NO. 143.
AN ACT pertaining to the reports Of the
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section /. There shall be annually
printed and bound by the state printing
commission five thousand (5,OOO) copies
Of the report of the Minnesota State
Horticultural Society; provided, the num-
Der OF printed pages of the same shall not
exceed five hundred twenty (52O). One
thousand copies of the same, more or
less, as requested by the executive board
of said society, shall be printed in month
ly installmentS and bound in paper as q
monthly report to be distributed among
the members Of said society.
The remainder shall be bound, at the
distributed by the society as follows:
members of the legislature, members of
sitv. state historical society, members Of
ciety, one to each public library in the
state when application is made therefor,
and the remaining copies as the Mime
sofa State Horticultural Society shall
deem best.
Sec. 2. All acts and parts Of acts in
consistent with the provisions Of this act
are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April II. 1905.
CHAPTER 225-S. F. NO. 70.
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