Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-02-07

provides lof FARMERS INSTITUTES lot
balance Of this year.
1873, committee on appropriations,
money for clerk hire department of
history.
1874, Bratrud, requiring county
treasurers to account for interest.
1S5, Larson, protection of lives on
railroads.
lS6, Ellerman, relating to %juris-
diction of county courts.
1877, Ellerman, relating to magis-
trates.
lSS, Ellerman, relating to terms
of court in first circuit.
lS9, CLANCY, relating to duties of
railroad commissioners.
100, Martin, to prohibit public
treating of intoxicating liquors.
l9l, CLANCY, removing the sale of
liquors from within a third OF a
mile of a school or college.
1872, Wolzmuth, amending ped
oilers license law.
1913, Wolzmuth, money for COM
missioners of soldiers home.
1914, Bratrud, providing for the
incorporation of building societies.
The following joint resolutions
have been introduced in the house:
II. VanOsdel, relating to public
appointments.
IL, Pennington, memorializing
congress to create a department of
mines and mining.
IA, Engstrom, memorializing con-
gress to pass an act removing restric-
tons on the manufacture of
denatured alcohol.
Is, Groce, memorializing congress
to pass a law fixing a uniform stand
ard for grading and classiicatin of
wheat, flax, cCrn and oats.
The house passed the following
bills: House bill 8, providing for
loaning sinking funds of incorpor-
ated towns and cities, house bill 81,
providing for the destruction of
weeds upon public highways, house
bill 2, preventing unfair discrimi-
nation between different sections,
communities or localities, house bill
70, providing a set of supreme court
reports for certain state officers,
house bill Is, making Lincoln's
birthday a legal holiday, house bill
81, granting city councils more
power to compel the cleaning up of
the sidewalks and streets, house bill
81, to shorten the hours of railroad
employees work, senate bill 43,
increasing the powers of the railroad
commissioners, house bill rs, relat-
ing to the distribution of the session
laws of TIE state. senate bill 6, anti
pass law, after it was amended so as
to permit newspapers to exchange
advertising for tickets, house bill 10,
the anti-lobby bill, house bill 70, to
provide codes and session laws for
the state university, house bill 1875,
providing for the organization of
county agricultural fair associations.
The house killed house bill 80, an
appropriation to defray the expen-
SEES incurred by senate resolution z,
house bill "a, creating the office of
state fire marshal, house bill 46, the
county option bill.
GAMBLE NoT cALLED.
AT the close of the JOINT session
which elected Senator Robert j.
Gamble to succeed himself in the
United States senate for a term of
six years, although he was lowering
around in the cloak room waiting to
be called upon for a speech, the
South Dakota legislature showed
that the action of the majority had
left a bad taste in the mouth of all
and there was not a reformer with
sufficient nerve to ask "dignifed"
senator to make a few remarks.
They were all ashamed of the fact
that they had whitewashed a petty
CRATER and sent him to the senate
again. 1t is the first time in the
history OF this or any other state
that such a case can be cited.
COUNTY OPTIC KILLED.
When the bill providing for
county option on the liquor question
came up in the house it was fought
strenuously but finally went down
to defeat, the advocates of the
measure will now evoke the initia-
tive and referendum and place the