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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
CAUSED
BY INJURIES
James Milligan, Prominent
Resident of Oak Grove,
Thrown From Horse.

Falco, Jan. Jim Milligan, of Oak
Grove, Fla, one of the best known
and most prominent men of Santa
Rosa county, died at the home of his
father-in-law, Mr.. Jeff Hart Thursday
night, as a result OF being thrown
from his horse Sunday morning near
w. II. Monroe's turpentine still. No
one saw the accident occur, but the
children of Duncan Maloy saw Mr..
NIilligan on the ground and the horse
running from the place. The tracks
of the horse showed that 1t was max
ing some desperate efforts 10 throw
Mr. MilIigan OF.
He never regained consciousness
efficient TO tell how the accident oc-
CURED, and there was no sign on him
except the left side of his neck, and
head, which were badly swollen, and
severe hemorrhages from the left eaS
and continuous vomiting resulting.
He leaves a wife and two small
children and a foster child, 10 mourn
his loss.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

He-Dsriing, don't you know that Il
a un1ncky to postpone a wedding !
She-I can't help that. My dressnak.
er Is III. and I'm afraid it would -
more unh7cky IL were to go and &c
married before having all the elothef
I want made while nay father f. ST.
willing to pay for them.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
His Hint.

"DOnst you want some needles.
dearT' queried Brown as he picked up
his shirt AMI glanced at the places
where the buttons should have been.
why. no." replied Mrs. Brown.
'FWby do you ask"
ooh, 1 thought" said Brown a tride
nervously, that probably your old
ones had become worn by much use"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
Peculiar TO Itself.

81 suppose there is a certain fascina-
ton that keeps You in the racing
gamer
Yes" admitted the bOokmaker.
there is. I've tried hardware, cloth
ing. groceries and shoes, hut I've never
struck another line where people sim
ply struggle to hand you their COIN
Kansas City Journal
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

a young lady full OF good deeds no
ticed the tongue OF a horse bleeding
and with a use Of technical terms too
little appreciated said te the eabby.
"Cabby, your horse has hemorrhsse."
ITS IS tongues too large for his
mouth" said the czbby and added sen
tenuously. Like some young ladies "
London Globe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
The Problem Solved.

Sewed-AIy wife has a habit Of TAX
Ing money from nay pockets when I'm
asleep. OldWed-Mine used to do that,
too. but she doesn't any more. Viewed
How do you prevent it? 0ldwed-I
spend every cent l have before ! 60
home.-Chicago News.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
An Exception.

Little Ethel-Mr. Rich, we're not all
made of dust. are we? Mr. Rich (be-
niCnlyl-Yes. my dear Little Ethel
(triumphantIyl-Oh, well, you aren't,
COS papa says you sprung from moth
fng.-Puneh.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

Mrs. Criu1sonbesk- paper sayI
a normal man breatRes 100000 timef
IN the course Of one day Mr.. Grim
sonbeak-Yes, my dear; that is hf
privilege while the women are talk
fnE.-Exchznge
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
A PhiInsonher.

"Pa, what is 3 philosopher
"a philosopher. Tommy. is a ma
who doesn't worry any about fnaBci.
strfngenGss. because he never has an
rnaney." Journal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
His Charm Gone.

Phoebe-Teu would hardly know
Freddy since he got back from Monte
Carlo. He lost aII his money there,
and ETelyn-Hardly know him!
Why, shan't know him ae alt-Illus-
trated Bits.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

Miss Oldun-Oh. dear. I'm afraid I
shall have TO get some Of that wrinkle
eradicator they advertise Mss Pert
y-Let me get il fer yen | have a
brother in the wholesale drug business.
Boston Transcript
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
An Excention.

"Ah, kind friend,'' said the minister,
SIT is deeds, not words, that count"
"Oh. I don't know" replied the wom-
m. did you ever send q telegram Pc
Detroit Free Press.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
His Niaht Work.

wifey-What makes you stay at the
office SO late at nights? Do you gain
anything by it? Hubby-No, but ! have
several times come-er-within an ace
OF gaining something Philadelphia
Record
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

@You are quite a legal gentleman.
aren't your said a barrtster To a Wit
ness at Westminster county court.
NO" replied the man; Il WORK foa
my HVinR.'1LoRdoa Mall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
A StoWzWay.

She ION the Atlantic liner}-Did you
observe the great appetite Of that stout
man at dinner? He-Yes. He must
be what they call a stowaway.-LOn-
don Telegraph.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

a WISE HOUSEKEEPER
Is one that DEMANDS Blue Ribbon
Lemon or Vanilla instead of taking
weak, inferior extracts. Blue Ribbon
Is not only the best but the most eco
nomical
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

Yen Higst as well expect enc wave
Of the sea to be precisely the same a.
the next wave Of the sea as to expect
that there Wsuld be no change OF cir
cumSfanceS-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02
Truthful Boy.

Man - Did you say your mamma
whipped you because yeu wouldn't tell
a lie? Boy-Yes, sir. She wanted me
to tell Hae teacher was sorry I played
hockey when / WASH
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

Zeal without knowledge IS ike expe-
dltion to q man in the dark.-Newton-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

sUsscRisE FOR THE JOURNAL
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-02

The Journal delivered al
your door, 10c a week.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15

state tuberculosis sanitorium, gum not to
exceed forty thousand dollars.
Section 2 The buildings and other i'm
provements herein provided for are TO be
constructed and made in the order of the
greatest need therefor. Provided that no
plan or plans for any building shall be
finally adopted, and no contract or con-
tracts entered into by the board Of control
for the construction Of any building until
plans, specifications and contracts, with
complete estimates Of the total cost there
Of. shall have been submitted to, and In
writing approved by the governor of the
state who shall withhold such approval
until be shall have satisfied himself by a
personal examination Of the same and by
such other means as he In his discretion
may adopt, that such building Is required
for the purpose proposed, and 1t can and
will be erected and fully completed accord
ing to such plans, specifications and con-
tracts. for the sum proposed for the same
by the board Of control, and that the cost
Of such buildings, together with TIE other
improvements herein provided for, Will not
exceed the respective appropriations herein
made
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15
No. $40, ST. [Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 469. LAWS Or 1909.

40 CHATTER 4se. D Laws 'e OF 1903 Is O'
AN ACT to amend section 347b of the
statutes, relating to copies of the Wis
consin supreme court reports to be fur
nished to the state without expense
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
Section l. Section 347b Of the statutes
is amended to read: Section 347b. The
supreme court reporter shall have no pc
cuniary interest in such reports; but the
same shall be published under the super
vision of the reporter by contract to be en-
tered into by the commissioners Of the
public printing with the person or persons
or corporation who shall agree to publish
and sell the same on the most advanta-
geous terms to the people Of this state at
price not exceeding two dollars per vol
uIne of not less than seven hundred and
fifty nor more than eight hundred pages
and II such volume shall In any way or
from any cause contain more than eight
hundred pages no increased or additional
price shall be charged therefor; and also
to publish and deliver to the secretary Of
state at the earliest practicable time and
within sixty days after the delivery OF the
to the publishers at the capitol In Madi-
son three hundred and fifty
copies without expense charge to the
state In any respect and shall agree to
stereotype the same and at all times keep
the same on sale in the state of Wisconsin
to residents thereof, at the contract price,
places as may be designated by said com
missioners, and furnish the state any num-
Der of additional copies that may be there
after required at the contract price, and
procure new stereotype plates whenever
the original plates shall become defaced
or destroyed. The copyrights of all the
reports hereafter published shall vest in
the secretary of state for the benefit Of
the people OF this state; but this shall not
be construed to prevent the contractor by
whom any volume Is published, his rep
resentatives or assigns, from continuing
the publication and sale Of such volume
SO long as he or they shall comply In all
respects with the requirements Of this
chapter in respect to the character, sale
and price Of such volumes. The commits
sioners of public printing shall, commenc-
ing In the first week in April
1910, and every eight years thereafter, adj
vertise in six different newspapers in diff
ferent localities in this state, for the term
of six weeks. that sealed proposals will
be received at the office of the secretary
of state for printing, publishing and sell
ing, as In this chapter provided. the said
reports for the term of eight years next
thereafter, at certain rate per volume. to
be stated in proposals, not exceeding the
maximum price fixed by this chapter, and
in accordance with the provisions of this
chapter.
Section Q This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 1e, 1909
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No. 3s6: 81 Published June 70, 1909.
CHAPTER 467, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to appropriate certain sums Of
money to the several charitable. reform
atory, and penal Institutions as herein
named, for the purposes herein speci-
fed.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
act as follows:
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated
out of any moneys in the state treasury,
not otherwise appropriated, to the several
charitable, reformatory, and penal institu-
lions of this state for the biennial term
ending June so. 1911, the sums of money
herein named for the purposes hereinafter
specified:
l. For the construction of a foundation
OF new power house, coal shed, etc. and
for the erection and construction of horse
and COW barns at the state hospital for
the insane, a sum not to exceed eleven
thousand dollars.
?. For new floors at the northern hos
pital for the insane, sum not to exceed
fifteen hundred delsass.
3. For remodellng and finishing Of old
MAMMAL training building; additional
school house; repairs to chapel; extension
TO boiler house and new boiler; remodel
ing boys dormitory; additional FORCES and
bowling alleys at the Wisconsin school for
the deaf. sum not to exceed forty two
thousand eight hundred dollars.
4 For cement walks; new roof for the
Industrial building; repairs TO porches !;
new books new pianos: and new laundry
machinery at the Wisconsin school for the
blind. a sum not TO exceed i've thousand
five hundred dollars.
O. For a. new dormitory (: creamery: ex-
tension to tunnel; ventilating system; an
additional COW barn; equipment of printing
office; and telephone system at the Wis
consin industrial school for boys, a sum
not to exceed thirty-one thousand dollars.
9. For finishing and equipping women's
prison extension at the Wisconsin state
prison, sum not TO exceed four thousand
dollars
Z. For girls cottage: annex to baby
cottage; finishing the third floor OF the
hospital: fire escapes; yentilating system !;
repairs to bakery. kitchen, ETC.: plumbing
IN cottages: tunnel; extension to stock
barn; fencing: telephones; and purchase
OF cows at the state public school, a sum
not to exceed thirty thousand dollars.
g. For new wing to the concrete barn
at the Wisconsin home for feeble minded,
sum not TO exceed five thousand dollars.
3. For continuing center building; for
walls OF cell wing; and for school room
equipment at the Wisconsin state reform
atory, sum not to exceed fifty thousand
dollars.
10. For an infrmary; residence Of su-
perintendents bakery cottages for en-
ployees; and for shacks at the wisconsin
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15
No. 6S3. Al Published June 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 472, LAWS OF 1909.

No. CHAPTER a1 472 LAWS OF 1909 1'''
AN ACT TO repeal sections 1636-150 to
1e3G-176 inclusive of the statutes. and
159 inclusive of the statutes, relating
to the improvement Of sanitation and
the regulation thereof In apartment
houses. tenement houses. lodging and
boarding houses, in cities OF the first,
second and third classes.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin. rep
resented IN Senate and Assembly, do en-
Section /. Sections 16se-15o to 1899
LIE Inclusive of the statutes are re-
pealed. -
utes ten new sections TO read: Section
163e-150. 1. tenement house in the
meaning of this act Is any house or build
Ing, or portion thereof, which is rented.
leased. let or hired out to be occupied. or
is occupied as home or residence of three
or more families living independently and
doing their own cooking or having facil-
tiles for doing their cooking upon the
premises and having a common right in
the stairways, yards and water closets, or
some Of them.
2 A lodging or boarding house is any
house or building or portion thereof, IN
which six or more persons are harbored
received or lodged for hire. or any build
Ing or part thereof, which IS used for six
or more persons, not members of the fam
fly. to sleep In or occupy as lodging.
g. An apartment is a room or suite of
rooms occupied or designed to be occupied
as family domicile
e. A yard Is an open, unoccupied space
on the same lot with a tenement. lodging
or boarding house. between the rear line
of the house and the rear line of the lot
8. A court is an open unoccupied space
other than a yard. on the same lot with
a tenement. lodging or boarding house
6. A shaft includes exterior and inte-
rior shafts, whether for light, air, elevator,
dumb-waiter or any other purpose A vent
shaft is one used solely to ventilate or
light a water-closet compartment, bath
room or passage-way.
z. A public hall Is a hall, corridor or
passage-way not within an apartment
s. A stair hall includes the stairs. stair
landings, those portions of the public halls
through which 1t is necessary to pass IN
getting from the entrance floor to the roof
and the enclosing partitions.
8. basement is story partly. but
not more than one-half its height below
the level OF the lot.
10. cellar Is q story more than one
half its height below the level OF the lot.
section 16S6-151. Every apartment
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No. 584, 81 Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 476, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create paragraph (g) of sub
section of section 11-12, and to amend
section SO of the statutes, relating to
poll lists at primaries and general cleo
tions.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. There is added to subsection
2 Of section lip of the statutes a new
paragraph to read: (Section 11--12. 2.)
(g) Each clerk Of election shall keep
poll list on which he shall enter the full
name and postof1ce address of each person
voting at the primary, In the order in which
their ballots are cast: and on request Of
the inspectors each elector shall state his
full name and postoff1ce address before his
ballot shall be received
Section 2. Section SO of the statutes Is
amended to read: Section SO. /. Each
clerk of election shall keep a poll list on
which he shall enter the full name and
postof1ce address of each person voting at
such election in the order In which their
ballots cast and on request Of the In
spectors each elector shall state his full
name and postoffice address before the bal
lot shall be received.
2. When any person shall have taken
the oath provided in section 81 before vot-
ing, The clerk shall write at the end Of
such persons name on the poll list the
word Sworn"
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
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81 Published June 10, 1909.

No 545, ST. Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTEB 466, LAWS OF 1909
AN ACT to amend that paragraph desig-
mated Of subsection 10 of section 40
Of the statutes to create two new para
graphs to be designated paragraphs f
and Of subsection 10 of section ITO of
the statutes, relating to employees In
new heating plant and elsewhere.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly do en-
act as follows:
Section l. That paragraph designated
paragraph Of subsection 10 Of section 40
OF the statutes, is amended to read: (Sec-
ton 40, subsection 10) c. The other per-
sons employed In the Office of the superin-
Ing The chief clerk sixteen
hnndred dollars; the state car
penter twelve hundred dollars; two assist
ant state carpenters. nine hundred dollars
each; the painter. nine hundred
dollars; the assistant painter eight hun
dred and forty dollars: a receiving and
snlpping clerk, nine hundred dollars; eight
pol cemen at eight hundred and forty dol
lars each. two night watchmen at eight
hundred and forty dollars each
four elevator operators, eight hundred and
forty dollars each seventeen
1anitors at eight hundred and forty dollars
each; the carpet man, eight hundred and
forty dollars; the cuspidor cleaner, seven
hundred and twenty dollars, fourteen reg
u'ar laborers at seven hundred and twenty
dollars each five scrub women at one dol
lar and fifty cents per day for the time
during which they are employed;
Section .. There are added to subsec-
ton 10 of section 10 of the statutes, two
new paragraphs to read: (Section no,
subsection 10) f. For the maintenance
and operation of the heat light, power,
and other mechanical equipment at the
capitol the following persons are TO be
employed by the state, each to receive an
annual salary as provided herein: One
chief engineer, eighteen hundred dollars !;
one assistant engineer who is also an ex-
pert electrician. twelve hundred dollars !;
two assistant engineers, ten hundred dol
lars each.
e. For the proper maintenance and OPP
Grafton of the new heat, light, and power
plant of the capitol, the following persons
are TO be employed by the state, each to
receive an annual salary not greater than
that herein provided: One operating en-
glneer, twenty five hundred dollars; three
engineers, twelve hundred dollars each :;
three hremen, nine hundred dollars each :;
one helper with a knowledge of steam fit
ting, nine hundred dollars: two additional
helpers, seven hundred and twenty dollars
each. The employees provided for in this
paragraph shall be employed by a board
consisting of the Superintendent of public
property and the capitol building commis-
sion, subject to the provisions of chapter
S63 of the laws OF 1905.
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication
Approved June IS. 1909
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No. rs, ST. Published June 10, 1903.
CHAPTER 479. LAWS OF 1909.

No. rs, ST. Published June 10, 1904
CHAPTER 479, LAWS OF 1909. .
AN ACT to repeal sections 1856 and
439Oa of the statutes; and to create
new section of the statutes to be num-
bered section 1866. relating to fire
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly do
enact as follows:
Section l. Sections 1864 and 4S0OA
Of the statutes are repealed.
Section 2. There Is added to the stat
utes a new section to read; Section 1896
4. Every person or corporation owning.
occupying or controlling any building now
or hereafter used, In whole or in part, as
a public building, public or private institu-
tion, hotel, Inn, schoolhouse, church, public
hall, place Of assemblage, or place of pub
lie resort, opera house every Office build
ing, fat building, apartment building, tene-
ment house, and lodging house three or
shop or other structure three or more
stories high, In which ten or more persons
are employed above the ground floor, at
any kind of labor, shall provide and keep
connected with the same one or more good
and substantial metallic or fre-proof lad
derS, stairs or Stairways, ready for use at
the top of the first story and placed on
the outside thereof In such position and
number may be designated by the chief
of the fire department or fire marshal OF
the city or village In which such structure
Is situated, or by the state factory In
spector, and at each story above the first
a wrought Iron DRlcOuy III VIII
such ladder, such balcony to be substan-
TALLY attached to the structure, and Of such
length as to permit of access to 1t from
two or more windows on each story, and
of sufficient size to furnish reasonable
means of escape to the persons therein from
each and every floor or story above the
first and in all cities and villages where
there Is water supply, either from water
works, fire engines, or pumping station,
there shall be attached to such fire escape,
except on structures equipped with auto
matte Eprinklers, q three-inch wrought iron
stand pipe extending from point within
five feet from the ground to a point three
feet above the roof or cornice, and on
the roof shall be attached two and one
half inch angle hose valve, with male hose
connection and a double or Siamese "Y"
female hose connection at the base OF the
pipe, the threads of which shall conform
to the size and pattern used by the IRE
department where the structure Is located
Any such person or corporation who shall
fail, for three months after tie receipt OF
notice In writing, stating the substance OF
the provisions Of this section, from such
chief, marshal, or inspector to provide and
pipe shall be deemed guilty Of a misdemean-
or and upon conviction thereof shall be
punished by fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars, or by imprisonment In the county
Jail not more than thirty days.
Section 3. ALI acts or parts OF acts In
consistent with the provisions OF this act
are repealed.
Section 4. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Ats passage end
publication.
Approved June 1e, 1909.
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the greatest number of votes at such pri-
mary as the candidate of such party for
the office shall be deemed an independent
candidate for such Office, and his name
hall be placed on the official ballot in the
column of individual nominations and lie
shall be denominated In such column as
independent
3, But no person shall be entitled to
have his name placed on such ballot who
has not filed nomination paper as pro-
vided in this act unless he shall have re-
ceived at such primary election a number
of votes not less than the number of sign
ers required by this act for nomination
papers, and shall have filed within five
days after receiving official no
tice of his nomination declaration that
he will qualify as such officer II elected.
Section ,. All acts or parts Of acts In
conflict with the provisions Of this act are
hereby repealed.
Section 5. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
and publication.
Approved June Is, 1900.