Public Laws Passed at January Session 1908
Public laws enacted during the January session of 1908. The chapters are numbered continuously from the General Laws Revision of 1896.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1908
Page
4
Public Schools and State Budget Details 1908
Public school funding includes a 120000 dollar apportionment to be paid after July 1 1908 and a residue. Additional allocations cover public and evening schools, teacher institutes, examinations, superintendents, and various state departments. The document lists amounts for state home and school, deaf institute, state sanitarium, and board of charlies and corrections, along with health, agriculture, libraries, courts, and miscellaneous expenses. It also outlines debt service and bond redemptions and includes amendments to general laws concerning embezzlement penalties and court practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Public Schools
Board of Education
1Heri Institute For the Deaf
Board OF Stale Charelies
State Board OF Health
State Board OF Agriculture
State Board of Agculture
State Board OF Public Roads
College OF Agriculture
Koot College of Agrculture and Mechanic Arts
Soldiers Home
Soldiers
Legal update passages on theft, carriage rules, nuisances and clerk aide
A historical compilation outlines legal provisions on fraudulent embezzlement within six months, highway passing rules for travelers, nuisance prevention from burning waste on dumps, town powers to restrain unauthorized uses of buildings, and an added assistant in the District Court Clerk’s Office with appropriations. The text notes effective dates upon passage and references various chapters and sections of early General Laws.
Acts on adult blind instruction and state offices
A historical notice outlines three acts passed April 1908. Act 1526 funds in home instruction for adult blind residents with a 2500 dollar annual appropriation and immediate effect. Act 1527 fixes the general treasurer salary at four hundred? plus 1500 dollars appropriated. takes effect immediately. Act 1528 calls for free employment offices in selected cities under the commissioner of industrial statistics with offices, staff, and records duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Maste
Siverr
Rhode Island
State House
Providence Armory
Commissioner OF Industrial Statistics
Attorney-General’s Department
State Board OF Soldiers Relief
Secretary of the State Board of Soldiers Relief
Tenth Judicial District
District Court
State Board of
Hartford Electric Car Service Schedule Note
Travelers Guide N Y reports the New Haven Hartford Railroad electric car service in effect June 15, 1908 on weekdays with departures listed from designated locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.H
Hartford Rail Road Electric Car Service
Employment Office Provisions and Penalties in State Act
The act outlines registration and record keeping for job seekers and employers, with definitions of applicants for employment and help, weekly reporting to the commissioner, and authority to publish reports publicly. It imposes penalties for fees charged by clerks, mandates funding of $3500 for implementation, and directs the state auditor to release funds as needed.
Secretary of State Attestation Seal Phrase
The document contains a certification statement asserting truthfulness of copies with an attest note by Secretary Charles P. Bennett. The lines indicate official authentication by the state secretary, confirming copies are true records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Bennett
Bristol In Effect WI 16 21 Arriv Newpo
Bristol in effect as new poetry arrives with unclear date and place details. The fragment hints at a local arrival or notice involving Bristol and a news item from Wisconsin. Names and exact actions are not fully readable.
Weekday and Sunday City Hall Osmarine Bus Schedule
Providence service begins at City Hall at 6 45 A M with hourly runs to 6 45 P M then 6 15 P M and hourly to 1 15 P M Bristol departures at 6 15 A M, then berry runs until 7 15 P M, 7 45 P M hourly until 10 45 P M also 2 M and 12 15 A M to Riverside Jar House Sunday service starts 7 46 A M from City Hall with hourly then half hourly to 6 15 P M, Bristol runs at 7 15 A M hourly to 10 15 A M then half hourly to 8 15, hourly to 10 15 Also 11 15 P M and 12 15 A M to Riverside Oar House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
City Hall
Providence
Bristol
Riverside Jar House
Provider Se
Toeave
Riverside Oar House
Also Mentioned on This Page
LAW Library
Supreme Court
Court District House
Court House
Honebread Deetaars Petocert
Newport Core
Lares
Bane
Newport
Jerson
Ctrl
Roemtorn
Terry Monunant
Si' Pien Hopkins
Jesseph Staunton, Jr
Stone Bridge
State Returning Board
Ivery
Travelers Guide
N, Y
Jane
Ar. Bristol
tExpress
Ar. Bristo
Uel Seseten
Duryeas
National Starch Company
New York City
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Howard Edwards
Kingston, R. I
G M. Wilbur
Wood St
R. J
Buffinton
Newport & Providence Railway Company
Arriv Newpo
New Pc
Newport ‘Aa
Barrington, Warren & Bristol
Merchants & Miners Trans, Company
Norfolk
Baltimore
Fall River
Philadelphia
A. L. Bongartz
Mass
James Barry
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