Legislature Delivers Wide Range of Appropriations and Bills
Pierre March 6 The senate advanced major funding for Spearfish normal school a 25 mil levy a $2000 penitentiary cottage and other items The house approved several penalties salaries and tax measures while a conference on senate employe pay raised clerks pay but kept increases limited Total appropriations reached about 1 89 million with both general and special funds combined as lawmakers passed third house measures to amuse the crowd Senator Boylan remained hospitalized with pneumonia amid the session pace.
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Senate
House
United States
Charles Mix
Roberts
Boylan
Waworthy
State Board
Third House
South Dakota Valued Policy Law Adopted by Legislature
The measure declares that the stated insurance amount on real property is the true value and loss measure for fire tornado or lightning claims. It applies to new and renewing policies on real property including structures on others’ land, with court costs including attorney fees allowed to plaintiffs when defeating insurers.
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South Dakota
Legislative Windup in Pierre Ends With Conference Reports
The eighth legislative session closed in Pierre with bills cleared and only conference reports pending on two appropriation measures. General bill talks dominated, as conference reports were presented around 2 o clock, altering the house bill by about $25,000 and trimming the senate version.
Legislature Close of Session in Pierre March 7
The closing day brought no major headlines as lawmakers cleared the calendar of about thirty senate bills with many sent back to the senate. A missing mining stock tax bill from Allen caused concern, while Senator Boyland of Walworth died at 73 after pneumonia, depressing the session. The eighth session adjourned at midnight after passing key measures including wolf bounty funding, veterinary regulations, and insurance reforms. A committee planned to attend Boyland’s funeral in Aberdeen with remains to be buried in New York.
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Senate
Sesson
Sentnor Boyland
Walworth County
Boyland
Aberdeen
New York
Hoyland
Walworth
Rudolph
Lincoln
House
Sioux Falls
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Dick Wood
Thomas Fitch
Milbank
A. Stover
Kimball
The
Soldiers’ ‘Home
VanOsdel and
Gunderson
Legislators Return Home After Adjournment
Senator O L Branson and Representative Mark Betts arrived from Pierre as session duties ended at midnight. Others accompanying them included H L Bras W H Wilkinson A Reeves and J E Wells. Senator Boyland of Walworth died in Pierre and was buried in Aberdeen with a wreath from Mitchell.
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O. L. Branson
Mark Betts
Pierre
Messrs
H. L. Bras
Ht. Wilkinson
A. Reeves
J. E. Wells
Mr. Bras
Mitchell
Genera
Montgomery
Mossman
Chamberlain
Close
Mullen
Aurora County
Lane
Jerauld County
Rowley
Sanborn County
Riglow
Day County
Warren Young
Lyman County
Boyland
Walworth
Aberdeen
New York
Degree of Honor reports rising beneficiary and social memberships
The Grand Chief of Honor congratulates lodges on passing 2,000 beneficiary members in South Dakota, with 2016 as of Feb 14 and 41 certificates in mid February. January issued 49 certificates. rebates of one dollar extend to April 1. Social membership reached 5532 with 165 initiates in January. Mitchell lodge wins January gains and overall member contest against A O U W.
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South Dakota
Mitchell Lodge
Ban on the Use of Starch in Frills
About a hundred years ago the use of starch for stiffening the frills round the neck was considered highly reprehensible, if not positively sinful.
First Step of Child and Mother's Strength Propels Growth
The article argues that a child’s first steps reflect the mother’s vitality and strength. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for expectant mothers to strengthen the mother, ease childbirth, and support a healthy, vigorous baby, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Victor J. Hadin. It also advertises The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser, 1008 pages, available in paper or cloth bindings.
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Dr. Pierce
Victor J. Hadin
Leonardville, Riley Co
Kansas
Alyth
People
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N
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