Slow progress marks twenty-eighth general assembly
In the Minnesota style report, lawmakers complain of slow handling of bills amid 274 House measures and 852 Senate bills. Indefinite postponements mount, with only 14 joint resolutions passing both houses. Committees delay action. roads, labor, savings banks, and convict labor topics loom, while New Normal schooling and other bills await final votes.
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Ture
House
Senate
Senate Committee On
Department of Labor
Twenty-Eighth
General Assembly
Unon
Banke
Committeea On Banks and Banking
Governor'office
Fragments Highlight a Political Quip About Labor Roles
Fragmentary text references speed and equality among laborers, contrasting American and Mexican work. Names or clear actions are unreadable, but emphasis hints at social or political discourse on labor parity and national identity amid unclear context.
Two trains collide near Manchester in 1900 crash
Head end collision on Central between freight No. 78 and No. 88 section west of Manchester at 2:00 am causes wreck of fifteen cars and two locomotives. No injuries reported. Conductor Yapey and Conductor Reill in charge. cause a misread order from Independence. Eastbound coal and grain, westbound machinery goods. Track damaged little. railroad men estimate far higher losses. Includes notes on Flag Day observance and homeseeker excursions from Chicago Great Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Noone
Yapey
P. R. Griffin
Conc Uotor Reif
J. W. Place
Reill
Central
Tax Cases Delayed To April Term In Pork-Court
Franklin County court adjourned without ruling on the TAK GASES tax cases. Allegations of hidden assets and false returns sparked a contentious replevin over four hogs owned by E. Rothaus and S S Sharp, resulting in a jury verdict for Rothaus on ownership and damages. Community notices follow with church services, local politics, and calls for open fiscal records from county officials and the county farm accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
E. Rothaus
S. S. Sharp
Rotehaus
Sharp
Squire Raynolds
Lattimer
Rothaus
Franklin County Taxation Sparks Public Question
A taxpayer questions Franklin County tax hikes and a new courthouse project. He asks the board of supervisors to provide full explanations and detailed annual financial reports from county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Anachern
Board of Supervisors
Talk of Better Methods and Roads at Grordy Institute
A Grordy county Farmers Institute discussed improving country schools and education. County Superintendent Gray urged supportive salaries and constructive aid over criticism, noting better roads and broad-tired wagons as a key to rural transport efficiency. Officers were elected: Hunter president, Plager secretary, with directors named from multiple townships.
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Grordy County
Achuola
Gray
J. H. Funk
J. HA. Felmy
Hon. D. Kerr
Ed Lillibridge
J. F. Wedmond
L. B. DeSelherston
H. Stumbaugh
Henry Plager
M. ¥. Hunter
O. W. Reynolds
John ¥Oldicks
North Dakota
Minnesota
M. B. Hunter
Fairfield
J. B. Eliott
Braver
Fred Auntley
Pleasant Valley
P. Filer
Trepp
Shiloh
John Mussmann
Colfax
Jas
Cowls
Lincoln
O. A
Newtown
Grant
Frank Erickson
Blackhawk
Fritz Strshein
Washington
John Richmond
Palermo
BE A. Lillibridge
Melrose
W. J. Wondardes Felix
John Lister
Clay
John Cross
Local Knights Fair Draws Packed House For Week
The Knights of Pythias fair opened with a large turnout and praise for performers. Acts included Lhu vir cus directed by Tou Mwing and a Thursday Washington entertainment by Sherman Rath. Evening highlights feature vaudeville, minstrel shows, music by Leach's Orchestra, and an art and gift booth run by local ladies.
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Knights of Pythias
Abley
Lhu Vircus
Tou Mwing
Tom
Hd Ileney
Lousie
Mesary
Healey
Ewing
Rath
Mills
X Ray
Mossie
Tentoy
Minde
Will Rath
George Washington Entertainment
Sherman Rath
Leach
Financial Statement of Ackley Bank Audited
The Independent Sehoot CAntriect of Ackley presents a financial statement covering February 20, 1880 to February 20, 1880 with receipts and balances reported in a formal audit format for the local financial office.
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Ackley
Notice of suit against county attorney and others
Attorneys Carpenter and Masor file action seeking 547.08 plus costs for alleged overpayment to Lundy. The filing targets the County of Hardin and county officials including the treasurer and clerk of district court, with March 1 deadline for amended petition. The notice lists alleged authority overstepping and names a former partner firm and local business changes, plus a public excursion notice and a musical program recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blatt
Carpenter & Masor
Lundy
County of
Hardin
Board of Supervisors
Andlior
Dstriet Court
Lowa
Hardin County
Ecieh
Hy, Landy
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Adam
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J. G, Sonnema
Poepke
Fitnels Central
Public Instruction
Lowat
Grand Army of the Republic
America
Mre
Richard O.barrett
United States
Chicago Great Western Railway
H. Lord
Chicago
Rocky Mountain Tea
Madison Medicine Co
Franklin County Citisens
Pork—Court
Rollin R. Marquis
Presbyterian Church of
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J. S. Roberts
Board of Spervisors
Hugh
Franklin
Mechante
Mathews
Dubuque
Paul Lipperton
Nicholas Esch
Pfander & Tlackrott
H. van Giffen
Seid Distelet
Otter
Mondiy
Olpeting Ty
Vreasurin
Tullsowlch
S'Clork
Mosteat
Auld
A M
Honda
Her
A. Ishida
Tina Varighy
Linnite Hinds
Cody Forum
Christ
Financial Statement
Bund
Por Tanehery Fund
TOD Cesasssseers
Sonny Puutete
Texchors
Hueta Ropalis
Vesceseriee Va
Ee Balanca
Searen Basses Ay
Vor
Dixizigtor Ackloy
Wonley & Co
Green
Oslwein
Town
M, Healey & Go
Condorbat Thas
Radness
Healy
Nevn
Wettus & Green
Priday
Nfe
Pope
Tanner
J, Marin & Son
Mardl
New Ure
Funoa Central Railroad Company
New Orleans
Mareugh Puttman
Sioux City
P. Munny
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