Oregon Plan Bill Returns to House for Passage
Des Moines dispatch details the Oregon plan primary bill returning to the Iowa House for passage. It covers governor appointive power over several officials, previous vetoes, committee actions, and debates over railroad commissioners and other offices, with mention of supporting figures like John W. Jacobs and legislative comments on expanding or trimming appointive posts. It also notes a push for maternal pensions, bank loan boundaries, daylight saloon hours, direct senatorial elections, and the funeral of Senator Chas Gates with state legislative attendance.
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Des Moines
United States
Thirty-fourth Assembly
Carroll
Whitney di
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Railroad Commissioners
Supreme Court
Chenge
Kingland
Winnebago
John W. Jacobs
Calhoun
Iowa
Senate
Sheean
Jones
House
Congress
State Fair Board
Blackford
Fair Board
State Agricultural Society
Various Iowa bills collide in state legislature committee
A flurry of proposed laws moves through committees. Eggleston seeks director compensation and fines for missed meetings, while Stutt’s stock train speed bill faces changes shifting proof of speed to railroads. Shankland proposes municipal courts in large cities, Crozier seeks inmate work and parole rules, and Elwood and Anderson push election and parole related measures. Gillett Doran and Helming advance veterinary, highway, and anti drunking labor reforms amid broad revenue revision talks and daylight closing limits for saloons.
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Eggleston
Clarke
Stutt
Committee On
Sndrden
Shankland
Polk
Crozier
Marion
Elwood
Anderson
Montgomery
Elections Committee
Gillett
Hig
Doran
Boone
Senate
House Highway Committees
Lincoln Quotes on Union and Faith from Speeches
A compact extract presents Lincoln notes: flag, unity, and devotion to the country. It cites Independence Hall 180b remarks on cooperation and keeping the flag flying. It includes the First Inaugural address urging reconciliation and the Bible as guiding truth and moral law.
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Independence Hall
Lincoln and the Humorists in Wartime Readings
David Homer Bates recounts how Lincoln, during spare wartime moments at the War Department, read aloud humorous pieces from periodicals. He cites Orpheus C Kerr and Petroleum V Naaby, noting Naaby’s letters on post office contests and Confederate generals as especially funny.
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Lincoln
War Department
Orpheus C. Kerr
Mackerelville
Petroleum V. Naaby
Artemus Ward
Naaby
Hatchet attack shocks Greensboro observer in drug store
Louis Brownlow, a Washington newspaper man, paused in a Greensboro drug store when a young colored man burst in with a long scalp wound. The man said a friend struck him with a hatchet during an accident.
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Louis Brownlow
Washington
Greensboro
N. C
Brownlow
Face a Sight With Tetter
Mrs. J. Brooksher of Moberly Missouri describes two years of facial dermatitis causing persistent redness itching and discomfort. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with drawing out infection and cooling relief, stating a Bb month treatment cured her. Sample offers and a Boston address are noted.
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Moberly, Mo
J. Brooksher
Dept. L
Boston
The Real Villain and the Trunk Scene
A baggage man questions the troupe, and a youth with black hair denies being the villain. He claims the real culprit is the treasurer, who is said to be about five hundred miles away. The exchange appears in a gossip filled page mixing news and chatter.
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Washington Star
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