Iowa Legislature rounds up bills and debates in 18th assembly
The Iowa Senate and House discuss repeal of the wine and beer clause, militia law changes, road and tax measures, school directors hiring relatives, and state debt funding. Debates cover pardons, weights and measures, and board of control for state institutions with bills advancing or stalling.
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17Th General Assembly
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Committee On Constitutional Amendments
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Scott County
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Chase
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Strikout
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Haines
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Merrell
New York
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Jones
Committee On Judiciary
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Reform School
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Oskaloosa
Rural College
Iona
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Mills County
Ida Grove
Anita
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Lyon County
J. K.pson
Dunlap Fine Stock and Driving Park Association
District Courte
Jasper
Iowa
Wrence
Auer
Sioux City
St. Paul
Judiciary Committee
Soarne
Wm. Riley
Black Hawk County
Pullieceen
Irdon
Riley
James Vincent
Yoran
N. C
Rela Ames
Winey
Oesembly
Martindale
Lyon
Hornaday
Glenwood
Ehi
Board of Supervisors
Corey
Patterson
District of
Carpenter
Worth County
Havey
Des Ry
Ft. Madison
Wattes
State Naval School
Gay
State Naval
Pauline
Committee of Ways and Means
Cedar River
Linn County
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Casey
Young
Boards of Supervisors
Lawrence
Fish and Game
Agriculture
Williaton
Council Bluffs
Maki
Lord
Grand Junction
Greene County
Grand Junction Township
Waa
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State Board of Health
Superintendent of Vital Statistics
Stephe
Star Coal Company
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Jennings
Wagner
Eect
Lake
Ae Ieeeten Pearson
Webster
Ate Banking
Dungan
Porter
Parker
Perrin
Frances Ode
Tye i
Coun
Board of Control
Dean
King
Mackey
Duncombe
Vast array of late 19th century news items and notices
A crowded chronicle reports grain trends, ship losses near Cape Hatteras, fires in Milwaukee and Waterbury, and multiple disasters. It notes political conventions in Alabama Michigan and Pennsylvania, Irish relief efforts, typhoons of bank failures and boiler explosions, and a sensational account of a family arson attempt in Claysville with a troubled son.
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Alabama
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Italy
Michigan
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Omaha
Irish Relief Fund
Peoria
News from the Asiatic front and European diplomacy
Containing dispatches on General Roberts in Kabul denying executions without conviction, British and French discussions over the silver question, the Czar assassination attempt and Russian turmoil, plus local reactions in London and Paris. The issue covers famine in Russia, Turkish and Spanish-Cuban matters, and science notes on atmosphere and color perception.
Russian’s Paris arrest for plotting Czar’s life
A Russian national is arrested in Paris charged with attempting the life of the Czar. Edward Reinhardt faces hanging in New York for his wife’s murder with execution set for April 2. A Crown Point illicit still is busted by U S revenue officers. Greenfield’s Syracuse hanging sentence received a respite to April 28. A colored man, his wife, and three others are held in Galesburg on suspicion of robbing the local bank of $20,000.
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Palo Alto
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Line County
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
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Burlington
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Chicago
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Alamakee
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Elmira
N.Y
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Santa Cruz
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New York
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Ireland famine distress statement by Mansion House chair
Valentine B. Dillon warns that distress in Ireland is increasing and funds will run out if subscriptions stop. He predicts the worst period will be June and July and says people may die of starvation if aid ceases.
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Valentine B. Dillon
Mansion House Committee
Ireland
The Barber in China Struggles for Equality in Trade
A historical note describes the Chinese barber carrying his tools on a bamboo pole with a red lacquered washstand and a wooden tripod. It notes social prejudice that bars barbers from public employment and condemns their children to similar discrimination across generations.
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China
Figaro
Jones Returns Home Early After Quiet Evening
In a brief moment of conversation with Robinson, Jones quotes a line about heaven before quietly choosing to head home an hour earlier than his usual routine, leaving a sense of deliberate calm in the night.
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Robinson
Pittsburg Mother Punishes Boy In Fearful Scene
A Pittsburg minister reports a severe punishment of his five year old son by the boy's mother. She demanded obedience and the child sobbed and cried saying he would mind her though he hated it.
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South Charleston
Ohio
John Campbell
Huidah
Pittsburg
Johnny
Artist Conversation Sparks Mockery in Coal Circle
An exchange occurs where Art Toca Sas is challenged as the creator of mud heads. The artist replies with a sharp quip denying responsibility for a specific piece, indicating a feud over authorship in a circle.
Vengeful husband asks for misplaced teeth delivery
A bizarre letter describes a husband seeking the return of his wife by requesting that his “late wife” be handed a set of false teeth. He writes the recipient to deliver the teeth and claim the man who took them is the father, reflecting a tangled and unusual marital dispute.
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E. C. Marshall
Boston
Marshall
Claysville
Wm Warrel
James Warrel
William Warrel
Washington County
Warrel
James Warrell
James
Worrell
Ohio
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