Boies Urges Tax Reform and School System Review
Governor Boies sent a long message to the legislature arguing Iowa ran a debt free state aside from school funds during the last biennium with receipts of 3 706151 and disbursements of 3 751229. He calls for tax burden redistribution, questions funding for state institutions, proposes board governance for major services, critiques industrial school detention, suggests private corporations reforms, and questions local option approaches to liquor control while warning against the Ohio mulct plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boies
Iowa
Ohio
Prohibition Policy and Local Option Debate Cited
The article advocates state wide liquor control via general statutes with municipal and township local option. It urges uniform enforcement, practical regulation, and emphasizes liberty to tailor laws to communities. It recalls a fire at Hub Moore’s home and notes Chicago Inter Ocean’s rising popularity and journalistic strides.
Favors an Income Tax Proposed by Iowa German
A German speaking message to the house by Rep Hager on behalf of John T Ulbrich of Atlantic Iowa recommends tax reform adopting an income tax based on the Prussian model. The note is written entirely in German and cited by the Chicago Inter Ocean as an odd yet interesting proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter Ocean
Chicago
H. BH. Kohlsaat
The
Inter Ocean
Iowa
Washington, D. C
House
Representative Hager
John T. Ulbrich
Atlantic
The Jurors Summoned for Feb 12 1894 Grand and Trial Panels
The grand jury lists men summoned for February 12 1894 including Wm Kerr Wm Hopley ILL Bruce P W Pigsley J Brown Herman Pringey M Maclean Al P Bine W P Oaks D A Miller J BR Pollock J R Logue The trial jurors listed include N Rapier Sam Howlett C R Chafee Clarence Heath A T Perwin Peter Moore Fred Seamiseh Henry Miller D C Whitcomb J Lachman Asa Sherwin J E Wilson Henry Craven Henry Spece M Waters Robert Judd John Findley John A Welch D B Harrison H C Sanders T W Curry W H Kreamer A D Pine T J Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kerr
Wm. Hopley
Bruce
P. W. Pigsley
J. 8. Brown
Herman Pringey
M. Maclean
P. Bine
W. P. Oaks
D. A. Miller
J. BR. Pollock
J. R. Logue
N. Rapier
Sam Howlett
C. R. Chafee
Clarence Heath
A. T. Perwin
Peter Moore
Fred Seamiseh
Henry Miller
D. C. Whitcomb
J. Lachman
Asa Sherwin
J. E. Wilson
Henry Craven
Henry Spece
M. Waters
Robert Judd
John Findley
John A. Welch
D. B. Harrison
H. C. Sanders
T. W. Curry
W. H. Kreamer
A. D. Pine
T. 3. Scott
Bucklin's Arnica Salve for All Skin Ailments
Historic advertisement touts Bucklin's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheumatism tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with piles claimed cured or money refunded. Box priced at 250 cents sold by Palmer and Findley.
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Bucklin
Palmer & Findley
Governor’s plan to adjourn state extra session rejected
Denver Jan 18 The state senate voted 20 to 12 to adopt the majority report urging immediate adjournment of the extra session. A concurrent resolution to adjourn sine die faced filibuster in the senate and house before both adjourned. Rep Kelton’s resolution repudiating governor’s coinage scheme passed 44 to 18. The minority urged the governor to call another special session if the assembly does not act to relieve the people.
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Denver
State Senate
Kelton
General Assembly
Senatorial Situation Unchanged as Gear Managers Back Favorite
Drs Moines Jan 18 the senatorial scene remains the same with Gear managers expressing utmost confidence that their candidate will win on the fourth or fifth ballot. The session mainly set standing committees including Ways and Means Suppression of Intemperance Railways with antimonopolist notes. Republican caucus nominated state printer Conaway Des Moines binder Young and penitentiary wardens Madden and Jones as a slate seen as an election equivalent.
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Drs Moines
Senate
Ways and Means
Harsh
Vail
Fund
Boardman
Perrin
Turner
Ellis
Waterman
Carpenter
Henderson
Groneweg
Dent
Everall
Oleson
Bishop
Funk
Conaway
Jameson
Upton
Metteon
Downey
Brower
Chantry
Jewett
Reynolds
Palmer
Penrose
Harmon
Rigsten
Harper
Terry
Yeomant
Hipwell
Republican Legislature
F. BR. Conaway
Brooklyn
Possible Change In Iowa Upper House Threatens Harper Seat
May not be a senator. In Burumatoy Iowa, Thomas G Harper the newly elected senator from Des Moines county may be ineligible for the seat because Iowa law forbids holding a lucrative office while serving in the legislature. Harper was an alderman at election time and has not resigned. The seat he occupies could be deemed vacant. Other items: Morton re-elected president of the State Historical Society in Lincoln. Victor Ochoa rumor of capture and death not believed. Boss McKane pleads not guilty in New York election cases. Mayor J F McNair of Eddyville dies suddenly. Erie car shops fire at Jersey City.
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Iowa
Burumatoy
Thomas G. Harper
Des Moines County
Harperx
Morton
Lincoln, Neb
The
State Historical Society
J. Sterling Morton
All Those Ailments Cured By Patent Remedies
A propaganda mix promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Mystic Cure and Swayne’s Ointment for coughs burns and skin diseases. It cites testimonials from Towa Iowa and Atlantic Iowa and urges readers to buy tinted wave flat papers tubes with envelopes Our brand ads claim dramatic cure claims and ask readers to consult their druggist.
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Azure
Marguerite
Opaline
Hallrose
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
W. M. Nichols
Atlantic
Towa
Swayne
SHERIFFS SALE FOR DEBT IN CASS COUNTY
In Cass County Iowa a sheriff sale is ordered after a November 26 1803 court judgment for Christ Konecks against Julius Leading for 370 dollars plus 28 1/2 dollars costs and accruing fees. About 1760 bushels of corn and 10 tons of hay on four parcels in sections 4 14 14 township 74 range 6 are offered to the highest cash bidder January 20 1894 at 1 o'clock p.m. at the premises in Atlantic Iowa. Sheriff N N Jones and deputy J N Jones will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Perth
Etta Hopley Browning
William Hopley
John Hopley
Adela Jackling
Joseph Jackling
John B. Hopley
Mary Hopley
June Hoply
Francis Hopley
Stella
Y. Kinsey
T. C. ‘Kinsey
Towa
District Court of
Sg County
Pure Cvs & Trmple, Ja
J. M. Osborne & Coy Inti
Ariel M. Conover
W.H Conover
Township
Atlantic
Nun, Jones
J.N Jones
Cass County, Jr
Christ Konecks
Julius
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U.S
Reval
Hub Moore
Legislative Matters
Colorado
Renate
Wallo
Burlington
Victor Ochoa
Paso
Ochoa
McKane
New York
Bartlett
J. FE. McNoi
Eddyville
Wapello County
Junsey City
Erie Road
Eleventh Street
DeWitt
Barber
H. G. Curtis
Atorney
Chestnut Street
Atlantic, Iowa
T. S. Lewis
Poplar Street
Rockafellow
Scott
Attorneys AT Law
Bostedo Block
T. B. Swan
Pouxtotlice
Athantic
S. W. W. Straight
Astice OF the Peach
City
Aid Insurance
W. F. Graham
M. D. Pussican
Emmett
C. H. McCless
Maine
Cass Courty Bank
Atkintie Ii0 and Elevator Co
Theodore G. Steenke
Cass County Bank
Trif
Sherife
Fairbank & Co
Curiaco
Santa Claus
Lewis and Criswold
Shaw
Crombie
C.L. Smith
Grocer
Dean’s
King Cactus Oil
Dean
C.J. Hooxan
Cuba City
Wis
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