Williams Says Congress Must Settle Indianola Issue
Louisville dispatch reports Congressman Williams saying the Indianola affair remains unsettled and will shape campaign topics. He cites a federal rule requiring at least one post office per county and opposes repealing the fifteenth amendment, while the fourteenth amendment’s status in the South remains debated. The interview frames campaign stakes across regions.
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National Irrigation Congress Closes Its Labors in Ogden
The eleventh National Irrigation Congress met in Ogden Utah on Friday afternoon electing Senator Clark of Montana as president. It was decided to hold the 1904 congress in El Paso Texas and a platform urging Congress to amend land laws to curb speculation and monopoly of public domain was adopted. A recommendation to appropriate 350000 for a Lewis and Clarke memorial building at Portland Oregon was also approved. Mrs. Gilbert McClure of Colorado Springs offered a resolution favoring Indian corn as the national floral emblem of America.
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