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Debate on drainage law and constitutional objections in Iowa House
Lawmakers discuss a drainage bill and constitutional limits as they weigh duties to drain lands and sharing costs. Supporters cite state precedents in Illinois Indiana Ohio, while opponents warn against constitutional conflict and seek committee recommitment or broader licensing reforms.
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Speaker
Haycock
Mr. Sater
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Keokuk
A.B. C
Dudley
Mr. Haycock
Hopkirk
Later
Brown
van Buren
Iowa
Jefferson
Mr. Hopkirk
Applegate
Spencer
House
Irish
Wapello
Evans
Johnson
Harper
Muscatine
Mr. Evans
Committee On Agriculture
Fnally
Mr. Stanchfield
Agricultural Committee
Mr. Brown
Iam
Mr. Ketcham
Mr. Green
Green
Mills
Russell
Des Moines Rapids
Mississippi River
Committee On Federal Relations
Taylor
Messrs. Lacey, Brown
Morrison
Ketcham
Senate
Marks
Joint Committee
He Sanborn
Twelfth General Assembly
Mr. Sanborn
Mr. Applegate
Traer
Mr. Williams
Scott
Scott County
Mahin
River Counties
Muscatine County
Davenport
Coun
Mr. Mahin
Murdock
United States Revenue Department
New York State
Friends of Temperance
Mr. Harrington
New York