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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

10

State Address Urges Tax Reform and Highway Plans

Governor A. F. Garrett presents a biennial message urging reforms in collateral and direct inheritance taxes, tax code revision, and a commission to overhaul revenue laws. He calls for highway development, drainage, and public utilities regulation, outlining budget gaps and proposing prudent appropriations and improved enforcement.

Itgininiure Aninor Eny Public Utilities Commission

Iowa Gov Carroll reads biennial message in packed house

Des Moines reports Gouvernor Carroll delivers the annual message before a full house in the state capitol. The session follows formalities with greetings by the joint committee and a reading urging revisions to primary election laws, broader parole and railway board powers, and other reforms.

Des Moinea Carroll Senate Glarke Saunders Pottawatomie Byerly Marton Harvey Osceola Hall of Representatives Solons Gov Board of Control and Parole Board Railway Commission

Milwaukee Train Wreck Restricted Rail Break Near Here

A Milwaukee freight train on the Harley Io-A line was wrecked three miles west of here by a broken rail Tuesday. Four people were injured as fifteen miles of track and seven cars including the caboose were derailed. Crew and passengers aided the injured and were brought to Bartley hospital for treatment.

Milwaukee Harley Here Bartley Hospital

Grand jury frees Mrs Pearl Kearns in Cedar Rapids shooting

The grand jury acquitted Mrs Pearl Kearns of Cedar Rapids, claiming self defense in the death of George O Mally. In Iowa City a hotel fire destroyed the St James block, with 25 000 in losses and guests forced from rooms in night attire. Moving picture shows banned on Sundays by Le Mars city council with restrictions elsewhere. The Iowa Central Railway owes 1500 for Northwood man N Frederickson killed by a train. West Side farmer Charles Lantau shot while crossing Northwestern tracks near Los Angeles mill. Marshalltown banquet raises 15000 for Marshall County Citizens association to oppose saloon petition. Miss Independents Anson of Marshalltown dies from blood poisoning after foot burn during treatment.

Pearl, Kearns Cedar Rapids George O'Mally St. James Iowa City le Mars Iowa Central Railway Company N. Frederickson Northwood Charles Lantau West Side Fred Marshalltown Marshall County

State College Registrar to resign for California post

Registrar D C Barrett, long connected with the State University of Jaws at Town City and previously Iowa City, has accepted a position in California and will resign upon return. A new scholarship plan promises a four year award to a top high school honor student in every graduating class of the state. Prof F C Ensign proposed the plan to the state board of education. The Thirty fourth general assembly opened with organi zation of senate and house. Minneapolis and St Louis and Sons Central announces Frank B Townsend of Chicago as assistant general freight agent with headquarters in Minneapolis, formerly from Marshalltown.

Senvite House of Representatives Thirty-Fourth Generals— Assembly A. F. Garrett Reds Jon Saurenantheyhan Che Wa Hans Rostor Vost Ciy Heroca Ypatir Tle Conocn Wavernport Rock Igland Counel Bluffs Clinton Fallroad Estableh Atitc Counesiorth Fort Mativon Wadugne Sioux City Montezuma Malcom Rooklyn Urine Loweahlek Board of Supervisors Ito Chen D. C. Barrett State University of Jaws Town City California Iowa City F. C. Ensign Hgh Universty State Board of Education Minneapolis and St. Louis and Sons Central Railroads Frank B. Townsend Chicago Minneapolis Mr. Townsend Marshalltown

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