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Des Moines Letter on State Legislature Opening
Des Moines reports the 14th opening of the Iowa legislature with N E Kendall elected speaker and James A Smith president pro tem. Gov Cummins delivers a message urging two cent passenger fare and freight rate reform, primary elections, anti lobbyist measures, and other reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
General Assembly
N. E. Kendall
Monroe County
Hambleton
Mahaska County
Senate
James A. Smith
Mitchell County
George Newman
House
Assembly
Herriott
Cummins
Ibowa
United
Claude R. Porter
John FE. Stank
Coffin
J. R. Norman
A. T. Hisey
KK. Gifford
Warren Garst
John PD. Denison
K. N. Brown
Cocerees
Harvey
Garst
Senator Hughes
Representacy Owittee
N. BE. Kendall
F. F. Jones
Legislative Insurance Commission
State
Carrol
Thirty-second
Kendall
Ecaucus