Iowa Senate Backs Direct Election of U S Senators
The Iowa Senate voted in favor of electing United States senators by the people, with only thirteen opposing. Senator Hughes argued for constitutional amendment petitions, while Senator Crawford of Dubuque opposed. Senator Young proposed abolishing the state railroad commission. aid from Henry county stock shippers supported abolition, but no house bill followed. Young is a Democrat.
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State Capitol
Des Moines
Senate of Iowa
United States
Hughes
Iowa-Johnson
House of Representatives
Washington
Senate
Iowa
Crawford
Dubuque
Young
State Railroad Commission
Railroad
Henry County
Carden
House
Board of Railroad Commissioners
House Debates Postponement Vote in Rail Bill and Law Passages
The Iowa house failed to adopt the railroad committee’s indefinite postponement recommendation on a bill for adult railroad operators and signalmen in a 36 to 36 tie. Several measures were amended or defeated, including school district consolidation and liquor permit provisions, while others passed or set hearings for Friday. A binding twine plant at Anamosa state prison was proposed with a $725,000 appropriation as part of an anti trust move.
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House
Railroad Committee
Wise
Doran
Christiansen
Cobb
Taylor
Kendall
Pioneer Law Makers’ Association
Wilson
Maben
H. F
Tetor
Hamilton
Marion County
Olson
Brookfield Creamery Association
Gregory
State Board of Health
Flenniken
Board of Supervisors
Clayton County
Des Moines
Senate
Anamosa
Maytag
Jones
Young
Calhoun
Smith
Powers
DeLano
Minnesota
North Dakota
Kansas
Iowa
Greene
St. Louis
Committee On
Executive Council
Judiciary Committee
Representative Chassell
Representative Hart
Leech
Dashiell
Board of Control
Hambleton
Lambert
Elerick
Senate Committee On Railroads
Auditor of State
Towa
House Insurance Committee
Clary
Hurley
Chicago
Lindsay
Denver
Ways and Means
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Chassell
Committee On Roads and Highways
House Municipal Affairs Committee
Ottumwa
Gilliland
South Dakota
House Judiciary Committee
Board of Health
Committee On Schools
Women and Kidney Trouble Warn All Readers
An old newspaper ad proclaims kidney trouble harms both women and men and can affect mood, ambition, and health. It promotes Swamp-Root by Kilmer as a remedy, noting one size for sale and free sample bottles by mail from Binghamton New York with a pamphlet of testimonials.
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de Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Drogas
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Lawmaking Moves and Budget Debates Across Iowa Legislature
The legislature debates funding for a revolving fund and machinery purchases totaling 725000. Mutual insurers face heavy opposition while a reciprocal physician bill advances. The Winne incapacity bill is postponed and hospital payments for indigent care pass. Educational certificate rules tighten with multi-tier renewal limits. Representatives and senators clash over insurance, taxes, and public health measures.
Iowa Senate Debates Tax and Public Works Bills
The Iowa Senate advanced bills on fish and game laws, municipal building oversight, and tax measures. Debates covered seining limits, duck quotas, and a general viaduct bill removing population thresholds. Legislative actions also included insurance, juvenile court, and public health enforcement proposals.
Fatal Railroad Accident Shocks Community
Mrs. Chas. Hildebrand died after being struck by an east bound freight train while filling a water jug on the tracks. The incident occurred as two freight trains passed. witnesses were Wm. Achenbach and Nellie Hopkirk. An inquest returned an accidental death verdict, with Sheriff Wright, Coroner Hague, and Undertaker F. D. Kerrick present. family members were summoned home.
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Chas. Hildebrand
Nebraska
Wm. Achenbach
Nellie Hopkirk
Wright
Hague
F. D. Kerrick
Jno. McGregly
Jno. Hanson
B. Nichols
Hildebrand
Milwaukee
Nellie Junkin
Cora May Mullenix Weds William Kurns in Home Ceremony
Yesterday at noon at Jno Mullenix home Cora May Mullenix married William Kurns in a ceremony witnessed by about thirty relatives. Rev Marsh officiated and the couple will set up housekeeping in the southeast part of town. L T Gobble left yesterday for a trip to Oklahoma.
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Jno
Mullenix
Cora May
William Kurns
Marsh
Kurns
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Stey W
Aestier
Joan
Kuh, Nathan & Fischer Co
North Side
Isshriner & Swayze
Geo. D. Clarke
The
Santa FE
Oklahoma
United Tes
Texas
Panhandle
Cane Belt R. R
New Mexico
Pecos
E. L. Palmer
OUR Law Makers
the Original Stock and Poultry Foods of America
Taylor County
Committee On Public Health
Committee On Military Affairs
Warren
Ely
Nee
Committee On Police Regulations
State Board of Stationary Engineers’ Examiners
Pharmacy Committee
Pharmacy Commission
Tr. B. Allender
E. Hempstead St
Chas. Hildebrand of
Lockridge
L. T. Gobble
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