Plan to use federal funds for Iowa rural roads proposed
Representative Jacobs of Calhoun county will introduce a joint resolution memorializing Congress to appropriate money to improve Iowa post roads. The measure would create a federal aid precedent for rural roads, arguing mail delivery efficiency and national interest justify national funding, with cost shares left to Congress.
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Jacobs
Calhoun County
Congress
Iowa
Jacob
State bill to limit saloon licenses per 1000 people
A proposed state bill would allow city councils to grant one saloon license per 1000 residents, potentially closing many small saloons and affecting larger cities. The measure must pass the House before becoming law, and another bill related to licensing is noted.
Convict Labor Highway Gangs at Work Across States
Historical report details convict labor on road building in Colorado New Mexico Wyoming and other states. Large road gangs, no badges, eight hour days, tents and five work crews. Florida and Alabama examples cited with cost and efficiency claims.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
North Carolina
Georgia
Oregon
Illinois
Lfe
Charg
Washington
Lueyvoe
Penn
Etowah County
Alabama
Vermont
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