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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1900

Page

2

Iowa Senate Debates Broad Tax and Education Bills

The Iowa Senate introduced numerous measures on the 17th to tax telegraph and express firms, regulate electors, and license out of state hunters. Additional bills on the 18th include convict labor limits, a library commission, and state normal school funding, with further proposals on blasphemy, indeterminate sentences, and endowment fund rates.

Senate Cedar Falls State University Medical Department Board of Medical Examiners Iowa City Law Department

Legislation Passes on University Land and School Tax

A bill relieving the State University from a land deed condition for an observatory site was passed. An act legalizing Fayette school district acts also passed. Senator Brighton and Fenrose introduced policy and ballot law bills. The Senate approved legalizing Fayette township school house tax and it will be published in the Capital and Postal Card at Fayette. FP worded as filed.

Senate Charles Floyd Senator Heyward Lavenport Senator Ball State Historical Society Iowa City State University Cheshire Twenty-seventh General Assembly Lewis Lewi Fayette Brighton Fenrose Fayette Township Fayette County Trewin Was Byers Committee On Judiciary Pilot Mound Blake Webster Fort Dodge Supreme Court Binlding Committee On Public Libraries Committee On

Knoxville and state acts listed in late session notes

In the house on the seventeenth a slate of bills was read including converting Knoxville school for the blind to a normal school and relocating the blind to Vinton. Proposals cover convict labor bans, school district codes, bonds for trustees, a soldiers monuments commission, park commissioner elections, weed control on roads, endowment fund interest, and a state printer election. A joint session with the senate adjourned to 11 today.

State Agricultural College Senate House

Pilot Mound and Iowa education bills advance in legislature

A House committee report favors a leprotizing act for Pilot Mound and amending section 2743 to authorize independent school districts to receive bequests. Bills address university funding, state taxes, railroad maps, and barber licensure with public examinations and strict health requirements.

Des Moines Legislation and House Proceedings Summary

The session notes Speaker Bowen absent on the 20th with Speaker Pro Tem Yemple presiding. Ways and Means backed a Wil bill to empower the State Agricultural College trustees to accept any interest rate for the endowment and it passed under suspension. Three bills introduced cover Des Moines river improvement, gas and electric plant heating use of exhaust steam, and landlord tenant relations with recorded leases.

Bowen Yemple Ways and Means State Agricultural College Des Moines

Petition Seeks Temple for Federal Judge Vacancy

A circulating petition among house members aims to appoint Mon M L Temple of Clarke county to the vacant federal judgeship created by Judge Woolson's death. The push expects broad Republican acceptance in the legislature and potential senate endorsement.

Lower House Committees and Assignments Listed in Detail

A long list details committees and assignments under Speaker Bowen. Names of members span many counties and cities including Des Moines, Palo Alto, Clinton, Jefferson, and Muscatine, with numerous subcommittees and topics such as Appropriations, Municipal Corporations, Banks and Banking, Printing, Private Corporations, Retrenchment and Reform, Pensions, Education, Agriculture, Public Lands, Police Regulations, Fish and Game, Public Wealth, and various district allocations. The document reads as a bureaucratic roll of names and jurisdictions across Iowa.

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Smallpox at Munyhalltows Des Muines Jan 22

Dr Kennedy of the state board of health returned from Marshalltown after examining seven people with a disease suspected as smallpox. He confirmed it is smallpox and advised the mayor and council on quarantine measures to prevent spread. Six cases involve a colored family in a nearby dwelling.

Munyhalltows Des Muines J. F. Kennedy State Board of Health Marshalltown Wy ‘Housiness Betich

Senator Titus Hopes Big Election Amendment Vote

Senator Titus will introduce his bill for submitting the biennial election amendment to popular vote once the committee is appointed. The measure is regarded as the most important in sight with interviews showing broad support and no anticipated opposition in either house this winter.

Titus

Des Moines Municipal Electric Plant Case Blows Hope

The supreme court handed down a decision in Des Moines municipal electric light case. Municipal ownership advocates say the ruling deals a severe blow in the city. Des Moines contracted to build a municipal electric light plant and was enjoined from carrying out the contract. The deal anticipated yearly payments until the plant was paid for, after which it would become city property.

DHS

End of Munkaczzy Rumor Sparks Hungarian Fate Talk

Rumors say the famed Hungarian figure Munkaczzy, long linked to controversy, faces a final decline as reports claim mental instability recent paralysis and looming blindness threaten his health and public standing.

Munkacy Munkaczzy

Semi Monthly Pay Change At Boston And Maine Railroad

The Boston and Maine railroad employees will receive pay every two weeks instead of monthly starting with the new year. This change ends a longstanding monthly payroll cycle used for several years.

Boston & Maine Railroad

Netting Around Beds Protects Against Tarantulas in Santiago Homes

In Santiago, upper-class houses use a close netting around bedsteads starting at the floor and gathered at the top. The purpose is to protect occupants from tarantulas.

Santiago

La Porte touted as Gulf seaport site for growth

The article extols La Porte as the farthest inland Gulf seaport with high dry land pure water and ideal climate. It notes the American Land Co of Chicago plans a general sale of La Porte property February 14 to 17, 1900.

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Patents Granted for Air Heater and Planting Machine

G W Crass of Grinnell receives a patent for an auxiliary air heater fitted to stoves to heat and circulate air. W J Morgan of Atlantic is granted a patent for a plant planting machine advanced by horses to sow cabbage and tobacco. H Whitney of Chicago shares in an undivided half. Des Moines Iowa December 27 1899.

G. W. Crass Grinnell Ve J. Morgan Atlantic H. Whitney Chicago Thomas G. Orwig & CO Des Moines Towa

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