New Iowa Laws Sum Up Major General Assembly Acts
Comprehensive list of new Iowa laws passed by the Twenty-eighth general assembly. Provisions cover agriculture, building and loan regulation, library consolidation, license for hunters, pensions, district funds, veterinary and dental commissions, public libraries, special assessments, court reporting, park and road measures, biennial elections, school printing support, miners wages, voting machines, school fund loans, liquor sale by partners, insurance taxes, Vicksburg siege commission, and gambling prohibitions. Includes governance changes for libraries, livestock, and state departments.
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General Assembly of
Iowa
Department of Africeulture
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Society
Stock Breeders’ Association
State Dairy Commission
Total Agricultural Societies
Weather and Crop Service
Dairy Commission
State Board of Agriculture
Tie
Agricultural College
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Sim
Board of Directors
Executive Council
Building and Loan Association
Sion Fs
General Assembly
Dental Commission
State Board of Medical Examiners
Railroad Commission
Woman's Reformatory
Park Commission
Clinton
Twenty-eighth
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Teachers’ Association
State Agricultural College
Iown
Vicksburg
Lowa
Board of Control
District Court
Tthe Secretary of State
Des Moines
Iowa laws authorize wide range of state reforms and taxes
Law items include park tax boosts for cities, school board elections, an Iowa flag at Grant's tomb, venue changes to district courts, library tax powers for towns, peddler license updates, cemetery fund treasurerships, steamboat tax rules, sleeping car reporting, and expanded funding for the Horticultural Society and state library. Other provisions cover district realignments, weed control, water works interest, and various administrative and public safety updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Fund
State Board of Educational Examiners
Luyinga
United States
Des
Iowa
Gen. Grant
State Horticultural Society
Academy of Sciences
Harrison County
Fifteenth Judicial District
Boone
Board of Equalization of Cities
Mutual and Stock Insurance
Clinton
Creston
Oskaloosz
Boards of Education
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
Executive Council
Sergt
Charles Floyd
Board of Control
State Normal School
Reform School For Girls
Mitchellville
Gilman
Mount Pleasant Insane Asylum
State University
Knoxville
State Board of Health and Medical Examiners
Des Moines
State Agricultural College
Des Moines Park Commissioners
Raccoon Fork
Union Park
San Francisco
Iowa Legislature Debates Broad State Reforms and Appropriations
A sweeping set of measures includes funding for the state historical department and Iowa City society, harsher penalties for steamboat fraud, expanded powers for loan and trust companies, and a $15,000 fish and game budget. Other items cover ballot reforms, railroad and street improvements, jury and court changes, tax and assessment rules, and the creation of monuments and educational updates.
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State Historical Department
State Historical Society
Iowa City
I Ts
Fish and Game Commission
Justices of the Peace
Iowa
Congress
County Board of Education
Executive Council
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Council Bluffs
General Ticket Department
Cheshirs
National Guard
Shitoh
State
Jalil
Salah
Mitchellville Industrial School
Anamosa
Senate
House
General Assembly
Net
State University
Clinton Street
Agricultural College
State Normal School
State Board of Medical Examiners
State House
Des Moines
CIA
Supreme Court
State University Law School
Senator Pettus and the Senate’s Solemn Humor
The piece portrays Alabama Senator Pettus as incredibly solemn yet oddly humorous. It notes his age next July, his old southern statesman persona, and his deliberate speech with grand facial gestures. A Spooner exchange about adjourning shows the room’s laughter as Pettus requests a motion to adjourn.
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Senator Pettus
Alabama
Senate
Pettus
Gouthern
Spooner
Quay
Mr. Spooner
Mr. Pettus
Washington Post
Horse Sense Proved By Clever Chestnut Mare Story
A South Side veterinary surgeon recalls a chestnut driving mare that cured from colic then died after returning to the clinic seeking treatment. The owner found the horse wandered to the shop at night to seek care, and days later the mare died there. The tale is cited as proof that a horse can reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Pe-ru-na praised by Mrs Hamilton and others in testimonials
Letters from Mrs. Colonel Hamilton of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Margaret Tanben Racine City Wisconsin tout Pe-ru-na as improving health. They claim relief from female complaints and general vitality. A note offers free treatment directions from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Stamilton
Annie Wyandotte Praises Peruna For Voice Recovery
Miss Annie Wyandotte, noted operatic soprano, declares Peruna saved her voice and returned her to singing. She recounts a February recovery, an April ad seeking vocal pupils, and thanks the remedy for restoring her professional career amid a history of catarrh and related ailments.
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Annie Wyandotte
Fifteenth St
Jackson Ave
Rkansas City
Miss Clara Stoecker Seeks Cure for Chronic Catarrh
Miss Clara Stoecker of Pittsburg Pennsylvania reports suffering chronic catarrh for over a year without relief from various remedies. She credits the paper advertisement for Dr Hartman’s treatment and says she now feels well and recommends it to friends. Mrs Marywareth Fritz of Wilcox Oklahoma praises Dr Hartman’s remedies after severe pelvic catarrh and multiple surgeries, noting relief after three bottles of Peruna and Manna. Pelvic catarrh is described as common among women as a form of female disease.
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Dr. Hartman
Peruna
Star
Annie Wyandotte
Clara
Storcker
Stoecker
Pittsburg
Vane
Travel south spring rail fares and book release notice
The Louisville and Nashville Railway advertises half rate round trips to Tennessee Alabama Georgia and West Florida on the first and third Tuesdays of March and April with immigration contact points in Birmingham and Chicago. A separate note promotes the poetry volume Ghost of the Glacier and other tales by T W Lee with a May 1 distribution and a 16 cent price. An artillery note remarks that military service increasingly emphasizes artillery, a war like diplomacy comparison.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
West
Florida
P. Sid Jones
Birmingham
Ala
J. K. Ridgely
N. W. PA
Chicago
Susquehanna
T. W. Lee
Lackawanna Railroad
Exchange Place
New York City
Nome City Alaska Richest Gold Field Claim Emerges
Nome City Alaska is described as the richest gold field discovered to date. The first steamer is planned to depart Seattle around May 10, 1900. For full particulars contact Geo J Heatford, General Passenger Agent, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, Chicago.
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Nome City
Alaska
Seattle
Ocean
Geo. J. Heatford
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago
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Detroit Journal
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Maple Street
Norwich, N. Y
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