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Reforming Idaho laws stirred by Steunenberg scheme
A Feb 14 1899 correspondence notes Governor Steunenbergs plan to reenact irregular laws at low cost sparks praise yet reveals hidden costs. It details alleged misrules, patronage, and varied bills from university funding to irrigation, mines, and public inspectors, with internal party tensions and looming legislative deadlines.
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Steuperg
Gov
Johnesse
Johan, Kingsley
Philetus Averitt
Steunenberg
Boise
State House
The
State University
Kingsley
Ainslie
French
Senate
Phil Regan
Manila
McConville
Noo
Hulse
Manilla
Idaho
Horicultural Society
Unctious Oleaginous Trust
Reynolds
Add
Madden
Canyon County
Montana
Watts-Alasiie
Bailey
Brigham
Church
Fogg
Hooper
Mulliner
McDonald
McMarrin
Price
Stacey
Wright
Watts
Gooding
Euston
Hays
Smith
Budge
Carey
Hogstead
Lippencott
House
House Committee On Appropriations
Wallentine
Bear Lake County
Vallentine
Land Department
Stennenberg
Appropriations Committee
Governors Phonograph
Association For the Amelioration of Bugs
Horticultural Society
Inst
McConnell
Phonograph
Evans
Caldwell
Hutchinson
Supreme Court
Pocatello
Sth