Governor Hadley’s Fiscal Watchdog Record Reviewed
The governor examined 466 measures from the last legislature signing 418 and vetoing 48. He insisted on personal review, vetoed or approved based on opinion rather than party, and required institutions to economize before signing. The 1909 1910 revenue gap is about 1.3 million with expected gains from a new assessor agreement and 1 50 candle power headlights were required on rail engines or vetoed by request of railroads. Institutions face funding cuts as revenue from all sources stands at 8.3 million against 9.6 million in appropriations.
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Hadley
Une
St. Joseph
Boards of Managers
Gordon
State University
Lincoln Institute
State Normals
School of Mines and Metallurgy
State School For the Blind
State Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
State Sanitarium
Reform School For
Industrial Home For
Missouri Governor discusses cut to state institutions
Jefferson City Missouri June leaders of eleemosynary institutions and board members met Governor Hadley to discuss reducing the last legislature approved appropriations. He proposed withholding 10 to 20 percent across the four normal schools the State University and Mount Vernon Sanitarium, aiming for roughly $650,000 in total reductions. The governor said he would not detail specific items to be vetoed.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
State Normal Schools
State University
State Sanitarium
Mount Vernon
Hadhey
Wide wagon tires praised for road improvement in Iowa and Missouri
An Iowa report says wide tires on wagons reduce road wear and aid road quality by adopting wider tires while Missouri findings show wide tires outperform narrow tires except on severely rutted roads, where repeated crossings lessen draft and improve traction.
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Iowa
Missouri
Kansas Wheat Crop Valued At Seventy Million
The net value of the Kansas wheat crop this year is estimated at seventy million dollars. The article calls this period the golden age for the farmer.
Mi o na Pills Claim Quick Cure for Indigestion Headache
An advertisement touts Mi o na tablets as a cure for indigestion and related stomach ills including headaches nausea and heartburn. It promises instant relief and renewed appetite with improved blood and energy, boasting a money back guarantee by L H Howard and a 50 cent price per large box.
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L. H Howard
LaSalle hotel carpet weaving near Hartford for Chicago project
Twenty eight miles of carpet to cover fourteen acres of floor space is being woven at Hartford Connecticut for the new LaSalle hotel in Chicago. The St Louis Republic marks its 101st birthday with a Three Year subscription offer at 100 dollars good until July 15 1904. This semi weekly paper proclaims itself the oldest biggest and best in the south and announces the price is a fixed one hundred dollars for three years with no premiums or commissions. Readers are urged to send in orders to The St Louis Republic St Louis Missouri.
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Hartford
Conn
LaSalle
Chicago
Republic
St Louis
South
Insest
St Louis Republic
St Louisa
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Reefe
Madras
Percales
Batiste
Golden Cross Batis' Est
Tissuh
Anlea
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Veage
Nottingham
Maslin
Kingsford
Gross Bros. Merc. Co
Unionville
Alge
Altes
the Mar
Haynes & Smith
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