History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1922, Volume 3Dayton Historical Publishing Company, 1922 - Indiana |
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Page 74 - That thirty-six sections, or one entire township, which shall be designated by the President of the United States, together with the one heretofore reserved for that purpose, shall be reserved for the use of a seminary of learning, and vested in the Legislature of the said State, to be appropriated solely to the use of such seminary by the said Legislature.
Page 74 - Knowledge and learning generally diffused throughout a community, being essential to the preservation of a free government. It shall be the duty of the General Assembly to encourage, by all suitable means, moral, Intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement, and to provide by law for a general and uniform system of common schools, wherein tuition shall be without charge, and equally open to all.
Page 183 - From that institution he was graduated in the year 1904, with the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He was admitted to the bar...
Page 240 - Rite, and of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 340 - Shrine, and has affiliations with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, and the Knights of Maccabees.
Page 129 - To prevent and regulate the rolling of hoops, playing of ball, flying of kites, or any other amusement or practice having a tendency to annoy persons passing in the streets or on the sidewalks, or to frighten teams and horses.
Page 270 - Georgia, in which he was graduated as a member of the class of 1892, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He was admitted to the bar...
Page 412 - He is a member of the County, State and American Medical Associations, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Page 26 - That all the citizens of this commonwealth who are already settled, or shall hereafter settle, on the western side of the Ohio aforesaid, shall be included in a distinct county, which shall be called Illinois county...
Page 19 - ... old channels in general, but occasionally cutting off some bend, giving rise to many curious features in the streams of glaciated areas. The retreating ice for a long time made a dam across the Maumee Valley, so that a lake was formed. The surplus waters of this Maumee lake were discharged across the divide near Fort Wayne into the Wabash Valley and through it to the gulf. This extra supply of water seems to have cleared the old valley of boulder clay, at least in this region.