Election of Senators and the constitutional debate
The article reviews the struggle at the Constitutional Convention over how United States senators should be chosen. It notes the Virginia plan, Hamilton’s maneuvers, Franklin’s compromise, and the final decision for state legislatures to elect senators. It cautions against direct popular election, arguing it could empower larger states and endanger the union.
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Rhode Island
William Patterson
New Jersey
Randolph
Alexander Hamilton
New York
Virginia
New Hampshire
Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Frankin
Congress
United States
Madison
Senate
James Madison
Bevun
Franklin
Patrick Henry
George Mason
United States of America
Rehode
Arbor Day Proclamation Issued by Wyoming Governor
Governor Joseph M. Carey proclaims Friday April 28 1911 Arbor Day in Wyoming. Statewide observance urges planting trees shrubs and flowers in homes schools parks ranches and public spaces with appropriate exercises in schools. Proclamation signed March 24 1911 by Secretary of State F L Houx and state seal affixed.
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Carey
Wyoming
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Statesman
Publc
Morton
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Morton
Joseph M. Carey
State of
Cheyenne
Mrs Jones House Destroyed By Fire Near Manderson
Last Sunday morning about six, the home of Mrs. Jones widow of L. Jones near Manderson burned completely. The household goods were saved and insurance status was unclear as Mrs. Jones had not yet been heard from in Iowa. The house was occupied by Clyde Morris son of W. E. Morris flockmaster. He and Hal McCrea saw flames from across the river and crossed to help.
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Jones
L. Jones
Manderson
Hal McCrea
Hard Times Social Invitations Opened by Royal Neighbors
Invitations issued for a hard times social at Fraternity Hall next Monday night. Attendees are urged to dress shabbily and wear the worst clothes, slashed and dusted to fit the theme, with uniforms of formality discouraged.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Fraternity Hall
For Sale Black Percheron Stallion Dandy Stallion
For Sale Black Percheron stallion Dandy, 11 years old and registered, stands 2 100 pounds. Price 800 dollars. Contact Dan Van Wert fh0u Menderson Wyoming.
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Dan van Wert
Menderson
Wyo
Bircumshaw's Offer on Undergarments and Pressed Clothes
The Place Where all the men buy their underwear offers the largest stock greatest variety and lowest prices. Get the habit of having your clothes pressed by the tailor.
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Bircumshaw
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Republican
Wyoming Security Investment
A. Higby
F. L. Houx
Mrs. Jones
House Burns
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