Proposed Amendments to Pennsylvania Constitution for Highway Bonds
Joint resolution proposes amendment to article nine section four to allow up to fifty million dollars in state bonds for highway improvements. Article outlines election and printing on ballots for approval at the general election following the first Monday of November 1918. Secretary of the Commonwealth certifies the measure.
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Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Bensate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Teadaag
Tvacion
QYRUS_E. WOODS
The
Common Wealth
Pennsylvania Amendment Proposal on City Debt Limits
The draft proposes amending Article Nine Section Eight to cap debt at seven percent of assessed property value for counties cities and districts except Philadelphia which may exceed to ten percent but not exceed twenty percent overall with voter consent for new debt and special provisions for Philadelphia including deducting certain city debts tied to public works revenues and a long term payoff plan through sinking funds. A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2 is attached with Cyrus Be. Woods.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Phila-delphia
Sald
Cyrus BE
Woods
The
Commonwealth
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Conlon Weal
Geeral
Pennesylvania
Aioe
Lurough
Towagith
Eidiahatphi
Suicety of
Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of Pennsylvania
The General Assembly submits amendments to the state constitution for citizen approval. Proposals include redefining legislative powers and creating safeguards on corporate bodies, with a directive to publish a true copy of the constitution and laws as amended.
Proposal to Amend Pennsylvania Constitution Section 16
A legislative proposal from the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend Article III Section 16 of the state constitution. It would require all state expenditures to be based on law, with appropriations, warrants, and defined purposes. The text outlines the method and timing for appropriations and spending.
Joint Resolution No. 2 cited by Commonwealth official
A fragment indicates public funds payable by the State Treasurer on warrants drawn by the Auditor General. The text references a true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2 and names Woods as Secretary of the Commonwealth. The readable portion preserves the official context without adding details.
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Warran
Woods
The
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Amendment Proposes City Debt Limits
Fragmented text outlines a proposed constitutional amendment for Pennsylvania relating to city debt limits. It addresses debt caps for cities including Philadelphia, conditions on issuing bonds, sinking funds, and methods to measure debt capacity with intent to ensure revenues cover interest and principal. The proposal sets thresholds and voting requirements for municipal borrowing and public works financing.
Joint Resolution on Construction Charges and Taxes
A fragment describes charges accruing during construction and for one year after completion, with the city not required to levy a tax to pay interest and sinking funds as per Pennsylvania Constitution. It cites Joint Resolution No. and names Cyrus Bk. Woods.
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Euld City
Pennsylvania
Cyrus Bk. Woods
The
Commonwealth
Amendment to Pennsylvania Taxation Article Four
Joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to section one of article nine, uniform tax rules, broadening exemptions for public property, religious worship places, burial sites, and public charity institutions. It sets the November 1910 election timing for voter approval or rejection and outlines ballot printing and compliance with election laws. Cyrus E. Woode signed as official.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Commonwealth of Lenusyvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvani
Cyrus E. Woode
The
Commonwealth
Mews of County Towns Presence and Local Notices
Saturday visits by Henry Taylor and Dixon mark county news. Indiana and Johnstown trips, Red Cross activity, and Liberty Loan preparations are noted. Local residents, coalitions, and church events populate a dense rural town page with Multiple names, places, and dates mentioned.
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Henry Taylor
Cresson Dtyttonaire
Dixon
Conemaugh
Supestutendant
Mitsburgh
Indiana
Mitchells Mills and local court jurors reported
Lawrence Iles is forced to walk with ertiches due to richtles injury near Ad. Hekenboerger. A jury panel of Sampel, Hinkenboerger and others from Olymer and nearby towns dined with Ad. Long. Several local residents, including Mrs. dulla Mock and Mrs. Lawrence Tires, visited relatives, while John Kelley aided Frank Moorhead’s Indiana horses.
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Lawrence Iles
Ertiches
Hekenboerger
New Kelley
Sampel
Deed Mack
Clitzen
Olymer
Ad. Long
Dulla Mock
Tennette
Preuinonts
Robert Shins
Tittle
Ure
Glen Capbell
Lawrence Tires
John Kelley
Frank Moorhead
Indiana
Athey
Jodie Cook
Vas Stalen
Mock
Duuminette
Marion Center Miss Sara Caldwell Employed in Town
Miss Sara Caldwell is employed its HH Ug stiplebow town. J J Stewart and Mra Chas Turk were willed to Livermore Saturday by the suuiden certhy edt blimitehild and niven Miss Morette Mogdtear of toed Pslauad. 1 jimal Minx Ashes Mithegor of Indians, vis iter their step, Mies Abbo Bure. aie dig Mast week, Mrs Wine etiiite cal eldhte deft an Muiday tow Pettey Whheve adi will ful ber busted, eauk
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Sara Caldwell
J. J. Stewart
Mra
Chas. Turk
Livermore
Suuiden
Morette Mogdtear
Jimal
Mies
Wine
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