Senators by Direct Vote Gains Final House Approval
The direct elections amendment for United States senators, aided by the Bristow plan, clears the House after a 237 to 39 vote. The measure now goes to President Taft for signature and then to the states for ratification by 36 legislatures, with Louisiana meeting this month and others in 1913.
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United
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Ter
Taft
Louisiana
Death Benefit Advertisement for Insurance Policy
A dated insurance solicitation offers a $2000.00 death benefit per year with eligibility by age and sex. It targets men and women, requests an upfront $6.00 cost, and provides an address for Dept. 441 to write for further information.
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Sex and Registry Company
Erie
Special Session Declares Direc tion Election Amendment
The directive states that the direct election amendment cannot join the constitution before 1914. It notes that a special session was called to address constitutional changes and outlines the timeline for ratification and potential inclusion.
Midway Locals Note Rain Earns Farmers Hope
Locals recount a several hour rain starting Monday that moistens ground and lifts farmer spirits. New shacks dot plains as Midway plans a Wednesday night drug store dedication with Dr. Lasiter in attendance.
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Midway
Dr. Lasiter
Public Notice of Final Commutation Proof in New Mexico
Department of the Interior, U S Land Office Roswell announces Oscar H Terry of King NM has filed for Final Commutation Proof on land described as SE 1 4 Section 33 Township 13 S Range 36 E N M. The proof will be in Lovington NM on June 25, 1912, with witnesses Joseph E McNeely Frank J Hanis John H Lambert Jesse A Hitchcock.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roswell
N. M
Oscar H. Terry
King, N. M
S. E
E. N
Wesley McCallister
U.S
Lovington
Joseph E. McNeely
Frank J. F. Hanis
Plainview
John H. Lambert
Jesse A. Hitchcock
King
Notice of Homestead Commutation Proof in Lovington
Notice is given that Charles S. Caylor of Lovington New Mexico filed for commutation proof to establish his homestead claim on sections 8 township 17 south range 37 east New Mexico principal meridian before U S commissioner Wesley McCallister Lovington on June 18 1912. Associated names Estes Wheeler Estes and Caylor reside Lovington NM and Tilotson is the land office official.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roswell
N. M
Charles S. Caylor
Lovington
N.W
N. E
Wesley McCallister
U. S
Robert E. L. Estes
Thomas H. Wheeler
Lara J. Estes
Philip C. Caylor
Lovington, N. M
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Lotington
William Earl Macy
New Mexico
Western Auto & Supply Co
General Auto Supplies
Lake Arthur Lumber & Hardware Co
Eclipse
Horace Syprett
Lockney
Texas
Ben Fort
Jenkins
Cowgirl
Register
Pecos Valley Hotel
Sebamene
Artesia
C. E. Stiles
Oman
Cardui
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