Direct Vote Passes Senate in Historic Amendment Bid
Washington June 13 The Senate passed a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment for direct election of U S senators by a 64 to 24 vote. The Bristow amendment requires House action and, if approved, the proposal would return to the states for ratification, facing Southern opposition and a potential victory for the federal government in scheduling elections for United States senators. The vote list includes Senate names Bacon Hawkhead Brandegee Burnham Crane Willingham Proteh er Foster Gallinger Heyburn Johnson Lippitt Lodge Lorimer Oliver Pace Penrose Percy Richardson Boot Smoot Terrell Williams and Wetmore.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
House
United States
Britton
Sherman
Bacon
Hawkhead
Brandegee Burnham
Crane
Willingham
Proteher
Foster
Gallinger
Heyburn
Johnton
Lippitt
Lodge
Lorimer
Oliver Pace
Penrose
Percy
Richardson Boot
Smoot
Terrell
Willams
Moody gifts total 150000 for Northfield seminaries and boys' school
East Northfield Massachusetts June 13 three gifts totaling between 44 and 150 thousand dollars are announced by W. R. Mods head of the Northfield Seminary for Girls and Mount Hermon School for Boys. Mrs John S Kennedy of New York gives 59 for an administration building and 20 thousand for seminary endowment. M Talley of Winthrop Maine pledges funds for the Mount Hermon library between 5 and 75 thousand.
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East Northfield
Nass
W. R. Mods
Tast Northfield Semtnnry
Mount Vermon School
John S. Kennedy
New York
M. Talley
Winthrop
Maine
Dwight L. Moody
Mount Hermon
A. Schaller
Eight Year Old Girl Confesses Robberies
Wilkes-Barre reports an eight year old girl, Rona Carry, confessed after an hour of questioning to robbing six houses over the last week. Chief Killeen of Lugerne seized the girl, recovering items including silk dresses, savings bank money, pocketbooks, umbrellas, a red sweater, stockings, rings, pins, a shirtwaist, and a sold handled umbrella.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pative Kike Town
Lugerne
Rona Carry
Killeen
Kaiser Honors Hill Invites Retiring Ambassador to Visit
Berlin reports Kaiser invites Dr David J Tum retiring American ambassador to accompany the emperor to Kiev for the visit of the American fleet. Naval officers of the United States will arrive June 21 and be received with elaborate ceremonies. Duke of Westminster injured in polo accident at Raghampton.
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I. & Fleet
Berlin
Anreaugh
von Hethmnn Hollweg
Imperia
David J Tum
Kiev
United States
Walnut Stock and Roofing Materials Sale Burst Prices
Advertising circular lists Walnut Stock at $3.75 listed as a special price from $4.50. Multiple building supplies follow with prices for Tar Felt Roofing 2 ply, Rubber Roofing, Galvanized Steel roofing, Red Barn paints and coatings, Graphite Roof Paint, and buggy components. Includes large quantities and per unit costs. Rail and buggy parts show price points for wheels, axles, rims, and steel tires.
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Frederick, Md
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Peddie Institute
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Acorn
the Ebert Hardware CO
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Rederick, MD
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Amos Crnigr
Devilbiss & Urner
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Doll, the Jeweler
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Besant & Knott
Carty
Waldo
Carty’s Furniture
Patrick Street
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Lowenstein & Werthemer
B. Rosenour & Sons
Footer’s
America
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Kate Gittinger
Fast Patrick Street
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Weod
the People's Fire Insurance Company of
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Mutual Insurance CO
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