Senators to be chosen by popular vote proposed
The issue before the legislature is a joint resolution petitioning Congress to submit an amendment to the U S constitution for popular election of U S senators. It urges passage and discusses a possible “previous question” move, while noting taxation, reapportionment, and a bloodless revolution in Honolulu with a temporary government and annexation aims.
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United States
No Choice Yet Near Miss in Senate Election
The piece discusses a pending senatorial vote likely to decide whether a Republican wins or a deadlock ends the session. Thurston led the Republican ticket but needed five more votes. the race could shift today or another candidate might prevail. It also covers immigration board legislation, W orld's Fair exhibits, Hawaii annexation talks, and a call for Lincoln to end delays as many potential U S senate candidates are named across parties.
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Custer
James Blaine Death Sparks Nebraskan Editorial Fire
The obituary notes James G Blaine dies at eleven on the 27th ultim. Born Jan 31 1836 in Pennsylvania he rises from Kennebeck Journal editor to U S Congress and Senate. The piece condemns independents and praises Blaine while discussing reapportionment politics in Nebraska Senate districts and the clash over constitutional fairness.
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James G. Blaine
Mr. Blaine
Pennsylvania
Kennebeck Journal
Test of a bill on district population and regional representation
The text argues a bill ties district population equality to allocate more representation to large cities and western counties while eastern counties would yield what they are not entitled to. It questions whether the eastern counties will consent and vote for the bill if it reaches passage, noting that time will reveal their action.
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