Proposed Constitutional Amendment One Nebraska Direct Legislation
Nebraskan voters are asked to approve constitutional changes to Section 1 and 10 Article 3 expanding the people’s initiative and referendum powers. The measure outlines petition thresholds, submission timing, emergency provisions, and the governor’s veto limits, with official certification by the Secretary of State.
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State of
Nebraska
Nepraia
Stte
SUILO
Petiion
Beettion
Secretary of State
Hsltot
Nebasaka
Ttl North
Tresiay
Rata
Anata Board
Addiana West Secretare
Nehenaka
Hill
Ligenin
Mor
Atdigon
Nebraska Proposal to Create State Institutions Board
A constitutional amendment proposed in 1912 seeks to form a Board of Commissioners of State Institutions to oversee the State Soldiers' Home Hospitals reformatories and other state charitable and penal institutions. It would place powers from the Governor and Public Lands and Buildings into the new board with specified terms and residency rules and submit the measure to voters in November 1912. Addison Watt, Secretary of State, certifies the amendment for the ballot and outlines its enactment details.
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Nebraska
Cuesdus
Board of Commissioners of State
Senate
Smne
Board of Commissioners of State Testitu
Board of Commissioners
Soldiers’ Home
Tha Deng
Nebraska Industrial Home Orchopedte Hauspdtad
State Peoltont
Oater
Pulice
Board of Public Lands
Adtison Watt
State of
Lincoln
Marty
United States
Addison Watt
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Four in Nebraska
Proposed amendment to sections of Articles six and sixteen of Nebraska's constitution to elect three Supreme Court judges every six years and a chief justice, with holding over until successors are elected, plus general election timing for 1914 and 1916. Form includes ballot wording and secretary attestations.
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Nebraska
State of
Supreme Court
Cobbey
Jawa
Excot
Clites
Fee
Addison Whit
Legal Notice of State seal affixed and election posting
Legal advertisements dated November 1912 record affixing the Great Seal of the State of Nebraska and official hand setting with the Secretary of State Addison Watt noting the 2nd day of May in the year 1912? The text references dates and offices in archaic spelling, indicating a formal state document.
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Nebrenska Flene
dApcoln
United States
Addison Watt
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No Five Nebraskas City Charter Measure
The document records a 1972 Nebraska ballot measure proposing that cities with more than five thousand inhabitants may draft their own city charters via a charter convention elected by qualified voters. It outlines process, publication, submission to voters, and conditions for adoption, including protection of state tax levels and timelines for partial elections and certifications.
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Nebraska
Statte of
Nebraski
Nebrakka Seo
Afteen
Sold Eity
Sald
Sald Eity
Authen
Secretary of State
Subd Vity
Aach
Ely
Beli
Sul Inhuing
T. Addison
Walt
State of
Nencowka
Lincoln
Lorch
Apoiron Watt
Red Sox Win Ninth World Title In Extra Innings
Boston defeats New York in the decisive tenth inning to clinch the series. Mathewson and Bedient started as pitchers with Hendrickson pinch hitting for New York and Wood entering for Boston in the seventh. New York scored in the second and seventh, Boston tied in the seventh, then two Boston runs in the tenth sealed the championship.
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Boston
Hendricksen
Wood
Boston Red Sox
New York Giants
Mathewson
Bedient
Hendrickson
New York
Roston
Mathewson and Meyers
Wood and Cady
Americans Rally Edges City Club In City Championship
In Chicago on October 17 the American League club staged a dramatic eighth inning rally to defeat the National League team 7 to 5. The result leaves the series at three games to two in favor of the Nationals.
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Chicago
Nationa
Mrs Rosenthal A Witness In Becker Trial Evidence
New York Oct 17 state called Mrs Herman Rosenthal to testify about alleged partnership with Police Lieutenant Becker and the murder of her husband. She said Becker and Herman Rosenthal had "business transactions" learned at Becker's house during a raid on the gambling place. She heard Becker tell Herman the debt was off and to settle matters, as they were square.
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New York
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Rosenthal
Herman
Turkey Is Aggressive Threat Looms Over Balkans War
The sultan’s fleet, boosted by peace with Italy, is ready to join the Ottoman army in a campaign against Greeks and Slavs. Ankara demands apologies from Athens and Balkan states within 24 hours, signaling no hope of averting a broader Balkan conflict. The ultimatum suggests nations inclined to war will not bow to demands.
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Turkey
Italy
Athens
Balkan States
Farmhouse Fire Claims Michigan Woman
Union Michigan October 17 Mrs David Willis aged fifty an invalid was burned to death in a farmhouse near Union. The house caught fire while her husband was away. Italy and Turkey Sign Peace Pact S: Ouchy Switzerland October 16 A preliminary peace treaty between Turkey and Italy was signed ending hostilities and outlining terms of accord.
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Union, Mich
David Willis
Here
Italy
Turkey
Ouchy
Switzerland
Markets in Chicago and Ohio Grain and Livestock Prices
Closing prices for wheat corn and oats with futures, pork lard ribs and cash grains. Beef cattle receipts about 20,000 with steer and heifer prices, hog receipts near 26,000 with range for light to pigs, sheep and lambs offerings and values detailed for natives westerns and yearlings.
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Chicago
Union evening service at Lutheran church with weekly meetings
Regular morning services will be held in all churches next Sunday with a union evening service at the Lutheran church. Weekday cottage prayer meetings are set for Tuesday and Thursday at the homes of Fred Dresser and Mrs. C D Essig. Friday evening singers meet at the Methodist church led by Miss Olson. A week from Sunday Evangelist Birch and singer Raynor Eddins will conduct services at the Methodist church both morning and evening for two weeks. Everyone is invited to attend. meetings feature good music and a noted speaker.Birch, longtime men’s meeting leader and former marine band coronetist, will also present a “Man Among Men” song and bugle talks for veterans.
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Fred Dresser
C. D Essig
Methodist Church
Mias Olson
Birch
Raynor Eddins
Winona Lake
Marine Band
Vote Clemency for Allen at Nebraska pardon board
Lincoln Oct 17 The state pardon board at the penitentiary considered Leslie Allen a colored convict sentenced March 10 1906 to twenty years for murder in Omaha. Yeiser and Butler voted for commutation to ten years Mage opposed the cut saying not deserving of shortening the sentence.
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Lincoln
State Pardon Board
Leslie Allen
Omaha
Yeiser
Butler
Allen
Mage
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Thornburg
Forbes
Qual
RED Sox
Giants
White Sox
Mrs. Rosenthal
Balkans
M. D. Berg
Young People’s Societies
Kearney
Pardon Board
Sidney
Cleburne Brock
Joseph Oberfelder
E. F. Ward
Cleburne Block
Calta
Henry E. Gapen
Cheyenne Co
Baainese x Specialty
Court House
Sidney, Neb
Gapen Building
Roaciano
W. V. Boagiasp
Foagland & Hoagland
Norra Parte
A. A. Sharp
Saive Stoege
Farm Salx
P. O
Clara, Neb
Tfrdyy Martin, Arfornry At
Law
First Nations Bank
H. E. Mantor
John Jansky
Kruse
Rowe Street
Union Valley Stock Farm
Poland
Henry Blome, Propriftor
Daltoe
Tong Distance
P.O
Daltox
Nes
A. N. Reed
Drake University
Gapen
R. J K. Elms
North Platte
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