Federal control rosters and Nebraska railway cases noted
Nebraska state railway records show authority over rates and service, complaints, and carrier relief as hearings in Washington approach. Dr. George E. Howard resigns from University of Nebraska political science sociology headship effective August 31 1917 to devote time to research writing and lectures.
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Governor Asks Agency Budgets for Next Biennium
Governor Morehead calls state department heads to submit expense reports and revenue estimates for the coming biennium under the new budget system. Reports cover the last biennium and projections for the next, forming the basis for future appropriation recommendations. Counties Owe The
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Counties owe state 46785 for care of insane in Nebraska
State Auditor W H Smith reports counties owe Nebraska 46785.78 for care of the insane. Since starting, total due was 96000. some counties like Gage and Stanton refuse. Saunders has paid 10833.49 wiping its account. Burt 2003.31 and Boone 5272.22 paid, two years net collection 32197.17. General Miles to speak at Lincoln January meeting of historical societies. Interurban line funding opposition argued. Washburn-Crosby pleads guilty. 3000 sacks to rebrand under Nebraska law.
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Nebraska news item lists dates for upcoming conventions in Omaha Kearney and Lincoln including the National Farmers Equity Convention State Poultry Show and State Improved Live Stock association meeting It mentions Plattsmouth improvements Carnegie library new high school and sewer extensions plus local civic notes and notable deaths and events across the region.
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Kearney
Lin Jepuary
Nebraska
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Lincoln
Congress to act on key reform bills this term
Washington reports three immediate measures for floor action this week. Prohibition immigration and corrupt practices bills are listed, with likely temporary passage of one as Democrats push a cautious agenda. Senate leadership seeks a successor to Lena Clarke and caucus plans an active but risk-averse legislative push after Christmas.
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Race Issue in Senate Sparks Debate on Alien Exclusion
Senator Works of California opened discussion by reserving right to demand a separate vote on a senate committee amendment. The measure would provide for exclusion of aliens by race and raise arguments over admission rules and eligibility.
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Direct Vote on President Washington Resolution Referred
Senator Norris resolution to abolish the electoral college was sent to a state judiciary sub committee headed by Senator Reed. Other similar resolutions have been introduced showing growing interest in direct presidential election proposals.
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Supreme Court to Hear Adamson Eight-Hour Law Case
Washington The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments on the Adamson eight hour law test case January 8. The court set the date after government lawyers requested expedited consideration. The Adamson law goes into effect January 1 but enforcement is paused until the court issues its opinion.
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Resolution to Adjourn for Christmas Holidays
Washington Democratic Leader Kitchin said he will offer a house resolution to adjourn from December 22 to January 2. Speaker Clark favored a shorter recess but declined to state his stance. A compromise was anticipated as Kitchin planned to focus on appropriation bills before the recess.
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To Repeal Reciprocity Law Debate Sparks Action
Fragmented notes show discussion on repealing a reciprocity law with references to a party administration and a representative. Sloan voices opposition and suggests lawmakers will decide the act and appeal. The text hints at U S policy shifts and potential legislative moves.
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Edie Humanity Ha Ow Made To By The State Dept
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