Proceedings of the Thirty-sixth Annual Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Held at Washington, D.C., February 11th to 17th, Inclusive, 1904The Association, 1904 - 143 pages |
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Page 96 - State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside.
Page 96 - In all elections not otherwise provided for by this constitution, every citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided in the state during the six months, and in the township sixty days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days immediately preceding such election, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he or she may reside.
Page 127 - ARTICLE I NAME The name of this Association shall be THE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL LEAGUE.
Page 96 - Oregon .We, the undersigned citizens and legal voters of the state of Oregon, respectfully demand that the following proposed law (or amendment to the constitution > , shall be submitted to the legal voters of the state of Oregon, for their approval or rejection at the regular, general election, to be held on the .... day of , AD 19.
Page 100 - ... the subject has been aroused in Austin, LaPorte and Paris, where we hope before long to have clubs. The towns in the State are so far apart and in consequence the traveling expenses so great that our efforts at organizing must be limited. But the advantages which the women suffrage workers enjoy in Texas are quite as marked as the disadvantages. Texas is probably less conservative than the other Southern States and her population is made up of people from all parts of the country. In the last...
Page 55 - Oregon, in 1905 to commemorate the expedition of Lewis & Clark and to pay the proper honor to Sacajawea, the Indian Bird woman, who so faithfully assisted them, without compensation for her service, and whose last resting place on this earth is only known to the God who rules over all, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the pioneer mothers who afterward assisted in maintaining the homes, by which this great country was made a part of the territory of the Government of the United States, should receive...
Page 96 - Section 1 of Article IV of the constitution of the State of Oregon shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: SECTION 1. The legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to...
Page 96 - Section 2.- — In all elections not otherwise provided for by this Constitution, every citizen of the United States, of the age of 21 years and upwards, who shall have resided in the State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and every...
Page 96 - ... than his own, or to knowingly sign his name more than once for the measure, or to sign such petition when he is not a legal voter. INITIATIVE PETITION To the Honorable...
Page 96 - ... and each for himself says: I have personally signed this petition, and my residence, postoffice and voting precinct are correctly written after my name. Name. Residence. Postoffice. Precinct. (Here follow numbered lines for signatures.) §4746.