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March 8, 1901
The Beatrice Daily Express
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
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Nebraska House committee reported and adopted Senate File 241 by Young, apportioning the state into six congressional districts based on counties.
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Congressional Apportionment.
The house committee on apportionment yesterday reported senate file 241, by Young, with the recommendation that it be passed. The report was adopted. The bill apportions the state into congressional districts as follows:
First District-The counties of Lancaster, Otoe, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson, Seward and York shall constitute the First district.
Second District-That the counties of Douglas, Sarpy and Cass shall constitute the Second district.
Third District-That the counties of Burt, Dodge, Washington, Cuming, Stanton, Madison, Pierce, Wayne, Thurston, Dakota, Dixon, Cedar, Knox, Antelope and Boone shall constitute the Third district.
Fourth District-That the counties of Gage, Saline, Jefferson, Fillmore, Thayer, Clay, Nuckolls, Adams, Webster, Kearney, Franklin and Harlan shall constitute the Fourth district.
Fifth District-That the counties of Saunders, Butler, Polk, Colfax, Platte, Holt, Boyd, Nance, Merrick, Hamilton, Hall, Howard, Sherman, Greeley, Valley, Garfield and Wheeler, shall constitute the Fifth district.
Sixth District-That the counties of Brown, Rock, Keya Paha, Cherry, Sheridan, Dawes, Sioux, Box Butte, Scotts Bluff, Banner, Kimball, Cheyenne, Deuel, Grant, Hooker, Thomas, Blaine, Loup, McPherson, Arthur, Logan, Keith, Lincoln, Custer, Dawson, Buffalo, Phelps, Gosper, Furnas, Frontier, Red Willow, Hayes, Hitchcock, Dundy, Chase and Perkins shall constitute the Sixth district.
The house committee on apportionment yesterday reported senate file 241, by Young, with the recommendation that it be passed. The report was adopted. The bill apportions the state into congressional districts as follows:
First District-The counties of Lancaster, Otoe, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson, Seward and York shall constitute the First district.
Second District-That the counties of Douglas, Sarpy and Cass shall constitute the Second district.
Third District-That the counties of Burt, Dodge, Washington, Cuming, Stanton, Madison, Pierce, Wayne, Thurston, Dakota, Dixon, Cedar, Knox, Antelope and Boone shall constitute the Third district.
Fourth District-That the counties of Gage, Saline, Jefferson, Fillmore, Thayer, Clay, Nuckolls, Adams, Webster, Kearney, Franklin and Harlan shall constitute the Fourth district.
Fifth District-That the counties of Saunders, Butler, Polk, Colfax, Platte, Holt, Boyd, Nance, Merrick, Hamilton, Hall, Howard, Sherman, Greeley, Valley, Garfield and Wheeler, shall constitute the Fifth district.
Sixth District-That the counties of Brown, Rock, Keya Paha, Cherry, Sheridan, Dawes, Sioux, Box Butte, Scotts Bluff, Banner, Kimball, Cheyenne, Deuel, Grant, Hooker, Thomas, Blaine, Loup, McPherson, Arthur, Logan, Keith, Lincoln, Custer, Dawson, Buffalo, Phelps, Gosper, Furnas, Frontier, Red Willow, Hayes, Hitchcock, Dundy, Chase and Perkins shall constitute the Sixth district.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Congressional Apportionment
Nebraska Districts
Senate File 241
What entities or persons were involved?
Young
Where did it happen?
Nebraska
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Nebraska
Event Date
Yesterday
Key Persons
Young
Outcome
the report was adopted.
Event Details
The house committee on apportionment reported senate file 241, by Young, with the recommendation that it be passed. The bill apportions the state into six congressional districts comprising specified counties.