In 1839 Moore was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives as a Democrat, reelected in 1842, and thereafter served four consecutive terms.
Moore advocated the relocation of the state capitol to Montgomery and delivered the last speech in the old Hall of the House of Representatives in Tuscaloosa.
Moore advocated state aid supplemented by federal land grants to promote railroad construction and he particularly favored efforts of the Alabama and Alabama River Railroad to connect the northern and southern areas of the state.
He was elected to the State Senate from the 24th Senatorial District composed of Choctaw, Mcturtain and Pushmataha counties at the general state election in November, 1912 and re-elected in November, 1916.
Governor Haskell died July 5th, 1933 and the last visit of his widow to Muskogee was on the occasion of the dedication of a marble shaft to the memory of her deceased husband.
He was a member of the Territorial and State Medical societies for over twenty years and was Councilor for the third district for six years, and in 1914 was vice president, of the organization.
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Each of the 49 senators comes from a legislative district, which is the small area of the state that the Senator represents and serves in the Unicameral.
In order to be a state senator, a Nebraskan must be at least 21 years old, must be a registered voter, and must live in their district for at least one year before running for election.
These leaders may decide which committees a representative will be a member of and which bills to put on the legislative agenda.
1934 Feb 6, In France anti-republican and Fascist forces seized upon the Stavisky scandal and instigated anti-government demonstrations, culminating in the February 6, 1934 riot in front of the Chamber of Deputies in which 15 were killed.
1934 Mar 1, Henry Pu Yi was crowned emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria.
1934 Oct 8, Bruno Hauptmann, a carpenter and illegal alien, was indicted for murder in the death of the infant son of Charles A. Lindbergh.
The story of education in Kansas since the days when school was held in crude log cabins was told by leaders in the state's educational field in a mimeographed publication for members of the Kansas Educators' Club, which was edited by its president, C. Oman.
The volume, issued in February, 1934, is the tenth anniversary number of "The Kansas Educator." "A History of the Schools of Garnett, Kansas," an article written by Mr.
His son, Frank "Chief" Haucke, is a past Kansas state commander of the American Legion, and in 1930 was the nominee of the Republican party for governor.
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The term border states refers to the five slave states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and western Virginia that were on the border between the Northern Union states and the Southern slave states that formed the Confederate States of America.
In some of these states, there were both pro-Confederate and pro-Union governments, factions and men (sometimes even from the same family) that fought as soldiers on opposite sides in the American Civil War.
As a result of the Union Army's heavy presence in the state and the suspension of habeas corpus by Abraham Lincoln, several Maryland state legislators who were believed to support secession were arrested and imprisoned by Union authorities.
Union Springs, AL The oldest surviving jail in the state, the Pauly Jail, erected in 1897, is a three-story red brick structure.
The mission of the Louisiana State Penitentiary Museum Foundation is to support and promote the historical, educational, and cultural role of the Louisiana State Penitentiary Museum.
Deer Lodge, MT Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Old Montana Prison was built by inmate labor, this turn-of-the-century fortress was home to at least one member of Butch Cassidy's "Wild Bunch".
Secretary of State - Eugenio Cardinal Cardinal Secretary of State (1930 - 1939)
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Another famous bank robber and cold-blooded killer who terrorized the Midwest during the early '30s, John Dillinger was also shot and killed by FBI agents outside of a Chicago movie theater in July.
The Securities and Exchange Commission agency of the U.S. government was created by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and was charged with protecting the interests of the public and investors in connection with the public issuance and sale of corporate securities.
On July 13, 1934, Babe Ruth hit his seven-hundredth career home run and four days later he was walked for the two-thousandth time during his career.
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In 1912 he was elected president of the Missouri State Federation of Labor, a position he held for the next 41 years, during which time he supported many issues of improvement for the union members and all the working people of Missouri.
The State Legislature was unable to agree on a new redistricting plan (shades of 1981!) and as a result, in 1932 all Congressmen were elected at large.
In the ensuing debate to redistrict the state, the State Legislature was unable to reach an agreement.
Nor could anyone have possibly predicted that in 1934 there would be three strikes in three cities in which virtually the entire working class of these cities would play a vital part in deciding their outcomes.
Despite the current state of deepening hopelessness and relative worker passivity, it is our conviction that another 1934 is, indeed, just around the corner.
However, what has yet to crystallize is the advanced state of mass class-consciousness that broke onto the surface throughout the amazing year of 1934.
Kentucky was originally declared to be a part of Virginia and was made a separate county of that state in 1776.
In 1792, after nine conventions to discuss the separation, Kentucky was made a separate state and was admitted to the Union as the fifteenth state.
Officially a neutral state, brother often fought against brother as Kentucky supplied approximately 100,000 troops to the North and 40,000 troops to the South.
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This award is part of the $1.5 million restoration and revitalization project at the Saratoga Spa State Park that was announced by State Parks and Commissioner Bernadette Castro in December 2003.
The Victoria Pool opened in 1934 as the first heated pool in the country and served for decades as the premier summer destination for celebrities, racing fans and visitors to the region during the annual Saratoga racing season.
The stateside funding was eliminated in 1996, but in1998, Governor Pataki created the Empire State Task Force for LWCF to increase public awareness and to support Congressional efforts to reestablish the stateside funding.
The two men convicted of the crime as well as the victim were not connected to Iowa State University or the City of Ames in any way except for their participation in the VEISHEA weekend activities.
Although Iowa State students did not cause the problems of the weekend, the incident highlighted the fact that what was once a safe celebration for all had turned into a dangerous environment.
There was an unsuccessful petition created by a group of students with the goal of creating a student referendum to vote to end the funding of VEISHEA by the Government of the Student body.
Iowa State instructors now can turn to the Web to obtain lists of the students in their classes and information about those students.
Sculptor Christian Petersen came to Iowa State in 1934 and stayed for 21 years, becoming the country's first university artist-in-residence.
Exhibits on families and food safety, live WOI Radio reports, Cy tattoos thousands of 4-H displays, butter sculptor Duffy Lyon doing a scultpure of ISU artist Christian Petersen working on his famous "The Gentle Doctor" are a few of the Iowa State activities at the state fair.
In 1934, credit union leaders who valued unity and cooperation formed the South Carolina Credit Union League.
The League is dedicated to South Carolina's credit union movement, working with affiliates and national organizations to provide exemplary service to member credit unions.
Chapter officials, please send your meeting notices to webmaster@sccul.org for posting.