Changes to tax and trade measures in Senate bill debate
Senator Voorhees chairing the finance committee reported the measure for consideration with opposition to income tax feature and ad valorem alterations. The most notable change adds a 3% per pound duty on sugars above standard color, while provisions ending the Hawaiian reciprocity treaty are struck. A tobacco manufacture amendment protects farmers selling their own leaf, and many import duties remain unchanged or removed from the free list.
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Nenator Voorhess
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Notive
United States
Senate
Tax changes restore Wilson rate and cigars tax provisions
Agricultural duties revert to Wilson era rates with a tent per bushel for beans and a ten cent pack limit for playing cards. The Senate revised tobacco taxes to keep current levels, while tobacco craft is unchanged. Income tax amendments restore a tax on building and loan associations with a proviso excluding nonprofit shareholder loans.
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Internal Revenue
House
Rich Is Upheld in Governor's Removal of Officials
The Michigan Supreme Court sustained Gov. Rich in removing Secretary of State Joachim, State Treasurer Lambitzer, and Land Commissioner Mervy for gross negligence in failing to personally audit the amendment election returns. The court found it within the governor's power to remove such officials for neglect, denying any property right to the offices and upholding due process constraints under the Fourteenth Amendment.
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Rich
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Kev. Waghingnon Cyrds Gue Ge
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James B. Wilkiisen
Akash Tte
Jannat Couiniltsioner
William A. Mrenen
Felles
Big Figures From the Consge Bulletin on 1890 U S Industry
The March 22 issue of the Consge Bulletin presents 1890 manufacturing data for the United States. It highlights lumber and sawmill operations as the largest employer by wages, with foundries and machine shops, iron and steel, and several other industries surpassing 100 million dollars in output. The report lists twenty-two industries exceeding 100 million dollars annually, including lumber, sawmills, powderworks, cotton goods, and men’s clothing, and notes fifty-nine establishments producing artificial limbs with significant payrolls.
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United States
Westerlos
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Briel
Tran and Steels
Scree
Hloughtorkiy
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Tal
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Vnudidiale
Vast Capital Sums in 1890s U.S. Manufacturing Snapshots
The piece lists investments and outputs across multiple industries including axle and bicycle manufacturing, laundry bluing, buttons, corsets, false teeth, fireworks, and paper goods. It cites thousands of establishments and billions in capital, with annual production values reaching several millions to tens of millions of dollars, illustrating a broad industrial economy.
Murder trial delay grips city as court weighs insanity
Murtherer of Mayor Harrigan, Patric Eugene Premlergrass, faces a noon execution that is postponed as Judge Chetlain considers delaying the sentence to allow further sanity evidence. Witnesses testified about the defendant's mental state while deliberations stretch past midnight amid court debate on prolonging the time before the execution.
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Gill
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Carter Hy Harrigan
Tife
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Jenve
Mierisen
Chetlain
Bern
Flewie
Sariaen
Tima
Explosion at Acme Moulding Works Levelled Towns
A dynamite explosion at the Acme Moulding Works near Hack’s Run Pennsylvania devastated the plant. Losses include five dead Arthur family members and Remaley among the injured. Sheltering towns like Allegheny Valley, Hulton, Johnston Station report shattered windows and fire damage. Principal owner TreAbes estimates $15,000 in losses as five tons of dynamite were on hand awaiting shipment.
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Johnston
James Mooney
William Arthurs
Willan Arthurs
Remaley
Nellie Semaley
Charles Robin
Nellis
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Ulawn
Wragmunt
Robin
Tias
Wilds
TreAbes
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Ulack
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Aemetonia
Lolton
Caleanent
Veronim
Johngton
Parnassus
Kensingdon
Murder trial of Higgins ends in death penalty verdict
Details recount the 1903 murder of Par Me Covey and the trial of Higgins, who confessed under police pressure but later repudiated the statements. Higgins was found guilty after a lengthy trial, with the judge denying a new trial motion. He faced execution after sentencing.
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Baer
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Lurebiry
Miners to Enter Politics at UMWA Convention
President John Merride of the United Mine Workers of America calls for the fifth annual convention to meet April 10 at Celur- Wg Verinaing. The program proposes independent labor politics with nonpolling education, eight-hour work, public ownership of streetcars, and nationalization of telegraphs, telephones, and railroads.
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Counterfeit Money Case Tangles Treasury Note Scams
A scrambled report details a counterfeit plot involving silver certificates and treasury notes. The text references a one dollar silver certificate and a two dollar note, with mentions of individuals and cryptic names. The fragmentary OCR hints at a government fraud case linked to currency and spoofed documents.
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Jury trial on Prendergast insanity case opens
The Patrick Eugene Prendergast insanity trial opens this morning in the court, with Judge Chetlain presiding. State's Attorney Kern promises a thorough probe, while experts like Dr N S Davis may testify on mental condition. The case raises legal questions about how insanity trials proceed and potential outcomes including confinement or execution.
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Huth Be
Peter
Ingrive
Gregory
Prendergast
Lim
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Rosane Teper
Court ruling bars governor from most removals in fire and police board dispute
The supreme court opinion found Gov Waite could not remove or appoint board members except to reopen his authority to remove and appoint in limited cases. It urged patience and warned militia use was unauthorized. A safety committee pressed adherence to court decision while examining new seating schemes.
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Committee of Safety
Dowell Vaile
Orr
Plute Rogers
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Drenyeh
Maret
Pratt Rogers
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Balloon Ascension Tragedy Over Cannes Crowd
Immense Cannes crowd watched aeronaut Wilton ascend by rope in a balloon. At 1800 feet a wind carried the craft seaward and the valve could not be controlled. Wilton released the rope and fell into the sea, dying nearly instantly. boats searched the area and recovered his body.
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Wilton
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Wilson
Warships Leave Rio After Forts Damage Report
March 27 dispatches describe insurgent fire damaging forts and waterside defenses, while warships depart Rio. Government vows no fear of further trouble in the south as rebel sympathizers fear Admiral de Melia’s provisional leadership may draw more supporters. Indians claim Texas lands as tribal chiefs petition the governor in Austin for land deeds.
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