Battle Over Liquor Tax Proposals in Georgia House
Debates in the Georgia House hinge on revenue from a new liquor tax and tighter prohibitions. Supporters argue the act raises needed state funds while restricting liquor trade. opponents warn it burdens merchants and drives business to other states. The session shows a tense two sided fight with attendance and proposals evolving daily.
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State Gossip on Capitol Corridors
The article reports tight timing in the Georgia General Assembly with only about eight legislative days left for new county proposals and general measures. It notes likely opposition to many items, potential postponements to 1906, and debates over agriculture relocation, reform bills, and pay for lawmakers as sessions wind down.
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Tax Proposal Sees Social Clubs Face Higher Levies
A plan to raise taxes on social clubs serving Navara could shut many bars while a new corporate tax aims to lift state revenue by about 300000 annually. The bill proposes a graduated tax of 25 to 100 on corporations based on capital stock, removing earlier objections to broad coverage. State legislators, including Mr Wise of Dayette, anticipate substantial new income and favorable reception from the Ways and Means Committee.
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Tax Bill Advances With Revisions Promising Higher Revenue
The committee presented a general tax bill with changes to old provisions and a few new ones. The changes are expected to boost revenue. The house plans to finish work today or tomorrow and send the bill to the senate by Wednesday.
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Cherokees on War Path Threaten Scalping of Pale Faces
The No. 1 Improved Order of Red Men tribe plots a violent action against forty two pale faces over buffalo herds. Chiefs vow to speak after long absence as the war party invites all reservation bucks to witness the massacre tonight.
Burbank praised as plant wizard shaping child training
Dr Lee reports Luther Burbank, famed expert in plants, sees child rearing as a science. He argues that environmental influences shape children as surely as weeds and trees, citing Barnardo methods and urging physic al moral and spiritual training for all. Burbank, 42, operates two California farms and has boosted the Irish potato crop by 120 million dollars. The interview toured California and Oregon, highlighting Burbank's philosophy and the exeptional gardens at Santa Rosa and beyond.
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Beetwadd-Tain't Controversy Sparks Community Scrutiny
A fragmented archival note references Mrs Beetwadd Johnny and a tense exchange about propriety, with terms indicating social friction and parental frustration. The readable text hints at town unrest or a personal dispute impacting local dynamics.
Distance Lends Enchantment and Frat Sight
A humorous exchange features Bloperts Walt Holiday and Mr. Cynic joking about romance at a fraternity sight. The banter touches on attraction, lingering glances, and the risk of falling in and out of love.
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Legislator Acquitted in Alum Baking Powder Bribery Case
Jefferson City Mo August 8 State Senator Frank If Farris was acquitted today by a circuit court jury of bribery charges connected to a 1901 bill seeking to repeal a prohibition on using alum in baking powder The jury retired last night with eight ballots for acquittal and four for conviction.
Trial and meetings prompt regional cotton association drive
A Raleigh report notes a special court session led by Judge Darla to hear the year’s case against Fer tix and former state Senator C AL Smith tied to indictments from a grand jury led by former Lieutenant Governor John A. Lee. Simultaneously, farmers’ meetings map a statewide Cotton Growers drive with August 12 township gatherings and August 1 county meetings to organize the Southern Cotton Association in North Carolina.
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