Liquor Output for Georgia Fiscal Year 1907
Georgia's 1907 fiscal year saw 3 027 814 gallons of spirits gauged and sold from distilleries and warehouses. The report by John G Capers notes 1 927 special tax stamps, 18 rectifiers, 1427 retailers, 108 wholesalers, 264 brewers, 107 oleomargarine dealers, and total U.S. tax revenue of 269 664 022.85 dollars. Georgia paid 832 440 95 in liquor and tobacco taxes, with production shifts and aging stocks detailed.
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Georgia
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
John G Capers
Treasury Department
Gove Armment
Groffla
United States
Alinois
Newark
Indiana
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
North Carolina
Alabama
Internal Revenue
City Hall Busy At Year End With Final Meetings
City hall will be active as the council and department heads prepare annual reports and close out the 1907 session. The finance committee, led by Alderman Peters, plans a final budget. the new council will organize January 6 and set the stage for the 1908 apportionment, while departments push for budget increases.
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Finance Committee
Council
Iida
Alderman B . Peters
Ant Lhis
Attairy
Dabbered Orders From The New York Globe
A quirky back-and-forth sets a domestic scene as a mother questions a child about eating from the pantry. The boy Willie admits it by recalling a past instruction, revealing a household exchange framed in early 20th century language.
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New York Globe
Wille
Willie
Havens
Standard Oil rebuke cited in long rebate ruling
A U.S. Bureau of Corporations reply to James Moffatt of Standard Oil contends discrimination existed in shipping rates from Chicago to East St Louis and across the Southwest. It brands the six cent Alton rate as a covert rebate and a key part of a nationwide discriminatory rate system, harming competitors and inflating profits for years.
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Washington
Bureau of Corporations
James AL Moffatt
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Landis
Chicago
East St. Louis
Herbert Knox Smith
Hia
Great Southwest
St Laurg
Miss Tyler Robbed in Washington on Return from Louise Home
Miss Tyler granddaughter of President Tyler and a Navy Department clerk was assaulted by an unknown man and robbed of her purse in Washington on December 29 while returning from Louise Home where she cared for a dying aunt. The assailant fled and was not caught. The aunt, Mrs Letitia Tyler Semple, a niece of President Tyler, died Saturday afternoon.
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Tyler
Washington
Louise
Miss Tyler
President Tyler
Miss
Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as providing instant relief from nasal and throat congestion. It claims a vegetal formula reaches air passages, offers permanent cure in many cases, and invites readers to request a trial sample and treatment for 25 cents in stamps. Letters from patients are cited as endorsements.
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Robert L. Wiggins
Augusta
Zoo
Fisese
Diese Dar Belipes
Atisnte, Ge
Repairs Underway On Cyclorama Building In Atlanta
The Grant Park cyclorama of the Battle of Atlanta will receive repairs including new footings sides repainted and retouched painting. The project aims to restore the scene for visitors as a key historical attraction and revenue source for the park board, highlighting its accurate battle depiction.
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Atlanta
Grant Port
Genen
Park Board
Ate
Lanta
Watch Night Services Mark Prohibition Midnight Break Whiskey
In Atlanta tomorrow two large churches plan watch night services to mark the coming statewide prohibition. Prohibitionists and clergy will lead events at Baptist Tabernacle and Wadley Memorial Tabernacle, with Dr Broughton and Rev J F Bakes among speakers. At midnight a bottle of whisky will be broken to symbolize its departure from Georgia. Police orders ban street celebrations. Intercity echoes include Augusta Macon and Columbus as whisky sales dwindle after Wednesday.
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Atlanta
Empire State
South
Baptist Tabernacle
Wadley Memorial Tabernacle
Broughton
Sean ‘Wright
Rome
Wesley Memorial Church
J F Bakes
Georgia
Tabernacle
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
Attorney General Hart faces busy week in Georgia
The Georgia Attorney General will handle a crowded agenda from Comptroller General Wright including tax disputes over Louisvill e and Nashville terminals assessed at 260 000 and taxed to the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company. Questions on school checks held up by Neal Bank failure and insurance matters also await his opinions.
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Hart
capi_tal
Wright
Louisvilla
Nashville
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Wey Oherter
Lowaville
Nashville Road
Neal Bank
Georgia
Formal inauguration of Rev Edward T Ware at Atlanta University
The formal inauguration of Rev Edward Twichell Ware, new president of Atlanta University, will be held tomorrow at 10 AM with memorial exercises for founder Edmund Asa Ware. Afternoon events begin at 2 PM with participants including Chancellor Barrow, Hamilton Douglas, A J McKelway, and Dr Charles Cuthbert Hall among many others from Georgia, northern and national colleges and seminaries.
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Edward Twichell Ware
Atlanta University
Edmund Asa Ware
University
State of Georgia
Barrow
University of Georgia
Hamilton Douglas
Glenn
Georgia
North Georgia
A. J McKelway
Ntional Child Labor Committee
North
Charles Cuthbert Hall
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Horace Bumstead
Boston
W. Cooper
American Missionary Association
Thomas Chase
Washington, DC
Atlanta Baptist College
Georgia State College
Fisk University
Florida State Normal and Industrial Institute
Atlanta Theological Seminary
Talladega College
Penn School
St Helena
Calhoun
Hampton
Tuskegee Institutes
Scarborough
Wilberforce University
Trustees Toast On Hospital Row At Grady Meeting
Grady hospital trustees plan a 4 PM meeting to settle ward training for medical students amid a dispute between the medical board factions. If trustees act, Dr Floyd W McRae may resign as operating surgeon, with Dr William B Arm strong set to succeed him. annual reports also expected.
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Armstrong
McRee
Trusteae
Council Committee On Hospitals and Charities
Floyd W McRae
William B Armatrong
Lawyers Choose Seattle for ABA Convention in Seattle
Chicago December 25 Seattle Washington chosen as the meeting place for the American Bar Association by the executive committees in the office of Jacob M Dickinson president. The convention will assemble August 26 Alton B Parker, present on the committee, declares himself out of politics and will view future campaigns as an innocent bystander.
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American Bar Association
Chicago
Seattle
Washington
Jacob M Dickinson
Alton B Parker
Early report on exchanges
Washington December 29. W B Thompson of the New Orleans cotton exchange met with Rep. Burleson of Texas to discuss bills affecting the cotton business. He supported a uniform grading plan but warned that restricting exchanges would harm legitimate trade. Burleson expects a January report from Commissioner Smith on the investigation.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Rysdal
W B Thompson
New Orleans
Congress
Atlanta
Burleson
Corporations
Herbert Knox Smith
Burlevon-Livingston
Livingston
Smith
Bia Department
Tta
Department
dSeef Trust
Corporation Bureau
Department of Commerce and Labor
Commission May Issue Important Orders Today
After a Christmas closure the Georgia Railroad Commission is expected to reopen and issue several orders. One would keep the present 1 cent per mile conductor charge for boarding without a ticket. others may adjust schedules on state roads to take effect next Sunday. Legal arguments in the Atlanta case may be scheduled, and inspectors have prepared reports to release. Chairman McLendon is returning to duty. Ross Monroe of Columbus, a noted local figure, died yesterday with funeral held this afternoon at his father’s home.
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Theie
Railroad Commission At
Georgia
Atlanta
Railroad Inspectora of
Commission
McLendon
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