Urges repeal of revenue war tax in a Pacific campaign
Speaker Lewis argues the United States should end the war time revenue tax as excess government surplus grows. He cites Treasury deposits, bond purchases, and bank interest losses to the public, accusing policies of favoring banks and big firms over ordinary taxpayers, including tobacco users and the poor.
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Jos. Ohi
Washington
Lewis
Lewis Bee
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Secretary of the Treasury
Lewis Strong
Congress
Treasury
St Nates
Sears
Treasury Department
United States Fonda
Gage
Georgia
New York
Rotary of the Treasury
Me. Vanderup
Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Philippines
Western Union Telegraph Company
Atlanta Mayors and Reformaries Stir Georgia Towns
Atlanta discussions on a juvenile reformatory and a new union depot mix with mayoral races in Atlanta and surrounding towns. Citizens, papers, and editors note growth, proposals, and political jockeying as Mims and other figures field campaigns.
Montgomery Pace Racing Week Promises Fast Roadsters
Montgomery Alabama February 73 Special Montgomery is enthused over fast horses with one hundred Gentlemen's Driving Association members and a fast half mile track. A pacing match tomorrow pits James Welfalk against Merk Vinclatelli as part of spring and summer races on the Montgomery track. Colonel Clements dies at Tuskalow a prominent Alabama politician former governor candidate and former speaker of the house. Other Alabama notes include Cannibus bond purchase and a notable wedding at Fest Presbyterian church plus a sheriff candidate humorous local notice.
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Montgomery
Ala
Fred Newell
Minnesota
Ile
Gentlemen's Driving Association of
James Welfalk
Merk Vinclatelli
Colonel Clements
Tuskalow
Alabama
Con
University of Alabama
Hay shipments to South Africa stir neutrality debate
The article notes two large hay consignments from New York and Hoxton for the British army in South Africa. It cites a Brooklyn plant and English officials approving the shipments while arguing U.S. neutrality laws favor supplying Britain but complicate Boer requests. Comments from a prominent Eastern compressman contrast American aid to Britain with potential restrictions on Boer needs. Colonel W. T. Moyers receives two huge owls.
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United States
South Africa
Brooklyn
Hoxton
Cape Town
Hyanthes
Iaurenga Marques
McKinley
Europe
Transvaal
Great Britain
South
W. T. Moyers
Park Board
Walcott Stops Choynski In Seventh Round Fight
New York Feb 24 Joe Walcott the Barbadoes negro defeated Joe Choynski of California in the seventh round of a scheduled twenty five round bout at Broadway Athletic Club. Walcott dominated early and finished with a flurry to floor Choynski five times in the first three minutes before the referee stopped the bout.
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New York
Joe Walcott
Joe Choynski
California
Broadway Athletic Club
Choynski
Walcott
Choynsky
Johnny White
Welcott
Virginia Democrats to Meet in Richmond March 2
State Chairman J. J. Ellyson calls the Democratic Committee to assemble in Richmond on Friday evening March 2 at 3 oclock. The panel will set the time and place for the next state convention to choose delegates to the national Democratic convention and decide if a constitutional convention should be a party issue.
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Ellyson
Richmond
J. J. Ellyson
Democratic Committee
Moonshine Owls and a Bold Auditorium Plan
Fragments tell of a clever moonshine owl used to patrol for revenuers near Atlanta, while Kansas City’s public spirited funding for a grand auditorium inspires local leaders. Also noted are health claims for Electric Bitters and a Georgia insurance agent attending Bryan’s speech.
Books cheap at Miller Co. in Atlanta
Reducer rates from Ohio and Mississippi River crossings. Books good and cheap. Publishers keep close touch to avoid surprises in popular new and standard titles. Small noise editions, durable covers, clear type. If you want reading in heavy or light, buy cheap. John M. Miller Co. 29 Marietta Street, Atlanta.
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Mater's
Blink
John M. Miller Co
Marietta Street
Atlanta
Noice
Marietta ' Street
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Advance
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