Income Tax Features and Resignations in Washington
The Ways and Means Committee agrees on an income tax bill to take effect in 1895 with a 2 percent rate on incomes over 4000, strict returns for those over 3500, and heavy penalties for noncompliance. The measure also applies to corporate stock with dividends taxed, and details on collection by government disbursements. Senate confirms several nominees. Walthall resigns from the Senate, prompting surprise and regret among colleagues.
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Washinaton
Ways and Means Committee
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Collector
Carlisle Receiving Bond Bids Prompted by Carlisle actions
Treasury officials feel relief as Secretary Carlisle acts on bond questions and the treasury schedules rapid printing. Bids reached 50 billion to be offered, with total offers rumored near 200 million and prices near 120, signaling a low 2 12 percent interest. Denominations include 50 100 1000 coupon bonds and 90 100 1000 10000 registered bonds with possible 500 coupon and 5000 registered later.
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Washington
Carlisle
Treasury
Bonda
Treasury Department
Poor Collections Triggered George Hopkins Debt
York clothing merchant George Hopkins was forced to mortgage inventory across York O Neill and Alliance due to poor collections. Indebtedness about 30 000 with assets undeclared. Smith Colored College Opens at Sepatia Missouri to educate colored pupils in classical and practical training at a cost of 50 000.
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McCoon Jysterson
Neb
George Hopkins
York
O'Neill
Alliance
Smith Colored College
Sepatia
George R. Smith Colored College
Secretary Carlisle invites proposals for 50 million five percent bonds
Washington January 18 Secretary Carlisle issued a circular inviting proposals for a 50,000,000 bond issue in registered or coupon form payable in coin after ten years. Subscriptions due February 1, with bids at not less than 1.17, gold payments required, bonds dated February 1, 1894.
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Wasuinatos
Carlisle
Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Senator Allison Opposes Bond Delay and Tariff Clash
Washington January 18 Senator Allison of Iowa a finance committee member argues the bond provision should have been settled before the tariff measure to avoid treasury strain. He notes Senator Voorhees may reflect some majority view but no action is promised. The Ways and Means Committee suffers its first defeat as Wilson’s free wool amendment is rejected 113 to 102. Johnson’s substitute with immediate effect passes. The day also covers civil service law critiques, postmaster retention, and judiciary committee appointments with Dearmond aligning with Democratic views.
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Sibley
Wasumeton
Burrow
Johnson
Ohio
Dem
Chicago
Farfe
Washington
Allison
Iowa
Finance Committee
Voorhees
Senate
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Wilson
Burrows
Berry
Hoar Mass
Lockrell
Gray
Frye
Dairymen and public notices headline sweeping items
The report covers a wide range of 1890s issues from political amendments and tariffs to Hawaiian controversy in the Senate, U S force at Rio and a dairy convention. It notes a vote about condensed milk duty and an unresolved wool timing. A port of delivery at Bonners Ferry and a Eureka ditch receiver are also mentioned along with railway and Pacific Coast matters.
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Palmer
Secretary of the Treasury
Allen
United States
Senate
Bonner’s Ferry
Ida
Dubois
San Francisco
Oceanic Steamship Company
Transcontinental Railway
Canadian Pacific
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Northwestern
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Walthall
Washiveton
S.A. Merritt
Supreme Court of Utah
A. C. Qurtin
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Cato
Ellis
Northern District of
Frank Mills
Evanston
Wyo
Frank Harrison
Salt Lake City
Utah
Registers of
Johson
Cheyenne
William A. Hooker
Richard B. Hughes
South Dakota
T. H. Holley
Grundy Center
J. Parden
Rock Valley
McKeirhan
Pop
Delorest
Conn
Russell
Rep
Washineton
Mississippi
L. Q. C. Lamar
Pefferan
Philadelphia
Harrissura
Watchorn
Philladephia
Gold Mining Company Incorporated
Curiaco
David H. Moffat
Eben Smith
William E. Johnson
William Lennox
BE. W. Giddings, Jr
Battle Mountain Gold Mining Company
Cripple Creek
Denver
Colorado Springs
New York
Chihuahua
Paso
Juarez
Santana Perez
Godfrey
Des Moines
G. L. Godfrey
Hoke Smithh
Utah Commission
Goufrey
Pittssura
Pittsburg
Armstrong and Mansfield
Harricon
Una
Ohanan
Senator Allison
Washingten
Representative Dearmond
Crisp
J. R. Fellows
Judiciary Committee
Dearmond
Culbereon
Wastivaros
Dan
Rypublicans
Burrowa
Wilson
Wastmeron
Hoar
Daniel
Gallinger
N. H
United States Force
Rio
Jim
Navy Department
Newark
Charleston
Detroit
Dairymen's Convention
Curcaco
D. W. Wilson
Elgin
Morton
Eureka Ditch
Wichita
Kan
Messrs. Greed
Ware & Greed
Topeka
Mercantile Trust Company of New York
Williams
United States District Court
Ingalls
Gray County
Kinsley
Edwards County
Kansas
Sunle
Rochester
N. Y
Portnand, Or
Bollinger
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Nebraska
Kearxeey
Nebraska State Poultry Association
Lewelling
Bremen
Kansas City
the Times
Unionville
Mendota
TrunTon
N.J
Winter
Theo
G. Steinke
Atlantic
Grand Clearing Sale
Rockfords
Warner
Clark’s
A. G. Beagh
Old Stand
Stafford & Hawks
West Chestnut Street
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