Taft Plan Faces Senate Clash on Income Tax Fight
The Senate opened debate on a Taft plan for an income tax with a motion to amend the Constitution to grant power to levy income taxes without apportionment. Bailey and Cummins push to preserve the fight for a broader income tax, while tariff talks continue. Leaders anticipate long, bitter battle over constitutional change and corporate tax proposals.
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Taft
Bailey and Cummins
Washington
Senate
Thrown
Depew
New York
Renate
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Debate in the Senate on Paper and Pulp Rates
Washington reports the Senate yesterday debated paper and pulp rate questions. Senators Brown of Nebraska and Frye of Maine argued for lower rates in the United States and Canada, while Frye Gollinger and Wade urged Canada lower rates. Brown cited Maine committee reports and the American consul of Quebec to show higher Canadian wages. James J. T. of Great Northern railroad visited the White House, denying talk of a tax on corporate undivided profits. In San Francisco, closing arguments began in the Patrick Calhoun bribery case with A. A. Moore and Assistant D. A. Honey presenting the defense and prosecution respectively.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Brown
Ne Wreska
Frye
Maine
Gollinger
Wale
Canaada
Quebec
James J. T
The
Great Northern Railroad
White House
Mill Ward Be
Taft
Instant relief from dread catarrh
An early 20th century advertisement promises instant relief from catarrh using Hyomel. It touts a complete outfit with inhaler and antiseptic air, claims quick germ kill, and offers bottles for 50 cents each or a dollar for the full set. Dated August 23, 1908.
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Australia
Baseball News From St Louis to New York
Yesterday's National League games featured St Louis 4 over Boston, Chicago 5 over Brooklyn, with several postponements due to rain. Trade talks swirl around Bowerman and Bowerman rumors dominate New York discussions while Cy Young and Hester make headlines in the race to bolster Cleveland.
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Boston
Chicago
Hirooklyn
Philadelphia
Detroit
Philadel
M ‘Windhington
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Louie TP
Lunt
Philadlpta
Cleveland
New York
Chicago St. Latte
Helped Brother Out in Court on Theft Charge
In city court yesterday afternoon, ee fhe ee Care ai ton pleaded guilty to breaking before Judge F G Swirmerton. He was sentenced to not less than 32 nor more than 18 months in the house of correction after aiding his brother, held for stealing chickens in Castle ton Jail. Other cases included a man bound over to await grand jury action on a larceny charge, and a Greek named Theodore Cholter whose case for stealing $3 from a Grove Street fruit store was continued for two weeks. Charlestown celebrated a holiday with Roseparata parades and districtwide festivities, while police reported a quieter night before.
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Aiton
F.G. Swirmerton
City Dourt
Ant Lee
Corrertion
Castleton
Gantleton
Jostioney
Renee Libs
J. C. Foner
Wim Solmith
Grove Street
FE. H. O'Brien
JEFPRISS IN RING
A boxing exhibition featured Jefpriss in the ring with a large audience and spectacle. The Californian based promoter and partner duo Bee Sorex and Ja Cp Hettries appeared to demonstrate music and routine acts before the main event.
Prison Labor in Washington County Report
The article notes six months of prison labor in Washington County, presenting figures on net proceeds and months, with mentions of meat warnings and end-of-January figures. It discusses fields planted on Hillbard, wind factors, and Sheriff Tracey’s claim about inmate work costs versus savings, acknowledging both profitable and problematic aspects of prisoner labor.
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Washington County
Berg
Lee
Will
Penn
Tracey
Ian Thevpensee
Miss Wynne Weds in London Church Ceremony
Miss Wynne of Brompton wed Hugh Ronald French in the Church of Oratory Brompton during Lent. The bride wore a satin gown with a court train and veil. The maid of honor was Miss Rath Wyane. A reception followed at a hotel with attending guests from the colony.
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London
Jude
Mies
Nia
Robert
Wynne
Unity
Wits
Nang Yeate
Church of Oratory
Brompton
Hugh Ronald French
Cairn
Miss Rath Wyane
Mra. Reid
Sues
Whoreli
Ruth Powers
Race With Duty Ends With Teas In Transit
The steam ship Asia races across the water with a thousand tons of tea aiming to land before new taxes take effect. The voyage omits a Honolulu stop to save two days, while other ships Chaya Maru and Manchapla also carry large cargoes of tea.
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Ian Francisen
Steamship Asia
Pwuitley
Honolulu
Manchapla
Fragmentary note on gentler care and restraint
A damaged and unclear note discusses performing tasks quickly yet gently. The text references gentleness, restraint, and a tool or method named Cascaret, but many words are garbled, leaving the exact meaning and entities uncertain.
Trade opportunities in China noted by US businessman
A Chicago report from June 18 cites strong prospects for American commerce with China. Enthusiasts quote rising Chinese demand and advise learning Chinese, studying the culture, and preparing for future trade as there is growing interest and a notable cohort of young people in China.
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Chicago
America
China
Gell
Ching
Tally Atvibe
United States
Ae F Beale
Christin
New Church Planned At Westford By Vermont Delegation
A conference with Rev. George H. Chambers and church committee leads to tearing down the old brick church at Westford to erect a modern structure on the site. The Vermont State Convention will fund part of the expense, with the remainder raised locally. Plant and specifications to be completed soon and construction to begin this season.
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Darlington
Jane
Riv
W. A. Tavison
Baptist State Missionary
Demvon Willard Crane
Vermont
Westford
George H. Chambers
Home Secretary Consents to Ruiz Investigation
Home Secretary agreed to open an inquiry into the death of Mrs Mary Agnen Ruiz in the city last May. The request followed by Peter from Durham highlighted that the public were not informed of the inquiry and the deposition details.
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Home Secretary
Jemson
Adstone
Monga. of Commons
Mra
Mary Agnen Ruiz
Peter
Daninsetike
Durham
Ge Pers
Cure Asket
Sandal
Slavonians Reach Naples After Slavonia Wreck
Naples June 18 The North German liner Prinzess Irene guided the Slavonia wrecked off Florey Te land carrying cabin passengers reached Naples at 10 yesterday morning.
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Naples
Aoid Stommner Prinzess Irene
Slavonia
Florey Teland
Camping Tent Design Tips From Kuburban Life Writer
A Kuburban Life writer for June discusses tent style and function for campers. The piece notes a wall height of about twelve feet and a sod cloth fastening at the base along with a narrow tool cloth from the front to the wall, aiming to improve shelter setup.
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Wammer
Kuburban Life
Panic breaks in New York stock market declines hit several issues
A chaotic panic on the New York Stock Exchange drives sharp drops across major stocks including Consolidated Gas, American Sugar, Amalgamated Copper, Wells Fargo, Reading, and American Smelting. Shorts cover as prices reel, margins wiped, amid fears of investigations and London copper shifts. Market sentiment remains unsettled with sporadic recoveries.
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New York Stock Exchange
Consolidated Gas
Amalgamated Copper
Reading
Provident Taft
London
Bondon
Easoppse
Shorts J
Iate
Tate
Black Hand explanation letter from New York visitors at Rutland
Rutland News publishes a legible verbatim letter from two Italians Moruse Antonio and Paveala Rabbiele. They deny being Black Hand representatives and request a public retraction after a local tabloid suggested their affiliation. They defend their liberty and honor and challenge publicity.
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New York
Rutland
New Vermont Printing Firm Forms Articles of Association
The Mercantile Press of Burlington files articles of association with the secretary of state to form a general printing and news enterprise. Capital stock listed at 5,000 with subscribers Lorey B, Sara B, and Frank Lord of Burlington. Other entities include Loveland Groceries of Reston with 26,000 capital stock and C H Loveland involved, plus Omari N and Bendagien referenced in connection with state business.
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Mercantile Press
Bsurlington
Lorey B
Sara
Frank Lord
Burlington
Loveland Company
Reston
Joa Ay Elon
Capital Tack Ie
C. H. Love- Theon
Omari
Bendagien
British Warship Fleet Mobilizes For Battle Game
London June 1x The Beiiah fleet mobilizes for initial maneuvers with about 350 warships heading to stations. Red white and blue fleets split forces with plans resembling last year’s drill. White fleet aims to engage North Sea fleet before joining with blue on Scotland’s west coast. Fog last year prevented contact. this year’s exercise tests interfleet coordination.
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London
Peeret
Renee
Scotland
Bcotland
Pentland Firth
Dover Stritt
William Henry Alay
Sugar Frauds Indictments Delayed in Lexow Era Trial
Former United States Attorney Stig son leads government opposition to postponement in sugar fraud cases connected to the American Sugar Refining Company. Indictments against Spitzer and others accuse conspiring to defy regulations amid public heat. Judge Holt eyed a temporary pause until Tuesday.
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American Sugar Refining Cong
Willameburg
Haremo & Riders
Lexow
de Choco
Ee Orousyard
Spheer
United States
Stigson
Spitzer
Stimson
Holt
Primier
Speeding youth sentenced to workhouse in Minneapolis
Ralph Shall, a young secretary and officer of J. W. Shall Lumber Co, was sentenced to the workhouse for exceeding the speed limit in his automobile. The judge said a guilty man who can pay a fine should face straight penalties. Shall accepted the sentence without bitterness. In Chicago, W. J. Bryan denied ever being a candidate for U.S. senator from Nebraska and dismissed rumors of a La Follette-Breon party, saying he would respond after hearing from supporters.
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Minneapolis
Mins
Ralph Shall
J. W. Shall Lumber Company
Freste Beith Asight
Bryan
Chicago
W. J. Bryan
United States Senaor
Nebraska
Alan
How to Mix Fertilizers at Home for Crops
This article explains the proper fertilization of land to meet varied crop needs and outlines simple, home methods to mix fertilizers suited to individual fields. It discusses cost considerations and suggests careful preparation to avoid waste while aiming for better yields.
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