Debated Income Tax Split Ends Without Vote
In Washington on January 8 the ways and means committee met at the treasury to decide on the income tax and internal revenue aspects of the tariff bill. After three hours of discussion the panel adjourned with no vote as member Bynum was absent. The panel weighed taxing individuals versus corporate incomes while considering other internal revenue features.
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Turner
Georgia
Cochran
New Yorke
Wilson
Kentucky Young Lady Accused in Death at Hadensville
A Kentucky tragedy near Hadensville on the Louisville and Nashville line ends with Miss Shelton allegedly shooting Miss Allen after a Christmas gathering. Disputes over romance are given as a possible motive, though some say the shooting may have been accidental.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Hadensville
Louisville and Nashville
J.P. Shelton
Courts Differ On Entering Milwaukee Strike Order
Report from Milwaukee and St Paul notes judges Jenkins and Caldwell disagreed on entering the Milwaukee court’s order enjoining labor officials from calling a strike. Caldwell would constrain receivers from wage cuts only after notice and hearings, and would not bar voluntary strikes. He warned no strike risk was evident in the circuit. Conferencing in St Paul focused on how receivers handle wage reductions and protections for workers, with officials from Northern Pacific and labor groups in attendance.
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Lirrie Rock
Northern Pacific
Jenkins
Milwatthes
Caldwell
St. Paul
Geners
United States Circuit Court
Milwaukee
United States
Varia
Audh
Federal elections bill nears passage in senate
Senator Hale predicts early passage of the federal elections bill with presidential approval. Republicans may offer speeches but likely cannot delay its enactment, marking a major shift away from Reconstruction era laws. The bill’s passage is hailed as a national turning point by supporters. Baldwin plans another House run amid Wilson bill support. Red Key fire destroys ten businesses at 2 a.m., $10,000 loss, $20,000 insured.
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Iha
Senate
House
Gorman
Legislacu
Treasury
Congress
J. W. Reinhart
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Treasry
Dockery
Malo
Washinatox
Hale
Portian
Ind
Red Key
Two Cremated and Five Fatally Injured in Buffalo Lodging Fire
A deadly lodging house blaze at Mrs. Annie Hackett's 12 Swan Street in Lawrence, New York, left two dead and twenty injured, five of them fatally, as occupants scrambled from box-stall like sleeping compartments with no fire escapes or ladders. The Great Globe Theatre in Boston also burned, destroying nearby buildings and causing estimated losses around 350,000 dollars.
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New York
Barraro
N. Y
Globe Theatre
Boston
John Stetson
Hantons
Harvard College Trustees
Washingtona Treel
Hayward Place
Bryant & Stratton Collage
R. B. Allen
British Prisoner Publication Predicts Disaster Unlikely
The Investors Review, edited by Bir Wil ton, warns in January 3 commentary that if the Bank of England drifts from the 1846 act the economy could face a crisis surpassing the Burin g collapse. The piece cites long-term observation of the bank abandoning its published discount rate and entering ill understood markets, risking losses for second and third class business.
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Lowdon
Bir
Wilton
Fon Finance
Bank of England
Prohibition Wave Impacts Ontario Elections
A widespread plebiscite on prohibition ran alongside Ontario municipal races. Early returns show a prohibition majority in most counties, with large cities yielding strength for both sides. In Ottawa the English and French sections diverged, highlighting a divided urban result amid a strong Prohibition showing overall. Prohibition activism drew substantial support despite limited organization beyond major towns.
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Canady
Montreal
A. Glebiscita
Ontario
Prohibition
Tran
Prohibition Party
Ottawa
Aguar
Notrial Riots Spur Disorder Across Sicilian Towns
Reports describe continued rioting across Sicily with disturbances in Pietra Perzin Spucca Korn Salewi Caypolallo di Mazara and Mazara della Valle. Troops deployed to protect municipal property as violence escalates in multiple towns amid political unrest.
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Continuy
Paveamo
Continus
Sicily
Pietra Perzin
Spucca
Korn
Salewi
Caypolallo di Mazara
Mazara Della Valle
Ligure
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