26 Aug 1905
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Buffalo Voice
Location
Buffalo, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1905
Page
1
In Philadelphia 280 acres of vacant land are cultivated under a nonprofit effort to provide work for the needy. The land is donated by owners, with growers paying operating costs. The piece also notes a surge in charitable farming among unemployed men and a debate on the role of home merchants versus distant sellers in sustaining local economies.
The state tax for this year will be six mills and one tenth of a dollar per valuation, due to increased public expenditures approved by the Tay Delegature. The total property valuation is estimated at 168,600,000 with higher levies offset by new expenditures and approved public works.
The article itemizes an estimated tax levy of about 204000 with a prior year figure of 280181. It breaks down the General tax fund and several specific funds including income tax, state bond tax, penitentiary building fund, Hot Springs fund, gymnasium fund, street improvements, and hospital maintenance with millage amounts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.