That New Kansas Tax Law Speeds Tax Rolls Expansion
Topeka Aug 28 the Kansas tax law was strengthened to seize more property for taxation. Mortgages listed rose from 4 582 864 to 47 609 807 and money and credits from 5 266 660 to 70 982 592 aligning with bank deposits. The personal property value reached 474 191 255 while total property listed barely topped last year’s prior amount, with railroad property nearly matching prior total.
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Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
A claim asserts deafness arises from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and not local treatments. Nine of ten cases result from catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure offered with a $100 promise for uncured cases, urging readers to send for free circulars. Fenner & Co., Toledo, Ohio, also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Fenner &Co
Toledo
Sorug
Farmers Turn Bank into Safe Haven in Rushville Heist
In Rushville Missouri farmers acted as improvised bankers after four yeggmen attempted to rob Rushville State Bank, blowing the door open and forcing a temporary cash retrieval from homes. The post office and bank offered a $5,000 reward for the apprehension of the robbers.
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Ss. Joseph
Rushville
Post Office
Bank
How to Get Strong By P. J. Daly
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St shares a testimonial for Electric Bitters claiming his feeble mother gained strength, reduced insomnia, and improved appetite. The tonic purportedly relieves stomach liver and kidney complaints and is sold with a guarantee at Rank T Clay's drug store for 50 cents.
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P. J. Daly
Lainte
Rank T. Clay
Freak Calf Born with Turtle Like Shell in Iowa
At William Cockburn's Cherokee county farm Eldora reports a freak calf with a shell instead of hair. The calf's tail is a six inch turtle tail. The owner suspects the mother cow was frightened or bitten by a river turtle near the farm.
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Eldora
William Cockburn
Cherokee County
Best Deed I Ever Did Ends In Daughter‑In‑Law Slaying
J M Brown of Hanson killed his daughter-in-law with an Indian club after a stormy marriage with his son George G Brown. The crime occurred at the son's home where George, ill in Colorado Springs, left behind a prosperous life. Brown told an acquaintance he was glad she would never come between him and his wife again. He was arrested shortly after the act.
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J Mo Brown
Hanson
J. M. Brown
George G. Brown
Te Etll
George Brown
Colorado Springs
George
Brown
Brown Censor
St Louis Men at Gas Well Near Cheverton Ranch
The new gas well west of town on the Cheverton ranch brings optimism to Rich Air and local promoters. Drillers finished casing the well and report the lid tight, with pressure stable. Local visitors from St Louis express surprise at the volume as attention grows and prospects look favorable for the project.
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Cheverton Ranch
L.M Griffith
Louis
M Tech
President’s sudden concern for farmers sparks critique
A critical note questions the presidents sudden solicitude for farmers while accusing his policies of favoring trusts and protected interests. The author implies farm supplies and clothing would be cheaper by substantial margins, suggesting consumer relief is too late for farmers.
Mob Whips Black Man Near Palestine Texas
A mob three miles west of Palestine Texas strapped a Black man to a tree and whipped him after alleging he insulted a white girl. Black residents planned retaliation, were halted by arrests, and the group was heavily fined for an unlawful meeting amid rising bitterness.
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Palestine
Tex
Taft Opposes Bank Deposit Guarantees In Principle
Taft outlined his stance on guaranteeing bank deposits in Hot Springs Virginia, calling the plan wrong in principle and impractical. He argued it would promote reckless banking, foster exploitation, and place taxpayer-backed risk on depositors, with taxes likely rising to cover increased losses. He also endorsed Kodol as a stomach aid advertised by T W Hees.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Carnival Killing at Macon Leaves One Dead
In Macon Missouri Ray Henry Ray shot and killed Harry Davie at a crowded carnival. Ray testified Davie threatened him before the shooting. Davie’s body fell across a baby carriage as a ball from Rays revolver singed a nearby wire’s eye lashes.
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Ray
Henry Ray
Harry Davie
Davila
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