Governor Hoadly Urges Returns to Taxation and Registration
Governor Hoadly's message to the Sixty-seventh General Assembly reviews Ohio's growing prosperity, calls for uniform taxation of personal property, and discusses liquor regulation. He urges constitutional amendments on elections, township terms, civil rights, and temperance policy, opposing prohibition while endorsing strict licensing and regulation. He notes memorials for Grant and Hendricks and cautions on election reform and governance costs.
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Indiana
Taxation and police power questioned in liquor cases ruling
The discussion analyzes Ohio and U S precedents on taxing liquor and policing saloon numbers. It argues that liquor taxes rest on revenue, not police power, and rebuts using tax as indirect prohibition. It cites Pond and Scott laws, license-system benefits, and saloon decline figures alongside parole reform and transportation data.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Maryland
Wheaton
Weldon
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General Assembly
United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Supreme Court
Board Seeks Funds for School Grounds Improvements
The assembly appropriation of $15,000 funds proposed improvements, with main building projected at $50,000 needing support. The board asks for an appropriation, noting law ensures grounds revert to the State if unused, so the request would not be lost.
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Columbus
Sixty-sixth General Assembly
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Pennsylvanian
Massachusetts
Ohio
Toledo
Lancaster
Revisions urged on registration militia and state laws
George Heaply, governor of Ohio, urges a new registration law after Supreme Court ruling, supports militia reform with battalion system, calls for stricter registers and inspectors, and argues for state control of benevolent and penal institutions. He notes sanitation of criminal laws, finances, tax valuation reforms, and urges uniform personal property taxation and enforcement against undervaluation by banks. Columbus, January 4, 1536.
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Columbus
Women Vote Elevates Mayors Across Ontario Cities
The Women Vote reports that on Monday January 6 Toronto elected W QR Howland for mayor, with other cities like Guelph William Stephenson St Thomas J F Smith Hamilton Alder man McKay Brantford C B Heyd Kingston Mr Whiting Belleville Mr McInineh London Thomas D Hodgins also choosing new leaders. Women voted for the first time and showed strong interest, nearly uniting behind Howland the temperance candidate.
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Howland
Guelph
William Stephenson
St. Thomas
J. F. Smith
Hamilton
Alderman McKay
Brantford
C. B. Heyd
Kingston
Whiting
Belleville
McInineh
London
Thomas D. Hodgins
W K Ingersoll's Property Attachments in Issaquena County
Deputy U S Marshal Raum attached W K Ingersoll property in Issaquena County after a U S Court judgment in favor of Detroit broker W G Hamerlin for 15000. Ingersoll, a leading attorney with large planting and mercantile interests, lists liabilities around 105000 and assets at 152000.
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United States
Raum
W. K. Ingersoll
Issaquena County
United States Court
W. G. Hamerlin
Detroit
Mich
Ingersoll
Dominion Government disposes of 25 million Canadian Pacific bonds
The Gazette reports the Dominion Government sold 25 million Canadian Pacific bonds at par to the Commercial Bulletin. It notes no near chance of conversion loss as the government holds sufficient assets against advances to the company. Bonds now trade around 102 in the open market.
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Montreal
the Gazette
Commercial Bulletin
Dominion
Gazette
Connecticut Legislature Opens Session in New Year
The Connecticut Legislature opened its session with Major John A. Tibbetts of New London chosen Speaker of the House. Austin J. Brainard was named Clerk and William J. McConville Assistant Clerk. After organization, the two branches met in joint session to hear the Governor's message and adjourned until Tuesday.
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John A. Tibbetts
New London
William J. McConville
Warrants Issued for Montreal Smuggling Suspects
United States Commissioner issues warrants for about a dozen Montreal farriers jewelers and tailors suspected of smuggling goods into the United States. If any cross the border they will be arrested.
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Montreal
United States
How a Lawyer Learned of a Body Preservation Trick
A famed Massachusetts lawyer sought prior use evidence in a patent suit on meat preservation. In Philadelphia he befriended an undertaker, observed his methods, and with improvised tools assisted during a body preservation attempt. This exposure helped him argue the case in the U S Supreme Court, suggesting the prior use destroyed the patent claim.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Man of Bodies
Supreme Court
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Boston Herald
Tidal Waves and the 1868 Pacific Coast Disaster
A former U.S. sailor recalls the 1868 Chile and Peru tidal wave, recounting experiences aboard the Powhatan, Wateree and Santiago near Arica and Tacna. He notes one hundred thousand casualties on land and sea, and contrasts the vast wave with the much smaller dynamite blast at Flood Rock.
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Compulsory Insurance in Germany 1884 Insight
The German Parliament enacted compulsory sickness insurance in 1883 84 with effect from December 1 1884. A publicist analyzes early data and finds expectations met, noting workers pay regular contributions into a fund managed by a guild factory organization local committee or commune.
Hammerfest Portraits and English in the North
The correspondent tours Hammerfest the northern town, noting two days of delight and the spread of English in schools. He comments on treeless scenery, a lone mountain ash, and window flowers in every house as residents display bright plants, praising northern enthusiasm for horticulture and language.
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Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette
The Island of Heligoland Held by Britain
Heligoland is described as a British possession near the Elbe mouth with a third of a square mile area. It has steep cliffs, a single landing, and a population around two thousand relying mainly on fishing. Governors, annual costs, and potential fortification details are noted, with the Elbe defense context.
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Prominent 19th Century Patent Remedy Puff Card
An OCR fragment advertises Red Star Cough Cure with no opiates, touts Hoop’s News calendar, and features testimonials from John R. Rea and others. It promotes Athlophoros neuralgia relief, Pike’s Toothache Drops, Glenn’s Sulphur Soap, and German Corn Remover, all priced at 25 cents or six cents for a calendar, amid sensational lines and various product claims.
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Ayer's Pills Promoted for Headaches and Liver Troubles
Advertisement notes Ayer's Pills as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches constipations and liver troubles, urging daily use for relief and improved health.
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