Catholic Ingrates Attack Prohibition Crusade Over Beer Taxes
The Catholic Total Abstinence Unions rally for state wide prohibition with a mass meeting condemning brewers distillers and saloons. The piece charges churches benefit from liquor alms and argues taxing churches and monasteries would fund police and fire departments amid tax and street railway graft concerns.
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Loop
Washington Street
Chicago
United States Treasury
Federal Treasury
Congress
Sam
Mqyor
New York
State Board of Excise
New York City
Publc Treasury
Payne
Morris Estate Valuation Sparks Tax Equity Debate
The 1908 Morris estate inventory shows a par value of 9.88 million in stock holdings with 15.83 million in total assets, including Chicago real estate and ranches. Personal property lists cash, goods, and extensive accounts receivable, prompting calls for fair taxation of the wealthy and critique of streetcar safety after a year of Chicago injuries and deaths.
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Nelson Morris
Daily Papers
Sarah Morris
Edward Morris
Ira Morris
Morris
Chicago
Chicago Ridge
Cutting
Visseccee Coves Eee
West Philadelphia Stockyards Co
Union Stockyards Company of Balti- Mope
Stock Yards
Bank of National Stockyards Oftm
Stock Yards Savings Bank of Chicago
National Live Stock Bank
Totaco cc
Chicago City Railway Company
Board of Trade
Standard Club
Livestock Exchange
M. L. Rothschild
C. E. Davis
H. C. Schwab
Ira N. Morris
Migs
M. J. Morris
H. M. Samson
Platt & Jeremiah
National Rendering Company
L. H. Heymann
Peoria
Fairbank Car Company
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McCormick Presby ‘Terian Theological Seminary
The
Great Brewers of
Milwaukee
Peter Schoenhofen
Conrad Seipp
McAvoy
United States Brand
West Side
Wacker & Birk
Conrad Selpp
United States
Charles A. Plamondon
Astor Street
Arthur Meeker
Prairie Avenue
Potter Palmer
Lakeshore Drive
New York Commercial
Ways and Means Committee
Edward M. Lahiff
Ireland
Harrison
Tribune
Honest Tom Brenan
Honest Tom
Cape Breton
Prince Edward Island
Dominion of Canada
Frank Solon
Dundee
Lahiff
Hardy
Charles
Bome Gems
Mandel Brothers
Hillmans
the Hub
Boston
Laula Weber & Co
Clark and van Buren
Chas. A. Stevens & Bros
Tribune Company
Dearborn Street
Chicago Daily News
Std Avenue
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Rothachilda
Montgomery Ward & Co
Monty
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Foreman Brothers
American Trust & Lav- Mobs
State Bank of Chicago
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Greenebaum Sons
Flrst State Pawn Choy Creeee
Oe International Harvester Co
Samuel J. Tilden
Tweed
Marshall Field &Co
Marshall Fela & Co
Chicago Railways Company
Traction Gang
Maurice Rosenfeld
van Viissingen
Morris’ Big Estate
New Jer
Jersey City Stock Yards Company
Union Stock Yards National Bank
South Omaha
Neb
Union Rendering Company of Chicago
Union Rendering and Refining Company
Rothschild & Co
Lebelt & Co
Darling & Co
St. Louis Stockyard
First National Bank of Chicago
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
American Live Stock Transportation Co
St. Vrain Water and Power Company
South San Francisco Land and Improvement Company
Western Meat Com
Brighton
New England
People's and Savings Bank
Security Bank of Chi- Company
St. Louis Cattle Loan Company
Morris @ Co
West Side Trust and Savings Bank
Age
East St. Louis Rendering Company
National Safe Deposit
Bank of South San Francisco
Distillers’ Security Corporation
Chicago and Colorado Mining and Milling Company
South Omaha Land Company
Lebolt & Co
Northern
Indiana Land Company
Granert & Rothschild
Herman
Texas
N. A. Ranches
Standing Rock
Morris Pasture
Deptford
Rop House
England
National Oil and Hide Company
Wyoming
Adam Ortseifen
McAvoy and
Wacker & Birk Brewing Companies
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