TaxMay vs The Senate By Small Margin
A historical briefing notes the income tax debate in Congress with Senators Aldrich Cum mins and Halley as key figures. It discusses anticipated votes, potential conference, and prospects for passage before Independence Day, with focus on rates for hides and wool and the Dingley act context.
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Lipator Halley
Texas
Senacummins
Towa
Senate
Bach ‘Ihem
Aldrich
Rhodesland
United States
Clai
Townes
Minnesota
House
Dingley
Congress
House Conferees Reach Tariff Debate Split
Seniority based lines in Ways and Means and Finance draw Republican House conferees Payne Dalzell McCall Hill Boutell with Disnois Far West unrepresented and Middle West unsatisfied. Talk grows of swapping Hill or McCall for Needham California to appease insurgents amid tariff cut fears. Democratic conferees named Clark Missouri Underwood Alabama Griggs Georgia.
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Ways and Means
Senate
House
Republican House
Payne
Dalzell
McCall
Hill
Boutell
Far West
Middle West
Middle ‘West
Mr. McCall
Needham
California
Meall
Representative Clark
Missouri
Underwood
Alabama
Griggs
Georgia
Bright's disease warning ad from Foley remedy notice
A short health claim urging citizens to treat early kidney and bladder troubles with Foley's Kidney Remedy. Attributed to GEO. S ALCORN, emphasizing quick cure for warning symptoms.
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Bright
Foley
Geo. S
Alcorn
Lightning tears through camp wrecking Meteo Valley project
In Memphis on June 14, a devastating lightning strike hit a railway construction camp near Carlisle Arkansas. A large tent assembly was consumed, killing Dan Murphy chief engineer aide, two Smith brothers, and injuring William Walters and Jim Doyle among others. Doctors rushed from Carlisle to aid survivors.
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Memphis
Tenn
Meteo Valley
Carlisle
Ark
Dan Murphy
Smith
William Walters
Wince
Jealous wife tries to shoot couple in Nashville park
Mrs Emma Ashbrooks drew a revolver at Glendale park to confront her husband B D Ashbrooks and Miss Myrtle Barrett of Shelbyville. He disarmed her. she was jailed on carrying a pistol but bonded out. Divorce proceedings are pending.
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Nashville
Tenn
Myrtle Barrett
Shelbyville, Ky
Emma Ash
Glendale Park
Babb Remains At Bluff City Club
Memphis officials report Charlie Babb retained control of the Bluff City club after a Friday directors meeting. Babb was granted carte blanche to select his future team, despite earlier rumors he would be deposed, with many changes anticipated.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charlie Babb
Babb
Negress Refusal Sparks Racial Tension in Greenville
In Greenville Mississippi a racial dispute over calling a bishop’s daughter Miss Lampton escalates after a black woman demands the prefix from store clerks and telephone operators. Bishop E. W. Lampton and his family flee the city amid mounting local anger and a demand they depart. The Lampton daughter travels to Oberlin Ohio and the bishop to Cincinnati.
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Memphis
Tenn
Greenville
Miss
E. W. Lampton
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Lampton
Lampton
Miss Lampton
Oberlin, O
Cincinnati
Foley's Honey and Tar Recommended for Lung Ailments
Foley's Honey and Tar is praised for chronic throat and lung troubles. The remedy is said to bring comfort to sufferers of bronchitis asthma and consumption as reported by GEO. ALCORN in The Herald. Subscribe for more local health notes.
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Foley
Alcorn
Two Sculptors Visit Columbia for Carmack Memorial
Chicago sculptors Pomjww Coppint and Asbjornacn arrive in Columbia to prepare models and data for the Carmack memorial. Coppint recently finished a noted General John H. Morgan statue at Lexington Kentucky and will photograph and study to craft the Carmack statue. Asbjornsen, tied to McNeal Marble Co., will work from a studio on South Garden street, bringing acclaimed, high testimonial work.
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Coppint
Chicago
Senator Carmack
John H. Morgan
Lexington
South
Copplet
Carmack
Ashjornacn
Yellow Jackets Interrupt Revival at Boston Church
A revival at the Baptist church in Boston Georgia was halted when yellow jackets nesting in the pulpit swarmed the congregation. Preachers and worshippers were stung, causing panic as thousands of insects filled the church and forced an abrupt evacuation.
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Boston
Tennessean Offer For Subscriptions At Three Dollars
A historic plea invites readers to subscribe to The Tennesseean and the Weekly Herald for one year at three dollars cash in advance. The ad markets the deal as a less than cost proposition aimed at expanding paid up in advance subscribers.
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Tennessean
Game Warden Wins Contest In Unconstitutional Law
Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee June 14 The chancellor ruled that the new game law passed by the last general assembly is unconstitutional and that Col Askien's contention that the bill contains two subjects is well taken The judge noted he could not carry out the legislature s evident intentions and invalidated the act The decision was appealed Also includes an unrelated ad urging Dean s Ointment for itching and skin conditions.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Allison
Askien
Spring Hill man badly hurt in runaway accident
W. F. Campbell, a young livery man from Spring Hill, was seriously injured in a runaway Friday. The horse fell on him during the struggle, dislocating a shoulder, knocking out eye teeth, and inflicting several deep cuts.
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W. F. Campbell
Spring Hill
New Election Board Declared Legal by Chang
Chancellor John Allison ruled in the Injunction proceedings of the state board of election that the 1909 act amending the 1907 act is constitutional. He doubted the Assembly’s method of appointing the board but said any illegality could be cured if the secretary of state, comptroller, and treasurer later elected the same board. The temporary injunction was denied and the case will be appealed.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
John Allison
State Board of Election
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Mammoth Cave Tour Offer From Columbia
Advertises a ten day round trip by regular morning train from Columbia to Mammoth Cave with two cave routes including Karnak ruins and fireworks. Total travel, hotel, and rail expenses quoted at 9.55 dollars. See L. & N. Agent.
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Columbia
Tuke
Karnak
Shelbyville Bids 150000 Toward Normal School Site
Shelbyville Tennessee June 14 The Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously appropriated 50000 toward securing the Middle Tennessee Normal School authorized by the Legislature. The County Court likely will add 100000 at the July term, making Shelbyville and Bedford county ready to offer 150000 plus valuable grounds and advantages to secure the school.
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Shelbyville
Tenn
Middle Tennessee Normal School
Bedford County
The Racket Offers Corset Pamphlet and Spring Goods
The Racket advertises Corsets with free pamphlets and claims favorable ladies' testimonials. It promotes Spring embroidery fabrics, laces, muslin underwear, and assorted home goods including wall paper, window shades, table covers, dresser scarfs, neck rufhing, and nursery items. Prices are stated as low as 10c to 28c per yard and 25c to 1.00 per yard for laces.
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