United States Tax Report Shows Large Increases
The preliminary report from the commissioner of internal revenue reveals substantial gains for the year. Beer production rose by 5,192,006 barrels over the prior year, spirits and tobacco incomes also increased, and total internal revenue amounted to 240,10,798 dollars, with Illinois, New York, and Iowa leading state collections.
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Cominnigan Sf
United States
Washington
Illinois
New York
Iowa
Old Oldies Desert Into Canada and Desertion at Camp
Descriptive notes describe American Regulars Flos Camp and Crest heading to British Columbia. Military authorities report troops at a summer camp near Washington with National Guard units for instruction. The Twenty second Infantry shows severe desertion, with only seven officers and men remaining to carry the company name. Sixty five men answered the roll when it left, and sixteen more have deserted crossing the border to Canada to escape extradition.
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Olumbia
Presidio
Iske i
Washington
Scummer Military
National Guard
Ad Regulaza
Lis Jn
Twenty-Second ‘Infantry
Cpmap
Canada
Incendiary Fire Routs Businesses in Towain Town Ohio
A devastating early morning blaze swept through Towain Town Howard Ohio destroying the Marion Tracey general store Jacob Weatts establishment I C O F building Nelly block Wolf Critchicta Undertaking Watch Hehment and Wilding properties valued around 25000 dollars. Mount Vernon aid was sent to feed the hungry town as the fire caused extensive damage and disarray.
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Howard
Ohio
Buardness
Towain
James Fess
Marion Tracey
Jacob Weatts
I. C. 0. F. Hwilding
Nelly Block
Svolf & Critchicta
Hehment
Mins Anderson
Mount Vernon
Shutting Out the Women in Early Railroad Policy
A study of Ardant era attitudes shows employers banning women from offices and promotions. The Chicago offices and railroads long separated women from higher roles, arguing stenography limited future growth. Gorky’s critique of American money culture and labor unrest is also cited, noting idols of commerce shaping national life.
Rate Law Becamen Effective in Railroads Reform
The Interstate Commerce Commission has ordered an expert to appraise and set value on every railroad in the United States to judge rate fairness. Prof Henry C Adams of the University of Michigan is invited to join to create a uniform bookkeeping system and appraise railroad values. The new system aims to operate by July 1 1907 with railroads observing a fiscal year aligned to the government.
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Interstate Commerce Comission
United States
Henry C. Adams
University of Michigan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ft 33
Standard Loxexn Dig Contract Abandoned After Rebates Charge
The Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg canceled the lubricating contract once held by Standard Oil Company as an annual revenue of 112,000. Disclosures to the Interstate Commerce Commission show the railroad saved 1,900,000 by secretly granting a more liberal contract than rivals. Commission attorneys allege rebates via excessive prices, claiming Standard paid at least 50 percent more than independent firms.
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Standard Loxexn
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Standard of
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Fragmented 19th Century News Notes From Small Towns
A chaotic collection of crime and accident items reports deaths by suicide in Youte and a fatal shooting of a saloon keeper in Bellaire Ohio. It notes a hanged man in Newnart News for murder, a car crash injuring several, an asylum patient killing inmates, delegates selling mines to a British syndicate for 250000 and a prison sentence for poisoning his daughter in Trenton.
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Andrew £. Davenport
Newnart News
William Chomas
Davenport
George 3. Jackson
Fort Worth
Angeles
Thoma Reid
Atarein Kratee
Woreauler
Mags
Agbatz Krewzyp
Tlermosgile
Mesco
Charles Davenport
Trenton
N. 3
Josephine
Randy
Cult
Mager of
Bardar
Trade and industry drift through midsummer with strong demand
Dun's Review notes robust activity in heavy machinery, plumbing and forge shops, with unprecedented absorption of electrical and planing mill products. Building advances, crop prospects remain favorable, and agricultural interests stay strong. Food markets show mixed cereal movement. wheat firm but holders not forced to sell. Shipments slip due to broader corn movement. grain at port 7,080,228 bushels versus 6,672,494 the prior week. Livestock receipts near 208,666. lumber at 46,082,000 feet. Bank clearings reach $204,703,141, up 15.5 percent from 1905.</S>
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Hed
Chicago
Jenensar
Gatter'ally ‘Agate
Dun’s Review of Trade
Regional grain and livestock price notes across markets
Market prices list for cattle hogs and sheep across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati and Milwaukee with commodity quotes for wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and barley. Notes include No 2 and quality descriptors with prices ranging roughly from 0.00 to 8.05 per unit in various markets.
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Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Louie
Cincinnati
New York
Toledo
Mutiny and Siege Across Svenborg Fortresses in North Lands
Rebels seize Svenborg and surrounding forts in a major mutiny linked to a Russian sea stronghold revolt. Heavy fighting erupts Tuesday night as mutineers overrun artillery and sappers, imprison officers, and form barricades across three detached islets. Royal troops respond with torpedo ships, while Cossacks join the mutiny’s spread. Svenborg, the North’s sea fortress, remains key in the advancing insurrection.
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Svenborg
Trelsligtors
Ihland
Prent
Russia
Signutia
Helsingtors
Skatudden
Jeaders
Klled
Finn
Helsingfats
Laborerst Association
Crar
Svrenborg
Istanda
Lalming
Dairy Trust Formed By Leading Financiers In New York
Announcement in New York reveals the creation of the America Fares Products Company with 20 million capital to control dairy products chickens and eggs nationwide. Financiers include Thomas F. Ryan Levi P. Morton Harry Payne Whitney and others. Chicago to house general offices with New York finance centers. The trust aims for uniform producer prices consumer relief and improved distribution. Board names James R Morse as president. early control claimed over butter plants producing 100000 pounds daily. Bordens and other large milk concerns reportedly to join.
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America Fares Products Company
New York
Financelal
Pearson’s Tubercntonia System Announcement
University of Pennsylvania proclaims the Pearson system for tuberculosis vaccination has proven successful beyond a doubt. An infallible cattle prevention method exists and human immunity is believed achievable, with experiments by Dr Lenard Pengon spanning five years showing encouraging monkey results and practical certainty for human immunization plans across Pennsylvania.
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Pearson
University of Pennsylvania
Lenard Penrgon
Phippa Tuberculosis Institute
Pennsylvania
Taft to Make Fall Campaign Speeches in Ohio
Representative Sherman reports Secretary Taft will give one or more speeches during the fall campaign in Ohio though dates and locations are not fixed yet. O G Johnston of Marion cites a dramatic tale involving Miss Cora White and a reported engagement amid rumors of a forthcoming wedding.
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Sherman
Republicn Congressional Committee
Taft
Oho
O. G. Johnston
Marion
Ohio
Mise Cora
Tarboll Lela
Notable 19th Century Figures Mentioned In A Long List
A sketchy reminiscence merges biographical notes on Henry Pnlpps and Rosewater, with brief mentions of Evans and Evans’s Cen tury era political roles. It touches on Patterson’s fraud case, Major Scott’s West Point appointment, and a plan for a Parnell monument while Yale and Schwab are cited in passing. The writing shuffles names, places, and events from various eras into a single composite item.
West Virginia figure praises Peruna remedy
Hon W A Kelbaugh of West Virginia praises Peruna as a medicine and tonic for colds and run down systems. He cites personal experience curing a stubborn cold after trying other medicines and expensive doctors. Mrs Clara Litterst of Seafield Indiana also testifies Peruna helped her recover and resume work.
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Mra
Clara Litterst
Seafield
Ind
Fall of Rufus Jenkins and the City Editor Lesson
A humorous tale from Harper's Weekly about missteps in city reporting. It recounts a carpenter Julius Teenklas who slips on Vine Street and sprains an ankle, with conflicting quotes from bystanders and Dr. Rich. The piece uses the incident to illustrate reporting structure and reveals Jenkins missing a Carpenter Union meeting due to the fall.
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William Allen White
Kausan
Trarper
St. Louis
Cit Algue
Julus Téeuklas
Sipmeadt
Mr. Tenking
Vine Street
Frank Poller
Mr. Jenkins
Thomas Rich
New Literary Scheme Raises Turbulent Debate Atanta Constitu
A chaotic prospectus from the Atlanta Constitution discusses a new literary scheme and public reaction. Critics claim the author seeks sensationalism and a damaged reputation while supporters caution against stifling innovation. The piece reflects tense editorial tones and contested cultural values.
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Atanta
No Trouble Switching From Coffee to Postum
An Illinois reader reports relief from chronic indigestion and nerve irritation after quitting coffee and switching to Postum. He had been a coffee drinker for thirty years, suffered meals causing hunger and stomach upset, and noticed immediate improvement with Postum, crediting the change to the staple.
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Illinois
Speke
Postum
Postumn Co
Wellyilie
Tegaon
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