New York Mortgage Tax Law Sparks Local Debate
The Nu-Wena Merchants association backs a push for federal action to support European treaty partners. The Herald endorses the July 1, 1875 mortgage tax plan, noting a half percent annual levy and exemptions for building and nonprofit groups. It argues the tax is a double charge on property and could prompt court challenges, urging a broader exemption for real estate mortgages.
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Nu- Wena Merchants’ Association
New York
Congress
Herald
Cheaper Gasits Friends and Its Enemies in Fort Wayne
A public dispute in Fort Wayne centers on cheaper gas. A local company offers to supply manufactured gas at 81 per 1,090 cubic feet, aiming to lower the rate as gas use rises. Residents fear higher costs and seek a settlement, while the city weighs production and pricing options and a rival firm proposes competing—potentially undermining the current arrangement.
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Tie Etal
Fort Wayne
Lig
Wayne
Gas proposals stir Fort Wayne gas price debate
Proposals from Fort Wayne gas manufacturers and others abroad prompt a heated discussion over Mayor Berghoff’s plan to advertise bids for gas supply and assurance services. Supporters urge competition to lower rates, while opponents claim a monopoly exists and call for fair trial of the mayor’s approach as bids are opened.
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Keloy
Spercy
Ff Everse
Board of Pebny Works
Agadner
Sweer
Berghart
Board of Public War
Esu
Berghott
Berghoff
Fuelber- Harris
Bergholt
Bin
Fort Wayne Exhibit Showcases Leading Brewery
A prominent display at the Fort Wayne exposition highlights a major city's top brewery, featuring bottled products and vivid illustrations of its processes. The exhibit, organized by LOA Gentltyre, emphasizes the brewery’s wide reach, popular in many states, and draws public attention to its refreshing range of beverages.
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Callues de Venter
Helene Ard
Gig Babie Ieee Drugens
Coattlivre
Pyliduets
Dogeent
Coattivre Brewery
Gentltyre
Mace
Fehoken
Port Wayne
Ts Well Tatows
Lawyer Patrick to Die in New York Court
Albany June reports detail Albert Patrick, a New York resident, sentenced for first degree murder by chlorate and mercury poisoning during illness. The case notes his planned appeals and possible new trials, while separate dispatches say Judge Peckham refused a writ of error in Mary Rogers murder case, with Vermont and state officials noting no reprieve forthcoming.
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Albany
Jung
Anhonta
Albert Butriet
New York
Kiwger
Sieder
William Xbersh
Pessy
Patrick
Hin
Albert T. Patrick
Court of Appeals
Rufus W. Peckham
La-Day
Mary Rogers
Vermont
United States Court
Morton At Equitable Heady For Crucial Board Meeting
The Equitable directors convene at 3 o clock with seven of thirty remaining members in attendance. The Hyde faction contends for control as nominees Belmont Moffett Fitzgerald and Forgan push a compromise path while Morton seeks a decisive position amid shifting allegiances. Morgan J O Brien joins the judiciary leadership in the district as ties to Metropolitan Traction and New York City Railway surface lines surface in the background.
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Saanich Aa OC
Hyde
Lsa
Henry
B. Hyde
Society
Ryan
Glover Cleveland
George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Morgan J O'Brien
Supreme Court of
Nis
Metropolitan Traction Company
Storion
New York City Railway Company
Metropolitan
Manhattan
Bronx
Equitable
Tiours Phor
Messrs
Goepen Belmont Aml Moffett
Louis’ Fitzgerah
BR. Forgan
Chicago
Tarmar
Horton
Menve -Supparad
Alwider Foress
Nator Dex Lobeth
Nov
Morton
Tres
Horses Rescued From Barn Fire At Kaymiow Livery
A barn blaze at the Kaymiow Livery Stable gutted the building and destroyed a quantity of hay. The MV Galak owned property value around 100000 dollars, including horses and vehicles, with two horses later rescued by nearby workers. Fire origin unknown.
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Ninstoyiy Ik
Galak
Dels
Batt
Mevey
Markenrider
James Cabill
Supreme court construes notices of allowances under 1899 act
In Indianapolis the state supreme court held that the 1403 act requiring notices affecting community affairs published by designated leading partisans applies to all county allowances. The Lafayette Democrat sued Timecane county auditor seeking publication in a Democratic newspaper. The court affirmed an order to publish the allowances in the county paper.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Ig “Lowe
Wid
Lafayette Democrat
Timecanae County
Policy Holders Protected in Indiana Insurance Reorg
Pied Moyer, president, and B. T. Moore, secretary of Merchants' Multi Wire Insurance Co of Indiana, announce policyholders' interests are safeguarded during reorganization. They propose a rapid, economical interim plan under a new mutual benefiting from existing assets, with full capital, surplus, and immediate fire claim adjustments.
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Indianapolis Ind
Pied Moyer
Tt. Moore
Merchants
Trustees of State Institution Meet in Indiana
Trustees of the Indiana school for with Dir Hd M Willson Sale of Bluit af this by ton and dirs held a meeting 5 and approved 2 number of tiner contracts. The trustees inspected the buildings and improvements in progress and commended Superintendent Carroll on the excellent condition of the institution and its inmates. Turtle Soup for lunch tonight corner Clinton and Columbia Sts.
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Indiana School
Willson
Sale
Carrol
Richmond business call leads to naval academy student
Wilson plans a morning appointment in Richmond on business. Frank Hamilton, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Hamilton and a student at the Annapolis Naval Academy, is on a three month cruise and will visit home in September. Doctors Duwling Morgan Buchman and Buid Sweringen have retired from West Haden amid war convention duties. Henry Wagner, once attached to Mrs Rose Worl of Jos Old Fort Place, returned to his son in Silney Ohio. Mrs Jean visited Chicago prior to arrival.
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Wilson
Richmond
Frank Hamilton
Allen Hamilton
Annapolis Naval Academy
Will Isome
Rose Worl
Jos) Old Fort Place
Silney
Ohio
Jeanet
Chicago
Electric bill notices due with evening office hours
Public notice warns electric light bills are now due to avoid penalties. The office remains open this evening from seven to nine, and the notice suggests trying Journal-Gazette Want Ads for assistance.
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Journal Gazette
Journal-Gazette
Private Right of Way Battle Delays Fort Wayne Project
Conflict between Bluttton and Marina Transport Company and Fort Wayne council over a private right of way halts a planned entry into the city. Negotiations faltered as property owner resistance and price disputes stalled the deal, with talks continuing amid nearby city interest and a provisional agreement for a 5000 price tag.
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Eli
Bhtton & Mipion Dinterur Company
Jobo W. “Micholel
Tink
Hitseeunaay
Wayne Company
Thora
Avery
Wayne People
Pho Muncie
Indiana Grand Council concludes with driver elections and parade
The tenth annual Indiana grand council meeting included an afternoon parade and a program at the Corner Rod and Gun Club grounds. Speakers, musical numbers, and a session to elect officers highlighted the day as Evansville, Anderson, Terra Haute, Vincennes, Goshen, Indianapolis, and Fort Wayne delegates gathered for the event.
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Furnis Vobestre
Lig Hanquet
Shinea
Corner Rod and Gun Club
Sromnis
Charles Murrey
LeRoy Barker
MW. Aa. Pritchett
Terra Bante
Custey
Evonsvillé
Evansville
Grand Council of
Indiana
Grand Council
Couners
Anderson
Terra Haute
Vincennes
Goshen
Tdianapolis
Fort Wayne
Wayne Knitting Mills Announces Prize Contest Plan
Notice explains a prize contest offering 140 prizes with circulars delivered to homes. For clarification or more circulars visit any hosiery counter downtown and deposit as many slips as you wish. Wayne Knitting Mills.
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Wayne Knitting Mills
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