Democratic tax plan debated in Ways and Means meeting
At the Treasury Department the Democratic Ways and Means committee discussed individual income tax measures and a corporate tax overhaul. Proposals included 2 percent on incomes over 4000, 1 percent on corporate income, 5 percent on inheritances, a 10 cent whisky tax, and sugar price changes. The cigarette tax rise was kept and whisky bond terms extended to eight years while cigar tax adjustments were not adopted.
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New York
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aves Wansom
Cochran Stevens Mont
omery ais McMatlin farmer
Whiting brian
Bynum Tareney
Turner Whiting
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Bynum
Wingom
Cochran
Stevens
Montgomery Breckenridge
Important Silver Bill Seeks Coinage of Silver Bullion
January 2 report details Representative Dates introducing a bill to coin silver bullion into standard silver dollars, with legal tender status. It sets treasury minting goals, reserve upkeep at 40,000,000, and rules for note redemption. includes provisions for reissuing redeemed notes and pricing in dollars and cents. Additional items note stockmen losses in West Texas, Chinese labor registration, unemployment unrest, and the Daniel forgery case.
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secretary of the treasury
treasury
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Resignations Rumor Shakes Southern Pace Leadership
The Southern Pac e announces no resignation by Towne the longtime general manager and second vice president, while rumors shift to Curtis replacing him February 1. Other internal moves include Wilner becoming assistant general manager and senior superintendents reassigned to lead Oakland and Dresno divisions. Towne denies the reports as baseless.
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Cleveland
uttals
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Congress in Session with Hawaiian Resolution Debate
Congress opens with debate on a Hawaii crisis measure as Senate and House members scramble for a quorum and for papers. The session centers on a foreign affairs resolution opposing American interference in Hawaii while party lines shift over procedural moves and a tariff bill.
Gold Nugget Found by Three Prospectors in Sin Bor Yarding
Three prospectors returning from a quartz mine search in western Sin Bor yarding county brought back a gold nugget weighing 19 ounces. The surface shows irregularity from melting and volume action. gold priced around 17 dollars an ounce. They found the nugget three feet below ground in Goler canyon but did not continue the search. Poor ore prospects and high ore price plus scarce water and wood forced their retreat. they may miss further prospecting opportunities.
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todty Sheybrow
Goler canyon
Wright
ines
Pacific Coast Items Mixed Values And Incidents Across Regions
A collection of brief notes reports and incidents from the northwest and west coast including trout distribution in Burr Valley Riverside mining earnings at Golden Nope mine Petaluma death rate and population notes a receiver windle conflict in Oregon Pacific court criticism of management a sealing schooner collision off Racy Rocha Wash a sinking a new wage schedule at Ware Taland and navy yard reductions a Voytyequin birth twins story fire damage at Whitesboro California with two hotels saloons town hall and other buildings burned plus an arrest in Spokane for opium paraphernalia.
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Oregon Pacific
Mary Larker
Rocha Wash
Ware Taland
Needles
Charley Bodman
Northwest
Spokane
Whitesboro
Mendocino county
Throne Ousting Disobeying Officers In Hawaii
Report from Honolulu via Alameda describes a provisional government resisting restoration of Queen Liliuokalani. Police knees prepared to defend the regime as U.S. mediation seeks amnesty and ratification of actions under the present constitution while threats of force loom.
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Alameda
San Francisco
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imall
menarch
United States
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alon
minster
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Olivelands
Big Show Likely Opens January With International Exhibits
The executive committee of the Humboldt fair awaits formal opening plans for January 0th. Foreign exhibits from Chicago and other places hinge on proper instruction. A Tolish artists display of 150 works, formerly shown at the Worlds Fair, will be a highlight. The Humboldt redwood building will house the county display. One day weekly may be set aside for workers with admission reduced to 29 cents.
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San Joaquin
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Death by own action at Stockton bank official ends his suffering
Jules Pache, a 40 year old bank accountant at Stockton Savings and Loan, suffering from a head trouble, shot himself at his home early today with a pistol. A note by the body indicated he could not endure further. He leaves a widow and two children. the coroner will handle funeral arrangements. Also reported: January 1 meeting of the Darmeis lhne of Ohio urges removal of Secretary Wenton. January 4 grain prices show Wheat steady at 2183, Barley 22 1/2, Corn 9 9/16.
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Ladies of the GAR hold Geo Custer Circle meeting and install officers
The Geo Custer Circle of Ladies of the GAR installed officers led by Past President Mary I Lerrel. New roles include President Triness Oaks, Senior Vice Lulu Baron, Junior Vice Mire Tyna Fuller, Chaplain Anns Quinn, Conductress Mire Gar net, Secretary Vass Call, Inside Guard Mire J Wo Van UUSstl. Brandy Othe presided. a gold ceremonial gift and annual fire presentation were given. Mr Harvey of Fresno planned to attend and address the meeting.
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Abaw River
Siding and Charity Mottos Highlight Civic Order
The passage praises dedication to duty, charity, loyalty, and friendship within a local order. It notes members should wear insignia proudly, honor past and present work, and strive to live by the motto friendship for all. Recipients were surprised but thanked the presenters for gifts.
Senator Goucher Refuses Reelection Candidacy Letter
A 1894 correspondence reveals Senator Goucher’s decision not to seek reelection as state senior ship candidate. He cites family obligations and a desire to focus on his profession, asking friends to publicize his stance and urging unity within the Democratic party in the valley.
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Court Notes from Yesterday in Department One
Court notes detail actions before Judge Morris including an escaped defendant not in custody, postponement of sentence, transfers between departments, defense appointments for January, a not guilty plea for January 16, and various docket items such as dissolution of copartnership and foreclosure. The Farmers Growers meeting aims to discuss forming a county exchange to cooperate with the state.
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Psychic clairvoyant test and Fresno school plans
A report details Professor Leonard testing a journalist with sealed notes, predicting locations and events through a supposed clairvoyant power. The piece shifts to Fresno, describing a parochial school for girls, its funding, teachers, and the expected regional impact on the San Joaquin valley. It notes installation of officers for a local lodge and a county teachers certificate exam with few candidates.
St Augustine 5 Academy Opens Next Monday
A new institution of learning, St Augustines Academy, will open next Monday the 8th for boarders and day scholars seeking a select education. The Rev Mother General of the Sisters of the Holy Cross praised the prospects and will send first class American teachers. Two sisters arrived ahead, three more soon join to complete the initial five. They are seeking a suitable property to establish the school.
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