Taxes and cash valuations critique of Carr plan
The article argues attorney general Carr favors raising state board powers to alter county valuations and cap levies to boost revenue. It criticizes undervaluing railroads and telegraphs, defends uniform valuation for all property, and predicts public mood favors spending cuts over higher taxes this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Carr
Carr
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Brother Carr
General Carr
Tribune
Board of Equalization
Twelfth General Assembly
William Mayher
Tuckerman
Thomas Stimson
Thompson
Stimson
Stiron & Thompson
H.N. Haynes
Puffe
H. B. Churchill
Lucerne
F. J. Green
Smith
Saoul
Trouble Ahead in Islands Clash with Imperial Trade Dilemmas
The piece argues that U S possession of Cuba Puerto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines risks undermining protectionist policy and domestic labor by exposing cheap island labor and free imports while predicting costly uprisings in the Philippines. It frames constitutional limits and moral concerns as the nation expands empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
United States
Supreme Court
Republican Party
Note and Comment on Excess Warrants in School Funds
Mrs Grace Patton Cowles state superintendent of public instruction warns about excess warrants tying up school funds. She notes nearly seven hundred thousand dollars in principal 444517.46 and unpaid interest 250000.00 and emphasizes women's caution in financial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Patton Cowles
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Myron Reed on Expansion and Philippine Policy
A critical passage argues that 8,000,000 Filipinos and various groups are targeted by many Americans. The speaker ridicules Malay influences, calls for annexation of Americans to the Philippines, and warns of political consequences for the Democratic party in 1900. The text contrasts with Texas joining the Union and questions annexation legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Democratic Party of the Nation
New York
Cuba Could Enter War If It Desires
The article reflects on regional conflicts and views Cuba joining the conflict. It contrasts the battles of Alamo and San Jacinto with Vermont and Texas arenas. It questions government legitimacy and asserts consent of the governed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
San Jacinto
Texas
Vermont
Cuba
Sam Houston
Filippino
Tissot Christ Portraits Highlight New York Exhibition
In the Christmas number of the American Monthly Review of Reviews notable paintings from J James Tissot life of Christ are reproduced. Clifton Harley Levy discusses Tissots life and method while Ernest Knaufft offers artist’s criticism. The collection tours major American cities before Tissot's return to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Monthly Review of
Christ
J. James Tissot
Clifton Harley Levy
Tissot
Ernest Knaufft
New York
Amercian
Music and Story Offer Attractively Priced Magazine
A December issue features entertaining literature including stories poems folklore fairy-tales and 9 new music pieces. Highlights include a Christmas anthem carols a Christmas song The Mate of the Polly Drew a children s play song a zither solo and two piano solos The Sentinel two step and Sincerity Gavotte. Published at 70 Fifth Avenue New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Polly Drew
the Sentinel
Fifth Avenue
New York
When Father Carves the Duck a Humorous Verse
The poem recounts a family Thanksgiving scene as a father struggles to carve a duck. The guests laugh at the spectacle while the family endures flying chips, slipping platters, and splashed gravy. The piece showcases comic poetry from the Atlanta Journal about domestic carving misadventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Shepherd
Atlanta Journal
O. H
Father
The American Soldier in Manila’s First Issue
The American Soldier published in Manila by The American Publishing company previews Uncle Sam’s troops and the urban wall posters. A. L. Mumper sent the fifth issue dated Oct 8 to a sister who lent it to Trieone office. A segment notes a hotel denying dining room access to a United States soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P.L
American Publishing Company
A. L. Mumper
Trieone
Uncle Sam
Bill
United States
Uniformed Yanks Cheerful Despite Longing to Go Home
Soldiers in drill uniforms aboard the Arizona express homesickness and humor as they recall a cockfighting boast and wish for hospitalization to welcome a fellow American. Names listed include Annie Garrick Ida Lasswell Ruph Smythe from San Francisco Mia Leonard Les Angeles Miss Schafer Oakland Mrs Bisiffen Salt Lake City Miss Kilian Portland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Annie J. Garrick
Ida Lasswell
Ruph
Smythe
San Francisco
Mia. Leonard
Les Angeles
Mies Schafer
Oakland
Calif
Bisiffen
Salt Lake City
Kilian
Portland
Ore
Thanksgiving weather and community notes from Hardin and Nep La Grange
Thanksgiving storm brings more snow as Hardin reports threshing and crop yields eight to ten bushels per acre in the bailed out district. Social events include a school program in Nep La Grange, skating on Lake Mercer, box social planned for December 6, and church fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Ed McCarty
James Fisher
John Todd
Miss Lilly
Roggen
Archie Morrison
J. E. Painter
Denver
James Barber
East Evans
A. W. Rickard
Rickard
Barber
J. Brainard Brown
S. Sanford
Colorado Springs
James Holland
Dale
James Lonstallet
Kingsbury
W. L. Strickland
Morrison
Charlie
Miss Coston
Orchard
S. Rickard
Miss Cole
Wood River
Neb
la Grange
Lyceum
Oasis hotel guests praised for quality stationery
The Oasis hotel in Greeley earns high marks for its guest stationery. The Denver Hotel Bulletin notes manager O’Connor furnishes premium Chinese linen paper, reflecting a liberal and attentive hotel management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connor
Oasis
Gree- Joy
Denver
Coblentz Arrives Safely in Port After Fears
A Bremen dispatch via Lloyds confirms the North German Lloyd ship Coblentz has reached Oporto safely after earlier safety fears. The arrival was reported from London on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblentz
London
Lloyds
Bremen
Oporto
Local clubbing rates list for newspapers and magazines
The notice lists subscription deals for various newspapers and magazines with annual rates. It includes The Inter State Poultry, Tribune, Cosmopolitan, New York World, Greeley Tribune, and many others, with prices ranging from about $2.25 to $7.50 per year. The list also notes conditions for half or multiple-year subscriptions and the inclusion of related periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theune
Inter State
the Tribune
Cosmopolitan
N. Y. World
Greeley Tribune
Detroit
Scribner’s Magazine
Denver Weekly News
Denver Daily News
Sandy
Greeley Tri
Springfield
Mass
Regican
G Tribune
St. Louis Republic
Greeley Tribu
Detroit Press
Free Press
New York Independent
Gree
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Philippine Islands
Sulu
Philippine
Luzon
Aguinaldo
Myron Reed
Union of States
Lone Star
Brief Literary
Mother
Inaula
Trieune
Greeley
Im County Court
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