Tax burden and government costs outpacing growth
Analysis cites the United States tax take over ten years totaling seven thousand million dollars with three-fifths to the Federal government and two-fifths to state and municipal authorities. It warns that taxes equal about half the country's taxable property and calls for reducing government expenses to avert national bankruptcy.
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United States
Alcorn
Iager
Senate
HOUSE
Fnasson
Dchite
Southard
Ohio
Sayler
Cincinnati
New England
Indiana
Winota
Kentucky
Garfield
Cox
Congressional Proceedings Highlight Senate Debates On Admission
In nine tonnish proceedings Feb 17, Senate debate centers on admitting a controversial governor with credentials forged. Ferry of Conn and Stevenson oppose the move, Howe supports admission. adjournment extensions follow as speeches continue into the early morning. House actions include tariff flexing and postal telegraph bills amid clashes over Western Union and Associated Press. New York coverage reports education debates and the Beecher trial developments. Washington intelligence notes immigration measures and Wyoming governorship acceptance.
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Senate
Sargert
Ferry
Conn
Republican
Stevenson
Durell
Williams
Packard
Howe
Blorton
Hamilton
Ward
Ilinois
Dawes
Burchard
Garfield
Garfeld
Kelly
Gunckle
House
Judiciary Committee
Butler
Willard
Randall
Associated Press
Western Union Telegraph Company
Country
Pierce
Mass
Washington
Merriam
Western Union
Orton
W.U Co
Potter
N.Y
United States
Congress
E. H. Roberts
Finck
Ito
Clouse
Washiatox
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
China
Japan
Thayer
Wyoming
Select Committee
Alabama
Buckner
Luttrell
Committee
Pennsylvania Railroad blocks Baltimore and Ohio traffic hub
The Pennsylvania Railroad refuses to allow the Baltimore and Ohio to run between Philadelphia and New York. Instructions were said to be given to its agents to halt freight, issue no tickets from New York to B and O points, and honor no through tickets. The report also notes political shifts in West Virginia and other foreign affairs items from the era.
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New York
Golly
Loney
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Vesper bells compel instant listening and social hush
A travel tale describes how the Angelus bells in Spanish America halt conversations, turning crowds silent as if statue like. The narrative wanders through curiosities from canal locomotives on Burgoyne to Comet Encke observations and a Boston trip to French Guiana, ending with a dark joke about a hanging.
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Spanish America
Remak
South America
Angelus
New York
Pst
Burgoyne Canal
United States Naval Obseratory
Washington
Eincke
Eucke
Asten
Knpeiik Academy of Bcences
St Petersburg
Folden
Paymaster Wottle
Liitel
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the Daily Independent
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Jareneon
Custom House
Caleara
Mediterranean
Strais
Messina
Malta Times
George the Third
England
Napoleon
St. Helens
James Parton
Daily Independent
W.V.T Company
Postal Telegraph
Tilton Bercher Gale
West Virginia
John Mitchell
Washington Intelligence
Minnesota
NEW York News
Board of Education
Baltamore and
Thio
Chiago
Chinnati
St. Louis
Beecher
Fullerton
Evarte
Tilton
Bessie Turner
Evarts
Bessie
Virginia
Allen T Caperton
Caperton
Moore
Jacobs
Wheeling
Tue
Curcaco
Union
Monroe County
Anllosion
Moines
Town
Ferodt
Onkelota Son Vlorship
Paun
Foennas
Washburn
Lochren
Mec Millan
Cole
Ramsey
Minneapolis
Wennepin County
Loxpon
E J. Reed
Hrouse of Commons
Admiralty
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Tipperary
Johnson
Chase
Edwar M. Stanton
W. P. Fessenden
Maine
James W. Grimes
Stanton
Stick
Bourne
Whenes
Stalke
Ins
Ilas
Grant
Oin
Enquirer
M. Carson
Grinnell
Carson
Boston
French Guiana
Shakconnisy
California
Lawsville
Pat
Jack
Villian
LH. Hershfield & Bro
Helena, Montana
Bankers
Geneva
Dep Presto
Scott
U.S
Helens
M. Ee
Helen
Hause
Presdient
Ss. M. Hall
N. C. Corbin
Kleinschmidt
Aod Uy
United
Ireland
Continent
T.luauser
T O.kleinscumidy Jno
UW. Ming
J E Blaine
M Moquhe
Wall
Jon Curtin
D Cc. Combin
F L. Worden marZidawii
Helena
Deer Lodge
Virginia City
Bozeman
Carline
Salt Lake
San Francisi
Omaha
St Louis
Chicago
Montreal
Europe
Geo. W. Fox
Cc. J. Lyster
Cashier
William A Chessman
Alex. H. Beattif
L. M. Black
William Box
C.J. Lyster
Cornelius Tedgrs
Tienry Kliin
Nick Kessler
Associated Bank
First National Bank
Aepezdom
Parghen H A. D
Acheul
H. M. Parchen & Co
Main
Helena, M.T
Parghen
D’agheul
Carden Seeds
Montana
Vick’s
Vick
Main and
Broadway
Montina
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