Horrors in Armenia and the threat of a holy war
The article chronicles Armenian massacres by Turkish forces, urging a holy war proclaimed by the Sultan and detailing the strategic Dardanelles fortifications. It weighs European powers' likely actions, the potential for a massive war, and the peril to Christian missionaries amid rising violence in Asia Minor.
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Constantinople
Christendon
Asia Minor
Btamboul
Persia
Morocco
Mohammed
Asia
Europe
Sea’ of
Marmara
Turkey
Abdul Tamid
Abdul Aziz
Bulgaria
Armenia
Tedum
Tir Abdal Aqiy
Mahoret
Svcd
Archer
England
Russia
Forts of the Tartans and a Perilous Naval View
The article discusses Whit Gunhtais Woath Racounter en route to Constantinople and argues the water route cannot succeed for seizing the city. It notes the triangular apex divides the Prapantis from the port and the city’s gilded silence. It also mentions an unidentified dead girl found aboard a fashionable board, likely a Chinada, at Rat foia with obliterated identifying marks. Additionally it references the Taris Fieara and a claimed secret about President Pouyes family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit Gunhtais
Constantinaptin Naval
Gir
Oa Chinada
Ratfoia
Seoronrsaul
Tax Reform Debates City Real Estate Assessments
Alfred Mason and a Manhattan Single Tax committee met the New York mayor to protest favoritism and alleged unfair discrimination in real estate assessments. They urged published assessments for taxpayer comparison and suggested lowering the tax rate, noting underassessed improved and unimproved lands.
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Dodgears
Alfred Bishop Mason
Manhattan Single Tax Club
Ane
Mason
E. Lawson Purdy
Charles Broderic Adams
Daniel Savanaugh
Alfred B. Cruikshank
G. W. Everett
Whidden
New York
Trades Unions
Labor and taxes stir a housing debate in the Leader
The letter argues taxation should influence labor demand in housing, timber, and brick industries, questioning current taxes on houses, land, coal, and monopolies. It cites Portland assessor Greensoul and praises his land assessment, urging other assessors to follow suit to boost use of vacant land and reduce unjust charges.
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Walla
Powe
Hloomiageen
Orrronian Tortland
Iireenteaf
Newleaf
Chuirches
Multnoaml Nmaty
Exemption From Taxation For Pension Fund Property
Judge Parker at special term in Kingston rules property bought with U S pension or bounty money by a veteran officer is exempt from taxation. The decision upholds old law and Civil Code provisions shielding such property from execution. The case, George Coddington versus Gardner town assessors, clarifies tax status under New York statutes.
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New York State
New York
Atton B. Parker
Kingston
George Coddington
Gardner
Ulster County
Court of Appeals
Parker
United States
Illinois Tax Reform Debate Revisited by The Republic
The Republic argues five years of discussion on taxation in Illinois, urging divorce of state and local taxes. It notes the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics proposal to fund state revenues from corporate franchise taxes as a first step, criticizing reliance on land value exemptions in Chicago and urging action by the Illinois legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Republic
Henry “George
New York
George
Chicago
Tlinois Assembly
Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics
St Louis
Unifaio City Hails Mayor Jewrett Farming Plan
A local letter praises Mayor Jewrett and his farming scheme, noting frugal spending and a strong seed and plough allocation. It highlights volunteer funding, a modest management cost, and a large crop potential if transport capacity matches field output. The piece also commends local officials and a citizen volunteer.
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Gulfrie Evesig
Unifaio
Jewrett
Jewett
Mishaels
Stevens
Quips and Quotations Parade in A Ragbag of Nineteenth Century Bytes
A collage of stray lines and misread phrases from multiple papers sketches social chat and humor. It blends witticisms about trust politicians romance and daily life with scattered dialogue and clipped jokes. The montage offers a glimpse of period tone and conversational style through garbled excerpts and playful misprints.
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Dardanelles
Abdul Hamid
Dar
Turape
Namazich
Kilid Babar
Medfidieh
Chanal
Yalu River
Port Arthur
Flellespont
Thoras
Porphorun Garrews
Tie Frontiera
bin Inak Wee Wih Hoasia
Thag
Riga
Aain
Anadoli Bivsari
Keren Tavers
Marmors
Marmara Sea
Straits OF the Bosphorus
rEa
Crete
Tre
Qea
Tao Voara No
Taris Fieara
Secred
Pouyes
Colton Hall
American Live Question Bureau
Odd Fellows Building
St. Louis
New York Herald
Real Estuc
Norfolk
Justice Brewer
Ragaceu
Yenowine
Indianapolis Journal
Harold
Somerville Journal
Trudden
Kisa
Deutsche Warte
Spencer
Ferguson
New York Hersh
Chicago Tribune
Tennyson
Tadeo Pot
Yonowine
Tie
Philadelphia
Hegard
Strait Tate
Gaustic
Sia
Salm Gazalte
Elise
Bevis
Ely Nanie
Piern
Vngner
Tilisburg
Telegraph
Geod
Neal
Solus
Nestor Transcript
Shandler
Probe
Dee
Strawher
Harper's Bazar
Eateh Alisa Swiftic
Jinsbrandd
Mr. Brattle
Luis Mei
Ydeas
Washington Stair
Neil Lie
Gus Ginla
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