Tax Reform in New York Aims to Equalize Burdens
A Buffalo driven study outlines how New York tax laws depress corporate presence, urging reform. A commission will study existing statutes after elections, with the New York Tax Reform Association leading hearings and campaigns. The group promotes real estate taxation while cautioning against personal property levies and cites supporting firms and notable members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
McClelland
Ahearn
Coggeshall
Quigley
Guenther
Cassin
Stranahan
Ifford
J Newton Fiero
State Bar Association
Charles A. Collin
Cornell University Law School
New York Tax Reform Association
George
National Real Estate Association
Music Hall
Assembly
Brooklyn Review and Record
Cooper, Newitt & Co
Dood, Mead & Co
LL Thurber
George A. Scott
Real Estate Exchange
George R. Read
David A Wells
George H Andrews
Thomas G Shearman
Julien T Davies
Bolton Hall
Ernest Tevord
Association
Duffalo
Order
Bares, Hengerer & Co
Ard Iron Works
F. N. Root
William Hall
Bell Telephone Co
EF. & Hubbard & Co
C. Il. Dunbar
J‘oord
Baltimore
Maryland
Scranton
Portland
Ore
Toronto
Canada
Foord
Buffalo
Ohio
Cincinnati
Michigan
Detroit
California
Broadway
Charles F Dunbar
Albany
Tax Reform Association
Buffalo Courier
Open Sunday at World Fair urged by church and school
A Chicago preacher Dr H W Thomas leads a strong push for open gates seven days a week at the World Exposition arguing it benefits education and religion. Backers seek repeal of Sunday closing and oppose puritanical Sabbath restrictions while citing large crowds and global cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hi. W. Thomas
Chicago
Publc
American Sabbath Union
Earth
Thos
New York Legislature Meets as Governor Flower Probes State Needs
Governor Flower’s message to the New York Legislature notes extensive visits to state asylums and urges stronger reform, citing a $450,000 state obligation and $1,701,487 in treasury. He discusses the buffalo strike costs of $142,647 and calls for factory accountability, including worker certification and factory inspector oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Flower
New York
William Sulzer
Mr. Maltby
St. Lawrence County
Gov. Flower
Legislature Reports and State News Across Several States
A wide sweep of early 20th century legislative activity is summarized, with Pennsylvania election disputes over Higby and Andrews, Gov Fortis ton on Homestead militia costs and taxation, South Dakota inaugural remarks urging court and land provisions, North Dakota focus on U S Senate race, Nebraska House organization and Speaker results, Illinois General Assembly’s permanent setup, Michigan Senate races at Stockbridge Luce, California and Tennessee legislative openings, Minnesota organization, Idaho freight snowbound damage, and Alabama noting a first death by freezing in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Harrity
Crawford County
Wilbur P. Highy
William H. Andrews
Henderson
Andrews
Homestead
Dakotas
South Dakota
Sheldon
North Dakota
United States
Casey
Lincoln
Nebraska
Senate
Allen
Knox County
Chester Norton
House
James N. Gaffin
Eric Johnson
Craits
General Assembly
State of
Ilinois
Free P. Morris
Clayton E. Crafts
Cook County
Edgar C Hawley
Kane
Crafts
Stockbridge
Michigan
Lansing
Luce
William A. Tatcum
California
R. B. Carpenter
Los Angeles
F. N. Gold
Merced
George Peckham
Santa Clara
Chict
Markham
Tennessle
W. C. Dismukes
Iron Sumner
Turney Ia
Montana
House of Representatives
Maix Necsota
Minnesota
W. EF. Lee
Todd County
PF. A. Johnson
Ramsey County
Dinnawaki
Theo
Elc T
Fire and crime mix in Iowa towns report
Iowa dispatch reports Clifton Hotel What Cheer burnt for 33500 insurance, Marshalltown creamery burned with no insurance, Des Moines footpads feared. Newton book and tobacco store destroyed by coal gas explosion. Park Mercantile Dunlap failed. Strychnine death in Marshalltown, vigilante police planned in Burlington, and several bank robberies and assaults noted with multiple named locals and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs Moines
Curtis
Clifton
Des Moines
Leas
Burlington
Broma3ry & Inngulesox
Marshalltown
J.H Birroenvera
Toronto
Chicago
Ep Buckley
St. Paul
Fredericksburg
Buckley
Lroxarp Brown
Anurs A. Prerer
T. Ho Conger
Brazil
Vierve
Laurens
Wa Pray
la Porte City
S. HL. Smith
Dperry
Smith
Hrngatis
Waters
Black
Henderson County
Oquawka
Arthur Celiman
Myrtle Ager
Mount Zion
Dubuqny
Evans
Ella FE
Chicago and Milwaukee Railroad Company
Sioux City
John O'Leary
Joe Ward
Charter Oak
Uto
Luton
Salis
Sloan
Bnsns
Leary
United States Iihordities
Waterloo FarmerShoots Suspected Lover in Domestic Dispute
In Blackhawk County near Da Porte City, farmer William Perry was killed by neighbor S H Smith after Perry allegedly resisted removal from a sleigh during a confrontation over Smith’s wife. Smith surrendered on a coroner’s warrant amid a tied divorce case and alleged infidelity. The Ida Grove murder case of H C Patrick remains debated with incendiary fires prior. Reports note a Kentucky pursuit of Wartan Taggart for embezzlement tied to Clark and Smith in Quimby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemi County
Idaho
Salmon City
Kettle Cree
Albert Bugger
Steinmere
Dave Kerr
Elmer Black
Waterloo
Wm Perry
da Porte City
S. H. Smith
Smith
Perry
Ida Grove
H.C. Patrick
Patrick
Kentucky
Wartan TacGann
Clark & Smith
Quimby
Sherif Unger
Des Moines
Taggart
Chicago
Sherifin
Ghiisi
Ife
State Horticultural Society Meeting and Local Accidents
The Iowa State Horticultural Society will hold its annual meeting in Des Moines from the 17th to the 20th of the month, with reports from district directors and standing committee members on orchard fruits, small fruits, ornamental trees and shrubs, and other horticultural topics in Iowa. Accidents at Jefferson include a horse crash injuring Albert Gallagher, a damaged sheriff’s team, a worker crushed by falling earth, and a boy’s nose broken by a horse kick, all amid several other mishaps and incidents reported in Davenport and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Horticultural Society
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Des Moines
Iowa
Jefferson
Albert Gallagher
Hourse
Mr. Gallagher
William Nolan
Charles van Ewan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marie
Willie
Blake
Adams
Newark
Boston Commercial Bulletin
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
News OF
Bielenberg
Dunlap
Des Von = Tlirseh Bros
Globe Clothing
Leopold Hirsch
Port Dodge
John Henry
Caroline Crowe
Davenport
Rock Island
Senator Schmidt
Col
French
Fred Lischer
Fown
Starr Jupiter McCartrney
Gev. Boles
Treasury Office
Agricultural College
Treasury
Alenny Uverson
Hirsch Bros., Clothiers
Gov. Botts
J. F Merry
Manchester
DA. Harter
Dubuque
J A TL Full
Hes Moines
J. d. Xeerley
Thomas Bowman
Council Blatts
Hawkeye
Peter Sutter
Pell County
Geo
Wim
Ellsworth
Wottawattamto County
William
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!