Taxation Proposals Across State Public Utilities and Inheritance
The document discusses tax policies including county and state taxation, income tax considerations, and inheritance tax enforcement. It outlines proposed amendments to ensure equity, improve administration, and strengthen enforcement across property, utilities, and estate systems. It notes current revenues from inheritance taxes, telephone company taxation, and public utilities regulation under the railroad commission.
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Railroad Commission
Wisconsin legislative address highlights school funding and reforms
The address notes 353 768 24 in appropriations and proposes higher taxes to support La Crosse and Milwaukee schools. It praises recent progress in public education, discusses the new state capitol delays, highway amendment, primary elections, and calls for reform in industrial accident funding, health, dairy, and civil service laws. It urges fiscal caution as the capitol is built and emphasizes public welfare.
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la Crosse
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
State Capitol
Capitol Commission
State Board of Control
State Hospital
Northern Hospital
School
Delavan
Waukesha
Waupun
Sparta
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Green Bay
Department of Banking
Department
State Board of Health
Who
United States
Federal Census Bureau
Wisconsin National Guard
Murder suspect Dutch McGee closed in on by police
Police tighten the dragnet for Dutch McGee, suspected killer of August Bayer. Bayer was shot and fatally wounded after a lone attempt on Cedar Lake Road and Superior Boulevard. McGee may be named Young, with colleagues confirming the description fits. At Minnesota University, engineering students strike against Newhall's so called kindergarten methods leaving 32 pupils to walk out after mass discipline.
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Minneapolis
Minn
McGee
August Bayer
Cedar Lake Road
Superior Boulevard
Young
Bayer
College of Engineering
University of Minnesota
Wm. B. Wewhall
W. H. Kessner
Newhall
Religious author praises Foley's Kidney Remedy
The writer describes years of kidney troubles culminating in a severe winter attack that left him bedridden for eight days. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain subsided and urine normalized, and he recommends the remedy to others.
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Foley
Falls on dynamite cap may die in Minnesota quarry
Rochester dispatch says John Foster lies at death in Douglas township after a quarry accident. While blasting, he slipped and fell on a dynamite charge, throwing him across the site. He crawled thirty rods to his home with a broken leg, lost his shoe cap and mittens, and suffered severe injuries from dirt and rock embedded in his flesh.
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Rochester
Minn
John Foster
Douglas
Foster
Brewers Prosecute Law Violators In Milwaukee Case
Milwaukee officials report Brewers Association investigation into underage drinking by two newsboys, Warren Bell and Alvin Kuntz, ages 11 and 9. The case links to saloonkeepers selling liquor to minors, with actions aimed at revoking licenses or pursuing criminal charges. The older boy revived, the younger likely to die, as officers pursue accountability.
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Milwaukee
Wis
W. H. Austin
Wisconsin and Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Brewers’ Association
Hussa Brewing Company
Bangor
Franz Bart Brewing Company
la Crosse
John Gund Brewing Company
G. Heileman Brewing Company
C. & J. Mickey Brwwing Company
Warren Bell
Alvin Kuntz
W. P. Zoerner
Austin
Mr. Zoerner
No Mortal Man and the Question of Judgment
A concise musing asserts that no person is flawless enough to deem another wholly bad. The statement challenges absolute moral superiority and urges humility in judgment.
Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement claims Diapepsin cures food fermentation and undigested food symptoms. It targets stomach trouble and indigestion, urging readers to buy 50 cents of Diapepsin from a druggist. It promises digestion without stressing the stomach and a refreshed digestive system after a few days of use.
Canadian Silk Train Wreck Near Swift Current Fatal
A freight wreck on a Canadian Pacific siding seven miles west of Swift Current last night caused fatal injuries to three workers. A silk train on the siding collided with an unclosed switch, catching fire and burning several cars. The silk car value is about 250000 dollars.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific Railway
Swift Urient
Panic at St Paul depot after gas tank explosion
An early morning blast under the Exmouth sleeping car of the Wisconsin Central Chicago limited at St Paul Union Depot injures two passengers. Laura Laffond of Evansville Indiana sprains an ankle fleeing the car and Phillip Menzer of Kaukan na Wisconsin suffers a hand injury as others panic aboard arriving at 8 15.
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ST. Paul
Three of a Kind Dropped Coffee Picked Up Postum Health
A Pennsylvania woman and two friends stopped coffee after nerve trouble and heart palpitations. They switched to Postum, noting marked improvement and urging others to try it. The letter from Postum Co. promotes Postum as a healthful alternative.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Ourden
Constitutional Venue Court
Commission
Supreme Court
University
University Hall
Common Schools
Civil Service Commission
Insurance Department
Insurance Investigation Committee
Board of Arbitration
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Northwest
M’gee
Charity
Hime
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