New War Taxes Compared With Civil War Revenue System
The piece contrasts current war taxes with Civil War-era revenue, noting widespread stamp taxes and new burdens on corporations and licenses. It highlights direct taxes on legacies, a real estate succession tax, and luxury consumption taxes while questioning broader taxation and suggesting some measures may become permanent in peacetime. It cites Max West in the American Monthly Review of Reviews.
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Max West
American Monthly Review of Reviews
University Settlement Opens Public Playground in Stockyards
The University Settlement launches a new public playground for poor children in Chicago's stockyards district. Located at Gross avenue and Forty-sixth street the area covers 275 by 175 feet on four Lots owned by the organization and will be opened today.
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University Settlement
Stockyards
Chicago
Chicago Stockyards
Gross Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Standard Dictionary praised by journals in display ad
The Journal of Education and The New York Herald laud the Standard Dictionary for thoroughness accuracy typography and illustrations. The display ad promotes obtaining the dictionary with a small down payment and installments for the rest.
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Journal of Education
Beaton
The
New York Herald
Prisoners of War Move From Cuba After Santiago Capitulates
Governors, military planners face 25000 to 50000 prisoners. United States will not let them remain in Cuba. Provisions for feeding guarding and transporting them to the United States must be arranged. A larger transport fleet is needed than that used for Shafter's army. The President has ordered no POWs to stay in Cuba.
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Santiago
United States
Cuba
General Shafter
Attack on Santiago Drives Spaniards Back in Daylong Battle
Washington reports a daylong assault on Santiago de Cuba beginning at 5 a.m. and ending at sundown. General Shafter’s forces, with Lawton and Wheeler, breached Caney and pressed toward Santiago, leaving about four hundred American casualties and driving the Spaniards into the city while water to the city was cut off.
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Bates
el Caney
Santiase
Siemed
Denver
New York
Republican
Herald
Siboney
Cuba
Santago
Shafter
Caney
San Juan
General Shafter
Saugpeon
Ali
Santiago
Lawton
Wheeler
Kent
Acuadores
Gere
Linares
Seville
Aguadores
Admiral Sampson
Aguaderes
Cervero
Joe Wheeler
Gareta
Tely
Will Dodge Hurricanes
Washington plans new weather observation network for Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico to warn Admiral Lampoon's fleet and reduce hurricane risk. Professor Park Morrill to organize daily reports from Santiago to central office near San Diego Grider. observers at key points relay data to aid ships and West Indies commerce. Hurricanes form from Windward Islands and Gulf of Mexico, moving slowly but with rapid reach, providing 24 hour warning for ships and transports.
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Park Morrill
Weather Bureau
Santiago
Jirvel
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Admiral Lampoon
West Indies
Santiargo
Tempe
Wilcom
India
Central and
South America
Sat- Dago
Stockman
Cleveland
Gulf of Moxie
Thane
Sampoon
Work of Equipping Troops at Chickamauga and Camp Thomas
At Chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park in Georgia the pay of about 11,000 soldiers in camp will start tomorrow after payrolls were finished today. The first corps is ready to field in 12 to 18 hours, with quartermasters and ordnance departments under heavy strain. Daily carloads of clothing shelter tents and ordnance stores are dispatched to six regiments including Second Nebraska and Twenty-first Kansas. About 4,000 rifles arrived this afternoon for issue tomorrow morning. Over 400 recruits joined the ranks, and First Ohio Cavalry was ordered to move to Lakeland Florida fully equipped.
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Chickamauga
Chattanooga National Military Park
Georgia
Jone
Erinance
Quartermaster’s Department
Camp Thomas
Ordnance Department
Rock Island Arsenal
Nebraska
Kansas
Lay
Ohio Cavalry
Lakeland
Florida
Admiral Dewey Disappointed over Troop Delays in Manila
A Manila dispatch reports Admiral Dewey’s disappointment at the non arrival of American troops but says celebrates the Fourth of July remain possible. Von Diedrich reportedly withdrew two vessels after he was deemed unfriendly. American officers still expect to handle any Spanish ships, hoping for at least one battleship amid Camara squadron strength.
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Admiral Dewey
London
Manila
Hong Kong
von Diedrich
America
Spain
Camara
Santa Fe Ren Following are sor Excarvingg cursions
Fragmented OCR summary mentions Turner and Commodore Watson in a wartime context with references to Hartford and a food design, obscured by errors. The readable bits suggest a report on attacks or military maneuvers, but specifics are unclear.
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Santa Fe
Turners
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