Internal Revenue Report Highlights 1888 Totals and Oleo Margarine Tax
The report by Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph Miller covers the fiscal year to June 30, 1888, with comparisons to prior years. It shows receipts of 124,326,475 dollars, estimated current-year receipts of 125,000,000, and detailed data on tobacco, spirits, and especially oleomargarine taxation and production.
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Washington
Joseph
U.S. Marshall Trammell
Arkansas
Miller
Indiana Democrats Say They Will Shake State to Its Center
Indiana Democrats announce plans to expose election fraud as indictments target bribers tied to Republican figures. Over a thousand complaints filed with U S District Attorney Sellers, with careful case selection and corroborated evidence emphasized. A Charleston Herald note mentions a mandamus aiming to block certificates for Republican congressmen until fraud charges are investigated. Separate reports claim 100 Pitt county negro women in men’s clothing voted Republican and other incidents under investigation.
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Indiana
Curiaco
Indianapolis
United States District Attorney
United States
Sellers
New York
Charleston
S. C
Supreme Court of Appeals
Wilson
C. B. Smith
Raleigh
N. C
Pitt County
Granville County
Pricsie
Tragic family killings span minutes in Missouri and Washington
A mother killed her two children and herself in Ozark Missouri after a house raising. In Spokane Washington four family members died in a pneumonia outbreak linked to poverty. Other notes include injuries in Illinois, a prairie fire death in Minnesota, a Kansas City boxing match, and multiple regional dispatches from New York to Jamestown.
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Ozark
Taney County
Here
William Truitt
Ellen
Maggie
Spokane Fats
W. T
Hans J. Holter
Lincoln County
Minn
Mr. Holter
Hope
Idaho
Hilda
Louise
Christian
Inga
Spokane
Sisters of Charity
Fatal storms sink barges as New York harbor roars
Storms sweep the Atlantic coast with blizzard strength. Nineteen barges in tow of the Bordentown sink off Robbins reef while the Bordentown and two barges reach Fort Hamilton dock. Thirty four crew members aboard are saved. five drown in other wrecks. Others ashore or lost include crews from Edward Norton and Ave lon and several schooners.
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New York Harbor
New York
New England
Middle States
Scituate
Mass
Edward Norton
Boston
Stubbs & Co., of
Bordentown
Bergen Point
Robbins’ Reef
Fort Hamilton
Avelon
St. John
N. B
Spectacle Island
Cox and Green
Greenport
Philadelphia
Bertha Walker
Fall River
Hull
Westcote
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Aggel
Dick's
Clothing House
John A. Fosdick
Thaye
N. Granton
JJ Ward
Sou Ues
Uncle Sam's Revenues
Monroe Avenue
Cleveland
Harrison
Spokane Falls
Blain
Ills
Stewart Christie
John Kenyon
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kenyon
Morris, Minn
Sneppin
Hancock
Brewers
New Yorks
David Stevenson & Co
Montana
Kansas City
Dan Agan
Bill Hennessy
Leavenworth County
Kansas
Johnson County
Wyandotte
Hennessy
Natural Gas
Fort Smith, Ark
Jamestown
N. Y
Zoar
Littlewood
Herty
Mason
Hart
Cartwright
Noremac
Golden
Hegelman
Howarth
Moore
Day
Conner
Elson
AV For the Conscience Fund
Treasury Department
Louisville
Admiral Baldwin
la Bourogne
Deacon
Baldwin
Hayti
The
Herald
Gould
Cuicano
Board of Trade
Jay Gould
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Telegraph System
John Bright
London
Cardiff
Auburn
Squire Richardson
United States Court
Erie County
Richardson
New Hampshire
Hanover
N. H
Atlantic Coast
Danvers
Wheeling
Mackin
North Sea
Mackie Comany
Newburg
Leith
Grangemouth
Aarbour
Denmark
Norway
Gloucester
Norman
Meedford
Alice
New Haven
Conn
Lyme
Springfield
Glovuerster
Burrato
Buffalo
Mixegapolis
Julia Martin
Brooklyn
State Board of Arbitration
Paine
Jas. L. Bowen
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, VI
Dy _ WELLS
Richardson & CO
Props
Burlington, Ve
EI Pehrson
Mitchell
Rockford Watches
First National Bank
F. M. Duncan
Third
Lawler Streets
the Security Bank
Dakota
M. H. Rowley
Pras
R. N. Kratz
H. Rathman Cash
Frank Weller
E. 8
Rowley
Jacob Becker
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