Railroads Face Higher Assessments From Indiana Tax Board
Indiana state tax commissioners wrapped a fifty day session by boosting corporate valuations. Railroads show large gains, with one system reporting over ten thousand dollars earnings per mile last year, and overall railroad valuations rising by about nine million dollars. Pipeline companies gain about thirty three million, while transportation and sleeping car firms rise modestly. Appeals will be heard mid July over fifteen days.
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Standard Oil Company
Opportunity Seen and Seized by a Startled Skater
A young man with $16 and sharp talk spotted a town with no skating rink. He leased an empty warehouse, arranged weekly skate payments from a factory, and promoted himself to locals and press. After ads and hustle, he earned $8,000 before his lease ended, proving nerve can create fortune.
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North
F. J. Haskin
Ill Kansas Faces Epidemic Beer Remedy Hype
In Kansas a Sunday of widespread illness is blamed on a wave of diverse complaints. Scurried doctors rest while drug clerks toil as saloons are shut and liquor dealers vanish, forcing all drinkers to obtain medicinal certificates for beer or whiskey.
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Kansas
Kan
Sas
St. Vitus
Exceptional Four Part People Lecture Course for Odin
A four part season of high grade entertainment comes to Odin featuring The Original Carolinian Jubilee Singers, a legal lecture on The Trial of Jesus by Hon. George W. Thompson, the Alice Dale Company with Altice Dale, and Dr. George L. Cole on Ancient Cliff Dwellers. Tickets 50c per number, $1.00 for all four, available at Danner's.
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Odin
Carolinian Jubilee Singers
Dodge City
Kan
Trinity Church
New York City
Beecher
Brooklyn
Temple
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Walter Carter
Paderewski
Jesus the Christ
George W. Thompson
Indiana
Jesus
Pilate
Alice Dale
Altice Dale
George L. Cole
State Board Sets 30 Day Session To Fix Real Estate Valuation
After a brief rebuke the board plans a thirty day session to equalize real estate valuations. It notes efforts to fix railroad and corporate property values so these groups pay a fair share of taxes. The reform aims to boost state and county revenues by valuing corporate properties more accurately.
Gore Keller Wedding Ties Burns City and Brown Township
Fay Gore of Burns City and Pauline Keller of Brown Township were married Saturday evening at the home of officiant Eld. C. H. Buchanan. Pauline Keller is the daughter of Morton and Keller of Martin County. Fay Gore is the son of Thomas J. and Mrs. Gore of Burns City. Bridesmaid was Miss Jessie Keller. groomsman was O. W. Summerville. The couple will reside in Burns City.
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Eld.c. H H. Buchanan
Fay Gore
Burns City
Pauline Keller
Brown Township
Morton Keller
Martin County
Thos. J. Gore
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