Tax Abolition Notice by Collector Flanagan in Texas District
Collector Flanagan announces changes in internal revenue laws due to repeal of earlier acts. The notice states that effective July 1, 1902 all taxes including special and stamp taxes under the 1898 act will be repealed with exceptions noted for manufacturing and packing sectors and flour products. Local deputy Major Mase Carris accompanies the announcement.
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Flanagan
Webster Flanagan
Texas
Mase Carris
Tax eliminations and new rates under 1902 act period
The act of April 13, 1898 drops special taxes for bankers brokers pawnbrokers theater owners and tobacco manufacturers among others with July 1 1902 relief for some. Oleomargarine taxes revised with new rates for wholesale and retail dealers buyers and producers. stamp taxes largely abolished with sunset June 30 1902 and beer tax reduced from 1 60 to 1 00 per unit.
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Bame Co
Tax changes abolish legacy and pipeline duties after July 1902
The legacy of excise tax is abolished after July 1, 1902, but applies to those who die before that date with estates administered later. The tax on operators of pipelines and sugar refiners is also abolished after July 1, 1902.
Generally fair weather forecast for western Texas
Washington DC June 14 weather bulletin predicts generally fair conditions for western Texas and the city. Barometer below normal except over the South Atlantic States. Unsettled, some cloudiness in the Northwest, upper Mississippi valley and South Atlantic States with rain in Florida and Iowa. Temperatures range from 2 degrees in Memphis and New Orleans to 54 degrees at Miles City. Rain reported in Florida Tennessee Illinois Missouri Iowa the Dakotas over the past day.
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South Atlantic
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Iowa
Middle States
Memphia
New Orleans
Miles City
Tennessee
Ilinois
Missouri
Dakotas
Ripans Tabules Quiet Morning Headache Cure
A user reports surprising relief from daily headaches dyspepsia and heartburn after using Ripans Tabules. They claim the medicine cured their symptoms and note the Pivye-Cent pack as enough for ordinary use and the family home pantry lasting a year.
Allen Buell Named In Charge Across Multiple States
Allen Buell is designated official in charge across Montana Nebraska and Kansas with no action affecting Texas. The announcement labels Buell as the coordinating authority for the regional operations.
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Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Allen Buell
San Antonio council debates cheap asphalt amid city woes
City officials criticize the use of low cost asphalt while questioning quality and accountability. The piece notes alleged city bankruptcy, philanthropic promises by Aldermen, and debates over street contracts on Commerce and Houston streets, with references to the Parentington Company and local business blocks.
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Commoree Street
San Antone
Houston Street
Growth Spurs Need for Bigger Buildings in San Antonio
As San Antonio expands rapidly the article notes the necessity of constructing new larger buildings to accommodate the increasing trade in the commercial center.
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San Antonio
Militia Captains Schedule Twice Weekly Drills
San Antonio militiamen begin drilling twice weekly ahead of the state encampment in Austin. Captains received notice from the adjutant general to prepare for duty around July 20. Captain Parke of the Slave Rifles asserts his unit will drill Tuesdays and Fridays to improve on last year’s showing. Sergeant Owen Quinn and Corporal Lewis Terrell, recent returnees from school, will aid the crack drill team as experts.
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Adjutant General
Austin
Parke
Slave Rifles
Owen Quinn
Lewis Terrell
Liberty Bell family flour proclaimed best value
A vintage ad extols our high grade Liberty Bell flour, claiming half a bag equals a full sack of rival brands. It touts uniform quantity and purity, calling it the best money can buy and describing Liberty Bell as the pinnacle of family flour.
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Liberty Bell
Rain Needed For Crops Amid Drouth In Texas
The U S climate and crop bulletin for the cotton region notes Texas is hot and dry with drought imminent in the eastern half. Cotton is not yet seriously affected, growing well with fruiting and blooms, though some injury from weevils and lice in limited areas. Threshing is under way and minor crops are satisfactory.
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Drouth
United States
Texas
Lunacy Trials Reported in Probate Court
Four cases of alleged insanity were tried in the probate court yesterday with guilty verdicts in all. One defendant, a colored woman, claimed religious excess caused her breakdown during an April baptism at the San Antonio river where her twenty year old son was to be baptized. She shouted and preached, claiming to be sent to save the world, and testified she could do nothing but Jesus.
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San Antonio
Jesur
Real estate transfers between multiple parties in new city blocks
Fragmented list shows numerous property deeds including lots fronting Buena Vista street Monterey street and Medina river. Names cited include Alexander Boynton Samuel W Boynton Bessie Bell Andrews Karl Weisbacher M Edweards George Roe Jay F Adams. Values noted range around $1113.50 and $480.
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Lexander Boynton
Samuel W. Boynton
Anp
Wosk
New City
Buena Vista Street
Monterey Street
Karl
Melissa Weisbacher
Bexar Road
Medina River
M. Edweards
George Roe
Jay F. Adams
Main Avenue
Local notices feature names in fragmented list
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals including IY MENEAL Aho Karp Luis Gorinsky Louis Spalin Jr Barbara Lamm Boyd and Clara Isabelle Alabury in a community notice.
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IY Meneal
Aho- Karp
Luis Gorinsky
Louis Spalin, Jr
Barbara Lamm
I A, Boyd
Clara Isabelle Alabury
S. WOLF SvN Furniture Carpets Mattings Linoleums and Shades
S Wolf Son advertises a broad array of home furnishings including furniture carpets mattings linoleums and window shades. The listing emphasizes variety and availability likely at a department or furniture store.
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S. Wolf Svn
Democratic subcommittee to organize and appoint further committees
Eleven member subcommittee elected from the county Democratic Executive Committee will meet next Wednesday at 8 30 P M in the 87th district court to organize into a working body and arrange additional committees outside the subcommittee.
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Democratic
Jane Dahy
Mugwumps Lose Power In Local Democratic Committee
The Democratic precinct 3 meeting yesterday indicated Sam Dastie as a rival to mugwump influence. Straight ticket supporters hold a solid majority in the committee with sufficient votes. W H Shepherd, press expert from Battle Creek Michigan, is in the city to install a Duplex Printing Press for the Morning Times and will return in July to fit another press for the Herald.
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Volen
Justice Prescinct No. 3
Sam Dastie
School of T
Dashiell
W. H. Shepherd
Duplex Printing Press Company
Battle Creek
Mich
el Paso
Morning Times
Herald
Shepherd
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