Tax Audit Bill Targets Sequestered Property and Corporations
The piece argues for a bill authorizing the state auditor to hire tax ferrits to locate sequestered property and force tax collections. It claims the auditor would receive 25 percent of all money collected and notes Democratic and Republican positions, arguing the bill would strike at corporations avoiding taxes. It cites Hastings and editorial attacks on corporations and trusts shaping public opinion.
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Audi
Herald
Hastings
Mir. Hastings
Jamcrat
Cad Paigo
the Herald
Repubican
Democrat
William Sanford
Waington
Noope
Dem Congressmen Split Over Platform For 1904
Washington Post notes a large share of Democratic lawmakers refuse to commit on the party platform with most endorsing Judge Parker of New York. The dominant call favors honest money gold standard currency and tariff revision while preserving principles over sentiment.
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Washington Post
Judge Parker
New York
Tadhou
Jaber
Thorugh
Poo
Democratic Party
Paeui
Hearst Pressures Presidency Amid Democratic Split Rumors
Washington dispatch notes William R Hearst may steer his papers toward politics after a Lincoln Day banquet in Columbus. Bryan attends but offers cautious signals. The piece details party rifts, cartel cartoons against McKinley, and possible shifts in 1904 strategy with talks of tariff planks and ship subsidies.
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William R. Hearst
Columbus
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California
William Jean Ors Bryan
Hearst
Washington
Congress
New York
Cou
McKinley
J Portrayen
Democratic Party
Bryan Mies
Ryan
Hig Alttime
Taggart
Indiana
Bryan
Casion
Kansas
Tarena
Bryan Beliay
Horse Kicks Youth at Meads Home in Harrison Township
Early this morning a horse kicked Will Meade. The 18 year old son of Mr. Made sustained a bad gash to the forehead. Dr. G W Willeford was dispatched and attended the injured youth, who is a brother of Frank Meade of this city.
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Meads
Harrison Township
Will
Made
G. W. Willeford
Th Meade
Frank Meade
Marriage Licenses Issued For Burris Davis Holt and Taylor
Elmer Burris and Annie Davis along with Shelvy Holt and Laveda B Taylor received marriage licenses in a civil records brief. The notices list both couples with no further details provided.
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Elmer Burris
Annie Davis
Shelvy Holt and
Laveda B. Taylor
Washington clashes with lobby rumor in capitals
A jumble of editorial excerpts mocks Washington eve of a legislative session. The Evansville Journal-News notes Indianapol is press coverage inflates the gambling lobby into a vast danger, while columns lampoon city officials and public interest.
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Indianapolis
Indianaphdlcs
General Assembly
Chouse of Representatives
Evansville Journal-News
City Sued for 30000 Damages Over Hawkins Creek Pollution
Attorneys for the City Water Company sue the city for 30000 damages claiming the city refused water payment for late 1902 and allowed sewer researchers to drain into Hawkins Creek polluting the water. The suit cites an ordinance breach and seeks relief including costs and an improved drainage plan. Gardiner and Slimp represent the company.
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City Water Company
Hawkins Creek
Thas
Bf Protection
Tha
Awkins Creek
Gardiner & ‘Slimp
Arei
Fearful Odds Against Him End in Recovery with Electric Hitters
An elderly Versailles, Ohio veteran, long plagued by kidney disease and destitution, credits Electric Hitters with a rapid recovery. The ad touts the medicine as best for liver and kidney issues and stomach and bowel complaints, offered at 50 cents by J. N. Jones, druggist, alongside a flourish for Mrs. Austin's Pancake Flour and a claimed ideal breakfast.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
J. N. Jones
Dangers of Pneumonia and Home Remedies Cited
A column advertises Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs to prevent pneumonia and strengthen lungs. It also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, Chamberlains Pain Balm, Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, and Burdock Blood Bitters with testimonials from users and local drugstores.
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Findlay’s
Foley’s
Smith & Winton
Wood
Notice of New Series at The Industrial Savings and Loan
Notice announces sale of stock in series thirty seven on Feb 3 1904. Prospective buyers are asked to contact the secretary at the law office of Wadsworth Williams and Wrinass.
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Industrial Savings and Loan
Office of
Wadsworth & Williams, OW. Q
City of Washington Sues Collier Shovel Over Bonus
City attorney O Neal expresses confidence as Pike circuit court opens trial over a $2500 bonus given to Collier Shovel Company. Case concerns factory relocation to Indiana and alleged failure to repay donated funds after merger with Chicago Steel. Potential sensational developments speculated on streets.
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Washington
Collier Shovel Company
Chicago
Steel Company
Pike Circuit
Chicago Steel Company
Flammohd
Ind
Death of Morris D. Engle reported in California
City Treasurer T. G. Underdowe learned this morning of the death of his brother in law Morris D. Engle at Pasodenia California. Engle had been a resident of Haddonfield New Jersey and had traveled to California seeking his health.
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T. G. Underdowe
Morris D. Engle
Pasodenia
Cal
Mr. Engle
Haddonfield
N.J
California
Medic Improving After Saturday Morning Incident
Will Meade, who was kicked by a young zolt Saturday morning, is improving. His injuries are not as serious as first thought.
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Will Meade
Zolt
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Henry T. Crook
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Asheville
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Alapps Drug Store
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Arnold, Ia
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Chas
Hutton
Berville, Mich
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Fair Play
Isya Chamberlain
Clapp Drug Stere
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Orleans
Progress Examiner
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