Internal Revenue report shows 1905 receipts top $234 million
The annual report by Commissioner John W. Yerkes reveals internal revenue receipts for the year ended June 30, 1905, totaled $234,474,975 with tobacco and whiskey taxes leading. Leading states include New York, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois, while future projections for 1906 estimate about $242 million. Details cover tax on spirits, tobacco, wine, and the cost of collection, plus recommendations to adjust stamps and per-gallon taxes and notes on production and manufacturing figures.
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Washington
John W. Yerkes
Inrnal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
Om Tolacco
New York
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Yerkes
Auth
Eléri
Regishiti
Alen
Allegheny River flood threatens Pittsburgh area and rail lines
Fragments describe heavy rains causing the Allegheny River to rise toward Pittsburgh. Warning notices issued for flood levels at Pittsburgh and surrounding towns. Water encroaches lowlands. some tracks submerged as authorities prepare for rising levels and potential evacuations.
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Duia
Washington
Bilteburs
Cape
Flononzallela
Allegheny Valley
Fittsburg
Pittsbare
Bina
Gaelic League meeting reviews revival progress in Boston
Dr Douglas Hyde presided over a Gaelic League gathering in Boston detailing the Gaelic revival movement. Speakers reviewed progress and support from prominent figures as Br. Hynlrod highlighted efforts and the history of Irish language activism amid a festival atmosphere.
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Lorton
Boston
Douglas
Gaette
Cruelty to Seamen Probe Aims at Oyster Vessel Crew
An investigation into cruelty to seamen aboard oyster vessels led to the removal of an officer and the sending ashore a crew member who complained of harsh treatment. Authorities plan to dispatch a cutter for three similar patrols to examine potential abuses.
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Battimore
Dee
Ely
Delegates Converge in Matanoy City for Eight Hour Day Debate
A December convention of delegates in Matanoy City Pa discusses the eight hour day and worker recognition at United Mine area. President Mitchell’s attendance sparks mixed sentiment toward peaceful conciliations and union goals. News mentions hands washing and a topical health advert.
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Matanoy City
United Mine
Outbreak of Martial Law Amid Telegraphers Strike In St Petersburg
Russian reports describe martial law declared in St Petersburg amid a nationwide telegraphers strike. Fear of rail stoppages spreads as workers threaten work stoppages in factories and cities. rumors of palace revolts and mutinies in the Baltic provinces add to market and public alarm.
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Boris
Ambaror
Aps
Tbs
Banka
Sigte-Bank
London
Baltic
Rovalanil
Tearskog
Relp
Dumpyo
Oupee Oysters Suat Ibaoine RS TE6 Ei Majo
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Oupee Oysters and names that resemble place and person elements but lacks clear events dates or concrete facts to summarize into a coherent news item.
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Suat iBaoine
Local Tales of Tragedy and Turmoil in Indiana
A string of brief notices from Indiana reports a deadly accident in Richmond involving a mistaken inquiry at a streetcar stop, a suspected poisoning case, and a fatality tied to a railway crossing. Other items note marital disputes, a shop collapse with losses, and political shifts in Marion, with scattered reports of smoke and cigarettes policy debates.
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F. J. Cheney & CD
Toledo
O. Wo
F. J. Cheney
Ware, Roman& Marvin
Oleanie
Dre Hii
Tha
Igsen
Baa
Lindeman
Syer
Lindeman’s Pharmacy
Laila
Aindeman's Pharmacy
East Maw
Str
Kietf
St Petersburg
Aveela
Viel Wareaw
Micipae Rye
Taj
Ite -Etrige
Petersburg
iDea
Berlin
Nidriing
Erylge
St.Petersbul
Minpolis
Gravesend
Eas
Stedmer
Nicete
PMA EC
Ehee
Gage
Font
Gare
Griffin
Jennie
Fharry
Orof
Edith
Richmond Ind
Mason
Richmond
Maron
Chipral Roe
Goshen
Ind
Jessie Mottschien
Jwite
Monschieg
Elkhart
Tlotan
Monschien
Louse
Tafferson
Emory
Hintilg Rayhits
Borden
Clafts County
Atete Danihie-Barrel
Ahotsia
Goutents
Frank Hiery
Reeber
Tacimagoss
Indi
Francist Whitesides
Broghstown
Nori Pine Street
Hienmond
Inj
Marion
Spirls
Patha Hetzggr
Tisclenavolie Ing
Itas City
Robert Etenpt
Metzgar
Merion
Fog
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Sao‘ Toreboon
Tendss
Auatin
Mgr
Republican
Asia
Ikea
Buvera
Solilc
Nice
Ter
Supe
Willi
Lagies Searts
Asanta
Seeeg
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Deo Kerries
Gaetan
Travellus Ma
Brodie Fox
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