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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1906
Page
2
In Wisconsin the speech by Senator LaFollette on railway rate regulation is praised as masterful, clear, and convincing. It argues that railroads should accept governmental supervision rather than a fight, warning the public will demand strong control or government ownership if needed.
Voters must pay poll taxes by May 5th to be eligible. Taxes must be settled six months before an election in which they wish to vote, including last year’s poll tax, with eligibility awarded to those paying on or before May 5th.
The Reichstag considers a harsh measure making car owners, not chauffeurs, liable for deaths and injuries. The proposal seeks pensions for dependents of victims, with questionable chances of passage. European trends toward stricter auto laws are noted, alongside London arrests and fines for speeding.
The Cushman residence nears completion and will soon be ready for occupancy. Jacob McKay shows improvement after a lingering fractured limb. Maj von Reinharz returns from Bridgewater where mining interests were pursued. Blanche McCauley returns from White Post to her grandmother. Garrell McKay, son of Robert McKay, heads back to Baltimore after a two week visit. James Elkins spent Sunday tea with locals. Jett joined his brother A S Jett for Sunday at home.
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