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Show Tax Upon Cyclists. The handsome sum of nearly 5,500,-000 5,500,-000 francs has been brought into the treasury of the French republic by the tax upon the cyclists during the year 1900. The tax was first imposed in the year 1894, and was paid by D3,036 persons. per-sons. In 1895 It was levied upon 236,-084, 236,-084, in 1896 upon 329,816, in 1897 upon. 408,806, in 1898 upon 484,414, and in 1899 upon nearly double that number 838.856. The tax upon motor carriages in 1900 was paid by 2,897 persons. Montana Miner Falls 1700 Feet. Shift Boss James Robinson of the Bi-Metalic Bi-Metalic mine, Phillipaburg, Mont., Tuesday night fell to the 1700 level and was instantly killed. wish All a Merry Christmas! AndW" them Garfle' a 1 Tea, whUg |