Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1898 — Price of Beer Advanced. [ARTICLE]

Price of Beer Advanced.

Cincinnati, May 3.—Cincinnati brew»rs have added one dollar a barrel to the mice of beer in anticipation of a gov•rnment revenue tax. The internal revenue collected hete in April on malt and distilled liquors exceeded tliut of April last year by $120,000.