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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1897

Page

4

Eckels Not Alarmed by Bank Failures Reports Show Strong Reserve

Washington Dec 30 Comptroller Eckels says he sees no general bank panic from recent failures. Two small banks failed recently but the national system shows an average reserve well above the required 25 percent with many reports 6 to 10 percent over. He notes one liquidation case as voluntary and stresses overall stability and no widespread disturbance from Minneapolis to New York.

Washingron Eckels Commercial National Bank of Roapooke Columbia National of Minneapolis Snall Eckles Atlan Bank Brooklyn Phaonk Holly Civil Service Washineton Federal Penitentiary Service Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan Waeminton Chief Hazen The Secret Service Union National Bank of Detroit Mich National Bank of Commerce of New York

Two Radical Pension Changes Simplify Adjudication

Washington December 30 two major pension office reforms cut the board review step for increases directing claims straight to the medical division and limit examiner review to two per case. Commissioner Murphy aims to speed adjudication and reduce errors by removing unnecessary review stages in pension processing.

Pension Washindton Bureau Board of Review Murphy

Window glass jobbers rebel gain rebates in Europe threat

Window glass manufacturers and jobbers in Chicago rejected the scale, threatening to place orders in Europe unless better terms were given. A revised rebate plan was adopted, awarding 21 12 percent on 8 000 dollars in six months and 5 percent on 25 000 dollars, with no price increases. Also covered are briefs on Western Surgical and Gynaecological officers, Farmers Trust Company failure, Mercer county coal miners strike, and cyclist Hachenberger lowering the 200 mile road record.

Europe Chcaco Auditorium Farmers' ‘Trust Company Sioux City Farmers Trust Company W. T. Hensinger

Bank Robbery and Pension Crisis Ripple Cedar Rapids

Des Moines dispatches report tension among Soldiers' Home trustees over inmate pension provisions after federal case dismissals. Commissioners split on advancing pension handovers. District Attorney Fuller vows action. Other items: Sully bank robbed with dynamited safe, cash unclear. Rock Island rebate lawsuits totaling $133,000 in Croton Rapids. Des Moines to buy water plant from Des Moines Water Co.. Creston knife attack injures Lemuel Madison. Mason City financier S. B. Hutchins declares liabilities $35,000 against $25,000 assets.

Des Moines Dec Soldiers’ Home Congress G. L. Godfrey B. Evans Ottumwa Fullen Rock Island Johnson and Cedar Wade Remley E. E. Cook Davenport Winslow Newton

Tammany Split Deepens as Purrey Bolts From Tammany

In New York, County Clerk Henry Purrey leads a factional break from Tammany as John C. Sheehan reacts with public statements. The Tammany general committee adopts resolutions denouncing trusts and city administration while offering no concession to the bolting Democrats. Mrs Henry Ward Beecher remains seriously injured after a hip fracture from a fall with chances of recovery described as even by her physician.

Tammany New Yorke Henry Purrey John C. Sheehan Tammany Executive Committee Purrey Sheehan Puerrey Tammany Hall Thomas F Henry Ward Beecher

Western Roads Move to 5000 Mile Mileage Book

Western roads nearly adopted the 5000 mile Sebastian Interchangeable Credit devised by General Passenger Agent John Sebastian of the Rock Island system. If approved it replaces the 2000 mile books and the 100 ticket price, using a credit check retained by the passenger. The system would refund miles traveled upon presenting 5000 miles or more.

Sebastian Cnicano John Sebastian Rock Island Western Mileage Bureau

Irish Ask for Relief Move Sparks Irish Unity

Lord Dunraven presides at a Lanxmer gathering urging government action to ease Ireland’s taxation injustices the meeting aligning with Dublin Mansion House stance. Bishop O Dwyer calls Irishmen to stand firm invoking Castledown and Washington as history’s guide.

Lord Castledown Cork Boston John Daly America Ireland Washington

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