Financial Situation Sparks September Congress Call
The article reports on a projected September session of Congress to address the nation’s financial policy, opposing the silver purchase from gold reserves, with President Cleveland warning of dangers to the economy and urging calm in financial circles. It notes appointments, silver coin activity, and various government actions, along with memorials, public notices, and other brief items from Washington and beyond.
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Washineron
Congress
Temperance Congress
Palace of Art
Krupp
Japan
South Africa
Panic in Chicago Banks as Rumors Spark Runs
Wild rumors of financial disaster caused a bank run across Chicago Monday affecting Prairie State National, State Bank of Commerce, Hibernian Savings, Union Trust, and Illinois Trust Savings. Depositors were paid in full, banks stayed open late, and notices sought to calm fear while some institutions announced extended hours or legal safeguards.
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Cuenco
Chicago
Prairie State National Bank
State Bank of Commerce
Hibernian Savings Bank
Union Trust Company's Bank
Illinois Trust Savings Bank
John M. Smythe
West Madison Street
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Globe Savings Bank
New England
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Our Boys Kneepants Suits Sell at Lowest Town Prices
A local retailer advertises a large stock of boys kneepants suits with a claim of the lowest prices in town. The message emphasizes broad assortment and strong discounts to attract customers.
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Fort Arkinson
Wis
Methodic Episcopal Church
Walter B. Strong
Madison
To Purchasers of Clothing Save Money With Plain Figures
Local notice urges shoppers to favor the store for a thirty day period, touting strictly one price and goods marked in plain figures. The page also lists brief local items: a Not Guilty verdict in the Noise trial, a $650,000 Laidlaw suit against Sage, and various small town notes on plumbing, labor actions, sales pitches, and community personalities.
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Peoria
Distilling and
Greenhut
Central Trust Company of
New York
Recorders Office
Samuel Woolner
Woolner Bros
County Recorder
Grove and Union Distilleries
Laidlaw
William R. Laidlaw
Russell Sage
Sage
Norcross
Supreme Court
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Ees McCoox
Neb
William Rozelle
Honduras
New Orleans
Wasinwatoy
J. P. Arthur
Marine Hospital Service
Laredo
Texas
Interior Department
E. M. Dawson
Treasury Statistica
Washington
Mints
Treasury
Carlisle
Europe
United States
United States Marine Hospital
State Department
Rowland B. Mahany
Ecuador
Legation
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Leadvville
Colo
Chapman
Loeb
State Street
Mason, Ja
Lincoln
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Hastings
Humphrey
Maxwell
Post
Norval
Denmark
Wortp
Caicano
Kingdom
Drs Mormons
Democratic State Central Committee
Des Moines
State Central Committee
Good Fruit Prospecta
Matvery
W. K. Follett
Creston
D. D. Smith
Burlington
Ottumwa
Winds Trust and Savings Bank
Carcano
Board of Trade
Plankinton
Milwaukee
Wallker
Grand Jury
Plankinton Bank
Lappen & Co
Fort Worth
Eckles
Merchants National Bank of
Tex
Curiaco
Meadowcroft Bros
Dearborn Street
Lyman E. Crandall
E. A. Armstrong Company
Kansas City
Kansas Grain Company
Kansas
Madison Bank
Madison, Wis
First National Bank
Cotcago
Charles W. Weismibach
Shoe and Leather National Bank
Canal Street Bank
Morris Schwerey
Edward Simon & Bros
Newark
N. J
Broadway
Spokane Bank
Spexann
Wash
Bank of Spokane Falls
Capital
Savings Bank
SanpUsky
People’s Bank
Bentonville
Ark
Galbraith
Jackson
Taylor Stone
Tom Baker
Tom Woolsey
Missouri
East Archson
William Moore
Aliceville
Coffey County
George
Moore
Chana Davie
Indianapolis
Howard County Grand Jury
Ira J. Chase
Zimri Dwiggine
John W. FP
L. Walden
Greentown
Ohio
Luma
John C. Mining
Fort Jennings
Spokane
Frang Wong
Charley Lum
Chestnut Street
The
All
Maurice B. Israel
Orrumwa
Milwaukes
Minnavukie
Waine
Ind
Standard Oil Company
Boane Pats
Fuente
Turkey
Constantinople
Estella May Foster
O W. Rich
Snow & Crombie
Joan IE. Woon
Atlantic
Sherwin William's
Suaw & Crombie
Wannip
James G. Blaine
Gail Hamlton
G. Nl
Mitchell & Co
Tedar Rapids
Iowa
Wif
John Stevens
Henry Pueb
Cumberland
Fred Durr
Fred A
Miler
Dr. Mosher
Wit
W. M. Davis
Lewis Lodge
Grand Lodge
J. KK. Herbert
Davenport
Masonic Lodge
J.D. Sheets
Hull
John Linn
Crombie
Fred Alexanders
Sam Stone
Sam
Glenn Durr
Noble Township
Frank Limpus
Gen
Mattheis
Atlantic Friends
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Samson
Davin
C. W. Mountain
Union
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F. B. Nicvole
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