Treasury Circular Targets Bank Certificates of Deposit
Washington reports a treasury circular declaring bank certificates of deposit payable in U S currency taxable at ten percent. It notes cash deficits, low customs receipts, and a shrinking gold reserve while asking collectors and revenue agents to assess taxes on these bank issues may reshape currency circulation.
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McKinley tariff repeal urged in Senate debate
In Washington on September 8 the Senate debated immediate repeal of the McKinley tariff with Wolcott proposing a repeal resolution and calling for treasury data on maple sugar bounty payments by fiscal year and state. The session also featured bimetallism advocacy by Waltham and continued remarks by Stewart on tariff issues, ending with adjournment at 5 p.m. Hoke Smith appointed three Cherokee Outlet trustees and Josiah Quincy’s resignation was accepted. Northwestern Seed company swindles hit farmers across the Northwest via detachable notes. A bank time lock theft in Geneva discusses a $14,000 loss and $3,500 borrowed. McKinley campaign kickoff noted in Ohio with the governor launching the tariff campaign.
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New York World and Herald
Ambush Fire Wounds Sheriff Possse In Colorado Chase
In Trinival Colorado on September 8 a posse pursuing Mexicans who killed W. Walsh at Aguilar was ambushed. Hatton was shot in the arm. Five men retreated, four wounded, one missing. Locals report rifles fired from cover near Stonewall and in rocks about 800 yards distant. Doctor sent but requisition papers block bringing more men into New Mexico. Unverified report notes a fatality.
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Catholic Congress Attends Pope Satolli Actions Endorsed
A large crowd packed the Catholic congress where Bishop Burke of Missouri urged attendees to visit the World's fair exhibit on Catholic charity intellect and culture. Father Malone condemned anonymous church attacks and resolutions supported the pope and Mgr Satolli on church views toward public schools. Kansas crop report notes August drought reduced corn to 68 percent, wheat 19 million bushels, oats 26 million, barley and flax down, potatoes at 58 percent.
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Chinese Anxious to Register Under Geary Act
A group of 128 Chinese petition Congress seeking another chance to register under the Geary act after previously declining, asserting willingness to comply with U S law now and hoping to resolve treaty concerns with China.
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Telegrams Plentiful From Western Mines And Incidents
A roundup of brief items reports Mrs. Otto Stephens of Chicago injured in a Cheyenne runaway. Leadville’s Maid of Erin mine resumes with 40 workers. Sherman Waks of Port Mitchell Mich. breaks neck in Cromwell Indiana fall. Dubuque Ironworks workers seek conference with President Dickey. John Kraus of Dubuque under arrest for embezzlement. Lena Smith of Lamothe Mo. dies after prairie fire injuries. Eclipse mine Cripple Creek ships 25 tons ore daily valued at $25 per ton processed at Rosebud. Pennock held near Frisco train robbery scene identified by engine driver. Breckenridge Colo. reports no idle miners. placers absorb labor. Little Branch mine Yankee Hill yields ore 16 oz per ton at 15 ft depth. Alonzo Brookshire, Kentucky life-term inmate, dies of typhoid in Frankfort prison. typhoid and mumps epidemic noted. New Orleans Chamber appoints committee for antisilver Wash DC convention. delegates favor repeal. Gilpin county August gold output estimated at $150,000. much development work under way with future yield.
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Bank Robbery Ends in Cashier Death in Dera Colorado
Cashier A. T. Blachly was shot dead defending bank funds as three robbers seized cash nearing $1,000. Hardware dealer W. Ray Simpson shot two of the robbers at the bank door, killing both. a third escaped, pursued by locals. Blachly leaves a wife and children. Delta, Colorado, small city in fruit region, mourns.
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Cholera in Parliament Sparks Panic in House of Commons
London dispatch reports a scrub woman in the House of Commons died under suspicions of Asiatic cholera. Officials and doctors debated the cause as members hurried from the chamber, with lingering doubt about the diagnosis.
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Purified Syrup of Figs Esteemed for Health Benefits
Pure liquid laxative Syrup of Figs advertised as pleasant to taste and effective in cleansing the system. Claims include relief from colds headaches fevers constipation and universal approval by medical professionals. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles and manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. with its name on every package.
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