Boston bankers wary of Carlisle currency reform plan
At the Parker House bankers warn Congress against hasty reform. Traders National Bank president Jaquith cites risk of panic from rapid changes and urges a expert commission study. Other bankers weigh specifics of bond deposits and note redemption limits.
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Congress
Carlisle
Boston
Parker House
Jaquith
Traders’ National Bank
Eckels
England
Bank of England
Thomas N. Hart
Mt. Vernon National Bank
Charles H. Allen
Central National Bank
George Ripley
Hide and Leather Bank
Ripley
Yale Review
Carlisle Seeks Responsibility for New Currency and Bond System Critique
Secretary Carlisle testifies on his currency plan before the House committee. He argues United States bonds as security hinder currency elasticity and contrasts his retirement proposal with the Baltimore plan offering 50 percent circulation with a tax, while noting frequent interruptions during his testimony.
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Carlisle
Baltimore
Washington
House Committee
Eckels
United States
Springer
Carlisle Plan Proposes Bank Note Reform and Elastic Currency
The plan shifts ultimate liability from the government to banks, with a separate fund and safety reserve. Stronger banks would back weaker ones, and national banks would deposit 50 percent of capital with the U.S. Treasury in greenbacks. The aim is immediate redemption, greater elasticity, and parity with gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Treasury Department
Carlisle
Johnson
Indiana
National Bank
Eckels
United States
Treasury
Quebec Banker James Stevenson Dies
James Stevenson general manager of the Quebec Bank died this morning at his residence in Quebec City.
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Quebec
James Stevenson
Quebec Bank
Funeral for Harry J. McLaughlin at St Stephen's Church
The funeral for Harry J. McLaughlin who died in the North End on Sunday will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at St. Stephen's Church with a requiem high mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. McLaughlin
North End
St. Stephen’s Church
Strikers Ordered to Discontinue Interfering at Vegelahn Shop
A judge granted a temporary injunction in Vegelahn versus Guntner and others, halting a strike patrol in front of Vegelahn’s upholstery shop. The court found an organized scheme by strikers and union members to deter workers, injuring business, and noted the patrol’s use of intimidation and blocked streets. Details of the injunction to be set promptly.
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Vegelahn
North Street
Morton
Frederick O. Vegelahn
George M. Guntner
John Sphont
Simon Neckelson
Patrick Mahoney
George Paul
Joseph Jeffrey
Thomas Roberts
Charles Johnston
Adolphus
International Furniture Workers’ Union
Mr. Hayes
Mr. Vegelahn
Hayes
Fuller
Hale
Protective Union
Vote Early Today for Pea Body and Democratic Nominees
Voters are urged to participate early in the day to support Pea Body and fellow Democratic nominees. The notice emphasizes turnout and party unity ahead of the election.
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Peabody
Rockefellers to be brought to Texas for trial in oil indictments
Assistant Attorney-General R L Henry said every effort will be made to bring the Rockefeller group and other New York officials to Texas for trial on anti trust charges. He argued crimes may occur on Texas soil even if defendants never set foot there and cited coordination with McLennan county cases. Henry planned to travel to New York to argue before Governor Flower.
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Waco
Tex
R. L. Henry
Standard Oil Trust
Rockefellers
New York
Texas
Flower
Waters-Pierce
Missouri
McLennan County
Henry
Plower
Panic in St Johns as Banks Halt Payments
In St Johns Newfoundland Dec 10 excitement grows as Commercial Bank will not reopen and Union Bank may resume pay in a few days. Goodridge ministry asks Whiteway to lead government but he declines. Public blames administration for crisis. Trouble stems from suspension of Prowse Hall Morris and other firms with debts estimated at 250000 to 300000.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Union Bank
Goodridge
Whiteway
Prowse
Hall & Morris
London
Edwin Dutler
Job Bros
Wreck of Schooner Orlando Tied to Boston Owner
The schooner Orlando, wrecked on Long Island Bahamas on December 2 while bound from Hayti to Wilmington, was owned by Richard T. Green of Boston who has held the vessel nine years and insured for half its value. The vessel was valued at 000 and had no prior serious mishaps.
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Orlando
Long Island
Bahamas
Hayti
Wilmington
N. C
Richard T. Green
Green
Boston Marine Insurance Company
Pouyer Quertier
Rowe's Wharf
Duxbury
Bostonian Society
Council Chamber
Old State House
R. F. G. Candage
Boston
Massachusetts
William H. Bixby
Newport
R. I
Washington
Ellsworth
Kilpond Bar
Nantucket Sound
Dora M. French
Bangor
Vineyard Sound
E. KK. Hart
Alexandria
Storm damage and port shipments spark varied ship updates
The report details a storm that flooded the stoke hole of a steamer and damaged lifeboats and rails. It notes the Kremlin clearing for Montevideo with 639,310 feet of pine lumber valued at $15,640, and the Mab and Arara carrying 8112 tons of Java sugar worth $567,840 with $237,136 duty. It lists 1,063,894 pounds of cheese aboard the British Empire from London, the Governor Goodwin returning from Shanghai after 168 days, and cautions about a new shoal near Chatham. It adds refurbishments to ships at Leighton's yard and Burnham's railway, and mentions Pollock Rip grounding repairs and other dockyard work.
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Stoke Hole
Ross-shire
Custom House
Barkentine Kremlin
Bray
Montevideo
Uruguay
Kremlin
Mab
Arara
Java
Johnston Line
British Empire
London
Goodwin
Oakes
Foster & Pray
New York
Shanghai
Chatham
Chatham Light
Robert S. Bradley
Simpson
Sarmiento
Leighton’s
Boston
Maria O. Teel
Burnham's
Newport News
Gertrude Ll. Trundy
Leighton
Landsman
Supreme Court affirms Massachusetts oleomargarine ban
The Supreme Court upholds the Massachusetts prohibition on selling oleomargarine colored to resemble butter made from milk or cream in the Plumley v. Massachusetts case. Justice Harlan writes for the majority, with Gray Brown Shiras and White concurring. Chief Justice Fuller and Justices Field and Brewer dissent.
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Washington
Plumley
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Harlan
Gray
Brown
Shiras
White
Fulier
Wield
Brewer
California's first Governor election contest erupts in court
Governor elect James H. Budd faces a prolonged battle as Democrats and Republicans plan recounts. The Republicans target San Francisco vote while Democrats seek statewide tally challenges. Legal actions proceed against ballot staffers in a high stakes political clash.
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San Francisco
California
James H. Budd
Budd
Estee
Wallace
Far West
Out Vagrants The Boston plan to deal with tramps and unemployment
Robert A. Woods of Andover House outlined a method to address vagrancy and pauperism at the Massachusetts Society for the Promotion of Good Citizenship meeting. He urged long lodge stays and forced labor to segregate and treat vagrants, advocating police cooperation and workhouses.
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Robert A. Woods
Andover House
Massachusetts Society For the Promotion of Good
Old South Church
Woods
Board of Overseers
Washington and
Tremont
Boston
New Hampshire
Patterson
Roxbury
William P. Fowler
Overseers of the Poor
Confession Shifts Blame In Catherine Ging Murder
Blixt now says he killed Catherine Ging for her life insurance and that Hayward prompted the crime. He previously claimed Hayward fired the fatal shot, altering the narrative of the Minneapolis case.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Blixt
Catherine Ging
Hayward
Garment Workers Locked Out Over Wages Dispute
In New York on December 10 fifteen hundred garment workers faced lockout as contractors refuse weekly wages unless manufacturers raise prices. Brotherhood secretary Joseph Goldstein said about 400 more would be locked out in New York and Brooklyn by Wednesday.
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New York
Joseph Goldstein
The
Brotherhood
Brooklyn
Pupils Prepare Musical Rehearsal at Lasell Seminary
Auburndale notices announce a pupils musical rehearsal at Lasell Seminary Thursday evening at 7 30 Visitors are welcome to attend the program and observe the rehearsal in progress.
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Auburndale
Lasell Seminary
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State St
Poole
Regent
Thos. W. Farnsworth
Harry J. M'Laughlin
Switz Condee
Mfg. Co
Summer ST
U. S. Supreme Court
Miss Ging
Lasell
Rueter & Co., Brewers
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