Banks Plan New Law on Currency Expansion
Washington November 14 The American Banking Association currency committee and the New York Chamber of Commerce endorse a currency expansion plan for Congress. Key points include a five percent guarantee fund for redeeming failed bank notes, reserve levels tied to deposits, and currency issues limited to bank capital. A graduated tax on emergency notes faces final debate and possible revision.
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Washington
Congress
Currency Committee
American Banking Association
New York Chamber of Commerce
Stahl-Harmon wedding locks in life contract and big hit
Charles Chick Stahl married Julia Harmon at St Francis de Sales Church in the morning ceremony led by Rev. John H. Harrigan. Miss Margaret McKenna attended the bride and Timothy Bresnahan served as best man. The couple received costly gifts including silver dishes from John S. Taylor. They had breakfast at 386 Leon street and then headed west stopping in Syracuse and Buffalo to visit relatives.
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Leon Street
West
Syracuse
William Dineen
Buffalo
James J. Collins
Grandmother 105 Dances at Granddaughter's Boston Wedding
Mrs Rebecca Patasn n ick aged 105 danced for an hour during Salome Herman and Hyman Goldstein's wedding at North Russell Street Synagogue Minot Hall. The elderly guest, who emigrated from Russia 70 years ago, blessed the couple after the ceremony and intends to live until Salome's youngest sister Bessie is married.
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Salome Herman
Rebecca Patasnnick
Salome
Philip Herman
Oswald Street
Boston
Hyman Goldstein
M. M. Hillman
North Russell Street
Minot Hall
Russia
Bessie
Professor's Language Phonograph Demonstration At Store
A demonstration at The Eastern Talking Machine Company in Boston shows an Edison Repeating Phonograph teaching French Spanish German and English with a pronouncer guide. The device repeats phrases on demand and can answer questions in the languages, drawing public interest.
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Eastern Talking Machine Company
Tremont Street
Brian Dunne
Department of Languages
International Correspondence Schools of Scranton
Edison
Francis Fooled Posses Burglar feared on Kennebec chase
In Bath Maine at 1 am a militia alarm called Company C to guard the Kennebec River bank to intercept Minot St Clair Francis the escaped prisoner from Thomaston. In Rockland Maine the fugitive appeared near Wiscasset as deputies and officials sought him along the Sheepscot river and Ragged Mountain.
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Wiscasset
Woolwich
Brown
Bath Road
Thomaston
Day's Ferry
Francis
Lincolnville Centre
Ragged Mountain District
Simpson's Corner
Bath
Kennebec River
Minot St
Rockland
Peabody
Norton
Hosmer Pond
Ragged Mountain
President Roosevelt Inspects Canal During Isthmus Visit
President Roosevelt arrives at the isthmus for a three day visit and plans an extended inspection tour starting tomorrow. Arrests reported of anarchists in the region and security checks aboard all arriving steamers. The president toured the battleship, shoveling coal and dining with sailors, even steering at times.
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Panama
Isthmus
Roosevelt
Roosevelt to Visit Panama Canal Area Amid Festivities
President Roosevelt arrives in Panama to inspect canal works and bay facilities. meets President Amador and cabinet in Colon then Panama City. events include a procession, speech at the cathedral, schoolchildren singing, a Tivoli Hotel breakfast, palace dinner, and a fireworks display.
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Panama
Roosevelt
Amador
Colon
la Boca
Tivoli Hotel
Shonts
Reed
Stevens
Cathedral
Central Avenue
Cathedral Plaza
Government Palace
President Amador
President Roosevelt
Commercial Club
Coot Stew Banquet Highlight of Hingham Firemen
The veteran Hingham firemen prepare their famed coot stew for the annual banquet next Saturday night. President Hon. Joseph A. Burdett leads the event with expected guests Governor Guild Lieutenant Governor Draper John B Moran ex Governor Long Thomas W Lawson and ex Congressman Samuel L Powers among them.
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Hingham
Joseph A. Burdett
Republican State Committee
Guild
Draper
John B. Moran
Long
Thomas W. Lawson
Samuel L. Powers
Cambridge Mayor Attacks Big Four in Rally
Mayor Charles H. Thurston challenged Cambridge Democrats John H. H. McNamee Henry J. Cunningham J Frank Facey and William P. Nickerson saying they oppose the voters will during rallies here last evening.
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Thurston
Cambridge
McNamee
John H. H. McNamee
Henry J. Cunningham
J. Frank Facey
William P. Nickerson
Charles H. Thurston
Labor notes from Boston area unions and meetings
Wogan lectured on Roilers at Lodge 1 meeting. SElectrical Workers' Union 103 endorsed the Allston car workers strike. Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers' Union named delegates to Boston Building Trades Council: Connors, McLane, Shampeare, Keough, Lucas, Burns, Trenholm. Stair Builders' Union 1573 plans a referendum on general officers of the Carpenters and Joiners. Somerville Wage Earners' Club meets to plan municipal campaign and public lighting contract action. Team Drivers' council backs $2.25 day wage for sanitary and street cleaning, up from $2. Portsmouth local president spoke to Boston Pattern Makers. Metropolitan Water and Sewer Workers' Union 38217 seeks wage rise and eight hour day. Emerson footwear ads end.
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PW. Wogan
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Somerville
Union Hall
Union Square
Joint District Council
Goggins
Portsmouth, N. H
Boston Pattern Makers’ Association
Metropolitan Water and Sewer Workers’ Union 38217
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Aberdeen
Walter Scott
Dumfries
Kemp & Hewitt
Trowbridge
Isaac Carr
Meltons
Mitchell
Washington Street
Bankers’ Ass
O Congress
Stahl—Harmon
IRS
Wneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Thomas Jefferson King
Believe
Francis Fooled
Posses
Desperado
King Dental
Washington St.cor Avon
Jordan’s
R. H. White's
Crosby’s
Oxford
Hanover
Portland
Stamp Books
Ascarets Act
BIG Four
LABOR
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