Taft details Philippine salary costs and island life
Governor Taft testifies before the Senate on Philippine conditions outlining salaries for commissioners and personal expenses. He notes $20,000 annual pay with about $1,500 left after costs, living in Malacan palace, and transport for families. He warns against hostile rhetoric toward Filipinos and cites troop reductions improving tranquility. The committee adjourns to Friday for Taft to visit New York.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Senate
Philippines
Taft
United States
Culberson
Commissioners of the Archipel
Malacan
Manila
Commission
Gen. Wright
Ide
McKinney
Aguinaldo
Carmack
Congress
Mr. Carmack
Lodge
Patterson
Hoar
Hale
Senator Lodge
Mr. Lodge
New York
Bank checks could decide City Savings depositors fate
Detroit, Feb 11 The vital question for City Savings depositors centers on whether checks certified by Cashier H R Andrews for F C Andrews without bank funds are legal If illegal because certified without directors knowledge, bank assets may still cover all deposits based on items turned over by F C Andrews.
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Detroit
City Savings Bank
H. R. Andrews
F. C. Andrews
Andrews
Detroit Bank Vice President Arrested Over 1 Million Fraud
Vice President Frank C. Andrews of City Savings Bank, now under State Banking Commissioner Maltz, is charged with willfully fraudulently securing over 1 million dollars from the bank without security or directors’ knowledge. He posted 10 000 bail. February 21 exam set. Cashier Henry C. Andrews is ill with nervous prostration. overall indebtedness and secured assets exceed 2.7 million, with checks totaling 662 000 certified by the cashier.
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Detroit
Frank C. Andrews
City Savings Bank
Maltz
Henry C. Andrews
F. C. Andrews
Andrews
Mr. Andrews
Cherokee Need Urgent Aid for Starving Full-Bloods
Principal Chief Buffalo and U S Indian agent Shoenfelt plan relief for Cherokees in Delaware district Flint Tahlequah Saline Going Snake and Illinois districts and a family near Ketchum has not eaten for four days.
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Vinita
I. T
T. M. Buffington
Cherokee Nation
J. Blair Shoenfelt
United States Indian
Five Civilized Tribes
Indian Territory
Delaware
Flint
Tahleequah
Saline
Snake
Ilinois
Ketchum
Appeals for relief from drought stricken districts
Appeals to aid are coming to Chief Buffington from drouth stricken districts in Spavino Hills. Last year’s dreuth hit full-blood settlements hard with corn crops failing. if interior department aid fails, relief funds will be sought by popular subscriptions nationwide.
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Spavino Hills
Buffington
Interior Department
Oklahoma Governor to Appoint Kingfisher Attorney General
Gov Ferguson announced the appointment of J C Roberts as Kingfisher attorney general. Texas round bale guns are being closed down ending the cotton season. Richard Cooper a prominent Black Texan from Brazoria County was murdered near Sandy Point. An oil flow was struck near Lockport Texas at 247 feet depth.
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Gov. Ferguson
Oklahoma
J. C. Roberts
Kingfisher
Texas
Richard Cooper
Brazoria County
Tex
Sandy Point
Lockport
Market Proposal for Beef Pork Mutton and Exports
A seller seeks to buy top quality beef pork mutton and other market products in any quantity at reasonable prices. The bidder offers to employ export meat cutters and asks for patronage.
To Cure Malaria in Four Days Gives Quinoria
The ad claims Quinoria cures malaria in four days with a money refund if it fails. It lists a 50 cent price per package and credits M. H. James as Bryan Texas leading druggist offering the refund policy to customers.
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M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
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New York State
McLaren
Batavia
Golden Eagle
California
Morning Glory
San Gabriel
Taylor
Howell Bros. Grocers
Copfee Roasters
Bryan, Texas
C. G. Parsons
W.A. Reed
W. A. Reed
Parsons
Same
Seltzer
Cc. C. Parsons
Jas. Condos & Co
Cosmopolitan Restaurant
Urand Opera
John B. Mike
A. E. Worley
Tween
Houston
Dallas
Rea
Sonable Price
City Market
John W. Hicks
D. Mike, Jr
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