Deposit guarantees urged by G O P editor
Wyoming readers hear two state bank presidents Edward Ivinson of Laramie and W R Collins of Douglas advocate government deposit guarantees. They argue deposits would rise, interest rates fall, and bank runs end, with deposits potentially doubling or more under a national bank backing.
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Laramie
Edward Ivinson
W. R. Collins
Douglas
Chaplin
Republican
Wyoming
Ivinson
The
First National Bank
Collins
Douglas National Bank
Wyoming Democracy plank on intimidation of employees urged
In a letter from Cheyenne dated October 2 1908 the writer promotes a Democratic plank opposing threats to workers over votes. It argues for reform, cites Taft era politics and Lincoln principles, and warns against corporate interference in elections. The note references Bryan Pinchot and forest policy concerns from Lusk Herald.
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United States of America
Democratic Party
Repub Party
Bryan
Freedom of
O. P
Lincoln
Pinchot
Lask Herald
Fowler for Guarantee Fowler for Guarantee Debate on bank deposits protection
Republican statement opposes guaranteeing deposits while Fowler, a House Banking Committee member, argued for federal deposit guarantees. He cited a 1908 speech and a 12676 bill proposal claiming guarantees would shield depositors, prevent panics, and sustain circulation amid bank failures.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Chas. N. Fowa
House
Fowler
Lnn
Aldrich
Congressional Record
United States Treasury
Mr. Fowler
Congress
Mondell's Statement on Panic Suffering of Wyoming Cattle Men
A historical column by A. S. Mercer defends Mondell and blames 1907 Republican panic for livestock losses. It cites slaughtered cattle, sheep, and hogs in Chicago and other markets, with big price drops and widespread unemployment, urging Wyoming voters to question party prosperity claims.
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Wyoming
Union Stockyards
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sioux City
South Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Denver
Wyomley
Mondell
New York
Mercer
Digestive device touted by Sherman Co offered by A Sign Palmeg
An advertisement claims a digestive device that combines natural and synthetic digestion to process all foods. It is promoted as self-operating and sold by A Sign Palmeg for the Sherman Company.
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the ‘Sherman Co
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Cheyenne
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Boston
Bran
Taft
Medicine Bow Humbug
Carbon Timber Company
Lusk Herald
Palmer
Sherman Co
Committee ON Banking
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Initteburg
New England
Cleveland
West
Woolf
Mr. Mondell
Fye & Lapash
W. Seventeenth St
Hawkes Out
Packard
Buechner Jewelry Co
P. Maginnis
Mfr
Kimball, Neb
Gleason Mercantile CO
Atlas
Cheyenne Transfer
Salts Rock S
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