22 Jan 1870
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Newspaper
Chippewa Falls Democrat
Location
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1870
Page
1
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The piece reports changes at the Free Press and Democrati c association and outlines editorials on the Democratic paper’s aims. It covers Chicago civic matters including Walsh murder case controversy, state bank and railroad meetings, and national financial probes with reflections on public figures.
The Virginia admission bill passes the House with Bingham's substitute replacing the harsher test oath. supporters hail the move as relief from severe conditions, noting the act of April 10,1869 allows submission of Virginia's constitution for state governance. The Senate is expected to approve, while Georgia remains burdened.
The piece warns merchants to scrutinize National Bank currency before accepting notes. It cites well executed fakes circulating in the Tradesmen’s Nation of New York Market National Bank of Boston National Bank of Commerce New York and First National Bank of Cincinnati and urges vigilance to prevent deception of the business community.
The Northwestern National Banks of Chicago report earnings doubling in five years and a capital of half a million along with generous dividends to stockholders. Another Chicago National Manufacturers bank shows a $100,000 surplus on a $250,000 capital and directors anticipate future dividends as the surplus nears equal capital.
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