Back Deposits and Bank Notes in the Currency Reform
An 19th century report details a plan by a congressional committee to retirement of national bank currency. It outlines redemption districts, mechanisms for currency reform, and securities to back the national fund while preserving the nation’s financial system and economy.
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Washington
Avery National Lan
Fowér
Hla
A. Hiv
MIT
Leisttiervok
Ainthariel
Kueh Bank
Botte
Evry
Tate
Te Bee
Rwmali
Pata
Wes Purehawe
Ste. Powlar
Matson
Olympic Rowing Team for London Faces Selection Hurdles
New York January reports say authorities aim to form the United States rowing crew for the London Olympic regatta next July. No final crew selection yet as a March meeting looms. candidates from New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit, Baltimore vie for spots, with Princeton seen as a probable training base. Ralph Zane, former Penn stroke, may be named stroke. many East Coast rowers seek inclusion, while few can spare time for extended training.
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New York
United States
Londos
National Association
Carmen
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Carnegie Lake
Princeton
Ely
Philadaiphia
Miremen
Sinee
Ralph Zane
University of Pennsylvania
PRADEX NEW YORK ORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE ONE MILLION WORKMEN
One million workmen will join the new PRADEX organization formed as a result of AFL in Norfolk. A charter will be issued at the next AFL executive council meeting in January. The anniversary of Colonel T. S. Lubbock is noted with a memorial motor and a trailing Cherokee tradition.
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New York
San
Bulletins Tradew 1
American Federation of Labor
Norfolk
Amerail Federation
TS. Lubbock
Frank R. Lubbock
Valonal Lubbock
Ben Milam
San Antonio
Alamo
Mauxico
Republic of Texas
Terry
Explosion at Camp No 4 Injures Five Workers
Two workers at camp No 4 near Sprague Washington were injured when a dynamite blast occurred while contractors were digging. Three others injured were admitted to the Portland and Seattle hospital in Sprague. Names of injured workmen were not released.
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Wash
Kalin
Camp No. 4
Burne , Jordan
Sprague
Portland & Seattle
Prohibition Leaders Meet at Malon Convention
The Georgia State Anti-Falcon League hosts gather in Malon on January first under the new prohibition law. President W. R Addrem and Rev John E White spoke on moral dignity and the majesty of the law. Mrs Mary Haris Armour supported by Seaborn Wright will address the audience. Tomorrow officials will read reports, elect officers, and set plans for the next gathering. Judge W J Covington will discuss prohibition and the Constitution.
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Malon
Giorgia
Macy Jon
W. Raddrem
John E. White
South
Mary Haris Armour
Seaborn Wright
Tommorrow
Judgne
W. J. Covington
Authors Seek Royalties From Canned Music Makers
A Washington dispute pits authors and composers against phonograph and gramophone disc makers over mechanical rights to their works. Senator Kittredge introduces a bill to protect creators from exploitation, while manufacturers warn it could limit competition and raise consumer costs by about a million dollars annually.
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Washington
Art Thom
Phonoraph Records
Xramaphone
Sontiens
Kittredge
Ita Mechanical Music
Tunnel Under River Opens for Traffic to Brooklyn
In New York Jan 9 a tunnel under the East River linking Manhattan and Brooklyn opened for tram traffic. The initial Interborough Rapid Transit station at Greenpoint sent a train down inclined tracks to Battery Park and along the new double tube beneath the river, extending the subway toward Brooklyn to ease the citys transportation problem.
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New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Newdereey
Taut Hight
Pamenger Green Statton
Interborough Midway
Battery
Maat
Tnen
Nor York
Brazil to Welcome Fleet in Rio Janeiro Arrival
Rio Janeiro greets the American battleship and escort vessels with royal honors and public celebrations. Ambassadors and Brazilian officials prepare banquets, excursions to Corcovada and Tilwee park, and a grand reception at the palace as the fleet sails toward Fantas Arenas and onward to Peru.
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Rio Janeiro
Barroso
Tamaodare
Tamyy
Tiradentes
Admiral Evans
Rio
Brasilia
Washington
Norfolk
Jast
Patin
Kvane
Admirala
Ambamador Dudley
Cfair
Providentia
Petropelia
Avance Mintater
Americana
Fiacaste Land
Marine Haa Wr
Corcovada
Mountain Peak
Tilwee Park
Naval Club
Monroe
Brancho
Ray Harboss
Brasilian Senate
Marine Arsenal
Yeurs
Admiral Kvane
Joe Carlos Rodrigues
Journal of Commerce
America
Han Gt Sen Simont
South America
Taft chosen by Nebraska Republicans for 1908 presidency
Nebraska Republicans meet in Omaha to select delegates and endorse William Howard Taft for president. They adopt a statewide primary expression and plan for the state convention to nominate the delegation, marking Taft as the party’s choice for the White House.
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Lincoln
Yen
Jane
Re Publican State Central Committee
Omaha
Neh
Pathunel
William J. Taft
Morgan Visits Washington On Unknown Mission
New York financier J Morgan visited Washington yesterday on an unknown mission. He met with Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyee and conferred with Deputy Secretary, though the purpose could not be ascertained.
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Washington
Sunday Lid Probes Spokane Area Dining After Prohibition
Local reports detail potential Sunday sale bans on restaurants and the impulse to cut same day events including night music. Spokane area owners Hannos Havenport Windsor etc anticipate retrenchment, with mayoral guidance shaping closures and compliance for a Sunday prohibition.
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Siy
Wxpeumm
Union
Fratadrants
Devenport
Oliver Geli
Windsor
LE Aven
Nariman
Eoblempiaind Holding
Deine Mamamer
Windnor
Elaine
Bunny Everines
Havenport
Fever Port
Aem
Promvision
Current of Willamette turns Abe Tie Mather ty Nmetaer
Portland learned of a fatal looking incident as a diver named Mather faced danger on the Willamette River. A medical team aided him after a boom and fire showed the peril, leaving questions about the outcome and whether suits or safety measures were involved.
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Willamette
Portland
Ore
Convention Por Mopkane Chooses Brean For President
The Democratic state convention yesterday in Tacoma unanimously endorsed William J Brean as the party’s presidential candidate. A postponement request sparked a brief disruption as delegates debated delaying until the state convention in Spokane in May to solidify support and avoid nominating a potentially incompatible candidate.
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Tacoma
Wash
William J Brean
United States
Durmenweny
Spubate
Republican National Con Yeution
City In Brief Figures From Local Roundup
Dr Le Meier returns from Hyokane 94 afternoon trip. KC Hibbard visited Spokane last evening and reports back. Attorney We Ht Batting of Wak Jae attends a business function. Vassar Maaiit hospitalized but much improved. MC Normagin back in Palnusa country after work trip. Mire and Indec Huckiey recovering from illness. OL Brunn before Judge A Chamberlin on battery charge. four men and Qowle Andereas named in case. Army direct workers at Johanna Waal works. nearby rail and electric traffic reduced. RW Cattlun confined by illness but hopes to recover soon. Guy Beamen returns from Coeur d Ales Fiver with cedar poles for Washington Water Power.
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le Meier
Hyokane
KC Hibbard
Spoktie
Batting
Wak Jae
Vassar Maaiit
MC Normagin
Palnusa
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Carrie Borsow
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Ontme Sentinel
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Guy Beamen
Coeur d'Aleus
Washington Water Power Company
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