Treasury head criticizes the bank system and calls for reform
Franklin MacVeagh warns Congress that the current banking system breeds panics and favors Wall Street. The piece notes political and legislative activity in Olympia and Washington, with details on state finances, railroads, dairying, and lavish senator spending in 1910.
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Treasury
Franklin MacVeagh
Congress
Frank
Washington
Wall Street
Aldrich
Senate
Bennett
James S. Sherman
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
William Lorimer
Illinois
Browne
Ottawa
Ill
Lee Brown
Lorimer
Illinois Statesman
Chicago
Tom Carter
Montana
Irrigation Committee
Casper
Wyo
Pathfinder Dam
Seattle
Carter
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B. G. Rich
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Edison
Colville
D. Laury
The
Colville Plumbing and Tinning Co
the Examiner Office
Frank Kostka
Ivan Faugsteed
Rickey Block
Columbia Stables
John W. Walsh
Prop
County Federation of Commercial Clubs
Stevens County
Colville Chamber of Commerce
Olympia
Railroad Commission
H. L. Bowlby
State Higway Department
House of Congress
Inland Empire
State Agricultural Colleges
Hanna Bros
Nish You
Chase
Dr. L. A. Kerr
Colville Drug Co.’s
Colville Drug Co
L. A. Kerr
Mgr
Lee Strauss
Frank Goetter
Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham
Hotel
Will Dingle
Pantatorium
Orth Main Street