Resolution urges return of 16 to 1 silver standard in US finance
Washington August 19. The American Bimetallic league conference outlined policy to advance bimetallism. Bland called silver a practical issue. McCaffee urged more money for relief. Bryan urged unity. Resolutions reaffirmed the silver purchase law and demand restoration of the 16 to 1 ratio, arguing no relief while the gold standard prevails. Senator Jones War ner Bell Pence Parsons spoke at the afternoon session.
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Washinton
Bland
McCaffeen
Bryan
Jones
United States
Warner
Bell and Pence
Parsons
Texas
Free Measures Shelved in Senate Tariff Debate
Senate adjourned without further tariff action as pending measures stalled. The Murphy resolution against more tariff legislation failed amid backers calling for adjournment. Manderson amendments on sugar bounty passed narrowly before a roll call showed a fragile quorum.
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Senate Wit
Tarif
Washington
Harris
White
Cal
Senate
Manderson
Rep
Neb
California
Hill
Murphy
Gorman
Gray
Dem
Del
Finance Committee
Stevenson
Mr. Manderson
McKinley
Louisiana
Hoar
Aldrich
Yeas
Allison
Blachard
Caffrey
Carey
Chandler
Cullom
Davis
Dolph
Gallinger
Gibson
Goodman
Jones
Kyle
Mitchell
Patton
Peffer
Pettigrew
Platt
Pugh
Quay
Roach
Smith
Stewart
Bate
Berry
Blackburn
Cockrell
Coke
Faulkner
George
Hunton
Jarvis
Lindsay
Ransom
Turpie
West
Vilas
Congress
Sugar Trust
Sherman
Carlisle
Conn
Tenn
House
Iest
Congress Poised to Adjourn as Tariff Bill Awaits President
Washington August 20 The Senate waits on the Presidents action after which final adjournment could be arranged within a day if the tariff bill is signed. The general opinion is that the tariff bill’s approval would end the lingerings and open the way to adjournment.
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Wasnixeton
Senate
Global U S Cities Vie in Industry Trade
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes Providence Providence is in Mama City Philadelphia the Quaker City and Centennial city Deadwood South Dakota bears burned timber influx Minneapolis processes vast lumber and flour output St Louis leads shoe making with eighty factories Baltimore Monuments City Durham tobacco hub at one firm 300 million cigarettes Brooklyn vast port city with enormous warehousing and manufacturing output Philadelphia building towering monument to cost 10 million dollars Louisville tobacco warehousing and tool handle factory massive shipments worldwide
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Deadwood
Minneapolis
St. Louis
New Orleans
Liverpool
Baltimore
Durham
N. C
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Tor Acres
Louisville
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
State and County Defrauded Out of Nearly 2 Million in Revenue
Memphis reports a grand jury uncovering large frauds caused by county officials neglect, with 60 saloons and several firms not paying taxes over eight years, 76 indictments issued, and plans to probe delinquent officers. Also notes quick transatlantic voyage records, Idaho Democrats nominating Stevenson for governor, and other short items.
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Memphis
Grand Jury
Idaho
Wilson
Boise
Ballantine
Horseshoes and harness trade across nations and eras
A scattered collection notes Philadelphia as a horse collector and mentions Glasgow testing pneumatic omnibuses. It touches on thoroughbred training, a McGregor Wilkes horse, California feed scarcity killing scrub horses, women riders in New England history, imports from America to British makers, and donkeys sold to Kentucky. It ends with Polishene furniture polish and local Dillon ads.
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Philadelphia
Glasgow
America
Castleman
National Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
Spain
Calabria
Kentucky
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Wash
Ington
Jones Speaks
Providence
Mama’ City
Atlantic
New York
Cunard
Campania
Queenstown
Daunt’s Rock
Sandy Hook
Lucania
Albert Perrin
East Ninety-third Street
Perrin
Nast, Greezerg & Co
San Francisco
Sr. Peterseere
Russia
Japan
N. M. White
N. A. Stiles
Dillon
Mont
Triune
Callon
N. E. Hammer
McCcoormiser's
Montana
Dillon Implement Company
George J. Staudaher
Ati
Dillon National Bank
Bannack Street
T. E. Milla
Hotel Park Nursery
Helena
W. I. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Eliel Bros
Dilic
Crowell & Nuckolls
WILL
B. Orem
Livery and Reed Stable
Center Street
J. C. Orem
J. P. Winters
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