Plan to Guard Bankers and Farmers in Treasury Reform
The proposal argues for broad banking reform to protect western and southern bankers as well as New York and Chicago lenders. It calls for amending the law to allow customs duties funds to be treated like Internal Revenue funds, increasing small denomination bills, and permitting banks to retire circulation beyond three million dollars per month under fixed restrictions.
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New York
Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Philippine tariff and American policy in the islands
The speaker urges passage of a lower tariff or free trade for Philippine products, arguing it benefits Filipinos and proves U.S. good will. He cites reforms in Leyte and Samar, plans for a Filipino assembly, road and railroad projects, and the need to expand duties and education while managing insular affairs under one department.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
Leyte
Samar
Porto Iico
Hawaii
Porto Rico
San Juan
Federal Court of
Federal Treasury
Department of State
Department of War
England
Germany
Russia
Japan
Italy
United States
Commodore Perry
Europe
Imall
Red Cross
Armerica
San Francisco
Congress
Army
Secretare Root
Rio
Bist
Algo
Cuban Intervention and Rio Conference Reflections
President outlines US actions to stabilize Cuba, the provisional government, and orderly elections. He praises the Rio de Janeiro conference, praises Brazil for hospitality, and emphasizes Monroe Doctrine aims, peaceful inter-American cooperation, and the need to widen trade and avoid coercive debt collection.
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Cuba
Republic
Congress
Magoon
Panama
Canal Zone
Isthm
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Colombia
Paraguay
Bolivia
Ecuador
Ftom
Peany
Uniteds States
Protection of seals urged over pelagic hunting decline
A lengthy report condemns pelagic sealing on fur seals of the Pribilof herd with females killed at sea leading to high pup deaths. It details prior counts, cites the Paris tribunal rules, notes Japanese raids on St Paul island, and calls for stronger U S laws, patrols, and international negotiations to end cruelty and protect the herd.
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Congress
Pribilof
Bering Sea
Paris
Witteh
United States
Bering
Great Britain
Tribunal of Paris
Island of
St. Paul
Japan
St. George
Department of Commerce and Labor
Simg
Peace Conference Efforts Led by Russia at The Hague
The emperor of Russia has taken the initiative in arranging a second peace conference at The Hague. Under Russian leadership, preliminary arrangements have made deep progress over the past year toward convening the talks.
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Ofussia
The
Hague
Russia
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