Shaw warns of defects in present system and urges currency reform
Treasury Secretary Shaw delivers the annual report to Congress warning that the banking system is imperfect and that circulating currency should rest on general assets under safeguards. He favors elastic currency and may replace bond-based notes with credit currency. outlines deposits, circulation, and silver gold parity issues.
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Public Moneys and Fiscal Year 1903 1904 Returns
The document details 1902 and 1903 fiscal figures including revenues, expenditures, and sinking fund activity. It lists National Bank fund deposits, bond issues for Spanish War and refunding, and resulting totals. It covers public moneys held, bank depositaries, and the count of national banks, plus imports exports, and recommendations by Secretary Shaw on mint operations, funding, and administrative reforms.
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Aiding the Farmers Describes Agriculture Department Report
The annual report by Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture highlights gains in agricultural education, research, and export efforts. It notes expansion of college programs, new plant introductions, increased meat and dairy inspections, and plans for forest reserve policy amid rising farm numbers and substantial export values.
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Bureau Cotton Crop Estimate Sees 1902 08 Growth At 10 Million Bales
Government statistics place actual cotton growth at 10,417,400 bales with average net weight 491.7 pounds and 27,114,103 acres picked or to be picked, down 764,227 acres. Estimated lint production 5,111,870,028 pounds, 1,885 pounds per acre. State outputs vary. weather has boosted yields across many belts, sparking market excitement and a price rebound after initial declines.
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Board to Examine Lieutenant Owens for Mental Soundness
Secretary Moody appointed a board of medical officers to meet in New York to examine Lieutenant Owens regarding his mental soundness during the period he overstayed his leave. Medical Director Hosea Rabin of Naval Hospital New York chairs the board, and the President has suspended the court's sentence pending the board's findings to determine if Owens should be dismissed from the Navy.
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Hosea J. Rabin
Naval Hospital
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Court Upholds Secretary Hay in German Damages Case
Ferdinand Holzendorf, a purported naturalized U.S. citizen, contends he was falsely imprisoned in a German insane asylum from 1894 to 1895. He sought a mandamus to force Secretary of State Hay to pursue damages against Germany and the German Emperor, but the lower court dismissed the petition and the Court of Appeals affirmed.
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