Banking Bill Aims Parity Gold and National Banks
Washington March 9 The House Banking Committee advances a general banking bill by Chairman Fowler New Jersey to reorganize the monetary system National banks would redeem 120 million of United States notes issue currency tied to capital and gold exchange aim to broaden bank powers tax provisions and a new board of control to supervise banks The proposal seeks to place note issuance under bank capital while preserving gold reserves and parity with silver and sets district redemption rules for notes and facilities abroad.
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Washington
United States
Board proposes three member banknote redemption board
The plan lays out a twelve year term for three board members arranged so one retires every four years. A percent guarantee fund and banknote tax would protect notes with excess taxes and interest on government deposits used to retire United States notes banks now redeem. It claims the 130 million notes will be paid off in thirty years from circulation taxes and bank interest, aided by dividing the United States into clearing house districts to align note redemptions with trading activity.
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Boudt
Board of Control
United States
Etruria Safe in Port After Uneventful Voyage
London reports that the Cunard liner Etruria arrived at Horta Azores under tow. All on board are well after a February 26 accident that broke the propeller and carried away the rudder. A jury rudder was fitted, and the ship awaits the Royal Mail steamer Ethe to take passengers home to England.
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London
Cunard Steamship Line
Horta
Azores
Etruria
Cunard
Cunard Line
Ottawa
William Chiff
Payal
Naples
New York
Rurla
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Royal Mall
Ethe
Southampton
England
Tiverpool
Fayal
Dispute at Tien-Tsin involves two-acre property
In March reports from Bien-Tsin describe a two acre disputed mission property between French and American consuls near the American mission. The French flag has not been raised, and American Consul James W. Rugsdale upholds a firm stance. The matter is under Pekin ministers and recent American purchases intensify the contention.
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Pekine
London
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Rugedale
Home Rule at Glasgow Front as Rosebery Speaks
The Home Rule issue dominates British politics with Irish Nationalists optimistic about reform and Liberal plans. Rosebery aims to set Liberal aims at Glasgow while Balfour returns to Commons after influenza. Canadian trade with Bristol and West England measures gather interest as the ministry shapes.
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Rosebery
Glasgow
Bristol
West England
Dry Sunday of mixed fortunes spreads through city saloons
On a dry Sunday many little saloons closed or limited operations while larger establishments kept doors open. Police and district officials voiced confusion and cautious enforcement, noting the uneven impact on small operators and the wine liquor trade amid raids, sandwiches, and staged schemes to attract patrons.
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Jerome
Churchill
John Christiansen
Hugh Dolan
Harlem
Fritz Lindinger
The
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Note on the Porte over Miss Stone escape and French budget session
The American Legation in Constantinople delivered a second note to the Porte regarding Miss Ellen M. Stow. It claims brigands were behind the capture and that Turkey should capture them, denying any duty to lower frontier vigilance. The French Chamber sat Sunday to push the 1902 budget, imposing a tax on crude oil and noting US plans for armored cruisers. the budget passed 394 to 4 as sessions ended.
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Constantinople
Ellen M. Stow
Uie Porte
United States Legation
Miss Stone
Pesmone
Porte
Paris
M. Almond
United States
France
Chamber of Deputies
Rivalry Ends in Street Murder of Panzillo by Zulpposino
In a cleared street confrontation in New York, butcher Ciscenvo Panzillo was shot five times and died. Aliased murderer Joseph Zulpposino fled, pursued by police. Mrs Sindillo and her husband, other local butchers, are tied to the case as possible accomplices amid intense rivalries. Police seized over $700 from Mrs Sindillo and reported a suspect description.
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Ciscenvo Panzillo
Joseph Zulpposino
Panzillo
Sindillo
Zulpposina
Italy
Panaillo
Zulppesino
Zalpposine
Sindilio
Harlem Uates
Memorial of Peace Conference Window Unveiled in The Hague
The Hague March 9. Stanford Newell United States Minister unveiled an American memorial window in the Anglican Church presented by Seth Low. The four-section work depicts Christ and allegorical figures Faith Hope and Charity. Also notes New York Central ticket sales to Utah and Montana in March and April with routes via Salt Lake Ogden Butte Helena and Anaconda.
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The
Hague
Stanford Newell
United States
Netherlands
Seth Low
Utah
Montana
New York Central
Salt Lake
Oxden
Butte Helena
Prince Henry's New York Day Ended With Yacht Club Visit
Prince Henry received a day of music and hospitality in New York City. Arion Society of Brooklyn performed in his apartments, then a University Club luncheon hosted by Presidential delegates followed at, Vanderbilt home reception, and a New York Yacht Club visit capped the royal itinerary. The day included a delay to allow a singing program and several greetings from officials and hosts.
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Prince Henry
Arion Society of
Brooklyn
Brookism
University Club
Elven
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New-York Yacht Club
Royal
Arion Society
Princs
Hohenzollern
Astor Gallery
Ambassador von Holleben
Thirtythird St
Evans
Schmidt von Senwind
Secret Service
Fifthave
Hill
Evasg
Corbin
Theodore A. Bingham
Henry F. Howland
George W Boyd
Wilkie
Secret Service Bureau
Tere
Innchem
Tos
Ambassador Holleben
Virginia Mass
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Denne
Onder
Doris
Bil
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Jesume Bank
Bank of Ceue
Metais
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr Fowler
Cunarder
Tien-Tsin
Mission Property
Peki
Peking
Jehol
Cheng- Te
Foreign Office
Jehel
Prince
Lord
Tribune
Gladstone
United Irish League
Ireland
League
Irish Queston
Henry Camp- Well-Hannerman
Liberal Party
Lord Rosebery
Campbell-Bannerman
John Morley
William Marcourt
Earl Spencer
Parnell
Mr. Balfour
House of Commons
Michael Hicks-Reach
Chamberlain
Raines
Union Inn
Raines Hotels
Raines Inn
Partridge
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Lower East Side
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Alvington-st
Miss Ston
Ted
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BT. Johns
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Memorial OF Peace Confere
Low
Newell
Arion Society OF Brooklyn Sings
Waldore-Astoria
de Tate
California
North-Wet Overland Limited
Union Pacific
Broadway
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