Treasury secretary urges retirement of greenbacks in currency reform debate
The secretary of the treasury reviews deficits and surpluses for the current and coming fiscal years, argues against continuing United States notes and treasury notes, and urges issuing bonds to procure coin while retiring the paper currency. He cites income tax issues, revenue declines, and the gold syndicate contract as context for potential currency and debt policy shifts.
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Supreme Court
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National Banking Plan Urges Retirement of Notes
The article argues for retiring United States notes and treasury notes to protect the treasury, promote stable currency, and encourage confidence. It defends the national banking system, notes its role in currency uniformity, and warns against abolishing or limiting banks that operate under charters. It notes capital requirements restrict smaller towns and urges Congress to ban future issues of tiny denominations. It cites Utah statehood progress, labor federation meeting outcomes, and Reading system reorganization as contemporaneous items.
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United States
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Treasury
Congress
Senate Committees Picked and Chairmen Named
The Senate set committee chairmanships with Stewart of Nevada pushing a protest against the “combine.” Delegates from Oklahoma and others argued over reforms and admissions as Republicans hold early control but Democrats gain under new org. House moves to expand committees and probe interior actions.
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Pordgace
Wilsons
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Hale
Mitchell Ore
Quay
Dubois
Milroads
Clarke
Canada
Carter
Burrows
Roles
Aldrich
Territories
Davis
McBride
University of the Unitd States
Kyle
Thurston
National Banks
Mantle
Alice
Tadian
Baker
Font Theater
Utah
University of the United States
Senate
Stewart
Nevada
Japan
Dapen
Bowler
Caffrey
Louisiana
Treasury Department
Wilson
Peffer
Gallinger
Flynn
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
Mrr. Flynn
Smith
Cooper
Florida
Striking for Recognition in Philadelphia street railways
A chaotic report details unrest among street railway workers in Philadelphia seeking higher wages and safer conditions. Conductor and repair staff demand ten hour days with thirty minutes for meals, car vestibules, and reinstatement for those dismissed for organizing. Multiple unions and officials, including President Welsh, reject proposals, while a leadership shuffle and resignations ripple through the driver and maintenance ranks.
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Amalgamated Association
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Welsh
Compass
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Divtroit
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Infernal bombs mailed to Pullman Armoured and Palman
A reported plot involved explosive devices hidden in wooden boxes mailed to Pullman and Armbruster. Investigations trace suspects Owen and others, with test blasts confirming dynamite force. Authorities suspect a hoax or attempted blackmail as parts of a failed conspiracy. Minister De Lome bombing joke deemed harmless by chemists.
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Thousands Locked Out in New York Area Strike Spread
About 10 000 workers in New York Brooklyn and Jersey City are locked out as the Garment Workers’ Brotherhood aims to mobilize up to 20 000 workers across three cities. Leaders Benjamin Schweitner and Harry Jackson say contractors are pushing back, seeking to revive old task rules and daily limits. Contractors dispute the pact, claiming it favors labor and pledging to maintain control in their shops.
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