29 Sep 1908
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
1
John H. Rankin superintendent of Materials and supplies for the Reading railway system died in Reading Pennsylvania at age seventy one. The report notes his long service and output for the company.
In Jellico near the Tennessee Kentucky line a mob of drunken men fired into a Baptist church killing John Bennett J W MacKinney and Edward Thoman at the door Pastor Mer Kind died later and another worshiper Dibson was wounded The attack followed the closure of a local blind tiger operation five miles from a railroad with no telephone link and Jefferson County officers could not reach the suspects quickly.
Denver Sept. 29 Opposition to postal savings banks is voiced by a committee report at the American Bankers convention. It argues government functions should not expand into private banking domains and that existing savings systems meet public needs. It prefers educating newcomers to American methods and notes limited deposit losses in 1906. It calls for 60 to 90 days notice for withdrawal to protect banks and depositors during financial stress.
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