Extraordinary Congressional session debates silver and finance
The twelfth extraordinary session of Congress opened with House and Senate officers in place and messages to the president. Speakers, committee actions, and tributes marked the day as lawmakers discuss monetary policy, gold and silver parity, and the push for rapid tariff and currency reforms.
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Ewa Prencribe
Wasninatox
United States
Charles F. Crisp
Georgia
Mr. Kerr
Pennsy
A. B. Hunt
Tennesse
Herman W. Snow
Nlinois
Lin
Soatawaa
William H. Bnochs
Ohio
Senate
Mare
Cox
North Carolina
House
Stanford
California
White
Atte
Wastixurox
Ang
Presie Hett
Congrdas
Congress
Anil
Individuas
Cleveland
Treasury Department
Treasury
Wasuixatos
Hill
Currency Scarcity Domes Amid Market Turmoil
Amid discussions in Congress on silver and policy, currency scarcity dominates the day. Brokers report rates as high as 112 to 4 percent, with offices crowded and widespread efforts to pull funds from banks and the subtreasury.
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New York
Congress
State Elevator Fight Blocks Minnesota Farmers
Aug 8 reports papers filed to block a proposed Minnesota state elevator project and halt construction. Henry Rippo of Fairmont seeks injunction against the state elevator, alleging unconstitutional inspection fees funding a public building and unfair competition. Judge Kelly granted a temporary injunction. case set for hearing.
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Sr. Paul
Minnesota
St. Louis
Henry Rigpo
Fairmont
Maxin County
Kelly
Judge Mills
Railroad Mid Warehouse Commission
Clawson
Onal
Rippo Rune Alevator
Fairmount
Grain and Warehorse Commission
Ewatuhome
Nine die as pleasure boat capsizes at Lake George
A steam yacht carrying twenty passengers struck a sunken pier near Lake George and sank in darkness. Nine people drowned before shore support arrived, the vessel owned by D W Sherman of Pearl Rock House, Lake George.
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Thor
Lake George
D. W. Sherman
Pearl Rock
Yousel
Weekly News Roundup Writratny Aug 3
The ult reserve tops 9100,000,000 for first time since April. Fires wipe out stock leads in New York. World’s fair directors fined for contempt. new post offices open in Wisconsin. Port Louis and Mauritius losses exceed 1,000,000. Yachts Navidhoe capsizes off Isle of Wight. Cortes adjourns. Various political and legal notes across the U.S. and Europe.
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New York
Tulgo Steir
Brooklin
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Was
Martin Matheson
Hoyt
Dongiaa County
Matthew Carroll
Briday
Aug
Hat Portage
Norman
Navidhoe
James Walker & Co
Trix
Theodore Thomas
Equitable Accident Insurance
Denver
Patrick Egar
United States
Chili
Columbia
San de Jose
Costa Rica
Roderiguez
Yulong
Fein
E. Ellery Anerson
Pacific Railroad Commissioners
Alr
Diumick
Cleveland
Marine and Fire Insurance Company
Kwik In Milwouker
New York Weekly Tribune
Agricultural Department
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Fargo
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Tony Turnut
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Depot
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Leer Sarre Moss
Stionost
SION
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Winona, Minn
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Pan-American Bimetallic Association
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Kota
Twine
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