Pension reforms urged to expand minor guardian pensions
Assistant Secretary Bussey urges changes to pension law to admit insane or permanently helpless minors to pension rolls regardless of parent death or remarriage, and to end abuses paying pensions to hospital inmates with guardianship claims. He calls for removing pension eligibility limits and restricting pension funds misuse, noting significant cost implications and an urgent need for reform.
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Bussey
Pension Bureau
Government Hospital
District of Columbia
Perons
Oor
Aries
Lest
County Executive Committee Meeting At Pension Office
The County Executive Committee will meet at the Pension Office next Friday evening to discuss department encampment matters. The meeting will preview the Department Commander and staff arrival to Western Delaware and outline a programme of future sessions.
Veterans Posts See Elections and Gatherings Across Pittsburgh Area
Local posts report nominations and new officers with Post 40 muster and Post 156 predicted commanding officer. Post 108 plans large memorial service on December 27, and Post 6 hosts meetings with screened visitors and pension bill discussions. Women of the GA R Home receive gifts. Post 27 expands quarters. pension measures and endorsements circulate among posts.
Union Veteran Legion News From Allegheny City Meeting
Union Veteran Legion notes ailing Col. Wheeler to attend next meeting No. 6 25 amid pneumonia recovery. Comrade Stevenson of No. 6 writes of pensions due from state and a revived interest in U V S order. Pensions eyed for Faulkner Erwin and others. Everstone group praised for fraternity and patriotism.
National Fraternal Congress Holds Session in Washington
The National Fraternal Congress gathered in Washington with full representation from all orders. About 1500 members in total. 1690 saw payments totaling over 25 million to deceased members’ families and over 160 million since formation. A uniform law effort advanced with J Haskell Butler drafting a bill aided by advisory boards. The next session will be in Washington in November.
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Washington
J. Haskell Butler
Boston
Royal Arcanum
Congress
Insurance Commissioners
United States
District of Columbia
Supreme Archon
Erie Legion In Flourishing Condition Reported
G V C William P Atkinson of Erie notes the Erie Legion in good shape. Comrade Carson of Pittsburg Section No 1 is seriously ill with typhoid at his home across from 2 Sveravenne, Allegheny. Colonel C V Lewis and staff plan legion visitations for the First Regiment after the next reception. Grand Commander Todd and staff visited Bellevue Legion No 31, with speeches and a cordial reception.
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William P. Atkinson
Erie
Erie Legion
Carson
Pittsburg
Arrangements For Sar Reception Noted In Memo
The message mentions plans to host a Sar reception in honor of an event. It lists travel details with arrival times at New Castle and Sleopenn Beg and notes Select Knights will proceed in fatigue.
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Astie
Pr. U
New Castle
Aoe
Sleopenn Beg
Orin
Order of Solon Progress and Lodge Growth Report
Supreme Member Frank J. Wheeler ill. War Horse Gause to lead a large lodge soon. Medical Examiner C. B. W. of Monon visits transvendors office. New Sq offices near completion and ready for occupancy about November 20. Deputy Vilsack reports 75 members and 20 applications. Subordinate secretaries note large November gains. eight new lodges reported this month.
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Frank J. Wheeler
War Horse Gause
Monongebeie City
Vilsack
Lanne Lodge
Hiptosophi e Archon Will Attend National Fraternal Congress
The Supreme Archon has not scheduled official visits for November. Members pay dues promptly as the order requires two in good standing to identify a deceased brother. Pittsburg Conclave No. 8 held a lively meeting with over members, addressed by several brothers including Messmer who gave a whistling solo. One new member was raised. next meeting will be open with a lecture by B C Christy on a to be announced topic.
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G. A. R. Home
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Robert Nayemith
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Post
Gryetal Mowner
Lewes
Bos
Pittsburg
Todianapolis
Arbet Nelson Mowdox
Grand Army
480
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Daxzstall
United States
Mosnor
Sample
Poat
Irwin
Walker
Shaffer
Hoxt
Manos
Bere Hall
Lawrenceville
Edich Smitl Mn
Parthenia
Miron
Harry G. Williams
F. J. Wheeler
No. 6
Commane Writtan McCiellan
No. 1
J.H. Stevenson & Co
Pennsylvania Reserve
U. V. S. Order
Allegheny City
Grant
J. H. Stevenson
Tanner
Snrt
Republican National Committee
Congress
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Pittsburg Lodge No
Henry Lambert
Mt. Moriah
Imquesn
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Verona
Western Star
Montifore Lodge
Manchester Lodge No. 405
Rte
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Manchester Lodge No
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Allegheny
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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Taz Disraron
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Philadelphia
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Ohio
Atchison
Chicago Gas
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Delaware and Hudson
Eri
Louisville and Nashville
Northern Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Union Pacific
John M. Oakley , Co
John M. Oakley & Co
Germany
Austria
Wall Street
Coton Oil Securities
Lead Trust
Gibson
Bankers’ Convention
Europe
Shorey
Pittsburg Circles to Host Musical and Literary Event
Pittsburg No 48 at 89 Fifth Avenue plans a fine literary and musical entertainment on Monday evening December 7. Loyal Circle 1132 of Lawrenceville arranges a large initial gathering Monday evening. Southside Circle 118 initiated nine candidates Thursday and will meet the first and third Mondays at Guild Hall. Triumph Circle, led by Al Smith, issued an invite for an entertainment at Mendels Hall 104 Ohio Street Allegheny City on Wednesday evening November.
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Fifth Avenue
Loyal Circle 1132
Lawrenceville
Albert E. Wells
H. C. Hall
Washington
Southside Circle No
Guild Hall
Bailey
P.H. C
Rnal
Triumph Circle
Smith
Mendel's Hall
Ohio Street
Allegheny City
Erasmus Wilson to Speak at East Liberty Lodge Meeting
General Lodge Notes report Erasmus Wilson will address East Liberty Lodge No. 77 A O U W and friends Monday evening at Central Masonic Hall East End. Free admission. About 90 members of Washington Camp and Monongahela Valley Commandery P O S of A Braddock and their ladies surprised Miss Ells Rankin of North Braddock Tuesday evening in her honor. She received an elegant gold badge of the order.
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East Liberty Lodge No. 77
U. W
Central Masonic Hall
Collins Avenue
East End
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Monongahela Valley Commandery
P. O. S of A
Braddock
Joseph H. Rankin
North Braddock
Ells Rankin
P. v. Oe
Evils of a Library and School Reading Debates
The semi monthly Allegheny School Principals Club discussed handling rough material in books and the moral role of texts. Espey urged readings in optics and history to inspire emulation, while noting youth favor romance over factual works at Carnegie Library.
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Espey
Pittsburgh Stocks Hold Steady Amid Mixed Week
The week saw quiet overall trading with money easy at leading centers and the 6 percent local rate. Westinghouse began debt liquidation. several local firms strengthened positions as confidence rose. Building permits reached 56 with many dwellings. coal lands remained in active demand and notable transactions included a 40 acre East End realty deal valued near $120,000.
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Pittsburg
New York
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
East End
Renewed Interest In Street Railways Boosts Markets
The market gained momentum last week as Electric and street railway stocks led a broad advance. Prominent movers included Peop les’ Penance, Central Traction, and Pleasant Valley, with Electric stock strengthening on a cash basis announcement. Week totals showed over a thousand trades and stronger demand amid cautious optimism about urban transit equities.
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Electria
Poquesne
Electric
People's
Central Traction
Pleasant Valley
Philadelphia Gas
Wheeling
Citizens’ Traction
Pittsbury
Luster
Duquesne Traction
Exchange
Pittsburg Pet
Aes
Metropolitan National Ban Ees
la National Bank
Coes
Odd Fellows’ Savings Bank
People’s National Bank
Second National Bank
Third National Bank
German National, Alleghen
Coon
Sonreusmeenececooessionecs
Toutooim
Charters Valley Gas Co
Cccecene Oead
Ccsesseeee Omg Valley
Cacen
Cosecencs
Cere
Youngstown
Ashta Fabuls
Pittsburg
Youngst'a
Y. Bo, Gas Coat Co
Sereecene Aie Daidge
Pole A
Esis
Steenrerans Snceanens Snes
Laster Dining Co
Westinghouse
Market Price Report With Grain And Produce Data
Cash quotations show flour patents and spring patents steady with small variations. Wheat and corn notes appear, while butter and eggs on the Produce Exchange remain unchanged.
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Rsa
Barney
Local monetary movement shows steady prospects and growing demand
The week reports moderate trade growth and rising demand for accommodations as crops near harvest. Clearing House figures and New York bank data indicate gains in reserves and currency, with easy money on call and steady sterling exchange amid ongoing holiday buying.
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New York
Europe
Spreie, Inc
Sterling Exchange
Untitled financial notes and stock references list
A fragmented OCR record lists various securities and debentures from multiple issuers including Northwest Consols, West Shore, and Pacific Line. The text shows bond and stock notations with percentages, debentures, and seemingly unrelated company names, lacking coherent narrative or dates.
Bank Clearings Totals and Weekly Balances Report
Philadelphia and New York financial centers show weekly bank clearings of 9,963,397 and 24? with balances around 1,376,530 and 5,317,916. New Orleans reports 1,965,909 clearings, while the week’s total reaches 101,420,430 across locations.
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Bartimers
Philadelphia
New York
Millonis
New York Exchange
New Orleans
Oir
Mining Stock Quotations From New York and Northwest
A list of stock prices across mining companies with values such as Adams Consolidated 190, Alta 250, Eureka Consolidated 145, Gould and Curry 45, Homestake 10.50, Iron Silver 145, Mexican 28, Sierra Nevada 260, Union Consolidated 210, and Yellow Jacket 155, among others, reflecting market activity in a historical quotations column.
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Nor. Ae
Adams Consolidated
Alta
Best and Belcher
Chol Isr
Coen Point
Dead
Eureka Consolidated
Gould and Curry
Hale and Nor
Homestake
Horn
Iron
Mount Diablo
Ontario
Hit, &Bidgerage
Savage
Standard
Union Consolidated
Yellow Jacket
Week in Oil Shows Confidence Boost Amid Mixed Trading
The week saw more active trading and a firmer tone while Standard Oil’s plan to centralize operations in Pittsburg lifted sentiment. McDonald tempered fears of field extension failures and Crudes like Noert posted lower than expected output, nudging prices up about two cents before uneven gains.
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Dbulls
Jnd
Boston
Atchison
London
West
Delaware and
Hudson
Burington
Atchison and Reading
Railroad Bonda
Atchison and Atlantic
Puedasy
Agus Atl & BP Inc
East Tenn
ELB &S
Few & Dist
Iron Man
Standard Oil Company
Pittsburg
McDonald
Wheat Pit Nervous After Secretary Stone Error Sparks Market Swings
CHICAGO wheat and corn futures show nervous trading after yesterday's Russia yield error by Secretary Stone. Declines from lower cables, strong receipts, and snow in the belt fueled instability though corn and oats softened then steadied. Cash demand remained active with firmer prices for December and May futures.
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Stone
Russia
Paris
Tha
Wise
Biew
Atic
Mavcom
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Pittsbure
Alley J. Wilson
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Watson Place
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Vetryavilte Road
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A. Z. Byers & Co
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Dauseno Avenue
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M. F. Hipple & Co
Cath Jenkins
James Brennan
Mioe
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George Schmidt
Annie Steiner
Murraysville
Lookout Avenue
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