Resignations Sweep Treasury Officials Across the Nation
Secretary Carlisle announced the resignation of twenty-four treasury and customs officials nationwide effective mid January, including top appraisers and collectors in Philadelphia New York Detroit Portland and Tampa, with some positions already expired and others set to expire by January 18. The mass move affects major posts such as the Philadelphia mint superintendent and various surveyors of customs and internal revenue agents, signaling a broad policy shift within the Treasury Department.
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Carlee
Gresary
Treasury Department
C.C. Boehyshell
Philadelphis Mint
Joseph C. Bigiin
New York
Charles F. Kimball
Detroit
Mich
Rand
Portland
W. J Alexander
Omaha
Neb
H.C. McArthur
Customs
Lincoln
John J. Ridgeway
Phila
Amos Smith, Jr
Eutemeat
Cincinnati
Milton Weidler
Distret
Crewen
John Ingle
Evansville
Brunswick
Hubert Hancock
Newborne
N. C
Jefferson Jarrett
Petersburg
Thomas V. Cooper
Philadelphia
William J. Hopper
Perth Amboy
N.J
Jobn Price
Hamers’ Point
Franklin B. Goss
Barnstable
Mase
John H. Corsana
Newport
John M. Batley
Survey of Customs
Albany
N.Y
John Fehrenbach
Super Bo
Cinmat
Famine in Constantinople and Fires Roar in Buffalo
Dec 15 report from Constantinople notes bread selling at twelve times its value as famine deepens with grain controlled by speculators, including Ottoman officials. In Buffalo, a fire devastates the Arcade block at Clinton and Mass streets, destroying Robinson's Muses theater and Sees Concert Hall with a total loss estimated at 700,000. Corbett arrives in Jacksonville to mixed public reception and local turnout.
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Constantinople
BeMeies Mig
Bcytalo, Dev. UK
Clinton
Mass Streets
Washington
Robinson's
Muses Theater
Sea's Concert Hall
New York
Chicago
Government silver coinage bill seeks large monthly output
A late 19th century bill proposes seigniorage funded coinage of silver dollars at a minimum of 2,000,100 per month with bullion covered into treasury. It directs monthly coinage from seigniorage to standard dollars and appoints an international commission to oversee the process. The bill also requires destruction of notes not redeemable in silver dollars and sets treasury handling rules. In a separate item, Patrick Mangan of Pittston, ill with an incurable disease, attempted suicide by razor and was stopped by his young daughter.
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Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate and House clash over closing senate chamber and statehood bill
The Senate and House wrangled over closing the chamber to visitors and the Arizona statehood bill amid a deadlock and a filibuster by Republicans. Texas Senator Bayram led a 12 month protest while parliamentary wrangling stretched into the day. Also advertised is Chamberlain's Pain Calm with Reynold's Pharmacy listing Park and North Avenues as the seller.
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Senate
Enna
Bayram
Texas
Petretion
Chamberlain
Reynold’s
Park End North Avenues
T. &. Armstrong
Embezzlement trial and tunnel opening in 1860s notes
A confused clippings bundle reports a case of an embezzlement charge against a prominent employee in the Casrum area and a forgery scandal, plus a note on the formal opening of the Ivanbos tunnel on the Midland railroad twelve miles west of a Continental Divide locale. The tunnel promises to remove nine miles of dangerous track.
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Casrum Pa
Des
Colo
Ivanbos
Midland Railroad
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