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Newspaper

Progressive Farmer

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1895

Page

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Warrant Issued For Gov Morrill Of Kansas For Misuse Of Funds

A warrant was issued for Gov Morrill alleging he misused state funds by paying expenses from the contingent fund before and after his inauguration. Clerks were hired for private correspondence, bills were drawn by the assistant auditor, and paid until an auditor and attorney general declared the payments improper. The piece cites large dubious sums and accuses Republican rhetoric of lying to the people.

Morrill Kansas Lewelling

Treasury figures spark debate on bond issuance and gold reserves

The May 1 1895 treasury report shows gold at 139 million dollars and silver and paper totals of 510 million and 119 million respectively, with overall holdings at about 770 million. The writer questions need for more bonds amid ample money and notes per capita reserves and bank holdings reducing circulation.

United States Treasury

What Went with the Gold in Civil War Exports

A Chicago Sentinel correspondent questions how much gold the government received for imports under an exception clause and used in wartime trade. The editor replies with figures on customs, coin payments, and the cash balance through July 1, 1866, noting government reliance on gold for duties and interest.

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Ingalls Urges Free Silver and Vows Hard Line on Gold

Ex Senator John J Ingalls argues that the people of the United States favor free coinage of silver and urges his party to ease the gold standard. He warns that continued party jostling could wake a national swing to bi metalism in the next election amid a fear of sectional rifts between East gold supporters and free silver advocates. A destructive cyclone period causing heavy loss is reported across Iowa South Dakota Alabama and Illinois with multiple deaths and widespread damage.

John J. Ingalls United States Ingalls Republican Party Pone Sioux City Sioux County Iowa Sioux Center Ireton Range City Perkins Doon Hull Seldon Alton Lemars Orange City Sioux Sioux Cen Anna T. Marsden Combs Sibley John Watterson Watterson Northern Anna Marsden George Mareden Nots Mr. Foden John Koster Henry Koster Geo. Maraden Clausie Mr. Haggie Miss St. Charles Ill Everal Malin Street Castin Andrew Johnson Elgin Quincy Baldwin Park Jacksonville Dixon Barna Farma Rockford Lll

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Broad Health Benefits

The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to cure scrofula and salt rheum and to impart health and vigor to the entire body.

Hood

Royal Germetter Ad Claims Cancer Cure and Purifier

An advertisement from Catawba North Carolina touts Royal Germetter as a universal blood purifier nerve tonic and general builder. It praises W L Moore for healing a neck cancerous tumor and promotes a new large bottle of 108 doses for one dollar available from druggists.

M. Rusty Catawba N. C W. L. Moore

Castor Bean Seed Offered by Linseed Oil Works Agents

The American Linseed & Castor Oil Works advertise agents in Jefferson, Hamilton, Wayne and Franklin counties to sell castor bean seed, contract the crop, and guarantee farmers one dollar per bushel. Signing contracts is required to obtain the guarantee. Heane warns planting before the fifteenth ensures early harvest, and notes chinch bugs will not bother castor beans, which may prompt large crop prospects.

American Linseed & Castor Oil Works Jefferson Hamilton Wayne Franklin Counties RD. Kiesraruce

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