Reading Bankers Debate Tight Money and Private Banking
A Reading newspaper column rebuts claims of money tied up in Wall Street and criticizes National Banks for alleged privileges. It urges private bankers to operate openly and warns that large bank combinations harm consumers and workers. The piece cites the Adjutant General's Pennsylvania report and calls for reform to ease the money market.
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Wall Street
Chilb
New York
Elso
National
Borks County
National Treasury
Reading
New York City
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Opera Hoube
ThiaProupo
Johnny Art
Johnny Queen
Add 'Ryman
Billy Swratnam
Andy Carland
Janulary
Charles A Morris
Pre In Building and Savings Association
Bobig Rocetor Cortiob
Sal’ Associationwi
Michael Walter
Readingy
George Delheim
North Fifth Street
Penn and
Court Stroate
Eoat Slie
Samen Davenger
Eparanco
James Lonie Wand
Addan
Rode Mae
Peaseaston
Charles HB
Miller
Y. Lyon
Jan
Ceereelinnneempanie
Talar
Borks
Orphans’ Court
Batu
Court House
John Pfloger
Elizabeth Hofan
Ignatius Shao
Anthony Shale
Augetus Koohol
Sarah Koohol
Vantel Buskirk
Sarah Spies
Joseph Doyshor
Catharine Homan
Catharine Homan, Deceased. Ae
Willian Krick
John Krick
Déconasad
William Fisher
Dunitet Fisher
Meenesa
Nicholas Jones
Willan Ydoum
Mary Jones
Eoeased
Rolly L. Fisher
Jonathan Schower
Wannkie
Reaisten
Orion
Abaubscris Ber
Jacob Graeff
Tees Hore
Leesport
Ontelaunce Township
Valentine Hartwan
Dacaport Lyon Company Arid
Ae Ee
Ontolauneo
Leesport Iron Company
Daniel Fisher
Cunty
Rty
Wiley
Holeng Ulmer
Lebaports
Penrosa Wiley
Tobias Clouser
Leespo
Frankin
Janes
State militia report criticizes missing totals and staffing
A critique of the militia report notes omissions in arms counts and statewide totals, citing Berks county enrollments at 11,069 and 70 plus infantry companies. It condemns the Adjutant General for inexact figures and unanswered letters about organizing volunteers, suggesting political bias in arm distribution.
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Zéuives
Adjutant General
Beck County
Berks
Berks County
Reading
Beth
Said
Data City
Tyraceae
Anya
R.j
Cleyk
Heidelberg
Berka County
Berks Co
Disgusting interracial marriage case shocks Erie passengers
A Black man William Lindsey marries Carrie Brown, a young white woman from Boston, after meeting in Oberlin. They travel from Erie to Oberlin where officials demand a marriage certificate before rooming. The groom claims Wesleyan Methodist status. the bride says she and the man plan marriage. The pair reportedly left Erie for Oberlin after a brief, publicized courtship amid strong social disapproval.
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Erie
Lake Shore Road
Eric
Tall
Gaunt
Morton House
William Lindsey
Ohio
Oberlin
Carrie Brown
Aduirs
Corridj
Lindsey
Boston
Mass
Doc Lancey
Cledeland Plaindealer
Disturbance Near Kempsville Sparks Fatal Clash
Narrative of violent events near Kempsville Virginia where 75 armed negroes faced Union troops. Sergeant Allen was shot at a door, troops bayoneted several, three died then two ringleaders arrested. A white citizen warned of renewed resistance as patrols persisted.
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Kempsville
Princess Anne County
Farragut
Callen
Gang of horse thieves busted in Northampton County arrests
A phantom gang of horse thieves operated across Carbon, Lehigh and Schuylkill counties with stolen horses carriages robes and other property shipped south and altered to avoid recognition. A Hazleton arrest led to disclosures naming thirteen members and the gang's modus operandi with returns to owners possible only after rewards and investigations.
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Riegelsville
Backs County
Reading
Hazleton
Jacob
Roth
Doyleytown
Haxleton
Arleton
de Roth
Saucon Township
Northampton
Iqbals
Carbon Dem
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Keystone House
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9 Seager
Elizabeth A Hartman
Barah Ried Mee de Falgani
Petriof
Daal
Henry
Matilda
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Sarah
Jia
Balin
Anon
Sally
Michael Sieger
Jan Iedewew
Albright
Sherif
Enew
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Jone Lanner
Nis
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Epane Tegtats Vega Toe
Premier National Bank Stockh
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Basco
David Levan
Jan Li-Ta
Mobris
Minstrels
No. Bay Penn Street
Keller
F . Totick
Liberty Building and Savings Anslation
A.T. O. Keffer
North Ninth
Bonner Dlumma
W. Murray Weidman
Secretar’ 'Y
Janib-tay
Rosadalis
Puittintes
Rou Pabidhs Bok Satie
Ray
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Fine and
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Minists
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Penn
Lerch
Havnoaré
Harwick & Drake
Reading City
Holten
Jacob E. Snydnr
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Benjamin Fraklin Snyder
Jaco B. Snyder
Jacob ¥. Snyder
Benham Fraklin Snyder
Bain
Sala
Jacob EK
Bnydor
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South
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Rphans
Court of
Borks Souney
Pubig
Isaac Miller
Spring Township
Dorks County
Janda
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Israel Shirk
Catharine
Jon Rollman
George Rollman
Lyve
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Tamlanes
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Roy
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Herald
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Raleuter
Harpe Wilson & Co
Broadway, NY
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Spruce
Indiana
Carolina
Michigan
Kourth and
Dine Slrett
J. Keely
N. T. Geho
Peter G. Moser
Dougas
Herks County
Clas van Senet
Jacob EK. Snyder
Nyderaville
Exeter Township
Derks County
Jacob E. Snysiler
Henjamin
Snyder
Joan W. Buaxuanr
George Lash
Bonnyville
Binking Spring
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