Federal cash raid targets federal officials in Nevada
The Congressional Campaign Committee led by J A Hubbell and Edward McPherson seeks to raise about 3 million dollars by compelling US officials and clerks to donate at least a quarter of August to October salaries. The plan backs Republican interests, with Nevada likely to receive around 20 thousand to influence opinion on Hancock and Taylor. Verily, these politicians must fancy that the people are idiots.
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Silver standard dollar debate warehoused in the West
A 19th century issue describes businessmen petitioning the Sub Treasurer in San Francisco to exchange standard and fractional silver for gold deposits and currency notes at government expense. Washington officials deny transportation funds, implicating Secretary Sherman in a factional fight over coin standards and public demand for silver dollars.
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Treasury Proclaims Status for Chinese Vessels as Hayes Prep Proclamation
Telegraphic items report Treasury officials reviewing the Chinese merchant steamer's entry to San Francisco and the possible U S proclamation to grant Chinese vessels the same privileges as European maritime nations pending final facts. Also noted are Knights Templar awards, Minnesota dispatches, German flood notes, a rare gold nuisance view, a brutal massacre in Barnstable, and Connecticut Democratic nominations.
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State Merrick A. Mercy for Treasurer and Charles R. Fagan for Controller
The slate lists Merrick A. Mercy as candidate for Treasurer and Charles R. Fagan for Controller, indicating their candidacies in the state race. The announcement highlights their names and offices without additional campaign details.
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Merrick A. Mercy
Charles R. Fagan
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