Senators A ldrich Allison and Hale Work On Finance Bill
Washington January 3 Renewed talk of finance legislation as a House banking and currency subcommittee drafts a bill for early next week. Senate finance committee will act after resumption. Aldrich Allison and Hale coordinate a bipartisan plan with varied views on securities for increased currency. Districts and subtreasuries to oversee administrations are proposed. Senator Bailey says a Republican bill close to Democrat aims may pass with limited opposition.
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Washington
Congress
Finansia
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate Committee
Senate
Aldrick
Allison
Hale
House
Ute
Senatora Seeems
Bailey
Committee On Finance
Democrats
Bank of England lowers minimum discount rate to five percent
London reports improved financial conditions in America and Germany influence the Bank of England to cut the minimum discount rate from seven to five percent. The move, aimed at easing trade and speculation restrictions, was largely priced into the London stock market, with American securities recovering and consols rising after the announcement.
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London
Bank of England
America
Germany
London Stock Exchange
New York
Consels
Indiana Democrats Convene District Conventions for State Central Committee
Democratic district conventions across Indiana selected delegates for the state central committee, with Stokes Jackson of Greenfield among leading chairmanship contenders. Gilbert Hendren is supported by Taggart allies, as factions seek harmony before the upcoming committee meeting to choose a chairman and secretary.
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Indianapolis
Ana
Indiana
State Central Committee
Stokes Jackson
Greenfield
Gilbert Hendren
Isaderu
Indiema Democrats
Indiana Gubernatorial Primary Hints Favor Bryan Over Fractions
National elections feature talk of candidates for governor including Carroll M. Mc Cullough of Amierson and state legislator. John W. Kern of Indianapolis will not seek the nomination. Despite opposition in some circles, Bryan appears the favorite in Indiana with the Hoosier delegation likely backing the Nebraskan at the national convention.
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Carroll M. McCullough
Amierson
John W. Kern
Indianapelis
Bryan
Indiana
Ohio Go P Meets Taft Foraker Fight To Settle Primaries
Columbus January 2 Republican state central committee meets at Nell house to plan state convention and Ohio delegation for the national convention. Taft forces favor primaries and an early March date while Foraker loyalists push toward a February date.
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Taft-Foraker
Columbus
Brown
Republican State Central Committee
Nell House
Ohio
Taft
Central Committee
Foraker
Thirty Three Insurance Companies Withdraw from Wisconsin Market
Milwaukee dispatch reports that 33 insurance firms, representing about 60 percent of in force policies, will cease operations in Wisconsin tomorrow due to new laws though they may collect premiums until March 1. About 500,000 policyholders are affected as insurers withdraw with total coverage of $95,939,005. Names and policy totals for the withdrawing firms are listed.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Northwestern Mutual
Aetna
Connecticut Mutual
Equitable
New York
Federal
Fidelity Mutual
Germania New York
Home
Manhattan
Massachusetts Mutual
Minnesota Mutual
Michigan Mutual
Mutual Benefit
New Jersey
Mutual Life
National Life of
United States
National of Vermont
Penn. Mutual of Pennsylvania
Phoenix Mutual
Security Mutual
Union Mutual
Union Central
Union Meets in the South in Jackson Mississippi
Farmers and cotton planters from across Mississippi gather in Jackson for the annual Mississippi branch convention of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union. They plan cooperative ventures including a proposed Farmers Union Bank and Trust with a $500,000 capital, limited to union members, and anticipate legislative agenda and further cooperative enterprises.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union
Farmers’ Union Bank and Trust Company
Farmers’ Union
Prosperous conditions in warehouses and mercantile operations
Reports indicate the warehouses mercantile and other concerns now in operation are in a prosperous condition despite hard times. Local industry shows resilience as trade activity continues and businesses maintain steady output amid economic strain.
Inspect Liquor Shipments North Dakota State
Grand Forks State's Attorney proposes state liquor inspections at ports of entry to curb interstate booze. Inspectors would brand packages, charge 50 cents each, and report consignors to county officials to enforce prohibition laws.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
Express
Supreme Court of the United States
Wineman
Congress of the United
Flaherty
Frank Wilson
State of Inspector
Fairmont
Wahpeton
Fargo
Hankinson
Oakes
Eilendale
Ardoch
Grand Jury Probes Major Trust Companies In New York
A special grand jury sworn in before Justice Powling will investigate the International Trust Company, the Hanover Bank, the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society, and likely the Knickerbacker Trust Company.
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New York
Justice Powling
International Trust Company
Hanton Bank
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
Knickerbacker Trust Company
Ninth annual farmers convention to be held in Fargo
The ninth annual convention invites Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota farmers, with seed grain samples on display. Attendees get rail fare at set rates and a return ticket three fifths fare, plus receipts signed by the convention secretary. Wives and children welcome. emphasis on superior seed grain and corn for purchase.
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Fargo Opera
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Christmas social notes from Velva and nearby towns
Family visits and holiday events fill a North Dakota week with travel to Velva to see Mrs. Barnes and relatives at Stafford mine. School opens in a new building and local officials announce a new principal. Christmas programs in Kochs hall feature students, Miss Lillian Close, and Miss Vanpel, with Santa Claus delivering gifts to children.
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Mr. W. I. Barnes
Velva
Mrs. Barnes
Stafford Mine
Frank F. Deen
Valley City Normal
Charlotte Abbott
Culbertson
Mont
Shepherd
Towner
Frank Jestrab
Grantvilla
A. L. Gesche
Minot
Wm. Erbs
Maurice Snowberger
W. W. Wedges
Plainview
Minn
J. H. Seright
Nina Seright
W. L. Jackman
Grace Heath
Riga
H. A. Owenson
Tolley
F. C. Bliss
N. C. Abbott
C. C. Haug
Charlotte
Bessie Abbott
N.C. Abbott
Lena Warthow
Messia
FW. Roberts
W. A. Dunlop
N.C. Abbott, Jr
Glenburn
Congregational Church
Koch's
Congregational Sunday School
Lillian Close
Jesus
Jim
Santa Claus
Gowns For Special Occasions From Twelfth Night To Afternoon
New York fashion notes describe formal ball and dinner gowns with pale cloths, Valenciennes lace, Soutache embroidery, and empire effects. Styles range from prince ss gowns with gold thread to velvet and tulle daytime frocks, detailing construction, fabrics, trims, and accessories for winter entertaining.
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Jeanette M. Walsh
New York
Bordeaux
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G. V. Crenshaw
Jwome
Jane
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