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Bruce Regulator of the Treasury Reappointed
The Mississippi colored Statesman B K Bruce is named Regulator of the Treasury again. He reportedly served in the Confederate army is an academic graduate and has held positions of honor in the state including Superintendent of Public Education. A wide agitation surrounds postal savings banks with the Chicago Record backing the cause and urging passage while Gary the Postmaster General seeks suggestions. Demas in Louisiana unsettles Republican circles as a New Orleans meeting ejects several party leaders under his influence.
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B. K. Bruce
Mississippi Colored Statesman
Treasury
Bruce
Chicago Record
Gary
Demas
St. John
Louisiana
New Orleans
Messrs
AH. Leonard
W. P. Kellogg
Ll. Jsour
J.H. Ducote
H. Dudley Coleman
H.H. Blunt
J. R. Cheeks
Je @. Cheeks
Henry Johnson
Wm. Harger
Col. C. Thomas
Pat, Creagh
L. D. Thompson
G. G. Gholstein
State Central Committee
Henry Demas