Government Pays Militia Pay Rates for First Time
A fragment describes pay scales for militia officers and soldiers during maneuvers at Fort Fuley, with General Hughes at 15.07 dollars per day and other ranks earning 9.59 and 6.95 dollars respectively. It notes authorization by the War Secretary to reimburse subsistence and transportation under a 1st Congress act, for militia participation on governors’ requests during encampments and field instruction near ports or lakes in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waaiks
Fort Fuley
Dick Bau
Sesnbin
Congress
Congress, the Secretary of War
United States
Ular
Fort Bi
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted Cure Claims
An archaic ad claims consumptive disease and emaciation are cured by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It asserts weight gain and relief from night sweats and weakness through several stages of treatment, showcasing testimonials and a strong endorsement of the remedy's effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Infantry Regiments and Artillery at Ten Day Encampment
The text outlines an encampment plan for infantry regiments with up to 60 men per company, two artillery batteries, and details pay rates for officers and enlisted men. It notes daily stipends for captains, lieutenants, mounted personnel, and staff, plus government provision of rations during the encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traneuvers
Hughes Will UA
Luther Burns
Oilrand
Adiint
Will Orive Sesz
William W. Wilcox
Car Thin
Sssiavant
Nevlonedy
Rome Taal Artillery
Nattalton
Suit Over Farm Produce Division at Wakarusa
Judge Neil presides as Govrilman Georges Nett seeks $1.40 from a tenant on a Wakarusa farm. Jasper J. Howard sues for failure to divide produce. an agreement to split buildings, feed, and fare is noted. Nell claims Howard sold produce without proper accounting. judgment for $1.50 seeks half the farm’s value and related improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govrilman Georges Nett
Wakarusa
Jasper J. Howard
Tny
Nell
Kenen
Howard
North Topeka Notes Local Visitors And Events
In North Topeka a column lists residents in town for visits and plans. Mrs Burgen of a local address hosts a sale on Friday and Saturday, while many others move, travel, or attend gatherings. The piece also notes the Duplicate Whist Club meeting at 1904 Van Buren Street and forthcoming moves to Lawrence and Shelby Ohio.
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Barts
Amos Ag
IR. & Sedmardt
Jankson Strest
Whiting
Chiciago
J. R
Amo
Fe Culver
Hort
Anl
Theodore Forbes
Mra. Mervin, Alitter
Bhelby
Ohio
Kansas Avenue
Harty Pope
DeVin— Nes
Quincy Street
Carge
CC. Nicholton
Charles
Poe
Col
Josten
TB. Lyon
Mennen
Ashland
A Note on Money, Legislation, and Market Confidence
The author argues currency legislation won’t quickly fix the cash crunch and urges relying on gold reserves. He cautions against further banknote expansion and blames no single group for the downturn, noting global markets affect wages, prices, and profits. Speculation is criticized but not deemed the core driver, while banks should curb risky promotions and support honest local enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
American Bankers’ Association
Caldwell Hardy
George C. Adams
First Congregational Church
William B. Ridgley
United States
Yast
Treasury of
Oadt
Treasury
Tam
North Carolina
California
Hawaii
Alaska
Philippines
Scott
Hinec
Wall Street
Teether Carrer
Economic forces shaping bank deposits and money supply
Analysis explains how bank loans remain as deposits within the banking system, the distribution of cash among treasury, banks, and the public, and how deposit growth powers lending. It notes declining reserve percentages across banks from 1896 to 1968, yet rising cash held by banks and a revival driven by favorable industrial and commercial conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Treasury
New Orleans
Aya
Joans
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China
Sam
Hansas
Hughes
Neil
North Topeka
D. W. Yoraythe
Cumbehind
Brattier
Wad Aire
L.A Dolnamn
Kannes Avenue
Dire
van Syexhirack
Jackson Strat
Vienna
van Foreyhrecht
van Spesbrock
Hialfit
Meriy
Otto Kurhne Viemgar
Wiikite
Max Kraus Pickle
The
Kempers
Patten
Quincy Sts
Congo
New York
Noone
BNI
Shaw Jac Eowell
Adway’s Pills
Santa Te
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Washington
Lee
Salt Lake
Utah
Helena
Butte
Ontana
T. L. King
Kansas
Aute California Mission
Oliver
WM. Green & Sons
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