July Treasury Report Details Large Disbursement Excess
The July statement shows excess of disbursements over receipts at 14 538 451. Customs receipts fall off by about 3 600 000 from last year. Internal revenue up about 2 256 000. There are 7 182 national banks with authorized capital 31 000 017 08. Gold pieces minted nearly ceased. silver certificates total 2 184 474 000. Formation of emergency currency associations continues to calm financial markets.
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Treasury
General Fund
Panama Canal
Citoms
Ustoms
Jaye
United States
Treasuer
Energens
Mac Vial
Tauri
Esterday
Cincinnati
Columbus
New Orterns
New Albany
Wshiunston
New York
Philaahiplip
Philadelphon
Atlanta
Bridge Repair Proposal for Potomac Aqueduct
Captain Warren T Hannum reports to the chief of the Transportation Department that the current method of walling the Georgetown Aqueduct bridge is inadequate. Cavities in the piers are unpredictable and the masonry may deteriorate beyond repair, risking permanent damage unless a more permanent repair method is adopted.
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Tes
Warren T Hannum
Cribe
Potomac River
Aqueduct
Potomac
Georgetown
Hannum
Ilannum
Cuticura Remedy Praised By Sufferer After Leprosy-like Skin Disease
Dennis Downing of Waterbury Vermont recalls a long battle with psoriasis and other skin ailments. He credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for clearing his skin after years of torment and high costs.
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Dennis’ Downing
Waterbury
Boston
Salmon fishery sabotage halts Boyd's mill and gear plan
June brings salmon scouts and a looming main invasion as Boyd races to ready his fishery. Gear sabotage cripples iron chinks, forcing a hand工 approach. George Ball rallies with a cutter crew of Chinamen to restart operations and outlast the threat. Willis Marsh must retry the work.
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King Salmon
Gockeyea
Boyd
Big George
George
Cherry
Hoss
George Ball
Willis Marsh
A Hand in the Dark on the Salmon Trapping Front
Emerson worries over Marsh’s trap tactics as Marsh’s flotilla positions near the river. Big George explains legal quibbles and corking plans to block the new trap while fishermen debate fishing methods and the coming salmon run. Emerson confronts Larsen at Cherry’s house, wary of Marsh’s foreman but unsure of loyalty.
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Big George
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Emerson
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Cherry
grYs
Willis Marsh
Larsen
EMVI
Aes
Cahill
Bryan
Linwood House
Colonial Beach
Mra
M. McKinney
Coast Survey Inquiry Aims at Congress Action
Navy aims to preserve the hydrographic office within the naval service while mercantile interests press for a change at Congress. A new candidate for superintendent may be sought to replace Dr. K. H. Tittmann. observers cite factionalism and possible retaliation against loyal staff as factors shaping next session's debate.
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Naval Department
Hydrographic Office
C. H. Tittmann
Navy
Eastern Seaboard
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Congress
Naval Administration
Meyer
Department
K. H. Tittmann
Mercantile Marine
Washington
Flour bleaching halted pending court adjudication
Officials from Agriculture and Justice decide millers must stop bleaching flour in interstate commerce or face criminal charges for each shipment. Inspectors will sample bleached flour since the Kansas City case. A second topic notes a postal savings plan choosing a coupon system over a pass book method.
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Departments of Agriculture and Justice
Bureau of Chemistry
Tha
Kansas City
Printing of $2.50 Coins Stopped by Treasury
The Treasury Department stops minting the $2.50 gold pieces for the current fiscal year due to falling demand. A sufficient supply exists, with $36,000,000 in circulation and nearly $2,000,000 held in the Treasury vaults.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Birds nest soup a pricey delicacy at Chinese restaurants
Consul Hansen reports on the birds nest soup sold at two dollars a plate in Washington area Chinese restaurants. He notes the nests come from Siam swift species, are valued as medicine and delicacy, with prices from sixteen to twenty five dollars per pound in Hong Kong, and that only the wealthy can afford the dish.
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Capital
Siam
Congo
Carl C. Hansen
Bangkok
State Department
Hongkong
Singapore
United States
Mr. Hansen
China
Census shows smaller cities surge in population growth
The thirteenth census projects at least 60 cities will join the 26,000-plus club, with two thirds in the Midwest and much of the rest in New England. Jersey City reports 261,77 residents, Hoboken 70,324, and Bayonne 55,545, marking large increases since 1900.
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Bayonne
American Road for Haiti Wins Senate Approval
Senate approves railroad and plantation contracts with American syndicate led by James P. McDonald of New York. Concession covers railway extension through Artibonite Valley, banana and fruit interests, and a central sugar refinery powered by the Artibonite River. Bonds guaranteed by Haiti, with land within 12 miles of the line to be acquired, and steamship rights to connect Haiti with foreign ports. Construction to start soon, many jobs expected amid German opposition. Postmaster Hitchcock aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse en route to New York, then Beverly and the West for tours.
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Haiti
Senate
James P. McDonald
New York
National Railroad, Company of Haiti
Republic of Haiti
Artibonite River
Artibonite
Haltian
Acting Attorney General Harr Heads Justice Department
William R Harr of the District of Columbia is now acting head of the Department of Justice as Assistant Attorney General Fowler has left for Tennessee. Harr is expected to serve as Acting Attorney General until a permanent appointment is made.
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William R.harr
District of Columbia
Department of Justice
Fowler
Tennessee
Mr. Harr
Navy Lieutenant Reduced For Falsehood Conviction
Lieut. Comdr. Henry T. Baker, on duty at the Bremerton navy yard in Washington, was reduced 50 numbers and given a public reprimand by the Navy Department after a court martial conviction for uttering a falsehood.
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Baker
Henry T. Baker
Bremerton Navy, Yard
Wash
Navy Department
Court-Martiai
Wider to Plead in Bank Theft Case Delayed
Irwin Wider, cashier of the Russo-Chinese bank, faced a postponement as the district attorney’s office may seek further charges in connection with alleged bank losses. Judge O Sullivan set Wednesday for the plea, with Wider in good humor and uncertainty over a guilty admission.
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New York
Irwin Wider
Wall Street
Wider
O'Sullevan
Wilder
Schiff Back From Alaska Arrives on Ramonia
Vancouver Aug 1 The yacht Ramonia returned with the Jacob H Schiff party aboard Mr and Mrs Schiff oi Loeb of Kuhn Loeb & Co Mrs Loeb A Plimpton a publisher and Mrs Plimpton Gra and Mrs James H Wilson of Wilmington Del Edger Balin of Frankfort Germany and Capt DH Garvis treasurer of the Guggenheim corporations in Alaska They traveled east over the Canadian Pacific Railroad and recalled visiting Copper River Dawson Ketchikan Juneau Upper Yukon Prince William Island Icy Strait Mount Balas Sitka and Prince Rupert This voyage followed a trip to Alaska with comments on Copper River road and a busy itinerary.
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Ramonia
Alaska
Jacob H. Schiff
Schiff
Oi Loeb
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
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A. & Plimpton
Plimpton
Gra
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Wilmington
Del
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Germany
D. H. Garvis
Guggenheim
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Copper River
Mr. Schiff
Dawson
Ketchakan
Juneau
Upper
Yukon
Prince William Island
Icy Strait
Mount Bilas
Sitka
Prince Rupert
Canadian officer slain by gunner in Esquimalt ambush
Victoria British Columbia August L-Capt Peter Elliston commander of the royal Canadian artillery at Esquimalt garrison was shot dead by Gunner Thomas Allen of his unit. Allen who had been punished recently for a military offense fired on Capt Elliston as he emerged from the company office. Elliston died from a neck wound. Allen fled to the woods but was captured by pursuing soldiers.
Moro Leader Is Killed In Mindanao Raid
A Philippine Constabulary detachment clashed with a band of raiding Moros returning from Budinao and killed their leader Datto Appa and several followers. Datto Appa had armed his band by seizing weapons from posts and sentries at Mindanao military posts.
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Philippine Constabulary
Budinao
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Baltimore and Ohio railroad schedule update
Railroads Baltimore and Ohio announces trains from Union Station Boston to Philadelphia New York and beyond. Parlor and dining cars available with various departure times and hourly westbound connections to St Louis and Chicago. Telephones listed for ticket offices in major hubs.
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Wow’ Union Stadion
Ieker Oales
Untermasion Havens
Chesapeake Beach Excursion Trams Schedule 1910
The Chesapeake Beach Railway announces July 1 1910 start of weekday and weekend excursion tram service from District Line to Chesapeake Beach with multiple departures and returns each day. Southern Railway and Norfolk and Western Railways note schedules, with connections to Washington and Atlantic coastline routes and dining services.
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Ohio
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Ata
Washington Southern Railway
Richman
Frederick Teave Beatty
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Milford
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