Central Bank Plan Aims at Boston Bankers Aid
Retiring U S Treasurer Charles H Treat in Washington urges a national clearing house and currency reform. He backs a central bank or postal savings scheme to shore up banking facilities, arguing for coordinated action and safeguards behind government credit while cautioning against overbearing government administration.
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Tuston Vass
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United States
Charles H Treat
Washington
Vienk Offers Association
Ford Heart
Inir
Great Central
Whie Dam
Central Bank of National
Fraud Order Against Postal Scheme Uncovered In City
Allegations describe a complex fraud involving postage and misused funds linked to a toaster company and a New York street address. Details specify schemes, shipments, and charges tied to the Post Office Department investigations. Several named districts and offices are cited as part of the inquiry and actions taken.
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Bostoffice Department
Breytan
New Turk City
Clore Teademy
Teltess
Max
Wera Bootatan
Ottoyer
Plac
Hawley to Attend Richmond Animal Meeting
Edwin Hawley plans to attend the upcoming animal meeting in Richmond to discuss the event and dates. Stakeholders include Hawley and Louie Mo, with railway connections noted and local officials coordinating efforts amid uncertain scheduling.
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Newoork
Edwin Hawley
Stumottow
Richmond
Chespeake
Ohio
Sues Physician for $10,000 in Libel Suit
A civil action was filed in Bosaptere Court by lawyers Gint LF Colby and Charles Homes against Drustin Motyhef alleging slander by the doctor toward Mina Brien. The plaintiff claims damages for alleged professional pride and personal distress.
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Gint LF Colby
Charles Homesnet Sesterdly
Bosaptere
Drustin Motyhef
Mina Brien Alsues
Sister
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FASTER THAN VON PUHL IN BALLOON SPEED RECORD
Union 6 C reports A B Lambert and Louis Von Pu of the Aero Club of St Louis claim a new world speed record in ballooning. They ascended in St Louis and landed near Charleston Dorchester County at 3 am, claiming an average speed of 44 miles per hour, despite challenge from earlier claims. Prof T C Bows previously set a 1861 record of 600 miles in 9 hours from Cincinnati to Pea Ridge, Virginia, after a balloon voyage influenced by air currents.
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Lowe Observatory
Penadena
Cal
Cinchmnat
Ohio
Pearidge
Lowe
Virginia
Foulds Urges Aviation Meet Near Washington
Lt B Foulds, returned from Europe, calls for next international aviation meet near Washington. He cites possible sites between Washington and Baltimore, favors College Park start, notes weather and terrain concerns, and praises French engine advances while warning about dirigibles. Central Labor Union pledges support to host efforts.
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Signal Corps
Europe
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Wright Resigns Helm as Army Flyers Demonstrate Speeds
In a College Park demonstration the Wrights and Lieut Humphreys and Lahm piloted the government biplane, showing skilled control and five circuits at near forty miles per hour. Wright praised the pilots as the audience watched trains parallel the flight. Lieut Foulois and Commander Andrews were noted for their roles, with updates on payments and assignments at the War Department and Naval War College.
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Walcott
Roosevelt
Taxidermiat Turner
National Museum
Signal Corps
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Wilbur Wright
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Ear
Washington
Reet
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Boston Bankers Held Accused of Framingham Larceny Case
Framingham Mass authorities charged John B Lombard town treasurer with forging notes totaling $50 000 to steal from the town and arrest followed after a sick bed arrest Lombard’s condition allowed a court appearance tomorrow additional notes of $15 000 and $10 000 reportedly outstanding Two Boston bankers Charles Cummings treasurer of the American Banking Company and Edward Mead an agent were jailed in Boston charged with larceny of $50 000 from Framingham and $25 000 from the Franklin Savings Bank earlier in November 1900 The Franklin Savings Bank noted it purchased one of the $25 000 notes through brokers and the Commonwealth Trust Company holds the other note for collection
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Framingham Mass
John B . Lombard
Souet
Lombard
C A Byrnes
W H Walsh
Igaluo
American Banking Company
Edward Mead
Charles Street Dail
Boston
Fast
Framingham
Commonwealth Trust Company
Army Orders Detailing Early Discharges and Officer Transfers
Army orders announce two months leave and beyond the Waa First Lieut William E W MsoKiaisy of the eleventh cavalry, and a December 15 discharge for First Lieut Thomas G Holmes, medical reserve corps. Also listed are station and duty changes for medical corps officers Maj James S Wileon to the Pacific branch, Capt Thornburg reassigned to San Francisco, Maj France A Winter moving to the city, Maj Odus C Horney departing to work with firms in Bradlers and Erie, Pa on official business.
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Waa
Thomas G Holmes
Wilson T Davidea
United States
James S Wileon
Ateiraz
Cal
Pacito
Frison Selieving
Robert
Movements of Naval Vessels Reported Across Ports
Orders issued for officers including Commander PF Antrewa to Washington as aide to the Secretary of the Navy Enelga Babwitt, with duties at Navy Yard and Naval Prison. Surge DB Camerer to Washington for instruction at naval medical school. Ships Sterling, Wilmington, Siekwsn Nagle, Stringham, Dupont and Sowbrieke assigned to Norfolk and Albany patrols. Vessels Albany and Framgiace report movement from New York and Boston to Hampton, while Mare Island transports move to San Francisco.
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Washington, DC
Secretary of the Navy
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Home
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Aniyed
Sterling
Bampton Roads
Wilmington
Siekwsn Nagle
Stringham Dupont
Ld- Ae
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Albany
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New York
Boston
Hampton
Mare Island
San
Japanese Bank in Bad Way Sparks Run in California
In San Francisco on October 18, the Japanese-American Bank chattel collapse was blamed on a run at the Los Angeles branch. State Superintendent Anderson reported many loans backed by worthless securities, risking deposits. He warned depositors might recover only a fraction of their money as the institution faced severe liquidity issues.
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Cal
Chitel
Anderson
Los Angeles
Cause of Buchanan’s death revealed from autopsy
Official London autopsy reports William I Buchanan died of heart disease. Papers and belongings from his Claridge’s Hotel rooms were handed to the American embassy. Investigators have yet to determine his movements before his death, though friends reported he seemed well and in good spirits that day.
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London
I ‘Tag
William I Buchanan
Nit Buchanan
Claridge's Hotel
Butler will provides for care of cats and parrot
In Wilkes-Barre on October 18 probate of C E Butler’s will directs a sum for the care of his two cats and a parrot. His house on a prominent street is left to his nieces Josephine and Hilan Murray who are instructed to give the pets the same care as in his lifetime.
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Washington Post
Wilkes-Barre
C E Butler
Josephine 8
Hilan Murray
Parrot
Washing Lace Curtains Care Ad Offers Service
Time patience knowledge and experience enter into proper washing of curtains. We handle them all the time and can wash iron dry and finish quickly. Prices reasonable call us and order our wagons to stop and relieve yourself of this task.
Accounting as an Emerging Science in Public Practice
A report on The American Public Accountants Association annual convention in Denver discusses elevating accounting to a professional science. It covers ethics, certification, and the role of public accountants as doctors of commerce, stressing cost keeping, accurate books, and the impact on industry margins and national progress.
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Denver
Peter Cooper
Pittebure
New York
Accounting ages from quipu to perpetual inventory and CPAs
Fragmented account of accounting history tracing from the Inca quipu to early abaci and notched sticks, then to Venetian bookkeepers and modern perpetual inventory. Describes Goethals era cost systems, the rise of certified public accountants, and the view that accounting underpins all civilized activity. The piece touts expanded professions in accounting finance and administration.
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Venice
War Department and Marine Corps clash over transport command
The War Department once ordered a marine corps officer to command troops on an army transport, a move sustained months later by the Department of Justice. The action followed Maj Gen Weslon at San Francisco’s designation of the officer for duties aboard an army transport.
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Marine Corps
Department of Justice
Weslon
All Francisco
Treasury interprets 1957 law on packaging duties
The Treasury Department clarifies paragraph 195 of the new act. Paper wrappings and containers filled with goods are free of duty if filed with dutiable merchandise but are separately dutiable under Section 28. Hermetic sealing means air and fluid impervious, excluding temporary wax or paste seals.
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Treasury Department
Tariff War Imminent on American Goods Entering France
Paris reports France and the United States near finalizing tariff terms with a looming maximum duty on American goods effective November 1. The talks signal a potential sharp escalation in trade friction as Paris presses for retaliation amidst strained economic relations. Post Want Ads Are Free in the paper's classifieds.
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France
Paris
United States
Army Seeks Horses for War Service In Central West
The War Department conducts inquiries into horse-producing regions to locate suitable cavalry and artillery mounts. A report to the Quartermaster General from an officer assessing Iowa and nearby central western states notes scarce suitable horses and limited profit in army contracts. He doubts five or six carloads could be filled in the surveyed territory.
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War Department
Alisabe
Lowa
Norton on a trip to promote reconstruction plan
Secretary Norton leaves for a tour that will take him to New York and Boston and likely Dublin. He will speak in Boston before the Commercial Club on Chicago reconstruction, with architect D H Burnham joining the Chicago plan discussion and possible talks with Mr MacVeagh on Treasury matters. Gary in Denatured Alcohol Output. Denatured alcohol production rose in the last fiscal year by 1,248,912 wine gallons to 4,556,048.85. Deputy Collector Is Named Bertram O Candee has been named deputy collector of customs at Dunkirk New York.
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Washington
War Department
College Park
Benjamin D Foulois
Signal Corps
Europa Yesterda
Lieut Foulole
Orville Wright
Alexandria
Nancy
France
United States
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Standard Oil Company
Landis
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Chicago
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D H Burnham
Morton
MacVeagh
Treasury
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Bertram O Candee
Customs
Dunkirk
J C Haggett
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief
The ad urges every family to keep Pape's Diapepsin to quickly digest food and relieve indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes from symptoms like sour belching, gas, nausea, headaches, and stomach fullness, and promotes 60 cent bottles as sufficient to cure most chronic stomach troubles.
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