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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
16
The piece discusses former Secretary Gage and congressional figures criticizing bank deposit protection and calling for stronger clearinghouse oversight. It notes warnings about bank runs and deposits, with quotes from lawmakers and references to treasury and banking committees.
A report details donations and influence around the Republican National Committee led by Sheldon and Taft backers. It lists financiers and firms including Morgan, Carnegie, Rockefeller and several rail and utility interests, alleging extensive campaign fund contributions and control over fundraising in the West.
The article centers on Murphy and allied supporters arguing railroad taxes burden the public while accusing opponents of self interest. It notes Republicans failing to protect premises and calls out party leaders and the public for backing or resisting railroad contributions.
Fragmentary text describes discussions over mail weight calculations and weekday versus weekend postal service costs. It mentions the Postmaster General issuing an instruction, and references to balancing daily weight averages, carrier duties, and compensation under varying workdays.
Fragmentary 19th century newspaper text describes Charles G. Dawes of Chicago visiting New York to influence Republican campaign finance. The piece suggests Dawes aimed to mobilize money for the congressional effort, drawing mixed reactions from the public and concerns over banking interests.
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