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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

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Elve Reserve Bank Currency Plan Outlined by Gilds

Washington June 20. Representative Golds unveils an admin currency bill to create a federal reserve system with twelve or more banks rediscounting paper and handling government securities. A seven member board would control the system with four appointed officials and a treasury, agriculture, and comptroller ex officio. No bonds retirement planned, notes secured by gold reserves.

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Imperator, Hamburg American Giant Liner, Sets Speed Record

The Imperator, 919 feet long and 50 000 tons, berthed at Hoboken after a Cherbourg to Ambrose Channel run of 6 days 5 hours 14 minutes at 21.13 knots. It touts luxury features from Roman baths to Turkish baths with 83 lifeboats, wireless range 1500 miles, 10 decks, and private deck to deck suites.

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Capitol Storm Prompts Women’s Rights Rally

Fragmented text outlines a Capitol protest context with references to a senate site and activist groups. Readers see mentions of women, marches, and political action, though details are garbled and names or places are unclear. The item suggests a period civic event focused on suffrage or legislative pressure.

3-Cent Fares to Continue in Cleveland Street Railway

The Cleveland streetcar fare dispute ends with three arbitrators ruling the city may continue the three-cent fare. The decision confirms the Taylor grant grants the railway company the authority to manage expenditures, framing how far enforcement can proceed in operating costs. The report cites Wilson Receives and Lachington as central figures in the case and notes the political context surrounding the arbitration.

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Lobby Inquiry Into Sugar Men Endangers Public Figures

Washington reports detail a Senate lobby investigation into sugar protectionists and lists figures named in letters. Key names include Taft, Loeb, Newlands, Teller, Maud, Wickett, and others amid claims of political influence and possible hearings. A related shootout occurs near Forest City with a deputy-marshal posse. Carrie Chapman Catt is elected president of the International Women's Suffrage Alliance. Government requests $5,000,000 for deficits and agencies.

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Gun Man Defies Posse in Cross County Shootout

A chaotic testimony describes a gunman disarming Tackitt and engaging a posse, killings and a desperate chase through Foreet City, crossing county lines into Cross, with deputies pursuing amid barricades and a standoff before police intervened.

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Physicians Abandon Lobby For National Health Department

The American Medical Association will stop lobbying for a national health department. A committee pushing the health bureau was dismissed by the house of delegates amid unclear influences. Analysts cite President Wilson's opposition to conspiratorial ideas and magazine criticism as contributing factors.

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Antialcohol Act Prepared in Senate

Whington June 20 Senator Works of California announced a constitution amendment to prohibit manufacture production and sales of distilled alcohol with beer and wines exempt. The bill to be introduced in the senate Saturday follows advice from Prof. Benson and Portland philanthropist. Sing Sing closure urged by West Caesar county grand jury. Madrid reports Queen Victoria bears a son and in Springfield Illinois Governor Dunne names a new state fire marshal and civil service member.

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Press Criticism of Courts Defended by Iowa Judge

Judge Smith McPherson, read to the National Press Association, denounces yellow journalism and says courts are subject to criticism. He argues a judge must earn respect, defends press liberty, and notes the supremacy of the Constitution and treaties over conflicting statutes. The piece also notes a jury found engineer William H. Schroeder not guilty in a Lackawanna wreck case.

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Street Speaking Aims Sparks Police Blockade Charge

Kansas City men Thomas E Green pastor of the Congregational Church Lens and S B Davidson along with PR Sullivan of Kansas City Socialist Party were tried in court on a charge of blocking a street curb Socialist meeting. Police had ordered the street meeting to end fearing potential violence during labor disputes between contractors and unions.

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Chicago Workmen Lockout Shuts Down VSI Buildings

About 27 700 workmen in Chicago are idle as a lockout disrupts construction. The lockout follows unresolved issues from the stone masons strike at Contigen and Commercial Building projects. Harvard’s oldest graduate Rev J Coolidge 95 died in Cambridge after two weeks illness. President Wilson will personally read his message to Congress at a semiannual press conference.

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