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Charles W. Fairbanks telephoned, describing a meeting with Senator McCreary of Kentucky. The arbitration treaty would most likely be supported by the American South if the adjudication of Southern bonds did not fall to an arbitral tribunal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-20
Secretary of War Elihu Root is considering applying to Congress for legislation improving the sale of Philippine bonds, but President Roosevelt would like to avoid that if possible. He would like the bonds to be at four percent and accepted at par without qualification.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-24
Treasury Secretary Shaw discusses several bills and legislative acts pertaining to financial matters, especially bonds and public revenues. In particular, Shaw believes that a bill detailing securities for government bonds needs to be amended and the role of the secretary in providing security for them needs to be clarified. Shaw also discusses legislation about customs receipts and the charging of interest on customs and internal revenue receipts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-28