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Domestic News
September 1, 1878
The Morning Star And Catholic Messenger
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
What is this article about?
Secretary Sherman gave an optimistic speech at the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 28, highlighting improved business conditions, shift from accumulating to paying off national debt at $100 million per year, and future prosperity based on solid currency.
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SPEECH BY SECRETARY SHERMAN.
Cincinnati, Aug. 28—Secretary Sherman made a speech at the Chamber of Commerce to-day. Taking a most hopeful view of business affairs and congratulating his hearers that our country is soon to be based upon the solid money of the world. He said a few years ago we were running in debt at the rate of one hundred millions of dollars per year, but lately we have been paying our debt at the rate of one hundred millions per year. From this time we will be more prosperous.
Cincinnati, Aug. 28—Secretary Sherman made a speech at the Chamber of Commerce to-day. Taking a most hopeful view of business affairs and congratulating his hearers that our country is soon to be based upon the solid money of the world. He said a few years ago we were running in debt at the rate of one hundred millions of dollars per year, but lately we have been paying our debt at the rate of one hundred millions per year. From this time we will be more prosperous.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Secretary Sherman
Speech
Cincinnati
Chamber Of Commerce
National Debt
Economic Prosperity
What entities or persons were involved?
Secretary Sherman
Where did it happen?
Cincinnati
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Cincinnati
Event Date
Aug. 28
Key Persons
Secretary Sherman
Event Details
Secretary Sherman made a speech at the Chamber of Commerce, expressing a hopeful view of business affairs, congratulating on the country's basis on solid money, noting shift from running up $100 million debt per year to paying it off at the same rate, and predicting future prosperity.