Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1898 — Reached the High Point. [ARTICLE]

Reached the High Point.

The gold reserve in the United States' treasury reached the highest point in its history on Friday, with a total reserve of $219,320,372. The highest previous amount was which was recorded in March,llßßß. The reserve was established in 1879 with $116,000,000, It first reached $200,000,000 in October, 1887. when the figures were $2,000,000 J' 1 - 10 r w « eet poi te ac ?' ed, was $44,000,000 i» January. 1895. In June, 1897, than*.was $140,000,000 and one year later the amount was $107,000,000. • V