People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1895 — Jewelers Must Pay More for Gold. [ARTICLE]
Jewelers Must Pay More for Gold.
New York, Jan. 3.1. —A number of out-of-town tanks have applied to their correspondents in this city to ship gold to tjhem in small amounts. Manufacture:rs of articles in which gold is used 1 lave been obtaining from the sub-treasury larger amounts of gold bars than usual in view of the placing of a premium thereon and this has led the .sub-treasury to increase the premium «of jewelers’ gold bars at the assay oiiiee from 1-20 to 1-10 of 1 per centum.
