Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1898 — The Public Debt. [ARTICLE]

The Public Debt.

Washington, May 3.—The monthly statement of the public debt, issued Monday, shows that at the close of business April 30, 1808, the debt, less cash in ’he treasury, amounted to sl,018,432.652, an increase for the month of $9,716.301.