Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1891-12-04 | Page 1 | How the Sub Treasury Plan Works in Russia

How tho Sub Treasury Plan Works In Russia WASHINGTON Dec 3 Consul General Crawford Craw-ford at StjPetcrsburp has transmitted to the department of state a report upon the details and workings of the system now in practice in Russia resembling certain plans incorporated in the platform of the Farmers Alliance in this country of making advances on farmers grain stored in warehouses and delivered to officials of railways of tho country The consul general says The scheme went into effect in June 1888 and at tno present day is generally adopted 1 iHJ throughout the country and business is carried on under it on a very large scale The scheme I gives great satisfaction to the farmers