AOUW Elects Officers for Coming Year
The AOUW held a large meeting on Thursday evening to elect officers for the coming year. Peter Hanson was chosen Master Workman, with others named for key roles including Past Master Workman H Karrison, Foreman A Slannon, and various trustees, examiners, and guards. The order plans a large class at the next meeting in January.
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AOUW
Peter Hanson
H Karrison
A. Slannon
J WA Jenson
LO Fairbanks
P H Zender
BJ Morey
LM Orandal
M Underberger
Inside
Geo Revertson
Outside Watchman
John Mackie
Geo Robertson
Kirkland Medical Examiners
F E Daigoeau
OE Johnson
F Lewis
Leck
Homer F Peireen
Zender J Hall
EB Hall
A Smith
Wold
N J Strever
Ed Brennan
S H Harrison
Attic Philosophy in a Holiday Herald Tone
A humorous column critiques social pretensions and holiday excesses. It jabs at church fundraising, dances, and the idea of progress, then pivots to a recipe for doughnuts without eggs or milk and a cheeky note about holiday shopping and a New Year so soon it feels like 1907.
Hortpay Excursion Rates to January 7 1903
Iowa Central sells round trip excursion tickets at one and one third fare on December 20 21 22 23 24 26 39 31 and January 1 with return allowed through January 7 1903. Call agents for details and folders.
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Iowa Central
Holiday Round Trip to Havana Offer by Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central Railway offers a one fare round trip to Havana Cuba departing December 18 19 and 20 with return by January 9. Travel via New Orleans with Southern Pacific steamers. For rates and details contact A Boutte GP and T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Special Holiday Excursions Offer From Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces one and one third fare round trip tickets to all line points and other destinations. Tickets on sale December 20 to 25 and December 29 to January 1, with return valid through January 7. Inquiries directed to the Great Western Agent.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
State Life Insurance Feasibility Report Favoring Continued Private Firms
A two year review by a Wisconsin Senate committee concludes establishing a state life insurance department is not feasible. Governor Davidson received the majority report signed by Senators Hoehr and Frear with Socialist Jacob Rummel dissenting. The study looked at models abroad, noting New Zealand private companies dominate 60 percent of total life insurance written despite government policy.
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Wisconsin
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Davidson
Julius K. Hoehr
James A. Frear
Jacob Rummel
New Zealand
Britain France and Italy seal Abyssinia accord
London reports that Great Britain France and Italy signed an agreement with Menelik of Abyssinia approving joint action to preserve Abyssinia’s integrity. The pact enshrines the open door and the maintenance of the status quo in future contingencies.
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Great Britain
France
Italy
Menelik
Abyssinia
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