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Newspaper
Badger Workman
Location
Neillsville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1903
Page
3
An ode to the locomotive engineer as night guardian of travellers praising his vigilance and duty. The piece contrasts the engineer with other railroad staff, urging fair pay and remembrance of his risk. It includes ornate reflections on insurance, lodge statistics, and recruiting appeals for the A. O. U. W. with December figures and motivational lines about joining now.
A speaker urges Workmen to promote the A O U W for one year, not as insurers but as a social order. He asks members to share founding dates, lodge locations, and membership scale to attract thousands, noting large death claims and current protections. He even imagines attracting figures like J P Morgan with the figures.
The Wisconsin Supreme Lodge announces premiums for brothers who recruit new members. One dollar per candidate. five new members earns a gold pendant medal valued at ten dollars with the Grand Lodge inscription. Nearly 23 already carry the required number. Premiums are paid monthly. medals are sent as received from manufacturers.
Directory listing numerous Degree of Honor members with mixed spellings and addresses across towns and streets. Names include Mrs May Malrath Mrs Mary Vauherz Mrs Eve Shephard Rosa Larson Georgia Moore Tanya EB Jones B Jeady and others with varied residences such as 602 Lake Street 57 Madison Street River Falls Church Street Cambria and more.
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