Co operation grows as Boston banks push the Rochdale model
An analysis of cooperative banking and building societies in Boston and England traces the growth of co operation from English Rochdale roots to American saving funds. It covers Pioneer and Homestead banks, their stock series, loan terms, store ventures, and a Boston cooperative grocery, noting profits, dividends, and officer roles while contrasting English and American progress and the broader social impact.
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George Jacob Holyoake
Great Britain
Holyoake
England
London
A T. & Freehold
Shipuilding
Docks
Peabody
Waterlow
Shaftesbury
Lady Coutts
Mutual Building Societies
Philadelphia
Quaker City Enterprise
Amon
Josiah Mey
Pioneer Co-operative Saving Fund and Loan Association
Boston
Homestead C V-Operative Saving Fund and Loan Association
Taunton
Lynn
Brockton
Campella
Worcester
Haverhill
Fitching
East Cambridge
Pioneer Co-operative Saving Fundh and Loan Association
Josiah Uiney
Joseph 8. Ropes
D. Eddredge
William A. Johnson
Thomas Swackima, Jr
H. Thomas Elder
Rochdale
Cornhill
Boston Cooperative Enterprise
Hoston
N. L. Harding
A. J. Mercer
C. W. Carter
A. Z. Mason
G. W. LeFavor
G. T. Bosson
Thomas Swadkins, Jr
Samuel K. Head
L. H. Odell
G. L. Pierce
C. M. A. Twitchell
Cb. B. Fletcher
William M. Olin
John Butland
James
Challis
J.C. Hollings
Rochdale Weavers
Tenco
Martin Taelf
Manchester
Civil Service Supply Association
Civil Service
Royal Commission
Army and Navy Co-operative Association
Pavy
Svein
D. Eldredge
North Street
Rumor of Charles O Conor to Wed Mrs Hicks Lord
New York rumors say Charles O Conor the noted lawyer plans marriage to Mrs Hicks Lord widow of Thomas Lord. The tale follows the Lord probate and family dispute that drew public attention after Lord’s death last February. Prominent clubmen acknowledge talk but offer no confirmation.
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New York
Charles O’conor
Thomas Lord
Charles O' Conor
Official vote confirms Phillips victory in Missouri district
Returns from all counties in Missouri seventh district confirm John F. Phillips as winner. Official counts list Phillips Democrat with 11 817 votes and McClure Republican with 2 248 votes. certificate of election sent to Phillips.
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Louis
Seventh Congressional District
John F. Phillips
Phillips
McClure Repblican
Aldridge
Gilt-Fudge Butter-Maker Promises Pleasant Churn
An 1879 Buffalo mail notice touts Gilt-Fudge Butter-Maker as a churn enhancer, claiming improved satisfaction and sales. a correspondent confirms the product’s favorable reception after limited use. The missive also highlights D M Feray & Co of Detroit as a top seed firm offering a free Seed Annual to buyers.
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Amburg
John E. Pierce
World's Dispensary
Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Ya
Sik
T. L. Bunting
Dairy-Maid
Butter Improvement CO
Prop'ts
Buffalo, N. Y
Reading Advertisements in The Weebly Globe
Readers are urged to peruse every ad in this issue and if answering, mention they saw the advertisement in The Weebly Globe. The notice requests courteous acknowledgment of the paper’s ad section.
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Weebly Globe
Exee
Lst
United States
GLOBE
CHECKERS Editor announces lessons and games in 1880
The Boston department lists Charles F Barker teaching checkers with openings and variations, offers mail instructions, and notes sessions at 8 Houghton street Cambridgeport on Monday Wednesday and Friday. It also presents game records and positions by M H C Wardell and J H Harrison from Lowell and nearby matches.
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Boston
Charles F. Barker
Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
Mass
Commonwealth Distribution Co
Macauley’s
Louisville
Kentucky
Barker and Wyllie Chess Match Notes and Problem Line
A fragment from a chess world championship sequence mentions Mr. James Wyllie and Mr. William Barker with game evaluations and positional notes. It includes references to drawn positions, proposed wins for whites, and solutions to specific positions by M. War dell and Charles F. Barker, noting W. wins in several sequences and the progression toward decisive outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wyllie
William R. Barker
Wyllie
Teske
Hot Blacks
Correspondence on Checker Columns From 1880 Letters
Letters from Greenford New York Colchester New York praise the checker columns and game notes. Theo W Kimley calls the work a great help to players and aims to boost Tur Look circulation. M H C Wardell, famed problem composer, offers positions with long solutions and warns against sameness while contributing for publication.
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Greenford
Theo. W. Kimley
Colchester
N. Y
M. H. C. Wardell
Correspondence on Accepted Submissions and Reactions
Readers report their positions, solutions, and acceptances for weekly publication. Several writers confirm receipts, correctness, and timely publishing, with notes on timing and process.
Ready The World's Checker Book Second Edition
The Second Edition of The World's Checker Book revised by William R. and Charles F. Barker offers twenty two openings, 355 original games, and twenty four original positions. Price in board covers fifty cents and cloth covers seventy six cents. Mail order from William R. and Charles F. Barker Cambridgeport Massachusetts.
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William R
Charles F. Barker
Price
Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
Letters Received World’s Checker Book Names and Places
A list of names and locations including Windsor County West Hartford Taunton Hospital Taunton Massachusetts Seauga County West Philadelphia Pennsylvania Hartford Connecticut Concord New Hampshire San Francisco California Halifax Montreal London and others appears as lined initials and partial names indicating correspondence or notices related to a world checker book collection.
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Ss. C
Windsor Co
West Hartford
Taunton
Mass
Friddie, Sr. Bissell’s
P. O
Seauga Co
T. S—b
West Philadelphia
F. H—y
Hartford
Halifax
W. F—r
Montreal
Canada
George O—e
London
England
Wright and Barker Draw in Quiet Second Match at Lowell
The second contest between H Z Wright and Isaiah Barker ended with Wright nine to Barker twenty two and a draw. Most games were close rubbers in a tense series. C F Barker visited Lowell last week and played fourteen games with G W Barker.
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Lowell
Mass
C. F. Barker
G. W. Dearborn
Barker
VvcAk
H. Z. Wright
Isaiah Barker
Wright
G. W
Dearborn
J. H. Irwin
New York
Fesasens
Bailey
Cep
New England Chess and Checker Rooms
C. H. Graham
San Francisco
Graham
Loubbs
Washington
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William Allen
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C. N. Wallace
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Thomas Swadkins
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W. C. Raymond
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J. Sedgwick
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Thomas Marshall
Joseph M. Ford
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Charles A. Keyes
Arthur T. Kidder
Mrs. Hicks-Lord
Missouri Congres
D.M. Feray & Co
Detroit
Mich
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Bristol
C. Wardell
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Theo. W. K—y
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Hudson
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Farmer's Village
Conn
West Rutland
James B—n, Jr
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Livingston, Co
Checker News
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New England
Holton & CO
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Portland
Sudy&wytt
The
Commonwealth of Ky
Eee
A.eebe
Louisville Courier- Journal
New York Herald
Express
R. M. Boardman
J. J. Commerford
Courier-Journal
Broundiwiy
Gray
King
Gray ME Cine CO
Detroitich
Geo, Goodwin & Co
Suangly
Addresa J
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Chatham St. N
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Augusta
J. K. Diets
Ashland
Rideout & Vo
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Holcomb & Co
Mallet Creek
Ce Coulter & CO
Chicago
Chromo Card Co
Northford
H.C. Allen
Reed & Co
Nassau
N.Y
Old and Reliable House
Dowd & Co
Winsted
Hudson St
Ella Gale
Clintonville
Lc, Lyman & Co
David Bros
G. A. Spring
E. Wallingford
Geo. L. Reed & Co
H. Hallett & Co
Maine
F.eaton
Annette
American Punch
Wyimis
Stevens Bros
Outfit Free
P. O. Vickery
Conn. Card Co
Franklin Printing Company
Fair Haven
Star Printing Co
Hudson Valley
Orthford
Truc & Co
Alausia
Northern Pacific
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Minnesota & Dakota
America
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Brainerd
Minn
Tanil
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Railrom
Land Co
Kansas Pacific Railway
Golden Belt
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Salina
Kansas
Aso
Wood Street
Ferserveren
Pittsburgh
Price al
NEW England Medical Institute
Tremont Row
Wssumdwyly
Ess Sherman & CO
Marshall, Mich
Omonil
F. A. Lehmann
Washington, D. C
M. Young
Greenwich St
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Danie F. Beatty
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W. Fox
Fultonville
New Orleans
Louisiana State Lottery Co
D .E. Hale
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Esas Sésncesses Proximation
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Washington Street
G. T. Beauregard
Jubala
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M. Ferry & CO
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Weekly Globe
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Chas. F. Barker
W. W. Cobban
the Weekly Globe Club List
Andrew's Fashion Bazar
Appletons’ Journal
Arthur’s Home
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American Poultry Yard
American Art Journal
Burlington Hawkeye
Boston Pilot
Bee Keepers’ Magazine
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Babyland
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Country Gentleman
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Frank Leslie
Ooceuse
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