Great Western Life Faces Insolvency in Missouri Woes
Wisconsin policy holders are told the Great Western Life Insurance Co of Kansas City is hopelessly insolvent and will be wound up with a receiver. Policies totaling over 20 million dollars will be reinsured with a reliable company to protect claimants.
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Uae
Madison
Wis
Beedle
Wisconsin
Great Western Life Insurance Company of
Kansas City
Great Western Life Insurance Company
Missouri Insurance Department
Missouri Department
W. D. Vandiver
Missouri
W. W. Waite
Swedish Lutheran Church Dedicated in Cumberland Wisconsin
The new Swedish Lutheran church of Cumberland was dedicated with a formal ceremony. Built of pressed brick and brown stone, it features a steam heating plant and modern details. Costing $15,000, it sits on Lake Beaver Dam's banks, and Rev. E. Edman leads one of northern Wisconsin’s largest Lutheran congregations.
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Cumberland
Wis
Freight wreck at Neenah delays trains eight hours
A gondola car on a mixed Wisconsin Central train jumped the track near Waverly Beach in Neenah Wisconsin. Five loaded box cars piled up and passengers in rear coaches were badly shaken. Injuries were treated at nearby resort cottages and traffic was delayed about eight hours.
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Neenah
Wis
Wisconsin Central
Waverly Beach
Wisconsin Governor Taylor Retires After Turbulent Career
Madison dispatch recalls Governor William R. Taylor once led Wisconsin through rail regulation battles and La Follette era reforms. He faced failing health in retirement at the Gisholt Home, with his financial decline traced to failed cranberry ventures and a mortgaged farm. His second wife left him. daughter and relatives remain nearby as he spends his days in seclusion.
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Madison
Wis
William R. Taylor
Wisor
Gisholt
Gishon Home For the
John Johnson
Big
Fuller & Johnson Mfg
Gisholt Machine Co
Johnson
Dixon
Dunn
L. E. Edwin
Cottage Grove
Chicago
R M. Bashford
Supreme Court
Taylor
Granger
Grangers
Harrison Luddington
Milwaukee
General F. Bryant
Bashford
Chippewa Falls
William Taylor
Lavender Lady files amended divorce petition in St Louis
Mrs. William J. Lemp known as the Lavender Lady files an amended divorce petition in St. Louis courts. She alleges quarrels began after their child was born September 24, 1900 and cites an incident at Cherokee Garden where her husband warned of needing a screen around her.
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Oconomowoc
Wis
William J. Lemp
St. Louis
Cherokee Garden
Schmier Case
Lincoln Club Banquet Draws Three Hundred Attendees
Three hundred members of the Lincoln club from Racine and Kenosha counties attended Kenosha’s first annual banquet. Milwaukee district attorney Francis E. McGovern delivered the keynote speech with an ovation, praising Abraham Lincoln Roosevelt La Follette and Taft. Some remarks after his speech upset guests and prompted some to leave.
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Kenosha, Wis
Lincoln Club
Racine
Kenosha
Kenosha Club
Francis E. McGovern
Milwaukee
McGovern
State briefes and local incidents in Wisconsin
In Sheboygan Mrs William Markwardt fell twenty feet from a roof while hanging clothes resulting in a fractured skull and a dislocated collarbone. In Madison the State Banking Commissioner approved incorporation of Silver Lake State Bank with 10000 capital and William G Schlecht Robert M Dixon and Charles Berry as incorporators. In Shawano the funeral of Anna and Freda Kriefall burned alive in Cleveland fire was held. the older sister died trying to save her younger sibling. In Ashland Frank Dandeneau was arrested in connection with several burglaries committed there in recent months.
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Sheboygan
William Markwardt
Madison
M. C. Berg
Silver Lake State Bank
Silver Lake
Kenosha County
William G. Schlecht
Robert M. Dixon
Charles Berry
Shawano
Anna
Freda Kriefall
Cleveland
Ashland
Frank Dandeneau
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la Crosse” Hat
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Prairie DU Chien Sanitarium CO
Old Fort Hill
Prairie DU Chien, Wis
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Alton B. Parker
William Sheehan
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