Massachusetts adopts compulsory employer plans for injured workers
The Massachusetts legislature approval of a compensation plan system authorizes employers to present plans to the state board, with hearings and certified plans allowing contracts that release employers from certain liabilities. Plans cannot force employees to join nor waive rights, and contracts bind for over a year. The measure is seen as stronger than prior Illinois proposals.
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Massachusetts
Industrial, Insurance Commission
Ilinois
Superior 40
Parcel post debate tempers express rivals and farmer needs
The piece argues parcels post would hurt express companies yet could provide $15 million annual revenue with 39 000 rural routes serving 18 million people. It notes last year’s loss at $10 million and this year at $16 910 278.99 while urging action against mail order concerns opposing the plan.
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Post Office Department
Congress
United States’senate
End All Stomach Misery With Pape's Diapepsin
A health advertisement urges readers to ask their pharmacist for a 50 cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take one Triangule after meals. It claims rapid relief from indigestion, belching, gas, heartburn, and nausea, promising a rested stomach and improved digestion within minutes.
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Hungary
Daily Tribune circulation figures for 1907 08 period
The statement reports a grand total circulation of 1 430 314 copies and a daily average of 4 584 for the Daily Tribune from December 1 1907 to November 30 1908. Logged by Loganport Tribune Co with Edgar F Metzger as manager. Sworn before a notary on November 30 1908. Commission expires August 28 1912.
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Cass
Edgar F. Metzger
Logansport Daily Tribune
Tribune
Kk. V. Hillhouse
Daily Tribune
Logansport Tribune Coo
Masquerade Roller Social At S P Bevington Hall
Tribune reports a masquerade roller skating social hosted by S P Bevington in his new hall on Tuesday night. Also notes local moves and visits including Cook family to Lincoln and Rev Boase departing for Chicago with wife and son.
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S. P. Bevington
Local House Gift Reported A Success And Car Change
Roy Hunter’s house gift is reported a success. J H Bridge and O C Gard have bought a Buick touring car. The O B S election is Saturday night December 5th instead of last Saturday night as previously reported.
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Roy Hunter
J. H. Bridge
O. C. Gard
Thanksgiving Week Roundup At Local Notables
Lake Cicott Alr and Mrs. Frank Oyler spent Thanksgiving week at Wm. Burt's in Paxton NJ. Mrs. Fred Musall has been seriously ill but convalescent. Harry Berry and wife visiting relatives in Chicago. Boys have been belling Ezra Geer and wife each evening since Thursday but have yet to bring them out. Mrs. Jack Williams and daughter visited relatives at Logansport and Rockfield. Revival at Center Presbyterian church draws unusual interest and will continue indefinitely.
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Frank Oyler
Paxton
Idaville News Roundup From Lake Cicott To Logansport
Idaville residents Harry Johnsonsaugh and family of Lake Cicott visit aunt Lydia Hanna while Roy Hunter of Indianapolis spent time with relatives. Mr Keller dies of cancer and is buried at Monticello IOOF cemetery. Hallie Van Meter recovers from an illness after a runaway incident. Thurlo Roger poor with hip disease. Church of God ladies meet at Aaron Price's Tuesday. Wesley McClure's masquerade a success. Mrs Collins improves. Tom Donley hires Ford for the week. Jim Hanna moves from Scott Hardy farm to Idaville. Rev Harold holds meetings at White Oak this week.
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Hallie van Meter
Little Thurlo Roger
Church of God
Aaron Price
Wesley McClure’s
Collins
Mr. Ford
Tom Donley
Jim Hanna
Scott Hardy
Idaville
Warden
Logansport
Harold
White Oak
Young America Revival Attends Christian Church Meeting
The piece notes large attendance at Young America Revival meetings at the Christian church. It lists visitors including Frank and Mrs Dunkin from Wisconsin, Jake Davidson of Monticello visiting his brother B R Davidson, Clara Viviney of Flora visiting Ira Roach, G A Hyman and son Stuart with O C Gard family, and Lewis Leedy with H J Gard at a fat stock show in Chicago. Glora Potthoff returns to Oxford Ohio for studies after a short home visit. Claude Beck is mentioned with Tuesday evening.
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Christian Church
Frank Dunkin
Wisconsin
Jake Davidson
Monticello
B.R. Davidson
Clara Viviney
Flora
Ira. Roach
G. A.’ Hyman
Thanksgiving Visits Reported Across Several Families
Seven Sections Charles Zook and family spent Thanksgiving with B D Angle. Cy Kerlin and Ethel Funk of Logansport visited Anna Funk. David Fair hosted his parents P A Fair and his wife. William Murden visited Mahlon and family. Robert Scott of Logansport spent Sunday with his parents. David Funk of Elwood visited J G Funk. Samuel Warner hosted cousin Dewright Powell and wife from Illinois. Charles English and Anna Funk attended Yeuell’s meeting. Mrs Jacob Abshire and sister Mrs Humphrey visited Mrs Melvin Morrow with Harmon Abshire.
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William Murden
Mahlon
Robert Scott
Logansport
W. H. H. Scott
David Funk
Elwood
Samuel Warner
Dewright Powell
Ilinois
Charles English
Anna Funk
Yeuell
Jacob Abshire
Humphrey
Harmon Abshire
Melvin Morrow
Suit Seeks Calf Loss Damages From Railroad
John Miller sues Lake Erie & Western Railroad in this county court over the death of a calf. The damage action, filed from Miami county, seeks monetary recovery for the loss of the animal.
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John Miller
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Miami County
Gard of Thanks from Mrs Miller for Kindness
Mrs Thaddeus Miller expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and especially the cigar makers for kindness shown during her husband’s sickness and death. Miss Florence Herz returned from Toledo Ohio where she made a visit.
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Thaddeus* Miller
Florence ‘Herz
Toledo
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