Insurance in new mutual company approved by Scandinavian group
The Scandinavian Mutual Aid Association at Galesburg voted 634 to approve a committee plan to form a new insurance company preserving assessment features with higher rates. About 5,500 votes were represented. debates focused on licenses, legality, and regulatory approval as speakers urged Swedes to demonstrate capable insurance leadership.
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Scandinavian Mutual Aid Association
Galesburg
Chicago
J. B. Oakleaf
Moline
Insurance Commissioners
L.G Abrahamson
Williamson
Jetrardus Anderson
A Ruerseon
Bethany Coatlese Pirdstorg
Kansas
Cuktleaf Thes
Mo Neasib
Dor Sohne
St. Paul
A Olson
Roman Moline
John Peterson
St Paul
Nelson
Chicago Res
Tederberg
St Paul John Anderson
Larson Redford
Bas G Thulin
Thien
Advertising principles for storekeepers and buyers
A guide on how traders should attract buyers by clearly stating what is offered and its value. Emphasizes advertising in the right place, targeting interested customers, and balancing education with direct profit. Mentions Journal Waseca Minnesota as a model and urges seizing opportunities as they arise.
William B Watt Dies After Paralytic Stroke
William B Watt died at the city hospital yesterday afternoon after a fourth paralytic stroke. He was born March 21 1834 in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania and moved to this county in 1841. He lived on Sear’s Island and Rock Island before government purchase and worked about 30 years in the Moline Plow Company wood department. He is survived by his wife two sons Fred and William of Dallas Texas a daughter Mrs Norman Jamieson of this city two sisters Mrs Lizzie M Hartzell of Gilchrist and Mrs Martha Van Order of Minneapolis Minnesota. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Charity Watt’s residence.
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Wiliam B. Watt
Mr Watt
Westmoreland County
Sear’s Island
Rock Island
This City
Lizzie M Hartzell
Gilchrist
Martha van Order
Minneapolis
Minn
Charity Watt
Bryant
Estate of James Campbell Inventory Report Filed
In the Court House and County News the Estate of James Campbell inventory was filed and approved, with various property transfers recorded. Daniel Collins Administrators report lists multiple tracts and parcels including Columbia Park, Island tracts, and Swan properties, with values and metes and bounds.
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James Campbell
Edwin H Collins
Fragmented OCR Notice About Local Ads and Meetings
Fragmentary OCR text mentions local notices and ad listings with unclear details. It references potential bids or prices and a list of entities, but readable facts are limited. No clear dates, places, or names are extractable from the legible portions.
Venezuelan battle ends in defeat. General Castillo killed
Insurgent forces attack near Cumana in Venezuela as government troops under General Castillo are driven back and defeated. The general is dead and the crisis deepens with growing likelihood that the present government will be deposed and revolutionaries may seize control.
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Washington
The
Journal
Cumana
Venezuela
Castillo
World briefs touch on war, economy and politics
Telegraph flash items report on Moros Mindanao diplomacy before hostilities. Catholic university budget cuts. Indiana Republicans convene with Beyer/tridge speech. tariff and trusts critique. Freeport convention renominates RoR Hitt. city land dispute over Madison Street. hospital charity events. harbor tug strikes. Union demands on streetcar. potato alcohol interest in Germany. Deutschland steering record. Vienna sees danger to world trade from Morgan steamship ties. Witte buoying Russian shipbuilding. London elites push municipal and state ownership.
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Indiana
Beytridge
Freeport
Ror. Hitt
United States
Ratner Wilhelm
Leutschland
Tutler
Vienna
Morgan
Markets rise on insurance rate concern and grain clues
Financial page notes Wall Street gains after early trading with insurers cited for rate pressure. Analysts observe potential grain market signals as weather hints and domestic demand influence futures, while transport stocks show mixed moves amid crude oil chatter.
White Sox open season with pennant raising and late win
The Chicago White Sox start the American League season with a pennant ceremony and a comeback victory over the Detroit Tigers. Strong hitting leads the offense as Weeners shine at the plate amid windy Lakeside conditions.
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White Sox
Detroit Tigera Barnes
Iber
Otle
Lakeside
Heateuk
Zibla
Oniversitys of
Wikeonain
University of
Ste
Weeners
Temporary injunction for Tri-City Oil stock dispute
On Wednesday morning Judge Wolfe heard the petition by Tri-City Oil Company against H. B. Betty and F. Dickinson Letts seeking to restrain them from disposing of oil stock. The court issued a temporary writ with a $250 bond. It restrains Betty from selling transferring or disposing of certificates No. 20 and 100 for 10,000 shares until final disposition.
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Tri-City Oil Company
H. B. Betty
F. Dickinson Letts
Wolfe
Scott County District Court
Betty
High School Debates Rock Island Davenport Over Irrigation
Tomorrow evening a government debate between Rock Island and Davenport high schools will be held in Science hall Davenport. The topic: should the U S government irrigate arid western lands rather than rely on private capital. Davenport team: Lawrence Millspaugh Frank Betty Harry Clowes. Rock Island team: Mae Lidders Fred Gustafson Hale Graham. A reading by Miss Bessie Hartz and a song by Miss Hallie McCrory precede the debate.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Science Hall
Seventh
Brady Streets
United States
Lawrence Millspaugh
Frank Betty
Harry Clowes
Mae Lidders
Fred Gustafson
Hale Graham
Bessie Hartz
Hallie McCrory
Old Fair Grounds
Boys Blue Waists On Sale At US 8 Clothing Co
Bargain at US 8 Clothing Company offers boys blue waists sizes 9 to 14 for 17 cents this Friday while supplies last. Local shoppers urged to hurry for deep discounts on children’s apparel.
Rock Island Councilmen Balk at Lowering Sidewalk Valves
Mrs. Mary A. Larkin sues the city for 5000 dollars claiming a four inch sidewalk valve caused her to trip and fall, breaking her arm and sustaining injuries. The case mirrors Rock Island’s curb nuisance as officials promise action.
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Moline
Rock Island
Mary A. Larkin
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