Justi Statement on Basis of Bituminous Miner Agreements
Illinois Commissioner Justi releases the preamble and resolutions from the February 8 1902 Indianapolis joint Interstate convention outlining that coal operators and miners base the movement on fair business principles and mutual obligation to honor contracts to avoid strikes and lockouts. It emphasizes peaceable method, defined cooperation, and respect for enforceable agreements between employers and voluntary associations in the coal industry.
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Chicago
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Ind
Herman Justi
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
jJustice 2d
Cure for Heart Disease Promised by Dr Our Gate
A claimant from Shippensburg PennsylvanIa describes severe heart symptoms including palpitations breathlessness and swelling. After using three bottles of a remedy named Dr Our Gate the individual reports improved function and ability to work again.
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Maclay
Shippensburg
Testimony On Formal Contracts and Mutual Pledge
The excerpt discusses departing from contracts only with mutual consent for welfare and public good and pledges to honor and enforce agreements in good faith. It also advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy, claiming stomach cleansing and liver regulation with quick, permanent cure, sold by druggists.
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Chamberlain
Walsh
McCullough
West Dr
J. E. Wall Third Street
Davenport
Iowa
Tax on beer tobacco and stamps revised by law
Deputy Collector L K Ethl announces repeal of many tax provisions from the June 13 1898 act with beer taxed at one dollar per barrel tobacco taxes maintained for manufacturers and the documentary stamp program closed with redemptions allowed for two years. The tea tax continues until January next.
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Internal Revenue
L. K Eth
Court House and County News probate and property actions
Estate matters include bond tied and letters issued for Wim B Swisher and guardianship for Henry Egbert Metz. Petitions for administration heard with oaths, appraisals, and numerous property transfers listed in Rock Island Moline area notices.
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Wim B
Swisher
Henry Egbert Metzwar
Guardian
Eatate
Thomas
Johnston
Jaima
Natick Notes Firemen On Local and Switch Engines
Fireman C W need is laid off Fireman G Blasers laid off Engineer J KR Schuyt on switch engine 651 is on local and Engineer W Charville 8 running his engine. Engineer J Kalil and Fireman F W Hannan are on local 652. Fireman J Knoblauch on local 60. Fireman J Tromer on local 151. Fireman J McConnell on switch engine 44 in Rock Island. Fireman J McAughn on engine 1414. Engine 929 came from Chicago shops and left for the west. Engines 531 and 648 are here from the west headed for the Chicago shops.
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C W Need
G Blasers
J KR Schuyt
W. Charville
J Kalil
F. W. Hannan
J Knoblauch
J Tromer
J McConnell
Rock Island
J McAughn
Chicago
West
Geneseo Plans Two Summer Outings for Chicago Youth
In Geneseo during the summer 100 children sent from Chicago will tour the country for two weeks. W K McKibben of the Chicago bureau of charities attended a Congregational church meeting where representatives organized two sessions. The first group will visit Geneseo in the last two weeks of July and the second in the last two weeks of August.
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Geneseo
Walla
Chicago
W. K. McKibben
Death of Rock Island Barber George Kracke
George Kracke died at 10 20 am Saturday at his home 445 Forty sixth street Rock Island of erysipelas. Born Sept 11 1866 in Rock Island he lived there all his life. Survived by brother Frank H Kracke proprietor Fair Store Moline and sister Mrs Tillley Schill Rock Island. Funeral held 2 Saturday at German Lutheran church with burial in German Lutheran cemetery.
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George Kracke
Forty Sixth Street
Rock Island
Frank H Kracke
Moline
Tillley Schill
Leather Workers Elect Officers for Six Months
Leather Workers' Union No. 11 has elected officers for six months including President Otto C Behnke and Vice President William Jesse. Other officers are Secretary Treasurer H L Dar Recording Secretary H J Bell Chaplain William Ellemere and Marshal Charles Ohl with delegates to the Labor Congress and a press committee.
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Leather Workers’ Union, No. 11
Otto C Behnke
William Jesse
H L. Dar
H J Bell
Wiliam Ellemere Guard
Henry Stellrecht
Charles Ohl
D W Wickless
M T Kennedy
C Jeliveau
Warren Conklin
Henry van Seggren
Labor Congress
A C Read
H L. Darby
F W Herges
AJ Beliveau
Tom Neelan
E. Allen
J A Moore
Warren Conklitn
A Jacob
Spectacular July Fourth Show At Watch Tower
A huge Independence Day display at the Watch Tower promises the biggest explosion yet in the neighborhood with aerial fireworks over the Rock River valley. A 40 piece military band performs, free dancing, moving pictures, and many attractions in both pavilions all day and evening with free admission for all.
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Watch Tower
Rock River Valley
Bicycles for sale at People's Furniture on Fifth Avenue
A sale advertises several bicycles at once at the People's Furniture and Carpet House on Fifth Avenue. The items include ladies models and a gent's Columbia, all unused wheels of the 1900 pattern, offered as real bargains to urge early call.
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White Mountain
Wonder
People’s Furniture & Carpet House
Fifth Avenue
Peoples Furniture and Carpet House
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Edward Baneistern
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