Fiery Tillman Still Defiant on Equal Rights Debate
The speech contrasts educational enfranchisement with white exemptions from service, arguing for equal ballot standards. It calls for lifting the negro through education and labor, denounces lynching, and critiques Tillman and Burton over race and governance, framing a national race question with emphasis on equality under law and the dangers of disenfranchisement.
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South
Caroline
Tillman
Chicago
North
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Wendell Phillips
Wm. Lloyd Garrison
Holds Order Liable for Greaser Policy
Andrew Greaser of Rock Island won an appellate court ruling against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The court ordered the brotherhood to pay the full $1500 benefit of Greaser’s injury certificate earned while a member, a departure from Iowa precedent favorable to the order in similar cases.
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Brotherhood of Trainmen
Rock Island
Andrew Greaser
Brotherhood O Railroad
Greaser
Supreme Courts
Iowa
Railroad Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Advertised Letters List No 5 from Moline Ill
Weekly list of letters advertised at the Moline post office for the week ending July 30 1903 includes Ampe Henry Baker Frank B Berg Andrew Bolander Ida Bossley Earl Brown Mrs FH R Carlson Axel Carlson Mrs R Causemaker August Coombs Edward Combs T R Cunningham H L Fishman Will Foster Clint Geirnaert Mrs Martha Gibson Misa Caty Gibson Charles Godfrey R B Gosnell Lee Grandy John B Creen Mrs 8 A H F A Hart Mrs K P Henderson Geo Holmes Mrs Minnie Holcox FE Howell Benjamin Jenkins Harry Johnson Andre Johnson Miss Edith Johnagon Edvin Johnson Herbert Lundquist W A McDonnell John Meyers Walter Miller Mrs Will Markholm Magnus C Nell J W Nelson Eiil Normax Hans Ramister H Svensson Axel Swanson A Trotter Dr C Victor Mrs Tonnie Walstrom AF Woodworth Mas
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Moline
Ill
Ampe
Henry Baker
Frank B. Berg
Andrew Bolander
Ida Bossley
Earl Brown
FH. R. Carlson
Axel Carlson
R. Causemaker
August Coombs
Edward Combs
T. R. Cunningham
H. L. Fishman
Will Foster
Clint Geirnaert
Martha Gibson
Misa Caty Gibson
Charles Godfrey
R. B. Gosnell
Lee Grandy
John B. Creen
Will Markholm
Magnus C. Nell
J. W. Nelson
Eiil Normax
Hans Ramister
H. Svensson
Axel Swanson
A. Trotter
C. Victor
Tonnie Walstrom
A.F. Woodworth
Mas
Dilivery Gho
H. M’kinlu
P. M
Asset currency gains ground at Illinois Iowa bankers meet
At Davenport Illinois and Iowa bankers adjourned a convention backing asset currency. They urged joint work with the Chicago Bankers' Club and Congressman Fowler to draft currency reform legislation. A notable moment mocked Governor Yates as Illinois and Iowa governors exchange pleas was cheered by Illinois delegates.
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Illinois
Iowa
Davenport
Chicago Bankers‘ Club
Fowler
Friends of Asset Currency
Yates
Cummins
August Blum
Chicago
State of
William George
Illinois Association
George
Hamlin
Dawes
Banker Critiques Financial Practices and Watered Stocks
A speaker addresses the business world praising some financiers while challenging cooperation with corporations that have issued watered stocks and bonds through banks. He urges stricter scrutiny of banking channels and corporate financing.
EXTRA EXTRA UNION OF NEWSBOYS IN THREE CITIES
Fred Hartz of Rock Island plans a three city union of newsboys and paper carriers in Davenport Rock Island and likely in all three. He will announce a meeting at Turner hall Rock Island for qualified boys to join. The aim is educational and fraternal inspired by Grinnell Iowa where a club with a $5000 building and facilities exists.
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China
South
Sherman
Illinois
United States
Pana
Ben
Jamaica
Russia
Booker T. Washington
Jefferson
Jefferso
Fred Hartz
Rock Island
Davenport
Turner Hall
Mr. Hartz
Grinnell
Iowa
Newsboys
Market Prices and Commodities in Chicago and Rock Island
Corrected market listings show prices for Timothy Upland Corn and Coal alongside dairy products and fruit. Chicago figures include cattle, sheep, pigs with estimated receipts and price ranges, while Rock Island notes timothy upland corn coal dairy apples and potatoes with current quotes.
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Rock Island
R. C. Benson
Passig Bros
Perth
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Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
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Committee of Association
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Tri-Cities
Savings Foreign Exchange
Masinersto Sabings Bank
Wright
O. R. Ainsworth
V.bros
O. F
5Th Ave
15Th St
Berlin
Beloit
Wis
18Th St
Fred R. Young
16Th St
W. C. Bennett
25Th St
Washington State
4Th Ave
Greig
East Moline
Leo XIII
Mgr
Bernard O'Reilly
Vatican
Rome
Carolinal Gibbons
The
John C. Winston Co
Peterson
Stoltenberg
Elmore
T. D. Wheelock
Wilke
G. W. Walker
Skinner
Simon Hirsch
3D Ave
City
Dena
Ameanatine
Walker
Skinmer Annex
C. Hemenway
Christine Chrson
Fire General Insurance
Kimball Building
Elmer
Morgan
Cady
Imer E. Morgan
Narow & Nutter
Chase
7Th Ave
Bluffyview
8Th Ave
6Th Ave
Elmer E. Mogan
Piaeeabe
Brown & Christison and
Duncan & Ransom
Ochicago
Texas
N. Xy
Mitine
Board of Trade
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