Iowa Life Insurance Debate Advocates Many Small Firms
A Chicago style address urges Iowa residents to favor numerous smaller life insurance companies over a single mega firm. It argues Iowa law safeguards policyholders, with deposits and strict asset limits, and cites historic warnings from actuaries to curb growth of large companies.
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Iowa
American Forest
Great Equitable Society of New York
Insurance Commissioner
Massachusetts
Insurance
Connecticut
Insurance Department
Missouri
August F. Harvey
West
David Parks Fackler
Great
Equitable
Fackler
Life Insurance Companies
State of
State Department
Royal Union Mutual Life Chartered in 1886
Royal Union Mutual Life, chartered March 18 1886, reports assets 1 266 798 and liabilities 1 143 753 as of 1904 with 32 percent paid in settlements and policy dividends. AGENTS WANTED notes require energy and good business character with renewal contracts and home office management.
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Frank D. Jackson
Sidney A. Foster
Gilbert B. Pray
Home Office
Anti Cigarette League Prepares for Labor Day Parade
Enthusiastic meeting at the Y M C A auditorium presided by E C Ingraham plans Labor Day badges for members and a group photo. A committee will arrange badges and the photo near the library, to be featured in Zeal, the league's official organ.
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Anti-Cigarette League
J. N. Elliott
E C. Ingraham
League
Edna Kendig
Irene Hopkinson
Vera Ingraham
Lloyd Burris
Leonard Schoemaker
Adlai Sc
Zeal
Rockwell Man Sues City Over Defective Sidewalk
George McLaughlin of Rockwell sues the city for 1000 dollars claiming injuries from a defective sidewalk. The case is set for trial in the September term of the district court.
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George McLaughlin
Rockwell
Keokuk Saloonkeeper Arrested After Altercation Shot
Lee R. Anderson, a colored saloonkeeper of Keokuk, shot twice at his wife after she locked him out following a night out. He was placed under arrest, cited as the cause of the confrontation and the motive of the shooting.
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Lee R. Anderson
Keokuk
Rain Delays Springfield Davenport Game In Western League
In the Western League a rain postponement halted the Springfield Davenport contest. Other scores include Pueblo over Des Moines 5 to 3, Sioux City 13 over St Joseph 2 to 4, Denver 4 over Omaha 1, Waterloo 6 over Burlington 2, Ottumwa 2 over Fort Dodge 1, and Keokuk 7 tied Marshalltown 0-1 in the Iowa League standings.
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Springfield
Davenport
Pueblo
Des Moines
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Denver
Omaha
Waterloo
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Keokuk
Games Today Alert for Major Leagues
American League games feature Philadelphia at Chicago in two games and New York at St Louis with Washington at Detroit. Boston visits Cleveland. National League matchups include Chicago at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York, and St Louis at Boston.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Epworth League Lawn Social at Dr Frahm Home
Wilton Aug 23 Epworth League of M E church plans a lawn social at Dr Frahm residence Thursday evening with ice cream cake for ten cents and music and diversions expected. Local residents Mrs C Bacon and sons James and Clifford visited West Liberty this morning. others traveled to Cedar Rapids Portland Muscatine and Chicago for visits and business.
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Wilton
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Frahm
Jessie Rider
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Sophia Angerer
Portland
H. B. Strong
Muscatine
Elsie Stutler
Rock Island
C. Bacon
Chicago
C. H. Armstrong
Shilock
Charles
Lillian Patton
Lola Davis
Montpelier
Bertha Lang
W. J. Miller
Kate Hudler
West Liberty
Luse
J. F. McSwiggin
Marengo
Victor
Geo. Holzhauer
Clara Holzhauer
de Wit
Vera Sherberger
Bennett
Mabel Carson
Kenosha
Wis
J. W. Robertson
Baseball Scores and Rain Delays From Yesterday
Results show Philadelphia 4 Chicago 0 and Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 in thirteen innings. Washington 9 Detroit 0 forfeit in eleventh. Games St Louis at New York postponed by rain. Cleveland-Boston and Chicago Brooklyn tied 6 3 5. Pittsburg 5 New York 1 Philadelphia 9 Cincinnati 6. American Association Portland? Minneapolis 14 Louisville 1. Kansas City Toledo postponed on wet grounds. Indianapolis-St Paul 4 1. Milwaukee 7 Columbus 4. Decatur 11 Cedar Rapids 0. Rock Island 3 Bloomington 9. Peoria 4 Dubuque 0.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Sct. Louis
W. L
Canes Ousett
Ef Ee
Pittsburg
Cincinnati Pebenes
Eccoucsae
St. Louis Sue
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Decatur Cones
Springfield
L Bloomington
Davenport
Cedar Brapids
Sess
Peoria
Denver Des Moines
Wteeeeeseeees
Sioux City
Omaha Ee
Pueblo
St. Joseph
Iowa League
Ottumwa
Fort Dodge
Oskaloosa
Canenu
Boone_es
Cio
Keokuk
Waterloo
Orf
Marshalltown
Burlington
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
American Association
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Bloomington
Strike Eases as Warsaw Factory Work Resumes
Warsaw reports a decreasing strike with factories resuming operations. Wholesale arrests have been made, including leading members of the Polish Socialist Party.
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Warsaw
Polish Socialist Party
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A. S. Lawrence
Sioux City Journal of
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Journal
Lawrence
Hershey Lumber Company
Mississippi
Royal Union Mutual Life
Des Moines, Iowa
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
F. S. Pentzer
Labor Day
E. CC. Ingraham
How
Ballerson Stores
Whitehouse
Congress
Graff’s
Pharmacy
Sports
H. F. Barnard Co., Jewelers
Graniteware Sale
Butz
Siegel & Isaacson
Ogilvie’s Grocery
E. 2Nd St
East Hill
Browning
Realing Hall
Second Street
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