The Union Life Insurance Company of Omaha Celebrates Twelfth Anniversary
The Union Life Insurance Company of Omaha was incorporated in Nebraska and began in 1885, marking its twelfth anniversary year. Despite uncertain business conditions and a presidential campaign, the company reported gains in income, assets, and insurance for 1896, with assets rising by 63,014.31 and total net assets reaching 273,31.82, yielding a surplus to policy holders of 126,491.82.
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Union Life Insurance Company of
Omaha
Nebraska
Insurance Department of Nebraska
Insurance company shows strong financials and policy benefits
The Nebraska based insurer reports soaring receipts and assets, with premium and interest income up, while death claims lag behind expected mortality. It notes low expense ratio, superior management, and policy features including paid up values, non forfeitable policies, and liberal loans. See Farmers Policies for details and dates.
What Cheer Neighbors Open Air Concerts This Summer
What Cheer residents will enjoy open air band concerts during the summer season. The town values community events and cultural activity.
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Tama
Elberon
Colfax Tribune Editor Reform and Local Newspaper Banter
The piece notes the Colfax Tribune editor’s reform a week ago Friday and puns on luck and bravery. It lists moves of Clarence Failor to Newton Courier and mentions several Iowa papers and editors, hints at funding and circulation quirks, and ends with a Pasture ad and a local contact.
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Colfax Tribune
Hitchcock
Clarence Failor
Newton Courier
Public
Six hundred miners strike after price cut in Iowa
About 600 miners at Whitebreast Keb and Chisholm Avery Cedar mines struck after three coal companies cut mining pay from 70 to 60 cents. Operators plan to close mines due to weak coal trade, citing idle mines as preferable to continued low pay. Miners remain orderly in Ottumwa Iowa on April 5.
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Iowa
Ottumwa
Whitebreast Company
Keb and Chisholm
John Z. Evans
Avery
Chicago and Iowa Company
Cedar Mines
Mulct Law Decision Forces Annual Petitions for Saloon
Des Moines April 5 Judge Holmes rules under the mulct law a saloon must each year obtain new consent petitions from all 50 foot property owners a new city council resolution and a new bond. The ruling, if upheld, will affect all saloons in the state and be appealed promptly. Ottumwa April 4 William N. Sargent 20 son of a Des Moines clothing merchant found dead at a Seymour coal shaft. seen with two tramps and reputedly murdered for money. tramps not yet located.
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Des Moines
District Court
Holmes
John Weber
Weber
Ottumwa
William N. Sargent
J. P. Sargent
Seymour
Three Story Block Collapses in Des Moines
A three story and basement block on Sec ond street in Des Moines owned by the Des Moines Union railroad and housing the Deering Harvester company collapsed. A stock of 160000 pounds of binding twine and 250 harvesters on the lower floors were buried in the wreck. The building, 44 by 132 feet, had just been completed. the mortar set poorly due to cold weather. Several men were inside but escaped when they felt the structure give way. Building valued at 8000 dollars. stock at 175000 dollars. Pleads Guilty to Perjury in Sioux City. Robert Watson, brought back from Omaha, pleaded guilty to perjury in the Young murder case. sentence not less than 10 years.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Union Railroad
Deering Harvester Company
Second Street
Sioux City
Robert Watson
Omaha
Wakefield
Young
Watson
Dreadfully Nervous Uses Clover Root Tea for Relief
A Hartford Connecticut customer reports relief from nerves and bodily ailments after using Karl's Clover Root Tea. The letter says the tea quieted nerves and strengthened her system, aiding constipation kidney and bowel troubles and restoring health. Sold by Wagley and Smead.
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Karl
Awnings Offered for Window Shade in Newton Iowa
A. F. Coppersmith of Newton Iowa advertises complete awning services including measuring pricing and installation. He promises sun protection for plate glass windows curtains and carpets and notes prompt attention to mail orders.
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A. F. Coppersmith
Newton
Iowa
Chamberlain's Remedies Praised By Users And Pharmacists
American ingenuity led to nearly 600000 patents representing a large share of world totals. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is extolled for pain relief and stomach cramps. User J W Vaugn of Oakton Ky lauds it as best for cramps. R J Warren of Pleasant Brook NY notes its rise from unknown to household word. Sold by Wagley & Smead.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Vaugn
Oakton
Wagley & Smead
R. J. Warren
Pleasant Brook
N. Y
Notice of Will Proof for Mary F. Wininger
Probate notice informs all interested parties that the purported Last Will and Testament of Mary F. Wininger, deceased, will be presented for proof on April 20, 1897, in the District Court of Jasper County Iowa. Clerk of District Court Geo W. Harlan deputy.
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Mary F. Wininger
District Court
Jasper County
Iowa
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Newton, In
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Newton, Iowa
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Minneapolis
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Peoria
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Gem
AL Janauer
Thos. P. Barry
GEL Pabs
Marshalltown, Iowa
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