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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1906
Page
2
A year end address to superintendents outlines Metropolitan Life’s 1907 plans. It highlights new industrial policy tables focused on whole life contracts, reduced premium payments to age 75, infantile and adult benefit increases, surrender values, and a shift to non participating policies alongside cost and efficiency improvements.
Andreas Schwartz, a 47 year old German farmer, died after a fall from his wagon led to a broken leg and subsequent blood poisoning and amputation. The Davenport recounts also cover local election recounts, iron artifacts in Indian mounds, a workplace injury suit, and obituaries including Frank Manwaring and Mrs. Margaretha Hohnsbeen. Charles Hensche died at Mercy hospital.
Two noted Red Men C E Chamberlin great sachem and W H Bluehorn great chief of records will arrive in Moline to finalize plans for the great council meeting in May. A pow wow at the local hall is planned for tomorrow evening to honor the visit.
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