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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

2

Arbitration success shapes labor dispute settlement model

Washington June 27 arbitration of labor troubles signed in 1910 by Cloak Suit God Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association and the Hemkad skirt makers union of New York City has become a model for six other needle trades agreements. The five member boards plus clerks from each side quickly settle cases with a 97.7 percent adjustment rate from 7,656 cases filed April 15 1911 to Oct 31 1933. The boards handle shop strikes wrongful discharge wage claims and discrimination with a rapid rules framework.

Washington New York City Department of Labor Mders Board of Cen Board of

Perkins Faces Push From Pinchots Over Wall Street Ties

George W. Perkins, head of the progressive party's executive committee, draws fire from Amos and Gifford Pinchot over past Wall Street associations with J. P. Morgan and International Harvester. East leaders urge his retirement, while supporters argue few voters penalize Wall Street ties and many parties have millionaire backers.

George W. Perkins New York Perkins New Party Mr. Perkins Pinchot Brothers Amos and Gifford J. P., Morgan International Harvester Company Wall Street George L. Record New Jersey Illinois Mr. Pinchot Keystone

Water freight service aims to link Chicago with New Orleans

Chicago plans a new river trade with seven power barges to run Chicago to La Salle and onward to St. Louis and New Orleans. The Joliet barge leads the fleet, carrying about 100 tons, drawing four feet, with La Salle ready in six weeks and a 1 000 ton class steamer to inaugurate the La Salle to St. Louis and New Orleans route.

Chicago Missiseipp Valley Illinois and Michigan Canal New Orleans Joliet Chicago, St. Louis & Gulf Transportation Co la Salle Ottawa Anderson Engine Works Pittsburgh Merchants Lighterage Company Wilve W. A. Bertman St. Louis

Marye to Hostess at U S Embassy in St Petersbur g

Mrs George T Marye will host at the American embassy in St Petersburg when her husband assumes duties as ambassador. Former Miss Doyle of Ohio, she is noted as charming and expected to gain social prominence in the Russian capital.

George T. Marye St. Petersburg Marye Miss Doyle Ohio

Davenport Testing Machine In Operation For Foundations

The city has installed a 100000 pound capacity testing machine from Riehle Bros Philadelphia in the Front street tool house. Tests run daily 2 to 4 pm for manufacturers and material dealers to verify foundation materials. Ordinance passed July 2, 1913 mandates tests to prevent use of failing materials. enforcement begins July 1.

New City Riehle Bros Philadelphia City Front Street Ripley and Scott Streets Davenport St. Paul Board of Public Works

Woman’s pains eased by Lydia E Pinkham remedy

Florence South Dakota resident Mrs P W Lanseng credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of bearing down pains backache headaches and loss of appetite after using three bottles. Ad promoting the remedy claims long standing relief for female ills and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Florence Dakota Lydia E.pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham P. W. Lanseng South Dakota Lync, Mass

Mother Appeals for Help to Find Missing Son

Rock Island police search for 14 year old Clarence D Mickleson of Cedar Rapids Iowa who disappeared a week ago and may be in Rock Island. His worried mother appeals for aid describing him in blue shirt and overalls and says he was last seen heading this way. Police are investigating with no lead yet.

Rock Island Clarence D. Mickleson Cedar Rapids Iowa

Brother and brother face suit over owed money in Davenport

Septimus Duggleby sues his brother William for 547.25 claiming William owes him for meat sales and a note. He seeks attachment of William's property after William disappeared. Also reports on Davenport real estate firm Mutual Realty 60 000 incorporation and officers. Included are smallpox guard August Paulsen hospitalized, brick work on New Black Hawk hotel, grass disposal crackdown, Davenport obituary Ernest J. Miller and Florence Emma Green.

Septimus Duggleby William Duggleby Septimus William Citizens’ Exchang Bank Oxford Junction Iowa New Real Estate Company Mutual Realty Company Davenport Oom Recorder Herman Rohiff John F. Schroeder Hugo B. Stahl Robert Peckenschneider United States New Black Hawk New Black Hawk Hotel Third Perry Streets Perry Street Perry West Third Ernest J. Miller J. Hayes West Eleventh Street Peoria Mrs. Hayes J. W. Miller Montana R. A. Miller Florence Emma Green

Funeral notice and local social notes from Watertown area

A death occurred at a Long Grove home after a two week illness due to complications. Surviving aunts and uncles, siblings, and several relatives are listed. The notebook also records births, visits, travel, and local social events across Watertown, Port Byron, Galesburg, Monmouth, and surrounding towns, including moves, reunions, and road trips.

Long Grove F. E. Green Daisy Grace Edna Harry Carl Ben Rah W. M. Driggs Galesburg Monmouth Dina Herreen Port Byron Berg Bishop Hill F. O. Lyons Marie Republic Carthage Springfield John Wise Golda Loy Eva Ausbrook Rock Island W. F. Filbert Perry Iowa W. Lloyd Hampton Wildermuth Dorothy Johnson Grethel Ausbrook Watertown Ethel Pearsall Rathberger Fulton Otto Peterson Dave Schafer Schafer Campbell’s Island Erie Henry McNeal

Inflammatory Rheumatism Relief Claim Endorsed by Husband

Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks and eight doctors offered no benefit until Dr. Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism. He says it gave immediate relief and she could walk in three days. Sold by Otto Grotjan Rock Island and Gust Schlegel Son Davenport.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind Dr. Detchon Otto Grotjan Second Avenue Rock Island Gust Schlegel & Son Second Street Davenport

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