Compromise Measure on Rate Increase Advanced in Illinois Senate
Springfield reports the Illinois Senate approved a compromise Modern Woodmen bill after a full day of conference between insurgent and regular factions. The action assigns to the House the task of extending the May 29 adjournment with joint resolutions. The measure lets fraternal bodies over 75,000 members file a referendum petition within eight months of an insurance rate rise, requiring a majority of the total membership to vote against an increase. The referendum process is set by the grand lodge, the state insurance superintendent, treasurer, and director of public instruction.
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Springfield
State Senate
Men of America
Senate
House
Illinois
Grand Lodge
State Superintendent of Insurance
Ranch near Seattle to receive careful physician attention
A ranch owner near Seattle will be given careful attention by a physician. The report notes the subject's condition and the medical oversight planned.
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Seattle
Knights of Columbus Illinois convention to meet in Chicago next year
Illinois Knights of Columbus state convention set for Chicago with officers elected including State Deputy Le Roy Hackett and Secretary M. E. Dalton. Delegates named to supreme assembly, 700 Illinois delegates to unveil Columbus statue in Washington. 18th Illinois survivors elect new officers for next year. next reunion planned for Duquoin.
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Peoria
Illinois
The
Knights of Columbus
Chicago
le Roy Hackett
M. E. Dalton
W. A. Dieter
Napierville
Eresia Meeks
Jolietwarden
W. D. Loose
Springfield
Lawrence Ryan
Decatur
E. Clark
Amboy
E. N. Redder
Francis J. Houlihan
John R. Kiloran
Granite City
J. J. Freiberg
Quincy
O. J. Dolan
Washington
Dixon Fish Club Organizes in Rock River Region
The Dixon Fish Club formed with fifty charter members to protect and restock Rock River. It aims to join a new statewide association of fish clubs led by State Fish Warden Orr. About forty northern counties will contribute and the group will exceed 4,000 members.
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Dixon
Dixon Fish Club
Rock River
Association of Fish Clubs
E. Orr
Jerseyville Farm Sold For 23000 to Kaebrick
Jerseyville trustee Edward North of the A. O. Auten estate sold a 120 acre farm two miles southwest of Jerseyville to John Kaebrick for 23000 dollars. The item notes a 95 year old minister who serves as court bailiff and Rev C G Snow aged 95 as a special bailiff in Morgan county.
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Jerseyville
Edward North
A. O. Auten
John Kaebrick
Jacksonville
C. G. Snow
Rogers
Morgan County
Springfield man kills self after telephoning son
After notifying his son J. H. Foraker of Bissell by telephoning him to say he would kill himself, M. T. Foraker of Springfield went to his home and shot himself in the heart.
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Naperville
Carl Hillegan
Seattle
Wash
Hilligan
Kuhn
Self
Springfield
J. H. Foraker
Bissell
M. T. Foraker
Swine Plague Prevention Three Essentials for Hog Health
Rural Illinois farmers are urged to prevent hog cholera by using fresh serum from the State Biological Laboratory, clean feed and pure water, plus dry, well-ventilated housing. Leaders emphasize prevention over cure, proper serum use, and proper pen sanitation.
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Illinois
Sinois Live Stock Commission
C. Pervier
Sinois
Bureau County
State Farmers’ Institute
Dipping Tank and Sanitary Care for Hogs
The article stresses a dipping tank as essential for lice control and overall health. Pigs are dipped every two months, more often if lice appear, using market dips with crude oil. Winter practices include housing and spraying pigs, walls, and bedding to dry. Wood ashes and lime are kept in a self feeder for mineral needs. Summer shade boosts gains, and proper sanitation plus a balanced ration make swine disease an incident rather than an epidemic.
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warning
A caution against using catarrh ointments containing mercury and urging use of Halls Catarrh Cure from W W Cheney Co Toledo. Emphasizes internal use, avoid mercury, and mentions testimonials and Druggists. Also notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Tor
Ww RT
Cheney & Co
Taledo, C
Toledo
Fof. Cheney & Co
Hali
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John Feldmeier
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Tate
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Qur New
Wideawake
Ask
Victor Safe & Logk CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
Chief Forester
Canada
Clyde Leavitt
United States Forestry Service
Canadian Conservation Association
Canadian Railway Commission
Edwardsville Station
A. O
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Prarie
al Trains
Staunton
Litchfield
Hillsboro
P. R. Sommerlad, JR
G. W. Quackenbush
Cox
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ST. Louis, MO
Prince William
PRI William
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A. Heddergott
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