Tri-City streetcar wage talks threaten new strike
Workers presented a wage scale proposal to Tri-City Railway Co manager Huntoon seeking 9c for six months and escalating pay up to $1 for tri-city drivers and $1.91 start for interurban staff. Officials withheld comment amid possible eight hour day and union requirement, as council battles fare policy tied to deficits.
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Davenport
J. G. Huntoon
Tricity Railway Co
Charles Rogers
J. T. Bauer
Imey
Rock Island
Moline
Allr
Tri-City Railway Co
Can
Tri-City
Tri-Ci Railway Co
Tri- City Railway Co
Davenport Faces Impending Street Car Service Shutdown
The city council’s refusal to fund a fare, claimed to enable operation, threatens immediate street car service cessation in Davenport. Tri-City Railway Co plans and union leaders offer no comment as tensions rise between management and Carmen’s union amid stalled construction of a new high school building in Fort Dodge.
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Traction Company
Davenport
Altho
Tri-City Trailway Co
Carmen
J.G. Juntoon
Tri-City Railway Co
Charles Rogers
Davenpore
Thes Street
Carmen’s Union
Teo
Fort Dodge
Bishop Cooke Retires From Ill Health At Conference
Des Moines May 6 Bishop A J Cooke announced at the Methodist Episcopal general conference that he must retire due to ill health. The Helena Montana area bishop said he is broken in health from high altitude and risk in continued duty. The matter was referred to the episcopacy committee as friends and colleagues spoke emotionally about his service.
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Des Moines
A. J. Cooke
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Coliseum
Edward Smith
Helena
J. M. Melear
Wishop Medowell
Wilson
A. B. "Ross
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Cyril G. Hopkins
M. G. Kirkpatrick
Castoria Prevents Infant Deaths Says Medical Note
A historical notice warns that infant mortality is high in civilized countries with up to twenty two percent dying by age one and urges Castoria as a safe remedy. It claims narcotic cough syrups contain opium or morphine and condemns their dangers, endorsing Castoria with the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher as free of narcotics.
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Chas
H. Fletcher
Episcopal leader seeks relief from bishop duties
The speaker expresses gratitude to God and his father as he requests to be relieved from the burdens of episcopacy. He asks the church for grace to enter a quiet hour and lay down his responsibilities, indicating a transition away from leadership duties.
Building Permits Listed For local Properties
Public notices show building permits granted for multiple addresses including Marker Lichty 740 Baltimore, residence dwelling. Mrs Sarah Wallac Kat avenue porch. G G Milter 620 Mleventh street repairs. RO Mutchinson 315 Home Park Boulevard. auction or sale reference listed as 17,900 in value.
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Marker Lichty
Baltimore
Bittner
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Relief for Constipation
Dr Edwards perfects Olive Tablets a non calomel vegetable laxative used by many for chronic constipation and torpid liver relief. The tablets are sugar coated olive colored and promise a painless normal bowel action with no griping. Take one or two at bedtime for quick pleasant results and maintained regularity.
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