16 ENGRAVED STATIONERY. We are prepared to furnish promptly all kinds of .Copper Plate Engraving and Embossing. . . . Engraved. VISITING CARDS , WEDDING ANNOUNCE MENTS AND FANCY STATIONERY. Write or Call on us for anything in this Line. Prices as low as any Respon sible House. . . .MORTOIN PRIINTIINO COMPAINV. . . NEBRASKA CITY , NEB. LARGEST AND OLDEST FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY IOQO Chartered by the State of Massachusetts.IO30 INCORPORATED I8-9. CHARTER PERPETUAL. . SPRINGFIELD Fire and Marine Insurance Co. , OR SPRINGFIELD , MASS. Annual Statement , January 1st , 1898. Oash Capital , 1,5OOOOO Dollars. ASSETS. Cash on hand , in Banks and Cash Items $ 189,272.97 Cash in hands of Agents and in course of Transmission ! J17,2 ( > 2.82 Rents and Accrued Interests 52,241.06 Real Estate Unincumbered 128,000.00 Loans on Bond and Mortgage ( first lien ) 727,770.00 ' Loans on Collateral Security 88,275.00 Bank Stocks , Market Value . ' 001,065.00 Railroad Stocks , Market Value 1,686,040.00 Railroad Bonds , Market Value - 429,000.00 Water Company Bonds , Market Value 181,000.00 United States Bonds , Market Value 106,750.00 Swift and Company Bonds , Market Value ' . 50,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS $4,507,276.85 LIABILITIES. CAPITAL STOCK $1,500,000.00 Reserve for Re-insurance 1,447,5327.05 Reserve for all unsettled Claims 209,049.85 NET SURPLUS 1,350,899.95 A. W. DAMON , President. CHAS. E. GALACAR , Vice Pres't. H. M. GATES , Tress. SANFORD J. HALL , Ssc'y. W. J. MACKAY , Asst. Sec'y. WESTERN DEPARTMENT , CHICAGO , ILLINOIS. A. J. HARDING , Manager. A. F. DEAN , Asst. Manager. W. A. BLODGETT , 2d Asst. Manager. Agencies in all the Prominent Localities Throughout the United States. WESTERN COLD STORAGE CO. , LARGEST COLD STORAGE AND FREEZING HOUSE IN THE WORLD. J3o a General Cold Storage and Freezing business and make liberal advances on Eggs , Butter , Cheese and Poultry stored , at a low rate of interest. CAPACITY , 4OOO CARS. Warehouses : A. B. C. D. E. and F. Warehouses : J. M. , R. K.&W. North State and Michigan Streets , North Side. Illinois Central Railroad Pier No. 2 , South Side. DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH ALL RAIL AND WATER LINES. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. MAIN OFFICES : 39 NORTH STATE STREET. CHICAGO.