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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1900)
Till-: ILLl'STW ATIM) P.KK. The Insurance A Business Proposition. St'lltt'llllllT lit. tlMMI. Interests of Omaha "Tho spider's most attentuatod web Is cord, Is cable to tho tenure uf man's hold on life." Tbo world knows little or nothing of life Insurance until tho agent makes It known, and a man who Is willing to Insure his life, sees In It only tho plans ami conditions of the company as the agent sets them forth. Commensurate with the growth of In- Dual Income Iloml Issued by the Ponn Mutual Life Insurance company. C. '.. (KH'M), General Agent, 132 lieu llulldlng. Phone 1S1T. Omaha, Neb. telllgenco and thrift In Nebraska Is that slrH,iu . "ml ("'"'"B ""l1 '' I In- I'liellW' Mutual I.I If Iiin. Co. of San Francisco, Cal., Issues a new com bination accident policy, paying for sun- not covered by other companies. A. V. TODD, General Agent, 310-313 lice Building. Till' I'l'lllll'lllllll Iiin. Co. Ilf llll'l'lt'll. This company Is known throughout tho of life Insurance, and Omaha has become headquarters for a large amount of busi ness now transacted not only In this, but In neighboring states. Tho average amount of Insurance per cnplta In tho United States Is, by the last land as having the "strength of Gibraltar census, approximated at I100.S7. In No- its position Is Impregnable, protecting the braska tho average Is about $103; In Iowa Interests of over 3,500,000 policy holders. $150; In Indiana only JSC.; In Connecticut The poularity of this great company In $241; In New York $210. Tho large amount the west, is shown by Its vast increase in in this latter state Is duo mainly to tho business written, shrewd financiers, and j dllTcrcnco in wealth and numbers, of eapl- careful Insurers being attracted by lis tallsts who aro carrying very largo amounts plain and liberal contracts. of lnsurnncc. Tho 5 per cent Gold Iloml policy Is cutis- Some Idea may bo gained of tho growth lug quite a stir among people who deslro of lifo Insurance In this state by tho fol- to have a quaranteed and permanent in lowing figures: come for old age. If you aro considering On December 31, 1SS9 thcro were In round the matter of life Insurance, call upon, or numbers about $S5,000,000 of llfo Insurance write to J. J. IIAUTLIOY, In force In this state. On December 31, 1S&9, tho total amount of Insuranco In force in Nebraska was $214,000,000, or an Increaso of over 250 per cent. A largo proportion of this Increase has General Agent for Nebraska, 112 Dee Ilulldlng, Omaha. Tin- lviiiltiilil I.I IV AMMiiruiK'c Sueli'l.v. One of tho strongest of the old line corn- been In fraternal Insurnnce and It Is this I'''1"1"8 represented In Omaha Is tho time class of Insuranco that appeals most strongly trlotl n"(1 tested ICqultablo Ufo. Its man to tho man of small means who thus un- "'"it'iit has been so safe and consorva selnshly provides for his family in case of ,lvo 11,1,1 lts los,scs 11,1,1 matured policies his death. nnvo ,K!e,, F0 Promptly paid that a policy Pure fratcrnallsm has always been popular 1,1 tho K'luitable Is equal to a sight draft In Nebraska and tho lodge and chapter have Kood at tho bank. For full Information see lightened the gloom for many widows and " Necl'' 20C-20S llee building, orphans when the husband or father has N,MV ,.;,,,,, ,, uf,. been taken from them. ,)f n0ston. last year Increased Its insur It Is Interesting to note, however, that nnco; ncrcasc(, s nsiH,,H; ,.roaai!ll it sur. of nine middle-class or assessment assocla- ,,,. ncrcna,;(i lta ,)rL.lni,lm receipts; in tlons which were doing business in this crt,nsc,i lta lnturcst i11C0llH., and decreased state ten years ngo only one Is still writing 8 eXpenac8, Tho oltlcat llfo I1BUranct, Insuranco on the original plan, tho other compnny wlth ,ho 0WCst policy contracts, eight associations having either retired Wo wl 8eo you yQU wnUi ,)Ut ,r you nro from tho field or adopted plans which , R hurry f()r fo inf!Uranco seo us. ultimately require a legal reserve. N.ob,0 & K1)Cr8ol0( 0eneral Agents, 327-32S Omaha being tho headquarters of so many chamber of Commerce, Omaha, Nebraska. Insuranco interests is vitally Interested In )0I1U u3o Insuranco legislation, which hns not been " wholly satisfactory In this state. Tho rcla- lluiikci-N' I ninn if Hie Wnrlil. tlon which life Insurance In Its economic Tho Hankers' I'nlon Is a fraternal bone- vlow bears to the state has been little con- flclnry. organization, Incorporated under the sidored by legislators, but Is worthy of their laws of the State of Nebraska with Its home most serious consideration In tho future. olllco In Omaha, 205 to 211 Paxton Illoclt. "If tho great aggregation which we call Its principal features are payments for dls the state, made up of Individual units, Is ability and old age In addition to death to make substantial progress in social benefit; fixed rntes, no assessments or per order, Institutions which engender and foster capita tax. Men and women nro both ad thosc virtues necessary to good citizenship mltted. Its growth Is without parallel In must not bo hampered by multifarious fraternal insurance. Dr. K. C Spinney, legislative enactments, tnxes and fees, but tho Supreme President, la also president of must bo regarded ns an auxiliary to the tbo Mutual Ufo and Trust Co. Dr. N. 11. state, which owes to life Insurance, ns an Hnlrden, the Supreme Vice President, Is institution, a greater debt than it can ever also Superintendent of Missions for tho pay." Haptlst Home Mission Society. Judge Thero should bo, and It Is to bo hoped Thomas Hynn is Supreme Secretary and there ultlmate'y will ho, national supervision Attorney. of llfo Insuranco. C. '.. GOULD. Still ' WimiiI iiK'ii nl Hie Wo rlil. The Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, has established permanent head Mutllill I, If' Anmiii'iiiwi1 Co., , , , , . quarters In Omaha. Its olllces nro located Thero aro tow companies which could . .,,., , ,.,, ,, , , t , - . in l.i) ...ii Miiii.iiiif.i wi.u yj mu luiKvaL linn rnl n (list na tllttrllt III! Hnfolv . . .. . stnnd ns critical a test as might bo safely applied to tho Stato Mutual Life Assur .into -""'i". t0 r,ooo per month. Over $0,000,000 losses The company Is ilfty-slx yenrs old and .... ., nnn , most Imposing in tho city. Its member ship Is Increasing at the rate of from 3,000 has been paid and 3,000 monuments placed at tho graves of deceased members. Tho Woodmen of tho World Is tho largest benellclary order west of tho Mississippi river, nnd is deservedly popular. .Vi-Iii'iinKii t'liili'i'M rlti-rn." Composed of tho Fanners & Merchants each annual report has shown It to bo growing In tho elements, which makes n company deserving of success. No asset could bo moro vnluablo than such c rec ord. Tho compnny is organized un.ler tho Massachusetts laws, which furnish greater security to tho policy holder than are pro- insurnnro company of Lincoln and the vlded by stntute In any other stato. Tho Homo Fire Insuranco company of Omnha. last roport of tho company show? that 'M,0 nny w,.i established stato stock com- tho not assets were $15,011,218.11 and tho ,,anes. Nebraska Institutions in tho best gross nssots wore $10,109,171.77 anl tho acnse. having In tho sixteen yenrs of tholr surplus Massachusetts standard $1,590,- existence, paid to tholr patrons In tho 39S.77. state over $1,000,000 In losses ocrnsloned Mr. J. W. Craig Is manager of tho braneh ny nro, lightning nnd wind storm on city nt Omaha, llo is a nntivo or unio aim uns nll( mn property. held his present position since tviu. A Krntlfylng Increaso of tho business over provlous yenrs hns rewarded tho efforts of Tli NoHIimi'nIimmi .11 ii Inn I. tho present management, Millard Funk- "Tn receive Northwestern dividends you "elisor Iao Ftinkhouscr and Louis 13 must enrry Northwestern policies." For Wettllng, who have enjoyed tho conlldenco moro than thirty yenrs tho Northwestern of the business public during tholr night ).n sinnd miPdimlod ns a dividend naver. 0(1,1 J' residence In Nebraska. Tho Our new nollcv Is tho most Iloxlblo over pooplo nro Interested In both com issued by n llfo insuranco company. Kvery pnnlos, giving to patrons advantages of policy provides for life Insurnnro for wlfo one lnrgo company. Karh company has lta If vou die. endowment Insurance for your- own remodeled nnd up-to-date homo olllco self If you live, annual Income to wlfo till building (In Omaha nt 1218 Karnam stroot sho dies, then full face of tho policy to In Lincoln, Fifteenth nnd O streots). My your children. 'ts Pntry Into Illinois, Kansas nnd Wis- It is a businesslike, cnmprehenslvo con- consln tho Farmers & Merchants brings tract that can bo ndjusted to any nnd from those states for circulation In No- every condition that may ariso during tho braska, thousands of dollnrs In premiums llfo of tho Insured and secured by over each month. Over 90 per cent of tho losses $133,000,000 of well Invested assets. this year hnvo been adjusted and paid t'nr particulars send your exact ago to within fifteen dnys from date of notice. Jolm S..H. c;. Am.. n. 1,1.1b. A M.,.,.AV1.7 ,,.,, TOM COLLINS HAVENS. Coal and Wood, 1508 Howard St. OMAHA, Nfbr.. Auk 1. POO Charles 15. Ady, General Agent National Life Insurance Co., Puxton Hlock. City. Dear Sir: In reply to your Inquiry with regard to the Insuranco 1 carry In your company, will say, 1 hold n Policy of $5,000 00 In Urn National Life upon the 10-Payment Life Option Plan. 1 took out this Inturaucn after CHreful investigation of Companliw and plans, and I am In every way well satlsllcd with It. I regard tho National ns n most excellnut company and Its IVIe!o as thn best 1 lmo examined. Very respectfully, 7 C. HAVlSiSS. WANTKD Men of chnracter, energy and ability to represent the National Life Insuranco Co. In the Nebraska Geneial Agen. Address Charles U. Ady, General Agent, Paxton Hlock, Omaha. Wp ron CnVP vnn "cy on every item in YYC Cdll JayC yJU 0ur jewelry department the line embraces the best goods made. iiullos' solid silver open fnco wutch $3.25 Gent'n Nolnl ore n I I v n r Klglu Watch $5.25 Good nickel Alarm clooUn K , W A Xftt gg lc $1.24 .j,..... tun I'.ivv. Dishes fc dor M ixijs 5c c J L I l i Penny Saving Items Klvo-cont Gold Top Collar Buttons 1 H 17 link ers' limn Tea HpilOllH, hOt and bargulns in IloaiUiful Crockery and Glusdwaro Im ported Vasius, Ktc. Emerald Sutrur Bowls 3c Japanoso Howls 5c Bud Vasos for 5c Imported Vastis from $1 to $7 Hi'ht-diiy Wood M iintol Clock -t $1.98 N y - Home of Uneeda Biscuit This large and prosperous establlhhmenl, The Omaha llaku-y of the National Ills cult Company, is the local home of the famous Unieda Illseult, the one brand per haps of the YM they manu facture, that has done so much to make this company's name so well known through out the clvllled world today. In order to supply the trade they have established brancti bakerlis In all of the larger cities of which the Oinall.. house located at 1-th ant Jackhon Is one of the laige.-t. occuplng as It do.'s this hug' three-story building ami basement. To give one an Idea of the amount of business done it Is only necessary to say thai at this branch alone I hey ih' about two thousand barrel which is equal to about t n car loads of Hour each mouth In the manufacture of the blKcult ami cakes, which are required lo 1111 (he orders for this territory. They employ constantly about ono hundred nnd 'lifty people ami have six traveling men to cover Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Wyoming. Their equipment and appliances are modern and are being coustnntly added to In order to facilitate work In an up-to-date manner, and to be a credit to the business world of tbo city. Mr. II. A. Sloddard, who by tho way Is a loyal Knight of Ak-Sar-llen, has been connected with the cracker business for the past llfteon yuirs, being Ideutllled with tho National lllHeult Company, and Its proilecesi or. Tho American Illseult ami Manu facturing Company, since 1 S00. Ho is thoroughly conversant with his lino of business ami his supervision of the entire plant here adds much to tho local success of tho company. I'eiiii Mutual Lite Iiin. (' f Pliilii. "I somotlmes sit nnd yearn for anythln:,' In tho nature of an Incomo that would como In mlno hns tl got to be gone nnd fished for with tho Immortal mind of man. What I want Is an Income that really comes of Itself, while all you have to do Is just to blossom and exist and sit In chairs." Letters of Unhurt Louis Steven son. Tho gifted author was looking for tho Till' Co 1 II II I li I it I'lre nt' (IiiiiiIiii, Tho Insurance Interests of Omnha and Nebraska havo recently been materially strengthened by tho Incorporation of tho Columbia Fire, rapltall.cd for $200," 00, fully paid up, and olllcered by some of tho most substniulnl nnd practical business men of this stato nnd Kansas. Tho stock of this compnny Is owned cntlroly by west ern men and tho paid up capital Is larger than that of nny company hcrotoforo or ganized In tho middle west. Headquarters of tho company nro In tho New York Llfo building, where handsome olllces have been opened. The very largo number of good risks now carried by this new com pany Is tho best possible evidence that western pooplo prefer homo companies whose olllcers and stockholders aro known to bo men of ability and Integrity. Tho following list of olllcers Is tho best guaran tee of tho stability of tho Columbia Fire: D. K. Thompson, president; I. M. Itaymond, vlco president; J. II. Dlnsmtre, second vlco president; C. D. Mullen, secretary ami treasurer, ami C. O. Tuliuage, aHxlstiint secretary. 11. i:, PAI.MKH, HON ,v mp. I'lre anil M'IiIi-ii I Iiiniii-iii , This firm, composed of II. u. Palmer, Giorgn II. Palmer and Jay D. Foster, has been engaged In tho llro and nccldent bus iness In Omaha for moro than twelve years, lepruMmtlng ten stalwart llro companies for Omnha and vicinity as agents nnd adjusters, are also general agents for Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming for tho Fidelity and Casualty company of New York. They make a specialty of large lines of Insurance ami ii it in I or among their customers many of iho largest linns In this city and state They aro very public spirited nnd enter prising, being ready at all times to lend their Fiippoit to the advancement of any cause In the interest of Omaha's welfare. Their tunny years experience as under writers Is a guaianteo that any business entrusted to them will receive the best possible attention, both before and after a loss. A. ROSENBERY, Munufactur r of Mill Wnri, and dealer In al luiidi of Lumber. Hardwood Office Fixtures a Specialty, I50I-J.5.7 Marcy St., Omaha, Neb, Toluphoi o Q'l. You will Bmokii tno best If you buy the GRETCHEN CIGAR. 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