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Bj^STHIS SHIP SCUTTLED TO BLOCK HARBOR?
■ c'irk-s «i voarleston, S. C., think it was the intention of Captain Klattenhoflf (above) to sink the
9 bubenfeis in an endeavor to block the harbor, but that it sank too soon to do the required
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\ DEATHS.
-of only two days
•it came Wednesday
drs. Agnes (Park)
('. L. M. Holm
11 Warren avenue,
birthday about
suddenly did (he
ut warning, that
: . city ihe news
ole. Mrs. Hoi n
i from a severe
i- apparently re
r M inday. L ite
.if- red a chill and
She was under
Frost of this city,
i ogresaed it was
cure a specialist
Frederic T. Lord
1 came Wednesday
| Although friends
sir* was criticai
j 1 hope of her re
| ■! her death was a
as born in Sears
:^r of Capt. and
j was educated in
id also was grad
Academy. She
j <t (he Portland
j ■'".'J Island College
\ N Y. In June,
Dr. Holmberg
i - v have resided at
] Warrer avenue.
. • onal church and
winch Mrs. Holm
| •>ve lost a devoted
; In me church and
\ ' r took an active
; 'takings and never
( -i efforts for suc
l the South Parish
■ is great. Since
‘1 e club, three years
c had devoted much
and progress of the
: been an earnest
i ; the ciut) s social
1 other undertak
j ral chairman of the
for the recital by
coming week, and
f - leveloped to a crit
i . ■' ered her mind on
ik: . ’ ’ iking a success. Mrs.
rtr.- , : < sident of the club,
oLi ; -lrnberg as her right
i Is her loss deeply.
»r she leaves a sister,
f i r Campello, and a
o iffn, of Lus Angeles,
il. 1 ssed away about a
1 al was h'-ld Satur
2 at the residence,
> Lturkee, pastor of
national church, offi
|I: Wade Laird sang.
Melrose cemetery.—
' erprize.
; friends received
j <:i old neighbor and
f irleton, had passed
: .n Campello, Mass.,
7 months. Pneu
urgical operation,
were held at her
l d the remains en
.. hr to Troy in the
s ago Mr. and Mrs.
iheir daughter) re
•' Campeilo, wnere
' ' ied. Their going
to Troy. In the
oul and W. C. T. U.
. untiring worker, as
t nded to benefit and
In her new home, and
id not forget or lose
All who were
’ service and Sun
• k’s Corner during her
| umtner cannot forget
encouraging words,
j,,1. an inspiration and
.waken in others a new
i ig for the public good,
j,, ’ ■> die, yet her home
IlV “'•'J imoocu.
one daughter, Mrs.
"nd three grandchildren
«v' i ■ ''ass., to whom Troy
o sympathy.
i -s. one of Bucksport’s
: expected business men,
Hr|l| , ;‘ged 59 years. He was
iiobscot, and coming to
Krir8 “go entered the em
H Joslin Hall. He was
the employ of Howard
B " and grocery business,
K . bu-iness seven years ago,
' U‘ d until his death. He
ctman. He leaves a
" Miss Annie Perry of
i t'ter. Myrtle, of Bos
8 ttalph, of New York;
and three sisters,
sport, Irving W. and
"a, Eugene M., Mrs.
and Mrs. Amelia
mouth, and Mrs. Fior
_ I'i tehill.
The dem i l -
risii, ., 1 19lh, at her home in
fat . Itosroe Dorr came as a
Sly ■r family and to her
will be greatly miss
" 1 1 the highest and best
She was a loyal wife
in .and helpful neighbor
«i!s, ' '' " " rker in the church and
<ta, . She was a business
'1''■1'. having conducted a
It. . r.rt J!; Orland for the past fif
in',.,v> was 60 years of age
la, rri‘ rlv Abigail McCaslin of
11 e8 her husband she leaves
In.-., 1 ' • re11 of Bucksport, Ralph
*<« . 1 '"tin and Isaac of Orland;
W, : Gladys Tarr of Or
ta,.. l,'ra! grandchildren. She al
1 oi | ‘ ',lr '‘sti rs, Mrs. Mary Saund
•thofy1 Mrs. Laura Went
Gi : ji' ' ,;'rlai,d, Mrs. Sarah Saund
,f;a itetta Stanbrook of Orlan
^‘‘h- 16th, Mrs. Annie M.
If11 sl" 't ar,H' h’or the past few
Mr. H r,lade her home with a
N liv.,, ril,y Cunningham, but of
where * 8 n(,Phew. Don Side
rHweeks °[ suffering
y- Her poor health con
fined her closely at home, where her
pleasant disposition greatly endeared her
to those who cared for her. She leaves
two sons in the west. Of her fa'her’s
family two brothers survive her, Eben
i S'one, whose home is in Troy, and one in
I California. The funeral services were
held at her late home Sunday, Rev. Wil
liam Snow officiating. The undertaker
was F. M. Fairbanks. Her remains were
taken to Plymouth, her former home,
and laid to rest beside her husband.
The funeral of Mrs. Lucy Libby, who
died at Hampden, Feb 19 h. was held at
the Baptist church in Pittsfield Feb. 22nd,
Rjv. 0, H Tracy of Skowhegan officiat
ing. The deceased was the wife of the
late Ira Libby and for many yeais was a
resident of Pittsfield. Her age was 73
years. Mrs. Libbv is survived by four
sons: Arthur Libby of Lincoln ville,
Roy Linby of Malden, Mass., Bert Lib
of New York, Elgar Linby of Gardi
ner; two daughters, Mrs. Daisy White
house of Augusta and Mrs. Pearl Hawes
of West Haven, Conn., and a nephew,
Frank Willetts of Bangor, all of whom
were in attendance except Roy Libby,
who was unable to be present. The bear
ers were the three sons present and
Frank Willetts of Bangor.
John Clifford, for 74 years a resident
of Bangor, died at ms home, 23 Birch
street, Feb. 20ih, at the age of 78 years.
Mr. Clifford was a veteran of the Civil
War, being one of the first to enlist in
the famous Second Maine Regiment, Co.
G. He saw a large amount of active
service and had an excellent record as a
soldier. He was a valued member of
B. H. Beale Post, G. A. R , and had al
ways been deeply interested in the vet
erans of the war He served for some
time on the Bangor police force.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Jordan was
held i<eb. 14:h at her late home in Troy,
Rev. S. J. Oidaker officiating, and the
remains were taken to Augusta for buri
al. She is survived by three sons, W.
L., F. W., and W. F. Jordan, all of Pa
lermo, and several grandchildren. A
singular coincidence is that three aged
sisters, Mrs. Jordan, 84 years of age,
Mrs. Dodge, aged 92, and Mrs. Law
rence, aged 82, both or Beifast, should
all pass away within a few days.
Mrs. Ruth Parker died Feb. 17th in
Monroe at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Walter Fairbanks, by whom she is
survived. She was 99 years old Feb.
15th. She had made her home with her
daughter lor a number of years, was
greatly loved in her community,and there
are many to mourn her passing.
Mrs. Annie M. Earl di^d Feb. 16th, in
Troy at the home of her nephew, E. D.
Sidelinger. aged 75 years. Sne is sur
vived by two sons and two brothers, ail
in California, and one brother, Eoen
Stone of Troy._The funeral was held at
her late home Sunday, Rev. William :
Snow officiating and the interment was j
in Plymouth.
P. T. Dugan, a well known Bangor
merchant, died at his home in that city
Feo. 2ist after a brie illness with pn u
rnonia. He was a dealer in trunks,
leather goods and horse accessories for
over 40 years, and an authority on horses
and track events.
Ohuarau Cry
FOR FLETCaER*
CASTORIA
A COAL SHORTAGE
Affects Railroads and Steamer Lines.
BOSTON, Feb. 21. The present short
age of coal may int rfere with some of
the coastwise lines operating from this
port. The steamer Biston of the Yar
mouth Line has been hauled off, leaving
only the steamer Prince George in the
service. At trie* office ot the Eastern
Steamship Corporation it was stated 'hat
the Eastern Lines will he operated aa
usual.
Bangor, Me., Feb. 21. The Bangor &
Aroostook Railroad, which is threatened
with a curtailment of train service for
lack of coal, huB chartered a tug to bring
two barges from Philadelphia to Stock
ton Harbor. Thirty cars of coal at Phila
delphia, which have been waiting for
barges, are to be expedited to Maine as a
special freight in charge ot a Bangor &
Aroostook trainmaster This supply is
expected to he a temporary relief for the
situation. The road has four days’ sup
ply of coal on hand. Millions of bushels
of potatoes, needed to help relieve the
country wide shortage, are threatened
! wilh a tieup bec:-uje the railroad is un
able lo obtain coal It is estimated that
there are now 5.000.000 bushels of pota
toes in Aroostook County, the country’s
chief source of supply this year, and the
demand for ihern is heavy, at record
prices.
The simplest and best way
to stop coughs, is to take
Foie/s Honey and Tar
You get the curative influence of the
pine balsam together with the mollifying
effect of the honey, and other healing
ingredients. It leaves a soothing coat
ing on the inflamed tickling throat,
raises phlegm easily and puts a quick
end to hard wearing coughs.
R. F. Hall, Mabe, Va., writes: " One bottle
of Foley'a Honey and Tar atopped a trouble
eome bronchial cough and irritation that had
bothered me for fifteen years." Your dealer
aellaU. Try It.
SOLD EVERYWHERE
i
Children cry
FOR FLETCHER’S
PASTOR I A
UNITY.
MrB Samuel Myrick, who has been
quite ill, is improving.
Cupt. S. P. Larabee of Pittsfield was a
business visitor in town recently.
Mrs. C. M. Whitney was the guest of
her sister, Mrs Bradford, in Auburn the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Chas- of New
Haven, Conn., are guests of their daugh
ter, Mrs. Rufus Ayer.
Miss Carolyn Fuller who has been pas
sing a two weeks’ vacation with her
mother, has returned to Bangor.
Mrs. Mary Morrison who had been
passing the winter with Mrs. Susan Har
mon has returned to her home in Bangor.
Miss A T. Me “anus who had been
caring for Mrs. bred Ward in Troy for
the past few weeks ha3 returned home.
C. M. Joly,principal of the Uniiy High
school has made the following announce
ment concerning the Commencement
program. According to the usual cus
tom these parts, assigned according to
merit, are given out shortly before the
close of the winter term, so that ample
time may be had for the work needed for
the program. The Senior honors were
closely contested, and show the h gh
standard of scholarship maintained by
the school. The first honor, that of vale
dictory, fell to Miss lone Cook with a
total average of 93 7 per cent. The Sa
lutatory, the second honor, was given to
Ralph Murch with 89.9 per cent. Two
other members of the class, Preble Hatch
and Clarence Gerry,are eligible to class
parts, having the rank ot 89.5 and 87.3
per cent, respectively. In connection
with the graduation exercises there will
he a Junior declamation, with William
Grant and Arminta Walton as the speak
ers. A novel part of the program will he
the presentation of a sketch, wholly in
French, under the direction of Mr. Joly,
of the French department, in which the
actors will be the honor members of the
first year French class,who have shown
special merit in pronunciation and con
versation. The sketch will be taken from
the play, “La Poudre aux Yeux,” and
the following students have been chosen
for the cast: Virginia Foster, Eva Jones,
Marian Wtggin, Margaret Soule, Harold
Porter, Wallace Fogg, and Clayton
Hatnlin. The honor list, which will he in
effect for the remainder of the term,is as
follows: lone Cook, Preble Hatch,
Ralph Murch, Arminta Walton, William
Grant. Virginia Foster, Myrtle Gerald,
Leola Whitney, Maude Mills, Eva Jones,
Margaret Soule, Nola Berry, Erma
Morey, Lubelle Harding, Florence
Hogan, Ira Hogan and EJith Estes.
Worms Make Children Fretful.
Children Buffering ftom worms are dull and
irritable, puny and weak, often grind their
teeth and cry out in siejp, being a constant
source of worry to their parents. Kickapoo
Worm Killer is a mild laxative remedy in candy
tablet form tnat children like to take. Prompt
ly effective, it kills and removes the worm from
the system. Irregular appetite and bowel
movement, lack of interest in play are sure
signs of worms. Relieve your child of this
burden. At ail drggists, 25c.
The Artists’ Nassau.
Nassau has always been a veritable
touchstone of beauty for artists, but it is
doubtful if any previous season lias seen
so many really noteworthy Bahamian
studies on exhibition in this Colony. The
person who cannot find something in this
fascinating array of canvasses that ap
peals to them must be hard indeed to
please. Among the artists who are doing
so much to show the outside world the
marvelous colouring and strange exotic
charm of thiB little island, none is better
known than Hart L. Woodcock. Mr.
Woodcock’s water colours may be seen
at the Colonial Hotel on Monday, Wednes
day and Saturday, and at other times at
his studio at No. 8, George street.—
Nassau, N. P., Guardian, Feb. 14th.
«
Boothbay to Build Three Schooners
Boothbay Harbor, Me. Feb, 20
More than $150,000 in wages will be spent
in this community during the next two
years as a result of the contracts recently
Becured for the building of three four
masted schooners for Crowell & Thurlow
of Boston by the Townsend Marine Rail
way and Construction Company. The
keel is being stretched for the first of the
fleet, a 200-footer, and the other two are
to be a trifle larger. They will be double
decked vessels, with a beam of 40 feet
and depth of 20 feet. Frames for these
vessels will be of native gtowth. A crew
has gone to Deadwater to cut oak for one
of the vessels and another will be cut
near Damariseotta.
Shortage of 1,000,000, Hogs.
Chicago, Feb. 21. Hogs so d within
five cents of $13 a hundred pounds at the
Union Stock yards today, the highest
price paid in the history of the Chicago
market Stock yards commission men
estimate that there is a shortage of
1,000,000 hogs at the eleven principal
markets of the country.
Sloan’s Liniment For Rheumatism.
The torture of rheumatism, the pains and
aches that make life unbearable are relieved by
Sloan's Liniment, a clean clear liquid that is
easy to apply and more effective than mussy
plasters or ointments because it penetrates
quickly without rubbing. For the many pains
and aches following exposure, strains, sprains
and muscle soreness, Sloan's Liniment is
promptly effective. Always have a bottle
handy for gout, lumbago, toothache, backache,
stiff neck and.all external pains. At druggists,
26c.
CENTER M0NTV1LLE.
Mrs. Jesse A. Hills condition is very
critical.
Arthur T. Jackson lost a good three
years-old colt last week.
j Volney Thompson is confined to the
house by a severe attack of grippe.
j Miss Helen Gordon visited Miss Beat
| rice Leavitt in Waldo Feb. 18th.
Mrs. L. D. Jones of Liberty, was a
I Sunday guest of Mrs. G. A. Oxton.
The wedding reception of Mr. and
j Mrs. Samuel occurred Wednesday even
I ing, Feb. 16th.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Banton and Lin
wood Stevenson of Knox, were at W. D.
! Tasker’s Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Howard and little
daughter Mildred, were week end guests
of friends in Waldo.
Harry Walker and Miss Edna Knowl
ton of Freedom, were guests Feb. 18th of
Mr. and Mrs. Oramandel Morse.
Olin Herman was hurt Feb. 16th by a
lodged tree falling on him, cutting his
face and hurting his Bhoulder very badly.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Bean, with Mr.
and Mrs. S. B. Place, visited Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Bean at the Kingdom, Sun
day.
George Poland, a former resident of
this town, but now living in Medford,
Msbs., was a recent guest of Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Howard.
Mrs. J. J. Clemem and Mr.„and Mrs.
P. A. Clement passed Feb. 21st and 22nd
in Augusta, attending the Governor’s
reception Thursday.
Miss Mary Wentworth of M. C. I.
came home Feb. 16th for the week end
and Sunday night was notified that scar
let f. ver had broken out in the school
and it had been closed for ten days.
W. S. Davie and George Penney were
cutting wood for W. J. Bean by the side
of the Ireland road. A tree lodged, and
as W. F. Tobev was driving along the
highway it became disentangled and fell,
knocking him from the seat into the back
part of his sled body. He received a cut
on the head and was generally shaken
up and lamed. If the falling tree had
not struck on a pile of logs, which par
tially sustained it, the accident would
have been much more serious, if not
fatal. .
Miss Ellen M. Lowell passed away
Feb. 17th after a painful illness of
two months, which she endured with
great patience and fortitude for one who
had always seemed so frail in health.
Everything possible was done for her re
lief, but she gradually wasted away.
She was a quiet, home-loving lady, and
will be sadly missed by her brother
Rufus, and sister Belle, who have de
votedly and tenderly cared for her.
Many warm friends deeply regret her
passing away, and have great sympathy
for those left to mourn their loss. She
was born October 6, 1852, the oldest
daughter of the late William R. Lowell.
Her funeral service was held Feb. 20th,
She wili belaid to rest in Sunnyside cemt
tery, the family burial place.
Chicago Firm Buys Sardine Factory.
Eastport, Me, Feb. 21. A deal
in sardine factory property said to in
volve about $100,000 was closed today,
when the Booth Fisheries of Chicago
hought the Grady factory, wharf and ad
joining property. The company will, it
is understood, repair the factory and
instal modern machinery, with a capacity
to employ 500 hands. The Booth Com
pany proposes to build a cold storage
plant on the property, to cost about
$100,000, dependent upon the city ex
empting it from taxatiton.
Tired aching ifeet feel re
freshed after an application
of Sloan’s Liniment, do not
rub, it penetrates and soothes.
Cleaner than mussy platters or
ointments, does not stain the shin.
Have a bottle handy for rheu
matic pains, neuralgia, gout, lum
bago, sprains, strains, toothache,
bruises and muscle soreness.
At all druggists, 25c. 50c. and $1.00.
FOR PERSONAL HYG IENE
Dissolved in water fct douches stops
pelvic catarrh, ulceration and inflam
mation. Kc-cpmnendod by Lydia E.
Pinkham Med. Co, fc.:* ten years.
A healing wonder for itssal catarrh,
sore throat and sore eyes. Economical,
Has extraordinary deanring and germicidal power.
Saxapie Free. 50c. at! druggists, or postpaid by
The Paxton Toilet Company, Roston^jlass^^
E. H. BOYINGTON,
Eye-Sight Specialist
OF THF
BOYINUTON OPTICAL CO.,
44 South Main Street, Winteroort, Maine
OFFICE DAYS, MONDAYS AND TUE8DAY8
WANTED
A reliable girl for housework.
No washing or ironing, tood
wages. Address
No. 4 Church Street, Belfast.
Telephone 26 tf7
====——-_ __ 3
William |
Tell
FLOUR
it
■■niiimil "Mother says this flour is best”l
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U. S. branch North British & Mercantile of
London and Edinburgh, Great Britain.
Assets December 31, 1916
Stocks and bonds.$ 8,397.476 20
Cash in office and bank.. . 581,682 65
Agents’ balances. 999,288 92
Bills receivable. 489 42
Interest and rents. 99 077 65
All other assets. 9,887 49
Gross assets.$10,087.902 33 I
Deduct items not admitted. . 604,983 62 {
Admitted assets.$ 9,482,918 71
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses.,.$ 795,409 16
Une arned premiums. 4,899,405 57
All other liabilities. 177,052 91
Surplus over all liabilities. 3,611,051 07
Total liabilities and surplus... .$ 9 482.918 71
JAMES PATTEE & SON, Agents,
Belfast, Maine 3w8
Granite Mate Fire Insurance Company,
Portsmouth, N. H.
Assets December 31, 1916
Mortgage loans.$ 24 200 00
Siocks ar d bonds. 1.103,273 75
Cash in office and bank. 98,757 i3
Agents’ balances. 125,241 79
Interest and rent*. i5,132 14
All other assets. 2,181 14
Gross assets. $1,371.218 85
Deduct items not admitted. 36 012 36
Admitted assets. $1,335,196 49
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses. .$ 76.907 92
Unearned premiums. 724.343 69
Ail other liabilities. 14,439 91
Cash capital. 200.000 (Hi
Surplus over all liabilities. 319 504 97
Total liabilities and surplus.$1,335,196 49
JAMES PATTEE & SON. Belfast,
JOSHUA TREAT, Jr., Winterport,
Agents 3m 8
Agricultural Insurance Company,
Watertown, N. Y.
Assets December 31, 1916
Real estate.$ 36,789 74
Mortgage loans. 663,132 CO
Collateral loans . 33,670 50
Stocks and bonds. 3,779.986 14
Cash in < ffice and bank. 342.308 56
Agents' balances. 326.623 10
Bills receivable. 0
Interests and rents. 46 484 20
All other assets. 0
Gross assets.$5,127,994 24
Deduct items not admiitted. 91,991 23
Admitted assets.$5,036,003 01
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses. .$ 181 984 64
Unearned premiums. 2.062,8/7 31
All other liabilities. 312,100 00
Cash capital. 5(0.000 00
Surplus over all liabilities. 1 989,141 06
Total liabilities and surplus.$6,036,003 01
JAMES PATTEE & SON, Agents,
Belfast, Maine 3w8
Wanted
Able bodied English speaking men
—ages 21 to 26—to learn Automobile Tire
Building, Good wages paid while learning.
Apply or address,
EMPLOYMENT DEPT ,
The Hartford Rubber Works Co.,
4m6 Hartford, Conn.
ENDS CATARRH, ASTHMA,
Bronchitis, Croup, Coughs sod Colds, or
,iooey back Sold and guaranteed by
A. A.. HOWES &,C0.
MEN W ANTED—To bKING OR MAIL
their Safety Razor Blades to me to be sharp
ened better than Dew. Single edge, eueb aa
Genoa, 25c. Gillettea, 86c; Durham Duplex
50c. per doxen. C. E. 72 Main street
Belfaat, Me.
Traders and Mechanics Insurance Company
Lowell, Massachusetts.
AssetB December 31, 1916
Mortgage loans.$ 33,193 60
Stocks and bonds. 366,899 00
Cash in office and bank. 5,369 45
Agents’balances. 12,625 55
Interest and rents. 2,141 64
Gross assets.$419,228 64
Deduct items not admitted. 1,602 24
Admitted assets. $417 626 40
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses.$ 6 258 41
Unearned premiums. 250,244 86
All other liabilities. 4 052 63
Surplus over all liabilities. 157^070 50
Total liabilities and surplus. $417,626 40
JAMES PATTEE & SON,
Belfast, Maine 3w7
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CO.. LTD
U S. BRANCH, CHICAGO, ILL.
Assets December 31, 1916
Mortgage loans.$ 4.500 00
Stocks and bonds. 4.812,023 69
Cash in office and bank. 347^468 46
Agents' balances. 1,438,255 46
Interest and rents. 78,445 66
All other assets. 158,594 47
Gross assets.$6,839,287 64
Deduct items not admitted. 373,192 93
Admitted assets.$6,466,094 71
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses.$2,587.790 60
Unearned premiums. J,875,507 11
Voluntary additional reserve for
contingencies. 5 0.000 00
All other liabilities. 461,046 84
Cash capital. 250000 00
Surplus over all liabilities. 791,750 16
Total liabilities and surplus. . .$6,466 094 71
_3w7
Maryland Casualty Company,
Baltimore, Md.
Assets December 31, 1916
R«a! estate.$ 1,461.696 15
Mortgage loans. 54.4U1 33
Stocks anti bonds. ... ft 842 529 41
Cash in office and bank. 421,268 87
Agents’ balances . 1,730.380 47
Bills receivable. i.ili.- 62
Interest and rents. 5L469 45
All i ther assets. 3.284 83
Gross assets.$10 575 841 13
Deduct items not admitted. 329 970 10
Admitted assets. . .$10,245,871 03
Liabilities December 51, 1316
Net unpain losses.$ 2,6(6,231 52
Unearned premiums. ... 4,058.318 81
All other liabilities. 520 320 68
Cash capital. 1.500.000 00
Surplus over all liabilities. 1,161.060 02
Total liabilities and surplus... $10 245 871 03
3w7
The Lumber Mutual Lire Insurance com
pany of Boston, Mass.
Assets December 31, 1916
Bonds.--*-..$ 961 280 42
Cash in office and banks. 110 339 60
Agents’ balances. 17.592 79
Interest... 13.177 22
All other assets. 16*ei4 6l
Gross assets.r..$1,118 104 64
Deduct items not admitted. 35 605 97
Admitted assets. $ ,08 .938 67
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses. $ 18 22838
Unearned premiums. 278 431 24
All other liabilities. 207 519 64
Surplus over all liabilities. 57 .929 41
Total liabilities? and surplus_$1 082 958 67
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Pennsylvania I umbtrmen’s Mutual l ire
Ins. Co., 806 Layfayette Building,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Assets December 31. 1916
Mortgage loans.* 76'0')0 00
Stocks and bonds.542 570 00
Cash in office and bank. 141.164 63
Agents’balances... ... 27*lit8 01
Interest and rents.. 10.649 20
All other assets. 16 526 97
G rotas assets.$914 043 81
Deduct items not admitted . 21,921 02
Admitted assets.$892,122 79
Liabilities December 31, 1916
Net unpaid losses.$ 20.506 15
Unearned premiums.267 297 39
All other liabilities. 8 797 87
Surplus over all liabilities. 595,521 38
Total liabilities and surplus.$892 122 79
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For Sale
1 cn EGG BELLE CITY INCUBATOR, in
1good running order. Price *6.00.
Also a 60 egg round metal Cycle incubator,
price *1.00. Address by letter
“K," JOURNAL OFFICE.