Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1850-10-24
The Knox Insurance Company.
FIRE, MARINE AND LIFE INSURANCE.
Capital Stock-S2OO,OOO!

april IS, 1850 Ne 2, Jefferson street
The Knox Insurance Company.
FIRE. MARINE AND LIFE INSURANCE.
Capital Stock-S2OO, 600!
E1-OfRce on Water stretches Market,in Wise's
Brick Row, vINcESEEs, INDIASA.
THIS Company having been duly organized ana
Il ten per cent, paid in on the capital stock sub
scribed, and the balance secured BY mortgage on
Real Estate and by personal guarantee. are now pre-
pared to effect Insurance against Loss or Dam
$40 By FIRE, on Buildings, Merchandise, Machine |
~, Mills, Manufactures, and all descriptions OF
property, also Merchandise and Produce IN the |
course Of inland transportation, the risks OF the
Seas, ETC., ETC.. also, the Hulls of Steamboats,. and
other vessels; and upon the lives Of Individuals go
ING 70 California. The rates Of premium will be as
low - those Of any RESPONSIBLE Company.
AMlosses literally adjusted and promptly paid.
The stock Of this Company i. held entirely in the
west, and controlled BY western men, and in no
way connected with New York.
DIRECTORS
RN c:n.n, yne.aass.la. TT Benh,d:. ,Laf,ye,s,la
". J. Heberd, W w Early, Terra Hsu'e :.
Jno w Maddox, H d Allis. Evansville, g
Jacob Pea, !" Bottorfi, Jehersonvile "
Samuel Wise, &c w Hughes, I"
PIP. Bailey, IT Wayne" IL. sparks, "l
James Keigwin, Jacksonville.
Hon. r. N. CARNAN, President.
o. u. n1IrS, secreisry. W. J. HEsEsD, treasurer
Ershort Life and California risks taken at this
agency at extra rates. JOHN G. FOOTE, Agent,
may ls, ls5o-dec 81 '4o-h Burlington. Iowa
6iaks's Paieni, Fire and WateT Proof Paint, Or
Artificial Slate.
WE are authorized to sell Blake's patent Fire
w and Water Proof Paint, which is universally
or produced. II il being used for covering roofs,
OF either shingles matched boards, zinc sheet iron
or thick paper.
II 10 indestructible by IRE, impervious to water
and II suh3ected to an extreme heat, will not char
the wood. II 10 used upon Brick Walls, both as a
paint and ornament, il forms perfect stone coat
ing, through which particle of moisture cannot
pass and upon every thing you wish to protect from
than the common paint and is much more durable.
For sale at GRIFFITHS l. Co.'s Hardware store
may 20, $50 No. 2, Jefferson street
LamPs and Brllasnia Ware!!!
HAVING arranged our second story expressly
IL for Lamps, Looking Glasses and Britannia
Ware, we now offer q beautiful and complete
sortment, viz: All kinds Of solar Camphene, hang
Ing, side and hand Lamps; Britannia Tea and COT
fee Pots; sugar bowls; cream cups; pocket Fiasks
and complete sets of Britannia Tea Ware; Lookn,
Glasses, OF al sizes from o. 90 to 10 cents embrac
ing the most complete assortment ever before of
fered in this city, and at unprecedented low pri
ccs-aso, looking glass plates Of all sizes and tot
let Glasses with stand and drawers-also, Britain
ata, brass and iron Candlssticks and Girandoles
The public are invited to call and examine gu,
stock, ~ no charge is made for showing them.
GRlFFITHs l. Co.'S Hardware store,
nay 20, 700 No. 2, Jefferson street.
nave xour Life Insured.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agen,
for the Phoenix Life Insurance Company Of 8,
A00ia,O now prepared to receive proposals from
such a. may wish to Insure their own lives or the
lives OF others. All information gratis.
IeOmce over the store of D. NJ Ewing Co.
Jefferson street, Burlington. W.B. EWING,
July -, Ioss-u Agent.
Builders Take Notice.
UST received and for sale at reduced prices, +,
- complete assortment Of building hardware, con.
ststng OF store and front door locks, novelty and
national locks, night latches, drop and thumb
latches butt, strap and gate hinges and fasteners
screws from a-S to inch, sash locks, cupboard
turns, hand rail screws, &c. which we invite 70,
to call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
july LAUMAN 4 BRO,
0orner Jefferson and Water streets
ERRING.-Picklcd herring for sale st
- aug. - Du BOTS
WINES AND nRANDIES.
Or superior quality. for Medical purposes, con.
ONantly on hand At July is BuRNAP's
TNoBACCo.-Fine cut chewing tobacco, smok ing
Il do., aromatic tobacco, superior, for sale by
aug. - N Du EoIs
NOD LIVER oil: fresh supply or che genuine
y ARTICLE, just reed BY (July N,'5o EEGAY
DUMPS Patent Revolving spout, wei pumps.
with wooden or lead pipe, anylsngsh, for sale By
July Z, 80 JOHN FOOTE
OLATF0RM, Counter and Tea Scales, Tor sal,
" l"Aay =, WI HNeSH . SooN
TORN MEAL: new supply, fresh ground, FOL
N,sale BY tjnne 20, 500 JAocan
r INfN Lawns and Ginghams, just receive ed ant
IL for sale by tie 1880 Ms DU Bols
OARS AND CORN, for sale by
" june 90, $50 ED IAea.R
Moss, . good article for sale by
lvl aug 3, $50 &c ARMSTRONG L Co.
rUAVA Jelly: superior article for Invalids
Ofor sale BY (july 1850 EEGAY
= FRESH DRUGS and nIEDICINES.-The sub
scriber 10 receiving his spring supplies o.
- goods in his line, which he warrants fresh AMI
genuine, and Offers for sale on reasonable terms.
march ll,'60 JF TALLANT, Jefferson st.
KNOX INSURANCE COMPANY, Capital 900 900
1,NIRE, MARINE AND LIFE INSURANCE, Vim
cennes. Indiana, C. NJ. Allen, Secretary; N. +
Eldridge, Treasurer; r. N. Carnan, President.
Burlington, Jan. 1880 JNO G. FOOTE, Agent
VOUNTKY Merchants will take notice that Il
~ they wish to supply themselves with Saddles
can do so at our establishment cheaper than they
can be had atany other house in Iowa, and as low
% any In 81 Louis. All We ask is call and see for
yourselves before purchasing elsewhere.
aug. 8, 1850. BIC ARMSTRONG 60.
DAND Boxes, assorted sizes, for sale BY
ID june -, 80 N Du Bois
OUTER wanted to pack, in exchange for goods
d at cash prices BY DU BOTS
MI ANfLLA cordags, different sizes, just received
jH and for sale BY N 8 DU BOIs
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