Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1857-01-29
TOTAL Gil I3
E. L. HOFFMAN, President.
GEO. w. CANS, Secretary.
Eaton, January /, 1851.
To:a

y-The Directors OF the Probe Co Iuty Gutd-
y Fare Insurance Company submit the Sixth
-Lunull Report to the members OF the Company
aud the public, feeling Confident That the THINK
ing portion VIII see at a glance, that the opera
tons IF the Company for the past s Yeas have
been in a higI degree successful. Being con-
lined in its operations TO the Couaty, 1t does not
present so large q business as some, bit for
solndness of financial condition and ~cheapness
Of insurance it challenges comparison. Tue
Company is now entirely free from debt-alI its
losses have been promptly paid, AID a small
anloIIt remains in the hands of the Treasury.
and some out landing indebtedness which
prompt measures have been ttken for its coilec-
tioU US far as cOllectab!e The capital of the
Company is Sl9,562 10 n Premium Notes, which
are entirely reliable, with Il very good prospect
The coming year OF greatly increasing the amount
through their Secretary. Geo. w Cans, as Cen
cral dgeu: 70: the ccJntv.
That for the correctness OF its being q cheap
il insurance, and thereby an i~nducenent Tor all TO
insure who wish to support a home company, let
uS submit a few facts a'd figures. The first
Policies Of the Company commenced running
lr. p. ". Crume, c. Van Au>dal, William Cur
ry, W. IL. II. &. Minor, aud others. These pre-
sent some of the different classes of property.
It will be borne in mind that only 25 per cent
of the Premium Notes have becu collected, and
70 per cent. OF that was for fires. and the renal
ming 8 to bay expenses collected at the time OF
issuing the Foley. Ia the case OF DI. I. NJ.
Erurnc, n ''Dwciling'' $500, insured at 8 per
cent, Premium Note SlJS: 70 p + cent OF that Is
81. which makcsonly 9-3:er ccnt.a year On the
amount insured.
G. Van AusIll, 'sBrick W are aud Store Room.
200. insured at 10 per cent. Premium Note
$50; 70 per cent of that is sou. which is only
5-i3 per cent. a year, o: % for s years on the
amount insured
W II. Ii. B. Minor, Stock Of Dry Gnods in q
frame building $4,000, insured at II per cent.
Premium Note S36u; % per cent. of this is $40,
which is s per cent. 4 yer, or . per cent Tor SIX
William Curry, ''Brick Dwelling" s2,oH, in
surcd at i per cent. Premium note $40; - per
cent OF this is $50. which is only 4 per cent, a
yaar -. o. ~ per cent, on the amount insured Tor
he whole SIX. This, we think is Sufficient to in
duce every man in the county to insure. There
Is no one that would tOrego the advantage OF
having his property made safe from loss by fire
ir so small an amount, when rightly under
stood.
The Company Will spare no pains or exertious
in managing its affairs, so as TO keep 1t IN a
sound ard reliable condition. hey solicit thro
the Secretary, as General Agent, throughout the
county liberal patronage.
f. l.. HOFFMAN, VI. j. 3. MiH3",
DENNY, +. MINSHALL.
W. 3. TIZZARD, JOS. D0NOH0E,
W. J. GILMORE, Directors.
E. L. HOFFMAN, President.
E. MINSAAIL, Treasurer.
G. W. CANS, Secretary,
and General Agent.
P.S All communications should be address
ed to the Secretary.
En- ton. ,JanuIry -, Stat,