The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-10-24
WYOMING, JONES co., low 4

AAvING DONE BUSINESS FOR THE
IL last four years with satisfaction to its
members, tina; perfect indemnity against
FIRE and lightning is secured to them, viii
orer 1000 Members and 81, 600 cash assets Tor
paying losses, and no claims against the Com
pany, with n rapidly increasing business, il
new offers the only chance for the eople OF
Iowa to insure in u safe and responsible Com
pany at home.
The company issues policies on farm proper
~ for i've years for q cash premium of 81
upon each Slo0 insured; three years IS cts
two years So cts; with $3.50 for policy and
survey ke. without any premium note or
other obligation.
The Iowa Mutual is destined to become the
strongest and most reliable company in the
State. II already embraces among its men,
bers the best farmers and promi ncnt business
men in the country.
Ill losses ri3l be equally ouJuste7 aid
promptly paid.
In ,resenting our claims to the people Of
Iowa, We deen4 X duty, At the anne time, to
caution them against the many counterfeits
and wildcat companies that ere sending on,
agents over the State for no other purpose
than to swindle every Person who may be
crodulOus enough to do business with them
The certificate Of the Secretary Of State at
ached below, shows that the Iowa Mutual is
che
only legally orgaxi.ed Company
in the State; and the Code of Iowa declares
it is a crime punishable by fine or imprison-
ment Tor any company to do business in vio-
iation Of our laws; yet there are many pre-
tended companies in our own State. as well
rs in other States that are in direct violation
Of law, swindling the people of Iowa GU, Of
thousands OF dollars annually with perfect
IMMUNITY.
The sver-recurring accidents Of property
being destroyed by FIRE and lightning, often
sweeping away At one how that which it has
taken many years Of lifetime to accumulate,
rendering families homeless and homes des-
olate, should admonish every enc to seek pro.
lection, especially when protection can be
obtained for triing sum.
q. llaZlett
Of West Union, our General Agent for all
the counties in Iowa west Of Jones and Cedar
Is duly authorised to appoint agents, make
assignments and issue policies. Active az nts
wanted to canvass every county. Men with
good business talents can make the business
vary profitable. For further parti culars ad.
dress
G.. klazlett
Vest Union Fayettc County, Iowa.
r. j. Staley
of Toledo will take applications and DO bust
ness for the company generally in Tama Co.
REFERENCES.
Hon. 5. J. kirkwOod Iowa City.
Hon. N. W. lsbell Marion inn 20, Iowa
Hon. VIM. II. Holmes Anamosa Jones 60.
Hon. Jno. E. Dillon Iowa City
John Niles, President; Thos Green, Treas
ureT Milton Briggs, Secretary; g. Hazlett
General Agent.
Certificate from the Sect'ry IF State
]. OrrIcx or SECRETARY OF STATS,
Dss Moines, July Is, 1861
Milton Briggs, Esq: Dear sir-The Aneri-
can Insurance Company has not fled its ar
icles Of Incorporation in my office. The
Iowa Mutual Fire insurance. Company is the
only insurance compouy that has ever filed
Articles Of incorporation ia my office.
ELIJAH SELLS, Secretary Of State.
BY Jno. u. Davis, Deputy.
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