The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1868-04-23
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~ lrn 4 pssasst q Cole, Of Faux Centre,
;enllsd g . q Taesdsy. Mr.. B. was on |
II nay home from Nsw-Yoek, whers 10 |
No purchased Tho hsavles. stock Of hart
ware ever taken 10 Sank Centre. This
ORR y detsrminsd 70 keep up perfeo. l.ne
q goods In this trade. 90 that no person,
living up the Valley will Be compelled to 80
tArthes than Sank Centre il order 10 ,rbt,in |
any article he may want. Hence their
s'ook = complete, embracing everything
HON aSplow to : rat-tail Ole. Or cook
stove to : jew's-harp. Mr.. Bennett pur-
chased this stock directly Of the mauufac-
turers and importers, 50 tha. they are able
to sell at just y low figures a. are offered
in 81. Paul houses. merely adding tho
freight between the two points. The ad-
vantage Of such a establishment as this
cannot but b fully appreciated by tho
people Of the upper country, as it furnishes
them. At home, anything and everything
they may want in the hardware line, thus
often saving long journey and much ex-
pense. Messrs. Bennett & Cole invite
call from the many readers Of TIE JOURNAL
up the eauk Valley, to whom tsey will be
pleased to show their goods and sive their
prices.
t. VALUABLE FEAruREs.-The following fea-.
lures Of the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
Company, Of Hartford, Conn.,, especially
commend that company to insurers.
All it, policies are non.forfeiting! No
restriction on travel; location or employ
ment. Dividends upon the full premiums
paid on all ito tables.
Notes are taken if desired for half of the
premium for the first four years, and in
case Of death, they are paid up by the
dss;derds and given up and not deducted
from the policy, and the full amount Of in
suranoe il paid. %.
1t has paid in losses to its policy holders
over $500. 900, and has never contested q
claim during the seventeen years of its ex-
istenee.
No extra premium is charged for insur-
ing females, railroad employees OF sssmen.
A policy in the Phoenix is properly call .
cd . :'World Wide Policy It permits tho
insured to travel or reside At win anywhere
in the United States or Europe, At any
season Of the year, without extra charge.
"A. B. Curry is State Agent for Mime.
sofa, for the favorite Company. and viii
write up policies at any time, on any Of the
tables Of tho Phoenix. =
FnE IN 81. PAuI.-About half past two
o'clock on Tuesday morning fire broke
ont in St. Paul, which totally destroyed
Mackubin's Block, and considerably dam
aging Browns Block. The fire originated
in little frame house back of the brick
block. ,Mackubin's Block was worth about
$4,000 and insured for $4,000. The
store rooms were occupied by Messrs.
Kessler and Riehl, leather and hide dealers.
Mr.. Riehl's loss was $50, 900, insured for
$3.50 Mr.. Kessler's stock was valued
at $685. 900 and insured for $40, 00O. The
second story WAS occupied as sleeping
apartments. Prof. Frank Wood lost all
his furniture including his magnificent
piano, the finest ia the State, valued at
$500, insured for 81, 100. His furniture
was insured for $500. Chief of Police Nc.
Ilrsth also rocmed here. He lost all his
clothes, pictures, &c., valued at $500, in
suFed for $500. The loss Of the others
who roomed in the building was about
$780,. Mr.. Pierson lest with his furni-
ture very valuable library. The Masonic
Hall was in the third story, oil their regalis, !
furniture &c., was destroyed. The loss
Was shout $1,000, insurance 1000.
The brick house on the corner occupied
BY Mrs. Johnson was also Destroyed. The
loss on the furniture was about ST. 500, in
sured for 500.
The entire loss was $1,000, insured for
$90,860.