The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-10-14
LIFE INSURANCE.

$4,000 FOR So PREMIUM,
UNDER TIE AUsrIcEs OF THE
M An e A T T AN
COOPERATIVE
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
Chartered by the State Of Ne'o York.
OBJECT.
The object of this Association is to secure q
casb payment within forty days after the death
| of a member of as many dollars as there ARG
msmhers in the class TO which he or she belongs,
10 his or her heirs.
MEMBERSHIP FEES.
The membership fees are SIR dollars at )olnin
| flor trhich a certificate Of membership 'ola DC
yS,rn;s6sdl and one dollar and ten cents on the
3aotb of each member, of which due notice
Ill ba giyen. One dollar from each member
| 80 10 the widow or heirs Of the deceased mem
Ter and the ten cents for expenses OF eohecting:
This Company is divided int ZEN SLASS .SS
| FOR MEN and TEN GLASSES EOh Woh IN
| As socn "a these classes are nlled. ten new
| classes will be adopted. Men and women are
mot allowed in the same Glasses. Everything
dene to make each Glass equal.
| CLASSES.
A-AIl persons between the ages Of 10 and ~
years. 81 "A aud q,
years or % md IN
D~An persons between the ages of 30 and IS
E%All persons between the ages of IS and 40
years. an .nda,
GAL persons between the ages of IS and 80
years. s,aI. S
' IA persons between the ages of IS and 60
years. CO
Kali persons between the ages of 60 and g
The Classes for women are the same as above.
ANY one that is found TO give his or her age
wrong will be expelled, and the moneys Pald
forfeited to the Association. Each Class Is lin.
| tied TO $1,000 members. Each person pays 90
unon becoming member, and 81. 10 each time
member dies belonging to the same Class ne or S's
may be a member ,, a..
| A member Of one Class cannot Dc assessed ms
dollar II a member Of another Class dies. Edeh
class is INDEPENDENT, hdUing no eonneet''n '''u'
""' ''''' ILLUSTRATION.
| Class "a" has 5000 male members: A man 1le1.
The Association pays over within forty uay
| 5000 to the widow or heirs, and the remaihlhg
members forward within thirty days one dollar
and ten cents each TO the Association TO REIN.
burse it. Failing to send this sum they forfeit
| to the Association all moneys paid, ana the AS
socation supplies a new member 10 MI tine pace
of the retiring one.
| ADVANTAGES.
The advantages of this Association over Ordi.
nary Lite Insurance Companies are: NO panlcs
can break it the fees are 30 small, and required
TO be paid at such long intervals, that any man
can secure to his family competency upon his
death.
HOW TO BECOME MEMBERS.
Apy one desiring to become a member may
! apply in person. or must send 81, in check, Oank
draft postal order or by express, the expressage
being paid by the applicant. Under no c'rcuI''
stances lciU the Association 6e TespOnstOe yoI
| nnone,ls sent but ia this ray Accompanying the
money must be a paper giving tho applicant
full name age, birthplace present occupation
who the policy is in favor Of, Postoihce address
town, county, State. Also Medical Certgcdte
setting forth the physical condition, ana "heIh
applicant is a proper person to be insured
Blank forms of application for membership VIII
be sent upon application.
Each member ought 10 try 20 make net0 members
bv so doinQ he BENEFITS himself. No letter Will be
noticed that does not contain three cent post
age stamp 10 prepay return postage.
INVESTMENTS.
The bylaws of the Association require that
one. third of the money received as new mem
bership fees shall be made a sinking fund u
meet payments falling due by the delinquencies
of members. This fund is held by the
NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY,
and will be invested in United States Bonds 81
Real Estate, or bond and mortgage upon New
York CITY property, which property shall be
double the value OF the money so loaned.
THE FUNDS.
The remaining two-thirds, after paying the
expenses of the Association, shall be invested
in Real Estate in the city Of New York, or in
bond and mortgage on property in the city oil
New York, the interest OF which shall go To pay
the current expenses of the Association. II a
deceased member leaves no heirs the money
becomes the property of the Association, with
the prsyisO that the expenses of burial shall be
paid out of such funds said expenses, however
not TO exceed one hundred dollars.
4 member failing TO pay his fee o. one dollar
and ten cents within thirty days from date Of
notice forfeits all claims upon the Association
and also forfeits all money previously paid. In
the Pacific States this time il extended TO sixty
days. A member having no permanent resi-
dcnce must notify the secretary. and appoint 9
representative 10 pay his fees.
When members choose they can send ten dol
lars and fifty cents TO the treasurer to prepay
their fees, which sum will pay for ten deaths
thus saving the trouble of sending Sl.lO eacl
time, besides n saving Of fifty cents. No mar
is 80 poor that he cannot pay 81 now and 81.
occasionally, thus securing $4,000 ~ his heirs
I he average number Of dollars each person viii
have to pay to secure 5000 will be $50 per year
n little over fifty cents per week. This makes
this mode of Insurance cost about onesiatf
what they would have to pay any regular insu
rance company for $4,000 policy.
All communications should be addressed Il
ROBERT j. NOAH No. 222 I street, Wash
ington, ID. c., General Agent for the District Of
Columbia and States Of Virginia and West Vjr
ginia for the Manhattan Cooperative Relie
Association.
The TRUSTEES of the Association are: