The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-03
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M A N II A T T A N
COOPERATIVE KELIEF ASSOCIATION;
CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF NEW
YORK:

CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF NEW
YORK:
OBJECT.
The object OF this Association is to secure
cash payment ~ as many Si0iiars rs there
are members in the class toWhich he or Ahe
belongs, TO his or her heirs.
MEMBERSHIP FEES.
rromenbership fees are Sfz dollars at join
Ing, LIor tohich a Certificate 3I MeIloeTS up
ifiH Be JttTTfShed) and one dollar anu zen
cents on the death Of each member, OF which
each memb.r goes TO the widow or heirs OF
iha dPceaSed member and ten Genus lor e4-
penBes OF collectlng- ,,r,,,
GLASSES FOR MEN and TEN GLASSES
SOR WOMEN. AS soon as these Glasses are
led ten new SaSSe t %i 1s i9 me same
Glasses. Everything done TO mako eaeh
GAS equal GLASSES.
Am persons between the ages OF Is and
B Beiii persons between the sgesof andS
cDAn persons between the ages of Is and
6@Aii persons between the ages of 50 and
E@Ail persons between the ages of IS and
~ FsSAii persons between the ages Of 40 and
GeAii persons between the ages of As and
60 years. :, .o
H-AL persons between the ages OF " ana
% Y ei' persons between the ages of IS and 60
yGRsE nAil persons between the ages of 90 and
fhe Glasses for women are the same as
above Any one thnt Is f0Gnd 10 gys 1 ms ,S OF
moneys paid forfeited TO the Association.
Each class is limited 10 5000 members, Each
person paws s. upon becoming member,
and ST ID each time a member dies belonging
10 the same Class he or She may De member
nSmber one edqSS SSe aS &c dss @
GAS e INDEPENDENT, hdrf'lg no connection
with amy other. ~ ~
ILLUSTRATION.
GLASS "a" has 600 male members A man
dies. The Association pays over within forty
days S. 600 TO the widow or heirs, and the re-
maining members forward within thirty
days one dollar and ten cents each TO the AS
this sum they forfeit to the Association all
moneys paid, and the Association supplies
new member to I'LL the place OF the retiring
one. ,,,..,,,.
The advantages of this Association over or
panic can AMI break Il; the fses are so small and
TeduiTed to be paid at such long intervals
that any man can secure TO Instantly a COM
petency upon Ills death. SOB Zoos
HOW TO BECOME MEMBERS.
Any one desiring to become member may
apply in person, or must send 50 in check,
bank draft, postal order, or by express, the
der no cfresrnssta5iees wi he zESoeidton be re.
ponSi6le J0r moneys Sent bia IN his lDdy. Ac-
giving the applicants full name, age, Birth
place. present occupation who the Certificate
Of Membership Is in favor of. postoffiEe ad;
CsTfJsedte setting forth the physical condi-
tIon, and whether in the opinion Of the
peFson 10 be insured. BiahE forms OF appii-
cation for membership will be sent upon ap-
plicatIon.
beI2' on 20 doing he benefES hEtl1eI No let
ter viii be noticed that does not contain o
three-cent postage stamp TO prepay return
IL INVEsTMENTs.
The bylaws of the association require that
one-third Of the money received as new
fund to meet payments falling due by the de-
linquencies OF members. This fund is held
NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY,
and VIII be invested In United States Bonds
or Real Estate, or bond and mortgage upon
New York city property, which property
shall be double the value OF the money so
~ THE FUNDS. ~
The remaining two-thirds, after paying
the expenses of the association, shall bs In
vested in Real Estate in the city Of New
York. or in bond and mortgage on property
In the city OF New York, the interest oil
which shall go to pay the current expenses
of the association. IL q deceased member
leaves no heirs the money becomes the prop
erty OF the association, with the proYiso that
the expenses of burial shall be paid ont of
such funds, said expenses, however, not 10
exceed one hundred dollars. Llr $3.50
A member failing to pay his fee OF one dol
lar and tan cents within thirty days from
date of notice fOIfeita all claims upon the
association, and also forfeits all money PIE
viously paid. In the Pacific States this time
Is extended to sixty days. A member hav-
ing no permanent residence must notify the
secretary ana appoint a representative 70
pay his fees, Il 81 =. ai4 slt..is.N
dollars and nifty cents to the treasurer TO pre-
pay their dues, which sum Will pay for ten
deaths, thus saving the tronble OF sending
tl.l0 each time, besides aBav1ng OF my CENTS.
No man ls sopoor that he cannot pay So now
and SI.I0 occasionally, thus securing 5000 10
his helrH The average number OF dollarS
each person VIII have to pay 70 secure % 900
Will be $50 per year, q little over nifty cents
per week. This makes this mode of insu-
rance cost about one-slxth what they would
have 10 pay any regular insurance company
for 8. COO policy.
AN communications should be addressed
TO ROBERT P. NOAH, No. IA F street,
Washington, D. c., General Agent for the
District OF Columbia and states OF Virginia
and West Virginia, or the Manhattan Co
operative Relief Association.
The TRUSTEES Of the Association are.
E. McCURDY, Esq.
ELsoN T. WRIGHT, ESQ., President Star
VS. WEI. cA S sEsq.. President stuyvesant
n W 'FSIsD. Eso.1 Esahier National Bank