Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-01
INSURANCE..
Statement Of tho Condition
or JHE
MERCHANTS
Insurance Company,
On the 3lst day Of December. 1879

Insurance Company,
On the 3lst day Of December. 1879
The name OF the company Is The Merchants
Insurance Company.
~ Is located In 81. Joseph, Missouri.
The amount Of It's capital stock Is s2OO. 600 o..
The amount OF Its capital stock paid il $780,
900 10.
the ASSETS OF THE COMPANY ARE As FOLLOWS:
. Cash on hand and In the hands OF
agents or other persons. ..........., $50, 100. Is
Zeal estate unincumbered ........... 1881 30
Dohiehan Go. warrants, per
cent. par value .............. $4,000 ?5.OOO. 90
Marshall Co warrants. Z per
cent, par vAlue .............. 1000 1900. 90
Iarls and Holt Co, warrants, 10
per cent, par value ........... 1900 $500. 90
st. Joseph new city q per cent
Schoo! District No. Is. Doni- ~
pllan Co, warrants, 10 per
School district No. i, Doni. 10y" '''o0
phan Co. warrants. ~ per
cent, par 1900 1920
Loans on bond and mortgage, being
first lien on authenticated real es-
tate. worth double the amount
Debts otherwise secured. accrued in. ''''sS'''
tcrest ........ liza o.
Debts for premiums, 3,7aso5' short
loans. sis,l77. Ia. ........... l6,9o3. ls
ais, $26, 1863 " 25,sG3. 80
Total assets -. 1920, 2O2. 20
LIABILITIES.
Amount due or not due to banks or
OCncr creditors. None.
iIpsSeS auluSted anu due ............... None.
l.OsSes adjusted and not due. None,
!"pssrS ulauJuSteu commentaries. None.
Commissions To agents to become due SGO2. 0s
Losses In suspense waiting for fur
All other CLAIMS against the comnanv ~
reinsurance. .................... l6,675.Ol
Total liabilities. sls.os;. 90
The greatest amount insured in any
The greatest amount allowed by the
rules Of the company To be insured
III any one city, town or village..... $50, 900. 90
The greatest amount allowed to he in
sured III anV one block, 5000. 40 to $3O,OOO. 90
STATE OF M%IssOURI,t
County of Buchanan
Dudley NJ. Steele, President. and Arthur Kirk.
patrlck. Sc rotary; Of the Merchants Insurance
sworn. depose and Say. that tile foregoing
. full. True and correct statement Of The
aitllrs Of said company, that the said insu-
one hundred thousand dollars, vi actual cash
capital, Invested IN the state and United states
st 'cks aud Do!ds. Or in ponds and mortgages OF
real estate. unincuiMberctl and worth double the
amount for which the A,lne Is mortgaged and
they are the above described officers vi said ill.,
Iseall ''' SSUiyyLiEY NJ, STEELE, President.
y. KlHkPA TRICK. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn before me, this 9th day
OF January. 1879.
[Sea,l w. A. T. MCDONALD.
Notary Pubic.
AUDITORS OFFICE, L..
Yankton. ID. L., Feb. LIST. 1879. (@
Il. John ). sand, Auditor Of the Territory of
Dakota, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Is Il true and correct copy of the state
ment Of the condition Of tile Merchants lnsu-
rance company Of st. Joseph Mo-. on the 3l,t
day Of December, A. ID. 1873. and now OH file
In my office.
[Seal] JOHN S. SAND, Auditor.
BY l.. NJ. PURIFY, Deputy.
THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA
Auditors Office.
Whereas. The Merchants Insurance COMPANY.
located in the city of ST. Joseph, and state III
Missouri, has filed in this Office 4 sworn state.
ment OF Its condition on the 3ist day of Decem-
Der. a. ID. 1878. In accordance with tile prov,s.
ions Of an act Of the legislative assembly Of the
Territory Of Dakota, relating to inSur. nee cora.
panirs, approved February l6lh, 1917 and
whereas. On examination Of the sworn state
memt OF said company filed In this office, I llmd
that The said Insurance company is possessed of
tile necessary amount OF capital invested as re-
Quired by law.
Therefore. I, John S. Sand. Auditor of Dakota
Territory, do hereby certify that said insurance
company IS duly authorized !" transact the bust
ness of Fire insurance III said territory, for the
year ending Dec. 3lst, 1879, by agents properly APP.
pointed.
HERBERT L. DEWEY, Agent.
iamktOm, U. T.
In testimony whereof, Ihave hnreunto set my
hand and seal, this LIST day OF February, A. ID.
1879.
[Seall JOHN S. SANn, Auditor.
BY LEoNlDAs NJ. PURDY. Deputy.
HERBERT E. DEWEY, Agent