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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

4 brave Poiicems u-MarriRge-Pe
SonaI.
Especial telegram to the Dispaich-l

Especial telegram to the Dlspatch.l
DANvILLE, VA, December 3G.-Stuart has
q brave policemsn named II. Ottermsn.
Yesterday be arrested a man named Green
Williams for creating a disturbance. when
Williams drew a pistol aud shot the officer
In the bresst, The officer still held on to his
prisoner, aud. although he iisd = pistol, re-
fused to shoot. Fortunately. the ball struck
q rib and glanced, so that Otterman's wound
Is not dangerous.
Christmas was very Quiet here except n
slight disturbance yesterday between whites
aud blacks.
In North Danyille yesterday Miss Emma
Burger aud J. A. Murden, OF Norfolk, both
deaf muteS, were married by Or. Starr. The
services OF an interpreter were necessary.
A public meeting this afternoon formally
Invited Commodore Ba'emsn and a party OF
English capitalists, now travelling In the
South, 70 stop ia Danyiiie and accept the
eity's hospitality. A Telegram signed by tue
Mayor and The officers Of the trade assoela-
lions was sent. The party will probably
reach here next Saturday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
N CHAScERY.
Extract from decree entered in the aboye-en-
.-.-.- .-.--. ~. ~. ION ~ n...n,... -. /

Extract from decree entered In the aboye-ep-
titled cause on the 18Th OF December, laSSl
On consideration whereof it Is adiudged, or
a commissioner Of this court 70 audit, state, and
settle
!. An account Of the sctings and dOlngs OF
Lewis p. Wipeton. Sheriff Of Richmond city, and
ss such administrator c. L a. OF Mrs. Jane Gin
ton. deceased; and In settling said account said
commissioner Is directed TO adopt as a basis
auy annual er-parfe account heretofore settled
by said administrator
p An account OF the debts and demands due
by the estate OF said Mrs. Jane Clinton. de-
ceased, together with their respective dates,
amounts, and prioritles.
8 said commissioner is further directed 10 in
luire and report whether any balance which
may be found upon the accounting above dir CT
ed 20 be In the hands OF said administrator
should NOW be- delivered TO the plaintiff as mo
sole legatee OF Mrs. Jane Clinton. deceased and
II 80, whether with or without refunding bOuds.
Or whether said balance ehOgld DO RENTED TO
the principal administrator ia the State OF New
YORK for distribution there. and Ia this latter
eyent 10 whom should said remittance be made,
and upon what conditions. II any. a. 10 the So
clrity 81 ths fund. All OF which inquiries and
accounts said commissioner l. directed 70 make
aud settle and report 20 the court. together win
any matter deemed pertinent by himself. or
Witch may be specially required to be stated by
any party Interested.
And the Court doth further direct that said
commissioner DO publish Onco a week tor four
successive weeks a notice OF the time and place
o. executing the decree In some daily neEspa-
per published 10 the city OF Richmond; which
publication shall be In lieu Of personal service
upon the parties
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

CT COKE; So. COAL; $3.50,
D-E, WOOD.-Wsnted, housekeepers to try
that excellent and economical FUEL which We
are selling at a. 90 3A0 por ton, especially
recommended FOR all kinds OF eoOklng-slCyes
Anthracite and all coal go bottom prices. 1895
Cary street. 'phono l65; ZOO west Broad, phone
4I.
de9-im CHARLES II, PAGE.
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DIEDMONT AGR-LISl e.
RICHMOND ASD DhNNrI. ti'uto
SHORTEST AND MOST pistll ...- ~
the SOUTH.
PULLMAN sLEEPERs ON ALL Nl.ll
TUaFNa


Tram No. ~ connects daily 90 hHr'
Chase Ciiy. GAINESVILLE. oxford. DuriaH.
derson. and Raleigh. Connects daily siH
boro' Tor Durham. Raleigh. SALEM q
and all points on North Carolina II
Salisbury fcr Asheyiiie. Hot sprnsr o..
points IN Western North Carolina. afth.'
lotto for Charlotte. Columbia a.i Aisf
read.
Train No ~ connects daily A. Greens
Salem. Winston, Raleigh. GoIIsaoru, A
heal city; ~ salisbury Or A-Nr'
springs. and all points in Western fDra
Inns; Al Charlotte with Char..t, conn
Augusta raj r0al Tor COiuulia. hufl.t
Charleston. Savannah. Itomatfiiin. Ga.
s~Onylle, AMI olhsr flOriis p1int.i
Carolina Central railroad f0r Winning .
Trains from tho south arrive O.. hitLn.'
A. a. aud 3WP. ".
amelia COURTHOUSE TRAIN
Leave Richmond ........ ....--...-
Arrive hichuiQoQ ......... -st...t--
follower ACCOHMODAIloN
Leave Richmond ...............
Arrive ahcheetf ....... .t...t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

EOR RENT, THAT DESIRABLEaz
Il BRICK DWELLING No. 3 west Frauk-G
lin street. between Fousuee and Adams streets.
Apply 10 &. A. DAVENPORT,
dc est IlI3 east Main street.
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A Church dedicated.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispach'l
sHARP's WHARF, RICHMOND COUNTY, VA.
December "a. 1888. !
Yesterday was a delightful sabbath Gay,
and the people Of this village were msue
happy by having the beautiful Dttle hlloeu
%Presbyterian church, for the erection o,
which they have worked diligently, opened
for worship and dedicated. The services
were conducted by the Rev. W. n. camp
hell, evangelist OF East hanover fresoytery'
The house was closely filled.
This place will soon have telephone con
neciIon with other points on tne Northerr
Neck and with Fredericksburg. VISITOR.
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PecuIi lar

To isself IN many important particulars HOODS
sarsapariila IL different from aud superior to any
other medicine.
Peculiar In combination. proportion and prep
nra,lon Of ingredients. Hoods ssrsspariila pos
res,es the fun curative value OF the best known
remedies OF the vegetable kingdom.
Peculiar IN its medicinal merit, Hoods sarsapa-
rfIla aecompIIshes cures hitherto unknown.
Peculiar IN strength and economy Hoods sar-
,aparilla Is the only medicine Of which can truly
be said. " 100 doses one dollar" Medicines in larger
and smaller bottles require larger doses. and DO
not produce as good results n Hoods sarsaparilla'
Peculiar in It's good name sthome" there Is
more Of Hoods sArsapahlla soldin Lowell where
It's made, than Of oil other blood purifiers.
Peculiar IN It's phenomenal record OF sales
abroad. no dher preparation has ever attained
such popularity In so short a time. Do not BIO In
ducedto taxi any other preparation. Besuretogei
Hoods ~Sarsapariila
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for IS. Preparedo only
By {. /. HOOD & CO., Apotheearies, Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
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sale Of n

Tbt TtIUETHpH 70 ~ T"FI
.JERsgY CITY, n. j., December 2G.-Ths
Argus was sold by a receiver this afternoon
and bought by the mortgages for $40, 300
thew assuming all debts. There Is q clam
OF $4,000 independent Of the mortgages
which aggregate 100000. The entire plant
was sold two years ago iree.oi all eneum'
hranres for S23. 600.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
A Ra,lroad-nan Testines.

Mr.. Ransom Montgomery states the fol-
loving: For twelve long weary months |
was afflicted with Diarrhma. tried several
physicians and various remedies all to no
ELECT. was reducedt to n mere skeleton and
gradually sinking every day; indeed was
upon the brink'o the grave. | heard OF DR..
Riggers's HuckleberTy Cordial, and | used
one bottle and at once felt the improvement.
The second made 4 final cure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

KEAL ESTATE az %PRIVAEE SALE.
EOR SALE, A VERY DESIRA-sH
Z BILE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FRANk-H1
~LlN-S1REEr RESIDENCE. The owner beng a
nonresident IS anxious 10 sell. can IN sid set a
bargain. CHEWING & kO~k, Agents.
dc 25-eod3t No. 5 north Tenth street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
Maeil mas.an ane.lx Hhan.

A Washington telegram Gays: Hadil Has.
san Ghouiy kizs, The Persian Minister TO
this COUNTRY, n greatly amused st the news
paper stories which represent him a. being
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

SAN FRANCISCO. December e6.-0ne Of the
saddest accidents Of the year occurred yes
terday afternoon about 5 o'clock, IN which
six persons lost their lives. A party OF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
Fire M nr,man,.

The storehouse aud dwelling belonging
10 Mrs. Il. i. Graves, at Belmont. Va, were
consumed by fire. December 20. 1855. The
furniture, beds. clothing, &C., were burned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

SOL. HAAS. franc Manager.
PslToN kANDoLPh. asassai Manager
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

though !tI DUTUIUE WTtVTY.
This stolid old burgh, IN June, 1877, was
visited by a fire which swept over nearly the
same district. During the progress OF the
present fire several explosions were hesrd.
Fully 1000 workmen are thrown out OF en-
plo,ment. The number Of buildings con-
sumed IS estimated at between fifty and
sixty. The loss is estimated at 5000 0 to
SGC0,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

OFFICE or CITY ~COILzcT0R,l
R%fCnWOSD. Va, December I, lss5.
vOTTCF TO TAE-pAXEHG.

NOTICE TO IAA-PAlLIo.
lam now ready 20 receive the RESIDUE o.
CITY TAXES FOR ISIS. which tho law require
10 D.. psiI before the 3lsr DAY or THIS MONTE.
Five por cent. will be added % the bills whom
tho parties assessed shall fail 10 comply win tht
law.
An males Of twepty-0ns years OF age and az
persons male or female who own personal pro
perry are assessed aud will please cali and settle.
Real estate agents and others who have a num-
ber Of bills 10 pay Will please call and sec u
Their lists already made out arc correct.
Paving, pipe. and sewcr-cOnnoctiOn bills are
also ready. aud are 10 DO paid In the same man.
ner a. taxes and az the same time.
Orlco open from ; A. w.. 20 6 +. ".
FRANK W. CUNNINGHAM,
de elm Collector Of City Taxes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

Special commissioners
II. l.. STAPLES & CO., Auctioneers.

CIRCUIr COURT or HgSFIC) CONFECTIONERY.
GUARDIAN. Va. COURTNEY AND AIS.
/. W. :. Leake, clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
Henrico county, hereby certify that tho bond re-
CURED Of tho special commissioners under the
above decree has been duly giyon.
Given under my hand this 1911 day Of Deem
de % W. <. LEAKE-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO i0l IN.
y SCHEDULE TAXING EFFECT
NOVEMBER %. l,s.
IEAyE "RienN0Np.
s45 A. NJ. for Nowport Slows, OIi r.n. ..
i9ri, AMI Norfolk daily cta.
Gay.
s.i5 A. VI. sundays only. % Newport Aef.
Point, aud SorfoiN.
Hos 4. ". Through and Local Mail p. 81.
NpsL except nunta5.
s.oepera clifton Forge g. L
Ey.
asOP. II. ~ Newport Nova. o1 la,
Nori0ik. except sunday
400 +. NJ. CorioDsYllo Acc)mmoiaaIl t
sunday.
6MP. ". for Louisville. Cin-ilnaI. l
~. Louis. Memphis. ava Hf
loHn--ta st kEprst-h.l
lliiuans daily OuiF f.t
luilmans west Nom HI..l.
AERlyE Is RlcHaosn
$50 N. GorIonsvilio Ao'ommeis.. .f
sunday.
l0:5s A. N. nom Norfoik. Oh pn.nt l.i '.H
port News. rtceg. 1..faI
3:l0P N. from lDrlf r0lla l.l t.
capt ,unla.
600 P. N. tom lld ro.nl SsFr7r
Norfolk daily FliH".r
h almond a. linaan.A s..
Vile.
300 p. N. from louisville ana t.
Especially
Depot: Seventeenth ali HrUli
IicketsGi 1917 Aein street, o.
10. H.t
General ir
j.. 7. ODElL. General Mlu1g
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NORK-RIYER LINE Ch VIZ
u POINT.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.

The fayonto routet0 Baltimore. Ihefla
on this limo arc models ~ t~aatf. e.csNa
comfort. Leave Rrbm0nd '33 ans iN
arrive az Baltimore SO a. NJ; lssve nti-
AZ { T.. ~; arrive a. Richmond 30 ---
A. VI.
fare Richmond 90 nalincrs; Err'f'" i'
-sccoud-cias-. l.rA
Inc lor1. k.yer Line erorts -up'0'f
tasss - hulaCssI1 ca 90 enabai1g Arm
hichmCna neSr i0a closo %! no 4af
actions and arrive .. Baltimore early ucht
INK. alfer having rn.oyel a ieAShtiet
rest. free from the desl sat polso ~ i'"
travel
wgSr POINT ACCOMM0DAfiON'
Leave kichuond Qiweptg-lhiri.
Arrive Richm0nd Crvcniy-ihtfd- .pN
Street dopot $500. .....-.--s' N'
sraily. fDaily cxcepi Saalay.
Dopot and tlckctofice; fcA virginia
JAS L. JAlLph,
General PASSENGER AEoue
J. = POTTS.
Division Passenger AgchS-
Richmond, "a
SOL. HAAS. franc Manager
PslToS kANDoLfh. asasssi nAnssN"
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OFFICE OF WILLIAM ELLYsoS,l
COMMISSIONER or Tbs CHAScEaY COURT
F0K TIE CITY or nIcHn0sD. Va,
IInaAlnaA NJ nA.anhAr ~ Iaaa

The parties 10 the above-entitled cause and all
persons Interested therein will taxa notice that |
have nxed upon my o1lce, ieDO east Main street
Richmond, Va. a. the place, and the 2STH on
JANUARY. 1885. as the time 10 take tho accounts
and make inquiries directed by the above decree,
aud execute the provisions thereof: ~ which
time and place you ars required 70 attend.
WILLIAM ELLYSON,
Dc A-ItH Commissioner.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF THE CITY
OF RICHMOND. STATE OF VIRGINIA g
Jane D. Clinton Plaintiff,
against
Lewis ?. Winston. sheriff Of tho city
Of Richmond. and as such admins
traitor C. l. a.. OF Mrs. Jane Clinton.
da-a,..d nafapaont
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.. srATIosxsr, Sc,
NOW
COMES CHRISTM AS,

aud We are fully prepared for &c with our largo
Holiday stock OF GIFTS for old and young. big
and little. rich and poor. Now NOVELTIES.
pleasant surprises. Immense assortment at
LOWEST PRICES. The holiday season being
suggestive Of brightness we emphasize those
features by our stock. which IL entirely new.
though a new stock such as shown by us hardly
needs DO labelled new, "a 1t speaks for ITSELF
Nothing is more annoying TO buyers than TO ind
a roputed new stock largely made up Of resur-
rected goods that have go3e through several sea
sons, bobbing up serenely from below with each
recurring year. Weslmply invite comparison OF
our goods with these Of other houses, for we feel
satisfied that those who want the best will know
where 10 buy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

Care and DR.. Bulls Cough syrup will ban
ish colds aud coughs, Price Is cents bottle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
RAILROAD LiSrs


ARRIVE RICHMOND
4B p. VI. MAIL daly lp~xrelf.snf-v
gl3 4. NJ ACCOMMODATION
NuDGat.
CONNECTIONS.
Al Clifton Fofg1 Hlm Cars..asfa
railway FOR tbs South. Wcsf. ami Som
At yHchbUrZ win Norfolk
road Or all point south. ~lIf..r.
west. and Virginia Midland ralarvt
North AMI South.
AZ Richmond win Associate fe
points IN the south. Bni H-Iu
burg and POtOmac rGlir0eifr.
Al Lexington with ba'ru.r. lrf
rOai, making 81 So ,Ynlc.f. ..
Ferry % u from Pltt.bufgA a-I OBJ.
10 points North and East.
~slesping-ca0 L~7nfaburg f0 Son.
Orleans. and little kors.
Trains marked { daily Iev.e.t
daily.
Tickets s0ld 10 an points. Or...
Na!n street. 100 Main tirr0f. OIL
and Allegheny depot iislfh 70
joins 81. a. t
nOqt General pa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

III AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
commencing DECEMBER l. ls~ .as
dlri time;
72D A.. NJ. leaves Byri-~trCff station
stops only a. Ashland. ill.
ford, and fredcrcs-n4rE
Washington. Leaves Wash.
Nov York 80 lltNA. A..
li:0 A NJ leaves Byoi-ctrcct afIr.n
cont sunday. lcsFr- Vol
New York az $40 b.. ST..
go =. NJ. leaves Byri-,fr.et station
Sleeper tO New lurs.
qNT A.. NJ. arrives al Byri->trent static.
sleeper from New lorh.
9.iS y. II. arrives 80 Byri-~treef station
stops 40 fro1errkshurg. Nll.
junction. sleeper from Wa
1870 p. VI. arrives 90 Byrd-stroot static.
except sunday
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY KXCKrr srspAYs.
600 p. NJ. accommodation leayes Byri-,-
station; arrives a. Ashland 90
6Oi +. NJ. leaves klDa. arrives az A8llu
Ger. ~.
s.4j A. ". accommodation arrives af
street station; leaves Art'tr-
13 4. A..
$50 r. II. arrives at Eiha: leaves Ashland a
dep. ".
ca TAYLOR. Ceneral Ilcsof h
Z. r. D. MYEEs, Goueratsupenutoul...
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT III,
COMPANY. for SorfolA Ports xsse3H.
mouth. Newport Nova Ciaremoht. ana janice
rivor landings direct. by elegant ssioog steamer
ARIEL, leaving Richmond EVERY MONDAY.
WE'D ESDAf. aud FRIDAY AZ Z A. y. street
cars connect
Connections az Newport Newa for Old Point
aud Smithnsid. ard at Norfolk closely VIII All
mes for northern cities same Afternoon. James
river by daylight Great Durlst line. rVhsapcst
route.
Through tickets on steamer ana az Garbcrs
Agency, 1000 Aiain stroek Baggage checked
through. State-ro0ms ongaged fcr day or ufgh1
NOUN, Old Point wsseflY. Hieksforc. Va and
al points Ia kastern North Carolina Eastera
Virginia, and ali regular landings on the James
and t<Appahannock rivers. ~ loves, rates. and
through biils Issued
LUCIEN Il. TATuM, vics-Prssideng
No. iti7 Nain strestand RockstA.
nvts WkrsasEs. freight aad fasssagsr Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

Las. MAcnoraALI. ssle.mAn.
BY Henry l.. staples & Co,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneere,
1903 Main street.

-
GALE OF A VERY VALUABLE
- ST BURBAN FARM OF ei0N ACRES slI-
VATED NEAR THE NEW NORTH NOAD,
ABOUT TWO MILES NORTH on rhE CITY or
RICHMOND, 81 PUBLIC NCtiON. o. the
PREMISES, ON WEDNESDAY, JAM AIRY 20,
Al y O'CLOCK SOON.-Hy virtue az . decree
OF the Circui. Court OF uenricD county. entered
ON The 18th day OF December. 1879. Nc. tae under
signed commissioner thereby appointed. VIII
oner tor sale by public auction. on the premises,
on
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY y 1850.
At - O'Clock noon. that very VALUABLE TRACT
OF LAND shove referred to. known a. lkILb
GROVE. containing 2iOa ACRES. more or less.
ihis is q worry Aue farm, in a highiy improved
condition. we'll watercd. aul having upon ~ an
excellent spring of mineral water. Tho im-
prOyemcLts comprise an excellent DWELLING
HOUSE, aimol, new. with bathroom and all
modern improvements large AMI comnoiloui
out-hOuscs ard stables recently eio'ieI.
TsRMs: one fourth cash, and tho balance IN
equal i~nstalmou.s. payable 81 one, Two. aud
thrce years i-0m day o. sale. evidenced by no
gotiable notes % the purchaser. with Interest
added: the tile OF tho property 10 DC retained
unit al he purchase money 10 paid and a con-
yeyance ordered by the Court
A. X. COURTNEY.
s. W. PATTERSON.
Special Commissioner.
II I STAPLES ( CO Aunffouaar-.
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TLANTIC COAST LI>

RICHMOND AND P"ETEgsbf LID.
T~iiE-TfbL.
Commencing SUNDAY. N..m
I trains on lnis road will rNu ~ t.. s.
TRAINS -OlINN I.l
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sUEsITUaE. &C

I ARGE AND SELECT STOCKm
IL OF PAhLOR, CHAMBER, DINING, IA
AND HALL FURNITURE IN OAK. WALTZ
NUT. AND CHERRY. Visitors and others
In need OF goods In my lire viii nnd Il 70 their
interest 10 call and examine my stock before
purchasing. L. GATHRIGHT'S son.
&C ism No 10 Governor street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27

GI E0 COAL, COKE, AND O.
DT.cVs WOOD. hpDs
Wanted, housekeepers 10 try that most TX
CELLENT AND ECONOMICAL FUEL which We
ara selling at 81 80 aud Is per ton, especially re-
commended Tor ali kinds OF cooking-stoye4
Also, all other kinds OF FUEL
SAMUEL H. CoTTRELL.
de sim
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-27
JANIS LYONS. WILLIAM II. LYONS.
I YONS & LYONS,
lIATTORNEYSAND C~OUNSELLORS ATLAW,
Nol4. Snafer's Building. Richmond, We
WILLIAM II. LYONS.
COURT ORDERS.

We will give prompt attention 70 law business
in all the State and Federal courts Of the city Of
Richmond and adjacent counties. no I3-3m
Omaha daily bee., 1888-01-11
Dividend NOTICE.
81 Per Cent Dividend, ",

Notice is hereby given to the Members of tho
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association, Chief
Office, Potter Building ~ Park Row. New York,
that the amount OF Surplus TO the Credit OF tho
Members of the lSSs class equals n DIVIDEND OF
TuWry ONE FER CENT. upon the entire Mortuary
premiums paid during the past five years. to-
wit; From isS2 to 1857 inclusive. said amount ap.
pcablc and payable rs provided in each Certih-
cate OF Membership. The amount tU cover said
dividend has been deposited WITH invested and
held by the Central Trust Company of New
York rs Trustee. as provided In the Deed of
Trust between the two companies.
Notice is further given, that IN addition to tho
above dividend of THiRTY.oNE rrR CENT, the
Mutual Reserve Fund Lite Association has paid
to the widows, orphans. and Claimants OF de-
ceased members. during 1857, over one Million
Four Hundred Thousand Dollars. and during
the same year 1887, 1t has saved its living MEM
bers by reduction OF the premium rates below
the rates usually charged under the old system
of Life Insurance, said reduction approximatinp
Three Millions of Dollars, which reduction
equals an additional dividend Of more than nfty
per cent. of the entire premiums paid by our
members.
Our actual cash profit for 1887 exceeds Ais,0oO
~ for each day in the year, including Sum
days and holidays Each dollar of said profit
as fast rs earned, is deposited with, invested.
and held by the Central Trust company. as
trustee, FOR the exclusive use and benefit of our
members. Our total death claims paid exceed
100000 ana our cash surplus exceeds 81. .3500O
OFFICIAL EXAMINATION.
After most careful and thorough official ex-
animation within the past sixty days, the Assoc
citation has received the unqualified endorse.
ment from three Separate State Insurance De-
partments. towit: by Hon. Philip Cheek, Jr,
Insurance Commissioner of the state of wiscon-
sin; Hon. Charles Shandrew, Insurance Com.
missioner OF the State OF Minnesota; also, Hon,
Elisha W. Bucklin, Insurance Commissioner of
the state of Rhode Island. Each one of these
Insurance Commissioners having made thor
ough personal examination OF the affairs or the
Association in the months OF November and
December, 1887, and after said examination. en-
dorse the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
as worthy of the confidence OF its members and
of the people. e. B. HARPER, President.
Mutual Rererve Fund Life Association, Potter
Building, ~ Park Row. New York.
B. n. ROBSON, Agent,
Omaha Natl Bank Building.