St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-08-15

companies. but none have met with
a greater degree of prosperity in the
Northwest than the Home Life Insur-
ance company, OF New York; the name
of which at once suggests something
very strong and reliable, with name
and reputation as clear as crystal. 1t is
difficult to convey definite idea to the
average mind of the magnitude of such
an organization, but an impression may
be formed when it is learned that poll
cies were issued in 1892 70 the extent OF
S12. 7S4. 40263; in comparison with lit
tle7 over SS,00O.000 in 1891, and about
$4,000. OD0 in 1883. The relative strength
Or standing of the company may be en-.
plained by telling that its iinan-
cial standing was 1898 per cent in
The Connecticut Insurance depart.
ment'S report issue in June, 1898. 1t
stood at the top OF the list in this paral-
LELAND far over-topped all the other
bi New York cnmnanies. The Hon e
Lite is the only company that includes
as a legal liability the present value Of
its dividend endowment" 1t is life
company of the stricteSt order, and in
the report referred 10 above gained
precedence on account of its adherence
to the regular plans, no atteHtioH hav-
ing been devoted to the special Or tom
liabilities of tile companies making a
speciality of the plans.
The Home Life Insurance company,
owing TO prudent and conservative man.
agement, is today the strongest life in
iSurance company in the world. 1t has a
larger percentage of assets over liabil-
tiles than any other company, and con-
SeQuently its policies are issued at the
lowest rates and on the most liberal
terms. They are incontestable, nOl,-
forfetable, unrestricted as to residence
and travel, have cash surrender values,
and are also quick asset, being accept
ed 10y the company as collateral tor
loans.
The company is ably represented in
the Northwest by Messrs. Tarbox 81
LOOmis, of st. Paul, who have four
elegantly fitted rooms in the Pioneer
Press building. Mr. Tarbts1 was born
i'll indiana, aud has been a resident of
st. Paul since 1876. having been for
number of years general freight agent
of the c., r. |. u Il. railroad at this
point. Mr.. LOOMS, who is native of
New York, came West in 1881, and wac
for six years in the employ of the ST.
Paul Rubber company. lie then EN-
barked in the real estate business, and
recently became associated with Mr..
TarboX in the present agency.
The company has done S3,000,O0O worth
OF business in this district, special
agencies being esta bllshed at MInneap-
oils, OF which MeSsrS. Parker u Roller
are the managers; at Duluth, where
Chapman Il Cogan represent the COM
paDy; at Grand Forks. where Dickey q
Garland are stationed; at Sioux Falls.
s. d., with Durham u SwensOn as state
agents; also in Southern Minnesota,
where Walden IL Griffin. of Rochester,
are district managers. aud at numerous
other points in this state and the Da-
kOtaS.
Mr.. Loomis is a large real estate
holder in this city and both he and MIR.
Tarbox are estimaDle gentlemen who
have an honorable record in st. Paul.
They are splendid opponents OF an. ex-
ceilent company, and while in their
charge the Home Life cannot fail to 10
well IN this region.
The company is at present erecting a
building in New York city. opposite the
city hall park, tlat, when completed,
will stand fifteen stories high, and,
yielding all inc Jme of per cent on the
investment as an Office building, will
give the office room TO the company
practically without cost.