The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1894-04-21
Business Locals.

Messrs. Fred D. Miller and Scott Jordan
returned home from New York on Tuesday
night, where they spent a week in selecting
goods for Miller Bros, who will open on May
9Th in the store-room now occupied by ).
Kann, Sons & Co. with a stock the like of
which was never seen in Carroll.
THE 1ETNA LIFE's ANNUAL STATEMENT.
The Etna Life Insurance Company's forty
fourth annual statement appears in another
column, and is remarkably strong financial
exhibit. Its assets now reach $40, 261 ,952.9 80,
and its surplus has been increased to $751;
9692l. During the year 1898 over $23, OOO,-
600 life insurance, and over SIG, 0O0, 900 acct
dent insurance was written. Notwithstanding
the financial depression the past year, the
Htpa Life has forged ahead, and made it one
of the most successful of its experience. Its
receipts from interest largely exceeded its
death losses. Its expenses in 1893 were
less percentage than in previous years lis
assets are of the choicest character, and yield
profitable returns. During the past twenty
wears it has paid to its insured constantly in
creasng dividends over previous years.
record, we believe, attained by no other life
insurance company. Every department of
the Etna Lifes business has the careful su-
pervision of an executive officer, hence the
favorable results shown.
The Etna has more money back of its &C
cident contracts than all other companies
writing accident insurance in the world COM
bined.
Mr.. W. S. Roberts, Special agent, office
Room 8. bank of Baltimore Building-Balti:
more-is the special agent in charge of this
county. We believe he has upon his list as pa
irons of the company the majority of our very
best citizens. A postal card for information
will always receive his polite attention.
DIR. H. O. Reik, Specialist in Diseases of
the Eye, Ear and Throat, will be at his office
in Westminster on Saturday, April Is, from
10 a. m. until p. IN.
Johnson's High Glass Vaudeville, under the
management of B. r. johnson of Johnson's
Refined Minstrels, who will positively appear
at Odd Fellows Hail, Wednesday evening,
April 25, contains fifteen OF the best known
people in the Vaudeville profession. A stan
dard entertainment always refined and NOR
ally adapted for ladies and children q hours
of mirth, music and melody. Don't fail to
see this big show, for everybody knows john
son. Children % cents; adults 30 cts. Re-
served seats so cts. now on sale at Boyle's
and Huber's Drug Stores Remember, Rain
or Shine.
LOST OR SroLEY.-A White Setter Dog.
A liberal reward If returned to Farmers and
Mechanics Bank.
Gen. Henry W. slocum, aged g. years, died on
Saturday. He was one Of the most prominent gen.
erals in the late war.
smallpox has broken ont anew in Sing Sing N.
". prison, the cases being among the men working
in the rag industry
Floods in the Genesee Valley. New York, caused
nv the melting snow, have done gneat damage 10
farm property. and further trouble is feared.
senator zebulon B. Vance, OF North carolna. died
At his residence. In Washington. D. c.. Saturday
night He was born May u.s. 1850. and had always
been prominent IN public Affairs.