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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01
ANNUAL STATEMENT
For tho year ending December 81, 1896, of
the condition of the
Union Casualty and Surety Co.,

Made TO the secretary of state of the
state of Utah. in pursuance of the laws
relating to insurance companies.
1.-The name and locality of the
company. Union Casualty &
Surety company, home office,
st. Louis, Mo.
2-The amount of its capital
stock is ........................ $4,000 90
3-The amount of its capital
stock paid up is.................. 250,0 900 90
4-The amount of its assets is. n5,SS Sc
5-The amount of its liabilities
Including capitaD ISL. SOFIA 81
6-The amount of its net surplus
over all liabilities is............. 40,711 30
THE name of its agent or at
torney, residing in this state
upon whom service of process
in any civil! action against said
company may be made is Nc
Cornick, Cook & Co.
S-The receipts during the year
were ............................ 9S7. SIS IS
Balance on hand Jan. l. 96.. 56S 647 "a
9-The expenditures during the
year were ....................... SO, 3S1 OF
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IN THE DIsTRIcT COURT OF THE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district of the state of
Utah. county of Salt Lake. probate diyis-
ion--In the matter of the estate cf
pointing time and place for hearing petit
ton for conveyance and directing publica-
ton OF notice.-On presentation of the YER
ilied petition of William ID. Clays, claim
IT, 70 be entitled by virtue of certain
contract in writing, made by said Crow
icy N MS life time and to the delivery
OF a certain deed conveying certain min
my property, particularly described IN
sara petition, setting forth the facts upon
which said claims is predicated. and
praying for j decree authorizing and di-
rectng the administrator OF the estate Oh
said George w. Crowley, deceased. 10
denver said deed now in escrow, ana 10
execute conveyance to u certain piece
OF ground more fully described in said
petition II is ordered by the district
Judge OF the Third judicial district court,
probate division, state of Utah, county
OF Salt Lake, that Saturday. the 18th
Gay or May, 1887, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon of said day. at the court room
OF SAID court. at the joint city and county
Lake, state of Utah. be, and the same IS
hereby appointed as the time and place
Tor hearing said petition, when and where
an persons interested in the estate of said
petition by filing their objections in writ
ing And it is further ordered that no.
tiee OF the tendency of said petition ana
or the said time and place of hearing De
published for at least four successive
weeks before said hearing, in the SAT-
Lake Daily Herald, a newspaper printed
and published in said city and county
OGDEN HILES,
District Judge Probate Division
April %. 1897.
Attest: DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY GEORGE 4. BLAIR, Deputy.
(Seal)
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ANNUAL STATEMENT
For the year ending December 81, 1896. c
American Insurance Company Ct
Newark, n. J.

Made to TIE secretary of state of the
state of Utah, in pursuance of the laws
relating to insurance companies.
1.-The name and locality of
the company: American In
surance Company of New
ark, New Jersey.
2-The amount of its capital
STOCK Is
3-The amount OF its capital
paid up is.................. 600. 600 Oe
4-The amount of its assets is. 2.749,152 II
5-The amount of it's liabilities
Gncluding capitaD is.......... 1,142,737 81
6-The amount of its net sur
plus over all liabilities isl. 1,60s. 414 26
THE name of its agent or at
torney, residing in this state,
upon whom service of process
in any civil action against said
company may be made is A.
i. Jacobs Salt Lake City.
S-The receipts during the year
year ar were ...... -...s............ 4s4.1SO 90
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

state of California. City and County of
SaF Francisco, IS
Naller Speyer. general agent of the
North German Fire Insurance company,
peing duly sworn, deposes and says that
re IS the above described officer of said
company, and that the foregoing state
nleht OF the general condition of said COM
pany on said thirty-first day of Decem-
per, 1875, Is correct according to the best
OF MS information, knowledge and belief,
respectively.
WALTER SPEYER.
General Agent.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
(SeaD 9Th day of April. A. d. 1897.
HARRY J. LASK,
Notary PUBLIC.
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State of Utah. Office of the Secretary
of State--ss. I. James T. Hammond. sec
retary of state of the state of Utah. do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a fuii, true and correct copy of
the annual statement of the general con-
dition of the above named insurance COM
pany, filed in my Office on the 9Th day of
March, 1897, in pursuance of the laws of
this state relating TO insurance COM
panies.
In witness whereof, have hereunto set
nv hand and affixed the great
seal of the state of Utah. at Salt
(Seal.) Lake City, this 31st day of March.
1897 j. r. HAMMOND.
Secretary of State
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After a Days Hard Work
Take Horsford's Acid PhosDhate

1t makes d delicious drink, and re-
lieves fatigue and depression. A CRATE
ful tonic
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

suited: Call. sc: Chipley. 80; Raney,
10; Hooker, 5; Burford, 8; Mckay, 1.
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State of New York, County of New
York-ss- Ernest l.. Allen. vice-presi-
dent. being duly sworn. deposes and says
that he is the above described officer of
said company, and that the foregoing
statement of the general condition of said
company on said eleventh day of Feb
ruary, 1897. is correct according to the
best of his information. knowledge and
belief respectively.
ERNEST T., ALLEN
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district of the state of
Utah. county of Salt Lake. probate divis-
Ion.-In the matter of the estate of Jacob
Weller, deceased--Order to show cause
why decree of partial distribution
should not be made.-On reading and nj
Ing the petition of +. NJ. Weller. Eliza
beth NJ Weller. Joseph S. Horne. exc
cutorS of the estate of Jacob Weller. de-
ceased. setting forth that all the debts
and expenses of administration having
been duly paid and that a portion of said
estate, both OF real property, stocks ana
money can now be safely distributed and
divided among the dSViSees. helrS-at-laW
of said deceased and still leave SUFFICIENT
property and funds in the hands of said
executors to pay and discharge the re-
naming expenses of said administration.
and to equalize as between said devisees
their diStributive proportions or SnareS;
and that said 'deviSeeS and parties in IN
terest have agreed upon the distribution
among themselves to the extent set forth
in said petition, it is ordered that all per-
sons interested in the estate of said ia
cob Weller. deceased. be and appear be-
fore the district court, probate division,
of the Third judicial district, state OF
Utah, county of Salt Lake at the court
room of said court IN the joint city and
county building. on Saturday, the 5th day
of June. 1897. at ten o'clock a, m.. then
and there to show cause why an order of
distribution should not be made under
and in accordance with the said petition.
among the deviSees and heirs-at-law of
further ordered that a copy of this order
be published for four successive weeks
prior to the 9Th day of June 1897 in The
Salt Lake Daily Herald. a newspaper
printed and published in the city and
county of Salt Lake, state of Utah.
OGDEN. HILES.
Judge of the Third Judicial District Court.
April 18th. 1897.
Attest: DAVID C. DUNBAR. Clerk.
By GEORGE E. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk.
(Seal)
State of Utah, County of Salt Lake. IS.
I. David c. Dunbar clerk of the Third
judicial district court of the state of
Utah. in and for Salt Lake county. do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
full. true and correct copy of the origi-
nal order to show cause why a decree of
partial distribution should not be made
in the matter of the estate of Jacob Wei
Ter. deceased. as appear of record in my
office.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court. at Salt Lake City, this
(Seal.) 23rd day of April. A. d. 1891:
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk
BY GEO. E. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

State of Utah, County of Salt Lake. IS.
/. David c. Dunbar clerk of the Third
judicial district court of the state of
Utah. in and for Salt Lake county, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is
nal order appointing time and place for
hearing petition for conveyance and di-
recting publication of notice in the mat
ter of the estate of George w. Crowley,
deceased, as appear of record in my office.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said court. at Salt Lake city, this
(Seal) 2Srd day of April, A. d. 1897.
DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk
BY GEO. Z. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01
Todav's Races

Everything points TO most success
full racing meet today. At the half
mile track which has been put in first
class shape. The entries, closing yester-
day morning were filled before the time
of closing.
GENTLEMEN ROAD RACES
MINUTE CLASS.
George Chase entered Dell, b. g.
Joe Dana entered Brig, g. g.
r. B. Shepherd entered Frank, b. g.
J. A. Grant entered Peterson, S. g.
O. NJ. Runyon entered Rex, b. g.
Gideon Alvord entered King.
FREE-FOR-ALL TROT AND PACE.
Dufur entered Sam. b. G.
Oscar Reed entered Hooper, b. g.
w. Graham entered Charley a, b. g.
2:40 CLASS.
Ben Carr entered Coley T., b. g.
I. G. Reed entered Niger Boy, b. g.
Z. B. Graham entered Don, g. g.
D. NJ. Runyon entered Maud S, b. f.
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ANNuAL srAT[EMENT
For the year ending December 81. 1896. of
the condition of the
North German Fire Insurance Co.
Of Hamburg, Germany,

Made to the secretary of state of the
state of Utah. in pursuance OF the laws
relating 10 insurance companies
the name ana locality OF the
company, North German Fire
insurance Co. OF Hamburg,
Germany, Europe.
The amount of its capital
stoc.- Is mark. 100000, equal
to L. 81. $4,000 90
S-Ihe amount of its capital
STOCK paid Up is, mark,
I5Vo.OOO, equal to u. S........ $4,000 90
9-Ihe amount of its assets is. /, 426, 1856 81
o-Ihe amount of its liabilities
Including paid up capitaD
o-ihe amount of it's net sur
DiuS over all liabilities is be-
SIDES. marks, 100000 equal
s,hhareholders o6ligati SGo 277.OO2 4a
I-Ine name of its agent or at
torney, residing in this state.
UPON whom service of pro-
cess IN any civil action
against said company may be
made is Mccormick, Cooke tS
% salt Lake City, Utah.
S-the receipts during the year
O. IT, ,.....s:..---..-..--. 6oS,sSo IS
year were ............ .. '. GA. 300 Sc
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STATEMENT

AT the beginning If business, February
Il. 1897, of the condition of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

State of New York, County of New
York-ss. Samuel NJ. Croft. vice-presi-
dent, being duly sworn. deposes and says
that he is the above described officer OF
said company, and that the foregoing
statement of the general condition of said
company on said thirty-first day of De-
cember. 1885, Is correct according to the
best of his information. knowledge and
raspectiVely
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01
ANNUAL STATEMENT

For the year ending December 81, 1896. of
the condition of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

State Of California. City and County of
San Francisco-ss L. B. Edwards, man
age- Pacific Coast Department, being
duly sworn. deposes and says that he is
the above described officer of said COM
pany. and that the foregoing statement of
the general condition of said company on
said thirty-first day of December, 1886, is
correct according to the best of his in
formation, knowledge and belief. re-
spectively. L. 3. EDWARDS.
Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of February. A. d. 1887.
(Seal) o. A. EGGERS,
Notary Public.
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ERNEST L. ALLEN.
W.. IT. i - 4.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of February, A d. 1897.
(Seal) CHARLES EDGAR MILLS.
Commissioned of Deeds .
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The Florida Ballot.
Tallahassee, Fla, April S0.-The bal
lot for United States senator today re-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-01

SAMUEL NJ. CROFT.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
9th day of January. A. D. 1897
(Seal) JOSEPH l.. WHITE.
Notary Public.
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State Of Utah, Office of the Secretary
of State-ss /. James T. Hammond. sec
rotary of state OF the state of Utah, do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a full. true and correct copy of
the annual statement of the general con-
dition of the above named insurance COM
pany, filed in my Office on the 10th day of
April. 1897, in pursuance of the laws of
this state relating to insurance COM
panies.
In witness whereof. have heraunto set
nv hand and affixed the great
seal of the state of Utah. at Salt
(Seal) Lake City. this 10th dav of April
1872. j. T. HAMMOND. Tr
Secretary of State.
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Dated April 10Th. 1897.
The herald., 1897-02-06
Fraternal Brotherhood

The second annual session of the su-
preme lodge Of the Fraternal Brother
hood was held at the official headquar-
ters in the Eryson block Thursday after
noon. This organization, which COM
bines the best of fraternal ard insurance
features, was organized in Los Angeles
by several prominent business and pro-
fessional men one year ago, and it has
made wonderful progress. Aside from
the fact that the general fund of the
order is expended at home, il provides
sale Insurance at moderate rates, and the
degree work is more than ordinarily in
teresting and instructive. Seven lodges
have been instituted during the past year
in this city, and now it is proposed to
push the work Of organization on the
outside. At the annual session of the
supreme lodge Thursday, c. p. Dandy
supreme president, presided. Among
ether business transacted was the crea-
tion of q $500 policy of insurance, pro-
Niding for the institution of ladies'
branch or lodges; regarding of mon thly
assessments; that admission fee be paid
The herald., 1897-02-06
Woodmen of the World

Notwithstanding the inclement wealth
er Monday night the smoker" given
by La Fiesta camp. No. 63, was well
attended by Woodmen and their friends,
including fifteen members of Pasadena
camp. l.. d. Swartwout, consul COM
mander. presided. After an excellent
program of music etc, Head Consul
F. A. Falkenberg made an interesting
fraternal address. He stated that the
camps visited by him in this section
had increased nearly 900 members dur
ing the past two weeks. Nearly 100 ap-
plications for membership in La Fiesta
camp were reported at the meeting
Pasadena camp had an interesting
session last Saturday night. Two can
didates were initiated Head Consul
Falkenberg was present After the
work banquet was enjoyed, Mrs. and
Miss Falkenberg being present. Speech
IS were made by Consul Commander
Rammel, DR.. Swearingen. DIR. Parker.
Prof Cole, Messrs. Shelhamer, AFFORD,
Linnhart, Beckwith. Chamberlain Ros-
sitter and Munger Judge Rossiter pre-
sented Head Consul Falkenberg, on
behalf of the camp with a handsome
gold-headed cane.
A new camp was organized at Santa
Monica last Saturday evening by w G.
Cressey of Los Angeles. The officers
are as follows: DR.. Fred Waite con-
gul commander: H. G. Dunstant. lieu
tenant; p. S. Allen, clerk; F. n. Hatha-
way. banker; F. B. Pleasance, escort:
G. Thorpe, watchman; A. c. Lewison,
sentry.
The herald., 1897-02-06

held Tuesday afternoon under the aus
pices OF Banner Tent No. 81.
Santa Monica Tent had a public in
stallation of officers Wednesday night
at Steere's opera house. There was
large attendance. including the ladies of
Santa Monica Hive No. II. The install
lation ceremonies We're conducted by
Deputy Supreme Commander c. A.
Luckenbach, assisted by the degree
team OF Los Angeles Tent No. 2. At the
close of the installation the ladies of
Santa Monica hive took advantage of the
occasion to present a handsome silver
card receiver to their past lady COM
mander, Mrs. Francis. A banquet fol-
lowed which was fully appreciated.
Mercator Tent No. As, as its name in
dicates, is composed principally Of mer
chants and it's membership probably
represents more capital than any other
tent in the city. 1t is rapidly gaining
membership. Twenty candidates will
be admitted at the next meeting after
installation.
The public installation and enter
tainment by Mercator Tent No As at
their hall, corner First and Spring
streets, next Friday night, promises to
be most elaborate affair, The install
lation will be conducted by Deputy SUI
rreme Commander C. A Luckenbach,
assisted by the degree team of Los An
will consist Of literary and musical Sc
lections and specialties by some artists
from the Orpheum. a fine banquet and
dancing will follow
The retaliation of officers of Los An
Eeles hive No. l, l.. o. T. NJ. took place
Wednesday night q their hall, 2i5 South
Spring street. Supreme Lieutenant
commander Emma r. Neidig conducted
the ceremony, assisted by the guards of
the hive under the leadership of Ladies
Merry and Garrison. y large number of
visitors from other hives We're present.
The officers installed We're as follows:
Mrs. M, +. Anthony, past lady COM
mander; Mrs. NJ. L. Dennis. lady COM
mander; Mrs. Nettie Williams, leuten-
ant-commanGer; Mrs Ruth Rowell. rec
ord keeper; Mrs c. J. Wolfe finance
keeper; Mrs. Brainard Smith, chaplain;
Mrs. n. j. Fay sergeant; Mrs. f. Davis,
mistress-at-arms; Mrs. c. f. Carberry,
sentinel; Mrs F. Aylesworth, picket
The different hives through the state
are making preparations for visit from
the supreme commander of the L. o. r.
NJ, Mrs. Lillian NJ. Hollister of Detroit,
Mich. who is expected to arrive in Call
ifornia about the 1st of March.
The herald., 1897-02-06
independent Fores.ers

Court La Fiesta, No $50, reported
hfty-nine candidates for admission, all
OF whom are expected to enter that court
within a week or two.
High Chief Ranger McElfresh is now
a Bakersfield. He instituted a new
court at sumner, near that city, last
evening.
Court Temple continues in a flourish
ing condition. The present membership
is 203 and it is a good business court.
Meetings are held every Friday night at
their hall, 24jla South Spring street, for
the furnishing of which they paid $15o0
At the last meeting of Court Temple one
candidate was Initiated and eight ap-
pLcations received.
High Chief Ranger McElfresh insti-
tut-d another new court in San Francis
co last Saturday night. 1t has been
named Court Precita and makes ten
courts in that city.
Court Burbank No. 54S initiated nine
candidates last Saturday night
Court Temple viii give an entertain
ment and banquet at its hall 2451a South
Spring street, next Tuesday night. The
occasion VIII be made more notable by
the confeIring Of the Oriental degree
upon class of fifteen or more candi-
dates. The work will be done by the ia
nous degree team of Court La Fiesta and
Dandy lodge, f.. T.. and it is expected
that the candidates viii appreciate the
refreshments after passing through the
ordeal.
The increase of the order in this city is
phenomenal.
Court Crown of the Valley, No.
81, Pasadena, is making arrange
ments for fine social entertain
ment in about two weeks, to
which friends of the order will be in
The herald., 1897-02-06
Old Fellows

Grand Patriarch j T. Doran arrived
IN Los Angeles Thursday. IN the even
ing OF that day he paid an official visit
TO Magnolia Encampment. No. Sc There
was large number of visitors pres
ent, including members of Orange Grove
and Enterprise developments of This civ
and Fasadena ercampment. After
the patriorcraI gree was conferred
by MaGnoiia encampment the grand
patriarch made pertinent address. He
was followed bN vs.. y. Slater. past Grand
master ot Ohio and others.
The district meeting foi district No.
% was held with East Side Lodge. No
s25, Tuesday night The LODGES repre-
sented Were: Semi-Tropic. No. 81;
America, No. ISL, and Hofer No. co
many members being present. After
the regular business of East side lodge
the noble grand called H. Y. Quacken-
bush, d. d. G. M. t. the chair who
briefly stated the object Of the meeting
District No. 50 did not propose to enter
the degree contest, but No 25 would do
so, and all lodges We're instructed to
select their degree teams and practice
for the prize offered for work in the
initiatory degree. Following the busi-
ness came fine spread. and
many happy remarks We're made by
those present, including Milton Carl
The herald., 1897-02-06
Junior Order U. A n,

State Councillor II. c. Schaertzer has
made official visits to the councils in
Los Angeles this week On Monday
night he visited Union council No. s.
Tuesday night Gen.JoNph Warren coun-
Gil, Boyle Heights, ant Thursday night
w. S. Hancock council.
Union council. No. .. held their first
meeting in A. o. L. w. hall Monday
night. A. Fl. S. Perkins was installed
as commander, and George z. Hayes
conductor, to fill vacancies.
The state council conveEes at Sacra-
mento on Tuesday. March 2.
Hancock council gave a pleasant en-
tertainment Thursday night in honor
of the visit of the state councillor
The several councils 90 the city pro-
pose to jointly celebrate Washington's
birthday in appropriate style.
The proposed entertainment by Han
cock council was postponed until next
Thursday night.
Hancock council has decided to send
delegate to the national convention of
the Junior Order United American Me-
chanics Funeral Benefit association,
which meets in Newark, N. j., the 22d
The herald., 1897-02-06

casion was the comforting of the knight
rank upon four esquires by Los An
geles Lodge No. 205 The work was
done in amplitied form and most elab-
orately by a degree team of forty men,
hers. of which ten were of the uniform
rank. all under the direction of Master
Of Work Batchelder. There was Il very
large attendance Of sir knights, nearly
every lodge in the county being repre-
scented. Following the work there was a
banquet which was we'll discussed by
all present, and many happy remarks
We're made.
The Pythian Picnic Association Of
Southern California will hold q meet
ing in this city today. The time will be
SCI for the annual summer outing,
which is likely to be earlier this year
than last.
Gauntlet lodge. No. 129, will confer the
esquire rank next Monday night.
There promises to be a large turnout
of Pythiars. especially the Uniform
rank. at the anniversary service at st.
Paul's church Sunday morning, Febru-
AIRY 21st.
The grand lodge will hold its next an
nual session at Hanford, the third Mon
day in May next. The knights and ladies
Of Hanford are already making prepara-
tions for the event. a series of entertain
.ments are being given to raise funds for
the occasion.
Marathon lodge has a query box and
the answers and discussions Of Pythian
subjects prove interesting and profitable.
\ past chancellor's association is being
organized in this city.
Stockton lodges will jointly celebrate
the thirty-third anniversary February
10Th Grand Chancellor McGlashan will
be present.
Theodore Ziegler has resigned the Of
flee of master of finance in Marathon
lodge and L. c. Preston was elected his
sllnneSSnr-