The Saint Paul globe., 1898-08-14
INSURANCE MEN COMING.
Elaborate Plans Made in MinneaDo-
lis for Their Entertainments

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 13.-Minneapolis will
entertain between $50 and 300 life insurance
men, besides their wives and children next
week. They come from all parts of the
United States to attend the ninth annual
eonyention of the National Association Of Life
CnderWrlters. When the first days session
convenes Wednesday morning over 80 OO0
OoOOVO capital will be represented here Old
line companies whose assets and resources
equal many of the national banks in the
country VIII have representatives at the CON
Ventlon and the heads of some of the great
est OF enese institutions will be here, not as
delegates, but as visitors and guests Of tne
local association. An elaborate programme
of entertainment has been arranged and Min
neapolis life insurance men will nut their
best efforts forward to uphold the reputa-
tion OF this city as the queen convention city
of America.
The regular session will not convene until
Wednesday, but members of the executive
committee Of the national association will
arrive in time to go into session Tuesday
Not the least attraction at the convention
VIII pc the presence of Lieut.. Richard Pear
son Hobson Of Merrimac fame President
Thomas Bowies has telegraphed w. NJ
that the lieutenant will surely attend the
convention at one Of its sessions and address
t that hody; 1t is expected that he will be
the BANQUET will take place.
Several prominent speakers will deliver ad-
Wednss56 1TeSses oeiore the convention, follows
lntellIgencer; Thursday Judge NJ. b Koon
and David n. Holway Boston. FRIDAY Dr
J. W. Fisher, medical director of the North
western Mutual Life Milwaukee The nre
sentation of the Calef loving cun will eio
take place this day. "-' "iS'
The social programme, as arranged nv ths
committee, is as follows: ~
Wednesday afternoon the delegates will ba
given a trip to Minretonka and boat ride over
the lake, and on their return to the citv IN
the evening will be taken for carria ge ride
The special train on the motor line connecIi,,p
with the lake train will leave the West hotel
at 1870 D. m. sharp.
Thursday afternoon the local association, as
host, will give way to their st. Paul frie1 d a
The delegates will be taken to st. Paul by
street cars, leaving the West hotel at 2 go
p. m. stop for fifteen minutes will be made
on the way to Como park Reaching ST.
Pau. carriages will be provided for a drive
about the city and to the Town and Country
club, where refreshments will be served.
delegates will be returned t. Minneapolis by
o'ciock p. M, so that those who serve on tha
nominating committee can take this trip.
Friday morning the delegaIes will be tax
en- by street car to Minnehala Falls. Cars
leave west hotel at o'clock. Friday even-
ing the entertainment will close with a ban.
ouet at the West hotel at $3.50 p. m ter
dered to the National Association of Life
Underwriters by the Minneapolis Association
of Life Underwriters.
At the banquet toasts will be RESPONDED
to by President Cyrus Norlhrcp, state IN
versity; William' Henry Eustis r. G. Evans
Rev. Maricn d. Shutter. C. W. Van Tuyl. l.
d. Wilkes a. J. Fltchcrait, Chicago.
The Il nnesotl delegates are: Emerson W
Peet, L. 81. .keifer, .Ghs7les i. HUNT, Geo:g ge
c. Wal-ef +. I. Parlin; alternates, H. S,