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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

AISi'tlI liilrllI VI
Company's Certificate of Authority.
:, Whereas, The Northwestern Life and
Savings Company, a corporation organ
ICED under the laws of Iowa, has
filed in this office a sworn statement ex-
hibiting its condition and business for
the year ending December 81, 1901, con-
formable TO the requirements of the laws
of this State, regulating the business OF
insurance; and
Whereas. The said Company has filed
In this office duly certified copy of its
charter, with certificate of organization.
n n compliance with the requirements Of
the insurance law aforesaid:
New Theref1re; err !, H. G. shober, Com
South Dakota. pursuant to the p, ,ovisons
Of Of said laws; do hereby certify that the
cred through Its authorized agents to
transact it's appropriate business of Life
Insurance in this State, according to laws
thereof. until the 31st day of December,
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto
set my hand and seal ut Pierre, this 4th
day of February. A. D. 1902.
HI. G. S1OBER,
(seall Commissioner Of Insurance.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
The Two PerfotIs.

after ALL" said the Old Codger, II
MS usual dry way, II kinder think thai
instead of there bein' seven ages Of men
as Shakespeare contended, there are onl,
.two-before he Is mhrried and afterward
During the first period he puts in mos
OF his time trying to make the lady thin!
he Is devil Of fellow, and during tn.
second he spends still more Of II IN en-
deavorin' to convince her that he amt. y
PUCK. e .
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

grata by the Bull
sarian government
on account of his at
titude in the case Of
Miss Ellen NJ. Stone,
the American mis-
siopary who was ab-
Quoted by Aiacedo-
nian political and re-
ligious enthusiasts.
MIR. Dickinson is
now in CDnstantino-
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Music publishers in London called on
Ambassador Choate and asked his assist.
ance In stopping the piracy Of American
songs BY unauthorized English publishers
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

wig-Do you believe that bowling
dog forecasts death? Wag-Certainly;
somebody kills the dog.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

ALI goods are alike to PUTNAM
FADELEss DYES, as they color all
fiDers at one boiling. Sold by druggists.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

George Bowles shot and instantly killed
his father at Martins Ferry, Ohio. Tha
elder Bowles was abusing hts wife
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Success is sweet; the sweeter IL long de.
layed and attained through manifold
struggles and defeats.-A. Bronson Al.
colt.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
ANNUAL STATEMENT.
1901, of the condition and affairs of the
State Lie Insurance COMPANY.


For the year ending December 81. A. ID.
1901. of the condition and affairs of the
Statc Lie Insurance Company.
Organized under the laws of the State Of
Indiana, made to the Commissioner Of
Insurance Of the State of South Dakota,
IN pursuance of the laws of said State.
President, Samuel quinn. Secretary.
Wilbur 8. Wynn. Principal Office, New.
ton. Claypool Bldg.
State of South Dakota. Information
furnished by Commissioner Of Insur-
rncorporated september 4. 1894. Com
menced business September "a, 1904.
CAPITAL.
Amount of capital stock, net
or ledger assets December
81 of previous year........ s572.O14s3
ASSETS OF THE COMPANY.
The cash on hand in it's Of
.,,, nee Is .....:.....:......... $9.3SG5G
AGENTS; is debit b,i.nc::.. 11s1lsss ,s is g
Amount of loans secured by
nrst mortgage on real es-
tate ...:................. 66O,69 q
pledges of bonds. stocks.
r etc. etc :::,..:.....;;..;.:.. 100000
ers on this company's poll
cies assigned as collateral. 39,O94. II
Uncollected and deferred
premiums tneD ........... 176.746.67
Amount of interest due and
accrued ................... 9.o34.c1
!, Total :..:;.....:..,..:".. $1.oes, ,ss7 3s
Total admitted assets. .. $1,O15. .O6O. "a
LIABILITIES.
Net reserve ........,........ s67o.2o2. .oa
amount OF losses ijust-
Amount Of claims for losses losses; i0'00oo"
Ameanf nssnssa Of dividends unpaid ssS9s99 sS9sSe
Amount of all other existing
claims against the COM
pany ..................... 5,6Oc.30
Total liabilities ........... 5000, AIS. 1G
INCOME DURING THE YEAR.
Amount of cash premiums
received on new policies,
no expense deductions. 80. $270,2S4, 40
Amount of cash premiums
received on renewals, no
expense deductions ....... 551713.37
All other receipts from pol
icyholders ................, 373431!l
Amount of interest received ao,S5O.G3
Amount received from all
other sources ............. 5s6.71
Total income .............. s9o1. us. 30
EXPENDITURES DURING THE YEAR,
claims ::.;:.:;.........::... $500, ,269. 10
policyholders .............. 33,G44 ,S6
Amount OF commissions and
salaries paid to agents.... 225. 725.O7
Amount paid to officers for
salaries and other perqui-
sites ...................... 54,9S1 ID
Amount paid for taxes,
rents, advertising and de-
partment fees .......... 25,41S So
Amount of all other pay
ments and expenditures.... 9o,G9l.72
Total expenditures ..... $500, 73s3. %
COMPANY'S STATEMENT OF BuSI-
NESS TRANSACTED IN THE STATE
OF SOUTH DAKOTA DURING THE
YEAR
Whole amount of premiums
received in or from the
State of South Dakota
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Buy the Roswelle Hat. Style, quality
and finish always correct. Take NO other.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
STATE OF NEW YoRK.

NEW IOILN,
County of New York.--ss.
WIN. N. Kremer. Vice President, and
Chas. g. Smith, Secretary of the Ger
man Alliance Insurance Company of
say. that the foregoing is a full, true
and correct statement of the affairs of
said company; that the said Insurance
least One Hundred Thousand Dollars of
actual cash capital, invested in the State
and United States Stocks and Bonds, or
IN Bonds and Mortgages of Real Estate
unincumbered, and worth double the
amount for which the same is mort
gagged; and they are the above described
officers of said Insurance Company.
WIN. N. KREMER,
Vice President.
C. G. SMITH,
Secretary.
11th day of February. 1902.
CHAS. EDGAR MILLS.
(Notarial Seal) Notary Public.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
RULeARlANs DUST DICKINSON.
Refuse to Recognize the American
Representative.

Charles NJ Dickinson of New York,
United States diplomatic agent at Sofia,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
H. c. SHOBER,
(sealD Commissioner Of Insurance.
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Department of Insurance.

TIE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
Department of Insurance,
Company's Certificate of Authority.
Whereas. The Mutual Reserve Iund
Life Association, a corporation ors
ganized under the laws of New York, has
filed In this office sworn statement ex.
hibiting its condition and business for the
year ending December 81, 1901. confor.
mable to the requirements of the laws Of
this State. regulating the business Of In
surance: and
Whereas. The said Company has filed in
this office a duly certified copy of It's
Charter ;a with m certificate Of organization
the insurance law aforesaid:
Now. Therefore. I. H. G. st<ber. Com,
South Dakota. pursuant to the provisions
OF said laws. do hereby certify that the
above named company is fully empoweree
through it's authorized agents to transa !.
Us appropriate business of Life Insurance
In this State. according to laws thereof
1902 a. =
In Testimony Whereof. have hereunte
set my hand and seal at Pierre, this 27tt
day OF February. A. d. 1902
III. G. SfiORER
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
TATE OF SOUTH nAKorA,

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
Insurance Department.
/, H. G. Shober. Commissioner of In
surance of the State of South Dakota, do
hereby certify that the above is a true
copy of the original statement now on
file at this office.
In Witness Whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of this
office at Pierre, this 10th day of February,
1902
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
sTArE OF INDIANA,

county OF MariOn-SS.
Samuel Quinn, Vice President, and Will
bur s. Wynn, Secretary OF the State Life
Insurance Company. being duly sworn.
each for himself deposes and says that
they are the above described officers of
the said Company. and that ON the thirty
first day of December last all the above
described assets We're the absolute prop
erty OF the said Company free and clear
from any liens and claims thereon, ex-
cept as above stated; and that the fore
gong statement is a full and correct ex-
hlnit m 81 an the assets, LIABILITIES income
and affairs of the said Company on the
said thirty-tirst day, of December last.
cording to the best of their information.
knowledge and belief, respectively.
SAMUEL QUINN,
Vice President.
WILBUR S. WYNN,
Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
7th day of February, 4. ID. 1902.
H. 8. McMICHAEL.
(SealD Notary Public.
My commission expires December z, 1903.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Mira. WinsIow'a soo1nrso 3YHup tor Childre.
eeetbtng: 0ottens the gums, reoucos in6 amm ation
siiass paia. cures wtad eoAe. . cent? 6stsis.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
Insurance Department,

1, H. c. Shober, Commissioner of In
surance of the State of South Dakota, do
hereby certify that the above is a true
copy o. the original Statement now on
file at this office.
In Witness Whereof. have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of this
office at Pierre, this 10th day of Feb
ruary. 1902. II. c. SHOBER,
(Seal.) Commissioner of Insurance.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
GEO. D. ELDRIDGE,
Vice President.
CHAS. w. CAMP.

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
Insurance Department.
!, H. G. Shober, Commissioner of In.
ssurance of the State of South Dakota. do
hereby. certify that the above is a true
copy of the original statement now on file
at this Office ''-s
In Witness Whereof. have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of this
office office at Pierre. this 3rd day OF March
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Insurance Department..
/, III. G. ShOber, Commissioner of Insur-
ance. of the State of South Dakota. do
hereby certify tnat the above is true
copy of the original Statement now on
file at this office.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of this
Office at Pierre, this 9Th day of March
H. c. SHOBER,
(Seal) Commissioner of Insurance.
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
Department of Insurance.
Company's Certificate Of Authority.
Whereas, The German Alliance Insur.
once Cocpany, a corporation organized
under the laws of New York, has filed in
this office sworn statement exhibiting
1ts condition and business for the year
ending December 81. 1901, conformahie to
State regulating the business of .insur-
ance; and,
Whereas, The said Company has filed in
charter. with certificate of organization,
IN compliance with the requirements Of
the insurance law aforesaid;
Now. Therefore I. H. c. Shober, Com
South Dakota, pursuant to the provisions
Of said laws. do hereby certify that the
above named Company is fully emnow-
cred through its authorized agents to
transact Its appropriate business of Fire
Insurance In this State, according to Ia ws
"A. d. 1902.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto
H. g. sHoBER.
(Seal) Commissioner of Insurance.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Net amount of risks in
force .................... s57. .oO5. 452 90
No South Dakota business admitted Feb.
20, 1902.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
sg,359.1s
$4,000
STATE OF NEW YORK.

SOuASy VI view 1OVk-SS.
Geo. D: Eldridge, Vice President. and
Charles w. Camp. Secretary of the Mu-
tual Reserve Fund Life Association. be-
Ing duly sworn, each for himself deposes
and says that they are the above de-
scribed officers of the said Company, and
that on the thirty-first day of December
last all the above described assets were
the absolute property of the said Com
p;a, pany, free and clear from any liens and
and that the foregoing statement with
the schedules and explanations serein
contained, annexed. or referred to, are a
full and correct exhibit of all the assets.
liabilities. income and disbursements, and
Of the condition and affairs of the said
Company on the said thirty-first day Of
December last. and for the year ending
on that day, according to the best of their
spectively.
GEO, D. ELDRTDGE,
Vice President
CHAS. w. CAMP,
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
21st day of February. A. D. 1902.
SEWELL TYING,
NNotarlal Seal) Notary Public.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11
Curing .lle Nlurpn. ne IiauiC.

tscal.) Commissioner of Insurance
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Whole amount of premiums
received in or from the
State of South Dakota
during the year.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Total expenditures 100000. $500, 7a3. 80
COMPANY'S STATEMENT OF BuSI-
NESS IRA ANSACTED IN THE STATE
OF SOUTH DAKOTA DURING THE
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Whole amount of premiums
received in or from the
State of South Dakota DUR
ing the year.
Amount paid for losses in
South Dakota during year
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-11

Total expenditures ........ $500, CO.. %
ICoMPANY'S STATEMENT OF Bust
NESS TRANSACTED IN THE STATE
OF SOUTH DAKOTA DURING THE
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Il. j. Carpenters grand scenic
u,oduction of ''Quo Nadis,' than
which no greater success has ever
been accorded Il dramatic repre-
seutatiOn will be the attraction at
the Opera House, Monday, Feb,
10. The stage will be cleared OF
all scenery belonging to the house,
to make room for special sets,
draperies, perfect copies nl furnI-
tu<e, utensils, etc, in use al that
period of the Roman Empire. The
costumes are historically correct,
and the Company q large and well
balanced one.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Last Thursday night a couple OF
young sblOods" of town were out
for lit le fun and amused thsn-
selves in perforating the still night
s,r with their AIS. Night officer
era wford heard the reports ana
repaired quickly to the scene and
placed the two sbootists under ar.
rest TLey faced Mayor Lewis the E
r.xt morning and were taxed slo
each tor their little fun. They prom
is.,i his Honor to not sin any more,
tn, alas, Their joy was only short
lived, for just a>ti'el were about u
leave the Mayors Office Deputy
Shr,i ff Sanders stepped Up ana IN
formed the two! oung n,t'l that thell
t,,esence were wahip,i 1T the c0nr1
10 sp, they accumra..l q BIN before
Jusisc ilirb " i,n bonded them Il
Mf,,"a, brfUir his "oHOl at il late
dat. uh Il chars ~ rying cOu
(,e1icu ". tun>
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01
PERSONALS.

Rev. Father Holtgreve, of Patterson,
visited Franklin recently.
Mrs W. H. Kramer and children arc
, visiting friends in Patterson.
Mrs. I. W. Schmidt and baby, OF Pat
terson, were the guests Of Prof.: and hrs'
c. \. Ives last Sunday.
Superintendent Kramer attended q
meeting Of the Southwest Louisiana sum
mer Normal and Chautauqua Assocla-
ton which was h Id in st. Martinvlilc
last Wednesday.
Hon. }. l. Sanders came IN from New
Orleans to attend court.
E.Mr. l.. E. Deihaye, of Charenton, was IN
town tuesday, attending court.
Mr.. =. II. Mentz, Of New Orlean. was in
town during the week on legal business,
Mr. Louis Levy, a prominent merchant
Of Calumet, was a business visitor III town
Tuesday.
Mr.. q. 0. O'Brien, of iorgan City, was
in Franklin this week serving his country
as juror.
Mr.. Walter B. Gordy, Of Abbeville, spent
severa. days in Franklin this week visiting
friends and relatives.
The many friends of Mr.. E. VIM. Dreib.
holz. of Ramos, were pleased to see him
on our streets this week.
Mr.. Henry 5. Palfrey, accompanied by
HE daughter, Myrtle, spent several days
In New Orleans this week.
Mrs. A. Gournier, Of Berwick, is at the
Sanitarium under treatment. Her many
friends will learn with pleasure that she
will soon he out again.
Messrs. j. w. Foster and John Il. Todd,
two prominent sugar planters OF this par
ISL registered at the Commercial, in New
Orleans during the week.
Misses Lobdell and Meyer, two graduates
from the Normal School at Natchitoches,
La, arrived here to-day. Miss Lobdell
will fiji the vacancy in the school here
caused by the death Of Miss Larche and
Miss Meyer will be placed at Louisa.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01
NOTICE.

Creditors of the Caffrey Cen
trail Sugar Refinery and Rail
road Company are notified to
present their claims without
delay to
A. G. BRICE, Receiver.
Hennen Bldg, New Orleans,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The following officers have been
elected ny Harmony Fire Company
TO serve for the ensuing year:
G. Lauve, President; Gus Gronen
vice-President; J. E. Loustalot,
Forem,n; Jno HudIins, Assistant
Foreman; Allie Fisher, 1st Assistant
Foreman; j. D. Morris, Financial
Snd Recording Secretary; NJ. Bell
Treasurer.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Nj. A. g. Brlce, receiver Of The
CafYrey Central Sugar Refinery has
placed Mr.. Ernest Wales in charge
Of the business here. Mr.. Wales
was superintendent Of The Refinery
ahoul five years ago, and he has 4
number Of friends throughout this
section who will learn with pleasure
Of his return.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Tse second week IF the criminal
,,,m .f IT, 23rd Judicial District
(..mr, adjourned to-day. There
w.r-a Number OF cases tried, and
& Jrdxc Alien intends to clear the
dw.krt next week.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

1t is rumored that Governor
Heard intends in the near future
to appoint a police juror from the
third ward and one from the sixth
ward. Under the law both OF
these yards are entitled to Que
more member of the police jury,
and wc hope when the appoint"
ments are made that the Governor
will select men that are capable OF
filing the trust with honor and
credit not only to themselves but
to the parish of st. Mary. we
know OF 10 two men III the parish
that could fill the Office OF police
Juror with more credit than Mr.
Iom McCardell, ST., OF the 3rd
ward, and Mr. i. 0. C'Brlen, Of
the 9th ward, AID We would hkt
| To see these men appointed by tilt
| Governor.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

There is a move on foot to or.
aa,ixp a branch of the Ancient
I1ritpd OrtlerOf Druids. This is an
OIL and well established order and
W. wiSh the promoters success.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The rain this week have put our
streets in bad condition but the
low places are being filled in and
With few weeks of dry weather
they will be in good condition again.
Some Of the sidewalks needs atten-
ton, especially on some of the back
Atreet6.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

j. The New Orleans Picayune entered
thu sixty sixth year OF its existence
on Jan. 25th. 1t was started as 9
daily in 1887. The Picayune is
bright, newsy and progressive and
Tanks 6rst among the newspapers OF
the cnuotr,. May she enjoy many
mo-, years of success.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The iberia and St. Mary drainage
District main canal is completed.
This canal WAS begun nearly two
years ago. 1t drains a large area
q country and will open to cultiva-
ton much new land which was con-
oidered worthless on account OF the
lssk Of sufficient drainage. Great
credit IL due to the members Of the
drainage board and the contractors.
Messrs. j. E. Rogers e. Co., for sue
c-sefull, pushing this work through
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The Caffrey Central Sugar Rein
err and Railroad Company and the
franklin and Abhevillc Railroad
Company were placed in the hands
OF a receiver last week BY Judge
Par,iee, of the U. S. Circuit Court
A. g. Brice was appointed receiver
The suit was brought by Alfred
Hennen Morris.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Doctors T. f. Frere, D. N. Foster
and A. J. Smith have puschased
Mr.. A. G. Frere's drug store, and
are now daily receiving new drugs,
toilet articles, etc. We bespeak for
the new firm successful career.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The excursion from New Orleans
TO Jennings last Sunday took on i
few people here. There was slim
cro~d on board.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

A number of ladies and gentle
men met at the Catholic Church
last Sunday morning for the pnr'
pose Of organizing a branch OF the
Catholic Knights of America
About fifty members were secured
and an application made for {
charter. The order will 60 into per
Manent organization about tn
10th inst. The Catholic Knights
deserves much success and VI
hone to see them organize ant
prosper with a large membership
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

For Rent l h''F the fS Wssiy
building, on Main street, now occu-
MED BY d. Bell as furniture store.
For particulars apply to
HENRY WEBER, Franklin, La
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

FL Flrrm.n's Nardi Gras bali
vii, be something grand this year.
Dpn'l fail TO attend.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

Sc r..,e ,,,. ,.lenir Of wet. dis
.y,. ..,i,;t wealth rr 'his week.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

III. Pnlw Jur, will meet in
mar s..ssn,. X Tuesday.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-02-01

The work Of surveying the pro
posed railroad from Morgan City
to tap the Texas & Pacific at New
Orleans, has started and will be
rapidly pushed to completion. We
hope to see this road extended
through this section to the Texss