Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-03-15
MAKRs 4 FINE RECORD.
Union Central Life Insurance Co,
Shows Splendid Progress.

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Shows Splendid Progress
The seth annual statement Of The
Union Central Life Insurance Com.
Pany Of Cincinnati, Ohio, shows splen.
did progress In al departments Of
that popular annual dividend com
Pany. The company was incorporated
and began business in 1867. During
the 6rst fourteen years II made steady
and substantial advance, but Ito best
work was done in laying the iounda-
tions Of Ito subsequent remarkable
success at the incoming Of the splen-
did management 10 1881, From that
date on, the Union Central very rep
idly increased its business, and has
annually made a'remarkable record in
every way until now II stands without
. peer IN tho United States 90 the
great annual dividend paying com.
pany.
II has attained this position BY
careful and conservative management,
aggressive methods, liberal returns to
policy holders and faithful attention
to their interests, II is far removed
from the environments and Influences
Of Wall street, and Is a distinctive
western company in spirit and man
During the past twenty years itS
ratio Of death losses to amount at risk |
has been continuously lower than that
Of any other leading company. This
iact illustrates the careful and con-
servative methods which have been
pursued. The medical department
has exercised watchiulness and rigor
IN lite acceptance Of risks, and such
tend to the advantage Of 81
policy holders.
During the same years it, gross
ate Of interest upon invested aSsests
las been higher than that Of any other
company. Year after ysar this excess
las amounted to more than l per cent.
The Union Central has never held any
4 the railroad stocks and bonds which
onstitute 90 large Q share Of the loan
'sntureS and holdings OF other com.
'anies. II 10 required by law 10 In.
est these assets In real estate mort
ages. 1t is the judgment o. the
ighest financial authorities that such
mortgage loans constitute 10 general
be best and safest possible invest
nent for trust funds. During the
'ast ten years the interest earnings
ave been upwards Of $4,000, 900,
7hile the death claims and INSURED
ndowments have amounted approx
nately to el4,OOO,COO. The margin
pproximstely Of 100000 thus
Aved to policy holders from this
PURGE alone has not been tqnalled BY
ny life insurance company in this or
ny other country.
Kansas leads oil other states In the
mount invested In real estate mort
ages by the Union Central Life there
sing upwards OF $4,000, 900 loaned
, Kansas lands. The company 10 =
ell represented 10 this territory by r
u Wyandt, their General Agent.
9 reports that as this month Is the
st anniversary Of bis appointment =
General Agent for this territory, i
at approximately 100000 has been L
rittsn 10 applications through his :,
,ency. This gratifying result shows :
some measure the popularity and
TEEN In Thlch IbiS company is held Il
this section Of Kansas. There Is vi
w q total of over $4,000. 900 in life
Surance throughout this section Of
InsSS, and the indiCations are That
10 will 20 vAStly increased during j,
. coming year. Mr.. Wysndt has -
der his direction about fifteen live
snts in h.S territory, and the bust.
Is produced BY them shows an In
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