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LONG SERVICE.

Montana In general and Missouia In
particular have a kindly regard for
James Wilson, secretary of agricul-
ture. During his tenure of office Mr.,
Wilson has developed his department
into one of the most important of the
governmental branches. Especially
has he been friendly to the reclama =
ton work and its allied policies. To-
day. November %. marks an interest
ing fact in connection with the public
service of this admirable officer: with
the coming of this date. Mr. Wilson
breaks all records for length Of
service in the cabinet Un,n TODAY
IN. record for length of service as
cabinet minister was held by ALDER,
Gailatin of Pennsylvania. who wa.
secretary of the treasury In President
sJefferson's first administration and
who served in that office for twelve
years. eight months and twenty days.
Secretary Wilson was appointed bv
President Mckinley on March 4. lss,
and. having served continually eyer
since. today surpassed the record Of
Albert Gaiiatin.
me department of agriculture is a
comparatively new branch of the gov
eminent service and Mr.. Wilson is but
the third man 10 hold the position Of
secretary OF that department His pre-
decessors. Jerry Rusk and Sterling
Morton We're both good men. but il re-
CURED builder and organizer lik.
Wilson 10 carry along tn. work of III.
department 10 the point where the an
piication of science and organized
methods 10 farming could produe.
great benefit IN the tiiisr of the soil
MI. Wilson il now seventy four
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

of the rush of orders. Expert mills
in British Columbia report largely
increased business in the United
States. this being one cause for the
advance Another advance will take
place before spring
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

gold dust. The turkey is the season.
able bird and in Missoula it was in
a turkey that the Thanksgiving mug
get was found. 1t Is just as well to
observe the proprieties Of the oc-
eacsion.
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representative Mann is early In the
iieid with his declaration of war I'm
the wood-pulp campaign: il Is easy
70 see that the war is not over but
IL not easy to see that Mr.. Mann
VIII win by these tactics.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

The seats in the house of lords
Will be more uncomfortable than
usual for few days
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ShRiNERS TO MEET.

New York. NOV. es-The order of
the Mystic Shrine Will begin its annual
convention her. on Tuesday. More
than saao ShrinrlS- .Asc expected
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Mr.. Mann's bill for free print paper
VIII not win him the warm applause
ne expects from the press until II ia
known what string there Is to II.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

M,ssouia county Is certainly fortu-
nate In that Sheriff Graham didn't
bring back Harry Gold. We don't
want him here.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

II the South American railways can
Daiid fve-mile tunnels, the Northern
facitic should not be dismaye,i BY the
six-mile bore on Lola
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we shall see whether the British
peers are sood-enough sportsmen 10
lose gracefully or whether they viii
howl like lot OF mongrels.
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The British budget appears to be a
new enunciation Of the ancient doc
trine that those who dance must nav
the fiddler.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

IN" best time To advertise is nov
ana IN" best place to advertise is in
the columns Of The Missoullan,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

France. likewise. has troubles Of
her own.
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LUMBER ADVANCES.

Winnipeg. Man. NOV aS.-Raush
lumber advanced 81 per Loco all over
western Canada Saturday. Mills are
calling iii travelling statesmen hec.us.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

Did DIR. Cook find New York SO
much chiilier than the North Pole tina,
he has gone back To latitude soe
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The criminal charge against Harry
Gold is a good thing II il serves TO
Keep him i'm Mexico.
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The British house of commons
stands pat to a degree that delights
our own Speaker Cannon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

Henry Clay Pierce Of Texas has also
reached the end Of the extremely long
lanc he has been travelling.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

wallace. Idaho. boasts a Thanks
giving goose that had crop full OF
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-29

Also. the bridge il coming up.
The number Is still $4,000.
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those attending the school an opportunity
to get acquainted.
July 10. g,
NORTH PENoBscoT.

Frank Perkins and wife, OF waterville,
who have made q short visit to relatives
here, will leave for their home to-day.
Only few Of the farmers have COM
menced haying. The outlook now is that
the crop, especially on high ridges, will
fall considerably below last yesr's cut.
Grain is looking we'll, and potatoes, which
came up with unusual unevenness and
somewhat spindling, are beginning to
look more rugged and thrifty.
On Monday, July IL, George /. Soper's
outbuildings, consisting of workshop, car
riage- house and uood-house, caught fire
and were completely consumed. Before
the fire reached the dwelling, the furni-
ture was all removed by neighbors. BY
the time it reached the ell, a large force
OF men arrived, and with plenty OF
fighting grit and water the fire was extin-
guished without large damage to the main
buildings.
July 10. III.
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OELAND.
July 49,.

Mrs. Henry Lord, native of this town,
died at her home in Bangor last Wednes-
day, after an illness of three months. She
was the daughter of Joseph and Hannah
(Partridge) Saunders, and resided here
until her marriage to Mr.. Lord on Feb. 20,
1872, since which time she has lived in
Bangor. Early evincing an interest in
charitable work, she was in the course of
her active and useful life identified with
the board OF managers OF the Hersey Re-
treat, being president at her death; with
the Hospital aid society, also as president;
with the board OF managers Of the King
Daughters Union, of which she was vice.
president at the time OF her retirement,
two years ago; with the Associated Chari-
ties; ana with the managers of the Home
for Aged Women, to which worthy in
tuition she gave in liberal measure of her
talents and her time. Mrs. Lord leaves,
besides her husband, four children-Anne,
of New York city; Harry, OF Bangor; DR..
Charles Lord, of Dexter, Mich; ana Mrs.
Gueric de Coligny, OF New Orleans.
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NORTH CAsTINE.

trs. Percy Wardwell is home from
|ehill.
lrthur P. Guilford has returned to
lis Head.
harrison Leach, OF Ellsworth, is in town
brief visit.
Hiss Annie B. Conner is visiting friends
Nest Penobscot.
ohm P. Leach, of Camden, visited here
urday and Sunday.
Hiss May Murphy, OF Brockton, Mass,
boarding at Mrs. Aroline Wardwel's.
Kisses Susie and Ruth Edgecomb, Of
field, are guests of Mrs. &. NJ. Perkins.
!. K. Doige's and Dana Halls mills are
in operation during the haying season.
apt. Charles Dexereux and wife, of
ktIne, were recent guests of friends
h.
s. Hinckley and daughter Emma, OF
nehill, visited at Howard Lowell's last
kek.
David Dodge has finished haying and
Pc TO Brewer to resume his carpenter
brk.
Mrs. Ray Wardwell and children, Of
|nobscot, visited at Charles F. Ward
fll's last week.
billiard Perkins, who spent a vacation
IN his mother, Mrs. Alma Perkins. has
burned to New York.
Mrs, 5. L. Bates, OF Portland, with her
|oy daughter Louise, has been visiting
4 sister, Mrs. Wilbert E. Ordwsy.
firs. Jennie Bridges, supervisor of
pools in Penobscot, visited her parents,
|pt- Edwin ordway and wife last week,
. also attended the superintendents'
feting at Castine.
prs. Emily Blodgett, OF Chicago, with
I grandson Allen, was the guest We'd
fday OF G. NJ. Leach and wife. Mrs.
|pdgett left Saturday to visit relatives in
[ooksyille, her native town.
puly 10. l..
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NORTH BROOKLYN.

E. Sterling Freethy and family, of Hope
dale, Mass, are visiting relatives here.
W. T. Hale has gone to join large
steam yacht at City Island, N. Y, for the
season.
Mrs. Abbie Giles, who has had bad
attack of muscular rheumatism, is i'm
proving.
Mrs. A. D. Colt and daughter have re-
turned from Woburn, Mass, and opened
their house.
Mrs. Lila Sexton has rented the house
which she bought Of T. E. Baker to
Grover Morse.
Leonard Candage has sold his place to
Hawley d. Dow, and has bought the
James Stanley place at BROOKLYN. He will
move soon.
July 10. SUB.
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CASTINE.

6utler Emerson was in town Monday on
psiness.
narles Wood, OF Bangor, was in town
|onday on business.
req Adams returned to his work Satur-
y, after spending several days here with
iather, Deacon A. F. Adams.
= McClintock came home Saturday and
tuined Monday to meet his yacht in
l'iahd. From there they will start for
Pston.
a'ss Winnie Coombs, who has been
Fnding her vacation with her parents,
ufned to her work in Providence on
onday.
ne town is filling up quite fast now,
~ boat bringing quite q number.
~ oio faces and many new ones are
Nc summer school is in progress and
an attendance 10 reported. Inter-
lug lectures have been given several
lungs during the week. A social even
was held at Emerson hall to give
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COUNTY NEWS.
Tor Additional County Nesos, see other pages
GREAT POND.
Mr.. Esta brook and wife are in towr

0hEAI FUND.
Mr.. Esta brook and wife are in town.
Mr.. Curtis and family are at camp o.
tagon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laughlin are at home from
Clifton.
John Haynes caught two bears in traps
last week.
Miss Ruth Williams returned from Ban
gor Thursday.
A. B. Haynes is at home from 10 Mary
for a short time.
Miss Edna Williams, OF Fairfield, and
Miss Myrtle Williams, of Everett, WASH,
are guests Of Mrs. Emery.
Mrs. Mary Williams has returned from
Beachmont, Mass. She was accompanied
by her niece, Miss Grace Collar.
Dr.. and Mrs. Hudson arrived from
Springfield, Mass, Saturday. They are to
make stay Of several months at Alliga-
tor. Miss Jennie Page came with them
for few weeks.
July Is. f
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STATE OF MAIN.

HANCOCK sat- a probate court held at
Ellsworth. in ana tor said county OF Hancock,
on the sixth day OF July, in the year Of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.
A CERTAIN instrument purporting to be
IA copy Of the last will and testament Of
FRANK STEVENS. late of the BOROUGH
OF BROOKLYN,
in the city and state of New York, deceased,
and of the probate thereof in said state" Of
New York, duly authenticated, having been
presented to the Judge of probate for our said
county OF Hancock tor the purpose of being
allowed, filed and recorded in the probate
court of our said county of Hancock.
Ordered, That notice thereof be given to
all persons interested therein, by publishing
copy of this order three weeks successfully
in the Ellsworth American, q newspaper
printed at Ellsworth, in said county Of Han
cock, prior to the third day Of August,
a. d. 1909, that they may appear at
probate court then to be held at Ellsworth.
in and for said county of Hancock, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon, and snow cause, If
any they have, against the same.
EDWARD e. CHASE, Judge OF Probate.
A true copy OF the original order.
Atteet:-T f. MAHoNEY. Register.
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(OUNTY NEWS.
,,,io,a, County Ns,ss. sse Other pages
BLUEHIlL.

BLUEHlLL.
!. Fannie sweet is home for thessea-
lizzie Grindle is visiting her sister
brtland.
rsoce Towle, of Bangor, was in town
|usiness lately.
Hattie Hooper is the guest OF her
Mrs. r. G. Lord.
Nahum ainckley and "Billy", Of
~ were in town recently.
l. W. Peters and sister, Of West
burv. Mass, arrived July 10.
]. ida Morse is visiting friends in
.aa and Boston for few weeks.
George Switzerland, Of Washing
IN r is at Ingleside, Parker Point.
..ss Nellie Douglass and Emma
r,ov attended the educational ses-
at Castine,
rust : has been announced as the
~ the annual sale Of the ladies' Con-
RATIONAL circle.
Ieake. son and daughter, OF Rich.
Va. are at the Homestead; also
Edison, OF Brooklyn, n. Y.
Nettie Thompson. OF Cherryfield,
called here July IL by the serious ILL.,
81 her sister, Mrs. +. NJ. veazie.
q McGouldrick and wife attended
EDUCATIONAL meetings, also the district
Irintendents' convention in Castine the
two weeks.
brman Mayo returned July II from
Town, where he had been playing on
league team. July II he went to
pr and Foxcroft to play one. game for
local team there, returning home July
NJ. Veazie and family have the SYM
Is OF many friends in the death Of the
A wife and mother, which occurred
IS. The home ties were especially
|ng, and the home happy gathering
! for all the children. Mrs. veazie
valued member OF James A. Garfield
r. c.. and OF the Baptist church. She
be greatly missed in the neighbor-
/.
| r, Bostelman, fine musician VINO
ID last summer here, on mis- return
present season, kindly offered to con-
q chorus if sufficient number of
inbers could be enrolled. A meeting
held July 10, and an organization
)ewith the following result: Name,
khill Choral society. Officers: Presi-
h, Mrs. Mary Mayo; vice. president,
i Alice Holt; secretary, Ethel May
Yer; treasurer, Mrs. Eliza Herrick;
Eutive committee, Nellie Douglass,
rest Snow, Josie Snow, Fannie Slower,
NJ. Curtis. The meetings will be held
own hall Tuesday evenings at 7,3o.
bly, 10. NJ.
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SOUTH BLUEHILL,.

Mrs. Frank Smith, OF Boston, is at Allen
Henderson's for the season.
Miss Della Eaton, of Stonington. is the
guest OF A. w. Eaton and wife.
Mrs. Joanna Reddy and Mrs. Abbie
Joyce, of Swans Island, are visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Mary Gray, OF Brooklin, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Hattie Day,
has returned home.
Miss Linda Candage, of Somerville,
Mass, is spending her vacation with her
parents, Uziel Candage and wife.
. Mrs. Omar Eaton and child. OF West
Brooklin. are the guests OF Mr.. Eaton's
parents, Capt. NJ. A. Eaton and wife.
July ~. G.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

HANCOCK ss.:-Buck port. Maine July Q. 1909.
"E, the undersigned, having been duly
w appointed by the Honorable Edward
E. Chase, Judge OF probate within and for
said county, commissioners to receive and de-
cide upon the claims of the CT editors of Julia
A. Patten, late Of Bucksport, in said county
of Hancock. deceased, whose estate has been
insolvent, hereby give public
notice sgreeably to the order OF the said Judge
of probate. that six months from and after
July s, 1909, have been allowed to said
creditors to present and prove their claims,
and that we will attend to the duty assigned
us at the Office OF 7. H. Smith, in said Bucks
port on Thursday, September 8. 1909, and on
January 6, 1910. at nine O'Clock in
the forenoon, Of each OF said days.
GUY w. MCALIsTER,
EDWARD l.. BEAzLEY,
Commissioners,
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

HANCOCK ss.:-Bucksport, Maine, July Q, 1903.
WYE, the undersigned, having been duly
w appointed by tire Honorable Edward
E.. Chase, judge Of probate within and for
said county. commissioners to receive and de-
eide upon claims of the creditors OF Mighill
r. Patten, person of unsound mind of
Bucksport, In said county of Hancock, whose
estate has been Represented insolvent, hereby
give public notice ayr eably to the order OF
the said Judge of probate, that six months
from and after July 6. 1909, have been allowed
to said creditors to present and prove their
claims and that we will attend to the duty as
signed us at the Office of T. Il. Smith, in said
Bucksport on Thursday, September 8. 1909.
and on Thursday, January 6, 1910, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon of said days.
Guy w. MCALIsTER,
EDWARD J.. REAzLEY.
commissioners
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SOUTH sURRY.

Everard Young has gone to Hancock,
where he has employment in a stable.
valorus Gray and wife, of Penobscot,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with his
brother, Oatley Gray.
Fred Coggins will join the three masted
schooner Henrietta A. Whitney Wednes-
day, for trip to New York.
Arrivals here for the past week are
Frank Curtis, wife and son Cornelius,
Miss Carrie Van Wrinkle, OF Paterson, N.
J. They are accompanied by Mrs. Florence
Dewey, OF Portland, and will spend the
season at the Francis Curtis place.
July 81. TRAMP.
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WEST BROOKLYN.

Herman Whitmore was here recently
isiting relatives.
Mrs. Lenora Blaisdell, of franklin, is in
town visiting relatives.
Ralph Wiley, who has been yachting,
came home Wednesday.
Mrs. Levi Conary. OF Oceanvilie, is
boarding with her sister, Mrs. Della Car
ter.
Roy Eaton and wife were in Bangor
recently to get treatment for Mrs. Eaton's
eyes.
Mrs. Joshua Butler and son, of New
York, are to occupy their cottage for the
summer.
July 10. B.
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BLUEHlLL FALLS.

Daniel Friend is much better.
Mrs. Harvey Friend left for home last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ludlum left for New York
Saturday.
Harry Harding returned to New York
Wednesday.
Miss Isabel Carr, OF New York, is a
guest at Waconda.
Oscar Wood and wife left for home to-
day, after spending two weeks here.
Mrs. Minnie Grindle and little daugh-
ter, OF Sargentville, visited her father,
Prince Friend, Saturday.
July 10. CRUMBS.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-07-21

No false prstense has marked the career of
Elv,s Cream Balm. Being entirely harmless,
it ia not responsible, like the catarrh snuffs
and powders, for minds shattered by cocaine.
The great virtue Of Ely's Cream Balm is that
II speedily and completely overcomes nasal
catarrh and hay fever. Back Of this state
ment is the testimony OF thousands and .
reputation of many years success All drug
pists. Soc, or mailed by Ely Bros., 50 Warren
Street, New York.
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EAST sURRY.
CRUMBS.

Saturday, July II, was the ninetieth an
niversary OF the birth Of Simon N. Flood.
Several OF his neighbors gathered at Capt.
r. A. Sinclairs, where he has very pleas
ant home, to congratulate him on his we'll
preserved memory and listen to his recital
OF war events. Many were prevented
from calling on account of heavy showers.
A birthday supper was served.
July 10. y.
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TINE subscriber hereby gives noJice tbsr
i he has been duly appointed admin s.
TRAITOR of the estate OF
AMOS M. MANCHFsTER late of MOUNT
DESERT,
in the county OF Hancock. deceased. and
given bonds as the law nlrecis. AL per-
sons having demands against the estai. OF
said deceased are desired to preseni bt atuo
for settlement, and all indebted therein .re
requested to make payment Immediately.
July 8, 1909. GEORGE A. MANcR ESTER
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SalIss people with chronic throat and lung
hev;s u nave found comfort and relief in
hehs nto.ney and Tar, As it cures stubborn
,Ruggles, Reasnor. iowa. writes: THE
kter , said had consum ption, and got no
Bpned ~, ~ took Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t
81 Ana s1s nemorrhages and pain in my
A. p.ac snsy are now as sound as bullet
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Regulates the bowels, promotes easy, nat
ural action, and cures constipation-Doan's
Reguiets. Ask your druggist for them. %
cents box.-Adrt.
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Trains leaving Ellsworth at 7.19 a m and $50
p m, and arriving at Ellsworth 1920 noon, IL OF
p m. connect with Washington Co R.
+Daily Sundays included.
Leaves Sunday at m.
Stops on signal to conductor.
qSundays only.
C Stops to leave passengers holding tickets
from points west OF Bangor.
wSsops to take but not to leave passengers.
/ d Stops at Sorrento Sunday only to leave
passengers from points west OF Bangor.
Tickets for all points South and
West for sale at the Nj. g. II. II.
ticket Office, Ellsworth.
These trains connect at Bangor with through
trains on Main Line, to and from Portland,
Boston and st John.
Passengers are earnestly requestly TO pro-
cure tickets before entering the trains, and
especially Ellsworth to Falls and Falls to
Ellsworth.
F. E. BOOTHBY, Gen1 Pass Agent.
MORRIS MCDONALD,
Vice-Pres. and Genl Manager.
Portland, Me.
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THE subscriber hereby gives notice that
u he has been duly appointed admins
traitor Of the estate OF
ISAAC p. EASTMAN, late Of ORLAND,
in the county Of Hancock, deceased, and
given bonds as the law directs. Ali per-
sons having demands against the estate
OF said deceased are desired to present the
same for settlement, and all indebted thereto
are requested to make payment Immediately.
Orland, July 10, 1909 FRED O. RICH,
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MARLBORO

MARLBORO.
Mrs. E. G. Hopkins, of Ellsworth, is
visiting Mrs. s. Fl. Remick.
George Treadwell, who has employment
at Northeast Harbor, spent Sunday at
home.
Henry Myers, of New York, was the
guests OF G. o. Treadwell and wife over
Sunday.
July 10. ARE.
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FTNHE subscriber hereby gives notice that
Il he has been duly appointed adminis,
traitor Of the estate Of
WILLIAM N. YORK, late Of BLUEHILL,
in the county Of Hancock, deceased, and
given bonds as the law directs. All persons
having demands against the estate OF said
deceased are desired to present the same for
settlement. and all indebted thereto are re.
quested to make payment Immediately.
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Embellishments.

advertisements.
- ~.,-s
ORGANIZED 1928.
ANNUAL STATEMENT
OF THE
VERMONT MUTUAL FIRE ms. CO..
OF MONTPELIER, VT.
For the year ending Dec. 81, 1908.
Insurance in force Jan. /. 1908, $77,359.017 90
Written in 1908, 26,203, 063 90
slos, 1857, $50 90
Policies terminated during the
year, N,lfo,ois w
Insurance in force Dec 81, 1908, ssl, 1856, 4s1 90
ASSETS DEC. 81, 1888.
Deposit notes, 1885. s5s 90
Real estate. oO,UO w
Cash deposited in bank, 12o.6s9 SO
Cash in office, GAG 81
Bills receivable, $4,000 80
Total assets Dec. 81. 1908, s7,7i0,7o6 81
LIABILITIES.
Re. insurance reserve. s45.7osE
Losses adjusted, not
yet due, 6,27O 30
Losses reported. 1853 50
Commission and bro
kerage, H,7h 70
Assets TO protect policy holders 7,627, 896 66
1910. lOs 81
SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR 1908.
Total admitted assets, s7,7lo,7o6 81
Net surplus, not including deposit
notes. 232,S36 IS
Losaes maid in 1905 356,8l8 IS
Losses paid since organization, 7,2S3,9sS 46
Gain in assets in 1903, 40S.20S n
r. H. & G. G. PLUMBER,
General Agents for Maine,
12l Exchange Street, Portland, Me.