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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-28
Rail President to Quit.

Chicago, Illinois.-President James
T. Harahan, of the Illinois Central rail.
road. has confirmed the reports Of his
prospective retirement, naming Jan
IL, 1911, as the date.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-28
Raj, Wreck: 5 May 3e Dead

Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Five
persons are reported dead and many
injured by the Gitchln D forth
bound Hooking Valley passenger train
one mile north of Harpster.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-28
six Worm Farm for GOTHAM.

New York. N. Y. - The raising OF
silk worms is to be und1rtker on ,
large scale at Great River, Long
Island, a suburb of New York City
by English capitalists.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-28
Six New p. e. Bishops Chosen.

Six New p. z. Bishops Chosen.
Cincinnati, Ohio. - The house of
bishops of the triennial convention of
the Protestant Episcopal church Sc
lected five new bishops and one. mis-
sionary bishop. The additions of these
new bishops will increase the member
ship of the house of bis hops to 10.
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When ] was n child J was taught to
love my parents above any other per.
sons on earth; after that ] was taught
TO love my brothers and sisters: after
that ! was taught TO love my friends
and acquaintances; after that | was
taught to love my enemies: after that
| was taught to love dogs and animals,
and after that, Democrats -
| got a little laugh with that, but it
was quite faint, and one ugly fellow in
ihc corner, who had been voting the
Democratic ticket all his life. cried out
You remind me Of an animal we
have up home. -
"What is it?' asked another fellow.
:. 1t s Republican dog" he said, in
reply, ''and he's that goIdarned
cred by Democratic butcher.''
After that tho fellows who were
without Jobs began to sail into me.
They were sore because / had got a
place for Ed Meekcr They said be
was living like q lord at Washing
ton. while they were going around the
home town with the seats out OF their
breeches Well, Bill, you know as we'll
as ] do that the Job I got for Ed
Meeker WASH u ANYTHING to brag
about. Bon remember he was made
second assistant to the inspector of
seeds. IN the bureau Of plant industry,
in the department Of agriculture,
with an annual stipend of $3.50. After
brought up the 6asco of my proposed
appropriation for the deepening Of Gin
naminsou crock, No one could have
worked harder for an appropriation
than ] did for that one, but it was no
90, and i told them it was no use in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-03

and it was, My lord the carriage
.sWithout what9" shouted a farmer
in the audience before / had finished
''Without the horses retortcd an
other. "You know it was one of those
buzz wagons,
After the noise had subsided ] tried
TO finish my story,
II repeat" | said, ''that his lines
were NY lord the carriage awaits
without, but the poor fellow got badly
ratified, and in fit of stage fright he
cried out; MY carriage, the without
awaits thee. -
Well. Bill. it fell as fat as a pancake,
we told that story to Col. Bob
Moore in Washington-down in the
rathskellar-and he has laughed until
the tears came to his eyes. Maybe it s
that the tears were very close TO his
ewes anyhow. However, it just shows
how an atmosphere will affect A joke.
Those fellows became real rude to
me They cast mp all my faults; they
referred to the bug books that ! had
failed 10 send them, and they made
testing remarks about the seeds that
had grown weeds in the front gardens:
they even east up the incident of Sallle
Bates s pension, and said that | was
so slow that the poor woman had died
before l had passed the bill. [ was
quite indignant. ] denied the allega-
was no use. The crowd yelled and
screamed until they were out of breath.
IT reminded me Of busy day in a
painless dental parlor.
They | tried TO appeal 10 their party
spirit, and told them story about
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-03
WASHINGTON. April ., 1910.

-hpill i0l''
Nv Dear ill:-When | was a boy
in the country my mother made n
pumpkin pie one day and put ii out on
the steps 10 cool. | hurried through
the house unthinkingly and put my big
right foot in the middle of that pic.
Bill. m over forty now, bur I've been
untting my foot i'll IL ever since. That
seems TO be my speciality in life. /
mover have an opportunity Of doing a
darned fool thing that I don = seize the
said opportunity with both hands and
squeeze it 10 my bosom. But there s
no use morali2ng. In have TO get
down TO facts, although | suppose
YOU we heard all about it by this time.
IT was all caused by a miserable fight
for justice of the peace in our town
ship Sam Hart, who has always been
good friend of mine, was candidate
for the nomination. | told him he
would get il. sure. Then the orSaniza-
lion stepped in and said that sam
would have to step down and out in
favor of Adam smith. It made me
lighting mad. Sam wrote me a letter
and said that if I'd come down and
take the stump for him he could win
out in a cauter, and then instead of
bowing 10 the organization /, your
Uncle John, would be the organization.
Well, Bill. i took tho bait and swal
lowed it whole, hook, line and sinker,
| announced myself in favor Of Sam
Hart against all comers, and declared
that if he WASH nominated I'd tear
Cinuaminson township up by the roots
and scatter the pesky soil 10 the
four winds Of the earth. That sounded
good. Bill. but it dldn t work for a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-03

crying over split milk. To cap the
climax, Jed Perkin s wife made Il pub
nc complaint against me; said that !
hadn't treated her right when she was
IN Washington, and what do you think
her grievance was? Simply that
nadn T. had her invited 10 take tea with
Mrs. Taft while she was in Washington.
Isn't that enough to crack the Jars
with last year preserves in theml 1t
was too much for me ] couldn't un-
dcrstand it at all It was something TOO
hard to comprehend, like the sign put
out by Boston widow The sign read:
"Second-story front room for rent to
middle-aged gentleman with large bay
window"
Well, went around making speeches
for ten days after that, and ] was SIM
ply amazed 10 find out what an un
popular man | had become This was
an awful surprise 10 me, because you
know, Bill, We been mighty popular
here IN lngton-especiall with
Colonel Bob Moore. He told me one
afternoon when we were down IN the
rathskcllar that ! possessed all of the
earmarks OF statesman. | suppose
that's true, but ] begin to think that
statesmen are not made Itp OF earmarks
IheY say that dogs lnaw n bone be-
cause they can't swallow IT,, and
guess that's about the wav with me.
When tho returns came in J found that
my fTiond Sam Hart had boen beaten
70 frazzle. | hope my friend, Colonel
Roosevelt, will pardon me for the use
Of this word. ] know that it belongs
TO him, because he manufactured it. but
] m sure he will forgive poor forlorn
congressman for using it for the pur-
pose. OF expressing very sad crisis
IN his public career
We'll, Bill, ] wish Won were here TO
pat your Uncle John on the back and
try to cheer him up. But IN be homo
soon, and when ] get there ] want YOU
TO treat me kindly. My term is not
up: but ! know Just ms sure as [ am
writing this that my public career has
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DETAILED BY HIMSELF
BY GEORGE BARTON
HE MEETS HIS WATERLOO

come 10 An end. 1t s all over but the
shouting. and in few week Is VI be-
gin To pack my suitcase and consult
time table and arrange 10 come home
on about the slowest train that leaves
Washington. / hate TO leave here. !
hatc to leave Colonel Bob Moore aud
the dear old rathskelar, But ] sup
pose what is TO be must be, 40 m
going TO try to make the best of it.
YOUR UNCLE JOHN.
p. S,-Bill. ] suppose you understand
that this is the last letter vou II get
from your Uncle John from Washington.
That being the case, | hope you Will
pay attention 10 my final request. 1T
is that you III keep the fife and drum
corps from meeting me at the station.
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, cent Tho organization promptly re-
torted by putting crlss-cross on my
forehead This is a secret sign which
means that the man who is marked in
this way is down and out. think 1t
was Solon-thc first legislator-who
said YOU should reprove your friend pri
rately and commend him publicly
Well The organization reversed this
process. Privately, they SAID TINT II
was noble and manly and courageous
for me 10 stand mp for a life long
friend; publicly. they branded me as
mollycoddle. There were some other
things, but | can't remember them
now.
1t reminded me of an enterprising
druggist in our town. He filed his
show window with rubber nipples for
infants. and over them he placed a big
sign. which read, ''Givc the Little
Suckers a Chancc,n and, Bill, TINT IS
the class [ found myself in-the sucker
go ahead and make my fght-thcy d
give me a chance. They did, too 1t
was the same chance that large,
juicy SNOWFALL is supposed TO have in
the lower regions. 1t seems to me that
everything that [ ever did in my life,
from the time | climbed up into the
cupboard as an infant and stole al
spoonful of raspberry Jam, down to the
date when | failed TO keep my promise
TO have certain fellow appointed post,
master, was exploited for the benefit
of the vulgar crowd. NY faults were
written on my forehead, Bill.
But when ] got on the stump the
situation became worse. Socratcs-of
course, you We never heard of him, Bill
once said that fame was the per
fume of heroic deeds, but he added
very quickly that it was In the keep.
ing of the mob, and Bill, if Socrates
ever said true thing he said il on the
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u. S. Branch Of Atlas Assurance
Company, Ltd.

The name and location OF the com
pauy. United States Branch OF Atlas AS
surance Company. Ltd, 100 William
street. New York City. N Y.
United States manager, Frank Lock
The amount OF it's United
States deposit .s S0d 600 90
The amount OF its assets is. 2.2li .O6l sc
The amount Of its liabili-
ties is ,-......,.........s 1,of5,632 20
The amount Of its income
during the preceding call
cndar year .....s..,..... l.SOl, IO9 10
The amount of its eXpcndi-
lures during the preccd-
ing calendar year ....,.,. LISP 2I1 23
The amount Of losses paid
during the preceding cal
endar year .-.-s...s,.... iPy,OOS. 40
The amount of ricks written
during the year ......... 20l ,6S6 5a2 90
The amount oil risks in
force at the end OF the
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Adventures of a New Congressman

occasion when he enunciated that strik-
ing epigram.
[ took the stump in Crawfsh town
ship We had quite fair audience,
and I thought I'd put them in good
humor by telling them a story. ] said:
'SOnce n green actor was called upon
TO enact the role of an English butler,
He only had n single sentence to say,
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State of Utah office OF the commissioner
OF insurance.-ss.
]. George +. Squires. commissioner of
insurance of the slate of Utah do hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has filed In my office a detailed
statement of its condition. from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared. and that the said company has in
all other respects complied with the laws
OF the state relating TO insurance.
in testimony whereof. have hercunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF the
insurance department this 26th day OF
March. a. -. 1910.
GEORGE 3. SQGfRES.
(SeaD Commissioner.
BY Willard Done.
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Republican friend of mine, who was
asked if he had any feelings against
Democrats as Democrats
oh, no. he said "to fell the truth,
! love them
Glove 'ern7'' echoed friend who
knew his party feelings, chow do you
love 'cm?''
HWcn,n - he said. rI,U tell Won.
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WarnoCk InsQ
Agencyl
All Kinds of Ir4s
Written.
20O-1 HERALDt !
Salt Lake City u'S.
SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNrs
MENT
For the year ending Deceh
OF the condition OF the
British America Asr
Company. !

The name and location Oh
British America Assurance,
and 20 Front street. EAST
ada. r., c.,s;
Name of president. hon. Ss's'
Name of secretary. Z. n. Sir.; !;
The amount OF its capira'"
stock IL ,.. ....''..,,,,.,,,
The amount OF It's capiea
stock paid up is -.
The amount Of its .,,,,dss assets
The amount OF its liaoi''t'esS'
0ncluding capitaO rs -
during the preceding cai-''
endar year .:....s...',,s5sr
The amount Of Its eXpenai !
lures during the precedins
calendar year 49,. .iE'
The amount of losses psio
during the preceding cai-T
cndar year ,xs'
The amount OF risks WITTY
len during the year;..-- ~
The amount Of risks S inSs
force at the eno Oh my
year =. ...I''''' X
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state of Utah. office of the Commits
,4T.96O.6oS.00

state OF Utah Office of the Commis
sioner OF lnsurance-ss.
!. George r. Sduires. commissioner OF
insurance OF the state OF Utah. do here
by certify that the above-namcd insur-
ance company has flied In my office
detailed statement OF its condition. from
which the foregoing statement has been
prepared. and that the said company has
in all other respects complied with the
laws OF the state relating TO insurance.
In testimony whereof | have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF the
insurance department this SGT hday OF
March. A. ID. 1910.
tSeal) GEORGE II. QClRES.
Commissioned.
BY Willard Done.
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state of Utah. Office of the COMMISSIONS

state OF Utah, Office OF the Commissioner
OF lnsurance-ss.
l. George =. Squires. commissioner OF
insurance OF the state OF Utah. do hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has fled In my office detailed
statement of It's condition, from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared. and that the said company has
the laws of the state relating TO In
surance.
In testimony whereof ] have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF
the insurance department this 18th day
OF March, A. ID. 1910.
lSealD GEORGE Il. SQUIREs,
Commissioner.
BY Willard Done.
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state of Utah. office of the commissions

State Of Utah. office of the commissioner
of lnsurance.-sS.
/. George e. Squres. commissioner of
insurance of the state of Utah. do hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has filed In my ofnce a detailed
statement of It's condition. from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared. and that the said company has In
all other respects complied with tho laws
of the state relating to insurance
In testimony whereof. / have hercunto
set my hnnd and affixed the seal Of the
insurance department this 26th day OF
March. A. d. 1910
GEORGE Il. SOUIRES.
(SeaD Commissioner.
BY Willard Dor
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Prudential Insurance
of America

The name and location of
The Prudential Insurance.
America, Newark. n. j,
Name OF president, John j
Name Of secretary, Edwa,
The amount Of its CAPITAL :
stock Is .........,.e
The amount of its capital
stock paid up Is -.
Tho amount OF its assets ia
The amount Of its liabilities
Gncluding capitaD Is -.
The amount OF It's income
during the preceding cal~
endar year
The amount OF its expendh
lures during the preced-
ing calendar year
The amount Of losses and
matured cndowments paid
during the preceding call.
endar year -~,..so......
The amount of risks written
during the year ........
The amount OF risks in force
Mt the end of the year.
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state OF Utah, office of the commissioner
Of insurance.-ss.
|, George y. Squires, commissioner OF
Insurance of the state Of Utah do hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has filed In my office detailed
statement of Its condition from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared and that the said company has in
all other respects compiled with the laws
OF the state rela ting TO insurance.
In testimony whereof, 1 have hcreunto
set my hand and affixed the seal or the
insurance department this 26:h day OF
March, A. ID 1910.
GEORGE b. SQUIRES.
(SeaD Commissioner,
BY Willard Done.
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State of Utah, Office of the

State Of Utah, Office OF the G
OF 1nsuraDcc-ss.
I, George B. Squires. conn
insurance OF the state OF Uti
by certify that the above-n N
auce company has filed in
detailed statement of its con
which the foregoing stateme|
prepared. and that the said q
in all other respects complis
laws of the state relating d
In testimony whereof l ha
set my hand and affixed the
insurance department this
March. A. D. 1910.
(Seal.) GEORGE B. sc
Com
BY Willard Done.
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Liverpool and London and Globe
Insurance Company.

The name and location OF the COM
pany. United states Branch Liverpool
and London and Globe Insurance com
pany. A. William street, New York n Y
Name OF United States manager, Henry
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-03
Queen Insurance Company of
America.

The name and location OF the company
Queen Insurance Co. OF America 81
William street. New York City, \. Y.
Name OF president--Edward j. Beddall.
Name OF Secretary-NeVett S. Barlow
The amount OF It's capital
stock is ...........i..-.s 1000 900 90
The amount of its capital
stock paid up is......... 1000 000. 90
The amount OF its assets
Is =. ,........-,... S.s22, 54s 90
The amount of It's Liabilities
tincluding capitaD is. ... 5.328, 16S Sc
The amount OF It's income
during the preceding call
endar year .:..,..e...... 4,7s7,49 SO
The amount Of IT'S cNpcndl-
turcs during the preced-
ing calendar year -. 4.O74O4s IS
Tho amount OF losses paid
during the preceding cal
endar year ............. 2.157.44e Sc
The amount Of risks writ
ten during the year. 9,139, ,02G 90
The amount OF risks in
force Mt the end OF the
year. .-......., s25, ,0s6 .so4 90
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The Home Insurance Company

The name and location OF the company
The Home Insurance Company. &c Ce-
dar street New York y. y.
Name OF Observation-Disclosures G.. Snow
Name of secretary-A. NJ. Burtes
Charles J.. Tyner.
The amount or Its capital
stock is ..............,.s s. 5000, 900. 90
The amount of it's capital
scccR paid up is....... 1900. 900 90
Tho amount OF its assets
IS, 80. ,,...,.--... 27,5o7,s72. IS
The amount Of its liabilities
(incudIng capitaD is. 16124S95 80
The amount OF its income
during The preceding cal
"Ddar year .............. IL, IS5, 305 09
The amount OF its eNpcndi-
tures during the preced-
ing calendar year ...,.,. 10, PSI, 1913. =
80 amount OF losses paid
during the preceding cal
endar year .......'..,.. 5,a2l,s42 IS
The amount OF risks writ
ten during the year. .6S2, 426 1913 90
The amount OF risks in
force at the end OF the
year ........ ........,..l. .Sss. 25l .59s 90
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State of Utah, office of the commissions

State OF Utah, office OF the commissioner
of ipsUr1nce.-Ss.
|, George &. Squires. commissioner OF
insurance of the state of Utah, do hereby
certify that the above named insurance
company has filed In my office n detailed
statement Of its condition, from which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared, and that the said company has
in all other respects complied with the
laws of the state relating TO Insurance.
In testimony whereof ] have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF the
insurance department this 26th day OF
March, a, D. 1910.
GEORGE B. SQClRES,
(Scal) Commissioner.
BY Willard Done.
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state OF rtah. Office Of the Commits

State OF Utah. office OF the Commits
Sioner OF InSurance-Ss.
I. George B. Sduires, commissioners OF
insurance OF the state of Utah. do here
by certify that the above-named in
surance company has filed In my office
detailed statement OF its condition.
from which the foregoing statement has
been prepared. and that the said COM
pany has In all other respects complied
with the laws OF the state relating TO
Insurance.
In testimony whereof ] have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF
the Insurance department this 26th day
OF March. a. u. 1910.
(Seal.) GEORGE B. SQUIRES,
Commlss ioner.
BY Willard Done
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The amount of its United
States deposit is ......
The amount OF its assets
lS.., s.., e...-.
The amount OF its liza
bilitieS is ...........
The amount OF it's in
come during the pre-
ceding calendar year.
The amount OF its cX-
pcnditurcs during the
preceding calendar year.
The amount of losses
paid during the preced-
ing calendar year
The amount OF risks
written during the year,
The amount OF risks i'll
force at the end OF the
year ....,- ..,.,..,...
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State Of Utah. office OF the commissioner
OF iusurance-ss.
T. George Il. SqUres. commissioner OF
insurance Of the state of Ctah, do here
hy certify that the above named usur-
ance company has filed in my office a
detailed statement Of It's condition. from
which the foregoing statement has been
prepared. and that the said company has
in all other respects complied with the
laws OF the state relating to insurance
IN testimony whereof l have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF the
insurance department. this 26th day OF
March. 4. -. 1910.
(Seal.) GEORGE 3. SQUlR1S.
Commissioner.
By Willard Done.
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state of Utah. ONCE of tn

State OF TAN W. nv -
OF Insurance.-ss. ~
I George B. Squires. -
Insurance OF the state OF =
certify that the above n1
company has filed in my p
statnmenl OF its condition, ,
foregoing statemen' nav IA
and that the said co,'pS,
other respects compllea W.
the state relating TO ins,i'
In testimony WHEREOF.
set my hand and afnxeu !. |.
insurance Department tn''
March. A. y. 1a10.
(Seal) SEon' Il,
BY Willard DonA
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SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL STATE
MENT
For the year ending December 81, 1909.
OF the condition OF the
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Suite 700 Utah Savings
& Trust Go. Bldg.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL STATE
MENT
For the Year Ending December 81 1909
OF the Condition OF
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The National Bank of the Re.
public,
s2.s79.92i. SO

at Salt lake City, in the state OF Utah.
at the close Of business, March 20, 1910
RESOURCES.
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I've stood 4 good deal, b
got into public life. but I'm
that would be the last strs,
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stock lis ,.........s 1000. 900 90
The amount OF its capital
stock paid up is ...... 4 900. 900 40
The amount or It's assets
IS. ........ -. 1862 .11O SO
The amount OF Its liza
bllities Nncluding capt.
tab is ......,....,..,.. 1899. 400 90
The amount OF its in
come during the pre-
ccding calendar year. 5000. .935 IL
The amount of its eX-
pendituTes duinr gthe
preceding calendar year. 1855. 691 81
The amount Of losses
paid during the prcced-
Ing calendar year .,.... 3.65S ,396. %
The amount OF risks writ
ten during the year.. S419IS. sos 90
The amount OF risks in
force at the end OF the
year ...... ,..,......., 1.o5S 65S .sO9 90