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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-02-04
GETS A DINNER BY POST.
Pastor Receives Pork and Sauerkraut
From One of His Flock.

An appetizing dinner Of pork and
Fauerkraut came recently to the Rev.
John Snider, pastor Of the First Con.
gregational church, Haddonfield, N. j.,
by parcel post. ..
The sender was one of the church
officials.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

Mrs. Lars Askelson, of West Union
was Cresco business visitor yester
day.
Mrs. F. r. Smart left Wednesday
for their new family home at Waterloo.
Iowa.
Susie Rounds was down from Ches-
ter this week taking teachers exami'
nations.
Mrs. Ada Young went. to Riceville
Friday, fol. . visit with her sister.
Will River. 80
Mrs. DR.. Laraway and Mrs. E. E.
Griffith were down from Lime Springs
on Tuesday.
Mrs. T. J. Tomas left Wednesday for
a visit at the home Of her sons at
Villisca, Iowa.
Josie Degro and N. N. Fjosse and
daughter Nettie were up from Ridge.
way, yesterday.
Mrs. Ada Young returned Monday
from visit with her sister, Mrs. Will
River at Riceville
; For Rent-Rooms for storage in
residence building on Elm street. En-
quire at this Office.
H.. G. Howard returned Tuesday
from summers stay with relatives
near st. Paul, MINI. "
Mrs. Jerusha White went to North
field, MIMI, Friday, for a visit at the
Byron Mabon home.
Mrs. ). F. McIntire went to De-
corah, Saturday, to visit her sister,
Mrs. VIM. Mcintosh.
For SALE-House and two lots,
located l24 W. End St. Apply to A.
w. Gillett. Cresco, la. 8t4
If you want a farm loan at low rate
Of interest, see American Loan & Trust
Company. Cresco. la.
E. H. Wanless and family left yester.
day for Mason City where they will
make their future home.
"a Alice Plummer returned Wednesday
from q weeks visit at the home of her
brother in Lime Springs.
u -r - I
Az Gillett went ito Minneapolis
Friday for few days visit with bis
wife and his sons family.
LosT-White handled knife with
initials IL E. E. on, plate. Finder
please leave at this Office.
Rose Ondrasek OF Cresco visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hron, near Schley,
q couple Of days last week.
For the largest assortment, best
selections, right prices, 60 to 81
:. SWENsON's JEwELRY STORE.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31
Note Or
WindQ'p
Display
OCTOBER

& The Last Week in October and we
desire to direct attention to the ex-
Ecellent display Of new and season
able merchandise which we have pro-
svided for your kind confederation
the finest we have ever shown.
Every department is fully stocked
with the very best designs in Jew
elry, Silverware Cut Glass. China
]. and kindred lines. Our Watch and
Diamond supply deserves special
mention, as they contain many ex-
cellent buying opportunities that
are worth your attention. We are
!: prepared to please the most dis
eliminating buyer and wish to EN-
phasize the fact that our prices will
be found lower than good quality
merchandise is sold anywhere.We
hope for an early visit from you 30
that we may give you theS careful
attention which is possible II you
. come in before the usual rush sets
in. - ts..:s
Remember. you may look" here
without being obliged to purchase.
The spirit Of the, season prompts
US to express, at this time. our sin
cere appreciation for the patronage
accorded us in the past, and; . hope
that it may be continued: in the
future. We extend cordial invita-
tion to call and inspect our lines
at your earliest opportunity.
In presenting this add we call at
tention to the fact that the lists be-
low are merely suggestions Of the
many beautiful things you may find
here suitable for gift purposes. Ev-
epything is in readiness. our ser
vice will be found excellent, and our
willinSness~to-Aerys you will Justify
your good VIM towards this es-
Enlistment. Early selections are
always the most Satisfactory.
Choose your gifts now and have
them reserved until krti. t
cles to be engraved should be se-
lected now to get our special ats
tention. Engraving on Ivory
Speciality.
- 49, 9 - -. f
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

| N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer, Office ovel
the Fields furniture store.
W. H. snellenberger spent Sunday
at his home in Charles City.
Violin PUPILS WANTED Enquire of
HELEN KAKAC at residence. 8t3
Geo. H. Owens left Wednesday on. a
business trip to Minneapolis.
Maggie lie sis went to Lime Springs
Friday for 'isit with friends. u
Jennie Sanger came up from De-
corah to visit Mrs. Ed. Lybbert.
Leon Brown was up from Fayette
for an over Sunday visit at home.
Leon Brown was up from Fayctte
for an over Sunday visit at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Wheeler we're
over Sunday visitors in McGregor.
Miles Graf returned Wednesday from
4 trip to Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
-
Stacia McCabe and Leonora Stinson
left Tuesday for visit in DEBORAH.
Lewis Ondrasek spent Saturday and
Sunday with bis parents at Cresco,
The place to buy your watch
SwENsoN's, The Jeweler.
Collie pups for sale. Enquire of
8 H. E. SCHAFFER
Mrs. R. R. Rose went to Leroy Sat.
urday to visit at the Ed Williams home.
H. L. Perry and daughter Madge
came down from Lime Springs, yester-
day.
Mrs. Ambrose Owen and baby left
Saturday for a visit at Jackson juno
ton.
For Sale or Rent-My place at Vern-
on Springs. Enquire of Mrs. P. E.
Hall. lott
Clarence Hess, of Cedar Falls, is
is visiting relatives here for a few
days.
Mrs. H. Potts and son Lawrence,
of Lime Springs, were Cresco callers
Monday.
Mrs. ]. H Potts and son Lawrence,
of Lime Springs, were Cresco callers.
Monday.
G. w. Pierce returned Tuesday to
North DAKOTA sfter visit with Cres-
co friens. m
Mrs. Y. w. Williams and daughter
Mary were down from Lime Springs,
yesterday.
Call5and look over my elegant new
line ofselectric lamps, Domes and
Showers. Lowest prices.
w. O. SwENsoN, The Jeweler.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31
q Can SAGE
You
Honey
GIFTS OF SILVER

The dining room is the index to
the home. -,
Tea Spoons. Salad. FORKS, Butter
spreaders.. Vegetable Servers, Sand
witch Trays, Coffee Sets.
Tea Sets. Aluminium Trays, Soup
Spoons. Pickle Forks, Bon Bon
Dishes, Tea Strainers, Souvenir
Spoons, Syrup Pitchers, Cold Meat
Forks, Gravey Ladies, Fruit Knives.
Candle Sticks, Bouillon Spoons. Sug-
ar Tones, Dreamer and Sugars,
Berry Spoons, Cake Knives, Sugar
Trays. Carving Sets and Peppers,
Manicure Sets. Olive Forks, Baking
Dishes, Cssseroles, Chocolate Sets,
Nut Sets.
GIFTS OF CUT GLASS.
Pretty Cut Glass is both useful
and ornamental. ~
Fruit Bowls. Jelly Dishes, Water
Glasses, Salad Bowls, Celery Trays.
Olive Dishes. Sherbet Dishes, Sher-
bet Glssses,-,, Bon Bon Dishes,
Knife Rests, Nut Bowls, Flower
Vases. Handled Naples. Sugar
Bowls, Compates. Candle Holders.
Trays. Cologne Bottles and Berry
Dishes.
OTHER USEFUL GIFTS.
Carving Sets, Chatting. Dishes,
Thermos Bottles, Mantle Clocks.
Percolators. Alarm Clocks, Fancy
China, Dresser Sets.
This is a large list of suggestions
for you to look over and Of which
l have in stock. l make this final
suggestion in this add for you to
take advantage Of the offer am
extending to you from the time this
add is published until December
1st, and it will be great saving
to you to come in and buy the ar
ticles that 'ou think of and select
from these lists and save the money
during the time. Now, this is an op-
portunity for you to save and make
your gift buying easy. We will lay
it away and every purchase will be
strictly confidential. Come in and
see for yourself.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

Tn .fol,owinr 1,st
Won win f,na find
s,,itah,e Tor ,ad,es
9TH !. r.,- 80. NV.
. r.+ura, iov. ~
pra+tv 1ave,rv
e.
LaVallieres
Gold Bracelets l.
Gold Watches
Set Rin9a
Toilet Sets
Manicure Get.
Gold Realla
Watch Fobs
Bar Pins i
Handy Pins
Chateaaino pm.
Birthstone Rinn.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

Jennie Mullaney left for DEBORAH,
Wednesday morning.
WANTED-To rent a piano for the
school year. Phone IS.
DR.. Robertson returned Tuesday from
trip to New Hampton.
HAY WANTED, by j. H. Jones. Phone
az, Lime Springs, Iowa. 8tf
Mae Hanson went to Usage, Friday,
for an over Sunday visit.
j. W. Mueller made business trip
to DEBORAH, yesterday.
For SALE-An coax" heater.
Phone 293, Cresco. lows.
Mrs. George Edwards came down
from St. Paul, yesterday.
George Swenson returned from Chi
cago on Tuesday morning.
For SALE-Full-blood Poland China
boar pigs. B. MCALLIsTER,
4 St. r. D. No. 5, Cresco, Iowa.
No better drugs or more reasonable
prices than ours aresto be found.
MARKET STREET DRUG Co.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31
BUY HOLIDAY GOODS EARLY

The following list
you will find gifts
suitable for men.
Here is a Happy"
solution for q diff
cult problem.
Napkin Holders
Scarf Pins
Diamond Studs
Metal F0bs
Vest Chains
Tie Clasps
-s.a. zoos. ~."-.
Emblem Pins
Emblem Buttons
Photo Frames
Match Boxes ).
Toilet Articles
Clothes Bruslbes
Shaving Sets
DISK Sets
Cork Sorrows
Signet Rings
Cuff LAnlks
Military Brushes
Waldeanar Chains
Gold Watches
Emblem Charms
Dress buttons
SILK Nbs T
Lapel Chains
Diamond Rings
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

Gifts suitable for
children, Endur-
ing Gifts that may
become memAntos
Of childhood.
GIRLS
Souvenir Spoons
Manicure Sets
Set Rings
Br1celets
LOckets
Gold Beads
Neck Chains
Toilet Sets
Coin Purses
Photo Frames
Watch Pins
BOYS
Watches
signet Rings
Fountain Pens
Napkin Rings
Watch Chains ~
Silver Pencils
CuffLinls
Eobs
Tic CLASPS
Plain Rings
Umbrellas
Gold L0ckets
RABIES
Silver Mugs
Baby Spoons
Souvenir Spoons
Set Rings
Band Rings
Dress Pins
Brush and Comb
Bracelets &
lOCkek AMI Mhaina
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-31

Mike Graf was up from Calmar on
nesday.
Olga Gunderson was up from Ridge
bay Friday.
M Lottie Morton went down to DEBORAH
Tuesday.
! Mrs. VIM. Howard left Friday for
Minneapolis.
MRS. Ed. River came down from Le-
~ Monday.
Guy Rutherford came up from Fay
I Monday.
MS souise Opstedahl was up from Ridge
~, yesterday.
B Elizabeth Byrnes came up from De.
Ieorab, yesterday.
Mrs. L. E. Grabau was down from
|Bonair yesterday. s --
Bargains IN second hand organs at Kel.
logg's Music House. lOtf
Mrs. O. Baldwin of Chester was q
Cresco caller Friday.
For Sale-A nice bunch of young
ewes. M. w. Drew. TIT
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
Copyright, $40, 81 Harper 5 BrotEeFs
Continued from Last Week
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I-Cowboys Of the Flying
Heart ranch are heartbroken over the
loss OF their much-prized photograph by
the defeat Of their champion in q foot
race. with the cook of the Centipede
ranch. house party is on at the Flying
er at Yale. and Culver Covington. inter-
collegiate champion runner. are expect.
s' 80 TIT r.: IL
CHAPTER 11-Helen Blake, Speeds
sweetheart. suggests to Jean Chaplin, Sis
ter of the owner Of the ranch. that she
no Covingtcn. her lover: to win back x
Covington won't run. Speed will She
tells Slower, the foreman. that the phono-
graph will be won back.
CHAPTER III-Stover's announcement
that they have a new foot-runner causes
his valet Larry Glass. trainer at Yale,
arrive.
CHAPTER Iv-Helen Blake asks Speed,
who has posed to her as an athlete, to
race against the Centipede man. The
Tearing that Helen viii And him out. he
tconsents. FIe insists. however. that he
shall be entered as an unknown. figuring
THAT Covington Will arrive in time to take
ibis place.
CHAPTER v-speed begins trai ling un-
A-- Gla..' tArecfina-
! CHAPTER vI-The lad' flx up train
ling quarters for Speed.
| CHAPTER v1I-Fresno glee club sim
iger from Stanford universitJ aT1 in love
with Helen. tries to discredit Speed with
the ladies and the COWBOYS.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18

was covered with 'em. He had one
that hung down like dewlap."
"Phony!"
1--WE killed men for less" muttered
the stoop-shouldered man.
did you see his legs?" Fresno was
bent upon convincing his hearers.
Couldn't help but see 'em in that
runnin' suit
Mice and soft and white. weren't
they?"
They didn't look like dark meat"
Slower agreed, reluctantly. "But you
can't go nothin' on the looks of a fel.
lers legs"
well, then, take his wind. A run.
ner always has good lungs, but I'll bet
II you snapped him on the chest with a
rubber band he'd cough himself to
DEATH"
"Mebbe he amt in good shape yet"
Fresno sneered. mo. and he'll new.
er get into good condition with those
girls hanging around him all the time.
Don't you know that the worst thing
in the world for an athlete is to talk
to a woman?"
That's the worst thing in the world
for anybody" said Willie, with cyni.
cism. but how can we stop it,"
Make him eat as well as sleep in
his training quarters; don't let him
spend any time whatever in female
company. Keep your eyes on him
night and day."
Willie spoke his mind deliberately,
I'm in favor of that. II this is an.
other Humpy Joe affair I'm a-goin' to
put one more notch in my gun-handle,
and it looks like a cub bear had
chawed 1t already"
There amt but one thing to d."
Slower announced, firmly. We've got
to put it up to Mr.. Glass and learn the
truth"
You'll find him in the bunk-house,"
directed Fresno. II think I'll trail
along and hear what he has to say"
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18

tated, "only kind Of crazy, like all east
ern boys. 1t don't seem credible that
no sane man would dast to bluff after
what we've said. He'd be flynn in the
face Of Providence"
But this comforting conclusion
wavered again, when Berkeley Fresno.
who had awaited their report, scoffed
openly.
"He can't run! II he could run he'd
be running. tell you, he can't run
as fast as q sheep can walk"
"Senor, you see those beautiful
medal he have" expostulated Carara.
Sure agreed Willie. His brisket
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
Ito be Continued)
Friends Expected Her to Die

''S"~o @~POSs~A SsVb " ZIG
II sincerely believe my life was
saved in the Fall of 1910 by using
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea helnedy," writes Mrs. Ag-
mes Eooth, Tonawanda, N. \. II was
taken with diarrhoea followed by an
attack Of acute Indigestion. Power OF
the pen fails to portray the agonies
I endured. My friends expected me
to die as l had been unable to get
relief for SO long time This re-
medy went directly to the seat of the
trouble and cured me in few hours
time" For sale by all druggists. adv
The United States Civil Service
Commission announces that the
clerk-carrier examination announced to
be held at Blachoot, Idaho, Septem.
Der 13, has been postponed to Octo
Der II on account Of insufficient n,
Der Of applicants. Attention is invite
to the fact that the entrance salar,
for clerk and carrier in the post Off
service is now $500 per annum wi
annual promotions up to $1,000
annum. Persons who desire to apr
should at once apply to the Secre-
tary, Board of Examiners, Blackfoot,
Idaho, or to the Secretary, Seattle,
Eleventh Civil Service District, 207
Post Office Building, Seattle, Wash,
for application blank and further in.
formation.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18

100 acres, $4,000 per acre, five
miles from Pocatello. three miles from
Tyhee. 80 acres fenced, and broken,
good water right $1,000 cash, bal
ance on easy terms, part at 6 per
cent and part at per cent. Enquire
of Karl P. Brown, Optimist office,
Blackfoot, Idaho. adv. tt.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18

vancement-0S, for instance,
the purchase Of Willie's watch. This
timepiece cost the trainer twenty-one
dollars. and he sold 1t to Speed for
double the amount, believing In the
luck Of even numbers. Nor did young
Speed allow his trainers efforts to
cease here, for in every portable time
piece on the ranch he recognized q
menace, and not until Lawrence had
cornered the market and the whole
collection was safely locked in his
trunk did he breathe easily. This re-
Quired two days. during which the
young people at the ranch enjoyed
themselves thoroughly. They were
halycon days for the Yale man. for
Fresno was universally agreeable, and
seemed resigned to the fact that
Helen should prefer his rivals COM
pany to his own.
As for Glass. he recounted tales Of
Mariedetta's capitulation to his en-
ployer. and wheezed merrily over the
discontinue Of the Mexican girls for.
mer admirers.
| "9he's q swell little DAME" he con-
hded to Speed one afternoon, 40 they
lounged luxuriously in the shade at
their customary resting place. Eyes.
and I'm aces with her, too" They had
lset out for their daily run, and were
now contesting for the seven-up gu
Ipremacy Of the Catskill mountains. Al
ready Glass had been declared the I'M
disputed champion OF the Atlantic
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18


world. leastways in these parts.
You'd ought to hear it-clear a.
bell"
And sweet" said Willie. "Godl it,
sure sweet!"
Il begin to feel your loss" said
Speed sravely. Gentlemen. can only
assure you l shall do my best"
Then you won't take no chances r.
inquired Willie. mildly.
you may rely upon me to take care
Of myself"
Thank you'll" The delegation moved
away.
What d you think of him?" in.
Quired Slower Of the little man In
glasses. when they were out of hear.
ing.
Il think he's all right" Willie hesi-
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18

c. e. Mustoe. Of Fresno, California
has adopted the correct treatment fe
sick headache. He says: Il have
used Chamberlain Stomach and L
yer Tablets for sick headache ar
constipation for the past two years.
have never found any preparation so
satisfactory in every respect for this
trouble. For sale by all druggists. adv
Typewriter pape for sale at thi
office, adv. tt.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
Notice To Stallion Owners

This office has a most complete
form of Certificate OF Stallion Service
and Note for Stallion Service COM
oined, bound and ready for use.
Prices on application. II. adv
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
CHAPTER viii.

GLASS was be-
ginning to like New Mexico.
Not only did 1t afford q
tinge of romance, discern
able in the deep. haunting
eyes Of Mariedetta, the
maid. but 1t offered an OPP
portunity for financial ad-
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
Small Tracts For Sale

Small Tracts For Sale
I will sell my land adjoining the city
OF Blackfoot in tracts to suit pur-
chaser. This land is all under cult
walton and is ideal for suburban homes
Thomas G. Clegg. adv. tt.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-09-18
They Don't Want You To Hunt

Notice is hereby given that all par
ties found hunting on our land will
be prosecuted.
HENRY DUNN,
]. c. THOMPSON.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-06-05

in this Office a q certIned copy OF It's
charter with certificate OF organlxa-
ton in compliance with the require
ments of the insurance laws aforesaid.
Now. therefore. /, w. C.. Taylor, Com
missioner of Insurance of the State of
North Dakota, pursuant to the provis-
ions Of said laws, do hereby certify
that the above named company is fully
empowered. through it's authorized
agents. to %ransact it's appropriate
business of Life Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof. until
the 31st day of March,. A. D. 1914.
In testimony whereof. l have here
unto set my hand and seal at Bismarck.
this LIST day of April. A. D. 1919.
(SEAL) w. C. TAYLOR.
Commissioner of Insurance.
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Gents or the insurance laws AFORESAID.
Now, therefore. j. w. C. Taylor, Com
missioner of Insurance of the State of
North Dakota, pursuant to the p~rovis-
ions of said laws, do hereby certify
that the above named Company is fully
empowered, through its authorized
agents. to transact it's appropriate
business Of Fire, Marine and Inland
Insurance in this state according to the
laws thereof, until the 31st day of
March, A. D. 1914.
In testimony whereof, 1 have here
marck, this LIST day of April. A, D. 1913,
(SEAL) w. c. TAYLOR,
Commissioner of Insurance
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-06-05
DISBURSEMENTS

DISBURSEMENTS
Losses paid during the
Dividends paid during the
PAID ssai for commission. n 'OO'OoO'0O
brokerage 5000. ........ 1,42S,S 500. 80
Paid for salaries, fees and
other charges .......... 528,732.O5
Paid for taxes ........... 154,366.17
Agents balances charged
Decrease in liabilities dur
ing the year on account
of reinsurance treaties. 1886
Gross loss on sale or ma
turity Of ledger assets. 4,252.S2
Amount Of all other dis
bursements . .......... s,sss.s1
Total disbursements ...s5,55s.oes.27
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS E.
Total risks taken during the
Total premiums received
during the year, gross. 387,388.35
Total losses incurred during
the year., gross ........ 23O.172.3 80
Total amount of losses paid
during the year, gross 227,921.61
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, !
Office Of Commissioner of Insurance.
surance of the State Of North Dakota,
do hereby certify that h foregoing ia
a true abstract Of the original state
ment now on file in this office. :
III le6llulOny "HoT0OI, i nave nofe1
unto set my hand and affixed the seal
of this office at Bismarck the LIST day
of April. A.. D.. 1913. !
(SEAL) w. C. TAYLOR.
Commissioner Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner Of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF AU,
THORITY.
Whereas, the st. Pau Fire and Ma,
rine ms. Co., a corporation organized
under the laws of Minnesota, has filed
in this office a sworn statement eX-
hibiting its condition and business for
the GEAR ending December 81, 1912,
conformable to the requirements of the
laws Of this state, regulating the busi-
ness Of insurance, and,
Whereas, the said Company has filed
In this office q duly certified copy OF
it's charter with certificate Of organ7
ization in compliance with the require
ments of the insurance laws aforesaid.
Now. therefore. I, w. c. Taylor, Com
missioner Of Insurance Of the State OF
North Dakota, pursuant to the provis-
ions Of said laws, do hereby certify
that the above named Company is fully
empowered. through Its authorized
agents, to transact its appropriate
business of Fire, Tornado. Hail, Marine
and Inland Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof, until the
81st day of March, A. D. 1914.
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and seal at Bis
marck. this LIST day Of April, A. p: 1913,
(SEAL) w. C. TAYLOR,
Commissioner Of Insurance.
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ABSTRACT or Statement
For the Year Ending December .

@ A. ~ 1SI[s
OF the condition and affairs of The
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co., Of
Philadelphia. Penna:. organised under
70 the Commissioner Of Insurance OF
the state Of North Dakota. in purso-
ance Of tho laws of said state.
President-Geo. X. Johnson.
Vice President-Lincoln K. Pass.
more.
secretary-John Humphreys.
Principal Ofhce-923 Chestnut st..
Phila.. Pa.
Attorney for Service of Process in
the State Of North Dakota:
Observation-Disclosures of Insurance:
Location. Bismarck. N. D.
Organized or Incorporated Feb. "a.
1S47.
Commenced business May Is. l847.
CAPITAL
Mutual.
ASSETS
Value Of real estate
owned by company....$ 2.602.366.09
Loans secured by deeds
OF trust or mortgages
ON real estate ...A..s 62.160.392.