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knights Templar to
Meet in Valley CITY

Valley City. N. D., May 23.-R-
Dccked out in bright colors, Valles
City will be host to the 43rd anuua
conclave of the grand commander
Of Knights Templar of North Dal
kota here Tuesday and Wednesday
1t is SO years since the grand con-
clave was held with st. Elmo Com
mandery No. 5.
Featured by parades, competitive
drills and special entertainment tht
gathering will attract Knight Temp
lars from all parts of the state.
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Man Arrested Here
On Forgery Charge

Harold Dant, alias Joe Miller, ar.
rested by sheriff's officers Saturday
night, is being held in the Burleigh
county Jail charged with forgery.
Deputy Sheriff Fred Anstrom. who
made the arrest, said Dant was be-
lieved to have forged the names of
Alex Asbridge and Roy Small to sew
eral checks passed in Bismarck during
the last year.
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who signed the recall petition are be-
/ ing asked to sign.
Through the new petition signers
Of the first document are asking the
county auditor to take their names
off the first petition. The success
with which the second petition has
met could not be ascertained.
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To Plan Defense of
Rate Scale Tonight

Farmers and businessmen from
throughout the Missouri Slope area
will meet in Bismarck Monday eve
ming to consider plans for a battle
against reopening of the freight rate
case before the Interstate Commerce
commission.
The session will be held in the
World War Memorial building. begin
ming at $3.50 o'clock &C. S. TO.
Defenders of the present rate scale
will be here from Fargo and Grand
Forks for the meeting.
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particularly heavy in between Epping
and Springbrook.
Strong winds accompanied the rain,
and on the farm of j. H. Cadoo, east
of Williston, barn was reported
blown down.
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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, I
Office Of Commissioner !
y of Insurance.

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. ]
Office Of Commissioner
y of Insurance.
I. s. A. Olsness, Commissioner Of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota. do hereby certify that the
foregoing is Il true abstract Of the
original statement now on file in
this office.
In Testimony Whereof.
have hereunto set my hand
tSEALl and affixed the seal Of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day of April, A. ID. 1882.
S. A. OLSNESS.
Commissioner of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, |
Office Of Commissioner
of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
, Whereas, The California Insurance
Company, corporation organized
under the laws of California. has
filed in this office a sworn statement
exhibiting it's condition and business
for the year ending December 81,
1881. conformable to the require
ments of the laws of this state. re-
garding the business of Insurance.
and.
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office n duly certified
copy of it's charter with certificate
of organization in compliance with
the requirements Of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore, I, S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner of Insurance OF the
State Of North Dakota. pursuant to
the provisions of said laws. do
hereby certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered through
it's authorized agents, to transact it's
appropriate business of Authorized
Insurance in this state according to
the laws thereof. until the 3lst day
of March, A. n. 1888.
In Testimony Whereof.
have hereunto set my hand
(SEALl and seal at Bismarck, this
first day Of April. AID. 1882
S. A. OLSNESS.
Commissioner of Insurance.
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into 1t In big way. Everything lool6
rosy, for the scheme includes adyers
tisement Of the village healer througS
q miracle" specially staged. II
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December II.
A. n uaprs


or the Central Surety and Insur-
ance Corporation, located at KAN
sas City. in the State of Missouri.
Aggregate amount Of
admitted assets -$ 4,cS69S9n6
Aggregate amount of
Liabilities (eXccpt
capital and surplus),
including reinsurance
reserve ------------ 2.455.152.9s
up capital stock 1000, 100000
Surplus over all liabili-
Aggregate income dur
ing the year-.-.- 3,042,42a.07
A ggre gate disbursc-
ments during the year 2,694O44.o9
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total premiums received
during the year--.----$ 6.55S.S3
Total losses incurred
during the year. 2,32o.75
total losses paid dur.
ing the year----------- 2,5O2.40
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
!. 5. "A. Olsness, Commissioner of
Insurance OF the State of North Da-
foregoing is true abstract Of the
original statement now on file III
this Office.
In Testimony Whereof, /
have hereuntO set my hand
lSEALJ and affixed the seal of this
Office ut bismarck the first
day Of April. A. u. 1892.
s. A. OLSNESS.
Commissioner of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
Office Of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
COMPANY'S. CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas, The Central Surety and
insurance Corporation. a corpora
ton organized under the laws Of
Missouri. has filed in this office
sworn statement exhibiting its con-
dition and business for the year
ending December 81. 1881, conform
able to the requirements of the
laws OF this state regarding the
business OF Insurance, and
Whereas, The said Company has
filed in this office duly certified
copy OF it's charter with certificate
OF organization In compliance with
the requirements Of the Insurance
Now, Therefore. I. s. A. Olsness.
Commissioner OF Insurance OF the
state of North Dakota. pursuant to
the provisions Of said laws, do
hereby certify that the above named
Its authorized agents. to transact It's
appropriate business OF Authorized
Insurance In this state according to
the laws thereof. until the 31st day
Of March, A. ID. 1898.
In Testimony Whereof. ]
have hereunto set my hand
tSEALl and seal at Bismarck. this
hrst day of April, AID. 1889.
s. A. OI.SNlISS,
Commissioner OF Insurance.
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e,54a,631.67
400,000.o0
25S,016.3S
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, |
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, /
Office Of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
I. S. A. Olsness. Commissioner OF
Insurance of the State Of North Da-
Eota, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true abstract of the
original statement now on file in
this office.
In Testimony Whereof, I
have her9unto set my hand
tSEALl and affixed the seal Of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day of April, ~ d. 1892.
S. A. Olsness,
Commissioner Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
COMPANIES CERTIFICATE Of
AUTHORITY.
Whereas. The Central Life Insur-
ance Company of Illinois, a corpor-
Illinois. has filed in this office a
sworn statement exhibiting its con-
dition and business for the year
endinf, December 81, 1881, conform 1
able to the requirements of the laws
of this state. regarding the bust
ness OF Insurance. and
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office duly certified
copy of it's charter with certificate
of organization in compliance with
the requirements of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore, I, s. A. Olsness.
Commissioner OF Insurance of the
State of North Dakota. pursuant to
thu provisions of said laws. do here
by certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered.
through its authorized agents. to
transact it's appropriate business OF
Authorized Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof. 'until
the 31st day of March, a. u. 1888.
In Testimony Whereof. I
have hereunto set my hand
tSEAL1 and seal at Bismarck, this
first day of April, AID. 1882.
S. a. Olsness,
Commissioner Of Insurance.
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OF the Citizens Insurance Com
pany, located at Jersey City, In the
State Of New Jersey.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets - $780,
Aggregate amount of
liabilities Except
capital and surplus),
including reinsurance
Amount of fully paid
up capital stock 1000, 100000
biiities -.-,-.----.---.----.-.-.-- 1.os7.4ss.s7
Aggregate income dur
ing the year-------------- 524.561.43
Aggre gate disburse-
ments during theyear 39S.349.9l
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
ing ing the year.-..--,--,s s.so4.s5s.oo
Total premiums receiv-
ed during the year 34.00729
Total losses incurred
during the year. 11.54S.78
Total losses paid dur
ing sthe year-- s.''''i'
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Office of Commissioners
of Insurance.
]. s. A. Olsness. Commissioner of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Is a true abstract OF the
original statement now on file In
this office.
In Testimony Whereof. ]
y have hereunto set my hand
tSEAL1 and affixed the seal OF this
Office at Bismarck the first
day Of April, A. D. 1892.
s. A. OLSNESS,
Commissioner of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas, The Citizens Insurance
Company. corporation organized
under the laws of New Jersey. has
filed in this office a sworn state
ment Sexhibiting it's condition and
business for the year ending De-
cemnsr 81. 1881 co ont to tn. tho
state. regarding the business Of In
surance, and
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office duly certified
copy OF Its charter with certificate
of organization IN compliance with
the requirements Of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now, Therefore, I, s. A. Olsness,
Commissioner of Insurance of the
State Of North Dakota, pursuant to
hereby certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered through
It's authorized agents. to transact Its
appropriate business OF Authorized
Insurance in this state according. to
the laws thereof. until the 31st day
Of March, A. d. 1888.
In Testimony Whereof. !
have hereunto set my hand
TSCALl ana seal at Bismarck, this
first day Of April. AID. 1882.
s. A. OLSNESS.
Commissioner Of Insurance.
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December 81
A. ID. 1881

OF the United States Branch OF
the Century Insurance Company
Ltd, located at Edinburgh. Scot
land.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets ----.$ 2,O49,53c.3o
Aggregate amount of
liabilities Except
capital and surplus),
including reinsurance
reserve -----------..------ 1,Ss1.o49.ss
Amo cunt Of deposit
capital ----.-.--.----.--- 100000
Surplus over all liabili-
ties -.------..-,,-- 25s.4s:47
Aggregate income dur
ing the year--- 1,S9S,112.SS
& & rcgate disburse-
ments during the year 1.S16,G40.39
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total risks written dur
ing the year-----------$ 713,S29.00
Total premiums received
during the year. S66.c1
Total losses incurred
during the year. c,15S.69
Total losses paid dur
ing the year------------- S,2a5.69
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office Of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
I. S. A. Olsness. Commissioner Of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota, do hereby certify that the
foregoing IL true abstract Of the
original statement now on file in
this office.
In Testimony whereof. I
have hereunto set my hand
ISEAL1 and affixed the seal Of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day of April. A. d. 1882.
S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, |
Office of Commissioner
Of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas. The Century Insurance
Company, Limited. corporation or
ganized under the laws Of the
Kingdom of Great Britain. has filed
in this office Il sworn statement ex-
hibiting its condition and business
for the year ending December 81.
1881. conformable to the require
ments of the laws of this state, re-
GardinG the business of Insurance.
and
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office duly certified
copy of its charter with certificate
of organization in compliance with
the requirements of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore. 7. S A. Olsness.
commissioner or insurance OF the
state Of North Dakota. pursuant to
the provisions of said laws. do here
by certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered,
through it's authorized agents, TO
transact its appropriate business OF
Authorized Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof. until
the 31st day of March. A. u. 1888.
III Testimony Whereof,
have hereunto set my hand
tSEALl and seal at Bismarck. this
first day of April, AID. 1892.
S. A. Olsness,
Commissioner of Insurance.
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December 81,
A. ID. 1881

OF The California Insurance Com
pany, located at San Francisco. In
the State of California.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets-----$ 1910. 9S0.75
Aggregate amount Of
liabilities Except
capital and surplus).
= including reinsurance
reserve -.----.------------ 2,305,391.44
Amount of fully paid-up
capital stock --------------- 1000. 100000
Surplus over all liabili-
ties --------.------------.-.----- 1,6O5.5S33l
Aggregate income dur
ing the year-------------- 2,056. 4Io.62
Aggregate d | burse-
ments during the year 2,1l6,762.22
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total risks written dur
ing the year----------$ 101, $500
Total premiums receiv-
ed during the year 1.106SS
Total losses incurred
during tho year------- 2.131.11
Total losses paid during
the year ---.------.------- 2.1S7.71
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America is connected with 90 per
cent of the worlds telephones.
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December 81
A. N. 1871

or the Provident Life Insurance
company, located at Bismarck, in
the State of North Dakota.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets --$ 3,69l.933,SO
Aggregate amount of
liabilities (excep
capital and surplus).
including reinsurance
reserve ---,---..--------.--,, S,o5S.96s.61
Amount of fully paid
up capital stock. 100000
Surplus over all liabili-
ties --------,---------------.------- 3S2.965.19
Aggregate income dur
ing the year-- 176,3.7.o3
A gre gate disburse-
ments during the year 545,1O0.91
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total risks written dur
ing the year---$ 1,461,121.0O
Total premiums received
during the year 4G5,675.o9
Total losses incurred
during the year. 106.74O.0O
Total losses paid dur
ing the year--------------- 10S,240.00
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December 81,

OF the British America Assurance
Company. located at Toronto. Can
ada.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets --------$ 2,SQS,242.54
Aggregate amount of
liabilities except
capital and surplus),
including reinsurance
reserve - 1,s7TS51.c9
Amount of fully paid
up eposit capital
stock ',-------- 2OO.oOo.OO
Surplus over all liabili-
ties -----.---.---.--------------.- 73o,3o1.25
Aggregate income dur
ing the year,-.-------.---- 1.5o5,23s.l1
A e gre gate disburSe-,
ments during the year 1,719.2os.7.
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total risks written dur
ing the year---,----s 1.279.796.oo
Total premiums received
during the year. 5,S3S.13
Total losses incurred
during the year. 1,52I53
Total losses paid dur.
ing the yCar--------------- 1,494.53
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, !
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
I, S. A. Olsncss. Commissioner of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota. do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true abstract of the
original statement now on file in
this office.
In Testimony Whereof.
have hereunto set my hand
tSEALl and affixed the seal of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day of April. A. D. 1882.
S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner o Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas. The British America
Assurance Company. corporation
organized under the laws of Domin-
ion of Canada. has filed in this Of
fee a. sworn statement exhibiting
its condition and business for the
year ending December 81. 1881, con-
formable to the requirements of tho
laws of this state, regarding the
business of Insurance, and
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office Il duly certified
copy of its charter with certificate
OF rganization in compliance with
the requirements of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore, ]. s. A. Olsness.
Commissioner OF Insurance of the
state of North Dakota. pursuant to
the provisions Of said laws. do here
by certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered,
through its authorized agents. to
transact Its appropriate business of
authorized Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof. until
the 31st day of March, A. y. 1898.
In Testimony Whereof,
have hereunto set my hand
lSEALI and seal at Bismarck. this
first day Of April. AID. 1882.
S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner Of Insurance.
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$1,400,232.7An75
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, |
Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, !
Office of Commissioners
of Insurance.
I, S. A. Olsness. Commissioner Of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true abstract Of the
original statement now on file in
this office.
In Testimony Whereof.
have hereunto set my hand
ISEALl and affixed tho seal Of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day Of April, A. ID. 1892.
s. A. Olsness.
Commissioner Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Office of Commissioners
Of Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas. The Equitable Life As
surance Society Of the United
States, a corporation organized un-
der the laws of New York. has filed
in this office Il sworn statement ex-
hibiting it's condition and business
1891. conformable to the require
ments Of the laws of this state. re-
garding the business Of Insurance.
and
Whereas. the said Company has
filed in this office a duly certified
copy Of it's charter with certificate
Of organization in compliance with
the requirements of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now, Therefore, I, S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner of Insurance of the
State Of North Dakota, pursuant to
the provisions of said laws. do here
by certify that the above named
(Nr,nnuv "a fMllv emnOWere0.
through it's authorized agents. to
transact it's appropriate business of
Authorized Insurance in this state
according to the laws thereof. until
the 3lst day of March, A. d. 1888.
In Testimony Whereof. I
have hereunto set my hand
TSEALl and seal ut Bismarck, this
first day of April. AID. 1882.
S. A. Olsness.
Commissioned Of Insurance.
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ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year EnAing DecembeR 81
A. ID. 1891


or the Benefit Association of Rail-
way Employees, located at Chicago
in the State Of Illinois.
Aggregate amount of
admitted assets ~ 2,0S1,661.0O
Aggregate amount of
liabilities Except
capital and surplus.
including reinsurance
reserve ------------------------ 90l,lSe.Ao
Amount of fully paid :.
UP capital stock None
Surplus over all liabili.
Aggregate income dur
ing the year-------------- $40 ''s49.oo
AZ msnts during the year s,o71.7s3.2o
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS
Total premiums received
during the year------$ S9,I4l.2S
Total losses incurred
during the year. 19,4.6.9S
Total losses paid dur
ing the year------------ --4IsaAt.Ls
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, J.
ONCE Is q iS SSmmissi0ner !,
I. S. A. Olsness, Commissioner Of
Insurance of the state OF North Da-
kota. do hereby certify that the
original statement now ON ME IN
In Testimony Whereof.
have hereuntO set my hand
(SEALl and affixed the seal Of thi:
Office at Bismarck the nrst
day Of April. A. d. 1892.
S. A. OLSNESS.
Commissioners Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. j
Office OF Commissioners I,
OF Insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas, The Benefit Association
Of hallway Employees, a corpora
ton organized under the laws OF
Illinois, has filed in this office
sworn statement exhibiting its cor
dition and business for the year
ending December 81, 1891. conform
able to the requirements of the
laws of this state. regarding the
business Of Insurance, and
Whereas. the said Company has
hled in this Office q duly certified
copy Of its charter with certincatss
the requirements OF the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore, I, S. A. olsness.
Commissioner OF Insurance OF the
State Of North Dakota, pursuant to
by certify that the above named
Company II fully empowered.
through it, authorized agents. to
transact its appropriate business Of
Authorized Insurance In this state
according to the laws thereof. until
the 3lst day Of March. A. d. 1899.
In Testimony whereof.
have hereunto set my hand
(SEALl and seal 1t Biamarck. this
0rst day Of April. AID. ls33
s. A. OI4SNESS.
Il Commissions OF 1hsurAnee
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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, |
Office OF Commissioner
Of Insurance.

"A ~ w
Office OF Commissioner
of Insurance.
I. S. a. Olsness, Commissioner of
Insurance of the State of North Da-
kota. do hereby certify that the
foregoing Is Il true abstract Of tho
original statement now on file In
this Office.
In Testimony Whereof, !
have hereuntO set my hand
lSEALl and affixed the seal of this
Office at Bismarck the first
day of April, A. ID. 1882.
S. A. OLSNESS.
mmiSsioner OF Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
Office Of Commissioner
OF insurance.
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF
AUTHORITY.
Whereas. The Provident Life In
surancc Company. corporation or
ganized under the laws of North
Dakota. has filed iii this office 4
sworn statement exhibiting it's con-
ditioE and business for the year
ending December 81, 1881, conform
able to the requirements of the laws
of this state, regarding the busi-
ness of Insurance. and
Whereas, the said Company has
filed in this office duly certified
copy Of it's charter with certificate
OF organization in compliance with
the requirementN of the Insurance
laws aforesaid.
Now. Therefore, 7, S. A. Olsness.
Commissioner OF Insurance of the
State of North Dakota. pursuant 10
the provisions of said laws. do
hereby certify that the above named
Company is fully empowered through
its authorized agents. to transact Its
appropriate business Of Authorized
Insurance in this state according to
the laws thereof. until the 31st day
Of March, A. d. 1888. 4
In Testimony Whereof. !
have hereunto set my hand
[SEALl and seal at Bismarck, this
first day Of April, AID. 1892.
S. A. OLSNESS,
Commissioner Of Insurance.