NA TIONAL GEOGRA FHIC MA GAZINE 



^ SOUTHERN RAILWAY 



'^^ GREATEST SOUTHERN SYSTEM. 



TO ALL POINTS SOUTH, SOUTHEAST, AND SOUTHWEST. 



Tlirougfh PiiUinaii Drawiiiji" Kooiii Sleeping; Cars from New 

 York and Wasliiiigton to New Orleans, Memphis, Port 

 Tampa, Jacksonville, Anjjrusta, aiul Intermediate Points — 

 First-Class Day Coaches— Dining- Car Service. 



Fast Trains for the SOUTH leave "Washington Daily at 11.15 A. M., 6.35 

 P. M., 9.50 P. M., and 10.45 P. M. 



Through Tourist car on the 10.45 P. M. Train every Monday, 'Wednesday, 

 and Friday for Texas, Arizona, and California points, vyithout change. 



Direct line to the Summer Resorts in Virginia and the Carolinas and the 

 "Winter Resorts of Florida, Gulf Coast, Texas, Mexico, and California. 



Direct Through Car Line to and from Asheville, Hot Springs, and other 

 "Western North Carolina points— THE LAND OF THE SKY." 



The ' Nev7 Yoik and Florida Limited. " the finest train in the vw^orld, leaves 

 "Washington at 6.35 P. M. daily except Sunday. Solid train to Florida. Dining 

 Car Service. 



For Map Folders, "Winter Homes Guide Book, and Book on "ASHE"VILLE 

 AND THEREABOUTS" w^rite to— 



A. S. THWEATT, Eastern Passenger Agent, 271 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 

 J. C. HORTON, Pa.ssenger Agent, 201 E. Baltimore Street, Baltimcre, Md. 

 L. S. BROWN. General Agent, 705 Fifteenth St. N. W., Washington, 1). C. 

 W. H. DOLL, Passenger Agent, Norfolk, Va. 



S. H. HARDWICK, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. 



C. A. BHNSCOTER, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Chattanooga, Tenn. 



W. H. TAYLOE, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Louisville, Ky. 



J. M. GULP, TrafiBc Manager. W. A. TURK, General Passenger Ageni, 



Wa<;hinoton. 1). C. 



The Mutual Life Insurance Co. 



OF NEW YORK, 



RICHARD A. McCURDY, President, 



Is the Largest Insurance Company in the World. 



($918,000,000) 



($235,000,000) 



($9,000,000) 



($136,000,000) 



The Records of the Insurance Department of the State of New 



York SHOW THAT The Mutual Life 



Has a Larger Premium Income - - - ($39,000,000) 



More Insurance in Force - - - - 



A Greater Amount of Assets - 



A Larger Annual Interest Income - 



Writes More New Business . - - 



And Pays More to Policy-holders - - ($25,000,000 in 1896) 



THAN ANY OTHER COMPANY. 



It has paid to Policy-holders since I . _ $437,005,195.29 

 its organization, m 1843, ( ti.T:«i,vvt/,j../t7.*»/ 



ROBERT A. GRANNISS, Vice-President. 



WALTER R. GILLETTE, General Manager. FREDERIC CROMWELL, Treasurer. 



ISAAC F. LLOYD, Second Vice-President. EMORY McCLINTOCK, Actuary. 



'WILLIAM |. EASTON, Secretary. 



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