RECREA TION. 



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1899- 35 th - 1899 



Annual Statement 



OF THE 



TRAVELERS 



INSURANCE COMPANY 



Chartered 1863. (Stock.) Life and Accident Insurance 

 JAMES G. BATTERSON, Pres% 



Hartford, Conn., January i, i8gg 



PAID-UP CAPITAL, 



$1,000,000 



ASSETS 

 Real Estate, - 



Cash on hand and in Bank, 

 Loans on bond and mortgage, real estate, 

 Interest accrued but not due, 

 Loans on collateral security, 

 Loans on this Company's Policies, 

 Deferred Life Premiums, 

 Prems. due and unreported on Life Policies, 

 United States Bonds, 



State, county, and municipal bonds, 

 Railroad stocks and bonds, 

 Bank stocks, -' 



Other stocks and bonds, - 



$2,009,684.43 

 1,510,090.17 



5.785,923.99 

 261,279.62 



1,182,327.64 



1,175,489.24 



324,697.95 



251,120.97 



14,000.00 



3,614,032.58 



6,658,373.37 

 1,066,122.50 

 1,462,300.00" 



Total Assets, 



825,315,442.46 



LIABILITIES 



Reserve, 4 per cent. Life Department, $18,007,596.00 

 Reserve for Re-insurance, Accident Dep't, 1,399,372.80 

 Present value Installment Life Policies, 507,044.00 



Reserve for Claims resisted for Employers, 430,101.55 

 Losses in process of adjustment, - 220,243.33 



Life Premiums paid in advance, - 35,267.68 



Special Reserve for unpaid taxes, rents, etc. 110,000.00 

 Special Reserve, Liability Department, 100,000.00 



Reserve for anticipated change in rate of 



interest, - 400,000.00 



Total Liabilities, 



8121,209,625.36 



Excess Security to Policy-holders, «4, 105,817.10 

 Surplus to Stockholders, - 83,105,817.10 



STATISTICS TO DATE 



Life Department 



Life Insurance in force, - 



New Life Insurance written in 1898, 



897,352,821.00 

 16,087,551.00 



Insurance on installment plan at commuted value 

 Returned to Policy-holders in 1898, 1,382,008.95 



Returned to Policy-holders since 1864, 14,532,359.52 



Accident Department 



Number Accident Claims paid in 1898, 16,260 



Whole number Accident Claims paid, 324,250 



Returned to Policy-holders" in 1898, 9 1,254,500.81 

 Returned to Policy-holders since 1864, 22,464,596.75 



Totals 

 Returned to Policy-holders in 1898, 8 2,636,509.76 

 Returned to Policy-holders since 1864, 36,996,956.27 



SYLVESTER C. DUNHAM, Vice-Pres't. 

 JOHN E. MORRIS, Secretary. 

 H. J. MESSENGER, Actuary. 



EDWARD V. PRESTON, Sup't of Agencies. 



J. B. LEWIS, M.D.. Surgeon and Adjuster. 



Tor the 

 Dyspeptic, 

 the 

 Owrstout, 



tfce 



Consti- 

 pated, 



who need no 

 medicine so 



much as proper food and exercise; 



for tbe Brain Worker, 

 tbe muscular Worker, 



for invalids, for well people, for young and old, P 



ipMiiL5p|j|) 





AFINC FLOUR OF THE ENTIRE WHEAT 



is the most healthful flour made. It contains A 

 all the nutriment of the WHOLE wheat berry, W 

 not found in ordinary white flour, and none of /• 

 the indigestible outer husk which makes cheap • 

 graham flour an unnatural food. It helps the A 

 digestive organs by feeding the nerves govern- W 

 ing peristaltic action, is a brain food and A 

 - muscle builder, makes rich blood, and is pre- w 

 A pared in strict accordance with Nature's laws. A 

 W In addition, it is the most economical flout w 

 A made. FREE booklet tells you more about ir. A 

 J* If your grocer does not have it, send us his ». 

 j name and your order— we will see that .vou are A 

 T? supplied. Refuse substitutes. 



{^ GENUINE MADE ONLY BY THE « 



h FRANKLIN MILLS CO., Lockport, N. Y. $ 



New York, April 18, 1899. 

 Mr. W. J. Mozley, Marquette, Wis.: 



Dear Sir: I am informed that on April 

 13th you killed in ducks, on Lake Puck- 

 avvay. Will you kindly let me know if this 

 report is true, greatly obliging. 



ANSWER. 



The above is true, only I killed 123, in- 

 stead of in. W. J. Mozley. 



Another candidate for the hog pen. — 

 Editor. 



Ella. "Where was it George proposed to 

 you last week?" 



Essie: "At a hop." 



Ella: "And you accepted him?" 



Essie: "At a jump." — New Orleans 

 Times-Democrat. 



"Never allow it to be said you ever gave 

 a bribe," said the man of high ideals. 



"Of course not," replied the painfully 

 practical person. "You don't want to let 

 anybody know about it except the man who 

 got it. And he doesn't dare say anything." 

 — Washington Star. 



For Sale : Winchester 22-cal. target 

 rifle. Price $22. 



E. J. Bardcn, 104 Corning Avenue, 

 Syracuse, N. Y. 



