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GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
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LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE.
THE ATNA LIFE INSURANCE CO.
OF HARTFORD, CONN.,
Is the Largest Company In the World Writing Life and Accident Insurance.
OFFICERS.
MORGAN G. BULKELEY, Preisdent.
J. C. WEBSTER,
Vice President. J. L. ENGLISH, Secretary. C. E. GILBERT, Ass't Secretary.
JAMES CAMPBELL, M. D., Medical Examiner.
A. F. NASON, Superintendent of Agencies.
W. C. FAXON,
T. B. MERRILL, Superintendent of Agencies.
Ass't Secretary.
218 Main Street.
ASSETS, JANUARY 1, 1896,
$43,
Total Paid to Policy Holders, over $95,000,000.00.
News& Directors. zum
LEVERETT BRAINARD, GURDON W. RUSSELL, A. R. HILLYER, WM. H. BULKELEY, MORGAN G. BULKELEY, S. G. DUNHAM, J. O. ENDERS.
Rates of Premium for Life and Accident Insurance will be Furnished on Application to the Company or any of its Agents.
CHAS. E. SHEPARD, General Agent,
220 Main St., Hartford, Conn.
JOHN I. HUTCHISON,
General Agent, ACCIDENT .DEPARTMENT.
H. W. ST. JOHN, Actuary.
GURDON W. RUSSELL, M.D., Medical Director.
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HOME OFFICE OF CONN. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., 291 MAIN STREET. (See opposite page.)
"The Strongest Financial Institution in New England."
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The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co.
1846 == 1896.
ASSETS, $62,759,765.95.
SURPLUS, $7,096,256.43.
291 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
The Connecticut Mutual renews its plea for pure life insurance; that men whose families need it buy the only thing a life insurance company can really give, the full, absolute, and simple protection needed; that they cease to gamble with it or to try to make a speculation out of it; and to all such the company offers its best and most sincere endeavor, illustrated by its unparalleled record of fifty years.
OFFICERS. V.
JACOB L. GREENE, President.
JOHN M. TAYLOR, Vice President.
EDWARD M. BUNCE, Secretary.
DANIEL H. WELLS, Actuary.
JOHN D. PARKER, Assistant Secretary. CHAS. HILDERBRAND, Assistant Actuary.
GEORGE R. SHEPHERD, M. D., Medical Director. EDWARD K. ROOT, M. D., Assistant Medical Director. CHARLES D. ALTON, M. D., Medical Referee.
ELISHA RISLEY, Superintendent of Agencies.
DIRECTORS. ..
WILLIAM B. FRANKLIN, JOHN M. TAYLOR,
EDWARD M. BUNCE, JAMES A. SMITH,
JAMES J. GOODWIN,
WILLIAM C. SKINNER,
CHARLES M. BEACH, CHARLES HOPKINS CLARK.
HENRY C. ROBINSON, THOMAS SISSON, JACOB L. GREENE,
FRANK W. CHENEY,
ALFRED T. RICHARDS, General Agent, Room 10, Company's Building.
JAMES H. JARMAN, Special Agent, Home Office.
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SAFETY
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R. B. PARKER, President. E. C. HILLIARD, Vice President. STEPHEN BALL, Secretary.
. W. A. COWLES, Ass't Secretary. A. T. SMITH, Sup't of Agencies. W. B. WARNER. Ass't Sup't of Agencies.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. DWIGHT LOOMIS, R. B. PARKER,
E. C. HILLIARD, STEPHEN BALL,
JAMES H. KNIGHT, J. D. PARKER,
N. M. LEARNED.
OPERATES THE SAFETY FUND SYSTEM EXCLUSIVELY.
Its Safety Fund Contracts combine all that is most desirable in Life Insurance.
Amount in force,
$90,000,000
Paid to Beneficiaries, .
11,165,469
Member's Safety Funds,
1,183,471
Number Policy Holders,
45,000
HOME OFFICE, 230 ASYLUM STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
YOUR LIFE
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THE
NATIONAL
LIFE ASS
NATIONAL
ATION
HARTFORD, CONN
HOME OFFICE, No. 53 TRUMBULL ST., Hartford, Conn.
D. S. FLETCHER, President. H. T. BRAMAN, Secretary.
F. H. CALKINS, Assistant Secretary. E. E. SMITH, Treasurer. P. D. and F. H. PELTIER, Medical Directors. ALBERT FREEMAN, Director of Agencies and Mgr. Agency Dept. CHAS. E. PERKINS, Counsel. SIDNEY E. CLARKE, Attorney. O. H. BLANCHARD, Vice President and Chairman Executive Committee.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
CHAS. E. PERKINS, Attorney, and President Hartford Bar. O. H. BLANCHARD, Importer of Tea and Coffee, Hartford. L. L. ENSWORTHI, Iron Merchant and Bank Director, Hartford. JAMES AHERN, President Plumbers' Association of Conn., Hartford. D. S. FLETCHER, Insurance, Hartford. SIDNEY E. CLARKE, Attorney, Hartford. P. D. PELTIER, M. D., Physician, Hartford.
R. BALLERSTEIN, Merchant and Bank Director, Hartford. EBEN E. SMITH, Insurance, Hartford. P. H. BILLINGS, Merchant Tailor, Hartford. H. T. BRAMAN, Insurance, Hartford. SELAH A. HULL, of S. A. Hull & Co., Investment Broker and Direc- tor Meriden Savings Bank, Meriden, Conn. ALBERT FREEMAN, Insurance, Hartford. F. H. CALKINS, Insurance, Hartford.
JANUARY 1, 1896.
Total Resources,
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$ 7,134,142.90
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Insurance in Force,
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. $30,741,500.00
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ESTABLISHED 1864/
THE TRAVELERS
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
JAMES G. BATTERSON, = President. Largest Accident Company in the World Larger than All Others in America together
ALSO
A EADING LIFE COMPANY
ASSETS
SURPLUS * 19,425,220.36 $2,661,245.76
Paid Policy-Holders $2,244,588.00 in 1895
Pays All Claims Immediately on Receipt of
Satisfactory Proofs
ISSUES
ACCIDENT POLICIES Covering Accidents of travel, Sport, or Business
At home and abroad. Yearly, or paid-up in Ten Years and running till 70. Death Only, or Death and Weekly Indemnity. No Medical Examina- tion required. Not forfeited by change of occupation, but paid pro rata. World-wide, no extra charge for foreign travel or residence.
ACCIDENT TICKETS
From a Day to a Month; also, Travel Risk Tickets, Six Months and a Year. Just the thing for travelers, but not limited to accidents of travel.
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LIFE AND ENDOWMENT POLICIES
Best in the market. Non-forfeitable and world-wide.
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CONNECTICUT FIRE INSURANCE CO.
OF HARTFORD, CONN. Office, No. 51 PROSPECT STREET, corner of Grove St. INCORPORATED, JUNE, 1850.
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CONNECTICUT FIRE INSURANCE CO'S BUILDING.
Forty-Sixth Annual Statement, Jan. 1, 1896.
Cash Capital, Cash Assets, January 1, 1896,
$1,000,000.00
3,192,001.69
Net Surplus to Policy Holders, 1,506,409.41
OFFICERS. JOHN D. BROWNE, President.
CHARLES R. BURT, Secretary. L. W. CLARKE, Ass't Secretary.
DIRECTORS. HENRY C. ROBINSON, Attorney at Law, Director N.Y., N. H. & H. R. R. A. E. BURR, Editor Hartford Daily Times.
JOHN R. REDFIELD, President National Exchange Bank.
RODNEY DENNIS, President Connecticut Humane Society. FRANKLIN G. WHITMORE, Real Estate.
T. W. RUSSELL, President Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. J. D. BROWNE, President.
D. R. HOWE, Treasurer Hartford Street Railway Company.
H. P. STEARNS, Superintendent and Physician, Retreat for Insane. JOHN C. PARSONS, President Pratt Street Savings Bank.
J. M. HOLCOMBE, Vice President Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Western Department-A. WILLIAMS, Manager, Rookery Building, Chicago, III. Pacific Department-ROBERT DICKSON, Manager, San Francisco, Cal. W. E. BAKER & SON, Local Agents, Gas Co's Building.
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1794. The Oldest Insurance Company in Hartford. 1896.
>THE~
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
53 TRUMBULL STREET.
Devoted exclusively to Insurance against Loss or Damage by Fire. All classes of Fire Risks accepted at rates graded to hazard Involved.
DIRECTORS.
Incorporated May, 1810. Charter Perpetual.
Geo. L. Chase, Jno'n B. Bunce,
GEO. L. CHASE, President. P. C. ROYCE, Secretary. T. TURNBULL, Ass't Sec'y. CHAS. E. CHASE, Ass't Sec'y.
Jas. J. Goodwin, Jacob L. Greene, Theodore Lyman, George Roberts, John C. Day, Wm. C. Skinner, M. H. Whaples.
Annual Meeting, First Thursday in February.
Has a Capital of One and One-quarter Million Dollars. Has a Net Surplus of Over Tiro and One-half Million Dollars. Has Total Assets of over Nine and One-quarter Million Dollars. Has Paid over Forty-nine Million Dollars in Losses.
Office in Hartford Fire Insurance Co's Building,
53 TRUMBULL STREET, Cor. Pearl Street.
SILAS CHAPMAN, Jr., 51 Trumbull Street, Resident Agent.
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NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
Chartered, May, 1869.
.
Organized Nov. 27, 1871.
No. 95 PEARL STREET.
STATEMENT, JANUARY 1, 1896.
CAPITAL STOCK, ALL CASH,
$1,000,000.00
FUNDS RESERVED TO MEET ALL LIABILITIES :
Re-Insurance, Reserve, legal standard, 1,825,152.38
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Unsettled Losses and other Claims, 321,791.61
. Net Surplus over Capital and Liabilities,
713,197.75
TOTAL ASSETS, January 1, 1896,
$3,860,141.74
E. G. RICHARDS, Secretary. JAMES NICHOLS, President. B. R. STILLMAN, Assistant Secretary.
- -DIRECTORS. ~
JAMES NICHOLS, President. HOMER BLANCHARD, formerly Pres't Broad Brook Co.
JOHN R. BUCK, Attorney at Law, Ex-Congressman. JONATHAN F. MORRIS, formerly President Charter Oak National Bank.
JAMES BOLTER, President Hartford National Bank.
WILLIAM B. FRANKLIN, formerly Vice President Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Co.
JOHN L. HOUSTON, President Hartford Carpet Co. HENRY C. JUDD, firm of H. C. Judd & Root.
FRANK W. CHENEY, Treasurer Cheney Brothers, Silk Manufacturers, etc., etc.
FRANCIS T. MAXWELL, Treasurer Hockanum Co., Rockville.
ELLIS G. RICHARDS, Secretary.
Annual Meeting, the Wednesday after the First Monday in February.
DIVIDENDS JANUARY AND JULY.
Western Department. FRED S. JAMES, GENERAL AGENT. GEORGE W. BLOSSOM, Ass't General Agent. CHARLES RICHARDSON, 2d Ass't Gen. Ag't. OFFICE, 174 LaSalle Street, CHICAGO.
Pacific Department. GEORGE D. DORNIN, Manager. GEORGE W. DORNIN, Assistant Manager.
OFFICE, 409 California Street, SAN FRANCISCO.
W. T. PRICE & CO., Local Agents, 95 Pearl Street, Hartford.
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TIME TRIED AND FIRE TESTED.
The Phoenix Insurance Co.
64 PEARL STREET, Hartford, Conn.
Chartered, June, 1854.
Annual Meeting in January.
Cash Capital, $2,000,000.
Losses Paid OVER $38,000,000.
CONDITION, JANUARY 1, 1896.
Cash Capital, $2,000,000.00
Reserve for Outstanding Lo8868,
342,441.43
Reserve for Re-Insurance, NET SURPLUS,
2,479,134.84
424,943.41
TOTAL ASSETS, $5,246,519.68
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Total Losses Paid since Organization of Company,
&$38,047,470.01
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H. M. MAGIL, General Agent Western Department, Cincinnati, Ohio. THEO. F. SPEAR, Assistant General Agent Western Department, Cincinnati, Ohio. A. E. MAGIL, General Agent Pacific Department, San Francisco, Cal. SMITH & TATLEY, Managers Canadian Department, Montreal, Canada. CHARLES McLAREN, Manager Liverpool Branch, Liverpool, Eng. WILLIAM C. GOODRICH, General Agent.
WILLIAM P. LAMB, Special Agent.
C. W. VAN VALKENBURGH, "
J. M. CAROTHERS,
J. S. RAIXE,
GEORGE W. HINKLEY, Special Agent.
EDWARD MILLIGAN,
W. M. GAGE,
A. N. WILLIAMS,
H. M. MELONE, Special Agent.
~>DIRECTORS .~~
CHARLES M. BEACH, HENRY A. REDFIELD,
FRANK'N CHAMBERLIN, HENRY K. MORGAN,
HENRY C. DWIGHT,
CHAS. H. NORTHAM,
JOHN H. HALL,
GEORGE RIPLEY, Boston.
G. WELLS ROOT, J. H. MITCHELL, MILO HUNT, CHARLES H. SMITH, PLINY JEWELL, LYMAN B. JEWELL,
WARD W. JACOBS,
D. W. C. SKILTON,
CHARLES E. GALACAK,
EDWARD W. BEARDSLEY, Local Agent, Hartford and Vicinity. Office, 64 PEARL STREET.
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D. W. C. SKILTON, President. J. H. MITCHELL, Vice Pres't. GEO. H. BURDICK, Sec'y. CHAS. E. GALACAR, 2d Vice Pres't. JOHN B. KNOX, Assistant Secretary,
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Orient * Insurance Company,
5 HAYNES STREET, Cor. Pearl, HARTFORD, CONN.
Incorporated, June 28, 1867.
Began Business, January, 1872
Annual Meeting, Second Wednesday in February. Dividends, January and July.
Statement of Condition, January 1, 1896.
Capital Stock, paid up in cash,
$500,000.00
Net Surplus over all liabilities,
513,838.40
Reserve for re-insurance,.
992,691.43
Outstanding Losses and all other liabilities,
190,267.31
Total Cash Assets,
$2,196,797.14
Surplus, as regards policy-holders,
$1,013,838.40
CHAS. B. WHITING, President. JAS. U. TAINTOR, Secretary. HOWARD W. COOK, Assistant Secretary.
>DIRECTORS.
DANIEL PHILLIPS, President Mechanics Savings Bank.
LEVERETT BRAINARD, President of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co.
WILLIAM H. BULKELEY, Ex-Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut.
JOHN R. HILLS, Mason and Builder.
JOHN G. ROOT, President Farmers and Mechanics National Bank.
ARTHUR W. ALLYN, Merchant, Chicago, Ill.
CHARLES B. WHITING, Vice President of City Bank of Hartford.
J. M. ALLEN, President Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company.
P. HENRY WOODWARD, Secretary Hartford Board of Trade.
B. W. FRENCH, General Agent, Chicago, Il1.
GEORGE POPE, President Hartford Cycle Company.
M. S. CHAPMAN, Treasurer Plimpton Manufacturing Co.
JAMES U. TAINTOR, Secretary.
WM. WALDO HYDE, Attorney at Law, Gross, Hyde & Shipman.
Western Department-B. W. FRENCH, General Agent, Chicago, IU. Pacific Department, W. J. CALLINGHAM, San Francisco, Cal. Southwestern Department-TREZEVANT, & COCHRANE, Dallas, Texas.
SILAS CHAPMAN, Jr., Local Agent, 51 Trumbull Street.
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The Hartford Courant
Established: WEEKLY, 1764; DAILY, 1836.
The Oldest Newspaper in America.
A Representative Journal of New England.
PUBLISHED BY
The * Hartford * Courant * Company.
DIRECTORS.
JOSEPH R. HAWLEY, CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER, President. CHARLES HOPKINS CLARK, Vice President. ARTHUR L. GOODRICH, Treasurer. FRANK S. CAREY, Secretary.
Courant Building, 66 State Street, Hartford, Conn.
coke aily Courant
Is the leading Republican paper in Connecticut; twelve, fourteen and sixteen pages, and has all the news of the day, and has no superior as an Advertising Medium. No effort or expense is spared to maintain its position at the head of the newspaper press of the State.
The Connecticut Courant,
Published Semi-weekly (Monday and Thursday evenings), for $1.00 a year, is carefully made up of the most valuable matter appearing in the Daily. Its circulation extends to all parts of the Country, making it one of the best Advertising Mediums in New England.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Daily, $8.00. Semi-Weekly, $1.00. Postage Paid. Specimen Papers sent on application.
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1856.
1896.
THE HARTFORD POST,
The City's Only Republican Afternoon Daily.
A Bright, Crisp Paper, which Publishes all the News and tells it in an Interesting manner.
THE PAPER THE PEOPLE READ. A WELCOME VISITOR TO THE HOUSEHOLD.
The Acknowledged Leader in Local, Suburban and Telegraphic News.
Delivered by Mail or Carrier, 50 Cents per Month, $6.00 a Year.
THE CONNECTICUT POST,
Published every Thursday, contains the News of the Week, and has an Extended Circulation. Subscription, $1.00 per Year.
PUBLICATION OFFICE,
POST BUILDING, 23 ASYLUM ST., HARTFORD, CONN.
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- THE
. DAILY AND SEMI-WEEKLY.
DAILY
ESTABLISHED
WEEKLY
1841.
1817.
SEMI - WEEKLY, 1896.
246 MAIN STREET, CORNER GROVE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
SUBSCRIPTIONS, POSTACE PAID.
DAILY, $8.00; SEMI-WEEKLY, $1.00.
Circulation larger than the combined
paid circulation of all other Hartford Daily Papers.
THE HARTFORD TIMES
- IS THE
* Leading Newspaper in Connecticut. . .
Largest Circulation. Lowest Rates. Best Results.
THE PEOPLE'S WANT MEDIUM. ADDRESS THE TIMES, HARTFORD, CONN.
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The Hartford Telegram,
ILY.
The Hartford Telegram Co.
. PUBLISHERS .
12 CENTRAL ROW, Hartford, Conn.
The Largest and Best Democratic Morn- ing Paper in the State.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANCHISE.
$5.00-YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION -- $5.00
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in The Hartford Telegram
Has a Circulation of over 8,500 in Hartford and throughout the State and is .
THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN CONNECTICUT.
Advertising Rates made known on Application.
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12 Central Row, opposite the Post Office.
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HARTFORD SUNDAY GLOBE,
LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN CONNECTICUT.
Town and Society Doings Graphically Illustrated by The Globe's Own Artist.
Special Local Features Uniquely Treated by a Corps of Trained Observers.
To this paper is accorded by the American Newspaper Directory, a Larger Circulation Rating than any other Weekly in Hartford County.
ITS ADVERTISERS PROSPER.
THE GLOBE
ISSUED EVERY SUNDAY MORNING
With Complete City News and Telegraph Reports to the Hour of Going to Press, by
THE GLOBE PUBLISHING COMPANY No. 25 Asylum Street, Hartford, Conn.
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THE
WEEKLY
EXAMINER.
ESTABLISHED, 1881.
ROBERT PYNE, Editor.
AN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL
Devoted to the Discussion of all Questions relating to the Moral, Social, and Material Advancement of the People.
The xaminer
Is PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, at
No. 41 Brown Street, { NEAR COR.
WETHERSFIELD AVE. Hartford, Conn.
It is designed to speak THE TRUTH regardless of conse- quences, and its pages are open to all having the welfare of Humanity at heart.
To Local Advertisers.
THE EXAMINER offers SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS .- Its large number of shareholders being pledged to a reciprocation of advertising patronage bestowed; besides many friends of its principles not otherwise interested, giving preference in their purchases to those advertising in its columns. Rates given on application. General Advertisements have the benefit of all editions.
-TERMS, IN ADVANCE.
One Year, $1.00.
Six Months, 50 cents.
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The .
Connecticut
Farmer.
ESTABLISHED IN 1879.
284 Asylum Street, - Hartford, Conn. (Foster Block.)
THE ONLY
Agricultural Paper
Published in
Southern
New England,
and is
THE BEST
Advertising Medium in Connecticut to reach the people outside the large cities.
Terms, $1.50 per Year.
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Always in Advance.
ADVERTISING RATES.
One Inch, one week,.
$1.00
Each consecutive continuance,
.75
Three months, 8.00
One year,
25.00
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THE FARMER PUBLISHING AND PRINTING COMPANY, Publishers.
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THE
HARTFORD JOURNAL,
No. 284 Asylum Street, Hartford, Conn. Established, 1867. As a Sunday Paper, 1874.
LARGE CIRCULATION IN HARTFORD AND VICINITY.
Special Editions for Country Towns.
Controls Sunday Morning Reports for New England Associated and United Press. VALUABLE ADVERTISING MEDIUM.
ESTABLISHED 1883.
HARTFORDER HEROLD
(GERMAN.)
F. J. PETSCH, Publisher.
No. 31 MULBERRY STREET.
ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY.
This is the only German Paper in this part of the State. As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM among a large and well-to-do , class of people IT HAS NO EQUAL.
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DIRECTORIES
of all the Principal Cities of the
United States
are on file
at our office,
16 State Street,
Hartford, Conn.,
for the
FREE CONSULTATION
OF EVERY ONE.
We send
GEER'S HARTFORD
CITY DIRECTORY
to all these Cities in exchange, for the same -
accommodation there.
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AFTER FIFTY-FOUR YEARS THE SAME.
Good Principals Have Grown to Better, Nobler Aims to Higher, and Much Zeal to Greater.
THE RELIGIOUS HERALD,
"HOLDING FORTH THE WORD OF LIFE."
A STERLING FAMILY NEWSPAPER OF THE CONGREGATIONAL ORDER.
Terms, $2.00 per year, $1.00 for Six Months.
Sample Copy Sent Free. Advertising Rates made known on Application. Bundles of Twenty at Reduced Rates.
THE RELIGIOUS HERALD COMPANY,
336 Asylum Street, Hartford, Conn.
The intelligence the paper gives is derived from all quarters of the globe. The news published is adapted to the community of Congregational Churches in this State. Our correspondents are reliable and prompt with their communications, who will report confer- ences, associations, ordinations, installations, etc., etc. We shall aim, as heretofore, to be a safe and valuable aid in the family to an intelligent and practical knowledge of the world, and how to live in it, not forgetting the little children. It will discuss the practical questions of the day with candor, advocating earnestly the cause of temperance; speaking freely on all subjects, literary, educational, civil, social, or financial, and aiming to speak wisely. It will seek to be useful to all whom it can reach, and will deem it ample reward for much hard labor, if it can in any way serve the cause of Christ.
D. S. MOSELEY, Business Manager.
D. S. MOSELEY, Book, Newspaper and Job Printing, 336 ASYLUM STREET, Hartford, Conn.
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YOUNG PEOPLE AT WORK.
Guaranteed Circulation 3000.
A N illustrated monthly, published in the interests of the Young People's Societies of the Churches of Hartford and Vicinity.
UNEXCELLED AS A LOCAL ADVERTISING MEDIUM.
ts Rates are Low, ts Representation Large, Appearance Attractive. ts Contents Interesting, and t Reaches the Best Class of People.
The Young People's Societies of over fifty Churches are represented in its columns.
Subscription Price, 50 Cents per Year. Sample Copies sent Free on Application.
ALBERT H. CROSBY, Business Manager, Address, Box 441, Hartford, Conn.
FARMINGTON VALLEY HERALD AND JOURNAL.
NORTH & LATE, Publishers.
JOHN A. NORTH, J. C. LATE, Business Manager, West Hartford. Conn. .
Editor.
Herald and Journal Circulation 3000.
Subscription Price, $1.00 per Annum. Advertising Rates on Application.
It is a fact that the country towns in Hartford County, lying west of the Connecticu' are the wealthiest in the State. Advertisers who wish to reach the people living in the towns, should advertise in the FARMINGTON VALLEY HERALD AND JOURNAL, the most wid awake country weekly paper in the State. It reaches more people of wealth, and has mor readers in that locality than any other paper.
NORTH & LATE, Publishers, 336 Asylum Street, Hartford, Conn.
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THE
ONNECTICUT O
QUARTERLY.
AN
Illustrated Magazine
Devoted to the LITERATURE, HISTORY, and PICTURESQUE FEATURES of CONNECTICUT.
OFFICE, ROOM 29, COURANT BUILDING, 66 STATE ST., HARTFORD, CONN.
:: THE ::
HARTFORD
ENGRAVING COMPANY,
MANUFACTURERS OF
Superior Half-Tone Relief Plates.
Work First-Class, Prices Reasonable.
ROOM 25,
COURANT BUILDING, 66 STATE ST. Hartford, Conn.
If you are in a hurry, call at the .
ELECTRIC
GOOD WORK **
PRINTING OFFICE,
PROMPTLY EXECUTED. .
118 Asylum St., Hartford, Conn.
D. F. CALLAHAN, Proprietor.
WM. L. MEYER.
WM. NOLL.
MEYER & NOLL,
BOOK and JOB PRINTERS.
German Work
a Specialty.
302 ASYLUM STREET, Hartford, Conn.
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ENGRAVING & ELECTROTYPING HALF-TONE, PHOTO ZINC- ETCHING. WOOD ENGRAVING & ELECTROTYPING. ALL DONE ON THE PREMISES. A. MUGFORD 177 ASYLUM ST. HARTFORD, CONN.
419
GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY. " Fine (printing at Bottom (prices."
LOUIS G. WILEY.
Bvery Job a Specialty.
174 PEARL STREET, near Trumbull Street, - Hartford, Conn.
YOUTH is a blunder; MANHOOD a struggle ; OLD AGE a regret .- Disrali.
IF THE ABOVE IS TRUE, it behooves us to get as much satisfaction as is possible out of life. Now, what we want to know is th's : Is the work done by your printer calculated to keep you in a contented frame of mind ? Doesn't it seem as though it might be more pleasing to the eye? In fact, hadn't you ought to receive better returns for your money? Think it over, and when in doubt, come to us.
CHAS. M. GAINES, PRINTING AND EMBOSSING, COURANT BUILDING, HARTFORD. HARTFORD TIMES, Dec. 12, 1894 .- Chas. M. Gaines has made for himself a reputation that is an enviable one.
Paper Bags and Twine, Carpet Paper, Book Paper, Envelopes and Fine Writing Papers.
CALL AND GET OUR PRICES BEFORE PURCHASING.
ARVAN,
205 and 207 STATE ST., Cor. Front, Hartford, Conn. Paper Stock Bought and Sold.
420
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THE PLIMPTON. MANUFACTURING
Manufacturers of and Dealers in
OMPANY,
ENVELOPES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
BLANK
BOOKS.
Stationery, Writing -Papers, Tablets, and Pads Of All Sizes, Ruled and Plain, . . ALSO . .
FIRST-CLASS ARTISTIC
Printing and
Embossing
PAPER RULING.
252 to 256 PEARL ST., Hartford, Conn For Officers, see Index to Contents.
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R. S. Peck & Co.
Estimates Furnished.
Satisfaction
Guaranteed.
PRINTERS ENGRAVERS,
No. 14 FORD STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
ARTISTIC JOB, SOCIETY, BOOK AND CARD PRINTERS.
FIFTY-NINTH YEAR.
The
E. J. K. GEER, President. ERASTUS C. GEER,
Treasurer.
E. HOWARD GEER, Secretary and Sup't.
(Elihu Geer's Sons.)
Printing Co.
16 State Street, Hartford, Conn.
Annual Meeting, Third Wednesday in February.
Chartered by the State of Connecticut in 1873.
COMPILERS AND PRINTERS OF
GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
2
.
ESTABLISHED IN 1888 BY ELIHU QEER.
Hartford
DIRECTORS: E. J. E. Geer, E. Howard Geer, Erastus C. Geer, Everett 8. Geer, E. Hart Geer.
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THE Calhoun Printing Company,
WOOD ENGRAVING and COLOR PRINTING
S PECIALTIES.
No. 29 UNION PLACE, opposite R. R. Depot, Hartford, Conn.
OFFICERS. WILLIAM H. HIGGS, President. ARTHUR P. GAVITT, Sup't. T. H. CULLITON, Secretary.
DIRECTORS. William H. Higgs, E. W. Rowley, Arthur P. Gavitt, Mrs. R. K. Calhoun, T. H. Culliton.
WM. H. TALCOTT,
Bookbinder, Printer, and Blank Book Manufacturer, 338 MAIN STREET, Exchange Corner, Blank Books Bound, Ruled and Printed to order in the best manner. Paper ruled to any desired pattern or cut to any size. Old Books and Magazines Re-Bound and Repaired at short notice.
THE JEWELL BELT HOOK
COMPANY,
Successors to the NOVELTY BELT HOOK COMPANY, Manufacturers of POTTER'S PATENT BELT HOOKS, Have been in use sixteen years, and tons of them have been sold. The Best and Most Reliable Hook made. We shall keep it at the top, and lead all others in quality and principle. 15 TRUMBULL STREET, HARTFORD, CONN. PLINY JEWELL, President F. B. WILSON, Treasurer. C. E. NEWTON, Secretary.
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