Geer's Hartford City Directory, 1897, Part 78

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count Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 12 M. DIVIDENDS, JANUARY AND JULY. ; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Socond Thursday in January.


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CHARTER OAK NATIONAL BANK,


124 ASYLUM STREET. DEPOSITARY OF THE UNITED STATES.


State Bank, October, 1853. National Bank, June 25, 1864. CAPITAL, 8500,000.00. SURPLUS, $115,000.00. Charter Extended June 25, 1884, to June 15, 1904.


M. A. ANDREWS, Cashier.


J. P. TAYLOR, President. ~DIRECTORS .~~ JAMES NICHOLS, President National Fire Insurance Company. LUCIUS A. BARBOUR, firm of H. C. Judd & Root; Pres't Willimantic Linen Co. JONATHAN F. MORRIS, formerly President of this Bank. SILAS CHAPMAN, JR., Insurance.


E. C. FRISBIE, firm of Talcott, Frisbie & Co. J. P. TAYLOR, President of this Bank.


. ALBERT P. DAY, Superintendent Pope Manufacturing Co. CHARLES C. COOK, Contractor and Builder. JOHN O. ENDERS.


Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 11.80 A. M. SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT.


A new vault has been constructed, combining the latest inventions of modern skill and science. Secure year papers and valuables against Fire, Burglary, and Mob Violence.


SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO RENT FROM $5.00 UPWARDS. Hours, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.


Annual Meeting Second Tuesday in January.


City Bank of Hartford, -


八 $ 291 MAIN STREET .-


Incorporated in 1851. Capital, $440,000.00. Surplus, $150,000.00.


CHAS. T. WELLES, President.


CHAS. B. WHITING, Vice President. EDWARD D. REDFIELD, Cashier.


DIRECTORS.


CHARLES A. JEWELL, Treasurer Jewell Belting Co. RUSSELL M. BURDICK, firm of C. S. Brewer & Co. WILLIAM B. CLARK, President Atna Insurance Co. CHAS. B. WHITING, President Orient Insurance Co.


MARO S. CHAPMAN, Superintendent United States Envelope Works. THEODORE M. LINCOLN, firm of Lincoln & Co. Iron Works. EDWARD D. ROBBINS. formerly of Hamersley & Robbing Attar' ... at I .w GEORGE POPE, President Hartford Cycle Comp: ELIZUR S. GOODRICH, Pres't H. St-


DISCOUNT DAYS, MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDA Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesday lı


It transiets a general Banking Business, and is authorized to act as Trustee, wh out of Corporations It also acts whether by individual or court appointment, as Exe ----- thuanian, or th any fiduciary capacity whatever. It is also


A LEGAL DEPOSITORY OF TRUST FUND'


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Connecticut River Banking


ompany,


283 Main Street, Southwest corner of Pearl, Hartford, Conn.


Capital, $150,000. Incorporated, May, 1825, Surplus, $75,000.


SAMUEL E. ELMORE, President. H. W. ERVING, Cashier.


HERMAN J. MAERKLEIN, Assistant Cashier.


SAMUEL E. ELMORE, President. DIRECTORS. HERBERT R. COFFIN, firm of C. H. Dexter & Sons. J. M. ALLEN, Pres't Hfd. Steam Boiler Inspection and Ins. Co. MILES W. GRAVES, Treasurer State Savings Bank. STANLEY B. BOSWORTH, Manufacturer. LOUIS R. CHENEY.


ARTHUR F. EGGLESTON, Attorney at Law. WILLIAM H. WATROUS, Treasurer Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. E. O. WEEKS, Vice President Atua Insurance Co. -


Discount Days, Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, January and July.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesday in January.


Farmers Mechanics National Bank,


Organized as a State Bank in 1833. Reorganized as a National Bank in 1865.


106 STATE STREET, Hartford, Conn. CAPITAL, $500,000.00. SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, $150,000.00.


JOHN G. ROOT, President. WM. W. SMITH, Cashier.


DIRECTORS. FRANKLIN CLARK, Retired Merchant. JOHN H. WHITE, Ex-Judge of Probate Court, Attorney at Law. JOHN G. ROOT, Ex-Mayor City of Hartford. WM. O. CARPENTER, firm of Carpenter & Bartlett.


A. .S, Treasurer Capewell Horse Nail Co. WDV U GOODWIN, firm of Tucker & Goodwin. A. O. CROSBY, Treas. Crosby Mfg. Co., East Glastonbury, Conn. ATWOOD COLLINS, President Security Company.


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unt Days, Tuesdays and Fridays, at 12 M.


Dividends, January and July.


P. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.


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The First National Bank of Hartford,


307 MAIN STREET, during the construction of their New Building at


NO. 50 STATE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


Organized as a State Bank in 1857.


Reorganized as a National Bank, February, 1864.


Capital, $650,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $190,000. J. H. KNIGHT, Pres't. C. D. RILEY, Cashier. WARD W. JACOBS, Vice Pres't.


DIRECTORS. THOMAS SISSON. of T. Sisson & Co., Wholesale Druggists. WARD W. JACOBS. Treasurer Mechanics Savings Bank. LESTER L. ENSWORTH, Iron Merchant. E. C. HILLIARD, Manufacturer; Manchester, Conn. J. H. KNIGHT, President. RAPHAEL BALLERSTEIN, of R. B.& Co., Importers of Millinery.


LUCIA'S F. ROBINSON, of H. C. & L. F. Robinson, Attorneys at Law. ASA S. COOK, Manufacturer of Machinery. FRANCIS A. PRATT, President Pratt & Whitney Co. EDWIN S. BARTLETT, of Carpenter & Bartlett. RIENZI B. PARKER, President Hartford Life Insurance Co.


Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 11.30 A. M. Dividends, January and July.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 r. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.


H ARTFORD


N ATIONAL


BANK.


1792 .- Late Hartford Bank, Incorporated in 1792 .- 1897. 58 STATE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


CAPITAL, $1,209,000.


SURPLUS, $750,000.


JAMES BOLTER, President. W. S. BRIDGMAN, Cashier.


W. S. ANDREWS, Assistant Cashier.


DIRECTORS. JAMES BOLTER. President. HENRY C. JUDD, firm of H. C. Judd & Root. PLINY JEWELL, President of The Jewell Belting Co. RALPH H. ENSIGN, firm of Ensign, Bickford & Co., Simsbury, Conn. D. W. C. SKILTON. President Phoenix Insurance Co. GEORGE A. FAIRFIELD. President Hartford Machine Screw Co. JOHN H. HALL, Vice President Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. . CHARLES E. CHASE. Assistant Secretary Hartford Fi PHILIP CORBIN, President P. & F. Corbin, New GEORGE A. GAY. of Brown, Thomso"


Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, ul


DIVIDENDS, JUNE AND DECEMBER.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M .: Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tu


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Mercantile National Bank of Hartford,


ESTABLISHED MARCH 20, 1854. No. 56 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn.


CAPITAL, $500,000.00. SURPLUS, $48,500.00 .. '


JAMES B. POWELL, President. JOHN H. MITCHELL, Vice President. EDWIN BROWER, Cashier. - >DIRECTORS .~~


JAMES B. POWELL, President.


CHARLES E. CHAFFEE, Treas. Medlicot Co,, Windsor, Conn. ERNEST CADY, Ex-Lient. Gov. Conn .; Pres't & Treas. Pratt & Cady Co. N. T. PULSIFER, Treas. Oakland Paper Co., Manchester, Conn. WM. WALDO. HYDE, firm of Gross, Hyde & Shipman. JOHN H. MITCHELL, Vice President Phoenix Insurance Co. RICHARD O. CHENEY, of Cheney Brothers, Silk Manufacturers. FRANK D. GLAZIER, of Franklin Glazier & Son, So. Glastonbury, Conn. WARD C. POWELL.


Discount Day, Tuesdays, at 10.45 A. M. DIVIDENDS, JANUARY AND JULY.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. ; Saturday, 12 M. . Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.


National Exchange Bank,


76 STATE ST., HARTFORD, CONN.


Organized as a State Bank in 1884.


Reorganized as a National Bank in 1864.


CAPITAL, $500,000.00. SURPLUS, $200,000.00.


JOHN R. REDFIELD, President. F. B. COOLEY, Vice President. ELIJAH C. JOHNSON, Cashier.


>>DIRECTORS .~~


Hon. FRANCIS B. COOLEY. JOHN C. DAY, Attorney.


AUSTIN C. DUNHAM, firm of Austin Dunham & Sons. SAMUEL L. WAY, of Way & Co., Hardware Merchants. WILLIAM E. SUGDEN, of Charles R. Hart & Co.


MARTIN BENNETT, Manager Scottish Union and National Insurance Company of Edinburgh, and the Lion Insurance Company of London.


R. HOWE, Treasurer Hartford Street Railway Co. R. REDFIELD, President. N. B. ALLYN, formerly of Allyn & Blanchard Co. JOHN D. BROWNE, President Connecticut Fire Insurance Co. JULIUS GAY, Treasurer Farmington Savings Bank. JOHN C. PARSONS, President Society for Savings. EDWARD A. FULLER, firm of E. A. & W. F. Fuller.


count Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 12 M. DIVIDENDS, JANUARY AND JULY.


n. to 3 P. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.


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Phoenix National Bank


303 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


Incorporated as a State Bank in 1814. Reorganized as a National Bank, December, 1864. CAPITAL, $1,000,000.


SURPLUS, $500,000. HENRY A. REDFIELD, President. FREDERIC L. BUNCE, Cashier. HERBERT H. WHITE, Assistant Cashier.


DIRECTORS. JAMES L. HOWARD. President of James L. Howard & Co., manufacturers car goods. CHARLES M. BEACH, firm of Beach & Co. JONATHAN B. BUNCE, President Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co. JAMES M. THOMSON, firm of Brown, Thomson & Co. HENRY A. REDFIELD, President. SAMUEL G. DUNHAM, firm of Austin Dunham & Sons. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, Judge United States Circuit Court. JACOB L. GREENE, President Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. WM. C. SKINNER, Dwight, Skinner & Co. ELLIS G. RICHARDS, Vice Pres't and Sec'y National Fire Ins Co.


Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 12 M. DIVIDENDS, JANUARY AND JULY.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. ; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.


STATE BANK,


Incorporated in 1849. 299 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


Capital, $400,000.00. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $118,000.00. +


GEORGE F. HILLS, President. GEORGE H. BURT, Cashier.


DIRECTORS.


GEORGE F. HILLS, President of this Bank. ERASTUS GAY, Farmington.


A. E. HART, Treasurer Society for Savings. CLARENCE B. INGRAHAM, firm of Ingraham, Swift & Co.


E. G. WHITTELSEY, of E. G. Whittelsey & Co., Commission. C. H. LAWRENCE, Secretary Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co. GEORGE E. TAINTOR, with J. J. & F. Goodwin. PATRICK GARVAN, Paper and Paper Stock.


Authorized to act as Executor, Administrator, Treasurer, and every Fiduciary Capacity.


Safe Deposit Boxes to Rent from $5.00 Upward.


Annual Meeting, First Tuesday in October.


Hours, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.


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United States Bank,


CHARTERED, 1872.


348 Main Street, corner Kinsley Street, Hartford, Conn.


Capital, $100,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $277,000.


HENRY L. BUNCE, President. WM. H. BULKELEY, Vice President. FREDERICK G. SEXTON, Cashier.


DIRECTORS. MORGAN G. BULKELEY, Ex-Governor of Connecticut, President Atna Life Ins. Co. WILLIAM H. BULKELEY, Ex-Lieut. Governor of Connecticut. SAMUEL G. DUNHAM, Treas. Dunham Hosiery Co. JOHN R. HILLS, Contractor and Builder.


ATWOOD COLLINS, President Security Co.


LEVERETT BRAINARD, President C., L. & B. Co.


JOHN O. ENDERS.


HENRY L. BUNCE, President.


DISCOUNT DAY, TUESDAY, 12 M.


Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesday in June.


Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co.


Incorporated, July 19, 1871. 289 MAIN STREET, cor. Pearl St., HARTFORD, CONN.


Cash Capital Paid in, $300,000.00. Surplus, $200,000.00.


Banking Business.


Conducts a General Banking Business. Accounts opened and Deposits received subject to check at sight. Accounts solicited. Also


. Safe Deposit Vault,


The most capacious and impregnable in the city. 1000 safe boxes for rent from $10 to $100 per annum, according to size.


Trust Department.


Is authorized by its charter to act as Trustee for individuals and corporations, Executor or Administrator of estates, Guardian of minors, etc.


Pres't. JACOB L. GREENE, Vice Pres't. JOHN P. WHEELER, Treas. IRY S. ROBINSON, Sec'y. H. P. REDFIELD, Ass't Treas.


TRUSTEES ..


1 JACOB L. GREENE, GEORGE ROBERTS, DANIEL R. HOWE,



'HASE, HENRY CORNING, JOHN M. TAYLOR, M. H. WHAPLES.



MITH, JAMES J. GOODWIN, JONATHAN B. BUNCE,


' Wanting Second Wednesday in January. Dividends, January and July.


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DIME SAVINGS


BANK


OF HARTFORD, In State Bank Building, 295 MAIN STREET, Hartford, Conn.


DIMES SAVED INCREASE TO DOLLARS.


Bank open 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.


ALFRED E. BURR, President. P. H. WOODWARD, Vice President.


JOHN W. WELCH, Secretary. THOS. M. SMITH, Treasurer.


' DIRECTORS.


ALFRED E. BURR, firm of Burr Brothers. WM. WALDO HYDE, Gross, Hyde & Shipman, Att'ys. JAMES BOLTER, Pres't Hartford National Bank. JOHN R. REDFIELD, Pres't National Exchange Bank. C. C. KIMBALL, firm of C. C. Kimball & Co. S. G. DUNHAM, Treasurer Dunham Hosiery Company. THOMAS SISSON, firm of T. Sisson & Co. P. H. WOODWARD, Sec'y Hartford Board of Trade. C. B. WHITING, Pres't Orient Insurance Company. JOHN H. HALL, Vice President Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company. GEORGE H. DAY, Vice Pres't Pope Manufacturing Co. JOHN W. WELCH, Secretary of this Bank. C. S. DAVIDSON, Supt. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co. D. A. ROOD, Proprietor United States Hotel. SILAS GOODELL,, Contractor. R. H. ENSIGN, of Toy, Bickford & Co., Simsbury. E. O. GOODWIN, Merchant, East Hartford. R. P. CHAPMAN, Pres't Hartford B'id'g & Loan Aas'n. JOHN FAIRMAN, Merchant. THOMAS M. SMITH, Treasurer.


HENRY L. BUNCE, President United States Bank.


AUDITORE-WM. L. SQUIRE, Treas. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. B .; JOHN K. WILLIAMS, Druggist,


Deposits draw interest from the 1st of each month, free from all taxes. Dividends will be placed on interest or paid to depositors on and after the first days of April and October. Money, Checks and Drafts received by mail or express placed on deposit, and books returned.


Incorporated, May, 1870. Annual Meeting, Third Wednesday in July. DEPOSITS AND SURPLUS, May 1, 1897, $1,000,000.00.


Call and get one of our New Auxiliary Banks. They will encourage and help you to save money.


MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK,


311 MAIN ST., 2d door South of Asylum St., HARTFORD, CONN.


DEPOSITS AND SURPLUS, May 1, 1897, $4,027,682.65


INCORPORATED, JUNE, 1861.


WARD W. JACOBS, Treasurer and Secretary. WM. A. WILLARD, Assistant Treasurer. DIRECTORS.


DANIEL PHILLIPS, President of this Bauk.


EDWARD W. PARSONS, Real Estate. WARD W. JACOBS, Treasurer.


HUGH HARBISON, Retired.


CHARLES L. LINCOLN, of Lincoln & Co.


GEO. A. FAIRFIELD, Pres't Hartford Mach. Screw Co. JOHN G. ROOT, Pres't Farm. & Mech. National Bank. J. M. HOLCOMBE, V. Pres't Phoenix Mut. Life Ins. Co. HENRY C. DWIGHT, of Dwight, Skinner & Co.


FREDERICK R. FOSTER, of Foster & Co.


EDWARD M. BUNCE, Sec'y C. WM. B. CLARK, Pros't Atna Insurance JAMES B. MOORE, firm of George W. JAMES H. KNIGHT, Pres't First Nat. B LESTER L. ENSWORTH, Iron Merchar FRANK C. SUMNER, Treasurer Hartfor GEORGE POPE, President Hartford Cych EDWIN P. TAYLOR, firm of E. Taylor & JAMES U. TAINTOR, Secretary of Ortent WILLIAM H. KING, Secretary Et -- "


Dividend Days, January 1st and July 1st. Interest commences 1st of F


Hours of Business, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. Annual Meeting in July.


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SECURITY COMPANY


INCORPORATED 1875. 62 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


CAPITAL, $200,000. RESERVE FUND, $100,000


ATWOOD COLLINS, Pres't.


HENRY E. TAINTOR, Vice Pres't. CHAS. EDW. PRIOR, Treas.


TRUSTEES.


CARLOS C. KIMBALL, firm of C. C. Kimball & Co. GURDON W. RUSSELL, M.D., Medical Examiner Ætna Life Insurance Co.


LEVERETT BRAINARD, President C., L. & B. Co. JOHN C. PARSONG, Att'y, Pres't Society for Savings. GEORGE G. SILL, Attorney at Law.


FREDERICK R. FOSTER, firm of Foster & Co.


JOHN C. ABBOT. Bond Broker. SAM'L G. DUNHAM, firm of Austin Dunham & Sons.


JEREMIAH M. ALLEN, Pres't Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Co. JOHN G. ROOT, Pres't Farmers & Mechanics National Bank. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, Judge U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals.


ATWOOD COLLINS, formerly of Howe & Collins. RIENZI B. PARKER. Pres't Hartford Life Ins. Co.


D. NEWTON BARNEY, Treas. H'I'd Electric Light Co.


Acts as Executor, Administrator, Guardian, Conservator, and Trustee, and transacts fiduciary business of every description.


Pays interest on moneys deposited for long periods, and loans money on improved collateral security.


Annual Meeting, Second Wednesday in January. .


THE Loan and Guarantee Company OF CONNECTICUT.


ESTABLISHED, 1885. CAPITAL, $100,000.


FRANK E. JOHNSON, President. FRED. R. FOSTER, Vice President. CHARLES T. WELLES, Treasurer and Secretary.


L: BRAINARD,


DIRECTORS. C. C. KIMBALL, FREDERICK R. FOSTER,


HN G. ROOT, FRANK E. JOHNSON, C. H. NORTHIAM,


CHARLES T. WELLES, JOHN D. PARKER.


Annual Meeting in January.


· PEARL STREET, Hartford, Conn.


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THE ATNA


Is the Leading AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY.


. Incorporated 1819.


Organized upon a National basis, with Agencies in the principal Cities and Towns in the Union. Applications for Insurance against loss or damage by FIRE or the Perils of INLAND


ÆTNA INSURANCE


CO.


HARTFORD, CONN.


Charter Perpetual.


NAVIGATION, made to any duly authorized Agent, promptly attended to.


Rates as liberal as is con- sistent with solvency and fair profit. Losses equitably ad. justed and promptly paid.


OFFICE : No. 226 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


OFFICERS. WILLIAM B. CLARK, President.


E. O. WEEKS, Vice President. WM. H. KING, Secretary.


A. C. ADAMS, HENRY E. REES, Assistant Secretaries.


DIRECTORS.


DRAYTON HILLYER, firm of Dwight, Skinner & Co. FRANCIS B. COOLEY, late President National Exchange Bank. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, Judge United States Circuit Court. AUSTIN C. DUNHAM, firm of Austin Dunham & Sons. MORGAN G. BULKELEY, Pres't Etna Life Ins. Co. ATWOOD COLLINS, President Security Co. J. PIERPONT MORGAN, firm of J. P. Morgan & Co. WILLIAM B. CLARK, Director of City Bank of Hartford. FRANCIS GOODWIN, Capitalist. CHARLES E. GROSS, firm of Gross, Hyde & Shipman. JAMES H. KNIGHT, President First National Bank. GEO. H. DAY, Vice President Pope Mfg. Co. E. O. WEEKS. Director Conn. River Banking Co.


Annual Election Third Thursday in January.


SPECIAL AGENTS.


F. W. JENNESS, C. H. HOLLISTER, W. A. WARBURTON, J. B. HUGHES, O. H. KING, H. L. HISCOCK, C. J. IRVIN, H. O. KLINE, H. B. SMITH, THOS. E. GALLAGHER, ALFRED ROWELL, ALEXANDER BAYNE, PRIOLEAU ELLIS, A. N. WILLIAMS.


BRANCH OFFICE: 413 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.


F. C. BENNET, General Agent. N. E. KEELER, Assistant General Agent.


NORTHWESTERN BRANCH: Omaha, Neb. W. H. WYMAN, General Agent. W. P. HARFORD, Assistant Gener:


INLAND DEPARTMENT.


EASTERN OFFICE: 52 William Street, New York. SCOTT, ALEXANDER & TALBOT, WESTERN OFFICE: 172 La Salle Street, Chicago .- J. S. GADSDEN, Superinter PACIFIC BRANCH: BOARDMAN & SPENCER, General Agents.


L. A. DICKINSON & CO., 224 Main St., Local Agents for Hartford and Vicini


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State Savings Bank 39 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD. · Incorporated, June, 1858.


DEPOSITS AND SURPLUS, MAY 1, 1897, $4,000,000.00.


SAMUEL TAYLOR, President. CHARLES E. BILLINGS, Vice President. MILES W. GRAVES, Secretary and Treasurer. TRUSTEES.


MILES W. GRAVES, Secretary and Treasurer. D. W. C. SKILTON. Pres't Phoenix Insurance Co. SAMUEL TAYLOR, firm of E. Taylor & Sons. HENRY E. TAINTOR, Attorney at Law.


GEO. E. HATCH, Hatch & North Coal Co. JOHN P. WHEELER. Tr. Conn. Trust & Safe Deposit Co.


CHAS. E. BILLINGS, Pres't Billings & Spencer Co.


- HENRY ROBERTS. Pres't Hfd. Woven Wire Mat. Co. SAMUEL M. BRONSON, Treas. National Machine Co. STANLEY B. BOSWORTH, Manufacturer of Pottery. FREDERICK W. DAVIS.


EGBERT O. WEEKS, Vice Pres't AEtna Ins. Co.


Annual Meeting, Third Wednesday in July.


Deposits commence drawing interest on the first day of the month after they are made. Banking hours, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.


DIVIDENDS, FEBRUARY AND AUGUST.


SOCIETY FOR SAVINGS,


"Pratt Street Savings Bank." Incorporated, May, 1819. 11 PRATT STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.


JOHN C. PARSONS, President. A. E. HART, Soc'y and Treas. AMBROSE SPENCER, Ass't Treas. VICE PRESIDENTS.


DRAYTON HILLYER, firm of Dwight, Skinner & Co. ROWLAND SWIFT, Pres't American National Bank. JONATHAN F. MORRIS, Ex-Pres't Ch. Oak N. Bank. HENRY K. MORGAN, Retired Merchant. APPLETON R. HILLYER, Ex-Pres't Atna Nat. Bank. GURDON W. RUSSELL, Physician.


FRANCIS B. COOLEY, late Pres't Nat. Exchange Bank. CALEB M. TALCOTT, Retired Merchant. GEORGE L. CHASE, Pres't Hartford Fire Ins. Co. THEODORE LYMAN, Attorney at Law. P. M. HASTINGS, Physician.


J. M. ALLEN, Pres't Hfd. Steam Boller Insp. & Ins. Co.


TRUSTEEN.


JOHN O. PARSONS, President of Society for Savings. RODNEY DENNIS, Director Hartford Trust Co. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, Judge U. S. Circuit Court. ATWOOD COLLINS, President Security Company. DANIEL R. HOWE, Treasurer Hartford Street Ry. Co. JA "OB L. GREENE, Pres't Conn. Mutual Life Ins. Co. JO SA M. ATHAN B. BUNGE, Pres't Phoenix Mut. L. I. Co. CEL G. DUNHAM, firm of A. Dunham & Sons. , WHAPLES, Pres't Conn. Trust & Safe Deposit Co. Eg P. TAYLOR, President Charter Oak Nat. Bank. JA A. CE RT, Treasurer of the Society for Savings. ^"088, firm of Gross, Hyde & Shipman.


WILLIAM B. CLARK, President Ætna Insurance Co. JAMES NICHOLS, President National Fire Ins. Co. GEO. H. DAY, Vice President Pope Manufacturing Co. WM. C. SKINNER, firm of Dwight, Skinner-& Co. ERNEST CADY, President Pratt & Cady Co. GEORGE E. TAINTER, with J. J. & F. Goodwin. SILAS CHAPMAN, JR., Agent Hartford Fire Ins. Co. CHAS. H. NORTHAM, firm Smith, Northam & Co. LYMAN B. BRAINARD, A88't Tr. Hfd. S. B. I. & I. Co. CHARLES P. LINCOLN, Phoenix Iron Works. JAMES M. THOMSON, late of Brown, Thomson & Co.


GEORGE ELLIS, Secretary Travelers Insurance Co.


y Interest from the ist day of December, March, June, and September. Annual Meeting in June. DEPOSITS AND SURPLUS, MAY 31, 1897:


D $17,640,655.43. Surplus, $720,657.59.


Dividends Declared, June and December.


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LEONARD A. DICKINSON.


CLARENCE I. BEARDSLEY.


L. A. DICKINSON & CO.,


Fire, Rent, Tornado, and Plate Glass


INSURANCE,


224 MAIN ST., Atna Ins. Co's Building, HARTFORD, CONN.


Local Department


The Leading Fire Insurance


of the ATNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Company in America.


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The following first-class Companies are also represented.


Commercial Union Assurance Co., London, Eng. Merchants Insurance Co., Newark, N. J.


Commercial Union Fire Insurance Co., New York. Palatine Insurance Co., Manchester, Eng.


Delaware Insurance Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Transatlantic Fire Ins. Co., Hamburg, Germany.


Manchester Fire Assurance Co., Manchester, Eng. Union Assurance Society, London, Eng. Victoria Fire Insurance Company, New York.


Insurance placed for ANY AMOUNT at FAIR RATES. Losses promptly and liberally adjusted.


Fire and Marine Insurance.


C. C. KIMBALL & CO., Agents for


Insurance Co. of North America.


Philadelphia Underwriters. Franklin, of Philadelphia. Phoenix, of New York.


Queen, of New York. Imperial, London. Northern, London. Marine Insurance Co. of London.


And other strong American and Foreign Companies represented. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE, MARINE, LIGHTNING, AND TORNADO POLICIES Issued at this office at FAIR RATES. Careful attention given to all Details.


BONDS OF SURETYSHIP; WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE


American Security Co. of N. Y. Cash Capital, $2,5.


And issue the Bonds of this Company, guaranteeing the honesty of the officers and employees of Rai Telegraph, Telephone and Express Companies, and persons employed by Corporations and Business Houses, : ing positions of pecuniary trust and responsibility. The Company will also act as surety on Bonds require Courts-Administrators, Assignees, Guardians, Receivers, etc. They transact no other class of bus" largest Company of the kind in the world. Send for Circulars.


222 Main St., Ground Floor, Atna Life Ins. Co. Built. C. C. KIMBALL. W. B.


419


GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.


SEVENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL STATEMENT.


JANUARY 1, 1897 .


OF THE


Atna * Insurance & Company,


' HARTFORD, CONN.


Incorporated 1819.


Charter Perpetual.


ASSETS.


Cash on hand and in Bank,


$789,875.62


Cash in hands of Agents and in transit,


555,798.13


Real Estate, unincumbered,.


225,000.00


Bonds and Stocks,


9,817,584.50


Loaned on Bond and Mortgage,


36,500.00


Loaned on Collaterals,


5,600.00


Accrued Interest,


825.96


Total Assets,


$11,431,184.21


LIABILITIES.


for Re-Insurance, .


$3,077,855.41


Unpaid Losses,


341,005.94


Other Claims, .


162,334.81


1


:al Liabilities,


$3,581,196.16


'lus, $3,849,988.05. Surplus as to Policy-Holders, $7,849,988.05.


Losses Paid In 78 Years, $79,198,979.38.


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GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.


LEONARD A. DICKINSON.


CLARENCE I. BEARDSLEY.


L. A. DICKINSON & CO.,


Fire, Rent, Tornado, and Plate Glass


INSURANCE,


224 MAIN ST., Atna Ins. Co's Building, HARTFORD, CONN.


Local Department


The Leading Fire lasurance


of the ATNA INSURANCE COMPANY 1 Company in America.


The following first-class Companies are also represented.


Commercial Union Assurance Co., London, Eng. Merchants Insurance Co., Newark, N. J.


Commercial Union Fire Insurance Co., New York. Palatine Insurance Co., Manchester, Eng.


Delaware Insurance Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Transatlantic Fire Ins. Co., Hamburg, Germany.


Manchester Fire Assurance Co., Manchester, Eng. Union Assurance Society, London, Eng. Victoria Fire Insurance Company, New York.


Insurance placed for ANY AMOUNT at FAIR RATES. Losses promptly and liberally adjusted.


Fire and Marine Insurance.


C. C. KIMBALL & CO., Agents for


Insurance Co. of North America.


Queen, of New York.


Philadelphia Underwriters. Franklin, of Philadelphia. Phoenix, of New York.


Imperial, London. Northern, London. Marine Insurance Co. of London.


And other strong American and Foreign Companies represented. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE, MARINE, LIGHTNING, AND TORNADO POLICIES Issued at this office at FAIR RATES. Careful attention given to all Details.


BONDS OF SURETYSHIP; WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE




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