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Loans for HOME Building. MAIN OFFICE, 370 ASYLUM STREET,
Branch Office,
Hartford, Conn.
348 MAIN STREET, Bridgeport.
W. L. WAKEFIELD.
F. W. WAKEFIELD.
The Wakefield Agency,
Office, 720 MAIN ST., TIMES BUILDING, Hartford, Conn.
Transact a General REAL ESTATE Business.
Good City BUILDING LOTS at Low Prices a Specialty. MONEY TO LOAN on Real Estate or for Building Purposes.
The New England Construction Co.,
Incorporated July, 1897. Office, 720 MAIN ST., TIMES BUILDING, Hartford, Conn.
Builds houses, and will, if necessary, accept payment for same in easy monthly install- ments. It will interest rent payers to look up the plans offered, if they would rather own their home instead of paying rent.
Rent money properly applied, will buy a house in a few years. Next time you move, go into a house of your own. Send for circular, or call for full particulars.
JOHN A. AKERLIND,
Merchant Tailor,
205 PARK STREE
HARTFORD, CONN. SUITS AND OVERCOATS TO ORDER.
Dyeing, Cleaning, and Repairing Department. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Garments
Cleaned, Dyed, Repaired and Pressed. First Class Work Warranted. Work called for
and delivered. Send me a postal card to, or call at 205 PARK STREET, Hartford, Conn.
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JOHN D. BONNER, President.
MILES B. PRESTON, Secretary and Treasurer.
THE BONNER-PRESTON COMPANY,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Painters' Supplies, Artists' Materials, Wall Papers, Etc. INTERIOR DECORATION A SPECIALTY.
PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS.
Of Every Description, for Professionals and Amateurs.
Proprietors of the CAPITOL CITY READY-MIXED PAINTS, the Best Paint for Your Houses.
No. 843 MAIN ST., (Hills' Block,) .
- HARTFORD, CONN.
R. M. STARBUCK. R. M. STARBUCK, JR.
R. M. STARBUCK & SON, Plumbers and Electricians. GAS FITTERS:200 249 Pearl Street, - - - Hartford, Conn.
TELEPHONE CONNECTION.
JACOB H. GREENE,
Real Estate and Fire Insurance.
Properties Bought, Sold and Cared for on Commission.
Fire Insurance placed .
In Strong Companies.
Hartford Agency of the CONCORDIA FIRE OF MILWAUKEE.
Room 17, Waverley Building, - 721 MAIN STREET.
Business Men's Fine Printing
TO BE HAD FROM
Directory Printers.
The Hartford Printing Co., 16 STATE STREET.
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CHARLES DENISON, COMMISSION STOCK BROKER,
Room 25, Hartford Trust Co. Building,
CORNER MAIN ST. AND CENTRAL ROW, HARTFORD, CONN.
STOCKS, BONDS, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Bought and Sold for Cash, or carried on favorable margins. Commis- sions on Stocks, one-eight; and on Wheat, one-sixteenth per cent; Buying or Selling.
My facilities for dealing in all kinds of speculative commodities cannot possibly be excelled. They include Private Wires to New York, Boston, and Chicago; News Tickers; Private Telephone; Quotation Boards, on which are placed the latest prices of all stocks, grain and provisions dealt in on NEW YORK AND CHICAGO EXCHANGES New York daily and financial papers on file.
Fractional lots of stock bought or sold at the same rate per share as 100 shares.
Drafts, notes, interest, dividends and coupons collected for clients without charge. Information cheerfully given regarding all financial matters.
Visitors are always welcome, whether they trade or not. The latest information and freshest gossip and "tips' CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. WHEN CALLING, TAKE THE ELEVATOR, 756 MAIN STREET. always on hand.
PRIVATE TELEPHONE, 563.
AUCTION SALES
of Real Estate
and Personal Property.
City Property,
Country Property,
Farms and Farm Stock,
Furniture Sales,
Store Sales,
and Executor Sales
to Close Estates,
conducted in the best manner to the advantage of the seller. The best prices are obtained by me of
any Auctioneer in the State.
Business solicited, and satisfac-
tion guaranteed. Returns prompt-
ly made.
SHELTON'S DEN,
66 STATE STREET.
Headquarters of E. Shelton, Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Appraiser and Notary Public.
[PNow is the time to book your property for sale.
EDWARD BALF, Pres't. W. R. SLOCUM, Sec'y and Treas. W. A. McMAHON, Supt
The EDWARD BALF CO.,
GENERAL CONTRACTOR!
Carting and Tracking. Excavating and Grading. Stone and Sand Furnis.
Office, 2 CHAPEL ST., Stables, 174 SEYMOUR
HARTFORD, CONN.
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R Management of Estates.
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ESTATE.
APPRAISER. NOTARY PUBLIC.
Care and Rental of Property. WILLIAM RICHARD GRIFFITH, 66 STATE STREET, Hartford, Conn. Hartford Agent, Merchants and Manufacturers Fire Insurance Co. of Baltimore City.
EDWARD P. BUTTS, C. E., Aaso. M. Am. 80c. C. E.
FRANCIS W. CROSBY, B. A.
Architect.
BUTTS & CROSBY, ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS, Phoenix Mutual Life Building, LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE.
ARCHITECTS-Educational Institutions, Municipal Buildings, Business Blocks, Club Houses, Monumental Works, City and Country Homes. ENGINEERS-Mill Designs, Construction and Equipment, Water Power and Steam Power Development, Plans, Estimates, Specifications and Contracts, Reports and Appraisements on Factories, Insurance Adjustments.
LINCOLN'S
Real Estate and Auction Agency 911 MAIN ST., Hartford, Conn. FREDERICK M. LINCOLN, Manager. Notary Public. Appraiser. Auctioneer.
W. H. LAW, D. D. S.
CHAS. C. PRENTISS, M. D.
LAW & PRENTISS,
>DENTISTS
i MAIN STREET,
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HARTFORD, CONN.
Brown, Thomson & Co's Building.
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FRANCIS R. COOLEY,
BANKER.
Bonds, Local Securities, Investment Stocks, Letters of Credit, Foreign Exchange.
49 PEARL ST., - Hartford, Conn.
G. N. MERRILL. Mem. Am. Soc. C. E.
E. O. HATHAWAY. F. P. COBB.
GEO. N. MERRILL & CO.,
Civil and Consulting Engineers,
75 PRATT ST., Room 36, Stearns Building, HARTFORD, CONN.
Surveys, Plans, Estimates, and Specifications made for Steam and Street Railroads, Water Works, Bridges, Sewerage, Highways and Subdivision of Estates.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO CONSTRUCTION. WORK SUPERINTENDED.
FRANK E. HUBBARD. GEORGE MORTSON.
HUBBARD & MORTSON,
Automatic Time Switch ClorIm
Special Attention given to Horologi Astronomical and Electrical Work.
42 UNION PLACE, Opp. Depot, Hartfort,
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7 and 8 Per Cent. INTEREST NET TO THE INVESTOR. Choice Applications in
FARM MORTGAGES
DAILY RECEIVED BY US.
Do not speculate in uncertain securities, but seek safe investments. First Mortgages on Productive Land in the rapidly developing States of the West and South, when carefully selected by experienced men, will not fail in SECURITY and PROFIT.
We call your attention to the experience of our firm, and its methods of selecting and earning for these mortgages, and invite the examination of their record at our office.
JAMES H. TALLMAN, Att'y at Law. JAMES B. MOORE. GEO. W. MOORE & CO.
759 MAIN STREET, Cor. Pearl St., Hartford, Conn.
THIS IS THE KIND I BUILD.
But if you prefer a different style of architecture, let me get it up for you. I can please you, let your wants be what they may.
See My Plans. See My Houses. See My People. (Those for whom I have built.) See My References.
E.F.EDE, 3 MORRIS ST., HARTFORD, CONN.
cotyping. Burning Brands. Seal Presses and Ribbon Stamps. Door Plates, Key Checks, Badges, Pattern Letters. ÆTNA STAMP WORKS,
25 Asylum St., "Post" Building, Hartford, Conn. RUBBER STAMPS.
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JOHN C. ABBOT 3
BANKER,
Phoenix Mutual Life Building, 49 PEARL ST., Hartford, Conn. INVESTMENT SECURITIES, STOCKS BONDS
For Bankers, Corporations, Trustees, and Private Investors. In Amounts to Suit, and Yielding Satisfactory Returns. Connection with New York, Boston and Chicago by Private Win. ELECTRIC CAR DIRECT FROM DEPOT TO MY OFFICE.
Maps of Hartford City FOR SALE BY ELIHU GEER'S SONS, 16 STATE STREET. Telephone, 803-6.
The CONNECTICUT BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, 252 Asylum Street.
Officers and Directors.
GEN. GEORGE E. KEENEY, PRESIDENT. EDGAR C. LINN, SECRETARY. E. STEVENS HENRY. ROCKWELL KEENEY. PATRICK GARVAN. R. B. PARKER. E. C. HILLIARD. E. C. PINNEY.
Guarantee and Reserve Fund, (Paid in Cash): $100,000.00
Loans money on Real Estate, for buying or building homes. Repayments accepted in monthly installments, like rent. Mortgages cancelled in the event of death. Affords the safest and most profitable facilities for the invesment of savings, including life insurance. Call and let it be explained to you, or write for circulars. Address E. C. LINN, Secretary.
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Ætna National Bank.
[ Incorporated as a State Bank, Sept. 1857. Reorganized as a National Bank, Jan. 1865.]
644 MAIN STREET,
Atna Life Insurance Building,
HARTFORD, CONN.
Capital, $525,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $400,000.
A. G. LOOMIS, President. ALFRED SPENCER, Jr., Cashier.
DIRECTORS. Hon. LEVERETT BRAINARD, Ex-Mayor of City; Pres't of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co. A. R. HILLYER, Ex-President. Hon. MORGAN G. BULKELEY, Ex-Governor of Connecticut; President Etna Life Insurance Co. A. G. LOOMIS, President. JAMES R. CONE, Capitalist.
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 Thursday in January.
American National Bank.
Organized as a State Bank, 1852. Reorganized as National Bank, 1865.
803 MAIN STREET, Hartford, Conn.
Capital, $600,000. Surplus, $253,000.
ROWLAND SWIFT, President. JOSEPH H. KING, Cashier. DIRECTORS. SILAS W. ROBBINS, Wethersfield, Conn. WILLIAM H. BULKELEY, Capitalist; Ex-Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut. ROWLAND SWIFT, President. HENRY C. DWIGHT, firm of Dwight, Skinner & Co. SAMUEL TAYLOR, firm of E. Taylor & Sons. LYMAN B. JEWELL, Vice President Jewell Belting Co.
JE ROBERTS, President and Treasurer Hartford Carpet Co. CHARLES H. NORTHAM, firm of Smith, Northam & Co. JOHN M. HOLCOMBE, Vice President Phoenix Mutual Life Ins. Co. GEORGE L. CHASE, President Hartford Fire Ins. Co. GEORGE H. DAY, Vice President Pope Mfg Co.
Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 12 M. DIVIDENDS JANUARY AND JULY.
10 A. M. to 3 P. K .; Saturday, 12 M.
Annual Meeting, Second Thursday in January.
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HARTER OAK NATIONAL BANK,
124 ASYLUM STREET. DEPOSITORY OF THE UNITED STATES. State Bank, October, 1853. National Bank, June 25, 1864. CAPITAL, #500,000.00 SURPLUS, #128,135.00 Charter Extended June 25, 1884, to June 15, 1904.
· J. P. TAYLOR, President. M. A. ANDREWS, Cashier. DIRECTORS. JAMES NICHOLS, President National Fire Insurance Company. LUCIUS A. BARBOUR, President 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 11.30 A. M. SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT.
A new vault has been constructed, combining the latest inventions of modern skill and science. Secure your 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,
783 MAIN STREET.
Incorporated in 1851. Capital, $440,000.00. Surplus, $160,000.00.
CHARLES 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, Sup't U. S. Envelope Works. THEODORE M. LINCOLN, Sec'y and Treas. The Lincoln Co. EDWARD D. ROBBINS, Attorney at Law. GEORGE POPE, President Hartford Cycle Co. ELIZUR S. GOODRICH, President Hartford Street Railway Co. CHARLES T. WELLES, President. GEORGE ELLIS, Secretary Travelers Insurance Co. EDWARD W. HOOKER, Treas. Perkins Electric Switch
Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 12 ' Hours, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesday in A.
It transacts a general Banking Business, and is authorized to act as Trustee, whether of or of Corporations. It also acts, whether by individual or court appointment, as Executor or Admini Guardian, or in any fiduciary capacity whatever. It is also
A LEGAL DEPOSITORY OF TRUST FUNDS.
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Connecticut River Banking Company,
761 Main Street, Southwest corner of Pearl, Hartford, Conn.
Capital, $150,000. Incorporated, May 1825. Surplus, $80,000.
SAMUEL E. ELMORE, President. H. W. ERVING, Cashier. HERMAN J. MAERCKLEIN, Assistant Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
SAMUEL E. ELMORE, President. 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 Atna 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 ve 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. CHARLES F. SEDGWICK, Assistant 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, Real Estate.
C. WILLIAMS, Treasurer Capewell Horse Nail Co. HENRY H. GOODWIN, firm of Tucker & Goodwin. A. O. CROSBY, Treas. Crosby Mfg. Co., East Glastonbury, Coun. ATWOOD COLLINS, President Security Company.
Discount Days, Tuesdays and Fridays, at 12 M.
Dividends, January and July.
[8, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M .; Saturday 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.
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The First National Bank of Hartford,
807 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, of L. L. Ensworth & Son, Iron Merchants. E. C. HILLIARD, Manufacturer, Manchester, Coun. J. H. KNIGHT, President of this Bank. RAPHAEL BALLERSTEIN, of R. B. & Co., Importers of Millinery.
LUCIUS F. ROBINSON, of Robinson & Robinson, Attorneys at Law. ASA S. COOK, Manufacturer of Machinery. FRANCIS A. PRATT, Consulting Engineer, The Pratt & Whitney Co. EDWIN S. BARTLETT, Real Estate. 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 P. M .; Saturday 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.
Hartford National Bank.
LATE HARTFORD BANK, INCORPORATED IN 1792. 58 STATE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
CAPITAL, $1,200,000. SURPLUS, $700,000.
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 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. Co. CHARLES E. CHASE. Assistant Secretary Hartford Fire Ins. PHILIP CORBIN, President P. & F. Corbin, New Britain, . GEORGE A. GAY, of Brown, Thomson & Co. JAMES G. BATTERSON, President Travelers I
Discount Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 12 M.
DIVIDENDS, JUNE AND DECEMBER.
Hours 10 A. M. to 3 P. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in va-
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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. WILLIAM E. SUGDEN, of The Charles R. Hart Co.
MARTIN BENNETT, Manager Scottish Union and National Insurance Company of Edinburgh, and the Lion Insurance Company of London. DANIEL R. HOWE, Treasurer Hartford Street Railway Co. J. 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. EDWARD A. FULLER, firm of E. A. & W. F. Fuller. SYLVESTER C. DUNHAM, of The Travelers 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.
Phoenix National Bank
803 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. HANIEL SHIPMAN,. Judge United States Circuit Court. JACOB L. GREENE, President Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. WM. C. SKINNER, of 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.
irs, 10 A. M. to 3 P. M .; Saturday, 12 M. Annual Meeting, Second Tuesday in January.
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STATE BANK,
INCORPORATED IN 1849.
795 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.
Capital, $400,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits, $130,000.00
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 GARVIN, Paper and Paper Stock. JOHN R. BUCK, ex-member of Congress.
Authorized to Act as Executor, Administrator, Treasurer, and every Fiduciary Capacity.
Safe Deposit Boxes to Rent from $5.00 Upward.
Hours, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesday in October.
United States Bank,
CHARTERED 1872.
872 Main Street, corner Kinsley Street, Hartford, Conn.
Capital, $100,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $282,000.
HENRY L. BUNCE, President. WM. H. BULKELEY, Vice President. FREDERICK G. SEXTON, Cashier.
DIRECTORS. MORGAN G. BULKELEY, Ex-Governor of Connecticut, President Etna Life Ins. Co. WILLIAM H. BULKELEY, Ex-Lieut. Governor of Connecticut. SAMUEL G. DUNHAM, Treasurer Dunham Hosiery Co. JOHN R. HILLS, Contractor and
ATWOOD COLLINS, President The Security Co. LEVERETT BRAINARD, President Case, Lock wood & Braina. JOHN O. ENDERS, Capitalist. HENRY L. BUNCE, Pr
DISCOUNT DAY, TUESDAY, 12 M.
Hours 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. Annual Meeting, First Tuesda-
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Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co.
Incorporated, July 19, 1871. 777 and 785 MAIN ST., Corner Pearl St., HARTFORD, CONN. Cash Capital Paid in, $300,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $247,000.
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, Guardians of Minors, etc.
M. H. WHAPLES, Pres't. JACOB L. GREENE, Vice Pres't. JOHN H. WHEELER, Treas. HENRY S. ROBINSON, Sec'y. H. P. REDFIELD, Ass't Treas.
TRUSTEES.
HENRY C. ROBINSON, JACOB L. GREENE, GEORGE ROBERTS, DANIEL R. HOWE,
GEORGE L. CHASE, HENRY CORNING, JOHN M. TAYLOR, MEIGS H. WHAPLES.
CHARLES H. SMITH, JAMES J. GOODWIN, JONATHAN B. BUNCE.
Annual Meeting, Second Wednesday in January. Dividends, January and July. .
HARTFORD TRUST COMPANY
764 Main St., cor. Central Row, Hartford, Conn.
CAPITAL STOCK, $300,000.00. SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, $175,000.00.
Transacts a General Banking Business. Discounts Daily. OFFICERS.
RALPH W. CUTLER, President. CHAS. M. JOSLYN, Vice President. FRANK C. SUMNER, Sec'y and Treas.
TRUSTEES.
RODNEY DENNIA, Pres't Conn. Humane Society. J. C. WEBSTER, Vice Pres't Etna Life Ina. Co. CHARLES M. JOBLYN, Hungerford, Hyde, Joslyn & Gilman, Attorneys.
THEODORE LYMAN, Attorney at Law. RALPH W. CUTLER, President of this Company.
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PLINY JEWELL, Pres't Jewell Belting Co. HENRY ROBERTS. Pres't'H'f'd Woven Wire Mattr's Co. CHARLES E. BILLINGS, Pres't Billings & Spencer Co. Dr. HENRY P. STEARNS, Sup't Retreat for the Insane. M. BRADFORD SCOTT, Hurtford Fire Ins. Co.
RUST DEPARTMENT .- This Company is authorized to act as Executor, Administrator, Guar. Jd Trustee. (Circular on Application.)
AFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT .- We beg to call your attention to our Fire and Burglar SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT. It cannot be assailed by fire, being entirely outside the building, and under the 'y granite double sidewalk. Private boxes, strong in themselves, are protected by massive steel safes of the most oved construction, and these can only be reached through two sets of heavy vault doors, guarded by a Yale Time There are seventy-six distinct plates of welded steel and Iron between the
tside of the vault and the inner boxes. Trusty night watchmen pass entirely around the vault at stated 'vals, and register their visits on a Watchman's Time Clock. We regard the vault as ABSOLUTELY SAFE and 1 with confidence, that it is the strongest in New England. Boxes, under the entire control of the er. are $10, $15, $20 per annum .- a small sum for the perfect security we offer.
SILVER VAULT .- We have also constructed a vault for storage of Family Silver, Laces, Jewels, etc., ih has been built to supply an increasing demand for a place where heirlooms and other articles cherished for "ation, may be stored in safety. We cordially invite your inspection. FRED P. HOLT, Superintendent.
Annual Meeting in January. Organized, October, 1868. Dividends, January and July,
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GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
The Fidelity Company,
49 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD, CONN. Capital Stock, #50,000.
JOHN M. HOLCOMBE, President. CHARLES P. COOLEY, Treas LOOMIS A. NEWTON, Secretary.
TRUSTEES.
DRAYTON HILLYER, Director Hartford Nat. Bank, Etna Ins. Co., and Vice Pres't Society for Savings. FRANCIS B. COOLEY, Director Etna Ina. Co., Nat'l Exchange Bank ; Vice Pres't Society for Savings. JOHN M. HOLCOMBE, Vice Pres't Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co.
CHAS. E. GROSS, GrORK. Hyde & Shipman, Attorneys. WILLIAM B. CLARK, President Etna Insurance Co. Director Travelers Ins. Co.
GEORGE H. DAY, Vice Pres't The Paper Mie ". JOHN H. HALL, Vice President Cult's Pated I'm Arms Manufacturing Co.
WILLIAM C. SKINNER, Dwight, Skinner & ft, Director Hartford Fire Ins. C'o. ROBERT CHENEY, Cheney Brothers, Silk YTR ROBERT W. HUNTINGTON. JR. Actuary Com ticut General Life Ina. Co.
CHARLES P. COOLEY, Treasurer.
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This Company assumes the care of Property of all kinds, including the collection of Ren and general management of Real Estate. Acts as Trustee, Guardian, Conservator, Administrator, Executor, Agent and Attorney-in-fit Is a lawful Depository of Trust Funds. Undertakes the Presentation and Collection of Claims. Receives money in Trust and on Deposit.
Places Insurance in strong and reliable companies.
ANNUAL MEETING, SECOND TUESDAY IN APRIL.
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, Tress
TRUSTEES.
CARLOS C. KIMBALL, firm of Kimball & MeCray. GURDON W. RUSSELL, M. D., Medical Examiner Etna I ffe Insurance Co.
I.PVERETT BRAINARD, President C., I .. & B. Co. GEORGE Q. SILL, Attorney at Law.
FREDERICK R. FOSTER, firm of Foxter & Co. JOHN C. ABBOT. Bond Broker.
FAN'L. G. DUNHAM, firm of Austin Duuham & Sons.
JEREMIAH M. ALLEN, Pres't Hartford Steam Bets Inspection & Insurance Co.
JOHN G. ROOT, Pres't Farmers & Mechanics Nat:mal Bank.
NATHANIEL SHIPMAN. Judge U. S. Circalt Court of Appeals.
ATWOOD COLLINS, formerly of Howe & Culdas. RIENZI B. PARKER. Pres't Hartford Life Inn (2
D. NEWTON BARNEY, Treas. HT'd Electric Lightts
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