1894-1904; a decade without a parallel in the history of American insurance; tenth anniversary, special vellum number the american underwriter . ome,$7,759,500 in surplus, and*989,204,240 in the ainount df business in is to say, in the lasj ten years it made a more: than four-fold gain inassets, trebled its annual income, nearly trebled its surplus, ai^d all but madea net gain of one billion dollars in the amount of insurance in force. Fur-thermore, as a mere detail of its expansion, it kept enlarging its beautifulbuilding in Madison Square .untiel the home offiix structure now prac
1894-1904; a decade without a parallel in the history of American insurance; tenth anniversary, special vellum number the american underwriter . ome,$7,759,500 in surplus, and*989,204,240 in the ainount df business in is to say, in the lasj ten years it made a more: than four-fold gain inassets, trebled its annual income, nearly trebled its surplus, ai^d all but madea net gain of one billion dollars in the amount of insurance in force. Fur-thermore, as a mere detail of its expansion, it kept enlarging its beautifulbuilding in Madison Square .untiel the home offiix structure now practicallycovers—and shortly vrill. cover—the entire block bounded by Madison andFourth AvcMues and 23d and 24th Streets, and probably ranks as the largestlife insurance home office building in the world,, Practically all these won-derful forward strides have been made by the company under the president-ial giiidanice of Mr. John R. Heg^an, who had been vice-president of thecompany since 1870, and in October, 1891, was elected to succeed the ^.Knapp-a»presideid^-~^ -^^ ..,-,_ The Leading Fire Insurance Company of WM. B. CL,nRK, President W. H. KING, SecretaryA C. ADAMS C. J. IRVIN JBENRY Ej REES A. N; WILLIAMS Assistant Secretaries ual Benefit Life Insurance Company .. , _J., NEWARK, NEW JERSEY FREDERICK FRELINGHUYSEN, President THE LEADING ANNUAL DIVIDEND COMPANY Has During the Past Sixty Years Paid to Policyholders, $220,000, .. f ??• ASSETS. $90,000, SURPLUS. $7,000, NO COMPANY HAS EVER ACCOMPLISHED BETTER RESULTS FOR ITS POLICYHOLDERS 32 TpE fllJEAlCJlH ;MDEl{WllITE5
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