Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1916 — Feared Death From Indians. [ARTICLE]
Feared Death From Indians.
At a recent gathering of life-insur-ance men one of the old timers exhibited a copy of a permit which had been attached to a policy issued by the Mutual Life in 1868, says the Wall Street Journal. This permit read: "The within assured has permission to reside in any settled part of the states of California, Nevada, Oregdn or Washington territory, and while so residing, to make trips (as a passenger only) on first class steamers plying between tbu ports of Washington territory, the states of California and Oregon, and the Sandwich islands, and to proceed to and return .from in like manner, or conveyance overland: "Provided, That written notice be given by the assured whenever anytrtp iorthe Sandwlch islanda or to the Atlantic states is undertaken, to the general agent of the company at San Francisco, Cal., and provided also, that on the overland route the said assured to. take his own risk by death from hostile Indians.”
