Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1901 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

I OOK HERE! If you contemplate L 4 building Tnless you call and see us before buying. you will j’YJake a mistake you will regret. ecause we carry A COMPLETE STOCK. livery thing is guaranteed to be as rep--1-4 resented, and ■Remember, we stand leady to make this assertion good. We handle everything in wood you need in building, also Sewer Pipe, Flue Linings, Hard and Soft Coal, all at Lowest Prices consistent with good goods. BALES LUMBER CO. Phone 4. Office and Yard opposite Monon depot

I Crow FOR THE mB New Hardware Store and dHb Luißberlard, M Wit W. it LEE. ProprietoriGet Prices.

; The Continental Fire Insurance Co. ' has a Cash Capital of One Milßon ofDoUirs. ; L & Cash Arnetts of over > WW, » J* ■ V wWE ' K K K i TEN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, Ota reserve for the security of insurance in force Hi—BMMfeaiim. amounting to over W 1 T V . Four Millions of Dollars. jlt has paid Losses to date amounting to the large sum of over Forty-Throe Million Dollars. It conducts its business under the proyif As/ stone of the Safety Fund Law of the state of New York, and has in th* two safety funds Twelve Hundred Thousand Dollars. In the great Chicago fire which occurred in the year 1871, it. paid in cash, losses amounting to nearly two millions of dollars, and so atrong were its Reserves that it did this without impairing its Capital. Thirteen months later, it paid in consequence of the large fire in the city of Boston nearly Three-quarters of a Million Dollars. Such facts as these should recommend the Company to all having property to insure. Why should you select a weak , company when you can just aa well select a strong one, which has been tried by passing through conflagrations in consequence of which one hundred companies tailed? The best is the cheapest. BRUNER « RANDLE, Forsythe Block, Room 7. AGENTS.