Hartford and its points of interest; illustrated from original photographs (1895) (14784545465)

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Title: Hartford and its points of interest ; illustrated from original photographs

Year: 1895 (1890s)

Authors: Mercantile Illustrating Company (New York, N.Y.)

Subjects: Industries

Publisher: New York : Mercantile Illustrating Co.

Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries

Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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e in good faith,and has been, and is still being, executed with most commendable ability andzeal. All just claims are paid promptly and in full, and the liberality of thepolicy and excellence of the management are proved by the fact that the asso-ciation pays more benefits than any other company without increasing the cost.The indemnities are offered at remarkably low rates; in short, the advantagesoffered are such that no man can afford to remain in ignorance of them, andthere is certainly no excuse for doing so, for application blanks, rates and fullinformation will be cheerfully given on application, in person or by letter, toMr. Fred. R. Loydon, the agent located at No. 73 Pearl Street, or to the New-York office at Nos. 320, 322 and 324 Broadway. Remember, the cost of insur-ance in the United States Accident Association is within the means of all, whilethe benefits derived, in case of death or total or partial disability, may make allthe difference between comfort and destitution,

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ASYLUM STREET. C. H. SMITH, Jr., Investment Securities; Stocks, Bonds,Real-Estate Loans; .Etna Insurance Co.s Building.—Among the representa-tive men in the stock-brokerage business in Hartford, special mention shouldbe made of Mr. C. H. Smith, Jr., who for many years has occupied a prominentposition in this important department of finance. The business which he nowcontrols was formerly exclusively confined to loans on approved Westernmortgages, but in recent years its scope has been greatly enlarged and nowcomprehends operations in stocks, bonds, real-estate loans, and securities gen-erally, only the best and most desirable lines being handled. The businesswas established in 1870 by Mr. E. D. Tiffany, who was succeeded by Messrs.C. H. Smith & Co., the senior member of that firm being the father of thepresent head of the house. Mr. C. H. Smith, Sr., is a member of the Board ofDirectors of the Phoenix Insurance Company, and holds a similar position inthe Smyth Manufacturing Co. a

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