Complimentary Banquet, tendered by Executive Officers, etc.,

Discussion of the World's Fair feature of the report,

Report of same,

Committees on Obituary Resolutions,

Correspondence,

12, 13

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14-22

Reception of the New England delegation,

“What Good Things do the Mutual Companies Possess?" Mr. H.

32, 33

Risks," Mr. U. C. Crosby,

Discussion,

ANNUAL ADDRESS-Mr. George F. Bissell,

Resolutions of Thanks-

To Mr. George F. Bissell,

198

42

42

42

197

"Necessity for Concerted Action in Improvement and Inspection of

43-52

109-112

52-66

66

Address-"Fire Underwriters and the World's Fair," Mr. Thomas

B. Bryan,

67-73

"Fire Prevention by the Coroner Plan," Mr. C. C. Hine,

74-84

"Insurance as a Profession vs. The Insurance Business," Mr. W. E.

Page,

Discussion,

118-122

122

"Random Remarks on Fire Insurance," Mr. D. W. Wilder,

129-136

Report of Committee on Death of Mr. Erastus J. Bassett,

Report of Committee on Death of Mr. Jacob Peetrey,

Report of Committee on Death of Mr. Frank Sherman Boughton, 123

Report of Committee on Death of Mr. J. H. C. Whiting,

Report of Committee on Death of Mr. Amos H. Hawley,

85

90-100

155

159

Memorial Pages-

Erastus J. Bassett,

Jacob Peetrey,

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Frank Sherman Boughton,

J. H. C. Whiting,

87

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125

157

Amos H. Hawley,

THIRD DAY-Morning Session,

161

159

ance," Mr. J. C. Griffiths,

"The World, the Flesh and the Devil: Their Relation to Insur-

"Net Results," Mr. Eugene Harbeck,

163-172

172-178

"The Great Chicago Fire of Twenty Years Ago," Mr. C. A. Hewitt, 184-197

The Reprinted Proceedings of 1871 to 1875 inclusive,

THE BANQUET-Tendered the Members of the Association by the

Managers and General Agents of Chicago, in commemoration of

the great fire twenty years ago. Toasts and Responses,

Directory of Membership,

In Memoriam,

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Historical-Annual Meetings of the Association,

Officers elect for 1891-92,

211-220

221-227

228

229-230

231

E. L. ALLEN, Assistant Manager Royal Ins. Co.,
R. M. BUCKMAN, Gen'l Ag't Rhode Island Underwriters' Ass'n, CHICAGO, ILL.
RALPH CRABLE, Special Agent Orient Ins. Co.,

CHICAGO, ILL.

EVANSTON, ILL.

H. C. EDDY, Resident Secretary Commercial Union Assur. Co.,
H. P. GRAY, State Agent and Adj'r. N. Y. Underwriters' Agency,
JACOB PEETREY, State Agent Fire Association, Phila.,

C. W. POTTER, State Agent Ætna Ins. Co.,

CHICAGO, IL.L. ST. Louis, Mo. LONDON, OHIO. MILWAUKEE, WIS.

P. A. MONTGOMERY, Secretary Western Mnfrs. Mut. Ins. Co., CHICAGO, ILL. BYRON G. STARK, State Agent Niagara Ins. Co.,

J. H. CASWELL, Adjuster Germania Fire Ins. Co. of N. Y.,
E. V. MUNN, Adjuster and Agent,

J. C. GRIFFITHS, State Agent Home Ins. Co. of N. Y.,

SAGINAW, MICH. CHICAGO, ILL. MILWAUKEE, Wis. MILWAUKEE, WIS.

WM. M. WRIGHT, Special Ag't American Fire Ins. Co., Phila., JANESVILLE, WIS.

Programme of Twenty-Second Annual Meeting.

FIRST DAY.

OPENING SESSION-WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7.

9:30 A. M.-Roll will be called promptly. Annual Reports of Officers and Standing Committees. Election of New Members.

President's Introductory Remarks.

ANNUAL ADDRESS-By MR. GEORGE F. BISSELL, of Chicago, General Agent of the Hartford Fire Insurance Company.

ADDRESS—By MR. THOMAS B. BRYAN, 1st Vice-President of the World's Columbian Exposition, on "Fire Underwriters and the World's Fair."

Adjournment.

SECOND DAY.

MORNING SESSION, OCTOBER 8-9:30 O'CLOCK.

PAPER-"Necessity for Concerted Action, for Improvement and Inspection of
Risks," by MR. U. C. CROSBY, of Boston, President New England Exchange.
PAPER-"What Good Things do the Mutual Companies Possess?" by MR. H. P.
HUBBELL, Winona, Minn., Special Agent Springfield F. & M. Ins. Co.
‚ADDRESS—“ Fire Prevention by the Coroner Plan," by MR. C. C. HINE, Editor of
Monitor, New York City.

AFTERNOON SESSION-2 O'CLOCK.

PAPER-"As to Our Honesty," by MR. SETH EGGLESTON, of Kansas, Special Agent Royal Insurance Company.

PAPER-" Insurance as a Profession vs. The Insurance Business," by MR. Wм. E. PAGE, Minneapolis, Special Agent New York Underwriters' Agency. PAPER-" Random Remarks on Fire Insurance," by MR. D. W. WILDER, of Kansas City, Editor of Insurance and Investors' Magazine.

PAPER—“Paul vs. Virginia," by Mr. Sylvester G. WILLIAMS, General Adjuster, Denver, Colorado.

/PAPER-"The World, the Flesh and the Devil: Their Relation to Insurance," by MR. J. C. GRIFFITHS, Milwaukee, Resident Secretary North

British & Mercantile Insurance Company.

PAPER “Net Results," by MR. EUGENE HARBECK, Detroit, Mich., Secretary
Michigan F. & M. Insurance Company.
ADDRESS—“The Great Chicago Fire of Twenty Years Ago,” by Mr. Charles A.
HEWITT, Editor of The Argus, Chicago

Election of Officers for Ensuing Year.
Intermission.

PROCEEDINGS COMMEMORATIVE OF THE GREAT FIRE, OCTOBER 8, 9 AND 10, 1871. Adjournment.

NOTE.-During the time of our meeting, the Equestrian Statue of General U. S. Grant, in Lincoln Park, will be unveiled. Announcement will be made at the opening of our meeting, October 7, of the hour, and opportunity given our members to witness this very interesting event.

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