Judge, 1890-03-29 · page 26 of 28
Judge — March 29, 1890 — page 26: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily a **financial statement**, not a cartoon or satirical content. It presents The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York's annual report for 1889, showing assets of approximately $136 million under President Richard A. McCurdy. The document lists detailed financial information—receipts, paid claims, policies, and asset investments—along with the company's Board of Trustees and officers. Given that this appears in *Judge*, a satirical magazine, the likely commentary would target the **insurance industry's wealth and power** or McCurdy's management. However, no visible cartoons or explicit satire accompany this statement on this page. The inclusion itself may be the humor—presenting corporate financial data in a humor magazine, possibly critiquing corporate excess during the Gilded Age.
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STATEMENT THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE GO. OF NEW YORK RICHARD A. McCURDY, President, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 3Bist, 1889. ASSETS .... . + $136,401,328 02 Increase in Assets ...........- SS aera $10,319,174 46 Surplus : ee 6 eee ‘ eer eT . $9,657,248 44 Increase in Surplus. . esadevoersteas’ enacstsened osteo corseenresie lg 217, (86) Ol Receipts on hates ave avipactaasicsrte, peseasesnnnseas $31,119,019 62 Increase during year é Stans . : tes sss s+1.$4,903,087 10 Paid Pollcy-holders........... : sreteees - $15,200,608 38 Increase during yea: we “ seseenesaceseenenae +++: $473,088 16 Risks assumed... cee seh hs v1 $165 1,602,483 37 Increase during year ... : bs sess $48,388,222 O85 Risks In force ....... eepeeernss poeratten aes $565,949,933 92 Increase during year... : » + $83,824,749 66 Policies in force. sees . . . . steeeeeeeeeeees sr sees 182,310 Increase during year ...-..-.:..e0 sap ss 23,941 Policies written in 1889 ... seeeeeeee . . soe 44,577 Increase over 1888 11,971 THE ASSETS ARE INVESTED AS FOLLOWS: Real Estate and Bond and Mortgage Loans. trees ares a . $69,361,913 13 United States Bonds and other Securities . .--$50,323,469 81 Loans on Collateral Securities. . . $9,845,500 00 Cash in Banks and Trust Companies at interest cr . -$2,988,632 79 Interest accrued, Premiums deferred and in transit, etc. e < $3,881,812 29 $136,401,828 02 Liabilities (including Reserve at 4 per cent.) a3 : $126,744,079 58 Lhave carefully examined the foregoing statement and find the same to be correct, A. N. Waren Auditor, From the Surplus above stated a dividend will be apportioned as usual. Risks Assumed. Risks Outstanding. Assets. 3 . $351,789,285. $103,876,178 51 368,981,441 : 108,908,967 114,181,963 118,806,851 126,082,153 5 136,401,328 02. BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Samuel E. 8 Is Lewis May, Frederic Cromwell, J, Hobart Herrick, William Babcock, Lucius Robins« Oliver Harriman, Julien T. Davies, Wn. P. Dixon, Preston B. Plumb, Samuel D. Babcock Henry W. Smith, Robert Sewell Robert A. Granniss, William D, Washburn, George 8. Coe, Robert Olyphant, S. Van Rensselaer Cruger, Nicholas C. Miller, Stuyvesant Fish Richard A. McCurdy, George F. Baker, Charles R. Henderson, Henry. H. Rogers, Augustus D. Juilliard, James C. Hi n, Jos. Thompson, George Bliss, Jno, W. Auchincloss, Charles E. Miller, Hermann C. von Post, — Dudley Olcott, Rufus W. Peckham, Theodore Morford, James W. Husted. Alexander H. Rice, o © © at q a a Oo 3 a 5 Q ° q 3 H Fe} Qa ql 3 o a b 0 3 @ wt ow 3} © a ire} at a ‘e010 Ul eoOUBINSU Jo JUNOTLY UT esBoIOUL 90° EPL PZ8'Ss$ ROBERT A. GRANNISS, Vict-Prestest. Isaac F. Liovn, 2d Vice-President. Wiis J. Eastox, Secretary. ALN. Watertousr, Auditor. FREDERICK SCHROEDER, Asnistant Seerctary. Emory McCuttock, LL.D., F.1.A., Actuary. Joun Tattock, Jr, Assistant Actuary. Cuar.es B, Perry, 2d Assistant Actuary. Freventc Cromweit, Treasurer, Wititam P. Sanpe, Cashier. Joux A. Fonpa, Assistant Treasurer Epwarp P. Houpen, Assistant Cashier. Witiam G 1 Wittam W. Ricnanps, Comptroller. Medical Directors, Gustavus 8, Winston, M.D., Watrer R. Gruverte, M.D., E. J. Mansu, M.D. comicbooks.com