Word: agent
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...Clews was born in Straffordshire, England, and entered mercantile life in New York at the age of 15. After the panic of 1857, his opportunity came to enter Wall street. On the outbreak of the Civil War he was appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury as the financial agent for the sale of United States bonds, which were floated through his efforts. In 1877 he organized the firm of Henry Clews and Company, and since then has been connected with many financial corporations on Wall street...
...Clews was born in Strafordshire, England, and entered mercantile life in New York at the age of 15. At the outbreak of the civil war he was asked by thee Secretary of the Treasury to act as the government's agent in thee sale of United States bonds. In 1877 he organized the firm of Henry Clews and Company and since then has been connected with many financial corporations on Wall street. He is the author of "Twenty-eight years in Wall Street" and "The Wall Street Point of View...
...Medlicott, general agent of the Atlas Assurance Company, will speak on "The San Francisco Fire, considered from the Standpoint of Insurance and Loss Adjustment," under the auspices of the Graduate School of Business, in Robinson Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The lectuer will be illustrated by lantern slides, and will be open to the University...
...LECTURE. "The San Francisco Fire, considered from the Standpoint of Insurance and Loss Adjustment." (Illustrated.) Mr. W. B. Medlicott, General Agent of the Atlas Assurance Company, Limited. Robinson Hall...
From Bishop Stringer comes the request for a medical missionary to work among the Indians of Selkirk, Yukon Territory. The salary for this position would be $1200 a year, including house and travelling expenses. Furthermore, the Canadian government is now considering the appointment of an Indian agent, perhaps for the whole Yukon Territory. Providing the medical missionary for Selkirk is capable, there is every reason to believe that he could secure this appointment also...