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KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Beginning business on October 19, 1891, the company received $10,912 in premiums during its first year of operation against $85 in losses. Christian Anton VOELKER served as president. (1)
The company in November 1895 was one of the first to move into the then new BANK AND INSURANCE BUILDING and occupied the fourth floor. (2)
See: STATE BUSINESS MEN'S FIRE COMPANY
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Source:
1. "Unprecedented Success," Dubuque Daily Herald, October 23, 1892, p. 4
2. "Its New Offices," Dubuque Daily Herald, November 5, 1895, p. 5