Show G general mj alger algers generosity to sheridan mr sayles a gentleman from detroit relates thia this anecdote of general algers generosity three years before general phil Sheri dans death he was persuaded by general R A AL alger to bo be examined for a lifo life insurance policy sheridan had bad just been married aid said be and had a child and declared he could not pay tho the pr premiums e general alger caid said he could arrange the first three years with the company as they liked to use the names of prominent persona persons to advertise their benedita bene berie fita fits then ho be quietly went around to the companas comp anys office and paid the premiums for th three res years himself that made the policy good for for that period and good for something on tho the basis of the three years premiums even if sheridan never paid any more sheridan died before the three years were up and hia his widow got the money new york commercial advertiser |