The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1875-10-28
TOO MUCH MONEY

October, if Hayes was elected Gov
ernor of Ohio, and according to the
Cincinnati Commercial and Deacon
Smith, there were to be no more fail
ures-no foreclosures of mortgages
but general and permanent prosper
ity vas to brighten the mercantile
skies of our State. Of course a
Deacon could not lie and the subsi-
died Commercial would not! But
up to the present writing the follow
ing returns show how reliable these
d~eceivers of the poor men are, and
what effect "too much money in the
country is having upon IL business
men. There are several States yet
to hear from:
TIFFIN, O., Oct. 15-John T. Huss,
Cashier of the First National Bank
of this city, committed suicide this
evening, at half-past five, by shoot
ing himself through the heart with a
revolver. The bank will be closed
until an investigation is had. The
general %supposition is that the bank
will be compelled to suspend, IS
their drafts ON New York have been
going to protest for the last week.
New York, Oct. 15.-Moses S.
Herman & Co., of No. % Walker ST.,
the principal member of which is a
brother of A. S. Herman, who re-
Gently went into bankruptcy, have
also failed. The firms liabilities are
stated at 5000, 900, and the assets at
T $95, 1000.
Harrie Rothstein, a halter, has
filed an assignment of his property
for the benefit of his creditors. His
liabilities are given at $4,000, and
assets $4,000.
BosToN, Oct. 19-The run on the
Home Savings Bank continued to.
day, and over $4,000 were paid tc
depositors.
New YORK, Oct. 19-J. H. Cuth.
bert Il Co., whisky rectifers, at Bur
lingstep, suspended yesterday, ant
made an assignment of their proper
!. ty. Their liabilities are $150,000.
New YORK, Oct. 20-Isaac P
Warren and William II. Wayma1
have made a general assignment tt
, Andrew L. Taylor, for the benefit O
| their creditors.
: H. Butterick & Co., of 4S9 Broad
way, dealers in fashion plates, pat
terms, &C., are announc ed suspend
ed. Liabilities 100000, asset
$4,000. They offer 30 cents on tn
. dollar.
The estate of the Broadway CIR
goods firm of Rice, Goodwin & Wa
/ ker, which failed a year ago, will,
is said pay enc cent on the dollar.
N LANCASTER, 0. Oct. 20-The a:
n signments of Vorys Bros, wood-wor
contractors, David Cowden, contrat
y tor of brick work, and j. Arney
is Co., machine works, are announce
v on the streets to-day.
10 MEMPHIS, Tenn, October 21.-.
=, Petition in bankruptcy was file
!" this afternoon in the United Stat,
at District Court by Carroll & Karr, q
torneys, representing New You
ID creditors, against I. j. Virgins
Co, hatters and furriers. on Ma.
~ street. Liabilities about $40, 600.
u similar petition was also filed again
he j. D.. Williams, clothiers, on Ma
w street, by New York creditors. Ii
ne bilities heavy.
II Troy, October 21.-Messrs Ra
ken & Co., wool dealers, suspend,
payment to-day. Their liabiliti
D., are $4,000. They have cash a
lie sets sufficient to pay sixty cents
gu the dollar, and expect to resume.
all New YORK, October 21.-Isaac
to Meyers & Co., dry goods importer
failed yesterday, and made an s
~ signment for the benefit of the
'er creditors.
lst B. G.. Smith, jun, stock brok'
nd has given notice to the Stock E
IN change of his inability to meet
engagements.
TO WOOSTER, O., October 22.-Anot
st. er example of the ruination and d
lot tress which is becoming wide-spre
.or and appalling WAS within the p:
week brought home to the people
ler Wooster. The firm of Mcdonald
is Co., manufacturers of agricultu.
we implements, and the only extensi
ID. works hat the city could boast
ho have made an assignment and clos
their shop yesterday. The assign'
'oe are j. H. Kauke, of this city, a
ex- VIM. Mckinley, Esq, of Can't,
La Their liabilities are stated at $50
900, and it is thought that their
sets will exceed their liabiliti
Their failure throws two hundl
men out of employment, who will
the greatest immediate sufferers.
ca New YoRK, October 22.--Rarnul
act Hotel, at Broadway and Twenti4
street, will be closed tomorrow
der circumstances considered equ
alent to a suspension of business
oon its present proprietors.
ore The failure Of Joseph W. Dury
In,t lumber merchant, is announced. .
sets and liabilities not stated.
DETROIT, MICH, October 22.-1
I'M Northwestern Gas and Water-p
ure Company of Bay City, Mich, h
ex- failed. Liabilities, $130,000; ass
ORC not stated. Bailey & Orion, ha
ware of the same place, have q
'pe' closed.
o Col. Fred Grant, the son of K
lis nu :; l. H.