The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-08-20
BIG BANKRUPTCY.
The lronlIw,Orss Of thessheinliapro
VALLEY nearly ali Involved.

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The IronWorks Of theHshenapgG
Valley nearly allInyolyed.
Bradley, Refs d Co., the we'll known
firm Of Sharon, Pa, composed Of John 8
BRADLEY, George Il. Refs and William 3
Refs. have filed voluntary potion il
bankruptcy ID the United states District
Court, the petition slAo covering the liza
blli.ies Of the Neshannock Iron Company
Of New Castle, Of which George L. Refs!
William E. Refs, Peter L. Kimberly and
q. A. Kimberly are members. The Kim
berlys do not Join In the petition. The
following Is Lat Of the creditors and
amounts: af-..rs.l...i
Bradley, Refs 4 Co. owe about $500 to
workmen, secured by priority. Other
secured creditors are Mrl. Lucinda lay.
lOr, New Castle, Sl2.4sS 81; National
Bank Of New Castle, Sl6,796 90; Patter'
sons Bank Of New Castle, 81, 500;
National Bank Of Lawrence county, 81.
$50; Trsdesmen's National Bank, Pitts-
burgh, $1,000. ss,7g ,.. .h
The principal unsecured creditors are:
TrUiesmen's National Bank, Pittsburgh,
IS 900; National Bank Of Lawrence coun:
", ST., 700; First National Bank Of New
Castle, 5000; National Bank OF Green.
vile, $500; ,rradesmens National Bank
otPittsburgh, $40. 725; Marine National
Bank, Erie, $5,075; Iron City National
Bank, Pittsburgh, s., $50; Merchant Ma.
tional Bank, Syracuse, New York, So.
$50; Greenyille, Pa, National Bank,
$500; Mrs. T. B. Ward, Miles, Ohio,
S7,966; Second National Bank, Erie,
S2,l25; First National Bank, Warren,
Ohio, $500; Lee q Patterson, New, Cas-
tie, S4,552; Second National Bank, Cleye.
land, 81, s25. The firm are liable on noles
or bills discounted, which ought 10 be
paid by drawers or makers, 10 the extent
Of SS5 900, and on accommodation paper
10 the extent Of $40, 900 or more.
The assets consist OF real estate in New
Castle valued at $50, 900. encountered BY
the claims Of secured creditors; notes,
stocks and bonds, sic, 427.24; promissory
notes, S2,100, stock Of iron and steel,
s sSct Jns abont Si(I o00. - $,
Tha ;nd;v;dnsi ;ndsb,sdnesa AZ John
9 R,sdIsy !. nndar 300. ING indiyidu.
al debts Of W. E. and George Il. Reia are
heavy, the principal being to the exeeu-
tors Of Nancy Neel, Of New Castle, ST.
b27. 81: Isaiah White, SS,626,76; Joseph
g T;.";oL N.~ C.s,ls e. So0 vbiob Are
on,sd -''" 80 w. =. -, ,
Tnsscn,sd are ,bose Of the Lake su-
r.s;a. T,on, Comnsnv 500 ono. Rais
R,aSn 3 Pa,ser al. Rennblio Iron
Comn,ny "a S0o. 'MnIouett Iron Com.
nsnys Glsyelsnd S5 25a. First National
R,nn Sharon III COo. Metropolitan ia.
,;anai pant p;,,.bn ,eh n O00. Citizsna
N,t;anaI Rail Pittsbs r9b s5 0Oo:Trades.
man, Ns,;onsl ,Rank pittsburpb So 600.
ps,,s,son;s R,nE New Castie. 5000.
1ohn + D,,vo G.nsrsl Manager Pitts.
bnrsb and ConnsIl.viile Coal and Coke
Com y. = = so7 s01. Second National Bank.
Eli S1o an. Frat National Bank,
CIsvs,ond Ohio ali s7s. Second M,
tionsl Bank. Cleyeland. 5000: Sharon
ssn;ne. p.nS "a 00M Fiat Nstional
RsnL ~ Wa, 0b;o q s00. First IN.
t;nnSl R,nt Wet Grssnyills Pa. s7..
in. F;rs. S.,;onal Rank. New Castle.
ca I'm. Ns,;an.i Rant NJ L.Wrenee
oorn v siSoa1. E,ch.nss Rsnk Wheel.
;ua * IA. Na,;onsl BaSk Of West Wiz.
a s5S, sy e. tSSo. Meeomber Iron COMPANY,
slaa' oU,yVS ., Sao. psnnay,v,nis Gom,
H nsrv p;,,.Snrob % sao. Brown 4 Coch.
pau pau i 2oIs C6mnsny ss Is3.
N; w. = ~ 80 SsS They are aiso
i;.bI" =, = no H =, Iii discounted SAL
nn SV's sn "a IN NV sccO U naner SO
S SSI ""U ~ A
VI IL. ;,d;,;du,l ,..e,, of the Rsises are
,sal ssists in New Cattle. s5s 600, en-.
n u bs,sd Nv c,a;ms of sssnred ereditors:
su%oe G.t ~ e %a shont .s SS5 e0o. stoet in
, uU'S s9s sso. cbasss in sction s94 02l.
"I Gs1, ssP Ri. ow.. 10 nn,eenred cred.
;,o,s V sSm NJ Kimberly' Sharon, s49, loo;
49,. 4 100