Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-09-13


last week, nor last month, and, We be-
lieve, not last year. There has been one
failure only since the lst Of August, and
in that case the liabilities, it Is sup
posed, will he paid in full from the as
sets, as was the case With the single
failure here in July. We haven't full
record Of all the business disasters IN
the Territory during the present year,
bat We have the Brddstreet record, and
that wfli probably do. To settle this
matter, for the benefit of cor coutem-
poraries, ve reproduce the Bradstreet
reeerd from January lst TO August lst,
1885:
Lizzie Cornell, ladies' furnishing
goods, reported embarrassed.
kneeland Brothers, sawmill, in insol-
vency; liabilities about $4,000. sctual
assets 5000, preferences 5000.
John keinapil, capitalist, reported left
town.
ID. j. Mcdonald, saloon. failed; Iia-
bilities. 500.
Clans d Harms, liquors, attached for
t1l 600 by Walter Brothers Of San Fran
CISCO.
Stackpool, Jackson d Co., dry goods,
confessed Judgment for $500 and at-
tached.
SPOKANE FALLS.
Q: N. Bunoe, crockery, attached for
l.. II. whitehouse, drugs; turned stock
over 10 Portland creditors.
Haas d Mead, dry goods, sold out and
called meeting Of creditors.
Chss. Bloomer, cabinet maker, at
tached; liabilities about 5000, actual
assets $500.
A. @. Edwards, grocer. failed; lisbili-
ties $3.50. actual assets $500.
+. l.. Swartz, general store, attached;
liabilities 5000, assets $500.
HoQUIAM.
James Dohersy. saloon. failed.
MAok's LANDING.
John Douglas, failed.
TACOMA.
A. Paekscher, clothing aud dry goods,
assigned.
A. Barnes & Co., drugs, assigned to x.
II. Brown.
Chas. II. Pho, shoes. attached for
&4l56, stock estimated at about $1,000.
Washington Fire Insurance Company,
failed, liabilities $4,000, assets $l6. 500.
Mrs. NJ. N. Swift, millinery, attached
for t2a6s. and settled at 80 cents. Nom
inal assets $500.
F. O. Millard, fruits, reported at
tachsd by local creditors for $500.
Tacoma Savings Bank, reported as
signed.
q. 7. Harris Il Co., general store, re-
ported attached for over 5000.
A. Simon, store, attached for $500;
liabilities about 5000, assets 5000.
SUMNER.
James MCMILLAN. general store, meet
ing Of creditors called.
MosrEsANo.
Il. p. Bragden, general store, reported
assigned. He carried stock Of about
$4,000.
W. II. Mastin, hotel, attached; liabili-
tics $4,000. assets 5000.
DAYTON.
s. II. Prather, planning mill, reported
failed; liabilities &l7,006, nominal as
sets $40 600, actual assets $4,000. He
settled $4,000 liabilities by deciding
property 20 creditors. He is also Of
Prather & Franklin, Of Walla Walla.
sPRAGua.
Chas. Judd, druggist, closed out BY
sheriff.
Alfred Taylor, cigars, failed; liabili-
ties $1,000, asssts about $500.
arwsvrnaru
John Herren. restaurant, closed by
sheriff; liabilities $3.50. assets about
$500.
Thomas Williams, confectioner, At
taohed; liabilities about $s2S, assets
t2OO.
Port TOWNSEND.
Chester Malcolm, hotel, attached; liza
bilities about 5000, assets 5000.
X. X. Parkinson, Publisher, reported
suspended; liabilities $1,000. no assets.
sSeHoMIsH.
A. Martinez, hosel, closed out; liabili.
ties 5000.
Milla& wilt. hardware. attached for
eA500; they claim assees tlaWu. and
LIABILITIES $500.
AsoTrN.
Manuel 4 Co., general store, failed;
liabilities 5000, assets $i<O0.
Sumptsf & Co.. general store. report
Cd failed; liabilities fl56s, assets $500.
Ths rssoed = pfohabiy NOS 9 csnpleas
one. bot u b doabtlsss - compaets fos
seattle a IL Ia for Olympia, Tacoma,
Walla Walla and other towns Taking
Il a. reported and the showing fer Seat
tie 10 excellent. Az mach bssinees 10
done here a. as Tacoma, SPOKANE Falls
and Olympia combined. Yet The busi-
ness diasters there Aggregated IS IN
number, here only 2. And further. the
losses connected vith the Tacoma In
surAnce Company. or sith the keinappii
affair at Olympia, we're IN each case
several times greater than all the actual
Ioe>es at Seattle eamb ned.
The Resxii< can add 30 The foregoing
List a number OF business miaAaps IN
Whascom during the seven months an
der review, which In some vay have en-
tirely escaped record by Brssstrsf.
Anssults upon the orsdit and business
of Seassie cotne with remarkably poor
grace from q paper deriving much OF
iss support from Seatsle) published In
Whatcon.