The Sunday morning news., 1891-12-27
BUSINESS FLUCTUATIONS.
Some of the Most Notable Collapses
of the Financial World.

JANUARY.
g. Failure of Dueber Watch -smpsny, Can
ton. o.: liabilities, S45o0O0.
IA. Failure of O'Donnell, Spencer & Co.. lum-
Der dealers at Saginaw, Mich; 100000.
20. Failure of the American National bank of
Kansas City for S300,0UO.
FEBRUARY.
Is. Suspension of the American Loan and Trust
company of New York: deficit of S6500O0.
MARCH.
20. Suspension Of the Keystone National bank
of Philadelphia.
Failure of the banking house of Theodore
Schwartz &, Co. at Louisville; liabilities,
S750O00.
20. Suspension of the Washington National
bank in New York city; shortage. Sl4S.00o.
MAY.
4. Failure of J. II. Lippincott, Of the Ameri-
can Graphophone company and North
American Phonograph company, for $780,
600.
8. Suspension of the Spring Garden bank and
the Penn Trust and Safe Deposit company
in Philadelphia.
Il. Failure Of Levy Bros G. Co., clothing man.
ufacturers, in New York, for nearly 81, ,000,-
000,
10. Failure of Satterlee, Bostwick &c Martin.
insurance brokers, in New York, for over
Sl0O,010.
20 Assignment of the Davis Shoe company at
hiClilA1OAu, lldDllltlCs. %o,OeV,uoV.
rs. Failure of Potter, White 6s Bayley, shoe
manufacturers, in Boston, for Sl,0oO,OOO.
JUNE.
4. Assignment of the Connell- Manchester
company, dry goods house, in Nashville;
liabilities, $i64000.
L.. Failure of the London and Liverpool Cloth
ing company and Mack & Co. in New York;
liabilities over S250,000.
q. Failure of Sax Bros, bankers, in Nashville,
for $G00,O00.
25. Assignment of the wholesale shoe firm of
Emile Marquee & Co.. In Boston; liabili-
ties, $460,0O0.
IL. Failure of Hard Bros. & Co., spring bed
makers in Oneida, n. Y, for SIPS OOO.
10. Failure of Il. NJ. Bingham & Co., wagon
makers, in Rome, n. Y, for $22a5. .OO0
20. Suspension of the Merchants National
bank of Fort Worth, Tex; liabilities, $780,
CO.,
AUGUST.
2. Assignment of Abraham Backer, commits
sion merchant and note broker, in New
York; liabilities, S4,000000.
8. Assignment of the Masonic Savings bank
in Louisville, owing 81 100000.
10. Receiver appointed for the American Wheel
company, OF Chicago, which has plants in
six different states; liabilities, $1,8e),000.
q. Seizure of the assets of the Mexican North
ern railway in New York on claim for
100000.
p. Failure of S. v. White & Co., grain specu-
lators of New York and Chicago, for nearly
S3,OO0,0O0.
OCTOBER.
10. Assignment of Jonathan Stewart, of Tren-
ton; liabilities, S3ss9, 600.
q. Assignment of the Bank of Lewisburg,
Tenn
NOVEMBER.
l. Failure of Maverick National bank in
Boston; liabilities, SS,000000.
Z. Supension of National bank of Cory, Pa;
liabilities, S140,000.
10. Assignment of G. B. Paul, Louisville, lum-
Der dealer, for 100000.
L.. Assignment of III. B. Smith g. Co., New
York ship brokers, for $500, 600
10. Failure of Louis Adler, New York cloak
manufacturer. for S150,000.
s. N. Stroube, California horse breeder, failed
for S150,000.
l5 Failure of Bonner & Bonner, bankers, for
S500,000, in Tyler Tex.
20 Shortage of $133,000 causes closing of Mil
ford (Mich.) bank.
a5 Failure of First National bank, Whining
ton, n. c.
27. Assignment of New York banking firm of
Field, Lindley. Wiechers & Co.. with liza
bilities of over Sl,0O0,000.
DECEMBER.
l. Receiver appointed for Richmond. Nicho-
lasville and Beattyville railroad, Ken
tucky; debt. $3,000,000.
IL. $3.50 600 assignment by Francis H. Baker &
Co., dry goods dealers of New York.