Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-10
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The Tuscum6ia (Ala.) Banking Com
pany closed its doors yesterday morning.
The Hudson wis Savings Bank closed
il doors Yesterday owing TO the strln-
seucy Of the money market.
The Manitoba and Northwest railway
has been placed IN the hands of receiver
on judgments agsregating .S.0JO.OJO.
The Citizens National Bank, of HILLS
boro'. o.. has been closed by order Of the
Comptroller and is now IN the hands OF
bank examiner.
New York Port-Appraser Manville W.
Cooper Yesterday evening sent to Presl-
dent Cleveland letter resigning his Office
and asking that his resignation take effect
ct once.
Tho Lehigh-Valley trestle and coal
storage warehouses, containing 1000 tons
of anthracite coal, ut Buffalo. n. Y, were
DESTROYED by fire last evening. Loss about
100000. Insurance unknown.
Francis p. King, of Johns Hopkins
University, and S. ". McCalie, of the
University Of Tennessee, were Yesterday
appointed Assistant State Biologists of
Georgia under Professor Yeates.
The Louisiana Cypress Lumber Com.
pany, New Orleans, went into tho hands of
receiver Thursday, the cause being tho
depression in the money market. Assets
normally $500, 600; Indebtedness proba-
bly, 100000.
Six masked men held up the New
Orleans express on the Mobile and Ohio
railroad at Forest Lawn. eight miles north
of Colum bIa. H.. Thursday night. robbed
the express car of $4,000 IN cash aud val
uables worth large amount.
A fire at Fayetteville, Ga. yesterday
evening destroyed the drugstore of n. J..
Grizzard. the stores of G. p. Yates, con-
tanning the post-ofiice; also the stores of
X. q. Kitchens Il Co. and 5. A. Burks.
Loss about $4,000. Insurance small.
Tho Infanta EulalIe yesterday spent
some hours sightseeing in the fair upon
her own account unannounced and 10
company with only three or four persons.
Last evening she met Cbicago's -Four
Hundred at Potter Palmer's residence.
Ira Dumas. n young colored man. was
lynched Wednesday night at Gleason. o
railway station nine miles east OF Dresden,
Tenn, for felonously assauting the
daughter of a farmer living two miles
from Dresden. He made full confess
sion.
Messrs. Drexel, Morgan & Co. state that
large deposits have already been made
and are still being made of securities OF
the Richmond Terminal properties under
| the reorganization plan. THIS Is the last
| day on which securities Will be received
subject TO the agreement.
A special from Greenville, S. c., saws
two white men in Pickens county who
had been IN the habit of visiting colored
woman were waylaid by White Caps. who
were white women III disguise, and were
terribly logged. They were warned 10 de-
sist from their habits or worse would fol-
low.
Lieutenant William p. Raw, United
States Navy, commanding the United
States Coast-Suryey steamer Arthur, CON-
mitted suicide at the Mare-lsland Naval
Hospital, California, yesterday by cutting
his throat. He was suffering from nervous
prostration. He was a native of Indiana.
and leaves family.
A committee representing the CONNER
ca! National Bank. of Nashville, Tenn,
had conference with Comptroller Eckels
yesterday. but he refused 10 reduce his
assessment upon the stockholders of 100
per cent. though he agreed to distribute
IT'S collection over longer period than
two weeks.
The fire in the ruins of the Vile Marie
Convent. near Montreal. Can, is stil
smouldering. Nothing Is left but bare
walls. 1t IS now estimated that the loss
will amount TO about S1.500.0O0. to meet
which there is an insurance of only $780,
900. The convent is, however. to be re-
built at once.