Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-07-20
FINANCIAL TROUBLES.

KANSAS CRY, No., July 1.-THE
BaAk of Grand Avenue and the Mis-
souri, National Bank have suspended
payment at noon to-day.
DENVER, COL, July 17.-The Peoples
Savings, the Rocky Mountain Dime and
Dollar, and the Colorado Savings Banks
failed to open their doors for business
this morning.
The assets of the Peoples Savings
Bank are 81 800 disabilities 81 $3.50, 900.
President Lawrence of the Peoples
National Bank says the failure of the
Peoples National Bank.
DENVER, Col. July 1s-The Union
National Bank, of which R.W. Woodbury.
is president, failed to open its doors this
morning. The capital is 100000. No
statement can be had.
A run is now being made on the City
National, German National, First National,
Colorado National and all the Clearing
House banks. The panic is on.
The Commercial National Bank has
closed its doors. A notice says:
This bank has gone into liquidation, by
order OF the board of directors"
The National Bank of Commerce has
closed its doors. Ex-Governor job A.
Cooper is president of this bank.
ANAcoRTEs, WASH, July l8-The Bank
of Anacortes failed to open its doors, yes
| terday, owing to inability to realize ON
securities. Liabilities, $4,000; assets,
$4,000. Depositors will be paid in full.
INDIANAPOLIS, ND, July 1S.-George X.
Schofield, for many years dealer in
horses, mules and buggies, made an as.
creditors. The assets are estimated at
$50, 900 and the liabilities at $4,000.
| LIMA, o., July 1S.-Conrad Better, Jr.,
| furniture dealer, made an assignment yes
terday. 1t is thought the assets will largely
exceed the liabilities.
SHELBYvILLE, ILL, July 1S.-As result
of the recent Thornton bank failure
Nancy NJ, w. n, and John d. Steward
son, extensive farmers and stock raisers
ties, about $50, 900; assets, $4,000.
Fort ScoTT, KAs., July 1S.-The FRS
National Bank of this city, the oldes
financial institution in Southeastern Kan
sas, has suspended payment.
TOLEDO, OHIO. July l8.-The Citizens
Bank of Ada, the most prominent one il
Hardin county, failed to open its door
| this morning, Its owner, Peter Ahlfeld
has controlled it for over a quarter of ,
century, and is one of the wealthiest mel
of that section. No statement of assets an(
liabilities or the Gauss of the failure can b,
| obtained.
CrNclNKAr1, O., July 1s.-Mrs. Mar,
Anna Kaufman, widow and eXecutril
of the late John Kaufman, made u per
sonal assignment late last evening. Liza
piliIes SlO0,000 assets much greater. Sh
| owns large portion Of the Kaufman
brewery, which went into assignment las
Friday.
DENVER, Col, July 1s.-The McNamar;
Dry Goods Company, one of the larges
houses in the west, was closed on attach
ment this morning. They will probably
make a general assignment.
DENVER, COL, July 19.-The following
notice was posted on the doors of the Stat
National Bank, this morning:
This bank will not be opened for bust
ness this morning. Depositors will be pait
in full"
At the hour of opening for bankini
business crowds had assembled at the diff
ferent banks, bnt there did not appear t,
be the same excitemedt among the de
positors as existed yesterday.
STILL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. INCREASING.
The doors of the German National Ban
were not opened for business at 10 o'cloc
this morning No notice has been poste
on the doors, but it is believed that it ha
suspended payment.
The excitement is rapidly increasing an,
runs are threatened on other banks.
FAILED WITH s40,0 COUNTY FUNDS.
ARMOUR, KAN. July l9.-rhe Citizen
Bank suspended payment yesterday, wit
assets OF $l5l, 500, and liabilities O
S126, 500. State Bank Commissions
Breidenthal took possession of III
bank. Among the heavy creditors of th
bank is the county of Wyandotte, whic
had on deposit some $4,000 of its funds.
ANOTHER KANSAS BANK FAILURE.
/ WAsHISaToN. d. c., July 19.-The Conn
troller of currency has been advised thi
the Hutchinson National Bank. Hutchir
son, Kansas closed its doors to busine;
this morning. E.N