Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-06-16
TELEGRApHIC.

TELEGRApHIC.
DENVER, June S.-The German Ma.
tional bank did not open 1T doors yes
terdGy. Cashier Kunz Miller says the
institution is compelled to go out of
business. The bank is one of the oldest
in the city. The president is j. j.
Relthmann who Is very wealthy. At
one time the banks stock sold for 1896
share. When the bank reopened after
the panic dspositors accepted the ex-
tension certificates. The first of thes u
due in March were paid. The second
due on June l were paid as pr5s snted
until last night when the funds were
exhausted and the directors decided
to close the doors permanei t'y. Ma
tionai Bank Examiner La2ear was
notified and he took charge Of the
books today. The closing of the bank
is impossible to ascertain wether the
depositors will be paid in full or not.
The deposits, according to the last
statement made May 4'h, were 1853, 626
cash, resources slS1, O6S; total resour-
ces s1,777,432. The capital of the bank
Is 100000 and a surplus of s350,OOO.
The falling off in business since the re-
sumption induced President Reith-
mann to close out the business. It is
believed some Of the other banks will
be affected.
The bank was orga nized in 1873 as n
private banking institution by j. J..
Reithmanu, and in 1877, it became a
national bank. 1t prospered until the
panic last summer, when a run occur
red, and it has steadily lost ground
since. Mr.. Reithmann was president of
the bank until 1889, when he retired to
give place to George Tritch. Recently
Mr.. Reithmann was again elected pes
ident. County Treasurer Wygant had
about $4,000 public moneys on depos-
it. He says that he has bond signed
by all the directors and that be and
the county are amply Unidentified.
The directors OF he bank are: j. j.
ReithmRnn, Charles M. Clinton, n.
Wagner and John Good.
GLOBE, Ariz., June 9.-(Special to the
CITIzEN.) A fire at 2 O'Clock a. m. to-
day burned district from Mrs. Kin.
ney's and the old store to the bridge on
the north side of town, taking in both
sides of Man street excepting Redman's
meat market, Poscoe's restaurant
and Kerlner's warehouse. Loss $4,000;
insurance s25 900. Forty buildings
were destroyed.
CT vELAND, o., June 1.-THE strik-
ing miners set fire to the Cleveland.
Lorraine & Wheeling railroad bridge at
Middale last night. The structure was
saturated with coal oil but the flames
were finally subdued.
ANOTHER BRIDGE.
Early today short trestle bridge on
the Wheeling & Lake Erie road, locate d
at east Greenville, was blown up with
giant powder and the ruins burned
down. The road cannot be opened for
many days.
BIRMINGHAM, June 1.-THE big iron
bridge on the Kansas City, Memphis &;
Birmingham railroad, at Carbon hill,
was blown up with dynamite this morn
ing. The bridges at the Pate and Ma
bel mines, and other points have been
burned. The strikers ara determined
to prevent the transportation of coal
MORE TROOPS.
PANA, H., June 1.-THE mob here is
growing larger. The Springfield miners
declare they will stay SIX months if
necessary, to close cut the Pana miners.
More troops arrived today.
MORE DAMAGE TO RAILROADS.
CANTON, O., June 1I.-An attempt
was made last night to blow up the
Cleveland, Canton & Southern railroad
bridge over Tuscarawas river at Navar-
70. 1t is believed the bridge is not
seriously damaged.
10 PER CENT REDUCTION IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, June 1.-The English COM
blnation IF coal owners havs decided to
make reduction Of IL per cent in Wa
ges. The miners organizations will re-
sist it.
FOREIGNERS SEIZE AMERICANS.
UNIoNTowN, Pa, June l1.-Four
American workmen taken prisoners by q
mob of foreigners at New Haven Satur-
day, were overtaken at Fairchapce and
rescued at noon today by deputies.
They were still bearing plaeards and
were chakedmarked from head to foot
They were roughly handled from one
crowd to another yesterday until landed
in the strikers camp at Kyle. The de-
puties are collecting all the evidence.
Many arrests will be made.
PADUCAH, June 1.-THE common
wealers who were yesterday brought from
Cairo by boat expect to go via Inn river
up to Johnsonville by boat, thence
overland to Washington.
TANGIER, June 11-News from the
interior confirms the reported death Of
Muley Hassen, the Su tan of Morocco.
A London banker received q dispatch
from TGngIer saying the belief prevails
that the late Sultan Was foully murder
ed.
CHICAGO, H., June 1-Last night
John Kane, with knife and axe, severe
Iy wounded five men, one OF whom will!
Gle. The quarrel began over political
discussion.
SAN JOSE, June Il.-Stephen Smith,
a well known butcher, was run into at
the Tuily road crossing by the Alameda