davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
TROrRLES OF RENINESN MEN.

A meeting Of the creditors Of Zeimer Il CO.. deal
ers in drygoods Sixth-ave. and Fifteen tn st.
was held Yesterday at No IL Wall-st. which was
attended by about nifty creditors 5 Gumprecht pre-
sided NJ. Frankenheimcr. OF Kurzfnan & Frank
enheimer attorneys for the assignee. submitted Il
statement OF the affairs OF the firm showing Ia
bties $50 2O8, and assets $3.50 or the liabilities
$50 es7 Is due for merchandise. T,iH Of which Is due
to Samuel Zeimer and s27. 32l is also due him for
borrowed money There Is contingent liability
on the lease of the building for eight years at
s32 900 a year, but 1t stated that negotiations
consist Of merchandise. at cost. ssl.G95; book nc
counts sGlOs nominal worth $3.50 net; cash on
hand 81, 754. 1t was announced that the firm would
julius Stein & Co.. agreeably surprised the cred
itors by Offering ~ per cent cash FOR the entire
stock, based the cost inventory. If he could re
main In the building until September !. The
structed the assignee to accept it. II was figured
that the creditors would get from 90 to 10 cents
on the dollar after paying The preference; Nj
had motion adopted for the appointment Of n
committee OF creditors to report basis Of settle
ment.
against James and Joseph McCaldin, who composed
the firm of McCaGin Bros dealers In lumber. coal
and wood of No. 7NBrOad-st, for $500 In favor Of
Abeel Brothers on notes TO the order OF Edward
ground that the firm had disposed OF their prop
erty II alleged that they had transferred
the McCaldn Brothers Company. and that suits
are pending against them. the claims aggrcgatinG
over $4,000 They were partners in the Morse Iron
Works Company. of Brooklyn. ana were also in
terested IN several other companies and owned
two steamers and several tugs. The business was
established in 1866
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
A "RUNA WAY" as WE'LL,

Kokomo. Ind, Aug. 1O.-The Kokomo Natural Gas
and OH Company has an elephant on its hands
Two weeks ago the company. thinking ore of Its
wells had gone dry, started 10 pull the casing. when
"A tremendous volume OF water and gas gushed out
from the OJo-foot hole driving the crew from their
work The torrent still continues, and has formed
an artificial lake. the escaping gas coming through
the body OF water and Keeping it boiling and seen
ing like a cadron. Above the water ~ a volume
OF flame. swaying hither and thither with the wind
endangerlng the houses and killing trees In the
vicinity Paint on houses two blocks away has been
scaled off by the intense heat The runaway wei
being in the central part of the c:ty is constant
menace to property. The City Council has con-
demned the well a dangerous nuisance but the
gas company Is powerless TO bring 1t under contro
Gas men declare that there Is way but 10 permit
the vel TO exhaust Itself which WI take many
years All the water wells in this par, OF the town
,rU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
WOMEN IN HOT WEATHER
HOW THEY CAN KEEP COOL, CoMFop.
TABLE AND HAPPY
A PROMINENT LADY TALKS UPON THE suBJrx,
AND GIVES SOME VERY VALUABLE ADVICE
THE NICETIEs OF LIFE"

Talk about suffering from the heat, W.,
even children do no, suffer so much in ~.
wea Their as women do"'
She was prominent member OF the Execute.
Committee of a Woman's Association that meat.
annually in New-York, and she spoke very a.,
nestly.
mo one but woman can understand th..
but all women know It, Every atom Of
woman's body is governed by law Of its on,
and hot weather seems to fight every one ~
these laws A woman's sensitive nerves are os.
ragged by the heat. Her blood gets ~armed I'M
when she wants to be cool. The HUNDREDS \
nice things which are necessary to her happInes
got soiled rumpled or unattractlve in some way
All this frets. annoys and causes her unhapM
ness" - -
but can you offer any suggestions! asked one
of the lady's companions.
"Yes. I can. would have women avoid fret.
ting and worrying; keep as coo as possible, and
above all things be careful or what they eat and
drink. The best food for any woman or mar
either for that matter during hot weather a
somethine that nourishes and strengthens. with
Uttlo or no effort on the part OF the stomach
The only thing that will do this in every case
is an artifclally digested food. one that is d.
oested before being taken into the mouth; and |
I,ovy ~ but one pre-digestei food. and that Is
pastola have used IL carefully and find Il all
10, is Claimed for IT, II Is "a palatable as lemon.
ade I, refreshes instantly. II nourishes in every
case and being already digested requires no
effort on the part Of the stomach In order to
;ns,ra ia assimilation | know great many
ladies' in the highest walks Of life and VINO move
sn tho hest society who using II every day and
who never felt SO well, looked 50 WELL or were
y, vau In their lives as they are now. do not
-, w. a,ytbinp about how ID Is ar,iically d.
@ested. although / understand il is because IL
,o7'r,ebinp starchy elements are mixed with yege
table digestive principles. but | Do know that
judging by It's eects II docs MOI ,' , Mssn
and especially during hot weather IMAM anything
that was ever before known.
The above conversation Is just as u occurred
IN the rooms of the committee and II i Offer
any suggestions to other ladies' We snah De gao
ANY up-to-date druggist will furnish paskoa
r, 90, v,n, {, know now II works. send for FREE
pamphlet to the Pre-digested Fooi CO. ~ Read
st. New-YOrk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
Prices ~ THE M1RhE1S.
n1,AcKBrRDs FROM MEMBERSHIP GIN VT
MErONs-vE VEGETABLES.


:, ,s ,,uf,, r. XIII and sell backbrds across the
vor.h river in New-Iersey but unlawful 70 % .he
same thing In this State. The consequence - '''.
,.nn,r,s oro hong sold in this city, when II tne
.,,us r,,rketuen are to be believed are al Niie'
=, Hov-Jarsev Other tradesmen not 50 Nl'u'
perhaps intimate that the backblrIs are Sn' " M
state as well as New-Jersey. lhey re'''' Il" "
cents and 81 dozen - ,, :,
After The 18th Of the month next wednesday II
,e,,, >, lin and expose for sale in this ely
c,opse vy,ol,,ck and partridges. This date H.
,,o-,fore ,ooknl upon as the virtual ope"'b
of the game season here though rce''''
and imported English game are np'hS =,
during the summer months. Reedbiris cost =.
y dozen in Fulton Market. shrnKase Vi
,c,r.v % eeD pactages Of butter n week III the r.
CENTS here begins to tell The story OF thf seFe'''
of rho Jrouh In tho dairy districts Of the west par
,lcuarIv IN the states OF Iowa ana LIMOS anu con-
firms the advice which have been CONNIE i''"
shipp r. n I Interior for so nc week g "e' -
here we're slow 20 believe thai the prodncuoh VI
butter was lessenlng to anv consderape eAt''' p'
within the week values have jumped mp . % c'ii''
| . ,or,1 a-I best Western creamery Is retailing for
&c and 50 cents a pound the prospective SAp'U'E
There is 4 cln, of wa.errne.ons and musRineIohS III
IN, market AMI tho dealers ar" g'ad 10 get any
prirefro ) cents TO % cents Tor anu
nraware ana Mary and peaches are coming in.o
the city tie receipts are lsh anu 1, "a
mar i'rawforls and rrpihs are the varieties aIi
thev retail AT from 81 10 y - bn'k"t Cillpi lI
peaches cost 81 4 box. California Bartlett pears are
s. ~ box. .. ,oth,ges
Tomatoes arc down 10 10 cents 4 quart capnis,ss
| cost from to y head; oyster niar'S; 10
cents n bunch white onions. ~ cents quart y,iow
oninns g., cents "a peck lettuce. - cents a u IN
heads; okra y GEMS hundred; ceery' :, am %.
! cenis a bunch. lima beans e. cents PECK STING
| beans cents pcck; mushroom ~ .,., rtn.s y
ba sk.t; green pens - cents peck curlino'rS -
| GERS dozen. green corn. 20 cents a'E'n ~ ..
cooking APP 81. D cents peck. chicory. cents a
| head: es~ ,roI 6 cents Il head, turnios. c'ns a
| bunch: raI'shcs. cents bunch rh"barD S"nt7 :.
~ ,, cents Zach yellow squash. n - . cents wht
squash = t. - cents and Idrn.rs, cents n bnlcA.
/ Tug Isi,nl eggs ar, worth 20 cents dJzca Ken
nch.r salmon s-us foi ~ cents pound. b!lr'i7
con.,: southern kincneh ~ cents I'VE 0'-t'Fs l-2
cents; frr.n mackerc.. p cents. and IomP1np' -
| grrsa -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
NOTES FROM THE NAVY YARD.

It Is settled That the big armored cruiser New
York Is coming back to the Navy Yard. as instruc-
lions have been received to have a berth ready for
her She Will he mOored at the coal dock, immedi-
ately astern OF the San Francisco where such>r re-
pairs as she may need viii be made. She is now
the flagship OF Acting Rear-Admirai Richard W.
Meade whose promotion to the actual rank will fol-
low Immediately upon the retirement OF Rear-Ad-
rn,raI Henry Erben who Is to be relieved by
Acting Rear Admiral ". A. Kirkland. and Will then
haul his flag down on the Chicago and return home
The New York is now cruise with the Penn
sylyanIa Naval Reserves and Is expected to come
mere on Tuesday or Wednesday next
criser MONTGOMERY IL not coming to this Yard Tor
new cylinder but that the repairs would be maze az
1hs Norfolk Navy Yard. Il has also been decidsd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
TILE TRADE In CHICAGO.

Chicago. Aug. 10 t,peciaD-,'orn to-day was "o'
active. The range only isc The last prices ~.
much over the bottom September opened al -.
opened At sac sold between 5is and 52N and eoso
53i.c There a good shower here. Ihat 49, ~.
almost Ms much II there had been n lot OF ram y"
corn belt Dubuque reported rain there Washhs'o" -
dicted clear the Saturday, ana ' -.
Signal Service officer predicted showers FOR low" $50,
West did do much buying. Professionals NY w,
because they were afraid OF the Approaching d,
report Receipts were smai-iGI cars the esun' -.
Saturday WAS 40 The Government report ',,r,
had had the figures almost two dSs, The
indicate yield OF about 1922 900 ,hsy had
figures did not affect the curb. showing tha' '"''
been pretty thoroughly discounted. -, ,,hsr more
Wheat was more active than corn ana ,ncline from
steady. II closed. however fractional Len S, and
rhurs6ay. September opened at 81 sold % si.c over
56,. and c sed at seize December coser nsds money
The buying ~ wheat 10y people "ho ~ the chesp
grain There also lot Of covering % This helped
possibly 900 900 bushcis. Cables were hin 60 IN
the strong opening. The decline towari ulr ~ estimate
sympathy with Receipts were Z'Z car ,heat was
being bought everywhere for feeding PUT The spring
Government report In the afternoon n,s'e os 3JoW
wheat condition ca indicating a yira w,
bushels. On the curb wheat was up nan md elevator
oats were very freely sold by receWlhs ,he bottcn1
concerns They broke ic and closed at apo A. the con-
The Government report In the afternoon ne, 600 00pVS
dition OF oats 1915 indicating yield Oh "'"' -.
bushels. -, January pork show"
an advance of ioc; January lard and rns , At 3$c
ON the curb puts September wheat - calls 5osS
calls nj 57%c Puts May corn were ''s-'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
THEIR WESTWARD VOYAGE ENDED.

Among the passengers the Hamburg American
Line steamship Columbia. which arrived here yes
terday were Louis Bauer. f. u. Ballard George +.
Casear, j. T. Dali, j. L. Elliott Captain Charles
FoxweI. Charles ". Fielding. Joseph :. Cans,
Thomas falstead. r W. Hager. Sherman Hender-
son. Charles Kingsley. the Rev. George +. Kenn-
gott. j. -. Lewis Mr.. and Mrs W. j. Morgan NJ.
Mlchaells. j. II. Montague. the Rev. George II.
Pentecost DR. T. q. Roldck. H. c. Cook. r. j.
Cortis. Alfred Ely, Mr. and Mrs. ~ Stetson, john
Wanamaker A. J. White. pr A. +. Warren. Mr..
and Mrs Henry Forbes McCreery, William NJ. Hos
kins. \. l.. Lacey John NJ. Oakley and Edward
Noght.
In the cabin Of the dermanic. which came In yes
terday from Liverpool. were Bishop r. G. Andrews.
OF the Methodist Episcopal Churcn, John and Nat
nchrens.. ". e. Blackstone, John, Boien Nj and
Mrs q. ". Campbell, the Rev. f W. Campbell. j. X.
Cullin the Rev J. Dsrmody. q. W; Dewey J. II Dix
win. H. G. Hail. W. J. Harris.A: c. Harris II. Hoop
cr, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Lucy. - r. Meade. the Rev.
" Moran. the Rev. G. Moseey Murray, J. II. Mich
olson, f. Penfied, II G. Pau. J. 5, Robertson
Standish .. O. Roche, j. T. Sargent. MIR. and Mrs.
Herbert J. Taylor Mr. and Mrs " $ Iessda ,h
Rev. L. A. Vereker. r. Whitaker f. f. Willard.
r. ). Woodward e G. Worrall and Mr. and Mrs
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
SUPPORT ron MRS SiLLiDE.
BUSINESS MEN IN THE NElGHpoRHoon COME To
HER AID

BUSINESS MEN IN THE NElGHBpllIppp COME To
HER AID
Mrs. Mary =. Sallale Of No - Yves. Twenty
fourth-si who few days ago began a crusade
against alleged disorlerly houses ncar her par" 80
business in West Twenty -fcur.h-st. has received
reinforcements in propcr'y-owners and business
men In that street. Thorpe & Knowles. architects.
of Nos 10 and q Falk. the photographer. Meyers
Bros booksellers OF No. 10: ". II. Keichum. pict-
ure dealer OF 40 -: g. I. Putnam's Sons. of ~.
g. and Dr. Kennedy Of so So have come f1rwar'.
TO Mrs. Sallado's support meeting has been held
and II has been decided 10 at Independently OF
the police for the present. and TO secure tho sup
port of the Parkhurst society. The work IS 10 b.
pursued purely and simply as business uaasac-
ton on the ground that the resorts they complain
OF are A direct injury to legitimate business inter
ests IN the street. \ letter was sent 10 all the
residents on the block yesterday. saying that an
other meeting will De held a, the olc. - Thorpe q
Knowles. ~ noon next Tuesday tho lith inst
1t is said that abundant evidence has ben s"-
cured to clean out every dlsorlerly house IN me
street.
The owner Of one Of the houses complained Of 10
Nine Siscom. who occupies so a. T. is sail taat
she Is defiant alleging thnf the police arc bound I"
ter. during the ParHhurst movement, Mrs. siac''n;
it is alleged fully Informed II the intention ID;
the Police Department in advanro, AMI witnessed
the raid from her private carriage on the opp1s't"
side Of the street ana nearly IN ironi ~ net h2.r
lots Of help. I; Is coming from every sli" To-day
n nne-looking gray haired Oil lady who owns prop
erty on the block came 10 me ana on"fei financial
assistance II / needed it Speaking % DI Park
hurst Mrs Sa.lade said: "There's a man for YOU
He ought 10 nave statue ton times As high as any
In the cty-high enough 50 it could be seen over
the tops OF the buildings from The battery to Har-
lem. The have been cOwardly until noW. |
don't why It should be left 20 a woman IKE mo
10 head a movement for the suppression OF vice ~
this street. But can DO II. haven't lived
nfty-hve years for nothing. II things 20 on much
longer they have been going III soon BE- bank
rupt, and m going 10 fight for my rights.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
1 BOLD ATTEMPT TO GET THE DIAMONM
THE CLERKS IN UNION SO AXE 'H"HhN'
STORE CATCH a THIEF WALhiN" 'ff
WITH JEWELS WORTH 5000

fsN
daring attempt was made late Yesterday aver.
100, ~ s,oal tray of diamonds valued al wv
.mou, tho icvelrv store OF John r. Johnston. NJ. II
I,,,or Square The thief was caught before ne got
out Of the store. ,.,.
About 3 O'Clock an understood dark-compiexionea
man about thirty years Cd, VINO carried .
h,ocS vallse saunterei into the store ana looked
around without attracting any special attention
10 walked toward the showcase in which the dia-
ronds were kept and stood looking at the gems Tor
= fau, minutes When the statesmen were busy b
aro,her mar. Of the store the daring stranger stos
heh,r1 the case and crouched there while ne
onenod one OF the slides, drew out the tray and
showed IL in his vaise He was stealing around
from behind the showcase, still IN crolehs
positlon when F.. l.. Allen. one or the clerks no
ticed him and stepped between him and the door
TIL audacous fellow was not the least DISTURBED
'It Is a nice day" he remarked TO the clerk
open that valise and then well see whehf
Is or not" replied Mr. Allen.
Davis calmly opened the vaiise and handed or9
the tray OF diamonds 20 Mr.. Allen. Policeman
James T. King, OF the Broadway Squad, RACED ms
fellow under arrest and took him 10 Police Aad-
quarters There he said he was William INAt
clerk thirty-sx years old, and said he lived 1n
Everett House He was locked up. The deteclsa
do not know him -
MIR Johnston who accompanied the po.lcersn
and prisoner 10 the Central Office. said that the IA
monds which the thief had attempted 70 steal were
worth $500 There were number OF customers
in the at the TIM Of the robbery, and a grei
deal Of excitement prevailed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11

policeman late Thursday night found
fourteen year-od boy wandering amleasly about
at the Desbrosses-st. ferry. tag was attached to
his coat on which written this address:
Rev James ]. Dougherty, ST. Joseph's Union
Lafayette Place"
The boy said his name Michael Fox. and he
came all the way from Waupach, Wis. He was
taken up to ST Joseph's Union In Lafayette Place
j. Dougherty.
The boy is unable to tell much about himself ex
cept that his parents dead and that he was
living with some friends. At the institution the
clerk said that letter was received last week
saying that the boy TO be sent here from
Wisconsin. The letter was not signed but the
writer declared that another letter containing ful
particulars In regard TO the boy would be sent
two or three days later.
The boy says he was well cared for on the long
lourney from Wscnnsin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
STORY or VIOLENT DEATH CONIRADfCIhp

The sudden death of Mrs. Mabel H. Hastings IN
her home at No. 4S7 Cournbus-ave, early YESTERDAY
morning was investigated later by the police anu
Coroner on account of a report that she had beeh
drugged and assaulted by robbers she was the
wife Of William Hastings a clerk in the once Oh
the Commissioners OF Taxes and Assessments
report of her death yesterday said that she went out
TO buy a pair OF shoes Thursday evening and did
no, return until nearly midnight. Then she told her
husband that she had been poisoned. and later she
said '"They tried to rob me. but they failed to get
my money / struck him over the head with my
umbrella" She had her money in her purse and
her umbrella was broken. - =,
few hours later the woman became SO III that
her husband called A nelghbor and sent for
physician. Dr. Arthur l.. Root, or No ia West
Eighty -frst-st was summoned but when he ar
rived Mrs Hastings dead. He said later that
he thought the woman had died from asthma
Later Captain Smith. of the West Slxty-eightn-st.
station made this statement
"The story that Mrs Hastings was drugged, as
sauted and robbed is pure fabrication The
woman had been Incorporate for some years. She
suffered from asthma. and had a weak heart. She
went out yesterday evening to buy pair Of shoes.
She returned home late at night under the influence
OF LIQUOR, and died few hours later. Her death
was due to heart failure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
CYPCS ID. ALGER'S WILL READ.

THE COURTS WILL HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH OF
TWO WOMEN is ENTITLED TO DOVER
RIGHTS AS HIS WIDOW
The will of Cyrus d. Alger was read by A. Ed
ward Woodruff in his office at No I'D broadway
Yesterday. All the property is left to ms TWO
brothers. William c. and Henry c. Alger. ana 10
his sister Mrs Henry f. Jenkins william u h'so'
was appointed executor of the will
There are two women who claim to he inc
widow of Cyrus D. Alger. No. is Mrs Margaret
A,esr from whom he procured divorce in pa
kota. and No. is Mrs Agnes Alger, whom he
Mrs Margaret Alger was represented at b ,iIe
reading of the will by r. j. Dittenhoeler VIII
Mrs Agnes Alger was represented by O'p"'S
Mrs Margaret Ager viii sue for her do we
rights on the plea that the Dakota divorce, wa"
not lawful. and that Mr.. Ager had no right to
Contract a second marriage Mrs Agnes Ai.ei
will defend her claims to be recognized az We
,ridou, of the deceased. The estate leit u! MI
Alrer ts valued at 100000 ,,
William G. Alger, when asked about the c0fnpn,-
cation said that his family had no PERSONA ee re-,
inc for either of the women: We recognize said
he That there is a widow but II Is for the courts
IN decide who it is" 1t was said that the helts
would not dispute the dover when the courts
gave a decision as to who was the legal Wioow'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
ITALIANS SAY THEY WERE SWINDLED.
ALMOST 200 OF THEM READY TO MAKE
COMPLAINT AGAINST TIE MAN WHOM
MONELII HAS HAD LOCKED Up

William e Mainland. who runs unlicensed In
tegence office at No 1876 Iiberty-st and who says
he is the agent OF estate AT Arsdale ~ Y, was
brought before Justice Taintor. at the Harlem Po
lice Court yesterday charged with conducting an
Illegal business The complainant Francesca
Monelli who lives No $3.50 East One-hundred a nd
nftecnth-st. but he Is only OF nearly 200 Italian
laborers who say that they each paid Mainland
s. on the understanding that they be en-
ployed for three years at 81 80 day a Arsdale
The complainant. through an interpreter. testified
that he had with several other laborprs, been in
duced to deposit $55 with the defendant in consid-
Grafton of getting work Mainland had put them
off from time to time with various excuses but had
never procured for them the promised employment.
Mainland. who was represented by counsel. as
serted that the money was paid on deposit for "A plot
of ground at Arsda.e, which the complainant had
contracted To purchase. Monel denied this with
many frantic gestcula,ions. Justice Tantor fined
the defendant the maximum penalty OF SO for
running intelligence office without a license. As
he protested to De unable to pay the fine he was
locked up. On the swlndlng charge Mainland was
held for examination In 800 bail There are $50
complaints ready against him up to date
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
heavy HAILSTORM NEAR BOSTON.

Boston, Aug. 10-The worst hailstorm in Its his
tory prevailed In the town OF Revere yesterday
afternoon. Hailstones fell which by actual meas
uremcnt varied from three-fourths to one and one
fourth inches in diameter. In an Incredibly short
time the streets and fields We're as white as they
ever are In winter. The hail fell five minutes be-
fore the rain came. Garden plants were stripped
Of their leaves. fruit was cut from the trees and
MANY window panes were broken. More than
1000 panes OF glass were smashed In one green
house. The Transfers had hard time with their
horses and there several runaways. but the
only damage resulting was the death OF one horse,
which fell and broke his neck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
SECRETARY HERBERT AND MISS BRONN'

Nashville Tenn, Aug. lo-Secretary Heroe''
went to his home in Alabama to vote on Monaay
last The Secretary on his return TO Wasnihs'0a
has stopped over at Lookout Inn, famous res0'.
near Chattanooga. Miss Brown. the dausnte, %
Ex-senator Joseph f. Brown OF Georgia Is s'vp
ping at the same place. The Secretarys vist , "a
wives the story that has been before circula'ett
that he is engaged to Miss Brown. who Is one ~ ~
the abandonment and wealthiest young women I"
the South
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
EAILEREH OF TILE WEEK.

Pradstreet's reports 1874 failures in the United
States during the week. against 200 in the preceding
week. and a. 1873, 2l3 and l4s in the corresponding
weeks of 1893 1892. 1891 and 1890 The Middle States
had 80, New England 49, Southern g. Western 81.
Northwestern =. Pacific 26, Territories I. Canada
had 49, against 81 for the previous week. OF fail
ing enterprises 81 per cent. were of those employ
ing capital OF 5000 less. and per cent OF those
with s. go to 10000 capital.