Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1894-01-01
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
Some OF the Wrecks Caused by the Great
Financial Depression.

| some OF the Wrecks Caused by the Great
Financial Depression.
| JANUARY.
| 9. Wickham & Co., wholesale fish dealers Of
Huron, o., failed for S25OOOQ
FEBRUARY.
2. The First National bank Of Little Rock
suspended.
| g. The banking house Of T. V. Rockafellow
at Wilkesbarre, Pa, closed its doors.
| o. Beaupre, Keogh d Davis Wholesale pro.
GERS, assigned In st. Paul; liabilities over
100000.
MARCH.
la The Atkinson House Furnishing company
OF Maine assigned in Boston; liabilities,
$1,5OO,OOO.
a. The Kansas Trust and Banking company.
at Kansas City, suspended, with liabilities
of $600,000.
20. Dobbins & Dazy, cotton brokers, assigned
In Nashville; liabilities, Sl,Oo0,OO0.
April.
T. The Northwestern State bank of Siblev Ia
closed its doors; liabilities, Sl5OOOO.
u. The English, Scottish and Australian Char
tered bank failed, with liabilities of as,-
100000.
20. The Australian Joint Stock bank failed for
&l3,0O0000.
q. The Bank of Milbank, 8. D., assigned, with
liabilities Of 100000.
70. The Union Loan and Trust company of
Sioux City closed its doors; liabilities, $780,
600.
30. The National Bank of Australasia failed
l. +. II. Weeks, president of the Land and
River Improvement company, West Supe-
rior, Wis, assigned.
8. H. II. Warner, the patent medicine manu-
Iaoturer OF Rochester, assigned; liabilities
estimated at S500,O0O.
o. The Bank Of Victoria. OF Melbourne, sus-
pended, with 92, 400, 600 liabilities
H. Ihe Capital National bank, at Indianapo-
lis, suspended.
r. II. Robinson & Co., bankers Of Whining
ton, Del, failed, with liabilities Of over
$4,000
u. The Sioux City Qa.) Engine works suspend
ed; liabilities, $4,000.
Thomas q Sons, whisky dealers In Louis
vile, failed owing from Sl50,OOO TO 100000.
10. Bank failures at Orleans and Rossvilla
IND, at Freeport, o., and Rockford, Mich.
Steel company at Bellvllle, Ills. placed in
hands of receiver.
Kendall a. Smith, grain dealers OF Lincoln.
Neb.. failed for over @25O,0O0.
10. Erastus Wiman, New York capitalist,
made an assignment.
20. Ex-Secretary Of the Treasury Charles Fos-
ter OF F0storia, o., assigned, with liabilitiea
of nearly Sl,0OO.OO0
8. National banks at Fargo and Lakota, N.
d., closed by the comptroller.
JUNE.
g. The Kansas Grain company, owning 100 ell
JULY.
la Exciting bank panic In Denver.
70. The Erie railway went into the hands Of
receivers; the floating debt is SG,OOOOO.
AUGUST.
=. The North American Packing and Provi-
sion company assigned In Chicago, with
S100OOO liabilitieA
4. Receivers were appointed for the business
of j. III. Walker Il Co., dry goods dealers,
who succeeded 10 the Chicago trade OF A.
7. Stewart 4 Co.; debts. S2.t0D0U
N. l.. Carte q Co, the old lin plate imlort-
err, assigned In New York city; liabilities.
$El,NUO
" H. II. Coleman. the "Iron King" OF I.sba-
non, Pa. assigned.
DECEMBER.
|. Abe Stein q Co.. heavy Importers OF goat
skins, hides, etc. failed IN New York for
over Sl,00.OOO
4. Green Is. Raum, Jr., general merchant and
Indian trader at Perry, q. T., failed.
The CitlzeHs' National bank Of Grand Island,
Eeb., closed It's doors.
8. NJ j. Schloss a. Co, wholesale elothisrs In
New York, assigned.