The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-11-27

ing and creditors of the institution are
anxious to meet him and see what sort
of settlement he expects to make. Mr.
Breene had borrowed over $4,000 from
the bank.
indianapolis, Nov. 1I-George K. Keit-
Ian, general merchandise dealer, has
failed in this city, with $4,000 liabilities
and assets less than two-thirds that
amount. Eight suits representing claims
aggregating $4,000 have been filed
against him.
GAINESVILLE, Nov. lie Meyerson, a
dealer in clothing and gents furnishings,
made an assignment this afternoon to s.
Winn for the benefit of his creditors. A
few minutes before the assignment was
made chattel mortgage was given to
Meyerson's father-in-law, covering 10
notes aggregating $1,000 The assets are
valued at $1,000; liabilities, at $4,000.
Trenton, n. J.-Nov. 12.-Dale & Da-
Wis, manufacturing potters, today made
an assignment to Albanus O. Worthng-
ton. The liabilities are 1872 900 and assets
$4,000. Trade depression is given as the
cause of the failure. Uuless the tariff
is increased by the incoming congress.
Mr.. Hale says, there will be more pottery
failures this winter. Under the present
tariff, he said, successful competition
with foreign goods is impossible
new 1OTk, NOV. Dy de-
fault for $25,224 was entered today against
Henry Nj. Anthony, manufacturers agent
at NO. 100 Reade street, in favor of Rum
ford Chemical works, of Rhode Island,
balance due on five notes made in June
and July last.
Bellaire, O., Nov. 1.-THE Scotch Pre-
serving company assigned to w. c. Berg
undthal and H. ROemer The assets are
about $4,000 and the liabilities over $20,-
00Q
Akron, Nov. &C. T. Parks, we'll
known undertaken. assigned this after
noon to w. T. Vaughn. He turns over all
his property. Mr.. Parks has been in bust
ness in Akron for years, and his failure
was a surprise. The extent of the liza
bilities and the assets are unknown.
Uhrichsville, O., Nov. 9-The Farmers
and Merchants bank which has been
established for 20 years suspended to-
day. The bank is a private enterprise.
with w. 3. Thompson president and w.
d. Collier, cashier. Its closing was
caused by it's management being unable
to collect the bills receivable, of which
there is in the neighborhood of $4,000
The liabilities are estimated at $4,000,
with assigned assets of Mr.. Thompson
amounting to more than a quarter of a
million.
New Orleans, La, Nov. 9.-Just before
noon today the failure of T. ]. Majors &
Co., was announced on the Cotton Ex-
change. They were heavy bulls, and the
immediate cause of the failure was the
drop of % points in futures this morn
ing. The firm, it is said, is carrying So
900 bales of spot cotton. The suspension
of the firm is generally regarded as only
temporary.
Noblesville, Ind, Nov st B. Swer-
niger, proprietor of the leading mercan-
tile establishment in louisville, has made
the assignee. The liabilities amount to
$4,000, while the assets are near the
same figure.
Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. Fin the fed
eral court here decree was filed today
setting aside an assignment to preferred
creditors by the Hastings & Bradley COM
pany, of Rock Rapids. Iowa, The order
Field & Co. and other Chicago creditors
of the bankrupt company. The creditors
represented many thousand dollars of in
debtedness, which they were certain to
lose unless the assignment was declared
invalid.
Anderson, Ind, Nov. Thames Han
nard, Of Pendelton, was today appointed
receiver for the PendeltOn Window Glass
company, and the plant was placed in his
hands. The bond is $4,000. The plant is
one of the best in the gas belt, but seems
to be under poor management. 1t has
been in the hands of a receiver twice
during the past year.
Bellaire o.. Nov. 12.-The Scotch Pre-
serving company assigned here today.
liza bilities, $4,000; assets. $4,000.
Kenosha. Wis, Nov. 12-Assgnee H.
company. filed the inventory of the as
sets and liabilities of that concern with
the court today. The assets are put at
$4,000, and the liabilities at $4,000.
Princeton, Mimi, Nov. 13.-Thomas F.
Ccheen assigned today to J. L. Brady for
the benefit of creditors A statement of
assets and liabilities has not yet been
filed
Duluth. Mimi, Nov 13-The Marinette
Iron works of West Duluth went in the
hands of receiver this afternoon. N. c.
Kingsbury is the receiver. The liabilities
reach several hundred thousand dollars.
Bridgeport Conn.,, Nov. 12.-Lewison
| Bros. of New York, this morning petit
| toned the probate court in this district
! for the appointment Of a trustee of the
| estate of the Fairfield Copper company,
| whose condition is represented as I'M
| sound.
Minneapolis Penny PRESENTATIONS of
| this paper will remember that, during the
| last few months, the clearing house re-
| port published on each Saturday, has
| shown an unenviable and rather rocky
y y.
| That report has itself indicated a stag
| nation of business of such character as to
| prevent any perceptible increase over the
| year 1S94-in spite of that other fact that
| 1.-THE Worlds Fair occurred, and was
| wholly terminated in the year 1893. The
| public had right to believe that the
| year 1894 would be 1.-The dullest of all the
years. and not 1895.
Minneapolis Times Oem)-Daniel Ell
! lott has applied to the district court to
| have a receiver appointed for the Ashes
| tine Stone company, the members of
| which are Edward H. and Frank E. Bar
| rett, and Elliott. The latter in his &C
| tion aNers that during, the past four
| years the company has been doing bust
| ness at loss, and further that on April
| 1, 1895, all work was discontinued, the
! two Barretts continuing to do a general
| store business, but not in the company s
! name. Mr.. Elliott asserts that the cor
| poration is insolvent, with assets, includ-
| ing plant, of original value of $40, $50,
| and liabilities of $15.950. The latter in
| cludes a $4,000 mortgage on the plant
| and note to the Bank of Minneapolis for
| 5000.
st. Paul Dispatch--The Aberdeen has
| had ais it's guest for a week past a man
| who is regarded in the East as a polit-
| ical seer, whose insight and acumen ap-
| proach the marvellous. He is Thomas G.
| Sherman, of New York, who is now
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