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Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
Prosba do braci ZwiazkOwych i
wog6le do wszystkich braci POla-
k0w.

PrOSba 10 Dracl LW Emu 1
wog6le do wszystkich braci POla-
k0w.
Niae podpisauy czlonek gruPy 80 Il.
N. p, zmuszony o%stateozns konieczno-
Sofa, odzywa sic do litosciowyoh sero
braci Zwiazkowyoh i wogole wszyst-
kich Polak6w, z prosba o poratowanie
OLGA ~licznej rodziny, nawiedzonego
strasznem nie~szozesciem.
Dnia 22 s~tyoznia, PREY piracy W war
sztatach kolejowych, wskutek zetknie-
ola sic wagon6w, spadlem z kary, a OIL
brzymis belka przygniotia mie' Ia
miac obie nogi. Lekarze, kt6rzy mic
W s~zpitalu lecza, ohcieli mi zaraz obie
nogi amputowae, ale dotyohczas jeszcze
do operacyi ME przyszio. w kaadym
razie, do smierci pozostane kaleka, ME-
zdolnym do piracy, obarczouy iona i
szesciorgiem dzieci, z kt"ryoh najstar-
SEE liczy zaledwie 15 lat. Wobeo ia
kiego po}o1enia mic mi ME pozostaje,
jak blagac o pomoc rodakow, ktorzy
chca i moga ohoc z ma1a pomoca Przyjsc
nieszczesliwemu bratu zwiazkowemu.
Milose i pozdrowienie.
T'eotH Chmielecski,
~czlonek gr. 3S, Buffalo, n. Y.
Odezwe nieszozesliwego brata Chmie-
lewskiego popiera goraoo szanowny
sekretarz tel grupy, oh. J. Karnyski,
dodajac, re grupa w~yznaozyla z kasy
$1,000 ma rodzine Chmielewskich, a
nadto wszyscy cz}onkowie grupy beda
90 miesiac p4acie pc l C. dop6ty, do
p6ki OBJ. C~hmielewski choc cokolwiek
ME bedzie W stanie zarabiac.
Grupa 80 jest jedna z najliczniej-
szych i najpowazniejszych grup zwiaz-
ku. Wobeo vice takiego polecenia,
Rad Centrally uzna} "a stosowne
zwr6ci6 uwage szczegolna og6@u zwia-
zkowego ma ten nieszczesliwy wypadek
i polecie go sercu zwiazkowcow.
M. J. Sadowski, Sekr. jeneralny, roz-
poozyna skiadke ma nieszczesliwego
brata T. Chmielewskiego ofara $500.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
EmigracYa i kOlOnizacya.
Kolsnizdcya poisko c Pdrdnie.

hotsnizdcya potsko c Pdrdnie.
Il poczatkiem s~tycznia b. r. przyby{o
do Kurytyby oko}o 1900 wyohOdzcow
naszych pod przewodnictwem p. Ale
ksandra Enzingera, Lwowianina. Wy
chodzcy CT ~zostali osiedleni W okolicach
miasteczka Sun Jose dos Pinhaes, cd
dalonego cd Kurytyby tylko o szes6
mil. w pobliAu San Jose dos Pinbaes
znachodza sic liczne stare i kwitnace
kolonie polskie. w ten wisc sposob
nowi przybysze %wzuoonia znacznie ay-
wi6l polski W tych ~stronach. Dyrek-
torem tel novel kolonii zvstal miano-
wany ~przewodnik p. Aleksander En-
Finger, kt6ry przez swoje taktowne i
energiczne postepowanie zyskal uzna'
ME rzadu brazylijskisgo.- Grunta W
novel kolonii So ~lesiste, nie,o wilgOtns.
gdyz leza W g6rach Sierra do Mar.
Gleba nadaje sic do uprawy wilma, lnu,
zboa europejskich. owocow i warzyw.
Herva mate zas znachodzi sic W obj
tocci.
w bieaacym roku Rad brazalijski
bedzie kolonizowa} wzmiankowane o.
kolice San Jose dos Pinhaes, oraz AS.
sungay (Serro Azul), Kolonia Assam
gay zaiozona zosta}a W roku 1860. w
roku 1882 zosta}a wyniesiona do rzedu
miast pod nazwa Serro Azul. Odlegaa
jest cd Kurytyby o 100 kilometrow,
posiada klimat zdrowy i glebe, nadaja-
oa sic do uprawy wszelkiego rodzaju
zboz i roslin e~uropejskich. takze kawy
j trzciny c~ukrowej. Rozw6j kolonii
%utrudniony jest z powodu braku do
s~tatecnej komunikacyi, czemu zamierza
Rad obecnie zaradzie. TAX wiec As.
sungay San Jose dos Pinhaes beda
tsrenem ~tegOrocznej polskiej kolOniza-
cyl, wzmagajacej sic coraz %silniej ME
tylko przez imigracye wyohodzcow z
Europy, lecz takze i przez napiyw ay-
wio@u polskiego z innych stan6w bra
zylijskich, jak Sac Paulo i Rio Grande
do Sui it'd.
Kolonizacya polska wywiera juz dis
pod wzgledem kulturnym znaczny
wplyw W Psranie, zwlaszczcza il ca}e
rolnictwo spoczywa niemal ~wylacznie
W rekach polskich. Znamieanym do
WOODEN znaczenia zywiolu polskiego W
Paranie jest wiadomosc, kt6ra podaje
wyohodzace W Kurytybie niemieckie
ozasopismo ,,Beobachter" z dnia ii
s~tyoznia 1895 Mr.. 8: ,,Jak wielkie
znaozenie i wp4yw osiaga polska kolo-
nizacya tutaj, dowodzi najlepiej oko-
~lieznosc re do tutejszej szko}y polskiej
zapisala sic znaozna liozba brazylij-
skich i niemieokich dzieci, celem wyu-
ozenia sic polskiego jezyka". Nadto
donosza nam z innych kolonij, il lud.
nose brazylijska nader chetnie uozy sic
jezyka polskiego i wielu Brazylian
wcale ME lie w1ada lynn jezykiem, 70
wszedzie o~bjswiaja zyczenie wydania
gramatyki polskiej ola uzytku ludu
brazylijskiego, i 70 nawet juz powstala
mysl wydania podobnej gramatyki.
G,Przeglad Wszechpolski".)
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
POkwitOwania.
CHICAGO, % marca 1895

CHICAGO, 70 marca 1895.
Niniejszem kwituje OBJ. H. Uczci-
week, kasyera Komitetu Obchodowego,
z odbioru dwudziestu dziewieciu dola
row i AZ centow ($29.42), ktore zostaly
zebrane ma obohodzie styczniowym RIB.
W hall para6alnej sw. Trojcy. przezna-
czone W trzech rownych czesciach ma
Skarb Rapperswylski, Wydzia} Oswia-
ty i Biblioteke i Muzeum wv. Mar. Pol.
j. NJ. Sddonski, Sekr. Jen.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
MOVIE ~wyjasnienie snu.

Sen i przyczyny snu teoretycznie wy
jasniane byly rozmaioie. wed.ug ida.
mia jednych uczonyoh, ludzie spia ola
tego, IL zyciowe elementy mecza sic i
~Potrzebuja spOczynku t. j. b~ezozynno.
Sci, Podczas ktorej wynagradza sic u
trata si}. Inni izyologowie staraja sic
objasnic potrzebe snu przez zarazenie
kom6rek nerwowych produktami mniej
Tub wiecej jadowitemi, t~worzacemi sic
W skutek zmian chemicznych, odbywa-
jacych sic wewnatrz komorek, podozas
dzia}ania u~stroju nerwowego W czlo.
wieku. w takim wypadku, odpoczy.
mex niezbednym jest do usuniecia pro.
duktow szkodliwych i do przyprowa-
dzenia komorek do ioh stanu normal
nego. Professor W Lugdunie, Lepin,
oraz dokt6r W Paryzu, Duval, opiersjac
sic ma niedawnyoh odkryciaoh W die
dzinie budowy anatomicznej nerwow,
wyprowadzili zuPe&nie nova teorye, do.
tyczaca wyjasnienia snu. Dawniej
mniemano, il kom6rki nerwowe, zwia.
SEGA W m6zgu, lacza sic miedzy SODA
"a p~osrednictwem przedluaeh, Tub do.
datkow, i stanowia takim sposobem
nieprzerwany szereg scisle po4aczonych
z soba komorek. Il badah uczonych
okazalo sic jednakze, IL dodatki kom6-
rex ME przylegaja jeden do drugiego,
tax, IL miedzy niemi So przerwy. Le-
pin i Duval mniemaja, il te dodatki
komorek ~nerwowych maja w1asnost
kurczenia sic i wydiuzania pod wply-
VEN rozmaitych przyCzyn. Prey wy.
dfuaaniu, komorki iacza sic bezposred.
MO miedzy SODA, W skutek czego u.
stroj nerwowy p~ozostaje w pelni dzia.
ialnosci, PREY kurczeniu sic zas, pola-
czenie miedzy kom6rkami jest przerwa.
nem, co pociaga "a SODA zawieszenie
dziafalnosci nerw6w, t. j. stan snu, cha.
rakteryzujacy sic, miedzy innemi, "a.
wieszeniem dzielalnosci kom6rek MOI
gowyoh. Przypuszczenie to przez ME.
ktore dzienniki naukowe osadzone 20.
stafo "a niepozbawione pewnych pod.
staw. Pc czesci potwierdza sic ono ma.
wet ~niektoremi ~objawami, obserwowa.
nemi W krolestwie zwierzacem. l tax
mp, zwierzeta ~nizsze, jednokom6rkowe,
maja wiasnOsc w~ydauzania sic W pew.
nym kierunku, Tub kurczenia. Teorys
LePin'a j Duval'a ME wyklucza jednal
nadmienionej powyzej hypotezy che
m%icznej, gdyz kurczenie sic kom6rel
nerwowych, sprowadzajaoe sen, MOI,
bye w~yjasnionem przez n~asycanie pro
duktami jsdowitemi, tworzaoemi 81,
pod wp1ywem ich diuaszej dzialalnosci
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
Ola biednegO zwiazkOwegO Flip

Ola biednegO zwiazkOwegO FLIP
czaka zfOzyli:
Pokwitowano poprzednio S11.00
Cd Tow. Polak ma Obczyznie,
grupa 129 80
U Acknowledged skladek
cz}onk6w tow. Kr6la Stefana
Batorego 3.45
Oh. A. Wcjozyhski, or. % 2.05
J. Maraoh, gr. 223 500
]. Borahski, gr. 10S 1.92
J. Szymahski, or. 81 $50
FIR. Turzyhski, or. 2S0 1.07
Czlonkowie grupy II (dobro-
wolna skiadka) 800
A. Asakowicz, gr. 24O 1877
Tow. Harmonic, gr.4 800
Tow. Prem. Rzemiesl., Or. 3 500
Razem 1926
.SnIo,csIi oaLr ion
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26
EDwARDsDALE, Pa. ID marca 1896

Szdnoacny Redaktorze!
ia nizej podpisany otrzyma}em cd
grupy Is Tow. Pol. Kat. Jana III So.
bieskiego W Paterson, N. Y. $2.l0 co
niniejszem kwituje j "a kt6re i'm Bog
wielki zap}ae.
Miiosc i Pozdrowienie.
d.. Filipczdk, zwiazkowiec,
Box 319 Edwarsdale, Pa.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26

Razem $42.36
M. j. Sddoacski, sekr. jen.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1896-03-26

sol Noble ul. blisko Milwaukee ave. Bedziemy n,
fatwiah wszelkiego rodzaju
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31
THAT LEAVE A GOOD TASTE.

bit in a recent review of tilt he and ception recently. After some preliminary conversa tion, MT. Stockton said:
 By the way, Kiphng, I'm thinking of going over to India some day myself"
 Do so, my dear fellow" replied MT Kipling with a suspicious warmth of cor diality. Come as soon as ever you can. And, by the way, do you know what we will do with you when we get you out there away from your friends and fam fly? Well, the first thing will be to lure you out into the jungle and have you seized and bound by the trusty wallahs Then we'll lay you on your back and have one of the biggest elephants stand over you and boise his ample forefoot directly over your head. Then I'll say in my most insinuating tones: Come now, Stockton, which was 1.-the Lady or the Tiger?"' What would you do then?'
 'Oh we'll that's easy enough. l should tell you lie!'
 Thanks awfu1lyl That's just as good as the truth, now that you've told me that it's to be a lie. If you say The Ti% ger' I'll know 1t was the Lady and if you say The Lady I'll know it was the Tiger. Goodr'
 From this interesting discussion they presently drifted. so the story goes, in the vicinity of large china bowl with some thing pink in it. But, as Kiplng would say, That's another story"
 It is not less than was anticipated that the autobiography of Mary Anderson should be interesting. absorbing and in- structive, since few careers have been
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

tAIapama christian Advocate)
 The Southern Medical Dlspensary ia the aeaoing institution of it's kind in Bir. mlngham and has been instrumental in enectng the cure of many serious cases and thus carrying healing and happiness to many homes Dr. O. T. Dozier. head of the Southern Medical Dispensary. gives his entire time and personal snnar' vision to the work, and brings to hear a careful medical training in the best col. leges of the land and a long and valua. ble experience in the treatment of speciaI diseases. His professional standing is unimpeachabie and his character as q gentleman and citizen is above repronch.
 winona. Miss, Times.)
 pr. Dozier is a specialist of great rem. tation and has been unusually successful m his practice. He never undertakes d case unless reasonably sure of a cure. He IS hlgh.toned gentleman and can be con. suited withthe utmost confidence.
 (Atlanta Constitution) [ pr. O. T. Dozler. the head of the South- ern Medical Dispensary of Birmingham Ala, Is specialist of nearly twenty years experience in the treatment of chronic, nervous and private diseases and his uniform success has given him a lead. ing position in the medical profession in that city.
 Sunday Morning Star)
 Dr. Dozier's success has been simply marvellous and has elicited the most en- thooAeAotiS Woito VI Pi oioC duu kTaLILuOo from the dispensary's many patrons from all over the state.
 Sumter County Sum-
 Dr. Dozier's reputation as n specialist has overstepped the bounds of Alabama and he Is known all over the south.
 (Anniston Hot Blast.)
 Among the most noted and successful specialists in this country are pr. Dozier & Co. They have extended their business from year to year and the patronage given to them in the several surroundinG states is most gratifying. Dr. Dozier Is high-toned. polished. Christian gen. tleman and has many warm personal friends In Anniston who knew him years ago when practicing in Rome. Ga.
 Peoples Weekly Tribune)
 As a specialist Dr. Dozier is unexcelled by any living physician. His reputation at home and abroad is such that physI- clans in this city and from a distance frequently send him patients that they are unable to cure. and he never fails to effect cure. All Birmingham Is proud and honored to have such distinguished man as a citizen. Dr. Dozier is a Georgian by birth, 0 high-toned, cultured Christian gentle man, strictly honest in all his dealings and financially responsible for all his contracts.
 Address
 Dr. Dozier & Co.,,
 P. O. Box 112. Birmingham. Ala.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31


 Age-Herald.
 It always affords a public Journal measure to testify tozmerit where it Is deserved. It is therefore with pleasure and pardonable pride that the Age-Her- aid ions with it's brethren of the press in testifying to the merit, skill and reliabil- itv of Dr. O. T. Dozier, Principal of the Southern Medical Dispensary of this city. pr. Dozier has resided for many years in Birmingham, and each successive year has added to his reputation, 10 nls use fuiness and to the esteem in which he is held by our best citizens. His long rec ord and approved abilities entitle him to the proud distinction of standing at 'sthe head of his profession"
 Dai1y News, Birmingham)
 pr. Dozier, the head of the institution, is a physician and surgeon of education. skill and experience, man of culture and high literary attainments and gentle can be relied on in all matters pertaining to his profession. The News comments him most cordially to all those in need of his services.
 Bessemer Weekly. There Is probably not a more highly educated physician in this section than pr. o. T. Dozier. He is specialist of many years experiences and successful practice He is noted for his thorough mastery of the details and intricacies of his profession. and for unusual scientific attachments.
 Masonic Guide.) { Dr. Dozier can be relied supon to treat diseases in the most successful manner. and he is known all over the south.
 Gabor Advocate)
 Dr. Dozier bears the reputation of be- ing one of the most successful practition- CTS in the south. A personal Eacquaint- ance with the prncipal warrants the La- hor Advocate in giving the institution the warmest recommendation to its every reader. ~ f1 Bessemer 3ournaL) pr. Dozier's reputation Is a brilliant one. He. is a specialist of nearly twenty years experience in active practice and is strictly reliable and has the confidence of the public and indorsement of the
 (The Southern Odd Fellow.)
 We cannot add anything to the reputa- tion Dr. o. T. Dozier has already ac- ouired in the line of his profession. but we know him to be a brother Odd Fellow that can be relied on to carry out every promise he makes to those needing. his services.
 (Mountain Home. Talladega.)
 The press of Birmingham and all over Alabama speak in the highest terms of Dr. Dozier as physician, surgeon and gentleman and we have no hesitancy in recommending him to those of our pa- irons who need his services.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

A New Haven man has patented de- vice which will show a glance, by the motorman of an electric car, the speed at which he is running. The object of the inventor is to provide a device by which street railroad companies may be protected from violations of ordi- nances regulating speed. When the car reaches the maximum, for which the de- vice is set, an alarm bell is rung.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

NOTICE TO VOTERS OF
 MADISON BEAT. A meeting of the democratic voters of Madison beat is here- by called to meet at the Eagle Hotel at 8 o'clock Monday evening, June l, 1886.
 As matters of vital impor- tance and of great personal in- terest to every citizen of said beat are to be considered at said meeting, the attendance of every democratic voter is respectfully urged and re- quested.
 SIGFRIED STEINER, President Madison Beat Dem- ocratic Club.
 D. R. DUNLAP, Sec'y.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

THE MOGUL AND ROYAL
 RED CARS
 for trolley parties and excur- sions, $7.5O each for 3 hours. Telephone l8. 5-o-H
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

Mayberry & Watson for hardware spe- cialtes.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31
Address

Dr. Dozier & Co.,, P. O. Box 112 Birmingham. Ala.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

Tile floors laid-Mayberry & Watson.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31
fTbe southern odd FeIIow.,

We cannot add anything to the reputa- tion Dr. o. T. Dozier has already ac-
 ouired in the line of his profession. but
 we know him to be a brother Odd Fellow that can be relied on to carry out every
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

Plaster and hair-Mayberry & Watson.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31
fBessener 1ournal.l

VbCSStIIItI pr. Dozier's reputation Is a brilliant one. He is a specialist of nearly twenty years experience in active practice and is strictly reliable and has the confidence of the public and indorsement of the nresS.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31

Apropos of Frank Stockton and his sT4ady. or the Tiger" there is an amusing
Birmingham state herald., 1896-05-31
tain Home. Talladega.l

The press of Birmingham and all over Alabama speak in the highest terms of pr. Dozier as physician. surgeon and gentleman, and we have no hesitancy in recommending him to those of our pa- irons who need his services.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-01-01
rnr plArunn,GE LUMBER co

Tho Dcatherare Lumber Company II ono
of the most extensive lumber companies In
the city. 1T has been IN business Ia Kansas
city tOr more than ten years, having been
established here in lNsll The officers of the
company are the following. all well known
and representative citizens OF Kansas city:
President j. l.. Dtuthcrare; vice president
w. Fungk The Wholesale and retail Of
nres Of tho beatherage Lumber Company
Gre located In the west end of the Union
depot.
Ever since It's organization its business
has steadily grown until 1t has now as
sumgd immense proportions. The opera.
tiuns OF the arm are by no means confined
10 the local market. but extend throughout
"A very large region. embracing many of the
Eastern, western and southern states ad-
joining Missouri
The neathpraSe Lumber Company does
a whole zilo and retail business. II ham
dies an kinds OF lumber. but makes n spc.
Ciuity of it's business IN white ana yellow
pine, II makes speciality Of large CON
tueiH, and has tllrd numerous orders
which are amonE the largest ever given u
a Kansas city firm, Among the large cun-
tracts filed hy the company may be ms a.
toned on ORDER for 10000 feet Of lumber
shipped TO INDIANAPOLIS. Ind The company
has furnished large quantities Of naielial
for some of tHe principal buildings OF tniH
CITY. Among these may he mentioned The
city hospital. and u contract lust closed for
furnishing the lumber for Colonel j. e..
Rogers new Mumggo building The COM
pauy furnishes large quantities Of lumber
road, and numbers among It's regular pa
troas other important firms and CORPORA
tiuns OF Kansas city and the surrounding
territory,
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-01-01

CITIZENS NATIONAL p,>K.

This bank was organized on January lf
lSS2, with n capital OF s2p0 su. They carry
a surplus OF $JNDo. Mr.. g. White Is prt.i-
dent. Henry e. Schwitlgsu u.l Vice prta-
az 5, ANA W. II S,eger. cashier. The boau
O. directors rs composed OF S. McWillautH,
s. ". Campbell, q, H. Dean 9. J. Wh,r.
Ihil r.. ChdppellJohn CpnoNGy,J. J. Slulrr
George +. Olmstead, H. g. SyhWttZsrbei
". H. SoeEcr, j, Y. Andrews, q. W. Henry
The popularity aud stability Of this bank
vas shown N ne Ice strgnsibs II ~ 80
total of dividends paid it, st1ckhol ltr+
since lis organization. amuuutiGp 10 f"inn
II Is fayorably recognized as cons r,atiN.
bank and b. among tile leaa4H- financial
institutions of the city. Mr.. Gblrch Wait ,
its president began bis hlnk.uE rtresr lu
Liberty, No. he estaB he'd the kansas
city savings -ogHtiou, Huith later
mt rrtd into the National Bank of Com
marcs. Mr. White wa. Identified with ..
Cummf rre up 10 .af ago. WufH De- WH-
elected to the presidency Of this bank. ID
popularity and ability 1i Nj Nhit. j..
fnauciyr are reeognized over tHe entr
West and Southwe-t
Mr. sthwitzegheI entered the hrakna
husine-r in 40 a Kansas CITY. io was
ass2e,a'sh ,,.,.1, WIN rEsSatla- -
aeqr sasifloS l9q9a MIN = gsyE25ggs4S S4clar@a cora
meree. WIN sFsHa$S E=zghtl
Ss@ 5s@ni&s.ai,n &s4'i q sg?Es7S ir Fqs
citizens National bank In the aF- : Z -pf
vice president. Mir. SeawtaEehel Z >
the business as he started iu gs OH hpy
and worked lp TO hi- pr sent pgsltIna. IT,
Is Gf German pareuia"r aud .uH.r.is THAT
determined and uutrH- disposition - rnm-
mon With thaE nationality. Ills lIGaH a#S
Kansas city makes MIN a most vaIaah-
officer 20 this bank
in ref rsnae 70 Alr Soccer We take the
liberty Of clpping nm article from tine
j
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-01-01
uANRs ASH nAANtso


In studying the business progress and
prosperity of the city the past year one
est It Is through the banks that all busi-
ness Is done and IL is they that furnish the
blood that pnlsates through the various
arteries OF trade and make success ro-s ihlc
iu the world Of commerce and enterprise
Healthy finances mean healthy trade ana
10 Is therefore that banks are looked TO Tor
cess. The year 1898 was a year of dcpr s.
sion and contraction and Tho hiding away
slowly returned. Vet il was a period Of
great caution and the banks while all
STRENGTHENING themselves and much Qf tie
boarded money came back INTO the banks
and trade channels, yet there was q want
Of complete confidence. At no other time
in the history OF the Kansas City banks
ana they ever enjoy SO mich good healthy
business as the past year and II was done
on a smaller capital.
20 the comptroller, March i5 1895. shove Il
the ten national banks then iu existence 10
have had, capital $5NOon, deposits Sc, e
@N.4i5. and loans and discounts, S'Eh,i w.
on December 10 the nine national banks
the National Bank OF Kansas city. with a
capital OF Si.oOWn, having gone into hQui-
dation during the ycar-had capital 8.-
AnGa: deposits, &0,p90T.3, aud loans and
discounts. SiGql2.7g3. ON December 10. iSai
tho ton national banks then in existence.
with "a capital Of $3.50 o10. had deposits ot
N2ao5 80. and loans and discounts, $6.li2-
The loss IN deposits with the opening OF
the active season In the sprirc Is rath,r an
encouraging than discourarjrg sign show
Ing a more active employ mont Of private
funds ln business and the shrinkage in
loans from March TO December OF Si3, ,"f
resulted In no loss Of demand for funds.
hnt rather a drawing IN Of bank credit, "a
precautionary increase AGAINST the shr.nk-
age In deposits of s2,S,7.1-2. t.ut contra ting
the statement of Dec, mber, is@, with that
OF December. 1895 tho banks have more
deposits and more loans. and their reserves
are still healthy.
And new aud important business conrcr-
tons were made during the year. NUM-
bor OF Iowa and Nebraska hanks opened
accounts IN Kansas City during the year,
ncccssitatcd by the Increasing trade be-
tween Kansas city and that section. Cul-
orado and the Southwest also increased its
hank business hero during the year and %
more general recognition was given TO Nau-
sas city as money center than ever be-
fore.
Contrasting the bank cla1rings hero with
some of the leading Western cities Of kan
Sas City's si2e or even greater populations,
the exhibit ls a surprising one.
.Clearlngs for the eleven months ending
November 30 1925, as reported Ivy Brad
streets. and comparisons Tor the same tim"
last year ODcrembcr Is omitted as only
4,sFff 49, s.- gsa,t, I.s huf