The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-11-27
GREAT PROSPERITY
How the Country is Advancing
Under a High Protective Tariff
and the Single Gold Standard.

Ace 0rding to Dun Review failures up 10
November 10th, instant, were 50, 600, 424
against "a, 1854 for the same period last
year.
OSHKOSH, WIS, November l9.-Following
is a list of largest creditors of Henry Sherry,
who made an assignment on Wednesday last:
Hiram Smith, $225, 900; D. G. Vansotrand,
100000; C. w. Howard, $63, 900; Mrs. d..
T. Kimberly $25, 900; Mrs. George Harlow,
$50, 900; First National Bank, Milwaukee,
$3.50, 900; National Bank Of Oshkosh, $4,000;
Manufacturers National Bank of Neenah,
S31 900; total. S699,000.
PITrsBuRG, Pa, Nov. 19.-The Wage Com
mittee of the window glass workers and manu-
facturers disagreed today, and no settlement
was reached The manufacturers offered II
restoration of the wages paid in 1892, but the
work rs demanded greater increase. NO
time was set for another conference. The
workers refused to submit the wage scale to
arbitration.
Charles Heiser, shoe manufacturer, on
n. Howard st, Baltimore who made an assign
ment for the benefit of creditors August 49,
applied Saturday in the Court of Common
Pleas for the benefit of the insolvent laws.
William S. Taylor was appointed preliminary
trustee. There are no assets, Mr.. Heiser hav-
ing turned over all his property to the trustee
under the deed of trust. The liabilities ag-
gregated about $4,000.
The Hyland & Brown department store, at
Elmira, New York has given chattel mort
cages amounting to $65, 900 to creditors. The
assets and liabilities are each $l50,000.
Lee Walter Sumner, halter on N. Eutaw
street. Baltimore, on Monday made an as
signment for the benefit of his creditors to
Chas. Lee Merriken. as trustee, who bonded
in the penalty of So, 900, which would indi-
cate Mr. Summers assets to be worth about
$500.
George r. Minnick, formerly engaged in
the plumbing business, Baltimore, also made
deed of trust for the benefit of his creditors
to A. Crawford Smith, as trustee, who filed
bond in the sum of 81, 900.
The Sheriff of Abilene, Texas, has received
an attachment against S. Lapowsk Bro,
dealers in dry goods.
Weintraub & Keeper, Of Providence, r.
l., dealers in dry goods, have made an as
Segment.
Rosa Finkelstein of Washington, D. c.,
dealer in dry goods and clothing, has sold out
and been attached.
Bernard Long, of Selma, Ala, dealer in
dry goods has been attached for So, 500,
Williams & Moore Railway Jack Co., of
Chicago, has made an assignment.
VIM. ]. Curtis, assignee of W. G. Hitch
cock & Co., importers of black dress goods,
grapes, &c, at 453 and 455 Br0ome street, New
York, fled schedules on Monday. The firm
has direct liabilities of 81, IA, 1856; contingent
liabilities, $4,000; nominal assSs, 81, 300
979; actual assets 1886, $40
/. NJ. Rosenberg & Co., iobbers in hosiery
and notions at Al Lispenard street, New
York, failed on Monday All the stock was
f,o nd vyla
creditors arrived there they found the place
closed and only the fixtures and roll-top
desk were left. The liabilities are about
$4,000.
The Sheriff on Monday took charge of the
place of business of Louis Kenbaum, manu-
facturer of furs, at 40 Green street, New
York.
Douglass c. Gosnel and VIM. j. George,
trading as Gosnell & George, grocers, Balti-
more, Nd, have made an assignment.
D. f. Osborne & Son, Water Mills. n. Y,
grocers, have made an assignment.
E. II. Stark & Co.. Worcester, Mass, shoe
manufacturers, have made an assignment
Executions for S6250 have been issued
against VIM. Gerhardt, dealer in clothing,
Hazelton, Pa
A receiver has been appointed for the Can't
we'll Eagle Brewing Company of Chicago.
Pape Il Weber Carriage Company, St.
Louis, has given deed of trust for S27, 3S2.
J. w. Cam, Whitesboro, Texas, dealer in
dry goods, has made an assignment.
A Haverhil, Massachusetts,, despatch says
a reduction of wages has been made in the
shoe factory of J. II. Winchel 4 Company,
varying from 10 to 25 per cent. At the fac
tory of Chick Brothers the cutters have been
reduced from SIS to $12 per week, and the
latter price will probably stand in all the big
shoe shops during the winter. There have
been minor reductions in other factories.
The Directors of the Rochester, New York,
Savings Bank have voted to place that insti-
tuition in liquidation. The officials say that
the banks business has been gradually falling
off until the deposits amount to less than
5000, 1000.
Aaron Frankenstein, Elmira, n. Y, dealer
in clothing, has given ehattel mortgage for
$4,000.