Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-12-31
A YEAR REVIEWED
What Has Been Done During the
Past Twelve Months.
THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE
All Of the Important Happenings the
World Over Briefly Noted in
Chronological Order.
THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES
Disasters Of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides
and Lynchings-A Years Famous Dead
Political Events Sporting
BANK FAILURES.


, ian Estate savings, Whisshall, M,eh ~:
(Neb.) savings, $3.50, 900.
Jan 4-Germania Isl ,oo0 and West
Springs, Ia. Merchants national, Devil'a
Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis.,.
Bank Of Canton, Mimi. Citizens Lanes
Jan s-Bank of North st. PAU. MINI.
Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb.
Jan 12-Bank of MAYHEM, Mo.
Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.J savings.
Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla,
Jan 15-Gitizens. state. Fullerton. Neb.
Jan Is German national, Louisville, KY.
First national, Newport. KY. Mime.
sofa savings, st. Paul.
$4,000. efAtaA sAS'nss' D9s A0ss' 49,
5an na s eaak y9Spntst
De JAM Sxfss9a snr1GNssY ~ national
Jan 26-First national, Olympia. Wash.
Jan 29-Wautauga bank, johnson City,
Tenn.
Jan so-Dime savings. Chicago.
Feb 2First national, oakesdale. Wash.
voluntary suspension) -. Moscow (Ind.)
national
Feb 4-First national. Griswold, Ia.
Feb 5-First national, Franklin. o..
Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont.
Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants, Free
port, ~. (yoluntary suspensionl.
Feb 1o-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis,
Feb. Estate trust and savings. West
Superior Wis ~. Commercial savings.
Ms an4 I. 5a ooo ~ Merchants national Helena
FEB 1s.Msrshants' na.le 9, o: Jasks %o
Feb 4-German.American, TonaWanda,
N: Z. Presumed March 81
Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga. Security
Loan and Trust company, Des Moines. Ia
....Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 27.Mullanphy savings, st. Louis,
Mar Mar s g savings g; Baltimore! x
Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. -
Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants, Paris.
Mar M-De Kalb county bank. Maysyille,
Mar 27--American exchange, Buffalo, N.
~. voluntary suspension); ..,oooo
Apr PIN. Barnes Son & Co.. bankers.
Apr Ss-Bank of Hutchinson. Kan.
Apr 2saNew Hampshire Banking Co..
May 81. b. Wheeler Co.. bankers, Man
itou and Aspen, Col.
May 7-Exchange bank. Atkinson. Neb
-: :Dalles GOre.) national.
May 19-Miners' state. Cripple Creek, Col
..Belknap savings, Laconia, n. III.
May 20-Stale, Mont1cello, ina STATE
national, Logansport, Ind....Third nation
May 21-First national, Orleans. Neb.
May A-Bank of Johnston, Neb.
Jun merchants, Lincoln, Neb.
Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark.
Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich.
Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings. Ia
coma, Wash. keystone national. Erie
Pa. (voluntary).
Jul 7--F1rst national, Mason, Tex,
Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb,
T,I1s mi nf h
Jul 81-First national, Asheville, N. G..
(voluntaryl.
Aug 2l-People's savings, Mount Pleas
Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, MINI.
Aug S1-State, Ambta, Ind. First state
Mcpherson, Kan.
Sep 1First national. Greensburg, Ind.
Sep 1EBank of Durand, ILL.,
M ssR ls-First national Benton HaF00F
Sep 20--Bank at Rico, Col.
Sep c9-Bank at Montrose, Col.
~ Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex.
Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.). bank.
Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis.
Oct 22-National Of Ashevtlle, N. @.
Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Man
kato, Mimi; $480,000.
Nov 13-Bank Of Amigo, Wis. Bankf a
Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind
Nov 16-Della county (Col.y bank
Nov 20-State bank Of Holstein, Neb.
Dec &Piedmont state, at MorgantoWn
Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, Q. T
Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D.
Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, ant
Co., Philadelphia; $S,00O00O.
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