The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1898-01-22
Business Troubles.

J. L. Turner ( Co., Lynchburg, Va, furniture
dealers, have assigned
William j. Bratt and David J. Robinson trading /
as Bratt & Robinson, contractors, Baltimore, Nd,
have made an assignment
Philip schlarb and Henry schlarb trading as p.
& H. scharb Baltimore, Nd have made a deed of
trust
Robert NJ. Paist Philadelphia, Pa, dry goods, has |
confessed judgment and execution has been issued |
j. J. snyder, Humboldt Tenn, dry goods and |
clothing has made assignment.
j. Fogel 4 Co., san Francisco, Cal, dry goods, |
&C. have been attached.
wayland Manufacturing Il Mercantile Co., Way
land Mich has given chattel mortgage.
George Walker, Aberdeen Nd has made an
assignment
C. r. Barnes Nashville Tenn. dealer in dry /
goods, shoes and groceries, has made an assignment
Tennessee Lumber Co.. Cincinnati, ohio, has
made an assignment.
The Grand Rapids Furniture Company, of Balti-
more Nd, has asked for Il receiver
Crishan Winch, carriages and sIeighs, st. Paul,
Mimi, failed last week.
In York county, Pa, there p properties
advertised by the sheriff.
under foreclosure to a bondhoders' committee for
Sl,JO0,o00.
The Midland Trust Company, of Port Hope, Onta-
RIO Canada, have assigned 1t is thought the liza
biiites will be very heavy. The deposits over
Sl;N.Wn.
buns Review reports 10 failures III the United
states last week.
:. Levy X Son, Newburyport Mass, dry goods,
have made an assignment.
H. Van Dam 4 CO., Boston, wholesale dealers
fruit and confectionery have applied for relief in
Insolvency.
Warner f. Colby Barre, Vermont, dealer i'll FUR
nture and carpets, has made an assignment
Marks Il Levy Jeanette, Pa. dealers in cloth
ing. have been closed by the sheriff.
j. j. Little X CO., Fort smith, Ark. clothing. have
| given II chattel mortgage.
| The W. d. Walsh Rubber Company. of II. Louis.
! Mo, has given IL chattel trust decd.
William Sls Wisner, Neb., general store, has
given chattc mortgages and made an assignment
ON February Il40 looms in the printing depart
mcnt of the Manchester. New Hampshire. cotton
mills will he stopped for an indefinite time. The
cause assigned is the falling off in the demand for
print goods There will also be At reduction of
about 10 per cent i'll wages affecting about 81 per
cent. of the employees, on January ~
sixty wcayerS and p carlers at the Queen City
Cotton Mills. at Burlington, Vermont, are on Il
strike because of reductions in their wages amount
in: to from 81. to per cent.
Executions have been filed against G.. il. KrirI>e
X Co. furniture dealers. Allentown, Pa. for over
S2o,0u0: assignment followed.
In New York IL judgment for 1872 has been filed
against the Sheffield and Birmingham Construc-
ton Company, New Jersey corporation, with Al
plant in Alabama, in favor of Louis H. Hermann
an assigned claim of the North Alabama De-
vcloIment Company for money advanced i'll lS!n .
The Anchor Line operatnga line of steamships
between St Louis and Southern points, has made
assignment.
Judgments entered in Queens county have been
filed in New York city for 5000 against the As
toria Homestead Company.
Judgment by default for So Ms has been obtain |,
in New York supreme Court against the Bay state /
Disilling Company, of Boston. Mass. in favor of
the Third National Bank of New York city, on
three notes made in lSA
The stockholders of the Indian Head National
Bank. at Nashua, New Hampshire, have voted to
accept the offer made by the bondsmem of Frank /
A. Mexican the deaultng cashier. TO settle the /
case against them by the payment of S2j,Ud1. The /
full amount of the bond was S:Sj,0n0. Mexican left /
in December, 1898, leaving shortage of S70,0R. /
He is now in the Argentine Republic
Wood X IIagcr. dry goods Bristol, Virginia. have
assigned
Il. P.J Weston. mill owner and lumber dealer of |
Madison, Maine, has filed petition in insolvency, |
with liabilities said to exceed SlO000, with S5,000
of secured claims. Theodore Weston also filed IL
II similar petition
Mrs Elise Kohler, widow of the late Charles !
Kohler, of the liquor firm of KOhler Fr0hlins y /
Co., in san Francisco has filed petition in insol- |
vency. The liabilities 49, Ia and the assets |
SCI, 80
The Kentucky Trust Company, of Louisville,
made an assignment on Saturday. Its trouble was
due to the flight and alleged specuationS of the
vice president and general manager, William Rein
eckc. The liabilities placed at S2l 600 and the
assets S5n.OO0.
The Tomawanda (New York; Street Railway
sold AT sheriff sale Saturday to the Michigan Pipe
Company, of Bay City, Michigan for S50.O00.
Macy " Pendleton, bankers and brokers. New
York city, have made an assignment.
John p. sobbott formerly engaged in the roofing
business, Baltimore has made application for the
benefit of the State insolvent laws
Geo. W. Bailey, Lynn, Mass. five and ten cent
store, has made an assignment.
W W. Nlcelcl ~ w., INiIItN lcllli hIA gurus
have made an assignment.
j. d. Chantler Leather CO.. PittSburg Pa has
made an assignment
Zahinser II Co., Greensbur%. PA. planning mill.
have made an assignment.
Variety Wood Works, Rock Island. H.. have
made an assignment
In publishing the dispatches announcing the
great strike among the mill operatives in the New
England States, the Baltimore 4mericGn uses the
following head lines: Many mills closed down.
The beginning of one of the greatest labor strug
giles in the history of the Textile Industry-the
wages of l25,0n operatives in nearly 80 cotton
mills in New England rcduced-strikes in New
and stones thrown by the strikers at the managers
of a mill in New Bedford.
Wertheimer Il Co.. glove dealers and manuf.c-
turers, New York city, after being in business p
years. have assigned; liabilities $4,000 The fail
IRE caused 'by dull trade, slow collections and
unreasonable weather."
At New Bedford Massachusetts, OH Tuesday the
Bennett and Columbia spinning mills and all their
bank accounts and other quick assets were sold at
auction to Il committee Of the creditors for 81 $780,
900
The Conway Cabinet Company, of Milwaukee,
made voluntary assignment on Monday, being
unable 10 meet payment OF nOteS gwen 10 credltofS
three years ago.
Geo. G.. Young painter, Baltimore, Nd, applied
for the benefit of the State insolvent laws.
A. B. Smith Tailoring Co.. Pittsburg Pa, has
made an assignment.
George d. Mashburn x Co., Hawkinsville, Ca,
general store. have had chattel mortgage of S1O,
800 foreclosed.
De Garis Printing Co.. Memphis, Tenn, has made
assignment.
L. G. Odds & Son. Springfield, Ohio, notions, have
made an assignment.
George w. Cox, GdlipOlis, Ohio, dry goods, has
made an assignment.
David Mannist, Wellsville, Ohio clothing, has
had chattel mortgages for 5000 forecloSed.
Leo Baldwin Furniture Co., Mansfield Ohio has
made assignment.
Zum Mullen Bros Chicago Heights, ILL.,. grocers,