The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-03-04
Business Troubles.

The Cheshire Provident Institution for
| Saving, at Keene, New Hampshire, has been
placed in the hands of an assignee. 1t had
previously been enjoined from receiving de-
posits 1t owed 81, 765, 467, and assets NOM
| inally the same, but among its investments
were $343, 724 in Western mortgages, the in.
terest on which had deem defaulted. OF the
assets 1915. 156 were classed good
At Pittsburg, Pa, Rebecca Dauziger filed a
petition Monday in bankruptcy. Liabilities
| Sl5, 403, assets S24, 800, mostly worthless
stocks.
Lamson, Wolfe & Co., of Boston, Mass,
publishers, have failed.
! Richard NJ. Montgomery, note broker of
| New York, has filed petition in bankruptcy,
with Liabilities of 1851, l02, (which S202, 574
is due to unsecured creditors.
The assignment off W. Watson Il Co.,
wholesale liquor dealers Mayesville Ky,
caused a sensation in business circles. Liza
bilities SIS. 600 to 500, 900, with assets less
than half as much.
Samuel Klein. of Cincinnati. O., has filed a
petition in bankruptcy. Assets, 500; labIll-
ties, $3lS,0O Moses Frieberg, of the same
city, also filed petition, with assets of 500,
of Freiberg. Klien & Co., doing a whiskey
business in Galveston, Tex, and who made an
assignment in 1892.
P. Bartlett & Son, hosiery manufacturers,
of Milford. n. H., have made assignment.
The Manufacturing Investment Company.
of Madison. Maine, has gone into the hands
OF a receiver. The property is valued at ST.
| 200, 900.
Warren r. Shelmire, florist, ut Avonda le.
| Chester county, Pa, has made an assignment.
Charles H. Robson, merchant, Baltimore,
Nd, has applied for bankruptcy.
In New York. on Saturday y firms and
business men applied for receivers and bank
ruptcy and judgments from $500 to over So
| 600 were entered against Is other businessmen.
Last week 30 failures we're reported by
Dams Review, AN increase of 90 over the week
previous.
The Rome. Georgia. lion Company has sus-
pended Liabilities, $4,000, and assets
100000
Stockholders of the German Savings Bank,
of Dies Moiues. Ia. have applied for Teceiv-
er. The banks capital is 100000.
As the result Of $500, 900 foreclosure suit
Judge Thompson. st Columbus. O., appoint
ed 4. receiver for the IroutOn Electric Light
aud Railroad Company.
The Arkell Publishing Co. OF New York
CITY, is to be closed under mortgage OF
500. GOO.
A petition in involuntary bankruptcy has
been filed against Fernando Bates Of New
York city. formerly President of the Ne
ehanics and Traders Bank. by three Of his
creditors.
The Americas Brewing Company, at Chi
cago. is in the hands Of receiver as The re
salt Of complications, growing out Of the
nreyer Bank failure year age. The 'ndebi-
edness Of the brewing company Is 100000 in
notes and open accounts and $3.50, 600 cover
ed by the eompany's bonds
Executions have beer issued al Easion. Pa,
against the Bangor Superior Slate Company,
by trustees. for boudholders. for Sls,235, aud
against the property Of Charles ?. Walters by
Henry +. Walton aud J. Bayard Henry, TEN
porarv receivers Of the State Insurance. Com,
pany, for $40, 2ea.27
John Berry. Presideu, Of the Berry Candy
Company, Of Chicago, IN, has fled petit
ton IL bankruptcy, scheduling $4,000 debts
and SIS, coo property.