The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-01
TRADE. INDUSTRY, BUSINESS.

The international Weaving Company, of
New York, has been incorporated at Dover,
Del. with a capital of 100000.
The firm of Harding & Sons, shoe manu-
facturers OF Rochester. n. Y. has assigned.
Liabilities. $50 ,O00: assets not yet known.
The drillers in the Beaumont Tex, oil
field. broke the record yesterday by bring
ing in two gushers within less than an
hour.
The st. Petersburg Bourse has
decided on the appointment of a receiver
for the Donetz-Juren Metallurgical Com
pany. The liabilities are at TO-
246, SOS roubles and the assets at 1852. 7l2
roubles.
The C-onstantinople correspondent of the
London Standard. in a long review of Great
Britain's diminishing trade in Turkey says
the United States are sending in large
quantities OF machinery and leather while
Germany, Italy and even Spain are replac-
ing British goods.
The G-eographische Revue. of Vienna,
which confirms the report that the Russian
government purposes constructing a canal
from the Black sea to the Caspian. asserts
Caspian with the Ural, thus securing water
ton from Odessa 10 the foot of
the Pamir plateau.
Official chemical examinations made of
the food products in Berlin during the
month of June show that So out of 204 speci-
mems did not meet the legal standard.
Four out of five samples Of milk were adul-
Grated: 81 per cent. of the sausages were
artificially colored, and s. per cent. OF the
leberwuerst contained flour.
The Cunard line has decided to fight for
the Atlantic record. Designs have been
prepared and lima invited for a YES
Sci of twenty-five knots. although owing to
the high price of iron and other causes the
order has not yet been. placed This de-
termination says the London Daily Tele-
graph. will cause the liveliest satisfaction
in Great Britain"
Axel w. Hallenburg. of New York,
through his counsel, made application in
the Supreme Court at New York yesterday
for the appointment of a receiver for the
Cobre grand copper camp, in a suit against
that corporation. and the Green Console
dated Copper Company, and William G.
Greene. Decision was reserved. The ap-
plication was a new move in litigation
which has been pending Tor several years.
The New York Evening Post says that
the extra dividend declared recently by the
First National Bank before taking over
the National Bank of the Republic was
1870 per cent. on the old capital stock of
$500. coo. This dividend was more than large
enough to enable the stockholders TO pay
for their share of the new stock to be
issued on the increase of the banks capital
TO $40. 100000 without the outlay of other
cash.
The New York Herald says that the tea
growers or Japan are about 10 take steps
to control the market for Japanese teas
by limiting the supply. Papers incorpor-
ating the Japan Tea Company have been
drawn by Edwin CCrbin, of New York. and
as soon as the organization is completed in
Japan Mr.. Corbin will apply for a New
Jersey charter. The. capitalization of the
company will be between $1,000, coo and
5000. 900. and the prospectus promises an
nual profits of about 81, 0o0,0 600.
Charles w. Morgan. a stock broker. who
did business as G. w. Morgan K Co., at
Nos. Il and 1440 Broadway, New York, and
i'm Philadelphia and Washington. has been
adiudged a bankrupt by Judge Thomas
i'm the United States District Court in New
York. at the instance of various creditors.
Last December Morgan made a general as
signment for the benefit of his creditors.
The schedules filed by the assignee in the
Supreme Court show liabilities of over
s2l4.O0. and assets Of not quite s12.OO