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BANKS SUSPEND FOR TIME. Comptroller of Currency Closes Two Institutions at Emienton, Pa. Oil City, Pa., April 24.-The Farmers' National Bank of Emlenton, with a capital of $50,000, and the First National Bank of Clintonville, with a capital of $25,000, both in Venango county, were closed today by the comptroller of the currency. It is believed the suspension is only temporary.
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TWO PENNSYLVANIA BANKS CLOSED. on City, Penn., April 24.-The Farmers' National Bank, of Emlenton, Penn., with a capital of $50,000; the First National Bank, of Clintonville. Penn., with a capital of $25,000, both in Venango County, were closed- to-day by the Controller of the Currency. The Clintonville institution is said to be a subsidiary of the Emlenton bank. It is believed the suspension is only temporary, and that the stockholders and depositors will lose nothing.
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Two Pennsylvania Banks Suspend Oil Ciy, Pa., April 24.-The Farmer National bank of Emlenton with capital of $50,000, and the First National bank of Clintonville with capital of $20,000, both in Venango county, were closed today by the comptroller of currency. It is believed the suspension is only temporary.
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Two Banks Closed. Oil City, Pa., April 25.-The Farmers' National bank, of Emlenton, Pa., with a capital of $50,000, and the First National bank, of Clintonville, Pa., with a capital of $25,000, both in Venango county, were closed by the comptroller of the currency. It is believed the suspension is only temporary and that the stockholders and depositors will lose nothing.
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Two Pennsylvania Banks Suspend. The Farmers' National bank, of Emlenton, Pa., with a capitol of $50,000, and the First National bank, of Clintonville, Pa., with a capital of $25,000, both in Venango county, were closed Friday by the comptroller of the currency.
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LATE NEWS FROM YOUR OLD HOME STATE PENNSYLVANIA NEBRASKA NEW JERSEY OIL CITY, Pa., May 3.-The Farmers' MERCHAN TVILLE, N. J., May 3.YORK, Neb., May 3.-A telephone National bank of Emlenton, Pa., with a William Gilligan, Charles Marlin and message to county officials from Polk capital of $50,000, and the First National Thomas Ferguson, boys of 18 years, says that Tewell brothers' store was bank of Clintonville, Pa., with a capiall living in Camden, were committed broken into and $400 worth of general tal of $25,000, both in Venango county, to the county jail by Mayor Longmerchandise was stolen. were closed by the comptroller of the streth. The boys were arrested by currency. The Clintonville institution Constable Nuss of Pensauken township, FULLERTO-The crops in this lois said to be a subsidiary of the Emlenwho charged them with breaking street cality are looking fine, while the promton bank. It is believed the suspension lights of the Public Service system. ise for a splendid fruit crop was never is only temporary and that stockholdbetter. All kinds of fruit trees are Ivill CLAYTON-Mayor Nichols made a ers and depositors will lose nothing. of blossoms. raid on a resort known as "Rumdums' Retreat" here and landed more prisonSHARON-The Shenango Valley steel PLATTSMOUTH-V J. Schnelder and ers than the lockup would hold. With mill of the Carnegie Steel company reMiss Mary Bloetzer were united in martwo or three men to a cell the prisonsumed operations in all departments at riage by Judge A. J. Beeson in the home ers soon started a fight, and the mayor New Castle, affording employment to of J. J. Schneider near Cedar creek, this gave them a hearing at once and fined 1500 men. The plant has working each $15.75. All of the prisoners paid county. one-third time for the last four mouths. except Eugene Bennett and Wilbur BEATRICE-Mrs. M. Righter, owner Stewart, who were taken to Woodbury HASTON-Rev. A. A. De Long, forof the Lyric theater at South Omaha, jail to serve sixty days. mer pastor of the First United Evanand who has also conducted the Lyric gelical church, this city, died last night, ELMER-The nude "wild man" who at this place for some time, sold her aged 62, of a complication of ailments. has been seen from time to time in Omaha theater to a Mr. Savage of He moved to this city from Mt. Joy. the woods hereabouts was spied again Plattsmouth. yesterday by Aaron Whitney from the STROUDSBURG-The forest fire that car window of a train running through WEEPING WATER-A very heavy had assumed such dangerous proporthe woods from here to Aura. Whitrain storm visited this locality, accomtions on the Pocono mountain back of ney saw the man washing himself in a panied by considerable hail. The fruit McMichael's, is under control. pool near the tracks. blossoms will be thinned out some, but the rain will do a world of good. Some SELINGS GROVE-At the residence GLASSBORO-Russell Moore, a 14farmer are planting corn. of the bride's parents at Mt. Pleasant year-old boy of this place, was sent to Mills, Miss Margaret Catherine, daughWoodbury jail on complaint of C. G. TECUMSEH-Rev. H. J. Bailey, for ter of Dr. and Mrs. M. Rothrock, was Justice of Pitman, who charges him several weeks rector of Grace EpiscoII. .rried to Rev. Calvin P. Swank of with cutting shade trees at Honey pal church of this city, as well as of Brook Lake. Highspire. Rev. E. J. Taylor of Selins the church of the same denomination Grove performed the ceremony. MANTUA-Samuel Kean of Mantua, at Auburn, will no longer officiate at the church here. He was relieved of will start next month for the gold fields YORK-Worrying over the death of of Alaska, and this will make his ninth duty here last week. his 16-year-old daughter two months trip to that country. During the past ago, Nathaniel Devinney, aged 44, of WYMORE-The Burlington shops nine years he has traveled 117,000 Seven Valley, hanged himself in his miles. shut down for five days. Work, when room at the almshouse. resumed, will be but the first three days of the week, and the men will work but MOUNT NEBO-At a meeting of the OKLAHOMA eight hours a day. Several of the maRawlinsville Campmeeting association chinists have left town to seek work of the Methodist Episcopal church in other places. it was decided to begin the campmeetMUSKOGEE, Okla., May 3.-The ing August 4 and close it August 13. Union Life Insurance and Trust comBEATRICE-Charles Jones of this pany, which was granted a charter at city will begin the manufacture of autoDARBY-The members of the Elsie Guthrie," with Ira I. Reeves as presimobiles within a short time. He will Rebekah lodge, I. O. O. F., the woman's dent, is the first life insurance comorganize a stock company capitalized branch of the Independent Order of Odd pany to be chartered in the state. At for $75,000, which will be composed Fellows, of this borough, have made the same time the Union Accident Inlargely of local capitalists. Work on preparations for the celebration of their surance company was organized as a the new factory will be started at once thirteenth anniversary at Odd Fellows' branch of the life company. The for. and Mr. Jones says that the actual hall, Main street. mer is capitalized at $150,000 and the work of manufacturing automobiles
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OIL CITY.-The Farmers' National bank of Emlenton, Pa., with a capital of $50,000, and the First National bank of Clintonville, Pa., with a capital of $25,000, were closed by the comptroller of the currency. It is believed the suspension is only temporary, and that the stockholders and depositors will lose nothing.
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Neighborhood Notes. Thirteen boys, aged from 8 to 15 years, have been arrested at Clarion, charged with stealing goods from the cars on the P., S. & C. siding. Returning home from Conneaut Lake, Friday, George Thomas of Stony Point, Crawford county, fell dead in the road from heart failure. He was aged 75 years. The annual camp meeting of the Bradford district, Oil City conference Free Methodist church will be held at Ridgway this year, beginning July 1 and continuing to the 9th of July. Finding human bones in the ashes of a burned barn on the farm of David Skelton, near Cambridge Springs, leads to the belief that a tramp was creamated on Friday night when the structure was destroyed. It is stated on good authority that the depositors of the defunct First National Bank at Clintonville will soon receive a dividend. It looks now as though the depositors would get about 90 cents on the dollar, the stockholders being the sufferers. The more or less famous "Conneaut Lake case," in which the Conneaut Lake Ice Company brings suit against the owners of the small launch Anita to sustain its claim to the private ownership and control of the lake, will be called for trial in the Crawford County Court during the week of July 13th, before Judge Willis D. Patton, of Armstrong County. Eric Anderson, aged 45 years, was killed, and his wife, aged 42 years, and R. M. Knabb, were probably fatally in. jured in an automobile accident near Warren Sunday evening. The machine was running at a 45-milespeed at the time of the accident. Knabb's wife and 2-yearold daughter, and Elizabeth Winger, aged 5 years, were in the machine, but escaped injury. The Struthers-Wells company at Warren, which was practically shut down during a portion of the winter, is fast picking up and each week additional men are being put to work in the several debartments. At present the force numbers about 200 and the prospects are that by fall the plant will be running full force as the company has some excellent prospects.
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Neighborhood Notes. Warren has an epidemic of whooping cough. Tidioute is still somewhat inclined to the notion of having an "Old Home" week. The Latter Day Saints, commonly known as Mormons, will open a mission in Greenville. The Cooperstown Harvest home will be held the last Saturday in August at Boal's grove, two miles north of Cooperstown. Mrs. Elizabeth Shoemaker celebrated the 102d anniversary of her birth, at her home tour miles east DuBois, on Saturday August 1st. But little hope is entertained by the attorneys of Mike Holka for securing a new lease of life for the little Austrian under sentence to be hanged at Franklin next Tuesday. By a vote of 87 to 58 the citizens of Rimersburg have passed favorably upon a proposition to bond the borough to the amount of $10,000 for the purpose of putting in municipal water works and fire protection. Late Thursday afternoon at Rynd Farm, Charles Crane, aged 13 years was drowned in Oil Creek, having been seized with cramps while in swiming with two boy companions. The body was recovered in about 12 feet of water in a short time. According to an exchange from all indications Center County will have the largest crop of peaches this season ever grown in this section. One grower in the county will have a crop of at least 10,600 bushels. Apples, plums, pears, small fruits and berries are prolific. Amos Martin, 110, veteran of three wars, who lived in three centuries, is dead in New Castle. He had not been ill a day of his life until the day of his death. Martin was born in Scotland in 1798 His first service was during the war of 1812. He also served through the Mexican and Civil wars, being wounded at the second battle of Bull Run. The receiver of the First National bank of Clintonville, which closed its doors several weeks ago, has declared a 50 per cent. dividend, which will result in $75,000 being returned to the depositors of the bank. It is thought that the depositors will realize from 80 to 85 per cent. on their deposits. The affairs of the Farmers' National Bank of Emlenton are also shaping themselyes well, and the plan of reorganization has met with approval by all interested. It will not be necessary to levy an assessment on the stockholders. Miss Anna Peeler of Bradford was arrested on Saturday, formally charged with murdering Roy Warner on Sunday a week ago. Warner was found dead with a bullet in his head and another through the heart, and Miss Peeler exhibited two flesh wounds. She alleged that Warner shot her and then fired the bullets into himself which caused his death. The surgeons who performed the autopsy declared that they were not selfinflicted, and the coroner's jury rendered a verdict of murder by some one unknown to them. During the six months ended June 30 of this year, 5,100 railroad accidents were reported to the railroad commission of Pennsylyania, 525 causing death. The largest number of fatalities in any one month, 102, occured in March, and the largest number of casualties, 886, are reported in February. The average number of persons killed a month, was 88, and the injured 771. Of the total average a month of killed and injured, 642 were employes 71 passengers. The average number of trespassers killed a month was 52 and the injured 57. During the entire six months 227 persons were killed or injured at grade crossings.