Citizens Bank (Kansas City, KS)

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Other Failures.

FORT SCOTT, Kan., July 18.—The First National bank, the oldest financial institution in this part of the state, has failed.

TOLEDO, July 18.—The Citizens' bank of Ada, the most prominent in Hardin county failed this morning. No statement.

DENVER, Colo., July 18.—The McNamara Dry Goods company, one of the largest houses in the West, was closed by attachment this morning.

ARMOURDALE, Kan., July 18.—The Citizens bank suspended payment to-day, with assets of $151,500 and liabilities of $126,500. Among the heavy creditors is the county of Wyandotte, which had on deposit $40,000 of its own funds.

DENVER, July 18.—Hyman & Co., proprietors of the Bee Hive store; McWhirter & Co., dealers in mantles and tiles; and

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KANSAS BANK FAILURES

Several Large and Many Small Institutions Collapse. TOPEKA, Kan., July 18.-State Bank Examiner Breidenthal this morning received notice of the failure of the Citizens' bank of Kansas City, Kansas; the Bank of Richmond and the Farmers and Merchants bank of The concerns are all small. Other similar failures throughout the state are expected. ARMOURDALE, Kan., July 18. - The Citizens' bank suspended pay ment today with assets $151,500 and liabilities of $126,500. Among the heavy creditors is the county of Wyandotts, which had on deposit $40,000 of itsfunds. FORT SCOTT, Kan., July 18.-The First National-bank, the oldest financial institution in this part of the state, has failed. A notice on the door saye the failure is owing to the steady withdrawal of deposits and inability to collect assets; that the closing of the doors is only temporary; that the assets are more than three times the liabilities, and that depositors will lose nothing. It has a capital of $300,000.

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Kansas Banks Go Under

TOPREA, Kan., July 18. State Bank Examiner Breidentball this morning recoived notice of the failure of the Citisens' Bank of Kaneas City, Kan., the Bank of Richmond and the Farmars' and Merchants' bank of Omawatomia. The concerns all did a small business ONSAWATOMIX, Kan., July 18.-The Farmers' and Mechanics' bank of this city suspended this morning and is now in the hands of the state bank conamia simen. it is claimed that assets are much larger than liabilities Fort Scott. Kan., July 18.-The First National bank of this city failed to open its doers for business this morn. ing at the usual time, and the first inti. mation any one had of the financial con ditice of the bank was when a sotice was put up on the front door at 9 e'clock.

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Three Small Banks Suspend

TOPEKA, July 19.-State Bank Examiner Breidenthal received notice of the failure of the Citizens' bank of Kansas City, the Bank of Richmond and the Farmers' and Merchants' bank of Osawatomie. The concerns all did a small business.

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Another Kansas Bank Fails

ARMOURDALE, Kan., July 19.-The Citizen's bank suspended payment, with assets of $151,500 and liabilities of $126,500. State Bank Commissioner Breidenthal took possession of the bank.

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eastern Kansas

It had a capital stock of $300,000 fully paid in, and has always stood all runs. A run on the People's Savings Bank was started, but the thirty day law was taken advantage of, and the bank was saved from being swamped. Topeka, Kan., July 18.-State Bank Examiner Breidenthal this morning received notice of the fail. ures of the Citizens' Bank of Kansas City, Kan.; of the Bank of Richmond, and of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank. at Ossawattomie. The concerns all did a small business. Statements are unobtainable. The opinion Is expressed that other institutions throughout the State will soon go under. Toledo, July 18.-The Citizens' Bank of Ada, the most prominent one in Hardin County, failed to open its doors this morning. Its owner, Peter Ablfield, has controlled it for over a quarter of a century, and is one of the wealthiest men of that section. No statement of assets and liabilities, or the cause of failure, can be obtained. Anacortes, Wash.. July 18.-The Bank of Anacortes failed to open its doors yesterday, owing to inability to realize on securities. The liabilities are $29,000 and the assets, $78,000. Depositors will be paid in full. Kansas City, July 18.-Although last night the bankers of Kansas City did not expect to get through to-day without trouble. none came: and the impresston prevails that to-day marked the beginning of the end of the recent financial flurry. There is evidence to-day that the people have stopped to think. It is a notable fact that no man who had money in the bank of Kansas City or the Missouri National has the slightest doubt of getting every cent of it. The banks in Kansas City which have failed are the National Bank of Kansas City. the Missouri National Bank. the Kansas City Safe Deposit and Savings Bank. and the Bank of Grand Avenue, the latter being a State bank. Armourdale, Kan July 18.-The Citizens' Bank sugpended payment to day with assets of $151.000 and liabilities of $126,500. State Bank Commissioner Breiden that took possession of the bank. Among the heavy creditors of the bank is the county of Wyandotto, which had on deposit some $40,000 of its funds.

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statements, but the amounts are probably not large. Following the failure of the big McNamara drygoods house this morning, several other mercantile failures were announced. They were the John Mouat Lumber Company, on an attachment from the German National Bank, for $155,000; Albert Nelson, restaurant and saloon, assets $111,510, liabilities $96,725; M. S. Noah, installment furniture house, assets $40,000, liabilities $16,000. Three other firms with liabilities of $20,000 each also failed. 1 AT KANSAS CITY. KANSAS CITY, July 18.-Although last night the bankers of Kansas City did not expect to get through to-day without trouble, none came, and the impression prevails that to-day marks the beginning of the end of the recent financial flurry here. ANOTHER BANK GOES. ARMOURDALE (Kas.), July i.-The Citizens' Bank suspended payment today, with assets of $151,500 and liabilities of $126,500. Among the heavy creditors is the county of Wyandotte, which had on deposit $40,000 of its funds.

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Faillites de Banques et antres depuis quelques jours -Le Schleisinger Syndicate de Nigaumee, Mich, representant des millions de dollars de capital allemand a fait faillite. Les pertes des créanciers seront énormes. W.H. Rush et H, M. Tabor de Denver, Col., ont deposé leur bilan. Passif 650000 dollare. La Bank of Springfield, Mo, a fermée ses portes. C'est la premiè re fois qu'une banque fait faillite dans la ville. Passif 256,000 dollare. Fermée est la Bank of Garnet, Kan. Les déposants perdront énormé ment et le comté 23,000 dollare que le tréforier y avait déposés. Trois faillites de banques de New-York, celles de MM. C. H. Bunell, celle de M. H. S. Tober et enfin celle de M. W. Barrow. La Philadelphia Mutual Life Insurance Company de Harris burg, Pa., et la Keyatone Benefit Association de Beaver Falls, Pa., sont insolvables. O. E. Nettleton banquier de Deeham, Mass., a dépost son bilan. Le "Universal Order of Coope ration" de Philad-lphie va être mis entre les mains d'nn syndic. Harris Bros de New York ont suspendu leurs paiements. Passif 100,000 dollars. La N W Jersey Sheep & Wool Company de Trenton N. Y. a fermé ses portes. En faillite auesi dans le Kansas La "Bank of Balter and Double Bay de Columbus" la "City Bank" de Johnson City, et la "Book of Weir City" La Peoples Savings Bank de Denver, Col., a ferme see portee. Passif 350,000 dollare. La Rocky Mountain Dime et Dollar Bank de la même ville a suspendu ees paiements. Il en est de même de la Colorado Savings Bank. La Missouri National Bank et la Grande Avenue Bank de Kan888 City ont fait faillite. Passif 250,000 dollars. Et la liste eat loin d'être épuisée. Enfin les banques "Union National," "Commercial National," "National Bank of Commerce" et "Mercautiie Bank" de Denver, Col., ont aussi sombré. Il en est de même de la "Citizen's Bank" de Kansas City, de la "Bank of Richmond" et de la "Farmers et Merchants Bank" de Oaawatomie, Kan., ainsi que de la "First National Bank" de Fort Scott et de la "Armourdale CitiZons Bind," Kansas. On va bien sous le régime démocratique.

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IT'S AWFUL

Leading Institutions of The West go Under. GLORIOUS DEMOCRATIC ADMINISTRATION. In no period of American history has there been such collapsing of what were supposed to be the strongest banks of the country. Nearly all the banks of the famous city of Denver, Colorado, closed their doors without a moment's warning on Tuesday. The great Union National was first to suspend. Its capital stock was over one million dollars. Next the Commercial National and a little låter the Bank of Commerce went under. Frantic mobs rushed wildly about crying "where will it stop." CALAMITIES STILL COME. DENVER, COL.. July 18.-The McNamara Dry Goods Company. one of the largest institutions of the kind here. failed this morning. The liabilities are placed at $260,000. TOLEDO, O., July 18. -The Citizens' Bank, of Ada, the most prominent one in Hardin county, failed to open its doors this morning. ARMOURDALE, KANSAS, July 18. -The Citizens' Bank suspended payment to-day with assets of $151,500 and liabilities of $126, 500. FT. SCOTT, KAS., July 18-The First National Bank, of this city failed to open for business this 1 morning. It had a capital stock of $800,000, fully paid in and has always stood all runs. TOPEKA, KAS., July 18.-The S State Bank Examiner this morning received notice of the failure of the Citizens' Bank, of Kansas N City, Kansas, of the Bank of 0 Richmond, and of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank at Ossawate tomie. The opinion is expressed t that other institutions through. out the State will soon go under. 1 BOSTON, MASS., July 18.-The Amoskeag mills which will close for the month of August accordvary ing to a vote of its directors at (1) Manchester, N. H., employes 8,000 hands. It has a pay roll of may $225,000 per month and uses 6, 000,000 pounds of cotton per 1 week. Other mills are likely to follow suit. Amoskeag mills is the largest producer of manufactured goods in the world. All the above dispatches were from the news columns of Wednesdays's Wheeling Register.

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Forced to Suspend

ARMOURDALE, Kas., July 18.-The Citizens' bank suspended payment today, with assets of $151,500 and liabilities of $126,500. State Bank Commissioner Breidenthal took possession of the bank. Among the heavy creditors of the bank is the county of Wyandotte, which had on deposit some $40,000 of its funds.

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The Michita Daily Eagle

Meducsday Morning, May 12, 1897. H. E. Van Lear vs. J. J. Harbour, et al, HEIR TO AN ESTATE reversed. Alliance Trust Co. VS. A. H. Barrett; submitted. J. A. Smith vs B. J. Newman; disGOOD FORTUNE FALLS UPON MR. CashHenderson's missed. LYNCH OF THIS CITY. Silver Dixon vs. Barnard Lear Manufacturing company; sumbitted. Fire Goods Coming. J. R. Reed vs. J. T. Stewart; submitIreland has an Estate With a Rent Roll of ted on motion to dismiss. A message dated at St. Louis 5 o'clock last evening, stated Nearly Thirty Thousand Dollars a Year N. Franhauser VS. J. DeWitt, submitted that our purchase from the Fire Sale of Ely-Walker were enroute, That is His by Right of Succession-He on motion to revive. will Leave for the "Ould Dart" in a E. W. Eldridge vs. Bank of Colwich: and were the only Fire Sale goods from that $500,000 sale shipped reversed. Short Time to Establish His Identity as to Wichita. This is authentic and when these goods arrive we will Keystone Iron Works vs. Alma Wilkie; the Rightful Heir to the Property and have a sale that will open the eyes of thefoldest| inhabitants of our submitted. Occupy Ancient Ancestral Halls of the John Watts, receiver, VS. Citizens bank fair city, so great and wonderful will be the bargains. Read our Lynch Family. Kansas City, Mo.; dismissed. advertisement---due notice will be given of the sale. Kansas City Jesse Varner vs. Samuel Dowse; disMr. Thomas H. Lynch of this city will and Topeka stores say their purchases will arrive Thursday. missed. leave in a few days for Ireland to claim A.T&S.F.RR. Co. VS. J. G. HutchEverything must clear the track for the Genuine Fire Sale, for an ancestral estate that has been in the inson; submitted on motion to dismiss. we do not believe in misleading our customers. family for over 1,200 years. The estate A. T.&S.F.RR.C.M.D. Connor; is what is known as Ballycurran Castle submitted on motion to dismiss. Until the Fire Sale goods arrive get our present prices that are in the County of Mayo. It comprises Mary G. Briggs VS. Charles W. Wilunder all competition. son; submitted on motion for receiver. several thousand acres and seven vil-

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DOUBLE LIABILITY LAW

Receiver of the Defunct Kansas City, Kas., Bank Sues Milton Welsh to Recover $1,750. W. H. Bridgens, receiver of the Citizens' Bank of Kansas City, Kas., which suspended July 17, 1893, began suit in the Jackson county circuit coart yesterday against Milton Welsh to recover $1,750 under the stockholders' liability law of Kansas. Mr. Welsh owned $1,000 worth of stock in the defunct bank, on which he paid a stockholders' assessment of $250. The Kansas law provides that after the receiver has had one year in which to realize on assets and fails to realize sufficiently to pay off the debts of the institution, he may bring suit against stockholders, who are liable for double the value of their stock.

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Pays Dearly for Legal Advice

TOPEKA, Kan., July 17.-The receiver of the Citizens' bank, of Kansas City, Kan., has made his report to the state bank examiner and it shows two items of interest. One is the salary of the receiver and his expenses, amounting to $1,903, and the other item is $6,154 for attorney fees for the same length of time,