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Receiver for a small Bank. SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Feb. 12.-W. L. Frost was to-day appointed receiver for the Commercial Savings Bank of Leeds, a suburb of this city. The bank IS a small one and has been weak since the liquidation of the Corn Exchange National Bank of this city, of which it was an offshoot. Liabilities, exclusive of capital stock, amount to $11,500; assets $37,956.
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"Rah For McKinley." Sioux City, Ia., Feb. 12.-W. L. Frost was today appointed receiver for the Commercial Savings Bank of Leeds, a suburb of this city. The bank is a small one and has been weak since the liquidation of the Corn Exchange National Bank of this city, of which it was an offshoot. Liabilities, exclusive of capital stock, $11,500; assets, $37,956.
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Sioux City, Ia., Feb. 14.-W. L. Frost has been appointed receiver for the Commercial Savings bank, a small institution at Leeds, a suburb of this city. The liabilities. exclusive of the capital stock, are $11,500; assets, $37,956.
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CONDENSED NEWS Gathered From All Parts of the Country By Telegraph. Herr Mitterwurzer, a comedian well known in America, is dead in Vienna. The State Trust and Savings bank, of West Superior, Wis., suspended Saturday morning. It is reported here that a blockade of Crete by the European powers will be established shortly. The business portion of the town of Malvern, Ark., was destroyed by fire Friday. The loss will aggregate $100,000. W. L. Frost has been appointed receiver for the Commercial Saving bank, a small institution at Leds, a suburb of Sioux City Ia. Mr. Woodman (rep., 111.) Friday addressed the house ways and means committee on support of his bill placing a tax of $50 per thousand on cigarettes. The Turkish porte has informed the powers that Turkey will attack Greece in Thessaly in the event of the powers failing to restrain hostile action on the part of Greece in Crete. In the Michigan legislature Friday Representative Goodell, of Wayne county, gave notice of a bill to prevent monopolies in articles of general necessity and providing a penalty therefor. The Merchants' national bank of Helena, Mont., failed Saturday morning, and Bank Examiner J. S. Brown. now receiver of the First national bank of Helena, leas been placed in temporary charge. : A semi-official note has been issued at Rome stating Italy will not oppose Greece in any action the latter country may take on the Cretan question. It is added that Italy does not wish to serve Turkey in any way. The White Star line steamer Brittanic from New York for Liverpool, arrived at Queenstown at 10:34 o'clock Saturday forenoon. She reports having experienced heavy northeasterly gales and high seas during five days of her passage. Capt Harry Brown, junior member of the firm of W. H. Brown's Sons, whose boats are known all along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, has retired from the firm. Capt. Sam S. Brown will look after the interests of the company in the future. The Berlin Post Friday evening publishes an article in which it says that war between Greece and Turkey is almost inevitable. The paper adds that Turkey is entitled to allow her troops to cross the Thessalian frontier in view of the action of Greece. The Felloweraft club, which was founded by the newspaper men of Detroit, gave a reception to Gen. Russell A. Alger Friday night. The occasion was the opening of their new club house on Wilcox street, and was attended by a large number of Detroit's most prominent citizens. The London Morning Post Saturday publishes a news agency statement that the powers are unanimous in their condemnation of the attitude of Greece, and that they will not allow her to continue her present course. She must, it is added, abandon the idea of commencing war with Turkey. The fifth annual banquet of the Lincoln club was held in Sweet's hotel, Grand Rapids, Friday evening, and was of more than local interest from the fact that Gonzalez de Quesada, charge d'affaires of the Cuban repub. lic at Washington, was present and made one of the principal addresses. As has been the custom for many years on February 12, the base of the Lincoln statue in Statuary hall, at the national capital, was draped with an American flag, and entwining about the feet of the statue were garlands of
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Receiver Named. Sioux City, Ia., Feb. 13.-W. L. Frost has been appointed receiver for the Commercial savings bank of Leeds, a suburb of this city. The bank is a small one and has been weak since the liquidation of the Corn Exchange national of this city, of which it was an offshoot. Liabilities, exclusive of capital stock, $11,500; assets, $37,955.
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A letter written by J. R. Sovereign, master workman of the Knights of Labor, says secret revolutionary societies are being organized in every part of the country to resort to civil war as a means of obtaining "remedies for the populace" which they cannot secure by the ballot. John W. Marrs, ex-city treasurer of Lexington, Ky., killed his six-year-old son and shot his daughter and sister, but they will recover, and then killed himself. He was insane. At Leeds, Ia., the Commercial savings bank was placed in the hands of a receiver. At Helena, Mont., the Merchants' national bank closed its doors owing depositors nearly $1,000,000. At the age of 68 years Charles Christy, the last of the famous Christy minstrels, died in Kansas City, The death of Homer D. Martin, a wellknown landscape painter, occurred in St. Paul, aged 61 years. One of the picturesque characters of the great rebellion, Gen. Joseph O. Shelby, died at his home near Adrian, Mo., aged 66 years.
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ness part of the town. The loss is upward of $100,000. There were 267 business failures in the United States in the seven days ended on the 12th, against 311 the week previous and 321 in the corresponding period of 1896. Paul Wagner, aged 45, and his wife Fredericka, aged 64, were suffocated by coal gas at their residence in Milwaukee. The eighty-eighth anniversary of Lincoln's birth was appropriately celebrated on the 12th throughout the country. At Epping, N. H., Frank Delmont, of London, made a mile on roller skates in 2:49, breaking the world's record of 2:50. The American Federation of Labor is making arrangements to begin the agitation for a general eight-hour work day. The entire village of Mars, Pa., was reported destroyed by fire. The League of American Wheelmen in annual convention in Albany, N. Y., decided against Sunday racing. A census of Springfield, III., by the city authorities shows the population to be 31,093. The town of Malvern, Ark., which was almost wiped out by fire last July, was visited by another fire which destroyed the rebuilt portion. The eleventh annual report of the department of labor, just transmitted to congress by Commissioner Wright, relates to the work and wages of men, women and children. In the case of Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling, sentenced to be hanged for the murder of Pearl Bryan, the court of appeals in Frankfort, Ky., overruled the petition for a rebearing. The Lancaster (O.) medical institute was destroyed by fire and Dr. Simon, of Jackson, W. Va., a patient, perished. The office of the Post in Pittsburgh, Pa., was almost totally destroyed by fire, causing a loss to the paper of about $60,000. The Freeman mine at Gouverneur, N. Y., caved in and William Dawley, Fred McCoy, M. Louchlan, Charles Larock and John Matthews were killed. At West Superior, Wis., the State trust and savings bank closed its doors with liabilities of $40,000. At Lexington, Ky., John W. Marrs, ex-city treasurer, killed his six-yearold son and shot his daughter and sister, but they will recover, and then killed himself. He was insane. The Commercial savings bank of Leeds, Ia., was placed in the hands of a receiver. Miss Morgan and Miss Evans were drowned in the presence of a number of spectators while skating on the canal at Sharon. Pa. The Merchants' national bank at Helena, Mont., closed its doors owing depositors nearly a million dollars. Frank Waller, "the flying Dutchman," won the six-day bicycle race in Pittsburgh, Pa., scoring 1,221 miles and 3 laps. Alderman Thomas J. O'Malley and John Santry were acquitted in Chicago of the charge of having murdered Gustav Colliander in November. 1S94. At the annual meeting in Chicago of the National Dairy union W. D. Hoard, of Wisconsin, was reelected president. Mrs. James Nuby, aged. 104 years, was found frozen to death at her home in Arlington, Mich. J. R. Sovereign, master workman of the Knights of Labor, has written a letter in which he says secret revolutionary societies are being organized in every part of the country to resort to civil war as a means of obtaining "remedies for the populace" which they cannot secure by the ballot.
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An incendiary fire at Plano, Tex., burned 30 buildings, including the business part of the town. The loss is upward of $100,000. There were 267 business failures in the United States in the seven days ended on the 12th, against 311 the week previous and 321 in the corresponding period of 1896. Paul Wagner, aged 45, and his wife Fredericka, aged-64, were suffocated by coal gas at their residence in Milwaukee. The eighty-eighth anniversary of Lincoln's birth was appropriately celebrated on the 12th throughout the country. At Epping. N. II., Frank Delmont, of London, made a mile on roller skates in 2:49. breaking the world's record of 2:50. The American Federation of Labor is making arrangements to begin the agitation for a general eight-hour work day. The entire village of Mars, Pa., was reported destroyed by fire. The League of American Wheelmen in annual convention in Albany, N. Y., decided against Sunday racing. A census of Springfield, III., by the city authorities shows the population to be 31,093. The town of Malvern, Ark., which was almost wiped out by fire last July, was visited by another fire which destroyed the rebuilt portion. The eleventh annual report of the department of labor, just transmitted to congress by Commissioner Wright, relates to the work and wages of men, women and children. In the case of Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling, sentenced to be hanged for the murder of Pearl Bryan, the court of appeals in Frankfort, Ky., overruled the petition for a rebearing. The Lancaster (0.) medical institute was destroyed by fire and Dr. Simon, of Jackson. W. Va., a patient, perished. The office of the Post in Pittsburgh, Pa., was almost totally destroyed by fire, causing a loss to the paper of about $60,000. The Freeman mine at Gouverneur, N. Y., caved in and William Dawley, Fred McCoy, M. Louchlan, Charles Larock and John Matthews were killed. At West Superior, Wis., the State trust and savings bank closed its doors with liabilities of $40,000. At Lexington, Ky., John W. Marrs, ex-city treasurer, killed his six-yearold son and shot his daughter and sister, but they will recover, and then killed himself. He was insane. The Commercial savings bank of Leeds, Ia., was placed in the hands of a receiver. Miss Morgan and Miss Evans were drowned in the presence of a number of spectators while skating on the canal at Sharon, Pa. The Merchants' national bank at Helena, Mont., closed its doors owing depositors nearly a million dollars. Frank Waller, "the flying Dutehman," won the six-day bicycle race in Pittsburgh, Pa., scoring 1,221 miles and 3 laps. Alderman Thomas J. O'Malley and John Santry were acquitted in Chicago of the charge of having murdered Gustav Colliander in November. 1S94. At the annual meeting in Chicago of the National Dairy union W.D. Hoard, of Wisconsin, was reelected president. Mrs. James Nuby, aged 104 years, was found frozen to death at her home in Arlington, Mich. J. R. Sovereign, master workman of the Knights of Labor, has written letter in which he says secret revolutionary societies are being organized in every part of the country to resort to civil war as a means of obtaining "remedies for the populace" which they cannot secure by the ballot.
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DOMESTIC. There were 267 business failures in the United States in the seven days ended on the 12th, against 311 the week previous and 321 in the corresponding period of 1896. The eighty-eighth anniversary of Lincoln's birth was appropriately celebrated on the 12th throughout the country. At Epping, N. H., Frank Delmont, of London, made a mile on roller skates in 2:49, breaking the world's record of 2:50. The American Federation of Labor is making arrangements to begin the agitation for a general eight-hour work day. The League of American Wheelmen in annual convention in Albany, N. Y., decided against Sunday racing. A census of Springfield, III., by the city authorities shows the population to be 31,093. The town of Malvern, Ark., which was almost wiped out by fire last July, was visited by another fire which destroyed the rebuilt portion. The eleventh annual report of the department of labor, just transmitted to congress by Commissioner Wright, relates to the work and wages of men, women and children. In the case of Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling, sentenced to be hanged for the murder of Pearl Bryan, the court of appeals in Frankfort, Ky., overruled the petition for a rehearing. The Laneaster (0.) medical institute was destroyed by fire and Dr. Simon. of Jackson, W. Va., a patient. perished. The office of the Post in Pittsburgh, Pa., was almost totally destroyed by fire, causing a loss to the paper of about $60,000. The Freeman mine at Gouverneur, N. Y., caved in and William Dawley, Fred McCoy, M. Louchlan, Charles Larock and John Matthews were killed. At West Superior, Wis., the State trust and savings bank closed its doors with liabilities of $40,000. At Lexington, Ky., John W. Marrs, ex-city treasurer, killed his six-yearold son and shot his daughter and sister, but they will recover, and then killed himself. He was insane. The Commercial savings bank of Leeds, Ia., was placed in the hands of a receiver. Miss Morgan and Miss Evans were drowned in the presence of a number of spectators while skating on the canal at Sharon, Pa. The Merchants' national bank at Helena, Mont., closed its doors owing depositors nearly a million dollars. Frank Waller, "the flying Dutchman," won the six-day bicycle race in Pittsburgh, Pa., scoring 1,221 miles and 3 laps. Alderman Thomas J. O'Malley and John Santry were acquitted in Chicago of the charge of having murdered Gustav Colliander in November. 1894. At the annual meeting in Chicago of the National Dairy union W. D. Hoard of Wisconsin, was reelected president Mrs. James Nuby, aged 104 years was found frozen to death at her home in Arlington, Mich. W. Grayson, a Sevier county (Tenn. farmer, was called from his house and shot to death by a gang of white caps The visible supply of grain in the United States on the 15th was: Wheat 46,658,000 bushels; corn, 24,394,000 bush els; oats, 12,494,000 bushels; rye, 3,901, 000 bushels; barley, 3,382,000 bushels.
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Frazier, is on trial before Judge Sp rier and a jury at Des Moines. plaintiffs alleged in their petition t they. their property and their s daughter, Georgia, were ejected the defendant on September 9, 1 and that said ejectment was the ca of the child's death, and that theda ages received thereby amount $5,000. Mary Griswell, a domestic in family of A. M. Lafferty, of Eddyvi while building a fire, poured a g full of gasoline on it. when im diately there was a violent explos and her clothes were set on fire. ran out into the yard and a son of Lafferty caught her and rolled her a pond of water and mud and the mud on her face and body. He frightfully burned about the ha and arms in so doing, but this proba saved the girl from burning to dea She was badly burned about breast and body, but may recover. The railroad case of R. C. Pr administrator, vs. the C., R. I. & railway company, in which plain asked $50.000 for the life of W. Stone, who was killed at Anita by flyer March 10, 1894, is settied so as the lower courts are concern The case at the former trial was ta from the jury and Judge Lewis for for the defendants. It was carried the supreme court and reversed. sent back for new trial. which et up this term of court. The jury out six hours. returning a verdict favor of plaintiff for $5,000. and all ing $20 for the wagon that wrecked. W. L. Frost has been appointed ceiver of the Commercial Savings B: at Leeds. a suburb of Sioux City. application was made by the Corn change National Bank. of Sioux C The plaintiff claims to hold 120 sha of the capital stock of the bank. also to be a joint owner of the Hin Milling Company. valued at $10. It claims further to have about $75 trust funds on deposit in the ba It is stated that the bank has de little or no business since Decem 24, and that in order to preserve assets it is best to have a receiver pointed. The liabilities of the b: are given at $11,500 and the assets $37,956. The third car of a long freight tr of empties going west jumped track at the Central street crossing Burlington. allowing the engine* two front cars to go on. while the 1 of the train. impelled by an eng pushing behind. began to pile up dire confusion. One end of the Mur Iron Works was demolished and narrow right of way through Burlington double tracks runn between tall buildings was litera choked with an avalanche of et which completely stopped railr traffic for some hours. No one , injured. but the damage to the r road property and the Murray In Works will be considerable. The town of Adair is thoroug stirred up over the kidnapping of 1 children by the father, George Fa who at one time was familiarly kno as "King George," as he practica owned and ran the town. As ti wore on. prompted by his success, sought larger fields for his enterp and became a victim of the board trade. He finally deserted his " and four small children. leaving th with no visible means of support Mrs. Faga finally applied and go divorce and custody of the childr Faga returned a few days ago a taking the two children, left on west-bound passenger. Mrs. Fa swore out a warrant for his arrest : the authorities along the line W notified. Faga was arrested at An and brought back. E. N. Lee. son of a lumberman Webster City, and a member of one the best families of that city, his wi and T. H. Sharpnecker, a well kno Des Moines boy, the son of Rev. A. Sharpnecker, a retired Baptist cler man. who is now engaged in the ins