Show NORTH AMERICAN COMPANY The Story That a Receiver Is to Be Appointed Ap-pointed I Denied NEW YOEK Aug 17 President Charles W Wedmoreof the North American Ameri-can company said today Rumors of e receivership for this company are absolutely abso-lutely without foundation The affairs of the company are in such good condi tion that such a step is unnecessary Rumors however of impending trouble trou-ble were current again today on account of its heavy holdings of Northern Pacific securities Pennsylvania Bankers Succumb HUNTINGTON Pa Aug 17The National Na-tional bank of South Pennsylvania at J l Wyndham Bedford county closed its v doors today The bank was operated by Johk K and George B White who besides be-sides operated lour large tanneries located at Hyudrnan Dry Run and Manns Choice which were iso forced to closedown close-down in consequence Liabilities are estimated es-timated at 350000 with assets of 5450 000 The Gold Tide Continues LONDON Aug 17The steamer Columbia Col-umbia which sails tomorrow from South hamptOn for New York will take consignments con-signments of gold to the value of 1440 000 The steamer Trsve frm Bremen and Southampton for New York today carried car-ried 810 000 in sold for American houses 4 The Cudahy Failure a CJBCA0O Aug 17A proposition was t 1 Q 1 made today to the creditors of John Cudahy which will yield 1300000 instead in-stead of 800000 Johns brothers Michael Edward and Patrick have signed a contract to pay the creditors 500000 in yearly installments 100000 in addition t the securities which John heretofore furnished To Extend the Use of Gold WASHINGTON Aug 17Senator Mc Milan introduced a bill today to provide for the more extended use of gold It amends the statutes by reducing from 20 to f 5 the minimum issue of god certi ficates for gold and bullion deports The Bombay Riots BOHBAT Aug 17There was no renewal re-newal of rioting today but the shops ate still closed and families are leaving the city with their personal effects Natives refuse to resume occupations till after tomorrow to-morrow Mohammedan prayer day A Cooporaiivo Bank Assigns MEADVILIE Pa Aug 17 Considerable Consider-able excitement was occasioned today by the closing of the Farmers Cooperative bank Cashier Dean said the suspension was only temporary A statement of its condition could not be obtained A Denver Bank Resumes DENVER Aug 17The National Bank of Commerce reopened for business today with almost 100 per cent of its liabilities on hand Three more of the suspended banks are expected to open by September the 1st An Iowa Bank Pails DUBUQUE Aug 17The First National Nation-al bank one of the oldest institutions in the city capital 200000 suspended this morning The last statement showed deposits withdrawals de-posits 520890 The failure is due to Nevr York Dry Goods Firm Pail NEW YORK Aug 17T J Davis Co wholesale dry goods in this city and Chicago assigned today Liabilities and assets about 200000 each Stringency in the money market was the cause of the failure A Strike Ended Strkc WINNIPEG Man Aug 17The Manitoba Man-itoba Northwestern railway strike is at an end The court consented to allow the receiver to pay the men their wages and all will return to their posts tonight Rupee Paper Declines LONDON Aug 17The action of the overnment in lowering the price of In < ia council bills caused a great weaken in the exchange here today Rupee paper pa-per has fallen one point Gold Importations LONDON Aug 17The steamer Lahn has arrived with 672055 of gold from Southampton Paris and 1047500 francs from I |