[Newspaper]
Publication: The Memphis Daily Appeal
Memphis, TN, United States
p. 4, col. 5
A BIG FAILURE.
A Wholesale Whiskey Merchant Makes
an Assignment.
An assignment was made yesterday by G. Baum, a wholesale liquor dealer at 356 Main street, to Abraham Cecil. The paper states that he is indebted to the following persons: Freiberg & Workum in the sum of [dollar:$46,006.86]; to Kerbs & Spies [dollar:$4318.60]; to Charles Nelson [dollar:$2147.60]; to the Manhattan bank [dollar:$1500]; to Henry H. Shufeld & Co., [dollar:$2269.88]; to the Paloka Distilling Company [dollar:$807.07]; to Reinstram [sic] Rheinstrom Bros., [dollar:$1315.81]; to the Mohr & Mohr company, of Cincinnati, Ohio, [dollar:$421]; to the United States Distilling Company, of Chicago, Illinois, [dollar:$1101.97]; to S. Jacobs & Co., [dollar:$946.80]; to Woodward, Moore & Burnham [dollar:$619]; to the Southern Glass Company, of Louisville, Kentucky, [dollar:$187.50]; to Rohalski & Greenhall [dollar:$150]; to North Wheeling Glass Company [dollar:$206.50]; to Hemingray Glass Company [dollar:$249.55]; to Crouse & Co., [dollar:$563.80]; to J. Hays & Co., [dollar:$243.75]; to Isaac Reis [dollar:$467.05]; to the Leuk Wine Company, of Toledo, Ohio, [dollar:$716.13]; to Holzman, Deutschberger & Co., [dollar:$262 60]; to John Osborn, Son & Co., [dollar:$484.46]; to Feldman & Schaurman [dollar:$519.30]; to Hirscham & Bendheim [dollar:$762.50]; to H. L. Stehman & Co., [dollar:$180]; to Sperry & Wade [dollar:$631.60]; to James Levy & Bro., [dollar:$3093.28]; to D. S. Erb [dollar:$340]; to P. Pohalski [dollar:$510]; to L. Somborn & Co., [dollar:$646.46]; to Herman Batjer & Bro., [dollar:$377.90]; to Galway & Casada, [dollar:$177.65]; to A. S. Valentine & Son [dollar:$391.95]; to Arpad, Haraszthy & Co., [dollar:$624.73]; to Kaufman Bros. & Bondi [dollar:$892.30]; to Samuel Streit & Co., [dollar:$1026.50]; to Lawrence Meyers & Co., [dollar:$1780.21]; to C. L. Mills [dollar:$622.63]. He assigns all his fixtures and merchandise. He mortgaged his house-hold property to Sam Lowenstein on the 10th. The total indebtedness of Baum foots up about [dollar:$80,000].
