Peoria city and county, Illinois; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . W:-- GEOD FOITNTAIX—LAURA BRADLEY PARK. iLilX AXD JEFFERSOX STREETS, PEURLA HISTORY OF PEORIA COUNTY 449 district. While some of the depositors lost heavily, others bought up the banksobligations at a discount and realized the full amount of their claims. \ery largely Peorias banking institutions have been under the managementof her local business men, which gives evidence that they have grown out ofthe actual demands of business. One etifect of this natural development hasbeen the exclusion of e
Peoria city and county, Illinois; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . W:-- GEOD FOITNTAIX—LAURA BRADLEY PARK. iLilX AXD JEFFERSOX STREETS, PEURLA HISTORY OF PEORIA COUNTY 449 district. While some of the depositors lost heavily, others bought up the banksobligations at a discount and realized the full amount of their claims. \ery largely Peorias banking institutions have been under the managementof her local business men, which gives evidence that they have grown out ofthe actual demands of business. One etifect of this natural development hasbeen the exclusion of enterprises of a merely speculative character, financed byforeign capital and of doubtful legitimacy, which has tended to the more com-plete security of the business public. As a consequence, banking capital has notat any time exceeded the public demand, and its employment under the directionof men of ability, experience and fidelity, has brought about such community ofinterest between bankers and depositors that the latter have been accommodatedat reasonable interest rates and have kept their accounts with the local banks,almost exc
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