10126. First State Bank (Livingston, MT)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
July 3, 1925
Location
Livingston, Montana (45.662, -110.561)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
d8bc4dba71e8791a

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles indicate the First State Bank of Livingston was placed in receivership and later in liquidation. No article describes a depositor run. The bank was under a state-appointed receiver (resignation noted in 1925) and assets were sold under sheriff's sale motions through the 1920sโ€“1932, indicating permanent closure/liquidation. OCR errors in articles corrected (e.g., receiver names and fragmented text).

Events (3)

1. July 3, 1925 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Bank placed under a state receiver; state receiver Bodine resigned (judge discharged him) indicating prior suspension and state intervention.
Newspaper Excerpt
RESIGNS STATE RECEIVER ... Bodine resigned Tuesday Alban the First State bank ... discharged by ... judge ... As yet no ... receiver to named.
Source
newspapers
2. April 2, 1926 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
First State Bank, a Corporation; F. J. Habein, Receiver of The First State Bank of Livingston; ... (Sheriff's Sale notice, Apr 1926).
Source
newspapers
3. February 11, 1932 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
liquidating the affairs of the First State Bank ... as Receiver ... order of sale ... sheriff's sale ... (Feb 1932).
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

Article from The Park County News, July 3, 1925

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Article Text

RESIGNS STATE RECEIVER Bodine resigned Tuesday Alban the First State bank, with will in the future be For the the Walter Hill interests. be Glacier Park in he will at present with road contract connection will retain his resiby Mr. Hill. He dence Livingston. checked out Mr. Bodine was Judge H. nesday and discharged by in district court. As yet no Miller succeed him has been receiver to named.


Article from The Bozeman Courier, April 2, 1926

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Article Text

# SHERIFF'S SALE The Federal Land Bank of Spokane, a Corporation, Plaintiff. versus Theodore H. Moody, and Pearl A. Moody, husband and wife; Frank B. Robbins; First State Bank, a Corporation; F. J. Habein, Receiver of The First State Bank of Livingston; Myersburg National Farm Loan Association, a Corporation, Defendants. To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on Saturday on the 10th day of April A. D: 1926 at 3:00 o'clock P. M. at the front door of the Court House in the City of Bozeman, County of Gallatin, the following described property, viz.: The North Half of the Northwest Quarter, Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section Twenty-four, Township Three North, Range Seven East of the Montana Principal Meridian, containing 120 acres. Together with all water and water rights used upon or appurtenant to said property and however evidenced, County of Gallatin, State of Montana. Dated at Bozeman, this 16th day of March, 1926. JAMES SMITH, Sheriff By, Sylvia A. Smith, Under Sheriff. Fred W. Schmitz, Attorney for Plaintiff, Townsend, Montana. (First publication March 19, 1926) (Last publication April 9, 1926)


Article from The Park County News, February 11, 1932

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Article Text

SHERIFF'S SALE Caroline Keeler Seerley, Plaintiff, against Birch, Kate F. Birch and Frank E. D. Wright, Defendants. virtue of order of sale in the By above entitled cause, issued out of the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District of the State of Montana, and for the County of Park. sell public to the highest bidder sheriff's sale the main entrance the Park County court house the Livingston, in said County of Park and State Montana, on Monday, the seventh (7th) day of March. 1932, the hours of o'clock and o'clock two o'clock at all the right, title and insaid day, terest of the above named defendants. Frank Birch, Kate Birch and D. Wright in and to the following described real property, to-wit: and The northeast the west half of Section Township One (1) South, (20), Range Ten (10) East, M. M., sisting of 480 more less, cording to survey thereof, together with all water rights. water ditches, flumes, and all other means of irrigation to the same belonging or and together with all appertaining, the tenements. hereditaand singular, ments, and appurtenances belonging appertaining to the said or in real property Dated at Livingston, this 8th day of February, D. 1932. Sheriff. By Frank Brooking. Deputy Sheriff. Martin Plaintiff's Attorney, Livingston, Montana. (Feb. 11-18-25, Mar. 3) SHERIFF'S SALE District Court of the Sixth JuIn the dicial District the State of the County of Park. tana, and Myers, Plaintiff, Seerley, Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, corporation, Frances Harvey, Robertson, as Examiner George Banks of the liquidating the State of Montana, affairs of the First State Bank, thereof, James Wilcoxen Valentine Frank and Cora Robertson Bradford, of the Estate of Frank Administrator Rawlings, deceased, Defendants. order of sale the virtue an issued out of the entitled cause, of the Sixth Judicial Court of State of Montana, the for the County of Park, to the highest bidpublic auction, at the front door at sheriff's house of the above named he court the City of Livingston, State of County Friday, the 4th day Montana, on between the hours 1932, and o'clock o'clock o'clock all the right, title and the above named defendants Seerley, Mountain States Telegraph Company, Frances Harvey, corporation, and Robertson, as of Banks of the State the affairs of Montana, liquidating State Bank, as Receiver First James Wilcoxen and Cora C. Robertson and Valentine, Frank Bradford, Administrator James Estate of Frank Rawlings, the in and to the following property: of Section north half Township Four (22), in Eight (8) East, North, Range