Bank of Osyka - Osyka, MS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: March 1, 1912*
Location: Osyka, Mississippi (31.007, -90.472)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: d51663ad

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Greene County Herald, 1912-04-12) states the Bank of Osyka passed into the hands of a receiver a few weeks ago and the bonding company paid the state. No run is mentioned. Causes for suspension are not given in the text.

Events (2)

1. March 1, 1912* Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The bank passed into the hands of a receiver a few weeks ago and the treasurer immediately notified the bonding company to make good. State Treasurer Stovall has received $5,389.77 from the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., of Baltimore, the company that went security for the Bank of Osyka, one of the state depositories. The bank passed into the hands of a receiver a few weeks ago and the treasurer immediately notified the bonding company to make good. The amount owed the state originally was $5,363.84, on which interest for $25.93 was paid. (Greene County Herald, 1912-04-12).
Source: newspapers

2. March 1, 1912* Suspension

Cause Details: Article does not specify reason for suspension; only notes receiver appointment a few weeks earlier.
Newspaper Excerpt: The bank passed into the hands of a receiver a few weeks ago
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 12, 1912 Greene County Herald Leakesville, MS

Article from Greene County Herald, April 12, 1912

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Article Text

Made Good the Bond. State Treasurer Stovall has received $5,389.77 from the United Statse Fidelity & Guaranty Co., of Baltimore, the company that went security for the Bank of Osyka, one of the state depositories. The bank passed into the hands of a receiver a few weeks ago and the treasurer immediately notified the bonding company to make good. The amount owed the state originally was $5,363.84, on which interest for $25.93 was paid.