Yegen Bros. bank - Butte, MT

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 3, 1927
Location: Butte, Montana (46.004, -112.535)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 8a909465

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Description

Article (Butte Daily Post, 1927-01-03) refers to a receiver (Harry L. Hanson) for Yegen Bros. bank being granted leave to file an amended answer in a court case. No mention of a depositor run or an earlier suspension in the clipping; however the assignment of a receiver indicates the bank was in receivership (i.e., effectively closed). Therefore classified as suspension_closure (no run reported, bank has receiver).

Events (1)

1. January 3, 1927 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: In Judge Carroll's department in the case of Yegen Bros. bank, the receiver, Harry L. Hanson, was granted leave to file an amended answer in the case of William Biers.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 3, 1927 The Butte Daily Post Butte, MT

Article from The Butte Daily Post, January 3, 1927

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Article Text

BUSINESS IS LIGHT IN COURTS TODAY Judges Lynch, Carroll and Bourquin Hold Sessions and Dispose of Some Matters. The fact that lawgand motion calendars were announced to be held in the three departments of court this morning failed to bring out many lawyers to have any matters taken up for hearing In Judge Bourquin de partment, in the case of Lulu B. Smith against Lilly Smith and others the demurrer of the defendant Broudy to the complaint was continued one week. In the case of Tom Sloan against Ray Knipe and others, the separate motions to state and number went over one week. The case of Marjanna Chmiel Chmielwaka against the Butte and Superior Mining company was submitted on the It is an appeal from the Industrial accident board for compensation for the death by fatal injury of the husband of the plaintiff June 11, 1925. The industrial accident board denied the compensation claim In Judge Carroll's department in the case of Yegen Bros. bank, the receiver. Harry L. Hanson, was granted leave to file an amended answer in the case of William Biers. In the of William Dunkel against Louis M Grossman the judg ment in favor of the defendant was signed. The motion for a new trial in the case of Margaret McGovern against E. P. Clark and wife was continued until Jan. 8. Before taking up his law and motion matters, Judge Lynch this morning gave a decision in the matter of the estate of Robert Olsen admitting the will to probate with the exception of paragraph six and appointing Hurley Shaad executor on filing a bond of In the matter of the estate of T. H. Rosenkranz, Insane, the settlement of the second and final account of F A Linforth as guardian, was approved The return on the sale of real estate In the estate of Nicholas Long, and other minors. was confirmed The petition of M. L. Essig guard(an, for leave to Invest funds of John Melvin White, minor was approved on filing bond of $500. The of Wi am Curra for probate of the will of Matilda Currah was continued until Jan. 15 The petition of Ellen Sullivan for letters of administration of the estate of Ellen Sullivan was granted on filing a bond of $100 In the matter of the estate of Mattie A Thomas. the settlement of the first and final account of E. B. Howell was approved and addit onal compensation of $2,374.83 allowed the attorney. Other matters on the calendar were continued until this afternoon. In the case of Daniel Liston against the Western Union Telegraph company the plaintiff failed to appear in court and Judge Bourquin ordered the case