Rock Creek State Bank

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: March 28, 1924
Location: Joliet, Montana (45.485, -108.970)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 2ebaf822

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Description

Article (Mar 28, 1924) states W. B. Pierce is the receiver of the Rock Creek State Bank at Joliet, indicating the bank had been closed and placed in receivership. No mention of a depositor run is given, so this is classified as a suspension/closure with receiver (government action).

Events (2)

1. March 28, 1924 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: W. B. Pierce, receiver of the Rock Creek State Bank at Joliet, was a business visitor in Fed Lodge Wednesday on matters in connection with his work at Joliet.
Source: newspapers

2. March 28, 1924 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Bank had been placed in receivership and was being administered by a receiver (W. B. Pierce).
Newspaper Excerpt: W. B. Pierce, receiver of the Rock Creek State Bank at Joliet, was a business visitor
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. March 28, 1924 The Carbon County Chronicle Red Lodge, MT

Article from The Carbon County Chronicle, March 28, 1924

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Article Text

Miss Alma Mallin returned Wednesday from Butte where she has been visiting friends, and relatives for the past two weeks. Mr. L. F. Evans was in the city Monday between trains attending to business, concerning his ranch below Silesia. He is also the traveling salesman for the Midland Fruit Co., of Billings. # DANCE-The Odd Fellows and Rebeckah Lodge will give a dnace at the Dimich Hall, Saturday, March 29th. 2-1p W. B. Pierce, receiver of the Rock Creek State Bank at Joliet, was a business visitor in Fed Lodge Wednesday on matters in connection with his work at Joliet. John Tarro, accompanied by his mother left Sunday for Southern parts of California. Mr. Tarro was an employee of the Plunkett Hardware. Try the Pollard Barber Shop. We aim to please. Ladies and Childrens Taking advantage of a wee's vacation from his school duties, Jack Fleming, is visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fleming, until the Spring quarterly semester of the State University at Missoula shall begin again. Mr. Jake Newell, accompanied by his wife, departed Wednesday, for Billings, where they shall attend the merchants convention at that city, and visit with old friends.