First State Bank - Ovando, MT

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 16, 1926
Location: Ovando, Montana (47.020, -113.133)

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Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 2e3a496e

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Description

Article (Butte Daily Post, 1926-04-16) states Arthur Lochrie was appointed receiver of the First State Bank of Ovando, replacing Edwin Cummins. The text does not explicitly describe a prior run or an explicit suspension of payments, but the assignment of a receiver indicates the bank was closed and placed in receivership. No reopening or run is mentioned in the article.

Events (1)

1. April 16, 1926 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Arthur Lochrie appointed receiver of the First State bank of Ovando, in place of Edwin Cummins, who resigned
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 16, 1926 The Butte Daily Post Butte, MT

Article from The Butte Daily Post, April 16, 1926

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Article Text

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