Farmers State Bank - Kathryn, ND

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 17, 1931
Location: Kathryn, North Dakota (46.678, -97.969)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 94869165

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Description

Article (Feb 17, 1931) reports receiver L.R. Baird paying a 15% dividend to depositors of the Farmers State Bank of Kathryn through the district manager, indicating the bank had been closed and placed in receivership. No mention of any run; bank remains closed with a receiver. Exact suspension/closing date not given in the article.

Events (1)

1. February 17, 1931 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: L. R. Baird, receiver of closed banks, has announced the payment of a 15 per cent dividend to the depositors of the Farmers State bank of Kathryn. Payment is being made through the office of A. E. Jones, district manager at Lisbon.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 17, 1931 The Bismarck Tribune Bismarck, Mandan, ND

Article from The Bismarck Tribune, February 17, 1931

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Article Text

# Bank at Kathryn # Pays a Dividend L. R. Baird, receiver of closed banks, has announced the payment of a 15 per cent dividend to the deposi-tors of the Farmers State bank of Kathryn. Payment is being made through the office of A. E. Jones, district manager at Lisbon.