Farmers & Drovers Bank - Battle Creek, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: November 12, 1892
Location: Battle Creek, Nebraska (41.999, -97.598)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 718746b8

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Goodland Republic, 1892-11-18) reports Receiver Edgecombe of the Farmers' and Drover's bank of Battle Creek reporting receipts — indicates a receiver was appointed and the bank was in receivership/closed. No mention of a prior run; classification as suspension_closure (suspension leading to permanent closure/receivership). OCR shows Drover's in article; bank name provided as 'Drovers'.

Events (1)

1. November 12, 1892 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Receiver Edgecombe of the Farmers' and Drover's bank of Battle Creek reports a small amount of receipts and disbursements.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. November 18, 1892 The Goodland Republic Goodland, KS

Article from The Goodland Republic, November 18, 1892

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Article Text

Kearney C. & S. Bank. LINCOLN, Nov. 12.-Receiver Gibbons as receiver of the Commercial and Savings bank at Kearney reports to the supreme court the collection on notes to date of $1,734.29, and $985 from other sources during the past month, making & total of $2,718.29. Receiver Edgecombe of the Farmers' and Drover's bank of Battle Creek reports a small amount of receipts and disbursements.