Wonder Bank & Trust Company - Churchill County, NV

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust
Start Date: November 16, 1910
Location: Churchill County, Nevada (39.581, -118.336)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 614a26353ca21e89

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Carson City Daily Appeal, 1910-11-16) describes the Wonder Bank & Trust Company as the late lamented institution whose remaining assets were sold by the court-appointed receiver, a dividend to depositors to be declared, and the receiver to be discharged. No run is mentioned; the bank is in receivership and being wound up (permanent closure).

Events (1)

1. November 16, 1910 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The affairs of the late lamented Wonder Bank & Trust Company are about to be wound up... pursuant to an order of the court, the Receiver sold at auction... the sale yielded between $900 and $1,000, and when the court shall have approved the sale a dividend to the depositors will be declared, the receiver discharged.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. November 16, 1910 Carson City Daily Appeal Carson City, NV

Article from Carson City Daily Appeal, November 16, 1910

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Article Text

Wonder Bank Affairs Are About Closed Up The affairs of the late lamented, Quite a crowd of Wonder's subvery late and much lamented, Wonstantial citizens gathered at the place der Bank & Trust Company, are of sale, and considering all conditions about to be wound up, and the name the bidding was quite lively. of the concern to sink into oblivion. While the real estate did not bring Last Monday, pursuant to an order very big prices, it must be taken into of the court, the Receiver sold t consideration that the camp has been auction, in front of the little building at a standstill for several years, and in which the bank formerly did its there is plenty of land here. The sale yielded between $900 and business, the remaining assets of the $1,000, and when the court shall have concern. consisting of the bank buildapproved the sale a dividend to the ing and fixtures, including two safes. one of which is said to contain $100 depositors will be declared, the receiver discharged. and this remarkin nickels and dimes, and the combiable financial institution will have nation of which is lost, and several ceased to be.-Wonder News. pieces of real estate.