Bank of Holbrook - Holbrook, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 24, 1916
Location: Holbrook, Nebraska (40.305, -100.010)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 5262b1c4

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Holbrook Observer, Feb 15, 1933) reports that the Bank of Holbrook 'has state[d]... their bank close business February 24, 1916.' This indicates the bank closed/suspended business on 1916-02-24. No run, reopening, or receivership is mentioned in the excerpt; therefore classified as a suspension leading to closure. OCR errors corrected in the quoted sentence.

Events (1)

1. February 24, 1916 Suspension

Cause Details: Announcement that the bank 'closed business' on February 24, 1916; no cause given in the article.
Newspaper Excerpt: The Bank of Holbrook has stateof their bank close business February 24, 1916.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 15, 1933 Holbrook Observer Holbrook, NE

Article from Holbrook Observer, February 15, 1933

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Article Text

FROM MARCH OBSERVER Work was begun on the digging of the for Frank Neel's residence last week. Holloway. having contract for the excavation. The carpenters commence work on the residence in few days, dimensions of which 26x44. Isham Pierson for the last two weeks has been installing engine plant his fine eight acre homestead the southeast part of irrigating the land. Lewis Henry thinks the plant proves success might also be available for to creating enough electricity to furnish light for our little city. SI Harlan living south of town purchased Ford car day last week. he won't have to take back seat for anybody now, as when he ready go any place he rely on his Ford get him there. He was demonstrating the old gal the streets Saturday and needless to say he can manipulate to perfection. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Simon, Mr. and McFadden went Cambridge the 25th inst. to spend the day with Simon and family being Mr. McFadden's birthday. We don't know how old he was on that but presume he must have passed the 60th milestone toward the great beyond. Mrs. Clifford Tull and little son Melvin came No. from Arapahoe Friday to visit her sister, Mrs. Stebbins. Her husband drove down and spent Sunday. They returned to their home north of Arapahoe Sunday evening. The Bank of Holbrook has stateof their bank close business February 24, 1916. This the that the bank has ever had for publication and the officers of this institution should be highly as well as the public the good that the bank making in this community. George Lathrop received the sad news Saturday that his only brohad died the 24th February in Woodward, Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Rezin Sams bought the Bestwick farm Cambridge and will move in Druse of Cambridge, closed deal last week. Frank VanCleave, deputy county clerk, spent Sunday visiting relatives in this city, returning to Beaver City Monday morning.