First National Bank - Superior, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 3529
Charter Number: 3529
Start Date: January 12, 1912
Location: Superior, Nebraska (40.021, -98.070)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: e8898005

Response Measures

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Description

Article (dated 1912-01-15) reports the First National Bank of Superior, Neb., did not open for business Friday and was ordered to suspend by the Comptroller of the Currency. No run is mentioned. The article does not state reopening; I classify as suspension_closure due to government-ordered suspension, but the permanent status (receiver assignment) is not specified in the text.

Events (1)

1. January 12, 1912 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Ordered to suspend by the Comptroller of the Currency; bank doors closed and did not open for business on Friday.
Newspaper Excerpt: First National Of Superior, Neb., Ordered To Suspend. ... did not open for business Friday, the doors being closed at the orders of the Comptroller of the Currency
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 15, 1912 The Fulton County News McConnellsburg, PA

Article from The Fulton County News, January 15, 1912

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Article Text

BANK'S DOORS CLOSED. First National Of Superior, Neb., Ordered To Suspend. Superior, Neb.-The First National Bank of Superior did not open for busiless Friday, the doors being closed at she orders of the Comptroller of the Currency, according to announcement if President C. E. Adams. The cause if the closing of the institution is not lefinitely known. The bank, accord1g to the last statement, had a capital tock of $60,000 with surplus and profits bringing this up to $72,000.