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A Savings Bank Resumes. Keene, N. H., March 29.-The Keene savings bank which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The institution is making loans on unquestioned security, but will make none in the West at present.
13804. Keene Savings Bank (Keene, NH)
Bank Information
- Episode Type
- Suspension → Reopening
- Bank Type
- savings bank
- Start Date
- March 29, 1897
- Location
- Keene, New Hampshire (42.934, -72.278)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini
- Short Digest
e326f2bf
Response Measures
None
Description
Multiple newspaper items (late March–April 1897) report that the Keene Savings Bank suspended some time ago and then has resumed business (articles dated March 29–31, 1897). No run is mentioned; cause of the earlier suspension is not given in these items. Classified as a suspension followed by reopening.
Events (2)
1.
March 29, 1897
Reopening
- Newspaper Excerpt
- The Keene savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The institution is making loans on eastern securities, but will make none in the West at present.
- Source
- newspapers
2.
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Suspension
- Cause Details
- Article only states the bank suspended some time ago; no cause given in the provided texts.
- Newspaper Excerpt
- The Keene savings bank which suspended some time ago...
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (10)
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would have in the supposed deal between that road and Mr. Hill's Great Northern. Opinions differ in that respect, but it is believed by those who profess to have information of an authoritive kind, that the two companies would be operated with comparative harmony, although possibly not in conjunction. GULF'S PRESIDENT RESIGNS. Kansas City, Mo., March 29.-E. L. Martin, president of the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf, resigned this afternoon. A. E. Stillwell, vice president and general manager, was chosen by the board of directors to succeed him, and Mr. Martin was immediately appointed to fill the vacancy made by Mr. Stillwell. The board voted a leave of absence of six months to Mr. Martin, whose health has been poor for some time. E. L. Martin has been president of the road since it was Arst organized in 1890 as the Kansas City, Nevada and Fort Smith railway. Robert Gilham, chief engineer, will be placed in his position during his absence. RECEIVER APPOINTED Buffalo, N. Y., March 29-Judge Lambert has appointed Frederick W. Áruze, of Olean, receiver for the Allegheny and Kinzcua River railroad, pendng the result of an action to recover me ney alleged to have been loaned on worthless bonds by the Central Trust company of New York. WITH INTENT TO DECEIVE. Pittsburg, Pa., March 29.-The report that the Pittsburg Plate Glass company had offered $250,000 for the Marsh Plate Glass patent is denied by the Pittsburg concern. The report, they say, was made for the purpose of deceiving the public. BUSINESS FAILURES. Louisville, Ky., March 29.-Whittingill Bros., doing a dry goods business, made an assignment this morning. The liabilities and assets are said to be about $60,000. The firm also had branch houses at Madsonville, Ky., and Huntington, W. Va. Whittingill Bros. bought the Seashols Dry Goods company here last fall. The creditors are located principally in Louisville and New York. Dull times and inability to make collections caused the failure. Columbus, Ohio, March 29.-Butler, Crawford & Co., coffee and spice mills, assigned today to H. W. Henderson. Assets about $100,000; liabilities the same, but neither amount is settled. The firm's weakness dates from the G. A. R. national encampment here in 188, when the firm lost heavily on contracts. SAVINGS BANK RESUMES. Keene, N. H., March 29.-The Keene Savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The institution is making loans on eastern securities, but will make none in the west at present. INSOLVENT BANK DIVIDEND. I t Washington, March 29.-The comp0 troller of the currency has declared a I dividend of 20 per cent in favor of creditors of the First National bank, of Decorah, Iowa. ( THE OZARK NATIONAL. Washington, March 29.-The comp1 troller of the currency has granted auI thority for the organization of the I Ozark National bank, of Springfield, I Mo., capital $100,000. 1
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NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Cholor $1 10, Ontario $7 50 Crown Point 10 Ophir 85 18 Con. Cal. & Va. 1 05, Plymouth Deadwood : . 1 00 1 25 Quicksilver Gould & Curry 10 00 25 do pfd Hale & Norcross. 75 Sierra Nevada 20 .... Homestake 29 00 Standard 1 65 Iron Silver 35 Union Con 25 Mexican 20 Yellow Jacket .... 20 *Asked. BOSTON MINING SHARES. Allouez Min. Co. 90 Franklin : 10 ..... Atlantic : .... 201/2 Kearsarge 16½ Boston & Mont 1241/4 Osceola 30½ 104 Butte & Boston 17½ Quincy Calumet & Hecla.375 Tamarack 1201/1 Centenial 73/4 Wolverine 91/4 FOREIGN FINANCIAL. NEW YORK, March 29.-Evening Post's London financial cablegram: The stock markets were dull and uninteresting today; prices fell of their own weight. A very pessimistic view is taken of Americans by some of the large financial houses here, but others are disposed to regard the decline as overdone. Neither section, however, is backing its opinion, and the market is perfectly stagnant. The Paris bourse opened weak, but closed at a slight recovery. The Berlin market was flat throughout. NEW YORK MONEY. NEW YORK, March 29.-Money on call, easy, at 11/2@13/4 per cent; last loan, 1½; closed, offered at 1½ per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 3½@4 per cent. Sterling exchange, steady, with actual business in bankers' bills, at $4.871/4@4.871/2 for demand, and $4.85% 4.86 for sixty days. Posted rates, $4.86@ 4.881/2. Commercial bills, $4.841/2@4.85. Silver certificates, 62@621/2c. Bar silver, 621/gc. BANK CLEARINGS. St. Paul-$451,723.54. Minneapolis-$710,747. New York-Clearings, $63,109,570; balances, $4,476,956. Boston-Bank clearings, $12,435,967; balances, $1,672,816. NEW BANK AUTHORIZED. WASHINGTON, March 29.-The comptroller of the currency has granted authority for the organization of the Ozark National bank, of Springfield, Mo., capital stock $100,000. TREASURY STATEMENT. WASHINGTON, March 29.-Today's statement of the condition of the treasury shows: Available cash balance, $220,238,092; gold reserve, $151,735,835. BANK RESUMES. KEENE, N. H., March 29.-The Keene Savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The institution is making loans on Eastern securities, but will make none in the West at present. CHICAGO MONEY. CHICAGO, March 29.-New York exchange steady, 20 to 25c premium. Foreign exchange, steady; demand $4.871/2; sixty days, $4.85%.
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Boycotts the West. Keene, N. H., March 30.-The Keene Savings bank which suspended some time ago has resumed business. The institution is making loans on eastern securities, but will take none in the west at present.
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Is a New Concern. eene, N. H., March 31.-The Keene ngs Bank, which was reported as ng resumed business after a suspenis, it now appears, a new corporation consequently was not identified in way with the three banks that have ended here during the past two years. suspended banks have never resumed. it is not known whether any of 1 will ever be reorganized. With one ption the new Keene savings bank is only institution of the kind in hire county.
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MINOR NEWS ITEMS. For the Week Ending April 3. Ten business houses at Albany, Ind., were destroyed by fire. Incendiaries started four fires at Altoona, Pa., causing a loss of $100,000. The Keene (N. H.) savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. George L. Converse, ex-member of congress, died at his home in Columbus, O., aged 60 years. Rear Admiral John H. Russell, retired, died at his residence in Washington, aged 70 years. All Colorado was buried under about a foot of snow and stock on the ranges would suffer severely. A new police census of Pittsburgh, Pa., gives a population of 290,000, an increase since 1890 of 42,000. The severest blizzard of the season prevailed in western Nebraska and all railway trains were blockaded. The steamer J. F. C. Griggs sank in the Chattahoochee river near Columbia, Ala., and five persons were lost. Maj. Charles L. Dick, of Akron, O., has been selected as secretary of the national republican committee. A cyclone passed south of Star City, Ark., wrecking many houses and outbuildings and killing three persons. Prince Otto von Bismarek, chief maker of United Germany, celebrated his eighty-second birthday in Berlin. Lyman Cutting and wife, while driving over a railroad crossing in Shirley, Mass., were instantly killed by a train. An ordinance prohibiting buildings in St. Louis of greater altitude than 150 feet was passed by the city council. President and Mrs. McKinley are to summer at Lake Sunnapee, near Newport, N. H., as the guests of Col. John Hay. President Diaz opened the Mexican congress and in his address said the nation was prosperous at home and at peace abroad. It is announced that Associate Justice Stephen J. Field, of the United States supreme court, proposes to retire from the bench July 1. The headquarters of the National American Woman's Suffrage association have been transferred to New York from Philadelphia. The Monon railroad has passed out of existence as a corporation and has been succeeded by the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville railroad. A cyclone passed over the southern portion of Cleveland county, Ark., destroying 15 residences and wounding ten persons. William Shirley was killed.
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MINOR NEWS ITEMS. For the Week Ending April 3. Ten business houses at Albany, Ind., were destroyed by fire. Incendiaries started four fires at Altoona, Pa., causing a loss of $100,000. The Keene (N. H.) savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. George L. Converse, ex-member of congress, died at his home in Columbus, O., aged 60 years. Rear Admiral John H. Russell, retired, died at his residence in Washington, aged 70 years. All Colorado was buried under about a foot of snow and stock on the ranges would suffer severely. A new police census of Pittsburgh, Pa., gives a population of 290,000, an increase since 1890 of 42,000. The severest blizzard of the season prevailed in western Nebraska and all railway trains were blockaded. The steamer J. F. C. Griggs sank in the Chattahoochee river near Columbia, Ala., and five persons were lost. Maj. Charles L. Dick, of Akron, O., has been selected as secretary of the national republican committee. A cyclone passed south of Star City, Ark., wrecking many houses and outbuildings and killing three persons. Prince Otto von Bismarek, chief maker of United Germany, celebrated his eighty-second birthday in Berlin. Lyman Cutting and wife, while driving over a railroad crossing in Shirley, Mass., were instantly killed by a train. An ordinanoe prohibiting buildings in St. Louis of greater altitude than 150 feet was passed by the city council. President and Mrs. McKinley are to summer at Lake Sunnapee, near Newport, N. H., as the guests of Col. John Hay. President Diaz opened the Mexican congress and in his address said the nation was prosperous at home and at peace abroad. It is announced that Associate Justice Stephen J. Field, of the United States supreme court, proposes to retire from the bench July 1. The headquarters of the National American Woman's Suffrage association have been transferred to New York from Philadelphia. The Monon railroad has passed out of existence as a corporation and has been succeeded by the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville railroad. A cyclone passed over the southern portion of Cleveland county, Ark., destroying 15 residences and wounding ten persons. William Shirley was killed.
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The First National bank of Comanche, Tex., has suspended. W. O. Drake, grocer, at Brockton, Mass., has applied for relief in insolvency. Whittingill Bros., dealers in dry goods, at Louisville, Ky., have made an assignment. Martin U. Crosson, agent, grocer, at Waterbury, Conn., has made an assignment. G. Schomberg, jeweler at Columbus, O., has given a chattel mortgage for $25,000. M. B. Israel, dealer of clothing at Atlantic, Iowa, has given chattel mortgages for $6,000. Augustus C. Traeger, hotel and restaurant proprietor at New Haven, Ct., has assigned. F. A. Hoyt Company, a corporation, has made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The Keene (N. H.) savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The Allegheny woolen company, limited, has also made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. W. E. Glasscock, dealer in clothing, dry goods, and shoes, at Belt, Mont., has made an assignment. Richard M. Hoar, mayor of Houghton, Mich., and a leading merchant, made an assignment. Butler, Crawford & Co., wholesale dealer in coffees and spices at Columbus, Ohio, have made an assignment. -The Jacob Keffeler company, dealer in dry goods, etc., at Sturrgis, S. D., has given a chattel mortgage for $9,800. The Withrow carpet company, dealer in carpets and draperies, at Rockford, Ill., has confessed judgment for $3,000. Calkins & White, manufacturers of children's shoes, at Rochester, N. Y., have given a chattel mortgage for $8,000. At a meeting of the directors of the United Press of New York a general assignment for the benefit of creditors was made. Albert Kuttelberger, proprietor of the Maryland steam bleach and dye works, of Baltimore, Md., has made an assignment. The banking house, whose suspension was announced, is the Weymouth Old Bank, one of the oldest in Dorsetshire. The liabilities amount to $2,500,000. Over 1,000 weavers employed in the silk mills, owned by Giveraud Bros., in West Hoboken, Homestead, and Hackensack, went on strike Saturday for higher wages.
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GOLDBUG GOOD TIMES, The First National bank of Co. manche, Tex., has suspended. W. O. Drake, grocer, at Brockton, Mass., has applied for relief in insolvency. Whittingill Bros., dealers in dry goods, at Louisville, Ky., have made an assignment. Martin U. Crosson, agent, grocer, at Waterbury, Conn., has made an assignment. G. Schomberg, jeweler at Columbus, O., has given a chattel mortgage for $25,000. M. B. Israel, dealer of clothing at Atlantic, Iowa, has given chattel mortgages for $6,000. Augustus C. Traeger, hotel and restaurant proprietor at New Haven, Ct., has assigned. F. A. Hoyt Company, a corporation, has made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The Keene (N. H.) savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The Allegheny woolen company, limited, has also made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. W. E. Glasscock, dealer in clothing, dry goods, and shoes, at Belt, Mont., has made an assignment. Richard M. Hoar, mayor of Houghton, Mich., and a leading merchant, has made an assignment. Butler, Crawford & Co., wholesale dealer in coffees and spices at Columbus, Ohio, have made an assignment. The Jacob Keffeler company, dealer in dry goods, etc., at Sturrgis, S. D., has given a chattel mortgage for $9,800. The Withrow carpet company, dealer in carpets and draperies, at Rockford, III., has confessed judgment for $3,000. Calkins & White, manufacturers of children's shoes, at Rochester, N. Y., have given a chattel mortgage for $8,000. At a meeting of the directors of the United Press of New York a general assignment for the benefit of creditors was made. Albert Kuttelberger, proprietor of the Maryland steam bleach and dye works, of Baltimore, Md., has made an assignment. The banking house, whose suspension was announced, is the Weymouth Old Bank, one of the oldest in Dorsetshire. The liabilities amount to $2,500,000. Over 1,000 weavers employed in the silk mills, owned by Giverau& Bros., in West Hoboken, Homestead, and Hackensack, went on strike Saturday for higher wages. A grasshopper can spring more than two hundred times its own length.
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GOLDBUG GOOD TIMES. The First National bank of Comanche, Tex., has suspended. W. 0. Drake, grocer, at Brockton, Mass., has applied for relief in insolvency. Whittingill Bros., dealers in dry goods, at Louisville, Ky., have made an assignment. Martin U. Crosson, agent, grocer, at Waterbury, Conn., has made an assignment. G. Schomberg, jeweler at Columbus, O., has given a chattel mortgage for $25,000. M. B. Israel, dealer of clothing at Atlantic, Iowa, has given chattel mortgages for $6,000. Augustus c. Traeger, hotel and restaurant proprietor at New Haven, Ct., has assigned. F. A. Hoyt Company, a corporation, has made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The Keene (N. H.) savings bank, which suspended some time ago, has resumed business. The Allegheny woolen company, limited, has also made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. --W. E. Glasscock, dealer in clothing, dry goods, and shoes, at Belt, Mont., has made an assignment. Richard M. Hoar, mayor of Houghton, Mich., and a leading merchant,has made an assignment. Butler, Crawford & Co., wholesale dealer in coffees and spices at Columbus, Ohio, have made an assignment. The Jacob Keffeler company, dealer in dry goods, etc., at Sturrgis, S. D., b has given a chattel mortgage for $9,800. e r The Withrow carpet company, dealer d in carpets and draperies, at Rockford, e III., has confessed judgment for $3,000. I g a Calkins & White, manufacturers of children's shoes, at Rochester, N. Y., r have given a chattel mortgage for $8,if 000. r At a meeting of the directors of the United Press of New York a general assignment for the benefit of creditors was made. i, 0 Albert Kuttelberger, proprietor of the Maryland steam bleach and dye y works, of Baltimore, Md., has made an is assignment. d -e The banking house, whose suspenI; sion was announced, is the Weymouth Old Bank, one of the oldest in DorsetO shire. The liabilities amount to $2, H. 500,000. e y Over 1,000 weavers employed in the st silk mills, owned by Giveraud Bros. in West Hoboken, Homestead, and Hackensack, went on strike Saturday le for higher wages. ot 1A grasshopper can spring more than in two hundred times its own length.