14937. American Exchange Bank (Buffalo, NY)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
March 27, 1897
Location
Buffalo, New York (42.886, -78.878)

Metadata

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gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
c18cb340

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple articles (Mar–Apr 1897) report the American Exchange Bank of Buffalo closed its doors and the directors decided to liquidate voluntarily; depositors to be paid in full. No run or heavy withdrawals are described in the texts provided. Date taken from articles reporting closure March 27, 1897.

Events (1)

1. March 27, 1897 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Directors decided to liquidate affairs voluntarily; circular to depositors states voluntary liquidation and arrangement with Marine Bank to pay depositors in full on demand; no insolvency or run reported in articles provided.
Newspaper Excerpt
The doors of the American Exchange bank of this city were closed today at noon. A circular was sent to the bank's depositors in which it was announced that the directors of the bank had decided to liquidate its affairs and that an arrangement had been made with the Marine bank by which depositors would be paid in full on demand.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (14)

Article from The Wichita Daily Eagle, March 28, 1897

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AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK Of Buffalo, N. Y., and Other Concerns in Deep Water, Buffalo, N. Y., March 27.-The doors of the American Exchange bank of this city were closed today at noon. A circular was sent to the bank's depositors in which it was announced that the directors of the bank had decided to liqudate its affairs and that an arrangement had been made with the Marine bank by which depositors would be paid in full on demand. The American Exchange bank was one of the oldest in this city, having been established in 1853. Its affairs are in a perfectly sound condition, and the stockholders will receive a premium after all liabilities are paid. Indianapolis, Ind., March 27-A petition for a receiver for the Indianapolis and Broad Rippie Rapid Transit company was filed today by George W. Armentrout in behalf of bimself and other employes of the company. The petition alleges that $1,171.50 was due to these employes December 31, 1896, and has been unpaid. The petition also alleges that the company has a debt due to the State Bank of Indiana of $16,000; to the Electric corporation of Boston, $150,000, and other smaller debts, makIng a total of $186,385. New York, March 27.-Charles E. Ensign has been appointed receiver for Kirtland, Andrews & Co., manufacturers of mantles and tiles, in proceedings brought by a majority of its directors for a voluntary dissolution of the corporation. L'abilities $49,359; assets $30,479. The company was incorporated in 1894 with a capital of $25,000. Cleveland, Ohio, March 27.-Adams, Jewett & Co., paper bag manufacturers, this afternoon recorded mortgages covering all their property and aggregating $130,000. The mortgagees are creditors of the firm.


Article from Middlebury Register, April 2, 1897

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General News. William T. Adams (Oliver Optic) died in Boston on Saturday, aged 75 years. The entire Jackson county (Ohio) coal field has been sold to the "Kruger syndicate," of London, for $4,000,000. A convention of free silver republicans of Nebraska was held in Lincoln Thursday and a state organization was effected. Ralph Cheney, one of the founders of Cheney Bros., the silk manufacturers of South Manchester, Connecticut, died there on Friday, aged 91 years. Representatives of the Turkish government in Europe have been instructed to enter into negotiations for the purchase of three Ironclads at a cost of $7,500,000. The wind storm near Tacoma, Washington, on Thursday night, caused the death of four persons, three by falling trees and one by the capsizing of a boat. The American Exchange bank of Buffalo, New York, went into voluntary liquidation at the close of business on Saturday. All liabilities will be paid in full. Both anti-trust bills introduced by the Lexow trust investigating committee have passed the New York assembly without amendment. They now go to the senate. The Order of Equity, a benefit association, assigned in Indianapolis on Thursday. The liabilities are estimated at $70,000, while the assets are said to be comparatively trifling. Near Mount Gilead, Kentucky, on Thursday night, Amos Riggs shot and killed Young Boyd and his father, W. R. Boyd, because young Boyd had run off with one of Riggs's daughters. It is said the French government will ask the chamber of deputies for a credit of $160,000,000 to build forty-five warships and 175 torpedo boats, the whole to be completed within eight years. The Tacoma, Washington, Railway and Motor company's street car system has been sold under foreclosure for $100,000 to Howard C. Reavis of New York, representing the General Electric company. A Topeka despatch says that labor leaders in Kansas are greatly excited over a ruling by Attorney General Boyle that the anti-trust law just passed by the legislature is applicable to labor organizations. Judge Keane, of the superior court at at Tacoma, has decided that over fifty persons who secured divorces in that state during the past three years, and who remarried within six months, are guilty of bigamy. John Clark, a policeman of Harrison, New Jersey, was instantly killed Sunday morning, by coming in contact with a telephone wire which had been cut, and which in falling had crossed an electric light wire. President McKinley has announced that he proposed to nominate Andrew D. White, president of Cornell, as ambassador to Germany and Charlemagne Tower, Jr., of Philadelphia, envoy extraordinary to Austria. A Frankfort, Ky., despatch says that it is rumored there that the penitentiary hospital is full of small-pox patients. "The prison physicians say it is only forty cases of measles, but the legislators are badly frightened." John Patton, chief engineer and supervisor of the Monongahela River railroad, was instantly killed at Clarksburg, West Virginia, on Thursday. He stepped from a train on his own road in front of a Baltimore and Ohio flyer. A Tacoma despatch says that a terrific storm lashed Puget sound on Thursday. Buildings were blown down and a score of persons injured, but none fatally. At Portland, Oregon, the wind reached a velocity of 55 miles an hour. As the result of an old quarral between Jacob Leeds and Blanchard Thomas, at La Paz, Indiana, on Thursday night, Thomas was shot and instantly killed by Leeds, after the latter had been fatally cut by a knife in the hands of Thomas. A violent storm of wind and rain struck Austin, Texas, Sunday afternoon and did great damage to property. A number of buildings were demolished, and at Buda, a small town near Austin, one or two persons are reported to have been killed. Latimer E. Jones, who fled from this country in 1888 with nineteen indictments for forgery and swindling against him, and who was arrested in England in January last, was brought back to New York on the steamship New York on Saturday. The Chicago board of trade has determined upon an investigation into the alleged extensive railroad rate cutting on grain going east from that city.


Article from The Representative, April 14, 1897

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GOLDBUG GOOD TIMES. How Restored Confidence Works in the Business Community. The Louisville, (Ky.) Chair company has assigned with $60,000 liabilities and assets much larger. The Phoenix Lumber Company, of Houston, Texas, has made an assignment. Martin, Wise & Fitzhugh, cotton buyers at Paris, Texas, have made an assignment. The DeKalb County bank, of Maysville, Mo., is in the hands of the state bank examiner. Judgment for $6,200 has been taken against Luke D. Ralph, dealer in clothing, at Ogdensburg, N. Y. He has been in business thirty years. The estimated liabilities of Martin, Wise & Fitzhugh, cotton buyers, who failed last Monday at Paris, Tex., is $800,000, largely in Liverpool. A deed of trust covering the clothing store of O. O. Connor, Paris, Texas, amounting to $32,100, has been filed. Monaghan, general store at S. C., has been Sumpter, R. P. closed He by has the sheriff on judgments for $4,048. been in business many years. The Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank, of Paris, Tex., has nade an assignment. A bill for a receiver for the Christopher Columbus Building and Loan Association was filed in Chicago on Monday, by the president of the association. S. M. Young & Son., grocers at New Castle, Pa., have made an assignment. The J. R. Dayton Tablet Company, of Quincy, Ill., has asked an extension. Breeden, Talley & Co., dealers in dry goods at Richmond, Va., have made an assignment. The property and plant of the New Orleans Sewerage Company has been sold under receivership proceedings to N. W. Jordan, representing the American Loan and Trust Company, of Boston, Mass., for $83,000. A statement by the assignees of the suspended Commercial Bank. at Seima, Ala., places the liabilities at $1,000,000; assets, $52,266; subject to a reduction of $25,000 deposited during the three days The prior to the closing of the bank. books show deposits to be $174,000, almost double the amount heretofore estimated. The depositors will not realize over 20 per cent. Martin, Wise & Fitzhugh, cotton buyoffices at New Orleans, GalvesDallas, New ton, ers, with Houston, York, Liver- deeds pool and Havre, made individual of trust at Paris, Tex., Monday afternoon, this being the firm's headquarters; preferred creditors, $90,000; liabilities, $1,000,000. No official statement yet made. The Surety Building and Loan Assowhose stockholders are well of the ciation, known residents northwestern made portion of Philadelphia, has an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The firm of Knowles & Poole. shoe manufacturers, of Pittsfield, N. H., who informed their employes that business would be suspended if Bryan was elected, made an assignment for the benefit of creditors on the 16th instant for $75,000. Ex-Governor Tuttle, manufacturer of custom clothing, of Pittsfield, N. H., made his first reduction in wages during a career of thirty years of 25 per cent since a cut business down election. by Anna R. Hefferman, engaged in the millinery business at 926 Ninth street, F. has made an assignment to Rosa Downing, placing the liabilities at $1,485.96 and assets at $557.33. Adams, Jewett & Co., paper bag manufacturers at 29 to 33 Academy street, Cleveland, Ohio, has filed chattel and real estate mortgages in the recorder's office for about $130,000. The doors of the American Exchange Bank, of Buffalo, N. Y., were closed Saturday for the last time. A circular was sent to the bank depositors, in which it was announced that the directors of the bank had decided to liquidate its affairs. At a mass meeting of miners in PMillipsburg, Pa., Sunday, resolutions were adopted, declaring against any acceptance of a reduction in the mining rate, and calling upon the men who have accepted a reduction to quit work. Joseph H. Brooke, engaged at 937 Louisiana avenue in the paint business, has made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors.


Article from Lyon County Times, April 24, 1897

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GOLDBUG GOOD TIMES. How Restored Confidence Works In the Business Community The Globe Savings Bank of Chicago has assigned. The City National Bank of Gatesville, Tex, has suspended. The Lebanon, Pa., Rolling Mills Company has made an assignment. W. C. Eccleston, grocer at Natick, R.I., has filed a petition in insolvency. A receiver has been appointed for the Salem Iron Company, of Leetonia, Ohio. J. M. Pancake, general store and gin, at Bush, Tex., has given a trust deed. E. Albertson, dealer in notions, at Hannibal, Mo., has made an assignment. The sheriff has closed the store of W. C. Bernardi, dealer in dry goods at Pittsburg, Pa. E.D. Neu-tadt & Co., flour com mission dealers of New York city, have assigned. A receiver has been appointed for Lundy & Smith, general store at Duncombe, Ia. American Exchange Bank of The volunBuffalo, N. Y., has gone into tary liquidation. The Bank of Bartley, Nebraska, is closing its affairs, and is paying depositors claims in full. The Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West railway has been offered for sale in Jacksonville, Fla. George S. Kinney's Sons, wholesale liquor dealers, at Nashville, Tenn., have made an assignment. Tanner & Stark, general store, at Otter Lake, Mich., have given a chattel mortgage in trust for $7,800 L. Graham & Son. printers at New Orleans, have called a meeting of creditors to ask all extension. The Stratton Bros. Company, dealer in dry goods at Gardner, Mass., has made an assignment. The First National Bank of Comanche, Texas, chartered in 1886, capital $100,060, sorplus $20,000, closed its doors April 1st. James B. Brewster & Co., reorganized carriage manufacturers at New York, have assigned without preferences. C. Henry Gabel, an undertaker. contractor and builder, of Pottstown, Pa., has made an assignment. The Citizen's Bank of Bowling Mo., suspended April 2. It a in capital Green, had paid of $25,000 and deposits of $100,000. An assignment for the benefit of creditors has been made by the Safe Deposit Building and Loan Asso ciation in Kensington, Ohio. A.J. Davidson & Co., wholesale dealers in produce and agricultural implements at Helena, Mont., have been attached for $8,000. The Comptroller of the Currency has given authority for the organization of the first National Bank of Greensboro, Pa.; capital $50,000. The Cumberland Coal Company, at Stargis, Ky., owned by capital ists of Nashville, Tenn., with W. W. Smith as president, has assigned. Edward S. and Henry V. Williams, stockholders of the New York History Company, have ap.


Article from Kansas Agitator, May 7, 1897

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money advocates, about $1,000,000. The City national bank of Gatesville, Tex., has suspended. Stealings by "honest" m.oney advocates, about $200,000. The Lebanon, Pa., rolling mills company has made an assignment. W. C. Eccleston, grocer at Natick, R I., has filed a petition in insolvency. A receiver has been appointed for the Salem iron company, of Leetonia, Ohio. J. M. Pancake, general store and gin, at Bush, Tex., has given a trust deed. E. Albertson, dealer in notions, at Hannibal, Mo., has made an assignment. The sheriff has closed the store of W. C. Bernardi, dealer in dry goods at Pittsburg, Pa. E. D. Neustadt & Co., flour commission dealers of New York city, have assigned. A receiver has been appointed for Lundy & Smith, general store at Duncombe, Ia. The American exchange bank of Buffalo, N. Y., has gone into voluntary liquidation. The Bank of Bartley, Neb., is closing its affairs, and is paying depositors' claims in full. It is not run by "honest" money advocates. The Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West railway has been offered for sale in Jacksonville, Fla. George S. Kinney's Sons, wholesale liquor dealers, at Nashville, Tenn., have made an assignment. Tanner & Stark, general store, at Otter Lake, Mich., have given a chattel mortgage in trust for $7,800. L. Graham & Son, printers at New Orleans, have called a meeting of creditors to ask an extension. The Stratto Bros. Company, dealer in dry goods at Gardner, Mass., has made an assignment. The First national bank of Comanche, Tex., chartered in 1886, capital $100,000, surplus $20,000, closed its doors. "Honest" money the cause. James B. Brewster & Co., reorganized, carriage manufacturers at New York, have assigned without preferences. C. Henry Gabel, an undertaker, contractor and builder, of Pottstown, Pa., has made an assignment. The Citizens' bank of Bowling Green, Mo., suspended April 2. It had a paid in capital of $25,000 and deposits of $100,000. "Honest" money did it up. An assignment for the benefit of creditors has been made by the Safe deposit building and loan association in Kensington, Ohio. "Honest" money did it. A. J. Davidson & Co., wholesale dealers in produce and agricultural implements at Helena, Mont., have been attached for $8,000. The comptroller of the currency has given authority for the organization of the First national bank of Greensboro, Pa.; capital, $50,000. Hurrah for "sound" money. The Cumberland coal company, at Sturgis, Ky., owned by capitalists of Nashville, Tenn., with W. W., Smith as president, has assigned. Edward S. and Henry V. Williams, stockholders of the New York history company, have applied for the appointment of a receiver. The Colchester, Ct., savings bank has been enjoined from paying out deposits or paying dividends on deposits. Over $50,000 has been withdrawn from the bank within the past six months. Economy No Panacea. When you hear a man discoursing (un) learnedly about economy and saving something out of his scanty income by subsisting on a poorer living and depriving himself of every species of enjoyment and leisure he hasn't stu.


Article from Mexico Weekly Ledger, December 30, 1897

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A YEAR REVIEWED What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan 4-Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanes. boro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank on Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnenota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554,000. Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Free. port, III. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. .... Commercial savings Leeds, Ia. Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, Fla. State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N.Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga. Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28-Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, Ill. Apr New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352. May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Maniteu and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N. H. May 20-State, Monticello, Ind. State Third nationnational, Logansport, Ind al, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug 21-People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, Ill. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct 22-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A, Willard, banker at Man-


Article from Audubon Republican, December 30, 1897

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What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of. Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan 4-Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of, Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnemota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554,000. Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (veluntary suspension....Farmers' and Merchants bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, O Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, III. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, Ia Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, .....State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N. Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga. Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28-Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29-New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352 May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N. H. May 20-State, Monticello, Ind. State nationThird national, Logansport, Ind al, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug 21-People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, Ill. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. net 22-National of Asheville, N. C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.: $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis. Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, N C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O. T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.


Article from Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer, December 31, 1897

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A YEAR REVIEWED What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich. Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D.. Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan 4-Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn. First City, Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of, Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554,000. Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, o Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, Ill. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, la. Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonvine, Fla.State national, S Joseph. Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N. Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga. Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 28-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo.Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28-Bank of Hutchinson, Kan., William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29-New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352 May 8-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N. H. May 20-State, Monticello, Ind. State national, Logansport, Ind Third national, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash... Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex, Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb, Jul 28-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 81-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug 21-People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. First state, Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind. McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, Ill. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct 22-National of Asheville, N. C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.; $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis. Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Pledmont state, at Morgantown, N. C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O. T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $8,000,000.


Article from Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, January 2, 1898

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A YEAR REVIEWED What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan -Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan -First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $551,000. Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension.. Farmers' and Merchants bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national, Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. o Feb 5-First national, Franklin, Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, Ill. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, Fla State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N.Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Ia. Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 2-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension) Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28 -Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth III. Apr -New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352 May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N.H. State May 20-State, Monticello, Ind Third nationnational, Logansport, Ind al, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. 1 Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary) Aug 21-People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct 22-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.: $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis. Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Dellacounty (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, N.C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O.T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, and (Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.


Article from Willmar Tribune, January 4, 1898

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What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D Omaha (Neb.) savings, $830,000. Jan -Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side. St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, la Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7-Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national. Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554.000 Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 23-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national. Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold. Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, o Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings. Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants'. Freeport. III. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, la Merchants' national, Helena, Mont. $1,000,000. Feb 6-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, Fla State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American Tonawanda, N.Y. (ResumedMarch 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo. $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr G-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28-Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29 New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352 May 3 J.B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson. Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. My 12-Traders' Lynchburg, Va. ay 19-Miners state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N.H. State May 20- State, Monticello, Ind. Third nationnational, Logansport, Ind al, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 3-Boone county, Harrison. Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary) Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug 21- People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State. Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson. Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct IS-City. Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis Oct 22-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato. Minn.: $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, N.C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O.T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N.D.


Article from Barton County Democrat, January 6, 1898

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What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, la Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan -Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18 -German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan German savings, Des Moines, 1a., $554,000. Jan 23- Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (Ind.) (voluntary suspension) Moscow national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, o Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ca. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, Ill. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb -State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, la Merchants national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, Fla State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 4German-American, Tonawanda, N. Y. (Resumed March Feb -Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb -Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar &-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 123-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28 Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29 New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352. May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May -Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders' Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N. H. State May -State, Monticello, Ind Third nationnational, Logansport, Ind al, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun -First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C.,. voluntary) Aug 21- People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis Oct 22-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.: $480,000 Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, N.C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O. T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 3-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.


Article from Phillipsburg Herald, January 6, 1898

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A YEAR REVIEWED What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings-A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D. Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan St. -Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan -Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanes. boro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13 -Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky First national, Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554,000 Jan I-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan -Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 1-First national, Griswold, Ia. Feb 5-First national, Franklin, O. Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb -State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, III. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13 State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, La. Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonpville, Fla State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N.Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb 26-Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr 28 Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29- New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352. May3-J.B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Man.itou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12--Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N.H. May 20 State, Monticello, Ind State national, Logansport, Ind Third national, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich, and TaJun 29-Union Trust Savings, coma. Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary) Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul -Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug -People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Bep 29 -Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18- -City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct -National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.: $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Pledmont state, at Morgantown, N C. Dec Stock exchange, at El Reno, O.T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.


Article from Iron County Register, January 6, 1898

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What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings- Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D. Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan 4 Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, Ia. Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan 7. Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan I-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky Minnesota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia., $554,000 Jan -Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb -First national, Griswold, Ia. o Feb 5-First national, Franklin, Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, Ill. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers' exchange, Minneapolis, Minn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Wis. Superior, Commercial savings, Leeds, la Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb -Merchants: national, Jacksonville, Fla State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24- -German-American, Tonawanda, N. Y. (Resumed March 8.) Feb -Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial. Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27- Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 22-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfelk, Va. Apr 28-Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr 29- New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $849,352. May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May -Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Belknap savings, Laconia, N. H. May 20 State, Monticello, Ind State national, Logansport, Ind Third national. New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 29-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug 1-People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. Sep 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct 2-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov -John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.: $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16- Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20- State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, C. N. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O.' T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N.D. Dec 3-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.


Article from The Cape Girardeau Democrat, January 8, 1898

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What Has Been Done During the Past Twelve Months. THE YEAR 1897 A BUSY ONE All of the Important Happenings the World Over Briefly Noted in Chronological Order. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES Disasters of Various Kinds-Crimes, Suicides and Lynchings- A Year's Famous Dead -Political Events-Sporting BANK FAILURES. Jan 2-State savings, Whitehall, Mich Citizens' national, Fargo, N. D. Omaha (Neb.) savings, $850,000. Jan -Germania ($1,000,000) and West Side, St. Paul, Minn First City, Nora Springs, Ia Merchants' national, Devil's Lake, N. D. Jan -Commercial, Eau Claire, Wis Bank of Canton, Minn Citizens', Lanesboro, Minn. Jan 8-Bank of North St. Paul, Minn. Jan 9-First national, Alma, Neb. Jan 12-Bank of Mayview, Mo. Jan 13-Seattle (Wash.) savings. Jan 14-Merchants' national, Ocala, Fla. Jan 15-Citizens' state, Fullerton, Neb. Jan 16-Bank of Conway, Mo. Jan 18-German national, Louisville, Ky. First national, Newport, Ky MinneGota savings, St. Paul. Jan 21-German savings, Des Moines, Ia. $ $554,000. Jan 23-Upland (Ind.) bank (voluntary suspension Farmers' and Merchants' bank, Excelsior Springs, Mo. Jan 25-Pottsdam (N. Y.) national. Jan 26-First national, Olympia, Wash. Jan 29-Wautauga bank, Johnson City, Tenn. Jan 30-Dime savings, Chicago. Feb 2-First national, Oakesdale, Wash. (voluntary suspension) Moscow (Ind.) national. Feb 4-First national, Griswold, Ia. o Feb 5-First national, Franklin, Northwestern national, Great Falls, Mont., $700,000. Feb 8-State savings, Atlanta, Ga. Feb 9-Farmers' and Merchants', Freeport, Ill. (voluntary suspension). Feb 10-Bankers exchange, Minneapolis, Dinn. Feb 13-State trust and savings, West Superior, Wis. Commercial savings, Leeds, la Merchants' national, Helena, Mont., $1,000,000. Feb 16-Merchants' national, Jacksonville, Fla. State national, St. Joseph, Mo. Feb 24-German-American, Tonawanda, N.Y. (Resumed March Feb -Bank of Lithonia, Ga Security Loan and Trust company, Des Moines, Ia. Commercial, Milwaukee, Wis. Feb 27-Mullanphy savings, St. Louis, Mo., $500,000. Mar 8-Lexington savings, Baltimore. Mar 12-Bank of Mulhall, O. T. Mar 2-West Point (Ga.) state bank. Mar 23-Farmers' and Merchants', Paris, Tex. Mar 24-De Kalb county bank, Maysville, Mo. Mar 27-American exchange, Buffalo, N. Y. (voluntary suspension). Apr 5-Globe savings, Chicago, $640,000. Apr 27-N. Barnes, Son & Co., bankers, Norfolk, Va. Apr -Bank of Hutchinson, Kan William Van Ordstrand & Co., bankers, Heyworth, III. Apr -New Hampshire Banking Co., Nashua, $549,352. May 3-J. B. Wheeler & Co., bankers, Manitou and Aspen, Col. May 7-Exchange bank, Atkinson, Neb. Dalles (Ore.) national. May 12-Traders', Lynchburg, Va. May 19-Miners' state, Cripple Creek, Col. Beiknap savings, Laconia, N. H. May 20- -State, Monticello, Ind State national, Logansport, Ind Third national, New York. May 21-First national, Orleans, Neb. May 24-Bank of Johnston, Neb. Jun 1-Merchants', Lincoln, Neb. Jun 9-Boone county, Harrison, Ark. Jun 14-First state, Fenton, Mich. Jun 9-Union Trust and Savings, Tacoma, Wash Keystone national, Erie, Pa. (voluntary). Jul 7-First national, Mason, Tex. Jul 14-Nebraska national, York, Neb. Jul 23-Bank of Monmouth Springs, Ark. Jul 31-First national, Asheville, N. C., (voluntary). Aug -People's savings, Mount Pleasant, Mich. Aug 27-Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. Aug 31-State, Ambia, Ind First state, McPherson, Kan. Sep 2-First national, Greensburg, Ind. 14-Bank of Durand, III. Sep Sep 18-First national, Benton Harbor, Mich. Sep 20-Bank at Rico, Col. Sep 29-Bank at Montrose, Col. Oct 18-City, Sherman, Tex. Oct 19-Edgerton (Wis.) bank. Oct 21-Bank of Lodi, Wis. Oct 22-National of Asheville, N.C. Nov 9-John A. Willard, banker at Mankato, Minn.; $480,000. Nov 13-Bank of Antigo, Wis. Banks at Leavenworth, Marengo and English, Ind. Nov 16-Della county (Col.) bank. Nov 20-State bank of Holstein, Neb. Dec 2-Piedmont state, at Morgantown, N. C. Dec 13-Stock exchange, at El Reno, O.T. Dec 21-First national, Pembina, N. D. Dec 23-Chestnut Street national, and Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Co., Philadelphia; $3,000,000.