First National Bank

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 530
Charter Number: 530
Start Date: December 10, 1885
Location: Eaton, Ohio (39.750, -84.634)

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Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 3dfe78b5

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Description

Article (The Eaton Democrat, 1885-12-10) reports the First National Bank's answer was stricken and a receiver (Isaac E. Craig) was appointed with undertaking fixed at $20,000. No run or reopening is mentioned; this is a receivership/closure action. OCR hyphenation corrected from 'First Nation-al Bank'.

Events (3)

1. October 11, 1864 Chartered

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2. July 4, 1884 Voluntary Liquidation

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3. December 10, 1885 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: On motion answer of First National Bank stricken from files. Demurer of plaintiff to answer of First National Bank sustained, and Isaac E. Craig appointed receiver. Undertaking fixed at $20,000.
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Newspaper Articles (1)

1. December 10, 1885 The Eaton Democrat Eaton, OH

Article from The Eaton Democrat, December 10, 1885

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Article Text

Go to Longnecker & Sons and get their prices, and you will be surprised. # Court Proceedings. Judge Hume held a session of court last Saturday, and disposed of the following cases: V. J. Drayer et al. vs. Mahala Dewitt. John Goodwin made party defendant. E. H. T. Chambers vs. Mahala Dewitt. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for $1,656.00. Order to sell mortgaged premises. John Mundhank vs. Halstead Aydelott. Judgment for plaintiff for $116.00. John Pearson vs. William Hileman. Judg-ment for plaintiff for $28.54. George W. Fowler et al. vs. C. F. Brooke, sr., et al. On motion answer of First Nation-al Bank stricken from files. Demurer of plaintiff to answer of First National Bank sustained, and Isaac E. Craig appointed receiver. Undertaking fixed at $20,000. Abijah Moffett vs. James Haston. Judgment for plaintiff for $142.50.