Bank of Wewoka - Wewoka, OK

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 7, 1907
Location: Wewoka, Oklahoma (35.159, -96.493)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: fddb499e

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Description

Article (Guthrie Daily Leader, 1907-01-07) reports the Bank of Wewoka has closed permanently and will quit business; it posted notice it would pay all depositors in full. No run is mentioned; closure appears voluntary.

Events (1)

1. January 7, 1907 Suspension

Cause: Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details: Bank posted notice it would close and pay depositors in full; small bank quitting business after about a year of operation.
Newspaper Excerpt: News has been received here that the Bank of Wewoka, at Wewoka, ... has closed its doors and will quit business. The bank posted a notice on the door that it would pay all depositors in full.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 7, 1907 The Guthrie Daily Leader Guthrie, OK

Article from The Guthrie Daily Leader, January 7, 1907

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Article Text

WEWOKA BANK CLOSED Special to Daily ader. Muskogeo, 0.0. Jan. 7.-News has been receiv d here that the Bank.of Wew ka. at Wewoka, it the Seminole nation, has clos d its doors and will quit busines. The bank nosted 7 notice on the noor that it would pay all depositors in full. The bank was a small one and had been running about a year. The amount of money in deposit was small.