Enterprise Bank - Pittsburgh, PA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: *
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (40.441, -79.996)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 0997e76f

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Albuquerque Citizen, 1909-07-07) states C. C. Murray is at present receiver for the Enterprise and Fort Pitt banks, indicating the Enterprise Bank in Pittsburgh was in receivership (closed) at that time. No mention of a depositor run or of reopening; classified as suspension_closure. No explicit suspension date provided.

Events (1)

1. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Mr. Murray is at present receiver for the Enterprise and Fort Pitt banks.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. July 7, 1909 Albuquerque Citizen Albuquerque, NM

Article from Albuquerque Citizen, July 7, 1909

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Article Text

WILL TAKE TRIP TO COAL FIELDS Expected Party Will Reach This City Thursday Evening-They Deciine to Discuss Plans of Road at This Time. Santa Fe, N. M., July 7.-Much interest was manifest here today when the stockholders in the New Mexico Central railroad held their annual meeting and selected the following board of directors: Harrison Nesbit, C. C. Murray, John B. Finley and General Francis J. Torrance of Pittsburg; W. S. Strickler and Col. W. S. Hopewell of Albuquerque and Charles F. Easley of Santa Fe. The directors immediately elected Mr. Nesbit president of the road; C. C. Murray secretary and treasurer; and H. A. Comer auditor. If any changes are contemplated in the operating force of the railroad, they were not made public at the meeting today. Mr. Nesbit, the president is the vice president of the Bank of Pittsburg and in charge of the active work of the institution. Mr. Finley and Mr. Murray are also bankers and coal operators in Pittsburg. Mr. Murray is at present receiver for the Enterprise and Fort Pitt banks. All are reputed to be men of wealth. The directors and outers interested in the road will leave here tonight or tomorrow for Moriarity and the Hagan coal fields. They will theroughly inspect the big coal property and expect to reach Albuquerque by Thursday night. Members of the directorate declined to discuss the future of the New Mexico Central railroad. saying that they were not prepared at this time to make an announcement. Law Files Suit. As a sequel to the stockholders' meeting of the New Mexico Central, which resulted in President Robert Law being superceded, Law this afternoon in the district court filed a suit for $50.000 damages against the New Mexico Central and Francis J. Torrance of Pittsburg, Pa., alleging breach of contract.