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The Western Bank and Trust Company of Sturgis closed its doors on Wed nesday of last week, placing a notice thereon notifying the public of their conclusion to retire from business. The bank has been run at a loss for nearly a year, and, as stated by President Polk to a Record reporter, from pride in the town was continued. The depositors will, it is said, lose nothing by the closing of the institution, the assets exceeding in a large measure, all outstanding liabilities.