22361. Washington Savings Bank (Seattle, WA)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
savings bank
Start Date
April 25, 1902
Location
Seattle, Washington (47.606, -122.332)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
7a77a681

Response Measures

None

Description

Newspaper articles (Apr–Oct 1902) refer repeatedly to a receiver and the receiver's report for Washington Savings Bank, indicating the bank was placed in receivership (closed) and did not reopen in these articles. No mention of depositor runs or reopening is present. Bank type set to 'state' due to name 'Savings Bank' and local charter implication. Dates inferred from publication dates and court order text.

Events (3)

1. April 25, 1902 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
George H. King, as receiver of the Washington Savings Bank
Source
newspapers
2. April 25, 1902 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Bank placed under court-appointed receiver; receiver filed report and court scheduled hearing on report.
Newspaper Excerpt
the receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902
Source
newspapers
3. September 26, 1902 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
ORDER NO. 17308 ... it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court ... on the 26th day of September, 1902
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (10)

Article from The Seattle Republican, April 25, 1902

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE State of Washington for King County. Ellis Morrison, plaintiff, vs. R. M. McEntire, George H. King, as receiver of the Washington Savings Bank: Margaret Kerl, S. C. Calderhead, as receiver of the Guaranty Loan & Trust Company, and Walter Crockett, and all persons unknown, if any, having or claiming an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property, defendants. No. 35145. Notice and Summons. State of Washington To R. M. McEntire, Margaret Kerl and Walter Crockett, who are the owners or reputed owners of, and all persons unknown, claiming or having an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property. You and each of you are hereby notified that the above named plaintiff, Ellis Morrison, is the holder of a certain delinquent tax certificate, No. B10898, issued by the Treasurer of King Count, Washington, embracing the following real property situated in King County, Washington, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Lot ten (10), block two (2), in Southern Pacific Supplemental Addition to West Seattle, King County, Washington. That the said certificate was issued on the 15th day of November, 1901, for the sum of $7.68, for the delinquent taxes for the year 1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896. That on the 15th day of November, 1901, plaintiff paid the County Treasurer of King County aforesaid on account of taxes due on said lot above described for the years subsequent to said year 1896 the following sums : For the year 1898, 45 cents; for the year 1899, 40 cents; for the year 1900, 40 cents which several sums bear interest at the rate of 15 per cent. per annum from said date of payment. You and each of you are hereby directed


Article from The Seattle Republican, May 9, 1902

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE State of Washington for King County. Ellis Morrison, plaintiff, vs. R. M. McEntire, George H. King, as receiver of the Washington Savings Bank; Margaret Kerl, S. C. Calderhead, as receiver of the Guaranty Loan & Trust Company, and Walter Crockett, and all persons unknown, if any, having or claiming an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property, defendants. No. 35145. Notice and Summons. State of Washington : To R. M. McEntire, Margaret Kerl and Walter Crockett, who are the owners or reputed owners of, and all persons unknown, claiming or having an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property. You and each of you are hereby notified that the above named plaintiff, Ellis Morrison, is the holder of a certain delinquent tax certificate, No. B10898, issued by the Treasurer of King Count, Washington, embracing the following real property situated in King County, Washington, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Lot ten (10), block two (2), in Southern Pacific Supplemental Addition to West Seattle, King County, Washington. That the said certificate was issued on the 15th day of November, 1901, for the sum of $7.68, for the delinquent taxes for the year 1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896. That on the 15th day of November, 1901, plaintiff paid the County Treasurer of King County aforesaid on account of taxes due on said lot above described for the years subsequent to said year 1896 the following sums: For the year 1898, 45 cents; for the year 1899, 40 cents; for the year 1900, 40 cents; which several sums bear interest at the rate of 15 per cent. per annum from said date of payment. You and each of you are hereby directed


Article from The Seattle Republican, May 23, 1902

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE State of Washington for King County. Ellis Morrison, plaintiff, vs. R. M. McEntire, George H. King, as receiver of the Washington Savings Bank; Margaret Kerl, S. C. Calderhead, as receiver of the Guaranty Loan & Trust Company, and Walter Crockett, and all persons unknown, if any, having or claiming an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property, defendants. No. 35145. Notice and Summons. State of Washington : To R. M. McEntire, Margaret Kerl and Walter Crockett, who are the owners or reputed owners of, and all persons unknown, claiming or having an interest or estate in and to the hereinafter described real property. You and each of you are hereby notified that the above named plaintiff, Ellis Morrison, is the holder of a certain delinquent tax certificate, No. B10898, issued by the Treasurer of King Count, Washington, embracing the following real property situated in King County, Washington, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Lot ten (10), block two (2), in Southern Pacific Supplemental Addition to West Seattle, King County, Washington. That the said certificate was issued on the 15th day of November, 1901, for the sum of $7.68, for the delinquent taxes for the year 1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896. That on the 15th day of November, 1901, plaintiff paid the County Treasurer of King County aforesaid on account of taxes due on said lot above described for the years subsequent to said year 1896 the following sums: For the year 1898, 45 cents; for the year 1899, 40 cents; for the year 1900, 40 cents; which several sums bear interest at the rate of 15 per cent. per annum from said date of payment. You and each of you are hereby directed


Article from The Seattle Republican, August 29, 1902

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ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, vs. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, September 5, 1902

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A specialist in optics is in charge of Goldman's Optical Department, 901 Second Avenue. ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, VS. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, September 12, 1902

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A specialist in optics is in charge of Goldman's Optical Department, 901 *** Second Avenue. ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, vs. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30.h, 1902, It is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, September 19, 1902

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ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, vs. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in- interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. D ne in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, September 26, 1902

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ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, VS. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9 :30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, October 3, 1902

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ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, vs. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a. m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.


Article from The Seattle Republican, October 10, 1902

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ORDER NO. 17308. In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. W. W. Dearborn et al., plaintiffs, vs. Washington Savings Bank, defendant. The receiver of the Washington Savings Bank having filed herein his first report covering the period from January 1st to June 30th, 1902, it is ordered that said report come on for hearing before this court, in Department No. 4 thereof on Friday, the 26th day of September, 1902, at 9:30 a.m. on said day, or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, when and where any party in interest may show cause, if any they have, why said report should not be confirmed. It is further ordered that this order be served by being published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Seattle Republican, a weekly newspaper published in King County, Washington, and of general circulation therein. Done in open court this 25th day of August, 1902. BOYD J. TALLMAN, Judge.