22809. Montfort State Bank (Montfort, WI)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
June 1, 1922*
Location
Montfort, Wisconsin (42.972, -90.433)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
97ff7f28

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles indicate the Montfort State Bank was declared insolvent in June 1922 and is in liquidation under the Commissioner of Banking. No run or depositors' agitation is mentioned. Sheriff's sale notices (foreclosure) and mention of dividend payments in liquidation confirm permanent closure/receivership.

Events (3)
1. June 1, 1922* Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Bank declared insolvent and placed in liquidation by the Commissioner of Banking (state action/receivership).
Newspaper Excerpt
the bank was declaren insolvent in June, 1922.
Source
newspapers
2. June 22, 1923 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
judgment of foreclosure and sale made in the above entitled action on the 22nd day of June, A. D. 1923 ... in relation to the Montfort State Bank in liquidation, and the Montfort State Bank, a domestic corporation, Defendants.
Source
newspapers
3. August 9, 1924 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
will sell ... on the 9th day of August, A. D. 1924, at two o'clock in the afternoon ... the real estate and mortgaged premises described by said judgment to be sold ... in relation to the Montfort State Bank in liquidation
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (4)
1. July 16, 1924 Grant County Herald Lancaster, WI
Article from Grant County Herald, July 16, 1924

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SHERIFF'S SALE In Circuit Court for Grant County, Wisconsin. Anna E. DiVall, Plaintiff, vs. Anna M. Cookson, Alfred D. Cookson, William E. Loney, Frank R. Loney and Ida Loney, his wife, Jennie Frankland, and Marshall Cousins, as Commissioner of Banking of the State of Wisconsin, in relation to the Montfort State Bank in liquidation, and the Montfort State Bank, a domestic corporation, Defendants. By virtue of a judgment of foreclosure and sale made in the above entitled action on the 22nd day of June, A. D. 1923, the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County, State of Wisconsin, will sell at the north front door of the court house in the city of Lancaster, in said Grant County, Wisconsin, on the 9th day of August, A. D. 1924, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day the real estate and mortgaged premises described by said judgment to be sold and therein described as follows:The North half of the North West quarter of Section Five (5), in Township Five (5) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M. Also the South West quarter of the South West quarter of Section Thirtytwo (32), and a strip of land described as follows:-Commencing at the South East corner of the South West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirtytwo (32), running thence East fourteen and seven-eights (14 & ½) rods; thence North Two hundred eleven (211) rods to the public highway; thence Northwesterly along the highway about fifteen (15) rods; thence South two hundred nineteen (219) rods to the place of beginning. Also twenty acres off the East side of the following described sixty acre tract, to-wit: The North West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32) and the South half of the South West quarter of the North West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32). All of said lands being in Township Six (6) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M., in Grant County, Wisconsin. Terms of said sale will be cash. Dated the 23d day of June, A. D. 1924. JOSEPH H. EDGE, 19c6 Sheriff of Grant County, Wisconsin. Brennan & Carthew, Plaintiff's Attorneys.

2. July 23, 1924 Grant County Herald Lancaster, WI
Article from Grant County Herald, July 23, 1924

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SHERIFF'S SALE In Circuit Court for Grant County, Wisconsin. Anna E. DiVall, Plaintiff, vs. Anna M. Cookson, Alfred D. Cookson, William E. Loney, Frank R. Loney and Ida Loney, his wife, Jennie Frankland, and Marshall Cousins, as Commissioner of Banking of the State of Wisconsin, in relation to the Montfort State Bank in liquidation, and the Montfort State Bank, a domestic corporation, Defendants. By virtue of a judgment of foreclosure and sale made in the above entitled action on the 22nd day of June, A. D. 1923, the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County, State of Wisconsin, will sell at the north front door of the court house in the city of Lancaster, in said Grant County, Wisconsin, on the 9th day of August, A. D. 1924, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day the real estate and mortgaged premises described by said judgment to be sold and therein described as follows:The North half of the North West quarter of Section Five (5), in Township Five (5) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M. Also the South West quarter of the South West quarter of Section Thirtytwo (32), and a strip of land described as follows:-Commencing at the South East corner of the South West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirtytwo (32), running thence East fourteen and seven-eights (14 & 7/s) rods; thence North Two hundred eleven (211) rods to the public highway; thence Northwesterly along the highway about fifteen (15) rods; thence South two hundred nineteen (219) rods to the place of beginning. Also twenty acres off the East side of the following described sixty acre tract, to-wit: The North West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32) and the South half of the South West quarter of the North West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32). All of said lands being in Township Six (6) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M., in Grant County, Wisconsin. Terms of said sale will be cash. Dated the 23d day of June, A. D. 1924. JOSEPH H. EDGE, 19c6 Sheriff of Grant County, Wisconsin. Brennan & Carthew, Plaintiff's Attorneys.

3. July 30, 1924 Grant County Herald Lancaster, WI
Article from Grant County Herald, July 30, 1924

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SUMMONS State of Wisconsin, In Circuit Court for Grant County. Thomas Ahasey and Tillie Ahasey, his wife, George Ahasey and Elizabeth Ahasey, his wife. Frank Ahasey and Lucy Ahasey, his wife, John Ahasey and Mary Ahasey, his wife and Edward Ahasey, Plaintiffs, vs. William Ahasey, Ella Nies and George Nies, Defendants. The State of Wisconsin, to the said defendants, and each of them: You are hereby summoned to appear within twenty days after service of this summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service, and defend the above entitled action in the court aforesaid, and in case of your failure SO to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, of which a copy is herewith served upon you. TIMOTHY BURKE, Plaintiff's Attorney. Post office address, 206 Minahan Bldg., Green Bay, Wisconsin. This summons and verified complaint in the above entitled action are now on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Grant County, Wisconsin. Timothy Burke, 21c6 Plaintiffs' Attorney. SHERIFF'S SALE In Circuit Court for Grant County, Wisconsin. Anna E. DiVall, Plaintiff, vs. Anna M. Cookson, Alfred D. Cookson, William E. Loney, Frank R. Loney and Ida Loney, his wife, Jennie Frankland, and Marshall Cousins, as Commissioner of Banking of the State of Wisconsin, in relation to the Montfort State Bank in liquidation, and the Montfort State Bank, a domestic corporation, Defendants. By virtue of a judgment of foreclosure and sale made in the above entitled action on the 22nd day of June, A. D. 1923, the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County, State of Wisconsin, will sell at the north front door of the court house in the city of Lancaster, in said Grant County, Wisconsin, on the 9th day of August, A. D. 1924, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day the real estate and mortgaged premises described by said judgment to be sold and therein described as follows:The North half of the North West quarter of Section Five (5), in Township Five (5) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M. Also the South West quarter of the South West quarter of Section Thirtytwo (32), and a strip of land described as follows:-Commencing at the South East corner of the South West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirtytwo (32), running thence East fourteen and seven-eights (14 & 7/8) rods; thence North Two hundred eleven (211) rods to the public highway; thence Northwesterly along the highway about fifteen (15) rods; thence South two hundred nineteen (219) rods to the place of beginning. Also twenty acres off the East side of the following described sixty acre tract, to-wit: The North West quarter of the South West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32) and the South half of the South West quarter of the North West quarter of said Section Thirty-two (32). All of said lands being in Township Six (6) North of Range Three (3) West of the 4th P. M., in Grant County, Wisconsin. Terms of said sale will be cash. Dated the 23d day of June, A. D. 1924. JOSEPH H. EDGE, 19c6 Sheriff of Grant County, Wisconsin. Brennan & Carthew, Plaintiff's Attorneys.

4. May 27, 1925 Vilas County News Eagle River, WI
Article from Vilas County News, May 27, 1925

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Madison-Drownings by accident Wisconsin are growing less in in number. from year to year in spite of the the ing tinue its state popularity health of of Badger department will waters and grow. conmj 01 порвэпре usjedure ther reduce these accidents this The drownings have decreased year. from 204 in 1919 to 175 in 1924. Westfield-Rellis Conant of Milwaukee and W. E. Herschleb of Wisconsin Rapids, a banker, were killed at Westfield when the airplane in which they were riding went into a tail spin 2,000 feet and crashed. The pair at went up for Herschleb's fifth lesson, and in some manner the student lost control of the machine and it went into a spin. Marinette-Authorities at Marinette let it be known that dog owners who were convicted on charges of letting their pets run loose without muzzles would be fined $100. The announcement was made following the renewal of hydrophobia cases. Almost 100 dogs have been shot since the rabies epidemic started about a month ago. Oconomowoc-Four young people were killed at Oconomowoc Sunday, when the coupe in which they were riding was struck by the westbound fast mail train on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway. Witnesses say the driver of the coupe veered across to the side of the street and plunged on to the railroad track in front of the locomotive. Beloit-When two masked holdup men ordered Merrill Cass, night ticket agent at the Milwaukee road station at Beloit to throw up his hands he complied, but one Land brought up a revolver that he leveled at the intruders. They turned and fled into the darkness. Cass' weapon would not function when he attempted to take a shot at the retreating bandits. Madison-Six thousand five hundred mothers have been invited to attend the Mother's day celebration May 29 to 31, by their sons and daughters at the University of Wisconsin, who have planned a program which will take up an entire week-end and provide entertainment equal to that given for fathers at the Father's day celebration. Beaver Dam-Invitations have been mailed to all veterans of the 127th infantry, 32d Division, for the first independent reunion of the regiment to be held at Beaver Dam June 13 and 14. It is expected that at least 1,000 of the Wisconsin veterans will attend the two-day event. Montfort-Judge S. E. Smalley. in circuit court at Montfort, has ordered payment of a 5 per cent dividened to all depositors of the Montfort State bank. This is the second dividend declared since the bank was declaren insolvent in June, 1922. The first was for 10 per cent all allowed