First National Bank (Guthrie, OK)

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Episode Information

Episode UID
434801527
Episode Type
Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
43480 national
Charter Number
4348
Start Date
March 17, 1927
Location
Guthrie, Oklahoma

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
1a23bfa1984bfa05

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles describe a 1927 receivership/reopening and the 1933 Oklahoma bank holiday; events are in different years.

Events (4)
1. June 24, 1890 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. March 17, 1927 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Receiver Has Funds On Hand ... Ned Holman, president of the First National bank and receiver ... It clears way for the reopening
Source
newspapers
3. March 17, 1927 Reopening
Newspaper Excerpt
This removes the county's lien ... clears way for the reopening
Source
newspapers
4. March 2, 1933 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Governor W. H. Murray proclaimed a three-day statewide bank moratorium (temporary bank holiday).
Newspaper Excerpt
The three-day holiday called Gov. Murray in Oklahoma for same period ... extension of Oklahoma's bank day ... state wide holiday
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)
1. March 17, 1927 Oklahoma Weekly Leader Guthrie, OK
Article from Oklahoma Weekly Leader, March 17, 1927

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Article Text

District Court Agreement Is Approved By MONEY TO BE PAID Receiver Has Funds On Hand To Meet due handed Following the agreement approved United States dis Judge John Cotter agreements wrangle which centered about which resulted months ago The final foreclosure mortgages federal district court next thereafter final settlement financial affairs That the resume opera date with the matters was the confident statement of Judge Bierer, attorney has been representing Ned Holman. president of the First National bank and receiver of the think the tax paid was too high but It clears way for the reopening that what we want most of Judge Bierer The employed 125 when full blast The tax sum agreed upon can be paid since Receiver Holman has enough money from recertificates to cover the This removes the county's lien and connection with the mill case which was established when the state preme court held that enacted the legislature in 1916 was invalid and that cotton mills pay taxes

2. March 2, 1933 Las Vegas Daily Optic East Las Vegas, NM
Article from Las Vegas Daily Optic, March 2, 1933

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SEVENTEEN STATES CHECK RUNS ON BANK Seven More Join Movement to Restrict Withdrawals of Deposited Moneys THREE AND FOUR DAYS TO BE TEMPORARY HOLIDAYS Situation Easing in Some States as Legislatures Planned Curb Laws Mississippi, Arizona, Nevada and in Oregon today joined the states. which there are limitations placed on the withdrawals of deposits from banks. in which limitations on withdrawals now exist. The proclamation of Gov. Ralph at San Francisco makes mandatory the closing of California banks (or three-day period ending Saturday The three-day holiday called Gov. Murray in Oklahoma for same period also is mandatory. The of Gov. Allen of Louisiana provides for the sation until the end of the week "all public business including Banks and other public enterprises." Mississippi the decree of state banking called only (Continued On Page Two)

3. March 2, 1933 The Hobart Democrat-Chief Hobart, OK
Article from The Hobart Democrat-Chief, March 2, 1933

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Article Text

Lone Wolf Open But Just 'Changing'; Others Closed CITY. Mar. Extension of Oklahoma's bank day until Wednesday was recommended today by Bank Commiss sioner J. Barnett as the state government placed legislative and executive protection over the 453 Oklahoma banks and their depositors. The first flurry of excitement over, following Gov. W. H. Murray's three-day bank moratorium proclamation, state officials pared new stabilizing bill. Assurance of safety both banks and depositors was the keynote of the situation in Oklahoma. The unusual spectacle of such great confidennce is local banks that the institutions remained open today in the face of heavy demands occasioned by the state wide holiday was enacted at Idabel, Durant, Enid, Valliant and Alva. Bankers in these communities declared their situations so sound they saw no need of inconveniencing depositors. The redrafted bill authorizing the bank commissioner to banks under a plan of restricwithdrawals was being drawn up. The senate was prepared to suspend all other and send bill through its first stage. Preparing for immediate action, Speaker Tom Anglin called the house into session this morning without waiting for the scheduled m. meeting time. The bank holiday was declared, Murray explained, to give the islature time to enact lieve the proposed bill the bank commissioner sweeping power delay payment of deposits all banks, trust companies, savings banks and segregate deposits from old deposits, with no restriction on the new deposits. The bank virtual dictator over financial stitutions with emergency author needed rules and ity to adopt any daily reports. require SIXTEEN STATES HOLIDAYS TODAY BANK to restrict with. The movement of bank deposits spread drawals rapidly through the south and west last night and today states operated under decrees for bank holidays. CaliforMississippi, Oklahoma, nia, Arizona, Nevada and Oregon ordered brief bank holidays to give time for legislatures to draw withdrawals legislation limiting deposits. Louisiana went farther by orderholiday for all iness. The New Orleans cotton cotton market change, largest was closed. the country, Executives announcing the new holidays for forcing the other states restructions by placing tension of banks which unusual strain on an to continue business sought mally. ONE BANK IN ONLY STAYS OPEN COUNTY The First National bank at Lone Wolf was the only banking tution in Kiowa county which mained open today, and was just "making change," according made by the Demosurvey Banks here, at Mountain Cooperton, Mountain View and Snyder were all closed, was the one at Rocky. OREGON TOO Ore., Mar. Governor Meier today declared three-day legal holiday state Oregon starting continuing through