Article Text
Baltimore, Dec. 28.-Because of the appointment of a receiver for the Old Town bank. a general run was made on all of the city banks. It was soon stopped.
Continental National Bank (Baltimore, MD)
Episode Information
- Episode UID
453301212- Episode Type
- Run Only
- Bank Type
- national
- Bank ID
-
45330national - Charter Number
- 4533
- Start Date
- December 28, 1900
- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland (39.290, -76.612)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
- Short Digest
b5b6eecac7c26358
Response Measures
None
Events (3)
1.
March 11, 1891
Chartered
- Source
- historical_nic
2.
December 28, 1900
Run
- Cause
- Local Banks
- Cause Details
- Appointment of a receiver for the Old Town Bank triggered a general run on all Baltimore city banks
- Measures
- Run was contained/stopped quickly (unspecified measures)
- Newspaper Excerpt
- Because of the appointment of a receiver for the Old Town bank, a general run was made on all of the city banks. It was soon stopped.
- Source
- newspapers
3.
February 15, 1902
Voluntary Liquidation
- Source
- historical_nic
Newspaper Articles (2)
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS San Francisco, Dec. 28.-Many ships are overdue at the port here, and much anxiety is shown in the shipping interests. Helena, Dec. 28.--The postmaster of East Helena was held up by footpads, Christmas night, and robbed of 65 cents, all he had. Chicago, Dec. 28.-The police claim to have evidence that Crowe, the Omaha kidnaper, spent some days here, masquerading as a woman. Helena, Dec. 28.-A coroner's jury decided that the death of Nicholas Kohr, who fell from the state capitol building was due to his own carelessness. Baltimore, Dec. 28.-Because of the appointment of a receiver for the Old Town bank. a general run was made on all of the city banks. It was soon stopped. Washington, Dec. 28.-The war department has purchased the large transport Samoa, now in the Pacific, for transporting the volunteer army home from Manila. Barre, Vt., Dec. 28.-The chief of police here, after quelling a row at an Italian ball, was shot by two or three assailants, as he left the hall, and will probably die. Washington, Dec. 28.-Reports say that the rebels are being steadily defeated in Colombia, South America, and that the governmen t is steadily gaining strength. San Francisco, Dec. 28.-The new Oceanic steamer Sonoma, made a record breaking run of 38 days and 9 hours around the Horn from Philadelphia, where she was built. Fargo, N. D., Dec. 28.-The Russian settlers in McHenry county are suffering severely from hunger. They came too late in the year to raise crops to feed themselves through the winter. Phoenix, Ariz., Dec. 28.-A lone highwayman held up the stage near Hot Springs, yesterday, getting $50 from the private express box, and it is reported a large quantity of gold dust. Washington, Dec. 28.-Nothing is known at the White House of the reported invitations to the Kaiser and the Prince of Wales to attend the yacht races next fall, the guests of the nation. Pittsburg, Dec 28.-A strike in the Barnesboro district, because of the introduction of machines in the mines, bids fair to spread over the whole of the anthracite country. Washington, Dec. 28.-It is expected that the Hawaiian legislature will take action to pay the claims of the Chinese and Japanese who lost property in the