Mercantile Trust Company - Little Rock, AR

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust company
Start Date: June 23, 1912
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas (34.746, -92.290)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 56cd6ed6

Response Measures

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Description

Newspaper classified the Mercantile Trust Company as being in the hands of a receiver (ads list 'Mercantile Trust Company, Receiver, Little Rock, Arkansas'). No mention of any run in the items. Receiver wording indicates the bank was closed and in receivership (permanent closure). The ad's internal date code appears to be 6-23 (June 23, 1912); newspaper publications showing the ad run June 25–29, 1912.

Events (1)

1. June 23, 1912 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Apply ... or to Mercantile Trust Company, Receiver, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (4)

1. June 25, 1912 Pine Bluff Daily Graphic Pine Bluff, AR

Article from Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, June 25, 1912

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FOR SALE FOR SALE-ONE SET OF STORE fixtures in excellent condition; also two large safes, price reasonable. Apply to Wiley Goode at Old Bluff City Lumber Company's office, Fourth and Mulberry Streets, P'ne Bluff, Arkansas, where fixtures and safes can be seen, or to Mercantile Trust Company, Receiver, Lit6-23-d6t. tle Rock, Arkansas.

2. June 27, 1912 Pine Bluff Daily Graphic Pine Bluff, AR

Article from Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, June 27, 1912

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# FOR SALE RADIANT HOME BASE BURNER, white enameled lined refrigerator one Majestic Steel Cook Range for sale cheap and apply 1315 West 6th avenue. 6-27-6t FOR SALE—ONE SET OF STORE fixtures in excellent condition; also two large safes, price reasonable. Apply to Wiley Goode at Old Bluff City Lumber Company's office, Fourth and Mulberry Streets, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, where fixtures and safes can be seen, or to Mercan- tile Trust Company, Receiver, Lit- tle Rock, Arkansas. 6-23-d6t.

3. June 28, 1912 Pine Bluff Daily Graphic Pine Bluff, AR

Article from Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, June 28, 1912

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FOR SALE RADIANT HOME BASE BURNER, white enameled lined refr'gerator one Majestic Steel Cook Range for sale cheap and apply 1315 West 6th avenue. 6-27-6t FOR SALE-ONE SET OF STORE fixtures in excellent condition; also two large safes, price reasonable. Apply to Wiley Goode at Old Bluff City Lumber Company's office, Fourth and Mulberry Streets, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, where fixtures and safes can be seen, or to Mercantile Trust Company, Receiver, Lit6-23-d6t. tle Rock, , Arkansas.

4. June 29, 1912 Pine Bluff Daily Graphic Pine Bluff, AR

Article from Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, June 29, 1912

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FOR SALE RADIANT HOME BASE BURNER, white enameled lined refrigerator one Majestic Steel Cook Range for sale cheap and apply 1315 West 6th 6-27-6t avenue. FOR SALE-ONE SET OF STORE fixtures in excellent condition; also two large safes, price reasonable. Apply to Wiley Goode at Old Bluff City Lumber Company's office, Fourth and Mulberry Streets, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, where fixtures and safes can be seen, or to Mercantile Trust Company, Receiver, Lit6-23-d6t. tle Rock, Arkansas.