White City State Bank (White City, KS)

Episode Information

Episode UID
5510423591162
Episode Type
Suspension β†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
551042359 hash
Start Date
October 15, 1896
Location
White City, Kansas (38.796, -96.736)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
481dceec77b8a0c5

Response Measures

None

Description

Receiver appointed in 1896; by 1934 the bank is described as defunct with double-liability collections from stockholders.

Events (2)

1. October 15, 1896 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
White City State bank vs Jesse L. Shore, Sheriff Robson appointed receiver.
Source
newspapers
2. June 8, 1934 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
Two stockers the defunct White City bank have their double and been released Johnson, state bank receiver.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

Article from Abilene Weekly Reflector, October 15, 1896

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Article Text

ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR, ABILENE, KANSAS, OCTOBER 15, 1896.-TWELVE PAGE A MATTER. PATRIOTISM. COURT WILL REST. ONE TO TH PEN A Veteran Asks: "Old Soldier, Where Adjournment Taken Until After ElecAre You At?" tion Is Over. To the Editor of the Reflector. District court held a short session CURRIE GETS SENTENCED TO Don't CHAPMAN, Oct. 9.-This is a quesThursday a. m. and then the jury was TWO YEARS. tion veterans will soon have to answer. dismissed. There will be a hearing When you Having participated three years and of court cases Saturday and then an buythe Court Disposes of Some of the Cases three months in the "unpleasantness" adjournment until Nov. 5 for which and Adjourns to Nov. 5 When the and thinking over the past the above GENÚINE date and the succeeding days the reRemainder of the Docket Will Be question suggested itself to me. maining cases have been set. Considered. I heard a man say Wednesday night The jury in the Curry case returnthat "the Bryan party is made up of ed a verdict of guilty, fixing the value District court's adjourned session Populists, Democrats and Lincoln Reof goods stolen at $26, insuring the was held Saturday and finished up publicans." Let us trace the genealdefendant a term in the pen. business until November 5 when the ogy of this party back a little and see G. B. Seats was found guilty as remainder of the docket will be conhow, if possible, a "Lincoln Republicharged of conducting a gambling sidered. can" could march under its banner. room. Other cases settled were: In 1864 a convention of northern John Currie, of Solomon, convicted Smyser vs. Lower, dismissed. Democrats was held in Chicago. of larceny was sentenced to the pen Murphy vs. Kruger, settled. Henry Clay Dean of Iowa said that for two years. Guilford Smith vs. Ehrsam Machine Abe Lincoln was "an ape, a gorilla Samuel Reilly, larceny, was senCo., leave granted to sue the receiver and a tyrant," that "not another doltenced to the reformatory. of company on foreclosure of mortG. B. Seats' case had a motion for lar should be appropriated, not angage. a new trial and was continued to the other man enlisted to prosecute this Cress vs. McNaspy, judgment for November term when the motion will nigger war." This sentiment urged $215 and attached property ordered by such men as Alex. Long and C. L. be argued. sold. Vallandigham of Ohio and Voorhees Augusta Morris was granted a diHerington Building and Loan assovorce from her husband, John F. of Indiana was unanimously adopted. ciation vs. McNaspy, judgment for Every soldier who can read knows the A FULL AND Morris. The plaintiff has five chil$426 and sale of mortgaged property dren but asked to have her maiden history of that convention, which FUEL AT P ordered. name restored, which the court rewas composed entirely of northern White City State bank vs. Jesse L. Democrats. fused. Shore, Sheriff Robson appointed reWe pass from that historic convenThe Dunlap-Broughton case was MICHIGAN ceiver. STOVES settled out of court. tion to the organization of the FarmO. L. Thisler vs. J. D. Pyke, judgRANGES A short session was held this afterers Alliance, the most self-betraying ment for $1,036 on note. organization ever conceived. What noon being riven un to court cases.


Article Text

PLAYS EMPORIA Dunlap will play the Emporia Shaffer team on the Dunlap grounds Sunday. The Morris county town is tied for second the Lyon county league and decisive victory may place them half game ahead of its nearest rival. PAY DOUBLE LIABILITY Two stockers the defunct White City bank have their double and been released Johnson, state bank receiver. Herman Jahnke paid $200 covering two shares and Frank Walker $100.