Peoples State Bank - Indianapolis, IN

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: September 15, 1884
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana (39.768, -86.158)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 56c67260

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Sept 15, 1884) reports that John C. S. Harrison, late receiver of the Peoples' Bank, paid funds into court and was released from further liability; indicates the bank had been placed in receivership and effectively closed. No mention of a depositor run or reopening.

Events (1)

1. September 15, 1884 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Receiver Harrison's Affairs. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 15.-John C. S. Harrison, late receiver of the Peoples' Bank, paid into court Saturday $95,448, and was released from further liability on his receivership.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 20, 1884 The Ottawa Free Trader Ottawa, IL

Article from The Ottawa Free Trader, September 20, 1884

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Article Text

Receiver Harrison's Affairs. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 15.-John C. S. Harrison, late receiver of the Peoples' Bank, paid into court Saturday $95,448, and was released from further liability on his receivership. It is understood that the criminal proceedings will not be pushed.