Abilene Bank - Abilene, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: December 4, 1890
Location: Abilene, Kansas (38.917, -97.214)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 6d59b435

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Description

Article (Abilene Weekly Reflector, 1890-12-04) mentions Abilene Bank Creditors- A 1 per cent dividend, indicating the bank had been closed and creditors were receiving a dividend. There is no mention of a run; this appears to be a post-closure receivership/liquidation distribution. Dates inferred from publication.

Events (1)

1. December 4, 1890 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Abilene Bank Creditors- A 1 per cent dividend.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. December 4, 1890 Abilene Weekly Reflector Abilene, KS

Article from Abilene Weekly Reflector, December 4, 1890

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Article Text

What a Few Are Thankful for: J. C. Royer-A second son. W. J. Coye-An only daughter. W. S. Stambaugh-A new dog (also a boy born on the Fourth of July.) C.S. Crawford-G. W. Hurd's defeat. James Culbertson-That no stones were thrown at his glass house. S.J. Ellison-That it's almost here. A. L. Russel-That his bond is no larger. G. C. Sterl-That he made Matteson mayor. D. W. Naill-That O'Brien escaped before being turned over instead of after. Abilene Bank Creditors- A 1 per cent dividend. The Lutherans-A new pastor. C. B. Hoffman That he got away before the REFLECTOR'S expose. David Matteson-That he is "better than other men are." J.S. Ford-The intervention of Providence. J. II. Niesley-That he has a job left. M. H. Bert-That it wasn't his year to run. The Methodists-The prospect of a brand new organ. The REFLECTOR force-That they have not a more erratic l.e. The City of Abilene-That it will have the best water in Kansas. The News-That the pages of communications have stopped. The Monitor-That it's still alive. The Chronicle-That John A. Anderson was avenged. The REFLECTOR - A choice collection of boycotts. J. R. Burton-That Ingalls isn't in it. Thos. Kirby-A large fund of experience. The city schools-A new course of study. G. D. Kieffer-That there are no more political committee reports to copy. B. W, Peck-That the 80 acre farm is still left. I.S. Hallam-That Kirby keeps him company, politically.