6551. Owensboro Savings Bank (Owensboro, KY)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
savings bank
Start Date
October 30, 1911
Location
Owensboro, Kentucky (37.774, -87.113)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
907def71a7f6e219

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles indicate the Owensboro Savings Bank of Owensboro, KY is defunct and in liquidation with a receiver (T. A. Pedley). No bank run is described; the bank is closed and in receivership with partial payments to unsecured depositors. Dates taken from the newspaper publication dates. OCR appears accurate for names and dates.

Events (2)
1. October 30, 1911 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Elias Shull was today appointed receiver for certain Topeka property owned by the defunct Owensboro Savings bank, of Owensboro, Ky. Application for a local receiver ... was made- by T. A. Pedley, receiver of the Kentucky bank, who is now making the final reports in liquidating the affairs of the bank.
Source
newspapers
2. December 13, 1911 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
The receiver of the defunct Owensboro Savings Bank announced last week that he had funds on hand to pay the unsecured depositors 2 per cent. He said he hoped to pay 20 per cent., at final settlement.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. October 30, 1911 The Topeka State Journal Topeka, KS
Article from The Topeka State Journal, October 30, 1911

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Article Text

Elias Shull was today appointed receiver for certain Topeka property owned by the defunct Owensboro Savings bank, of Owensboro, Ky. Application for a local receiver to take charge of the bank's Topeka property was made- by T. A. Pedley, receiver of the Kentucky bank, who is now making the final reports in liquidating the affairs of the bank. The Topeka. property consists of lots on Winfield and Michigan avenues and will be held by the receiver.

2. December 13, 1911 The Adair County News Columbia, KY
Article from The Adair County News, December 13, 1911

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Article Text

The receiver of the defunct Owensboro Savings Bank announced last week that he had funds on hand to pay the unsecured depositors 2 per cent. He said he hoped to pay 20 per cent., at final settlement.