First National Bank - Emporia, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 1915
Charter Number: 1915
Start Date: October 19, 1887
Location: Emporia, Kansas (38.404, -96.182)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 6810d6a7

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Description

Articles (Oct 19, 1887 and June 13, 1888) refer to a receiver for First National Bank of Emporia and court proceedings on the receiver's report. No mention of depositor runs; receiver indicates closure/receivership (government action).

Events (2)

1. October 19, 1887 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: First National Bank of Emporia vs H C Lovejoy et al; exceptions to receiver's report; set for June 26th. (June 13, 1888 article references ongoing receiver's report proceedings.)
Source: newspapers

2. October 19, 1887 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Receiver appointed for the bank; court ordered receiver to file report, indicating suspension/closure under receivership.
Newspaper Excerpt: First National Bank of Emporia vs H. C. Lovejoy et al ; receiver required to file his report on or before Oct. 19.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

1. October 19, 1887 Barbour County Index Medicine Lodge, KS

Article from Barbour County Index, October 19, 1887

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District Court. Judge Ellis is putting in some solid work in the district court, and the indications are that the docket will be about cleaned up by the end of next week-the end of the term. Following are the proceedings had since our last issue, Oct. 12th: P. A. Simmons, assignee vs.J. T. Turner; plaintiff dismisses 1st, 2d, 3d and 4th causes of action. W. A. Hopkins vs. Gade, Baker & Co.; dismissed without prejudice. Ridenour, Baker & Co. vs. Loyejoy & Giasscock; trial; verdict for $2,030.97. Tufts VS Cookson; demurrer to evidence sustained. First National Bank of Emporia vs II. C. Lovejoy et al ; receiver required to file his report on or before Oct. 19. Turner & Co. vs S. Lebrecht; verdict for defendant. N. W. Young vs J. F. Connor; verdiet for plaintiff for $1. Henderson & Co. VS Lovejoy & Glasscock ; judgment for plaintiff for $501. Jane Hazelton vs C. D. Nelson; injunction; judgment for plaintiff. Attica State Bank vs. Rutherford; verdict for plaintiff. I. D. Young vs. F. M. Layton ; judgment for plaintiff for $60 and costs. Isaac Lee vs. Thos. Hope; judgment for defendant for costs. H. R. Lewis VS L. G. Peck, et al: judgment for plaintiff for $736.16 and property ordered sold. Geppert & Stone VS. P. D. Cunningliam; case dismissed and costs paid. H. C. Thompson vs. T. D. Greno; sheriff sale confirmed. In the matter of Harry I. Switzer; right of majority conferred on him.

2. June 13, 1888 Barbour County Index Medicine Lodge, KS

Article from Barbour County Index, June 13, 1888

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days in jail and to pay the costs of the prosecution. State vs Moorehead; dismissed. Best Brewing Co VS J W Cookson; account; continued by agreement. First Nat'l Bank of Emporia VS H C Lovejoy et al; exceptions to receiver's report; set for June 26th. Brookmire, Rankin & Co. VS Lew Lebrecht; on account; continued by agreement. Chas Hoffman & Co VS Poole, et al; on account; leave to plaintiff to file amended petition; 20 days to answer. CG Larned & Co. vs Thos Fox; on notes; continued by agreement. Jas Hutchins, et al, VS J R Davis; labor; death of defendant suggested; legal representatives made defendants. Flora Southwick vs H. B. Southwick; to set aside sheriff's sale; continued. Brownback & Co VS W N Bradbury; recovery of $500 on note; amended peti tion filed; 20 days to answer. John Rice vs T and E A Jayne; for labor; dismissed at cost of plaintiff. Thurber Wylend & Co VS W A Clinkscales; on account; judgment for plaintiff. American Investment Co vs Frank Knode et al; foreclosure; judgment for plaintiff. C B Currie vs W J Estil et al; foreclosure; sheriff's sale confirmed. J L Pelton vs P H Seay; on note as security; judgment for plaintiff. Davis, assignee VS Eli Teagle; leave to amend petition. Loren Edwards vs County Commissioners; dismissed at cost of plaintiff. Hubbell VS Withrow; judgment for plaintiff. Bank of Hazelton VS J 0 Hazelton; leave to verify petition. Lamont ys Botsford; leave to verify petition. Lowenstein VS Einhans; judgment for plaintiff. A W Henderson VS Maud Henderson; decree of divorce granted plaintiff. Bank of Hazelton vs J F Henry and E M Karr; judgment against Karr and case continued. Fox & Munger vs Jas Hampton and John Loudon; judgment against Loudon as prayed for; case continued. Fox & Munger vs J. C. Tenant; judgment for plaintiff. Steel & Walker vs Lew Lebrecht; judgment for plaintiff. Tuttle & Pugsley vsH L Sweetland, et al; judgment for plaintiff and property ordered sold. Jas N Titus VS Annie N and J C Dayis; judgment for plaintiff. Seigel Bros vs Ramsey & Sheldon: judgment for plaintiff.