State Bank - Goodland, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 30, 1896
Location: Goodland, Kansas (39.351, -101.710)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: e2f045ea

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Description

Article states receivers appointed for the State Bank of Goodland, described as 'recently closed.' No run or reopening mentioned. Cause of closure not given in the text.

Events (2)

1. April 30, 1896 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: C. F. Weber and Alfred Dawson have been appointed receivers of the State Bank of Goodland, recently closed.
Source: newspapers

2. April 30, 1896 Suspension

Cause Details: Article gives no reason for the bank's closure; only that it was 'recently closed' and receivers appointed.
Newspaper Excerpt: C. F. Weber and Alfred Dawson have been appointed receivers of the State Bank of Goodland, recently closed.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 30, 1896 Phillipsburg Herald Phillipsburg, KS

Article from Phillipsburg Herald, April 30, 1896

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Article Text

THE STATE OF KANSAS Farms in Brown county bring a cash rental of $4 per acre. A. Russian-Hebrew colony of 500 is being located in Logan county. State Senator Harry Landis of Medicine Lodge, Populist, has resigned. Atchison county farmers are holding two-thirds of their last year's crop. The bonded debt of the city of Emporia is $275,000, and there is $22,000 in the treasury. und B person [11].8 County V in the air and killed a dog which was lying on the ground near her. Chief of police and five patrolmen, armed with axes, demolished the saloon of John Wiggins in Wichita. C. F. Weber and Alfred Dawson have been appointed receivers of the State Bank of Goodland, recently closed. Viola Edmond of Fort Scott, aged 7, burned to death, her clothes catching from a fire in her parents' yard. The wife of State Senator Williamson of Doniphan county has come into a fortune by the death of a relative. New Santa Fe bridge over the Canadian river will be a steel structure and one of the most substantial in the West. Republicans met at Chanute and renominated Judge W. A. Johnson of Garnett for judge of the court of appeals. United States Senator Peffer secured quant 01 1119 the uo report B a pension to Stephen Maines of Augusta. Colonel Anthony, of the Leavenworth Times, observed Arbor day by planting 5,000 apple trees on his High Prairia farm. The statement is made in the Atchison papers that Miss Constance Inextended uu uo state 07 should s! a lecturing tour. About 250 Masons from various parts of Kansas attended the reunion at Lawrence. Over 300 plates were laid for the banquet. One firm at Parsons shipped to the New York market 39,000 dozen eggs and 8,000 pounds of dressed poultry within one week. Nellie Myers, the 2-year-old daughter of W. E. Myers of Topeka, was scalded to death by falling into a kettle of hot water. Sam Johnson struck H. H. Bliss over the head with a club and killed " JOAO 78 quarrel B up min dollar's worth of straw. Reno county people reduced their chattel mortgage indebtedness from JO UB 04 1894 up $1,278'70 1895. JO close the 78 806'6+6$ Police Officer H. E. Gaines of Topeka, who killed Albert Krueger about six months ago, has been sentenced to the penitentiary for one year. At Atchison they talk of closing the schools a month earlier than usual, and spending the money thus saved in fixing up the buildings. Bill Symons, the noted Missouri horse thief, was sent to the penitentiary for four years from Fort Scott for stealing a horse and buggy. Judge Elrick C. Cole, present judge of the appellate court, Southern division, was renominated by the Republican convention at Dodge City. Thirteen coal mining companies which operate mines in the vicinity of Pittsburg, having a capacity of 7,000 tons per day, have formed a combine. Mr. and Mrs. Puppe of Wabaunsee county are reported by one of the local papers to be rejoicing over the arrival of a little Puppe at their house. A reward of $300 has been offered for the arrest and conviction of Alfred C. Parish, charged with the murder of Henry Turner, near Junction City, '8 April John Devereux, a farmer near Troy, will plant forty acres in sassafras this spring. He proposes to build a factory and utilize the leaves in making cigarettes. The new administration at Parsons starts off in a business-like way. Councilman Sourbeer has been placed at the head of the ways and means committee. House committee made favorable report on bills granting condemned cannon to G. A. R. posts at Wichita, Pleasanton, Lawrence, Leavenworth pus Governor Morrill has taken six months off the sentence of five years given Fred Livingston of Butler county for helping to rob a 'Frisco train in November, 1892.