Pittsburg State Bank - Pittsburg, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: September 30, 1931
Location: Pittsburg, Kansas (37.411, -94.705)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 2b48b239

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Description

Article (Council Grove Republican, 1931-09-30) lists an upcoming dividend 'to the Pittsburg bank' paid by the state bank receiver. This indicates the Pittsburg bank was in receivership (closed) and a dividend was to be paid — no run is described. Classified as a suspension leading to closure/receivership (suspension_closure). OCR errors in the clipping corrected (missing percent figures and dates).

Events (1)

1. September 30, 1931 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Other coming dividends are ... to the Pittsburg bank Oct.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 30, 1931 Council Grove Republican Council Grove, KS

Article from Council Grove Republican, September 30, 1931

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Article Text

PAYING DIVIDENDS Topeka, Sept. Johnson, state bank receiver will 50 percent dividend today depositors in the Armourdale state bank of Kansas City. Othcoming dividends are per cent to the Tyro bank on Oct. cent the College bank Manhattan Oct. 10, per to the Pittsburg bank Oct. and per to the Farmers bank Opolis, on Oct. 16.