Howell State Bank - Evansville, IN

Episode Information

Episode UID: 71000971598
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Bank ID: 7100097 routing
Routing Number: 71-0009
Start Date: February 26, 1933
Location: Evansville, Indiana (37.975, -87.556)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 23dd10ecc2b49c35

Response Measures

None

Description

OCR errors in the article make some phrasing unclear; article indicates the bank was closed and being liquidated.

Events (1)

1. February 26, 1933 Suspension

Cause: Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details: Article states the Howell State Bank was liquidating and attorneys studying law regarding closed banks.
Newspaper Excerpt: liquidating the Howell State Bank said bank's attorney was in Indianapolis to study the
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 26, 1933 Evansville Press Evansville, IN

Article from Evansville Press, February 26, 1933

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Article Text

BILL MAY RE-OPEN CLOSED BANKS HERE Local Attorney Studying Pro visions of Law Passage of the Indiana Banking Bill may of closed Bankers Saturday they had opportunity study the The bill provides reopen per the agree not draw their funds Formerly the promise of every depositor was Clyde liquidating the Howell State Bank said bank's attorney was in Indianapostudy the Officers American Trust Bank also are scrutinizing the Lamasco Bank officials law might the future of the altho directors not the matter Money is being for dividend