Land Credit Trust Company

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust company
Start Date: August 4, 1909
Location: Wichita, Kansas (37.692, -97.338)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: d2418626

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Description

Articles (Aug 1909) report Charles Smyth as receiver of the Land Credit Trust Company and that he paid $101,000 into court for bondholders — indicates the company was in receivership (closure). No mention of a depositor run or later reopening in the provided items.

Events (1)

1. August 4, 1909 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Charles Smyth, receiver of the Land Credit Trust company ... paid into the district court $101,000, which is to be divided among the bondholders
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

1. August 4, 1909 The Topeka State Journal Topeka, KS

Article from The Topeka State Journal, August 4, 1909

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BOND HOLDERS GET $101,000. Receiver Paid This Sum Into Court for Winne Creditors. Wichita, Kan., Aug. 4.-Charles Smyth, receiver of the Land Credit Trust company of which Scott E. Winne was president, paid into the district court today $101,000, which is to be divided among the bondholders of the Winne Mortgage company. The directors of the Land Credit Trust company were sued by the bondholders of the mortgage company and the $101,000 is in settlement of the claim and the suit.

2. August 13, 1909 The Chanute Times Chanute, KS

Article from The Chanute Times, August 13, 1909

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BONDHOLDERS GET $101,000. Receiver Paid This Sum Into Court for Winne Creditors. Wichita.-Charles Smyth, receiver of the Land Credit Trust company, of which Scott E. Winne was president, paid into the district court $101,000, which is to be divided among the bondholders of the Winne Mortgage company. The directors of the Land Credit Trust company were sued by the bondholders of the mortgage company and the $101,000 is in settlement of the claim and the suit.

3. August 14, 1909 The Hays Free Press Hays, KS

Article from The Hays Free Press, August 14, 1909

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# BONDHOLDERS GET $101,000. Receiver Paid This sum Into Court for Winne Creditors. Wichita.-Charles Smyth, receiver of the Land Credit Trust company, of which Scott E. Winne was president, paid into the district court $101,000, which is to be divided among the bondholders of the Winne Mortgage company. The directors of the Land Credit Trust company were sued by the bondholders of the mortgage company and the $101,000 is in settlement of the claim and the suit.