Bank of Massillon (Massillon, OH)

Episode Information

Episode UID
7670810590896
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
767081059 hash
Start Date
August 24, 1874
Location
Massillon, Ohio (40.797, -81.522)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
b26c2d7be8122ca3

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple receiver dividend notices indicate the bank had been placed in receivership; OCR shows inconsistent year references (1861 vs 1874).

Events (1)
1. August 24, 1874 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
the Bank of Massillon, an additional dividend of two and one-third per cent. on the liabilities of said bank... will be paid on demand the office of Geo. Harsh in Massillon... GEO. HARSH, Receiver.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (4)
1. September 3, 1874 The Stark County Democrat Canton, OH
Article from The Stark County Democrat, September 3, 1874

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Article Text

Dividend Notice. the Bank of Massillom. an additional dividendos two and one-third per cent. on the liabilities of said bank, presented to said Receivers and by them allowed on or before March Ist, 1861; which dividend and any other heretofore declared by them on said liabilities and unpaid, will be paid on demand the office of Geo. Harsh in Massillon, Stark county, Ohio, on presentation and delivery of said Receivers the vouchers entitling the holder to said dividend or dividends, properly receipted. GEO. HARSH, Receivem. P.C. HULL, aug27-w4. Massillon, Aug. 24, 1874.

2. September 10, 1874 The Stark County Democrat Canton, OH
Article from The Stark County Democrat, September 10, 1874

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the Bank of Massillion, an additional dividend of two and one-third per cent. on the liabilities of said bank, presented to said Receivers and by them allowed on or before March 1st, 1861; which dividend and any other heretofore declared by them on said liabilities and unpaid, will be paid on demand the office of Geo. Harsh in Massillon, Stark county, Ohio, on presentation and delivery of rest Receivers the volichers entitling the holder transfilly dividend or dividends, properly receipted. recei pted. GEO. HARSH, Receivers. vers. one P.C. HOLL, aug?7-wh Massillon, Aug. 24, 1874.

3. September 17, 1874 The Stark County Democrat Canton, OH
Article from The Stark County Democrat, September 17, 1874

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Dividend Notice. the, Bank of Massillon, an additional dividend of two and one-third per cent. on the liabilities of said bank, presented to said Receivers and by them allowed on or before March 1st, 1861; which dividend and any other heretofore declared by them on said liabilities and unpaid, will be paid on demand the office of Geo. Harsh in Massillon, Stark county, Ohio, on presentation and delivery of said Receivers the vouchers entitling the holder to said dividend or dividends, properly receipted. Geo. Harsh, Receivers. P. C. HULL, Massillon, Aug. 24, 1374. nug27-wd.

4. October 1, 1874 The Stark County Democrat Canton, OH
Article from The Stark County Democrat, October 1, 1874

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Dividend Notice. belief the Bank of Massillon, an additional dividend of two and one-third per cent. on the liabilities of said bank, presented to said Receivers and by them allowed on or before March 1st, 1861; which dividend and any other heretofore declared by them on said liabilities and unpaid, will be paid on demand the office of Geo. Harsh in Massillon, Stark county, Ohio, on presentation and delivery of said Receivers the vouchers entitling the holder to said dividend or dividends, properly receipted. GEO. HARSH, Receivers. P. C. HULL, Massillon, Aug. 24, 1874. aug27-w4