Buena Vista County Bank - Storm Lake, IA

Episode Information

Episode UID: 7764664891189
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust
Bank ID: 776466489 hash
Start Date: January 11, 1899
Location: Storm Lake, Iowa (42.641, -95.210)

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Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 6fcad04775884237

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Events (2)

1. January 11, 1899 Other

Newspaper Excerpt: After having been in the hands of the receiver about one and a half years the affairs of the Buena Vista County bank are to be finally closed up.
Source: newspapers

2. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: After having been in the hands of the receiver about one and a half years the affairs of the Buena Vista County bank are to be finally closed up.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 12, 1899 Omaha Daily Bee Omaha, NE

Article from Omaha Daily Bee, January 12, 1899

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Article Text

Bank Almost Pays Out. STORM LAKE, Ia., Jan. 11.-(Special.) After having been in the hands of the receiver about one and a half years the affairs of the Buena Vista County bank are to be finally closed up. Depositors will realize, it is said, about 96 per cent of their deposits, a better showing than many anticipated.

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Newspaper Articles (1)

Article Text

Bank runs are almost always and everywhere a deterioration of bank fundamentals.

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