Third National Bank - Boston, MA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 359
Charter Number: 359
Start Date: December 24, 1901
Location: Boston, Massachusetts (42.358, -71.060)

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Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 0188e73b

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Description

Article reports stockholders unanimously voted to go into liquidation Dec 24, 1901 and appointed a liquidating committee. No run or withdrawals mentioned; this is a voluntary liquidation/suspension leading to closure.

Events (3)

1. April 1, 1864 Chartered

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2. December 24, 1901 Suspension

Cause: Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details: Stockholders voted unanimously to go into liquidation and appointed a liquidating committee.
Newspaper Excerpt: At a meeting of the stockholders of the Third National Bank today it was unanimously voted to go into liquidation on Dec. 24. Moses Williams, Francis B. Sears and Frederick E. Snow were appointed a liquidating committee.
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3. December 24, 1901 Voluntary Liquidation

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Newspaper Articles (1)

1. December 24, 1901 The Worcester Spy Worcester, MA

Article from The Worcester Spy, December 24, 1901

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Article Text

TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS London, Dec. 23.-Edward Onslow Ford, R. A., sculptor, is dead. He was born in 1852. London, Dec. 24. - A dispatch to the Daily Chronicle from Rome says that Queen Alexandra is negotiating the purchase of the villa San Martino, at Elba, formerly occupied by Napoleon. New York, Dec. 23.-Mrs. Frank Leslie, who has been ill for some time, was today taken to Roosevelt Hospital, and occupies one of the private rooms. It could not be learned what Mrs. Leslie's allment was, but it was said that she was resting a little more comfortably than when admitted. Chicago, Dec. 23. - Charley Burns of Cincinnati won the decision over "Dutch" Thurston, the California welterweight, at the American Athletic Club tonight. Philadelphia, Dec. 23.-Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn tonight knocked out Ellwood McCloskey of Philadelphia in the third round of what was to have been a sixround bout at the Twentieth Century Club. Boston, Dec. 23.-At a meeting of the stockholders of the Third ational Bank today it was unanimously voted to go into liquidation on Dec. 24. Moses Williams. Francis B. Sears and Frederick E. Snow were appointed a liquidating committee. Philadelphia, Dec. 23.-Steps were taken here tonight at a meeting of representatives of the several fox hunting clubs in this vicinity looking toward the formation of a national organization, to be known as the American Fox Hunters' Association. Chicago, Dec. 23.-The executive committee of the National Business League, at a special meeting here tonight, adopted resolutions favoring the establishment of a French industrial and commercial school in the United States. Jeffersonville, Ind., Dec. 23.-Acting under orders from Gov. Durbin, the police stopped a fight that was scheduled here tonight between Marvin Hart of Louisville and Harry Rodgers, a local pugilist. The principals were not allowed to enter the ring. London, Dec. 24.-The World announces the probability of a visit from Emperor William to London Jan. 20, where he will remain the guest of King Edward until Jan. 24. The purpose of his visit is to attend the memorial service for the late Queen Victoria at Frogmore. New York, Dec. 23.-Emil L. Boas, general agent of the Hamburg-American line. arrived here from Europe today. He has come to make arrangements for a line of steamers to the Levant. Four ships will begin the service, commencing in February, and they will run monthly. The fleet will be enlarged as trade demands. executive committee of the Commonwealth Club of Massachusetts, held this evening, a letter was read by President George F. Washburn from the Hon. William J. Bryan, accepting an invitation from the club to become its guest at a banquet to be given Thursday evening, Jan. 9.