Farmers Trust Banking & Deposit Company

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: May 7, 1910
Location: Baltimore, Maryland (39.290, -76.612)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: c177056f

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Description

The articles repeatedly refer to receivers of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md. and advertise receivers' sales of the bank's real estate in 1910. There is no mention of depositor runs in these clippings — instead the bank is in receivership (court-appointed), indicating suspension and permanent closure. Dates and OCR corrected (e.g., Kossack/Kessack spelling).

Events (3)

1. May 7, 1910 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Court-appointed receivers (decree by circuit court) leading to suspension of bank operations.
Newspaper Excerpt: We, the receivers of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore Md., by authority vested in us by the circuit court, No. 2, of Baltimore city...
Source: newspapers

2. May 26, 1910 Other

Newspaper Excerpt: RECEIVERS' SALE ... will offer at public auction ... on the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MAY, 1910 ... Terms of sale: One-half cash, balance in six months; deferred payments to be secured to the satisfaction of the receivers, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. BEVERLY W. MISTER, JOHN PHELPS, E. ALLAN SAUERWEIN, Jr., JOHN J. HURST, Receivers.
Source: newspapers

3. December 1, 1910 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in Equity No. 27402 I will sell at public auction ... R. HARRISON JOHNSON, Surviving Ancillary Receiver of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md., November 23, 1910.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (5)

1. May 7, 1910 Evening Star Washington, DC

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. RECEIVERS' SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPROVED REAL ESTATE IN GIBBS' AND KOSSACK'S ADDITION TO AND B. F. GILBERTS SUBDIVISION OF TAKOMA PARK, PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY. MD. We, the receivers of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore Md., by authority vested in us by the circrit court. No. 2. of Baltimore city. will offer at public anetion. in front of the property. on the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MAY. 1910. BEGENNING AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the fallowing lots or parcels of ground situate in and adiacent to Takoma Park, in Prince George county. state of Maryland, being a short dia. tance from the District of Columbia line. marked on plat of "J. D. Gibbs' and F. W. Kessack's addition to Takoma Park." and recorded among the land records of said county (see deed from Guarantee Building and Loan Association to Farmers' Trust. Banking and Denoelt Company. recerded in Liber No. 13. follo 538. in said land records). as Lots 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 and 6. in block 10: lets 2 3. 6, 7. 8, 9 13. 14. 15. 16 and 17. in block 11: also in B. F. Gilbert's subdivision of Takoma Park. lots 34 and 35. in block 16. These several lots have a front on Elm Park and Cockrell avenues and Spring and Lake streets of fifty feet by one hundred and sixty feet deep. more or less. Terms of sale: One-half cash. balance in six months: deferred payments to be secured to the satisfaction of the receivers, or all cash. at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of $25.00 required at time of sale. BEVERLY W. MISTER, JOHN PHEI E. ALLAN SAUERWEIN, Jr., JOHN J. HURST, Receivers. no7,14,21,26

2. May 21, 1910 Evening Star Washington, DC

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. RECEIVERS' SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPROVED REAL ESTATE IN GIBBS' AND KOSSACK'S ADDITION TO AND B. F. GILBERT'S SUBDIVISION OF TAKOMA PARK. PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, MD. We, the receivers of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md., by authority vested in us by the circuit court, No. 2, of Baltimore city, will offer at public auction, in front of the property, on the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MAY, 1910, BEGINNING AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the following lots or parcels of ground situate in and adjacent to Takoma Park, in Prince George county, state of Maryland, being a short distance from the District of Columbia line, marked on plat of "J. D. Gibbs' and F. W. Kossack's addition to Takoma Park," and recorded among the land records of said county (see deed from Guarantee Building and Loan Association to Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company, recorded in Liber No. 13, folio 538, in said land records), as Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, in block 10; lots 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17, in block 11; also in B. F. Gilbert's subdivision of Takoma Park, lots 34 and 35, in block 16. These several lots have a front on Elm Park and Cockrell avenues and Spring and Lake streets of fifty feet by one hundred and sixty feet deep, more or less. Terms of sale: One-half cash, balance in six months; deferred payments to be secured to the satisfaction of the receivers, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of $25.00 required at time of sale. BEVERLY W. MISTER, JOHN PHELPS, E. ALLAN SAUERWEIN, Jr., JOHN J. HURST, Receivers.

3. December 1, 1910 Evening Star Washington, DC

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. RECEIVER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REALTY. BEING HOUSE NUMBERED 404 V STREET SOUTHEAST, FORMERLY KNOWN AS 404 WASHINGTON STREET, ANACOSTIA, D.C. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in Equity No. 27402 I will sell at public auction in front of the premises on FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE NINTH, 1910, AT HALF-PAST FOUR P.M., lots Nos. 693, 694 and 695, square numbered 5777, of the land records of the District of Co. lumbia, improved by a two-story six-room frame dwelling house, all known as premises 404 V street southeast, formerly 404 Washington street, Anscostia, D. C. Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in one and two years at six per cent, payable semi-annually, secured by first trust upon sa d property. A deposit of two hundred (200) dollars will be required 'at time of sale, and terms to be complied with in fifteen days after ratification thereof; otherwise the receiver to have the right to resell after five days' advertisement at cost and risk of defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing, recording and notary charges at cost of purchaser R. HARRISON JOHNSON, Surviving Ancillary Receiver of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md., 306 7th st. s.w. Washington, D. C., November 23, 1910. no28-dåds,eSu

4. December 6, 1910 Evening Star Washington, DC

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. # RECEIVER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REALTY. BEING HOUSE NUMBERED 404 V STREET SOUTHEAST, FORMERLY KNOWN AS 404 WASHINGTON STREET, ANACOSTIA, D. C. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in Equity No. 27402 I will sell at public auction in front of the premises on FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE NINTH, 1910, AT HALF-PAST FOUR P.M., lots Nos. 693, 694 and 695, square numbered 5777, of the land records of the District of Columbia, improved by a two-story six-room frame dwelling house, all known as premises 404 V street southeast, formerly 404 Washington street, Anacostia, D., C. Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in one and two years at six per cent, payable semi-annually, secured by first trust upon said property. A deposit of two hundred (200) dollars will be required at time of sale, and terms to be complied with in fifteen days after ratification thereof; otherwise the receiver to have the right to resell after five days' advertisement at cost and risk of defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing, recording and notary charges at cost of purchaser R. HARRISON JOHNSON, Surviving Ancillary Receiver of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md., 306 7th st. s.w. Washington, D. C., November 28, 1910. no28-d&ds,eSu

5. December 7, 1910 Evening Star Washington, DC

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. RECEIVER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REALTY. BEING HOUSE NUMBERED 404 V STREET SOUTHEAST. FORMERLY KNOWN AS 404 WASHINGTON STREET. ANACOSTIA, D. C. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in Equity No. 27402 I will sell at public auction in front of the premises on FRIDAY. DECEMBER THE NINTH, 1910, AT HALF-PAST FOUR P.M., lets Nos. 693. 694 and 695, square numbered 5777, of the land records of the District of Co. lumbia. improved by a two-story six-room frame dwelling house, all known as premises 404 V street southeast, formerly 404 Washington street, Anacostia, D. C. Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in one and two years at six per cent, payable semi-annually, secured by first trust upon said property. A deposit of two hundred (200) dol. lars will be required at time of sale, and terms to be complied with in fifteen days after ratification thereof: otherwise the receiver to have the right to resell after five days' advertisement at cost and risk of defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing, recording and notary charges at cost of purchaser. R. HARRISON JOHNSON. Surviving Ancillary Receiver of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md., 306 7th st. S.W. Washington. D. C., November 28, 1910. no28-d&ds,eSu