Wilson State Bank (Wilson, OK)

Episode Information

Episode UID
86104371468
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
8610437 routing
Routing Number
86-1043
Start Date
April 3, 1922
Location
Wilson, Oklahoma (34.161, -97.425)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
ba90583f7b78a43d

Response Measures

None

Description

Initial report of reorganization followed by later coverage describing the bank as defunct with receivers involved.

Events (2)
1. April 3, 1922 Suspension
Cause Details
Article reports failure to open and reorganization but gives no clear cause.
Newspaper Excerpt
Reorganization of the Wilson State bank which failed to open Monday morning is under way today following a meeting of the directors.
Source
newspapers
2. May 1, 1922 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
County to sue for funds in the defunct State National bank and the Wilson State bank of Wilson ... attempts will be made to recover the entire amount ... when such is designated by the banks' receivers.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. April 5, 1922 The Morning Tulsa Daily World Tulsa, OK
Article from The Morning Tulsa Daily World, April 5, 1922

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Article Text

Wire Flashes HUNTINGTON W. Va., April 4.-Destruction of a coal tipple at the Borderland Coal company. on the Kentucky side of TUR river, in the Williamson field, was reported by officials here today. WASHINGTON April -Aissistant Attorney-General Atkins was today instructed by Attorney-General Daugherly to get to the bottom of inefficiency and graft In the district attorney's office at Chicago, NEW YORK, April 4. -Margot Asquith wife of the former British premier, bade a curt farewell to America today, slamming the door of her stateroom on the in a gation Mauretania of the face of large delereporters and refusing through her secretary to "say another word." CHICAGO April 4.-Shot and killed last night within the shadow of his own home, Luigi Cuitaia, father of five chilto dren, was declared by the police today have been the victim of a "black hand" plot. He was shot down on the street after receiving a threatening letter. PONCA CITY April 4.-Over an inch of rain has fallen here since Monday morning with prospects bright for a steady downpour all day. Roads into the oil fields have become practically impassable and traffic is virtually auspended. PONCA CITY. April 4.-Police today are said to have obtained clues to the Identity of thieves who Thursday night dug into the vault of the Deposit Guaranty State bank here and escaped with nearly $1,000 in pennies and silver. ENID. April 4.-Intermittent rainfall to the amount of 1.05 inches has fallen here since Sunday afternoon. according to the local weather bureau. It was raining hard at 9:30 this morning. ARDMORE April 4.-With 1.6 inches of rain during the 12 hours ending at 7 o'clock this morning the rainfall here since noon Sunday has reached 3.69 inches. WILSON, April 4.-Reorganization of the Wilson State bank which failed to open Monday morning is under way today following a meeting of the directors. officers and a few stockholders last night. WASHINGTON April 4. -Paul Henderson of Illinois was nominated today by President Harding to be second assistant postmaster-general, OKMULGEE. April 4.-The board of county commissioners today refused to offer a reward for the apprehension of Fred G. Dennis, former banking commissioner of Oklahoma, jointly indicted with Governor Robertson on a charge of ac. ceptance of a bribe. WASHINGTON April 4-An investiga. tion of the Anti-Saloon league and its officials by the department of justice for the alleged violation of the corrupt prac-

2. May 1, 1922 The Daily Ardmoreite Ardmore, OK
Article from The Daily Ardmoreite, May 1, 1922

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Article Text

COUTNY TO SUE FOR FUNDS IN DEFUNCT BANK Commissioners Instruct Attorney Bristow to Proceed; Ardmore and Wilson Banks Hold $244,703 County Attorney J. E. Bristow will immediately file suits against two bonding companies to recover deposits of county funds in the defunct State National bank and the Wilson State bank of Wilson, having been authorized to do so by the county commissioners in session here Monday. The county now has on deposit in the State National bank $234,703.23, and as guarantors the United States Fidelity and Guaranty company has a bond of $228,000 and the American Indemnity company a bond of $10,000. In the Wilson bank the county has only $10,000 with the United States Fidelity and Guaranty company as guarantors with a bond of $10,000. The suit will be filed in the name of the county commissioners, Mr. Bristow said, and attempts will be made to recover the entire amount in each case now, giving the bonding company the county's claims for settlement when such is designated by the banks' receivers.