National Bank of the Republic (Washington, DC)

Episode Information

Episode UID
87500959
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Reopening
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
8750 national
Charter Number
875
Start Date
November 19, 1879
Location
Washington, District of Columbia (38.895, -77.036)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
5c06bc14fcd228d6

Response Measures

None

Events (4)

1. March 10, 1865 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. November 19, 1879 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Banks agreed to close at noon for Army of the Cumberland day (holiday/ceremony).
Newspaper Excerpt
WE, THIS UNDERSIGNED BANKS AND Bankers of Washington, D. C., do hereby agree to close our respective Banking Houses on WEDNESDAY, November 19, 1879, at 12 o'clock noon (Army of the Cumberland day).
Source
newspapers
3. May 30, 1881 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Banks suspended business for Decoration Day (holiday observance).
Newspaper Excerpt
THE UNDERSIGNED BANKS AND Bankers, desiring to suspend business as far as practicable on the 30th of May (Decoration Day), respectfully request all persons having paper maturing on that day to provide for the payment of the same on SATURDAY May 28.
Source
newspapers
4. August 11, 1897 Voluntary Liquidation
Source
historical_nic

Newspaper Articles (4)

Article from National Republican, May 28, 1879

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Circuit Court-Justice Wylle.-Jones vs. Baland Potomac Railroad Company; CombinaRubber Company vs. Savage; discontintied. ench VS. Painter, Veihmeyer vs. Painter. Draper Co. vs. Painter, Drane vs. Painter, Von Hoake vs. Dickson et al. vs. Baltimore and Potomae ilroad Company, Brien et al. VS. same. SpringV8. same, West et al. V8. same, Miller & Co. VS. mmell, London VS, Gooden, Mead & Robbins VS. Regester & Sons VS. Price et al., garnishee; off the calendar. Hardin VS. Dewees' adminissettled. United States, use of Reed et al. VS. et al.: same. Brown VS. Plowman; Grinder Carusi: death of defendant suggested. Dainese Hale: Hoover VS. Clagett & Bigelow; abated. court will sit to hear motions to-day. Equity Court-Justice MacArthur.-Pepper VS. epherd : undertaking by defendant approved tekall VS. Stewart: same action. National Bank Republic vs. Alexander: trustee bond approved. receiver, V/. Hitz; pro confesso against defendants. Doyle ys. Giddings: J. J. Johnappointed receiver. Gilmore VF. Devlin : 1111rtaking to general term approved. Owens vs. private sale decreed. Cornell VS. Collins: ditor's report ratified. Scheller vs. Clarke : readtestimony. Robinson vs. Robinson; submitted record. Probate Court-Register Webster.-Will of WillBleuck, admitted to probate: Mary Blenck, ecutrix, gave special bond, $500. In re estate ancis Salter: account of sale of personal estate by administrator. Will of Ann McDevitt fully and assent of heirs filed. and will admitted probate: John J. Dermody, qualified ns execubond $1,000. In re estate William S. intington William E. Chandler filed his nunciation as co-administrator of the estate. of John Finney admitted to probate record; executor gave bond, $500; Will M. A. B. Magruder fully proven and admitted probate and recorn: the executors to give bond $2,000. In re estate David Keppel: citation administrator issued; returnable June 10. re estate David Edes: Margaret Edes gave a spebond in $3,000. Will of Martha A. Hill fully and admitted to probate: Charles S. and illiam C. Itill qualified as executors, bond, 3,000. The following cases were conto the first Tuesday in June: of Helon Batson, Elizabeth E. Morsell. Rob. T. Shaw, Catherine Leonard, Mary C. Miller, Sallie Knode. Estate of John D. Wallace. JusMacArthur made the following orders in ambers: E. G. Davis, appointed guardian to R. Gibbs, on his election. being over fourteen years age: bond $300. George F. Appleby, guardian to J. D. Fuller, and to pay $800 per annum for education and maintenance of his ward. In re therine 1. Koch citation inst


Article from National Republican, November 17, 1879

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SPECIAL NOTICES. THE OLDEST INHABITANTS ASSOCIAtion, D. C., will meet at 9:0 o'clock a. m. WEDNESDA Y next In their room, Corcoran Building. to be present by invitation at the unveiling of the Thomas Statue by the S. ciety of the Army of the Cumberland Members are requested to be punctual in attendance. 8. MASI, no17-t Marshal. DEPARTMENT OF THE POTOMAC. GRAND ARMY HALL. Nov. 17. 1879, GENERAL ORDERS No. 10: It is hereby ordered that all members of the Grand Army of the R public assemble at their hall at 4:30 a. m. on the 19th Inst., in order 10 participat in the ceremonies attending the unve ling of the Thomas Monument All comrades of the G. A. R. temporarily in the city from other departments are cordially invited to Join us on that day. Comrades are earnestly requested to meet promptly with their Posts Oil this occasion, irrespective of membership in any other organization. Tickets for the Wednesday evening meeting at the tent can be secured by comrades from the Department Commander or from C.C. Royce, S. V. Department Commander. By command HARRISON DINGMAN, no17-mt&w Department Commander. WE, THIS UNDERSIGNED BANKS AND Bankers of Washington, D. C., do hereby agree to close our respective Banking Houses on TEDNESDAY, November 19, 1879, at 12 o'clock noon (Army of the Cumberland day). and all parties having paper maturing on that date are requested to provide for the same prior to that hour: Charles A. James. Cashier Bank of Washington. J. A. Ruff, Cashier Central National Bank. Lewis Johnson & Co., Bankers. H. D. Cook, jr., & Co., Bank rs. B. P. Snyder. Treasurer National Savings Bank of District of Columbia, Middleton & Co., Bankers. H. C. Swain. Cashier Second National Bank. Charles Bradley, Cashier National Bank of the Republic. H. M. Sweeny. President Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank of Georgetown. J. H. Squier & Co., Bankers. Geo. H. B. White, Cashier Nat. Metropolitan Bank. Thos. C. Pearsall, Cushier Citizens' National Bank. OFFICE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, WASHINGTON, November 13, 1879. An adjourned annual meeting of the Stockholders of the National Republican Printing and Publishing Con pany for the ele tion of Reven trustees. to serve for the ensuing year. will be held at the office of the Company on THURSDAY. December 18.11, between the hous of 11 a. m. and 12 m. nol3-td LEWIS CLEPHANE Sec'y. CAUTION. All persons are warned against purchasing my PERFECT BINDER from one H. Van Zuilen, formerly my canvassing agent. who has !randulently made away with, or secreted a large amount of my property. I shall attach and take possession of my goods wherever found. JAMES VON LAER, Inventor and Sole Manuf cturer or Von Laer's Perfect Binder for Periodicals, Pamphlets, Music, &c., 628 F Street N. W., no10-1mo Washington, D. C.


Article from Evening Star, May 27, 1881

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SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTIOE.-TH members of the SENIOR CLASS of the Columbian Law College are notified that the announcement of the result of the examinations will be made on TUE3DAY NEXT, the 31st instant, at 5 o'clock p.m. It WM. STIOKNEY, Secretary. CHARITY SERMON.-Rev. H. MAGEVNEY, S J., who presched such an eloquent sermon at Et Aloysius' Church on Easter Sunday, will deliver a sermon at 11 o'clock Mass on SUNDAY, May 29, at the same church, uader the anspices of the St. Vincent de Paul Conference, for m27-29 the benefit of the poor of the parish. WE, THE UNDERSIGNED GROCERY MERCHANTS, agree to close our re-pecrive places of business, positively, at 11 d'elect 8 arp. on MONDAY, May 30 (Decoration Day): Home, o eary & Co., Barbour & Hamileon. Frank Hume G. G. Cornwell, J o Erg. od & Co, B. W. Reed's sons, N. H. Shea. m27-2t* THE UNDERSIGNED BANKS AND BANKERS, desiring to suspend business as far as practicable on the 30th of May (Decoration Day), respectfully request all persons having paper maturing on that day to provide for the payment of the same on SATURDAY. May 28. George H. B. White, Cashier National Metropolitan Bank: Thos. C. Pearsall, Cashier Citizens' National Bank: Middleton & Co, H D. Cooke. & Co., B.P. Snyder. Treasurer National Savings Bank: J. H. Equier & Co., Riggs & Oo., Lawis Johnson & Co., C. A. James. Cashier Bank of Washington: J.A. Ruff, Cashier Central National Bank: Daniel B. Clarke, President National Bank of the Republic; H. C. Swsin. Cashier Second Na tional-Bank; Wm. Laird, ir., Cashier Farmers and Mechanics' National Bank of Georgetown, D O. 1t NOTICE.-The annual meeting of the Lot Holders of Oak Hill Gemetery Company will be held in the office of the company at the Cometery, on MONDAY, June 6th, at 5 p.m., for the purpose of electing a board of managers to serve for the ensuing year. By order m25-eotd JAS. GORZLER, Secretary. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Stockholders of the East Fairmount Gas, Coal and Core Company will be held at the Office of Cummings & Baker, No. 1411 F street northwes', FRIDAY, June 3, at o'clock v.m. m23-10t JAMES E. BELL. Secretary. WASHINGTON, D. C, May 21st, 1881 SPECIAL NOTICE- To the Stockholders of the NATIONAL FAIR ASSOCIATION:You are hereby notified that an Election will be held on MONDAY, May 30th, 1881, bet ween 2 and o'clock p. m., at Room 277, National Hotel, (entrance on 6th street,) to fill a vacsney in the Board of Directors. owing to the designation of W. M. Galt. Esq. By order of the Board m21-1w OHAS. U. DUNCANSON, Sec. HAMILTON & SHEDD FLUMBING, TINNING. GAS FIXTURES. SLATE MANTEL LATROBES. RANGES AND FURNACES. All binds of Job Work in our line promptly attended to. HAMILTON & SHEDD, ml4 409 9th street. GAS FIXTURE+-E F. BROOKS, wish Mitchell, Vance & Co's goods and a quarter of a century practical experience. I can meet all compet. tion and sell at LOWEST RATES. Immense stock. Fine selection. Retort-Gas Stoves. reduced rates. E. F. BROOKS, m7 531 15th street. EUREKA SPRINGS WATER, (from Arkaneas.) Summit Deep Rock, Geyser, (Saratoga,) Bethesda, Blue Lick. Bedford, Salurian, Michigan Congress Water. and other natural waters, freshly received, and for sale on draught at MILBURN'S PHARMACY, m5 1429 Pennsylvania ave. NOTICE The undersigned having opened his New Store at 1419 NEW YORK AVENUE, with a well selected stock of BUILDERS' AND MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE, CUTLERY, TOOLS, &C., respectfully invites his friends and the public to give him a call. ap27-2m JAMES B. LAMBIE. OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF THE FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY, WASHINGTON, D. O., March 14, 1881. Notice is hereby given to the Depositors and Creditors of the FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY that all claims must be presented, and all dividends heretofore declared applied for, at this office, on or before AUGUS 24 1881, or they will be barred, and the amounts distributed among the other creditors of the Company. as provided in the act of Febrasry 21, 1881. Depositors who have not already received dividends should immediately forward their books by mail or express, or through some responsible bank or banker, accompanied with their address. mar12 JNO. JAY KNOX, Commissioner.


Article from National Republican, May 27, 1881

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Special Motices. THE UNDERSIGNED BANKS AND Bankers, desiring to suspend business as far as practicable on the 30th of May (Decoration Day), respectfully request all persons having paper maturing on that day to provide for the payment of the same on SATURDAY May 28. George H. B. White, cashier National Metropolitan Bank; Thos. C. Pearsall, cashier Citizens' National Bank; Middleton & Co., H. D. Cooke, jr., & Co., B. P. Snyder, treasurer National Savings Bank; J. H. Squier & Co., Riggs & Co., Lewis Johnson & Co., C. A. James, cashier Bank of Washington; J A. Ruff, eashier Central National Bank: Daniel B. Clarke, president National Bank of the Republic; H. C. Swain. cashier Second National Bank: Wm. Laird, jr., cashier Farmers and Mechanics' National Bank It of Georgetown, D. C.