Bank of Ranger - Ranger, TX

Episode Information

Episode UID: 88181271502
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: private
Bank ID: 8818127 routing
Routing Number: 88-1812
Start Date: February 2, 1925
Location: Ranger, Texas (32.470, -98.679)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: f1a027bacf49be30

Response Measures

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Description

Article is brief and OCR has minor errors; cause not fully specified, may be regulatory closure or insolvency.

Events (1)

1. February 2, 1925 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: State banking authorities in Austin announced the bank had closed its doors (regulatory announcement); specific insolvency details not given.
Newspaper Excerpt: AUSTIN. Feb. O. Austin. banking announced two state banks had closed their doors today. They included Bank of Ranger
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 3, 1925 Times Record News Wichita Falls, TX

Article from Times Record News, February 3, 1925

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Article Text

Two Texas Banks Close Their Doors AUSTIN. Feb. O. Austin. banking announced two state banks had closed their doors today. They included Bank of Ranger the State Bank Lometa latter in Pampasas county. AND ONE IN OKLAHOMA Peoples State east of here to open doors according B. Lucas, deputy state bank Luens said that har been "slow run" bank's tending several weeks the cash fund was almost depleted.