Article Text
The Topeka Bank suspended, last week; but an examination into its affairs showed that it was all right, and it has gone ahead with its business.
Topeka Bank (Topeka, KS)
Episode Information
- Episode UID
897526090937- Episode Type
- Suspension → Reopening
- Bank Type
- trust
- Bank ID
-
89752609hash - Start Date
- January 1, 1878*
- Location
- Topeka, Kansas (39.048, -95.678)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
- Short Digest
295e94f331fe096b
Response Measures
None
Events (3)
1.
January 1, 1878*
Suspension
- Cause Details
- Article states the bank suspended but gives no cause or indication of bank-specific insolvency or rumors.
- Newspaper Excerpt
- The Topeka Bank suspended, last week;
- Source
- newspapers
2.
February 7, 1878
Reopening
- Newspaper Excerpt
- an examination into its affairs showed that it was all right, and it has gone ahead with its business.
- Source
- newspapers
3.
February 9, 1878
Other
- Newspaper Excerpt
- Merchants' National Bank, Fort Scott, and Topeka Bank, Kansas, closed their doors.
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (2)
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Article Text
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