Articles uniformly report a suspension on Jan 7, 1897 but give no follow-up about reopening or receivership; further articles could clarify outcome.
Events (1)
1.January 7, 1897Suspension
Cause Details
Owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co.; articles report suspension without specifying trigger (insolvency, panic, or government action).
Newspaper Excerpt
The Bank of Canton, at Canton, ... have suspended business.
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Newspaper Articles (10)
1.January 7, 1897Daily CameraBoulder, CO
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CASUALITIES OF PROSPERITY
Two Banking Concerns in Minnesota go Under, Canton, Minn., Jan. 7-The Bank of Canton and the Citizen's Bank of Lanes boro, both owned by Kesley Field & Co. suspended today.
2.January 7, 1897Rock Island ArgusRock Island, IL
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Two Banks Suspend
Preston, Minn., Jan. 7.βThe Bank of Canton at Canton and the Citizens' Bank of Lanesboro, owned by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended.
3.January 7, 1897The Providence NewsProvidence, RI
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Two Banking Concerns Suspend
PRESTON, Miun., Jan. 7.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens Bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co.,have #uspended business.
4.January 8, 1897The News & ObserverRaleigh, NC
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TWO BANKS FAIL
Preston, Minn., Jan. 7.-The bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens bank of Lanesboro, both of which are operated by Field Kelsey and Company, have suspended business.
5.January 8, 1897Wheeling RegisterWheeling, WV
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TWO BANKS SUSPEND
Preston, Minn., January 7.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens' Bank, of Hanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Wesley & Co., have suspended business.
6.January 8, 1897Birmingham State HeraldBirmingham, AL
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Preston, Minn., Jan. 7.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, with a capital of $10,000, and the Citizens' bank, of Lanesboro, a small institution, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., suspended business yesterday.
7.January 8, 1897The Bryan Daily EagleBryan, TX
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Two More Suspend
Sr. PAUL, Jan. 7.-A Preston (Minn.) special to The Dispatch says the Bank of Canton, at Carton, and the Citizen's bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
8.January 8, 1897Evening StarWashington, DC
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Two Minnesota Banks Close
The Bank of Canton, at Canton, Minn., and the Citizens' Bank of Lanesboro', both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
PRESTON. Minn., Jan. 7.-The bank of Canton, at Canton. and the Citizens' Bank, of Lanesboro. both owned and operated by Field Kelsey & Company, have suspended business.
Preston, Minn., January 7.-The Bank of Canton at Canton and the Citizens' bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
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