Allemania bank - Saint Paul, MN

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: October 10, 1901
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota (44.944, -93.093)

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Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 1c43c4ec

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Description

Articles (Oct–Nov 1901) consistently refer to William F. Hunt 'as receiver of the Allemania bank' and suits to recover stockholder liability, indicating the bank had failed and gone into receivership (permanent closure). No article describes a depositor run prior to suspension; therefore classified as suspension followed by closure/receivership.

Events (3)

1. October 10, 1901 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The suit of W. F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Edward Simonton, to recover $200 stock liability, was called before Judge Lewis yesterday morning.
Source: newspapers

2. October 25, 1901 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Judge Brill spent the day yesterday in hearing the arguments and evidence in the case of William F. Hunt, as receiver of the defunct Allemania bank, to recover the stockholders' liability...
Source: newspapers

3. November 12, 1901 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: In the case of William Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Oscar and David Bergman, Judge Brill yesterday overruled the application to enter a demurrer to the complaint.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

1. October 10, 1901 The Saint Paul Globe Saint Paul, MN

Article from The Saint Paul Globe, October 10, 1901

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CITY NEWS, City Comptroller McCardy is expected to return to the city today, after a ten days' visit, to Kentucky. The board of public works will hold a meeting this afternoon and open bids for the Charles street sewer. The committee on claims of the board of aldermen will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock and pass the usual bills. The meeting of the Bible class'of Mount Zion congregation has been postponed on account of the illness of Dr. I. L. Rypins. At Wadena last Monday State Auditor Dunn sold 4,000 acres of state lands in Wadena county. The average price received was $7.91 per acre. Application for letters of administration was made in the probate court yesterday in the estate of John Peterson, deceased. the value of which is placed at $1,000. The final hearing on the extradition of Harry Summers, the colored man wanted in Tennessee for murder, will take place before the governor this morning at 10 o'clock. The remains of Lee Harrington, the young brakeman killed at Curry, Minn.. were sent to the home of the young man's parents at Princeton, Wis., Tuesday evening. Fire which is supposed to have started in West's boathouse, at Lake Park, Minnetonka, Tuesday evening destroyed the building and also the Lake Park pavilion. Both are a total loss. The loss is about $15,000. Mrs. Mary Provencher, widow of the late Theodore Provencher, died last ngiht at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. B. St. Aubin, University avenue and Capitol boulevard. She was eighty-four years of age. A letter from State Auditor Dunn, received at the office yesterday, states that he sold 4,000 acres of land in Wadena county at an average price of $7.91 per acre. This is considered a high price for wild land in that locality. The limit to answer in the personal property delinquent tax cases has been set by Judge Lewis as Oct. 10, and they will be heard on the 11th inst. and thereafter until completed. There are over seventy-five of these cases. Mrs. Mary Koeble died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. W. McGrorty, 435 Bidwell street, yesterday. She had lived in St. Paul for twenty-five years, coming here from Reading, Pa. She leaves six sons and two daughters. Edward Anderson, arrested on the charge of breaking P. H. Murphy's nose in a fight, was before Judge Hine yesterday, charged with assault and battery. His case was continued until Monday, and Anderson was allowed to go on this own recognizance. The suit of W. F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Edward Simonton, to recover $200 stock liability, was called before Judge Lewis yesterday morning. The attorney for the defendant stated that his client did not care to appear to contest the suit. Members of the fire board have been invited to attend the meeting of the water board today and give their views on the advisability of laying water mains in several petitioned districts. The mains, it is feared, will interfere with the fire pressure. The funeral of Patrick J. Hussey, the Great Northern engineer killed at Great Falls, Mont., took place from the residence of his brother, John Hussey, 795 Cedar street, yesterday morning. The deceased's family lives in St. Paul, and he was killed on his first trip after returning to his work. The St. Paul Gas Light company yesterday received a number of the new city lamps from New York. The pulleys and locks have not arrived yet, but they are expected this week. General Superintendent Gille stated today that in all probability the company will commence putting in the lamps Monday. The regular meeting of St. Paul Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held tomorrow evening in the Masonic Temple. Several petitions for memberhini

2. October 25, 1901 The Saint Paul Globe Saint Paul, MN

Article from The Saint Paul Globe, October 25, 1901

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# COURT ROOM NOTES. Alice Erikson has commenced suit in the district court to recover $5,000 damages from her sister-in-law, Josephine Erikson, for alleged slander and defamation of character. The complaint states that the defendant applied slanderous names to her in the presence of witness who could and did understand Swedish, which language the remarks were delivered in. Charles W. Leonard, a painter aged fifty-nine years, was examined in probate court yesterday and ordered committed to Rochester by Judge Bazille. Leonard has been the victim of illusions for some time, claiming that someone was persecuting him. He admitted, however, that he was not right in his mind, and expressed a desire to be committed. The foreign will of Harry R. Hampton, who died at Charlotte, N. C., was filed for probate yesterday. The estate amounts to $1,700. Judge Brill spent the day yesterday in hearing the arguments and evidence in the case of William F. Hunt, as receiver of the defunct Allemania bank, to recover the stockholders' liability from a number who owned stock in the bank.

3. November 12, 1901 The Saint Paul Globe Saint Paul, MN

Article from The Saint Paul Globe, November 12, 1901

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# NOTES OF THE COURTS. Judge Lewis yesterday issued an order dissolving the corporation known as the Minnesota Land and Investment company. In the case of William Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Oscar and David Bergman, Judge Brill yesterday overruled the application to enter a demurrer to the complaint. Judge Otis yesterday dismissed the case of William Hunt, as receiver for the Allemania bank, against Adam Beyer to recover on stock on the ground that the stock had been transferred for a valuable consideration before the concern became insolvent. Judge Kelly and a jury are still engaged in hearing the case brought by William Weisner against Anton Rongitsch et al. for damages sustained while being ejected from a saloon by the defendants. The case of Jacob Applebaum will come up before Judge Bunn in the criminal court this morning. Because Gustav Danbury allowed his cows to graze on land owned by Anthon Foussard, the latter would like to be reimbursed to the extent of $350, and to this end has begun suit in the district court. Bessie Burns has commenced suit in the district court to quiet the title to certain property which she claims to own, and which is also claimed by C. E. Souster, the defendant in the suit.