Savings Bank - St Paul, MN

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: savings bank
Start Date: January 23, 1897
Location: St Paul, Minnesota (44.944, -93.093)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 131bb9aa

Response Measures

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Description

OCR-corrected fragment indicates 'Minnesota at St. Paul the savings bank suspended payment with liabilities of $230,000.' Article (Perrysburg Journal, 1897-01-23) reports suspension of the Savings Bank in St. Paul. No mention of a prior run, reopening, or receiver in the excerpt, so I classify as a suspension that appears permanent. Bank type not clearly indicated by name alone.

Events (1)

1. January 23, 1897 Suspension

Cause Details: Article states the Savings Bank at St. Paul suspended payment; no cause (panic, rumor, correspondent failure, or government action) given in excerpt.
Newspaper Excerpt: Minnesota at St. The savings with bank liabilities of $230,000.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 23, 1897 Perrysburg Journal Perrysburg, OH

Article from Perrysburg Journal, January 23, 1897

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Article Text

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