German American State Bank

Episode Information

Episode UID: 19367991370
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Bank ID: 1936799 hash
Start Date: February 19, 1914
Location: Topeka, Kansas (39.048, -95.678)

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Description

The article describes a receiver's sale of assets belonging to a furniture company, but the bank is named as the defendant in a receivership context, indicating it had failed and was in the hands of a receiver.

Events (1)

1. February 19, 1914 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The State Southwestern Furniture Manufacturing Company, Plaintiff, vs. The German-American State Bank, Defendant. No. 27,965. By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of said District Court
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 19, 1914 The Topeka State Journal Topeka, KS

Article from The Topeka State Journal, February 19, 1914

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Article Text

LEGAL. firm or corporation, person, or any firm officer, or person, or employee of any of the things hereagent corporation, to do any or to fail to do any inbefore things prohibited, hereinbefore commanded firm or cor- to of be the done, and or any any officer, person, agent corporation. or emporation. of any person, firm or of this a ployee any of the provisions guilty of violating shall be deemed thereordinance; misdemeanor and, upon conviction not less than of shall be fined more in any than sum one hundred any five dollars for each nor day's violation of dollars of the provisions This hereof. ordinance shall after take Sec. XIV. be in force from and in August effect and 1st, 1914, and its publication February 5, 1914. the Passed official by city the paper. Board of Commissioners, Approved, February R. L. COFRAN, 5, 1914. Mayor. [Seal.] C. B. BURGE, City Clerk. [First Attest: published in The Topeka 1914.] State Journal February 19, PROPOSAL the Sealed State proposals Board will of be Control received for until by the 2 Kansas Thursday, March 12th, materials 1914, for p. m. of all labor and Patient's furnishing erection and completion of a Buildthe Dining Room and Kitchen BuildCottage, Boiler House and Laundry for Tubering, and at the State Sanatorium Kansas. (Building, Patients, Norton, reinforced conculosis be of frame and furnishings to Also for the equipcrete construction.) installation of Boiler House Water ing and Steam Heating, Plumbing. in the Supply ment, and Electric Wiring systems above mentioned be in accordance build ngs. with the the plans same All specifications to prepared for Architect. and Charles H. Chandler, State at the office by may be had the office Specifications State Architect and at Norton, of of the the Supt. Dr. C. S. Kenney, Kansas. proposal must be accompanied cent by of Each check for five (5) per Mr. S. a certified b'd. made payable to shall be the amount Treasurer. and the same successMyers, to the State in case the enter into forfeited fails for ten days to bonds ful bidder and furnish the required of conas contract prescribed bv law, after award tract has attention been made. of the bidder is called of 1891 to The 114 of the Sess'on Laws is Chapter he must comply. This HOUR comwith monly which known as the "EIGHT LAW." Board reserves the right to con- as The bids as a whole or to segregate, State sider to the best interest of the bids. or appears aleo to reject any or all to the to do, of bids, if it is deemed to be State's parts interest to do so. proposals will be presented under "ProAll and shall be marked J. W. sealed cover and addressed to Secy. State posals" Howe, State Topeka, Board Kansas. of Signed, Control, House, KANSAS STATE BOARD OF CONTROL State [First published in The Topeka Journal January 29, 1914.] RECEIVER'S SALE. In the District Court of Shawnee Division. County, of Kansas. First The State Southwestern Furniture Manufacturing Company. Plaintiff, vs. fendant. The German-American State Bank, DeNo. 27,965. virtue of an Order of Sale issued in the to By of said District Court, me, above-ent.tled out action, I will, on Monday, ten day of March. A. D. 1914. at north the 2d A. M. of said day, at the o'clock of the office of the plaintiff situated in the door 14 and 16 Jackson Street Shawon lots of Topeka, in the County of offer at City the State of Kansas, highnee, in sale, and sell to the in public best bidder, for cash est and except as otherwise prov.ded sale. hand decree ordering said toin the following described property, all the The plant of the plaintiff consisting on wit: fourteen (14) and sixteen (16) of Jots Street in the City of Topeka of said Jackson containing the office and factory shafting. the bo:lers, engines, plaintiff; m. chinery. tools and implements belonging puileys, appliances and fixtures and all used in connection therewith in and to or said plant: all the office furntture the about fixtures belonging thereto; all maand hardware, glass and product other tumber. manufactured stock or or merchandise terials, wholly or partially complet- used II other personal property ed. to be used or kept or stored or about said plant or kept or intended and plant: stored all in or which belong with sa' nearby property to be sold together Also, as of whole said and not in parts or parcels