Larned State Bank (Larned, KS)

Episode Information

Episode UID
2599955791083
Episode Type
Suspension β†’ Reopening
Bank Type
trust
Bank ID
259995579 hash
Start Date
March 11, 1890
Location
Larned, Kansas (38.181, -99.099)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
4cb27edf15e3c162

Response Measures

None

Description

A receiver was appointed and later discharged by court order prior to reopening.

Events (3)

1. March 11, 1890 Suspension
Cause Details
Bank suspended payments; assets reported greater than liabilities but suspension occurred (exact trigger not specified in articles).
Newspaper Excerpt
Larned State bank suspended payment to-day.
Source
newspapers
2. March 12, 1890 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
closed its doors and passed into the hands of a receiver
Source
newspapers
3. April 8, 1890 Reopening
Newspaper Excerpt
The Larned State Bank ... has been reorganized ... the bank will resume business to-day with sufficient funds to meet all demands.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (14)

Article from Evening Star, March 12, 1890

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Western Creditors Preferred. LARNED, KAN., March 12.-The Larned state bank suspended payment yesterday. Assets, $71.000; liabilities, $33,000, of which $13,000 are preferred notes, secured in favor of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City.


Article from The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 12, 1890

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LARNED, Ks., March 11.-Larned state bank suspended payment today. Assets, $175,000; liabilities, $138,000.


Article from St. Paul Daily Globe, March 12, 1890

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May Pay Depositors in Full. LARNED, Kan., March 11. - The Larned State bank suspended payment to-day. The assets are $71,000. Of the $33,000 liabilities, $13,000 are preferred notes secured in favor of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City. Individual depositors will make an assignment tomorrow to A. A. Sharp, who will endeavor to straighten up the affairs of the bank in such a way as to pay all depositors in full.


Article from Deseret Evening News, March 12, 1890

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A Kansas Bank Failure. LARNED, Kas., March 11.-The Larned State Bank suspended payment today. Assets $71,000; liabilities $33,000. The individual depositors will make an assignment tomorrow to A.A. Sharp, who will endeavor to straighten up the affairs so as to pay all the depositors in full.


Article from The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer, March 13, 1890

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State Bank Suspends. LARNED, KAS., March 12.-The Larned State Bank suspended payment to-day. The assets are $71,000. Of the $33,000 liabilities $13,000 are preferred notes secured in favor of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City.


Article from Telegram-Herald, March 13, 1890

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Bank Failure at Larned, Kan. LARNED, Kan., March 12. - The Larned State Bank suspended payment Tuesday. The assets are $71,000. and of the liabilities, which amount to $33,000. $18,000 are preferred notes, secured in favor of the National Bank of Com. merce of Kansas City. Individual depositors will make an assignment to A. A. Sharpe.


Article from Pittsburg Dispatch, March 13, 1890

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LATE NEWS IN BRIEF. -The Roumanian Parliament has expressed confidence in the Ministry. -Michigan peach groweis join in the chorus that the fruit crop is ruined. -The Larned, Kas., State Bank has failed. Liabilities, $33,000: assets, $11,000. -The King of Dahomey, with his Amazons, is retreating. being afraid to attack the French posts. -Mrs. Robert Ray Hamilton, the heroine of the famous New York baby case, has petitioned for a pardon. -"Buch" Murray, the burglar who shot and killed a Detroit policeman last week, has been arrested in Cleveland. -It is now known that 88 persons lost their lives by the explosion in the Morsa colliery, in Glamorganshire, Wales. -Ashmead Bartlett denies Mr. Sexton's statement that he bargained with Pigott for contributions to the Englishman, a newspaper edited by Bartlett. -Congressman Butterworth spoke for and Congressman Mason against the bill taxing and branding compound lard, before the House Committee yesterday. -The German Government will shortly notify the other powers that she has taken the islands of Manda and Patta off the east coast of Africa under her protection. -While returning from a prayer meeting at Armstrong, Mo., Rev. David McGrew, Mrs. Andrew Beyman and Will Jackson, all colored, were run over by a train and killed. -The new Brazilian Government has authorized the National Bank and the Bank of Brazil to issued 50,000,000 milreis in paper each, to be redeemable in gold as soon as exchange permits. -The Secretary of the Treasury has appointed Mr. John Scanlon, of Chicago, to be a special agent of the Treasury. Mr. Scanlan is regarded as an authority on tariff questions and passed a very good examination. -A large vote was polled at the Sacramento city election yesterday. W. D. Comstock, Democrat, defeated E. J. Gregory, Republican candidate for re-election as Mayor, by 41 votes. The remainder of the Republican ticket was elected by a large majority. -At Roanoke, Va., Miss Nora Wooten went to the residence of Dr. H. A. Sims, a physician, and placed a pistol to his face and fired. The bullet struck the doctor's cheek bone and glanced off, without inflicting serious injury. About two weeks ago Miss Wooten was adjudged insane by a commission of lunacy, but was not deprived of her liberty. -The great Dorrie iron mine, the largest producer in th world, 18 idle. Its 1,000 employes have struck. The tramway men struck Tuesday for higher wages. And yesterday the miners refused to send an ounce of ore to any tramway men except to those on strike. Both sides are determined and the fight seems destined to be a long one. Most of the strikers are foreigners. -Last Sunday the 2-year-old child of John Blunt, a farmer near Stockton, Kas., found a bottle of laudanum and drank a quantity of it. The child died in a short time. The next day Mrs. Blunt, crazed by the death of her child, drank the rest of the poison remaining in the bottle. She cannot recover. Mr. Blunt is prostrated and his friends are watching him lest he, too, may commit suicide. -John Charles Rykert, member of the Canadian Parliament, has been impeached for corruptly using his position as a member of Parhament and a supporter of the Government to influence the Government in securing for a friend of his. named Adams. a valuable tract of timber land in the Northwest Territories for a nominal sum, out of which transaction Rykert received, as his share, $90,000.


Article from The Sun, March 13, 1890

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Fallure of a Bank. LARNED, Kan., March 12.-The Larned State Bank suspended payment yesterday. The assets are $71,000. Of the $33,000 liabilities. $13,000 are preferred notes secured in favor of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City. Individual depositors will make an assignment to-morrow to A. A. Sharp. who will endenvor to straighten up the aflairs of the bank in such a way as to pay all depositors in full.


Article from The Telegraph-Courier, March 20, 1890

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A Kansas Bank Suspends. The Larned State Bank, of Larned. Kan., has suspended payment. Its liabilities are $33,000. and its assets $71,000.


Article from The United Opinion, March 21, 1890

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CONDENSED NEWS. Thursday, March 13. The Larned, Kan., state bank has suspended payments. The Marquis of Bute is to be president of the Angelo-Roman bank. The Cretan refugees were sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment. Brazilian banks are authorized to issue large sums of paper currency. Iowa railroad commissioners have decided to lower local rates on June 28. There is a movement in New York to further the interests of the young colored people. The Paris Gaulois says a diplomatic conference will follow the labor conference in Berlin. Sir William Henry Houldsworth is to represent Great Britain at the Berlin labor conference. The New Jersey legislature passed a bill prohibiting racing on any state track more than thirty days in the year. The seizure of a British ship, on the suit of sailors for pay, at Tacoma, Wash., may lead to international complications. President Carnot says or some one says that he says, Americans are the most interesting foreigners who visit Paris. Reports from the lower Mississippi show threatening state of water. A disastrous overflow is thought to be inevitable. The Reno, Nev., reduction works, which cost over $75,000, located on Truckee river, one mile east of the town, was burned.


Article from Abilene Weekly Reflector, April 10, 1890

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The Larned Bank to Resume. LARNED, Kan., April 8.-The Larned State Bank, which closed its doors and passed into the hands of a receiver a short time ago, has been reorganized, with W. G. Reeve, of Peru, Ill., president; G. W. Herwell, vice-president, and W. S. Park, cashier. On application of the depositors, Judge Vandivert discharged the receiver, and the bank will resume business to-day with sufficient funds to meet all demands.


Article from Baxter Springs News, April 12, 1890

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KANSAS STATE NEWS. PATENTS lately granted to Kansas inventors: John P. Anderson, Olesburg, snap hook; George McAllister, Sterling, wheat steaming and heating machine; Andrew Rowan, Buffalo, vehicle wheel; Albert C. Sims, Winona, weather strip; Heinrich Sommerfeld, Canton, car coupling. THE other morning John Bobzine, and Ross Hawley, living seven and a half miles north of Coffeyville on adjoining farms, quarreled and fought, when Hawley struck Bobzine on the head with a fence rail, killing him instantly. Bobzine was an old settler, having located 6981 up his uo PROF. ROBERT HAY has been down the shaft and personally measured the first 1001 460 to call Allma JO veΔΎu working and found it twenty inches in thickness. He says that they undoubtedly have semi-anthracite at the lower depth to which the shaft is being sunk. THE Governor has offered a reward of $350 for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons guilty of the murder of Mrs. Teressa Mettman, at Leaven88 Marroh uo '43.10M ROBERT FISCHER, aged forty, recently took morphine at Leavenworth and died soon after. He left a wife and four children. He had used some of the funds of the Cigar Maker's Union. which he was unable to make good and so ended his troubles with morphine. FOR some time previous to the death of Governor Nehemiah Green, the sword worn by him during his service in the Union army in the war of the rebellion had been in the keeping of Manhattan lodge No. 17, I. O. O. F. The lodge recently presented the sword to the State Historical Society, accompanied by a handsome silver plate bearing an appropriate inscription. THE women of Edgerton. after a warm campaign at the late municipal election, succeeded in electing their ticket as follows: Mayor, Mrs. W. H. Kelly; police judge. Mrs. Thomas Greer; Council, Mrs. S. E. Ewart, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Nat Ross. Mrs. Brown. 8 JO Π»Π΅ΠΈΠΌΠΎ Lackson, Ρ€Π΅ΡˆΠ΅ΠΈ NVR V sheep and cattle ranch fifteen miles southeast of Liberal, was lately fightexectte os because pus ere pretrie U But that his neighbors induced him to mount his horse to ride home, but his animal threw him just as he started, he fell against a wire fence and a barb stuck into his temple. He got up and declared. laughingly, that he was not hurt, but spasms set in and continued for several hours when he died. He leaves a wife and two children. FORMAL complaint has been made against John Mettman, the husband, and Mrs. Routzahn. the daughter, charging them with the murder of Mrs. Metiman. who was recently found dead and so horribly mutilated at Leavenworth. The accusation and arrest completely prostrated Mrs. Routzahn, and pus Physically eq 01 a SBM eqs mentally in a critical condition. THE other night Officers Wilson and Wellman went to arrest William Haddock, a young Topeka negro, for grand larceny. Wellman produced a warrant for his arrest and Haddock immediately raised a musket and said: "The first man that offers to cross this door is a dead man." No sooner had he said this than Wellman fired, the ball entering the negro's left breast, coming out at the back and producing a fatal wound. THE Larned State Bank, which recently failed, has been reorganized and again resumed business. MRS. CYNTHIA MILLER, an old settler of Wichita, died the other day at the years. jo ese THERE was a biter contest formember of the school board from the Fourth ward in Leavenworth, at the late election, and when the City Council met to canvass the vote it was discovered that the returns from the first precinct of the ward were missing, which completely changed the result. The returns had been stolen, but had not been traced up. A LATE meeting of the board of directors of the Hutchinson, Oklahoma & Gulf railway in Chicago has resulted in pushing forward the construction of the road through Harper and Kingman Counties. uo sujuuns trains have 04 pesodord sp +1 the new road June 1. It is reported that the road will be operated by the Union Pacific, which has long desired to control a line penetrating Southern Kansas and the Indian Territory. THE old soldiers and citizens of Barton County at the campfire of Pap Thomas post G. A. R. in Great Bend the other day, passed resolutions favoring the more liberal issue of pensions and demanding the immediate passage of the Ingalls-Cheadle Service Pension bill without alteration or amendment. AT a coal shaft, one mile north of Weir City, a difficulty recently occurred between Dick McIlhany, weighman, and George Barnard, trimmer, which resulted in McIlhany shooting Barnard twice-once in the right thigh, causing only a flesh wound, and the other time qΒ΅ forting the jo e.g. the 78 1sn[


Article from The Globe-Republican, April 16, 1890

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over $1,000 worth and paid on the mortgage. AT a recent meeting of the regents of the State University Prof. Frank H. Snow, who for nearly a quarter of a century has held a professorship in the institution, was unanimously chosen chancellor and the salary fixed at $4,000. Prof. Snow has accepted the position. AT the recent meeting of the ladies of the G. A. R. at Topeka officers were chosen as follows: Mrs. Emma Cartlidge, president; senior vice-president, Mrs. Irene Snider, of Oskaloosa; junior vice-president, Mrs. Leona Nugent, of Horton; treasurer, Mrs. Fanny Davis, of Topeka; chaplain, Mrs. Emma Johnson, of Leavenworth; secretary, Miss Ella Wade, of Topeka; council of administration, Mrs. Wall, of Grenola, Mrs. McClellan, of Meriden, and Mrs. Farnsworth, of Richland. A LATE meeting of the board of directors of the Hutchinson, Oklahoma & Gulf railway in Chicago has resulted in pushing forward the construction of the road through Harper and Kingman Counties. It is proposed to have trains running on the new road June 1. It is reported that the road will be operated by the Union Pacific, which has long desired to control a line penetrating Southern Kansas and the Indian Territory. THE Larned State Bank, which recently failed, has been reorganized and again resumed business. MRS. CYNTHIA MILLER, an old settler of Wichita, died the other day at the advanced age of ninety-two years.


Article from Barton County Democrat, April 17, 1890

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Mrs. Irene Snider, of Oskaloosa; junior vice-president, Mrs. Leona Nugent, of Horton; treasurer, Mrs. Fanny Davis, of Topeka; chaplain, Mrs. Emma Johnson, of Leavenworth; secretary, Miss Ella Wade, of Topeka; council of administration, Mrs. Wall, of Grenola, Mrs. McClellan, of Meriden, and Mrs. Farnsworth, of Richland. A LATE meeting of the board of directors of the Hutchinson, Oklahoma & Gulf railway in Chicago has resulted in pushing forward the construction of the road through Harper and Kingman Counties. It is proposed to have trains running on the new road June 1. It is reported that the road will be operated by the Union Pacific, which has long desired to control a line penetrating Southern Kansas and the Indian Territory. THE Larned State Bank, which recently failed, has been reorganized and again resumed business. MRS. CYNTHIA MILLER, an old settler of Wichita, died the other day at the advanced age of ninety-two years. AT a coal shaft, one mile north of Weir City, a difficulty recently occurred between Dick McIlhany, weighman, and George Barnard, trimmer, which resulted in McIlhany shooting Barnard twice-once in the right thigh, causing only a flesh wound, and the other time just at the lower edge of the floating rib on the left side. The wounds were serious. THE women of Edgerton. after a warm campaign at the late municipal election, succeeded in electing their ticket as follows: Mayor, Mrs. W. H. Kelly; police judge, Mrs. Thomas Greer; Council, Mrs. S. E. Ewart, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Nat Ross, Mrs. Brown.