First National Bank (Lockhart, TX)

Episode Information

Episode UID
403001124
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Reopening
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
40300 national
Charter Number
4030
Start Date
August 28, 1893
Location
Lockhart, Texas (29.885, -97.670)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
05f64b7198bc2d2a

Response Measures

None

Events (4)

1. May 10, 1889 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. August 28, 1893 Reopening
Newspaper Excerpt
The First National Bank of Lockhart, Tex. ... have today been permitted to reopen their doors for business
Source
newspapers
3. February 20, 1934 Voluntary Liquidation
Source
historical_nic
4. * Suspension
Cause
Macro News
Cause Details
Temporarily suspended during the late stringency / nationwide banking stringency of 1893
Newspaper Excerpt
the following national banks, which recently suspended payment
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (10)

Article from Evening Star, August 28, 1893

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Three More Banks Resume. The following national banks, which recently suspended payment, having complied with the conditions imposed by the controller of the currency, and their capital being unimpaired, have today been permitted to reopen their doors for business: The State National Bank of Vernon, Tex. The First National Bank of San Marcos, Texas. The First National Bank of Lockhart, Tex.


Article from Evening Star, August 29, 1893

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BANKS HAVE RESUMED. Those That Were Temporarily Embarrassed Now All Right. Controller Eckels has prepared the following statement of banks which temporarily suspended during the late stringency and have since resumed business: Black Hills National Bank, Rapid City, S. D., capital stock, $125,000; Gate City National Bank, Atlanta, Ga., $250,000; Capital National Bank, Indianapolis, Ind., $300,000; Washington National Bank, Spokane Falls, Wash., $250,000: First National Bank, Palouse city, Wash., $75,000; Southern California National Bank, Los Angeles, Cal., $200,000; First National Bank, Los Angeles, Cal., $200,000; First National Bank, San Diego, Cal., $300,000; First National Bank, Santa Ana, Cal. $150,000; First National Bank, Kendallville, Ind., $50,000; First National Bank, San Bernardino, Cal., $100,000; Second National Bank, Ashland, Ky., $50,000; First National Bank, Rico, Col., $50,000; National Bank of Commerce, Provo City, Utah, $50,000; First National Bank, Cisco, Texas, $50,000; American National Bank, Leadville, Col., $100,000; Central National Bank, Pueblo. Col., $50,000; Missouri National Bank, Kansas City, Mo., $250,000; First National Bank, Fort Scott, Kan., $300,000; Union National Bank, Denver, Col., $1,000,000; National Bank of Commerce, Denver, $500.000: Hutchinson National Bank, Hutchinson, Kan.. $100,000; People's National Bank, Denver, Col., $600,000; First National Bank, Anthony, Kan., $50,000; Greeley National Bank. Greeley, Col., $50,000; Farmers' National Bank, Henrietta, Tex., $50,000; State National Bank, Vernon, Tex., $100,000; Fourth National Bank, Louisville, Ky. $300.000; First National Bank, The Dalles, Ore., $50,000; Waupaca County National Bank, Waupaca, Wis., $50,000; Waxahachee National Bank, Waxahachee. Tex., $100,000; CitIzens' National Bank, Attica, Ind., $50,000; First National Bank. San Marcos, Tex., $80,000; First National Bank, Lockhart, Tex., $50,000. Total capital stock of $6,030,000. Since January 1 last 154 national banks have suspended. Of this number one has gone into voluntary liquidation, 57 have been placed in the hands of receivers, 62 are in the hands of national bank examiners with excellent prospects of early resumption, in addition to the 34 above named which have already resumed business.


Article from Richmond Dispatch, August 29, 1893

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More Banks Resume. (By telegraph to the Dispatch.) Washington,D. C., Aug. 28.-The following national banks, which recently suspended payment, having comcontroller of the currency, and their capital being unimpaired, have to-day been permitted to reopen their doors for business: The State National Bank of Vernon, TeX; The First National Bank of San Marcos, TeXas: The First National Bank of Lockhart, TeX.


Article from Pawtucket Tribune, August 29, 1893

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Texas Banks to Reopen. WASHINGTON, Aug 29.-The following national banks, which recently suspended payment, their capital being unimpaired, have been permitted to resume business: The First National bank of Vernon, Tex.; the First National bank of San Marcos, Tex., the First National rank of Lockhart, Tex.


Article from New-York Tribune, August 29, 1893

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AFFAIRS OF WESTERN NATIONAL BANKS. Washington, Aug. 28.-The following National banks which recently suspended payment, having complied with the conditions imposed by the Controller of the Currency, and their capital being unimpaired, were to-day permitted to reopen their doors for business: The First National Bank of Vernon, Tex.: the First National Bank of San Marcos, Tex., and the First National Bank of Lockhart. Tex. Controller Eckels has appointed Stewart Rice receiver of the Washington National Hank of Tacoma. Wash. The First National Bank of York, Neb., suspended to-day.


Article from St. Paul Daily Globe, August 29, 1893

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Banks to Reopen. WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.-The follow. ing named banks, which recently suspended payment, have been permitted to reopen their doors for business: The State National Bank of Vernon, Tex.; the First National bank of San Maricos, Tex.: the First National Bank of Lockhart, Tex.


Article from The Providence News, August 29, 1893

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To Start Up Again. WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-The following national banks, which recently suspended payment, their capital being unimpaired, have been permitted to resume business: The First National bank of Vernon, Tex.; the First National bank of San Marcos, Tex.; the First National bank of Lockhart, Tex.


Article from Daily Kennebec Journal, August 30, 1893

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Texas Banks to Reopen. W ASHINGTION, Aug. 20.-The following national banks, which recently suspended payment, their capital being unimpaired, have been permitted to resume business: The First National bank of Vernon, Tex: the First National bank of San Marcos, Tex., the First National bank of Lockbart, Tex.


Article from New-York Tribune, August 30, 1893

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THESE BANKS HAVE RESUMED BUSINESS GOOD PROSPECTS FOR MANY OTHER OF THE SUSPENDED INSTITUTIONS. 'Vashington Aug. 2,-Controller Eckels has prepared the following statement of banks which temporarily suspended during the late stringency and have since resumed business: Black Hills National Bank, Rapid City, S. D., capital stock $125,000; Gate City National Bank, Atlanta, $250,000; Capital National Bank, Indianapolis, $300,000; Washington National Bank, Spokane Falls, $250,000: First National Bank, Palouse City, Wash., $75,000: Southern California National Bank, Los Angeles. $200.000: First National Bank, Los Angeles, $200,000; First National Bank, San Diego, $300,000; First National Bank, Santa Ana, $150,000; First National Bank, Kendallville, Ind., $50,000; First National Bank, San Bernardino, $100,000; Second National Bank, Ashland, Ky., $50,000; First National Bank, Rico, Col., $50,000; National Bank of Commerce, Provo City, Utah, $50,000; First National Bank, Cisco, Tex., $50,000; American National Bank, Leadville, Col., $100,000; Central National Bank, Pueblo, $50,000; Missouri National Bank, Kansas City, $250,000; First National Bank, Fort Scott, Kan., $300,000; Union National Bank, Denver, $1,000,000; National Bank of Commerce, Denver, $500,000; Hutchinson National Bank, Hutchinson, Kan., $100,000; People's National Bank, Denver, $600,000; First National Bank, Anthony. Kan., $50,000; Greeley National Bank, Greeley, Col., $50,000; Farmers' National Bank, Henrietta, Tex., $50,000; State National Bank, Vernon, Tex., $100,000; Fourth National Bank, Louisville, Ky., $300,000; First National Bank, The Dalles, Ore., $50,000; Wanpaca County National Bank, Waupaca, Wis., $50,000; Waxahackie National Bank, Waxahackie, Tex., $100,000; Citizens' National Bank, Attica, Ind., $50,000; First National Bank, San Marcos, Tex., $80,000; First National Bank, Lockhart, Tex., $50,000; total, $6,030,000. Since January 1 last 145 National banks have suspended. Of this number, one has gone into voluntary liquidation, fifty-seven have been placed in the hands of receivers, sixty-two are in the hands of National Bank Examiners with excellent prospects of early resumption, in addition to the thirty-four above named, which have already resumed.


Article from The Comet, September 7, 1893

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BANKS THAT HAVE RESUMED AN AVERAGE OF ONE A DAY, WITH MORE IN PROSPECT. The banks that have suspended resumed during the past two weeks, as follows: Greeley National bank, Greeley, Col., Aug. 14. Armourdale bank, Armourdale. Mo, Aug. 16. First National bank, Fort Scott, Kan., suspended July 18, resumed Aug. 16. First National bank, Rico, Col., suspended June 30, resumed Aug, 16. American National bank, Leadville, Col., closed its doors July 1, resumed Aug. 17. First National Bank, Anthony, Kan., suspended July 20, resumed Aug. 18. Union National bank, Denyer, Col., suspended July 18, resumed Aug. 21. Citizens' National bank, Attica, Ind.. Aug. 21. People's National bank, Denver, Col., suspended July 19, resumed Aug. 21. Central National bank, Pueblo, Col., suspended July 5, resumed Aug. 21. Hamilton County State bank, Fort Dodge, Ia., suspended Aug. 7, resumed Aug, 21. City Saving bank, Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 22. Henning's bank, Plain, Ill., Aug 22. First National bank, The Dalles. Ore., suspended July 31, resumed Aug. 25. Fourth National bank, Louisville, Ky., suspended July 22, resumed Aug. 26. Comptroller of the Currency Eckels has fixed the time for the resumption of several suspended banks as follows: Farmers' Exchange bank, San Bern ardino, Cal., Aug. 25. The Fall River (Wis.) bank, Aug. 25. First National (Mankato, Minn.) Sept. 1. Mankato National, Mankato, Minn., Sept. 1. Citizens' National, Mankato, Minn., Sept. 1. Permission to resume has also been given to the following banks: First National, Vernon, Tex. First National, San Marcos, Tex. First National, Lockhart Tex. The stockholders of the National, bank of Kansas City, Mo., met Friday and decided to resume busin SS.