Somerset National Banking Company (Somerset, KY)

Episode Information

Episode UID
546801208
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
54680 national
Charter Number
5468
Start Date
August 17, 1900
Location
Somerset, Kentucky (37.092, -84.604)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
abf302236eb14589

Response Measures

None

Receivership Details

Depositor recovery rate
100.0%
Date receivership started
1900-08-17
Date receivership terminated
1908-09-30
OCC cause of failure
Losses
Share of assets assessed as good
47.8%
Share of assets assessed as doubtful
52.0%
Share of assets assessed as worthless
0.2%

Events (4)

1. June 29, 1900 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. August 17, 1900 Receivership
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historical_nic
3. August 17, 1900 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
The comptroller of the currency to-day appointed R. D. Garret, temporary receiver of the Somerset National Banking company, of Somerset. Ky.
Source
newspapers
4. November 13, 1900 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
A judgment was today rendered in the Pulaski. circuit in favor of R. D. Garrett, United States receiver of the Somerset National Banking company against the Somerset Banking company, for $71,032.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (14)

Article from Albuquerque Daily Citizen, August 17, 1900

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Bank Failure Washington, Aug. 17.-The comptroller of the currency to-day appointed R. D. Garret, temporary receiver of the Somerset National Banking company, of Somerset. Ky. No statement of the bank's condition has been issued.


Article from Santa Fe New Mexican, August 17, 1900

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Receiver for a Bank. Washington,, August 17.-The comptroller of the currency today appointed R. D. Garrett, temporary receiver of the Somerset National Banking Co., of Somerset, Ky. No statement of the bank's condition is issued.


Article from Las Vegas Daily Optic, August 17, 1900

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Somerset,Ky., Bank Insolvent. Washington, Aug. 17-The comptroller of the currency today appointed R. D. Garrett temporary receiver of the Somerset national banking company, Somerset, Ky. No statement of the bank's condition is issued.


Article from Deseret Evening News, August 17, 1900

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Bank Receiver Named. Washington, Aug. 17.-The comptroller of the currency today appointed R. D. Garrett temporary receiver of Somerset National bank, Somerset, Ky. The bank has been organized only since June 29, 1900, and had an authorized capital of $50,000. No statement of the bank's conditions has been issued.


Article from New-York Tribune, August 18, 1900

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RECEIVER FOR A KENTUCKY BANK. Washington, Aug. 17.-The Controller of the Currency to-day appointed R. D. Garrett temporary recelver of the Somerset National Banking Company, Somerset, Ky. The bank has only been organized since June 29, 1900, and had an authorized capital of $50,000.


Article from Daily Inter Mountain, August 18, 1900

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A temporary receiver has been appointed for the defunct Somerset National bank at Somerset, Ky. The bank was organized in June of this year.


Article from Audubon Republican, August 23, 1900

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National Bank Is Closed. Washington, Aug. 20.-The comptroller of the currency has appointed R. D. Garrett temporary receiver of the Somerset National Banking company, Somerset. Ky. The bank has been organized only since June 29, 1900, and had an authorized capital of $50,000.


Article from Audubon Republican, August 23, 1900

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National Bank Is Closed. Washington, Aug. 20.-The comptroller of the currency has appointed R. D. Garrett temporary receiver of the Somerset National Banking company, Somerset. Ky. The bank has been organized only since June 29, 1900, and had an authorized capital of $50,000.


Article from The Topeka State Journal, November 13, 1900

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Receiver Gets a Judgment. Somerset, Ky., Nov. 13.-A judgment was today rendered in the Pulaski. circuit in favor of R. D. Garrett, United States receiver of the Somerset National Banking company against the Somerset Banking company, for $71,032.


Article from The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 14, 1900

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Judgment Rendered. SOMERSET. Ky., Nov. 13-A judgment was rendered in the Pulaski county court to favor of R. R. Garrett. United States receiver of the Somerset National Banking Company, against the Somerset Banking Company for $71,032.


Article from The Jasper Weekly Courier, January 4, 1901

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BUSINESS FAILURES. Jan. 3-Wabasha. Minn., People's bank. 6-Rahway. N. J., Union county bank.... New York, Hulbert H. Warner, patent medicine mant.: $2,319,027. Piankington. S. D., State bank. 17-Chiengo, Francis P. Owings, real estate: $5,364,977. Feb. 7-New Bedford, Mass., Henry E. Holcomb. mant: $1,361,438.... Boston, Miner, Beal & Co., clothing firm, $450,000. 26-United States milling combine (flour trust); $15,000,000. Mar. 3-Port Jarvis (N. Y.) Nat. bank resumes; had suspended payment in December. 6-J. F. Seiberling. formerly manufacturer at Akron, O., files bankruptcy petition; $800,000. assets, $30. 19-John Kehoe, builder of New York, files bankruptcy petition: $1,520,085; no assets. 22-D. Appleton & Co., New York, publishCTS: $3,000,000. 26-Rutland, Vt., Merchanis' Nat. bank.... Keene, N. H., Five Cent savings bank for $1.449,058; and Guarantee savings bank for $718,873. Apr. 3-Cambridge (Neb.) State bank; $40,000. 10-Columbus, O., Reinhard & Co.'s bank; $140,000. 12-Yates Center. Kan., Citizens' state bank. 27-Anolph Landauer, dry goods dealer of Milwaukee: $391,945.31. May 11-Frank L. Fuller's private banks at Rockford and Cedar Springs, Mich. 21-Pentwater, Mich., Neilson & Co.'s bank. 26-Price, McCormick & Co., of New York, cotton brokers and shippers; $13,000,000. 28-Seymour, Johnson & Co., stock and cotton brokers of New York; $500,000. Jun. 5-W. C. Shields' bank at Mulberry Grove, III. 15-McNair & Alexander, cattlemen at Ashland. Kan.; $542,000. Aug. 13-Henry J. Neill. the "barley king," files petition in bankruptcy; $500,000.... Kingfisher (Col.) bank: $61,000. 17-Somerset (Ky.) Nat. bank. Sep. 6-Lamont (III.) state bank; $12,000. 7-Fifth Avenue Savings & Loan Ass'n., of McKeesport, Pa.; $500,000. 18-Hatch & Foote, New York brokers: $2,000,000. 19-South Danvers Nat. bank, at Peabody, Mass. Nov. 17-German Nat. bank. at Newport, Ky. Dec. 12-Bank at Brillion, Wis. 13-Order of Chosen Friends, large fraternal insurance association.


Article from The Bourbon News, January 8, 1901

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BUSINESS FAILURES. Jan. 3--Wabasha, Minn., People's bank. 6-Rahway, N. J., Union county bank.... New York. Hulbert H. Warner, patent medicine manf.: $2,319,027. 9-Plankinton, S. D., State bank. 17-Chicago, Francis P. Owings, real estate; $5,364,977. Feb. 7-New Bedford, Mass., Henry E. Holcomb, manf.; $1,351,438 Boston, Miner, Beal & Co., clothing firm, $450,000. 26-United States milling combine (flour trust); $15,000,000. Mar. 3-Port Jervis (N. Y.) Nat. bank resumes: had suspended payment in December. 5-J. F. Seiberling, formerly manufacturer at Akron, O., files bankruptcy petition; $800,000, assets, $30. 19-John Kehoe, builder of New York, files bankruptcy petition; $1,520,085; no assets. 22-D. Appleton & Co., New York, publishers; $3,000,000. 26-Rutland, Vt., Merchants' Nat. bank.... Keene, N. H., Five Cent savings bank for $1,449,058; $718,873. and Guarantee savings bank for Apr. 000. 3-Cambridge (Neb.) State bank; $40,10-Columbus, $140,000. O., Reinhard & Co.'s bank; 12-Vates Center, Kan., Citizens' state bank. 27-Anolph® Landauer, dry goods dealer of Milwaukee; $391,945.31. May 11-Frank L. Fuller's private banks at Rockford and Cedar Springs, Mich. 21-Pentwater, Mich., Neilson & Co.'s bank. 26-Price, McCormick & Co., of New York, cotton brokers and shippers; $13,000,000. 28-Seymour, Johnson & Co., stock and cotton brokers of New York; $500,000. Jun. 5-W. C. Shields' bank at Mulberry Grove, Ill. 15-McNair & Alexander, cattlemen at Ashland, Kan.; $542,000. Aug. 13-Henry J. 0 Neill, the "barley king." files petition in bankruptcy; $500,000.... Kingfisher (Col.) bank: $61,000. 17-Somerset (Ky.) Nat. bank. Sep. 6-Lamont (Ill.) state bank: $12,000. 7-Fifth Avenue Savings & Loan Ass'n., of McKeesport, Pa.; $500,000. 18-Hatch 000,000. & Foote, New York brokers; $2,19-South Mass. Danvers Nat. bank. at Peabody, Nov. 17-German Nat. bank, at Newport, Ky. Dec. 12-Bank at Brillion, Wis. 13-Order of Chosen Friends, large fraternal insurance association. 21-American nat. bank of Balvimore, Md. 25-Isaac Robinson, at Balkimore, Md., manufacturer: $800,000.


Article from Willmar Tribune, January 9, 1901

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BUSINESS FAILURES. Jan. 3—Wabasha, Minn., People's bank. 6—Rahway, N. J., Union county bank.... New York, Hulbert H. Warner, patent medicine manf.; $2,319,027. 9—Plankinton, S. D., State bank. 17—Chicago, Francis P. Owings, real estate; $5,364,977. Feb. 7—New Bedford, Mass., Henry E. Holcomb, manf.; $1,351,438....Boston, Miner, Beal & Co., clothing firm, $450,000. 26—United States milling combine (flour trust); $15,000,000. Mar. 3—Port Jervis (N. Y.) Nat. bank resumes; had suspended payment in December. 5—J. F. Seiberling, formerly manufacturer at Akron, O., files bankruptcy petition; $800,000, assets, $30. 19—John Kehoe, builder of New York, files bankruptcy petition; $1,520,085; no assets. 22—D. Appleton & Co., New York, publishers; $3,000,000. 26—Rutland, Vt., Merchants' Nat. bank.... Keene, N. H., Five Cent savings bank for $1,449,058; and Guarantee savings bank for $718,873. Apr. 3—Cambridge (Neb.) State bank; $40,000. 12—Yates Center, Kan., Citizens' state bank. 27—Adolph Landauer, dry goods dealer of Milwaukee; $391,945.31. May 11—Frank L. Fuller's private banks at Rockford and Cedar Springs, Mich. 21—Pentwater, Mich., Neilson & Co.'s bank. 26—Price, McCormick & Co., of New York, cotton brokers and shippers; $13,000,000. 28—Seymour, Johnson & Co., stock and cotton brokers of New York; $500,000. Jun. 5—W. C. Shields' bank at Mulberry Grove, Ill. 15—McNair & Alexander, cattlemen at Ashland, Kan.; $542,000. Aug. 13—Henry J. O'Neill, the "barley king," files petition in bankruptcy; $500,000.... Kingfisher (Col.) bank; $61,000. 17—Somerset (Ky.) Nat. bank. Sep. 6—Lamont (Ill.) state bank; $12,000. 7—Fifth Avenue Savings & Loan Ass'n., of McKeesport, Pa.; $500,000. 18—Hatch & Foote, New York brokers; $2,000,000. 19—South Danvers Nat. bank, at Peabody, Mass. Nov. 17—German Nat. bank, at Newport, Ky. Dec. 12—Bank at Brillion, Wis. 13—Order of Chosen Friends, large fraternal insurance association. 21—American nat. bank of Baltimore, Md. 25—Isaac Robinson, at Baltimore, Md., manufacturer; $800,000.


Article from The Republican, January 17, 1901

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BUSINESS FAILURES. Jan. 3-Wabasha, Minn., People's bank. G-Rahway, N. J., Union county bank.... New York, Hulbert H. Warner, patent medicine manf.; $2,319,027. 9-Plankinton. S. D., State bank. 17-Chicago, Francis P. Owings, real estate: $5,364,977. Feb. 7-New Bedford, Mass., Henry E. Holcomb, manf.; $1,351,438 Boston, Miner, Beal & Co.: clothing firm, $450,000. 26-United States milling combine (flour trust): $15,000,000. Mar. 3-Port Jervis (N. Y.) Nat. bank resumes; (ber. had suspended payment in DecemB-J. F. Seiberling. formerly manufacturer at Akron, O., files bankruptcy petition; $800,000. assets, $30. 19-John Kehoe, builder of New York, files insuruptcy petition; $1,520,085; no assets. 12-D. Appleton & Co., New York, publishers; $3,000,000. 26-Rutland, Vt., Merchants' Nat. bank.... Isene. N. H., Five Cent savings bank for $718,873. $1,449,058; and Guarantee savings bank for Apr. 000. 3-Cambridge (Neb.) State bank; $40,10-Columbus, $140,000. O., Reinhard & Co.'s bank; 12-Yates Center. Kan., Citizens' state bank. 27-Adolph Landauer, dry goods dealer of Milwaukee; $391,945.31 May II-Frank L. Fuller's private banks at Rockford and Cedar Springs, Mich. 21-Pentwater, Mich., Neilson & Co.'s bank. 26-Price, McCormick & Co., of New York, cotton brokers and shippers; $13,000,000. 28-Seymour, Johnson & Co., stock and cotton brokers of New York; $500,000. Jun. 5-W. C. Shields' bank at Mulberry Grove, III. 15-McNair & Alexander, cattlemen at Ashland. Kan.; $542,000. Aug. IS-Henry J.O' Neill, the "barley king," files petition in bankruptcy; $500,000.... Kingfisher (Col.) bank; $61,000. 17-Somerset (Ky.) Nat. bank. Sep. 6-Lamont (111.) state bank: $12,000. 7-Fifth Avenue Savings & Loan Ass'n., of McKeesport, Pa.; $500,000. 18-Hatch 000,000. & Foote, New York brokers; $2,19-South Mass. Danvers Nat. bank, at Peabody, Nov. 17-German Nat. bank, at Newport, Ky. Dec. 12-Bank at Brillion, Wis. 13-Order of Chosen Friends, large fraternal insurance association. 21-American nat. bank of Baltimore, Md. 25-Isaac Robinson. at Baltimore, Md., manufacturer: $800,000.