Farmers & Merchants National Bank (Cannon Falls, MN)

Episode Information

Episode UID
670401512
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
67040 national
Charter Number
6704
Start Date
December 17, 1925
Location
Cannon Falls, Minnesota (44.507, -92.905)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
c7cdfdff5e058b5f

Response Measures

None

Receivership Details

Depositor recovery rate
43.2%
Date receivership started
1925-12-17
Date receivership terminated
1932-07-01
OCC cause of failure
Governance
Share of assets assessed as good
22.9%
Share of assets assessed as doubtful
56.3%
Share of assets assessed as worthless
20.9%

Description

Articles show receiver actions and a 1925 closure; no contemporaneous run or explicit suspension notice in these clippings.

Events (8)

1. March 31, 1903 Chartered
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historical_nic
2. December 17, 1925 Receivership
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historical_nic
3. December 17, 1925 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
before it closed in 1925; O. E. Gerber, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,
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newspapers
4. November 12, 1926 Other
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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,
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newspapers
5. November 19, 1926 Other
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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,
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newspapers
6. November 26, 1926 Other
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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,
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newspapers
7. December 3, 1926 Other
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O.E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation. Plaintiff,
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newspapers
8. May 17, 1928 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
former president of the Farmers and Merchants National bank at Cannon Falls, Minn., before it closed in 1925, is at liberty under $20,000 bonds on a federal charge of embezzlement
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newspapers

Newspaper Articles (5)

Article from The Producers News, November 12, 1926

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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,


Article from The Producers News, November 19, 1926

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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,


Article from The Producers News, November 26, 1926

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O. E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation, Plaintiff,


Article from The Producers News, December 3, 1926

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O.E. GERBER, as Receiver of Farniers and Merchants National Bank of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a corporation. Plaintiff,


Article from The Bismarck Tribune, May 17, 1928

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Former Gopher State Banker Out on Bond Fargo. N. D., May 17.-(AP)M. N. Gerven, former president of the Farmers and Merchants National bank at Cannon Falls, Minn., before it closed in 1925, is at liberty under $20,000 bonds on a federal charge of embezzlement of $3,000. Gerven was arrested at Bisbee, N. D., by R. H. Walker, deputy U. S. marshal, for federal authorities in Minnesota where he was inditced upon complaint of the receiver of the Cannon Falls bank. When arraigned at Cando before U. S. Commssioner Charles Verritt, Gerven demanded a preliminary hearing which was set for May 25 at Cando.