Peoples Bank (Butler, MO)

Episode Information

Episode UID
80026071597
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
8002607 routing
Routing Number
80-0260
Start Date
January 1, 1933*
Location
Butler, Missouri (38.259, -94.331)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
54ba581cc6937ab4

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles state a moratorium under the McCawley Act and an earlier suspension two months prior; final disposition (reopening or permanent closure) not reported here.

Events (2)
1. January 1, 1933* Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Initial suspension noted as a moratorium (reported as occurring two months before March 1933).
Newspaper Excerpt
The bank suspended business under a moratorium two months ago.
Source
newspapers
2. February 28, 1933 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Declared moratorium under the McCawley Act (formal notification to State Finance Department).
Newspaper Excerpt
The State Finance Department today was notified that the Peoples Bank of Butler had declared a moratorium under the McCawley Act.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. February 28, 1933 Jefferson City Post-Tribune Jefferson City, MO

Article Text

DECLARES MORATORIUM The State Finance Department today was notified that the Peoples Bank of Butler had declared a morHigh atorium under the McCawley Act. The bank suspended business under a moratorium two months ago,

2. March 1, 1933 St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, MO

Article Text

THE wife of President-elect Roosevelt's Secretary of the Navy, does her daily shopping in a Washington neighborhood grocery store. Bank at Butler Takes Moratorium. JEFFERSON CITY, March 1.—The State Finance Department today was notified that the People's Bank of Butler had declared a moratorium under the McCawley act. The bank suspended business under a moratorium two months ago.