Allemania Bank (St Paul, MN)

Episode Information

Episode UID
8209705591222
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
820970559 hash
Start Date
October 10, 1901
Location
St Paul, Minnesota (44.944, -93.093)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
99970591466a0ff5

Response Measures

None

Description

No contemporaneous report of a depositor run found; bank was in receivership and settled via receiver actions.

Events (7)

1. October 10, 1901 Suspension
Cause
Bank Specific Adverse Info
Cause Details
Bank was insolvent and a receiver (W. F. Hunt) had been appointed, indicating failure/insolvency leading to suspension.
Newspaper Excerpt
The suit of W. F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Edward Simonton, to recover $200 stock liability, was called before Judge Lewis yesterday morning.
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newspapers
2. October 21, 1901 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
STATE OF MINNESOTA... State of Minnesota, ex rel., attorney general, vs. Allemania Bank. ... show cause ... why the prayer of said petitioner be not granted. Let this order be published ... Dated October 21, 1901. CHARLES E. OTIS, District Judge.
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newspapers
3. November 12, 1901 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
In the case of William Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Oscar and David Bergman, Judge Brill yesterday overruled the application to enter a demurrer to the complaint.
Source
newspapers
4. December 31, 1901 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
In the case of W. F. Hunt, receiver of the Allemania Bank, of St. Paul, vs. Mrs. Ella L. Grant, of this city, a verdict for $2,000 was given for the plaintiff.
Source
newspapers
5. November 27, 1902 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
Creditors of the Allemania bank of St. Paul will shortly be paid a 10 per cent dividend on their claims, the third dividend of this size that has been declared by Receiver William F. Hunt since the bank's failure.
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newspapers
6. June 25, 1904 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
The Ramsey county district court is sustained in its judgment against William F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, of St. Paul, in his suit against M. Doran ...
Source
newspapers
7. April 6, 1905 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
William Hunt, receiver of the defunct Allemania bank in St. Paul, has brought suit for $55,000 against William Hamm, the brewer.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (8)

Article from The Saint Paul Globe, October 10, 1901

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CITY NEWS, City Comptroller McCardy is expected to return to the city today, after a ten days' visit, to Kentucky. The board of public works will hold a meeting this afternoon and open bids for the Charles street sewer. The committee on claims of the board of aldermen will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock and pass the usual bills. The meeting of the Bible class'of Mount Zion congregation has been postponed on account of the illness of Dr. I. L. Rypins. At Wadena last Monday State Auditor Dunn sold 4,000 acres of state lands in Wadena county. The average price received was $7.91 per acre. Application for letters of administration was made in the probate court yesterday in the estate of John Peterson, deceased. the value of which is placed at $1,000. The final hearing on the extradition of Harry Summers, the colored man wanted in Tennessee for murder, will take place before the governor this morning at 10 o'clock. The remains of Lee Harrington, the young brakeman killed at Curry, Minn.. were sent to the home of the young man's parents at Princeton, Wis., Tuesday evening. Fire which is supposed to have started in West's boathouse, at Lake Park, Minnetonka, Tuesday evening destroyed the building and also the Lake Park pavilion. Both are a total loss. The loss is about $15,000. Mrs. Mary Provencher, widow of the late Theodore Provencher, died last ngiht at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. B. St. Aubin, University avenue and Capitol boulevard. She was eighty-four years of age. A letter from State Auditor Dunn, received at the office yesterday, states that he sold 4,000 acres of land in Wadena county at an average price of $7.91 per acre. This is considered a high price for wild land in that locality. The limit to answer in the personal property delinquent tax cases has been set by Judge Lewis as Oct. 10, and they will be heard on the 11th inst. and thereafter until completed. There are over seventy-five of these cases. Mrs. Mary Koeble died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. W. McGrorty, 435 Bidwell street, yesterday. She had lived in St. Paul for twenty-five years, coming here from Reading, Pa. She leaves six sons and two daughters. Edward Anderson, arrested on the charge of breaking P. H. Murphy's nose in a fight, was before Judge Hine yesterday, charged with assault and battery. His case was continued until Monday, and Anderson was allowed to go on this own recognizance. The suit of W. F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Edward Simonton, to recover $200 stock liability, was called before Judge Lewis yesterday morning. The attorney for the defendant stated that his client did not care to appear to contest the suit. Members of the fire board have been invited to attend the meeting of the water board today and give their views on the advisability of laying water mains in several petitioned districts. The mains, it is feared, will interfere with the fire pressure. The funeral of Patrick J. Hussey, the Great Northern engineer killed at Great Falls, Mont., took place from the residence of his brother, John Hussey, 795 Cedar street, yesterday morning. The deceased's family lives in St. Paul, and he was killed on his first trip after returning to his work. The St. Paul Gas Light company yesterday received a number of the new city lamps from New York. The pulleys and locks have not arrived yet, but they are expected this week. General Superintendent Gille stated today that in all probability the company will commence putting in the lamps Monday. The regular meeting of St. Paul Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held tomorrow evening in the Masonic Temple. Several petitions for memberhini


Article from The Saint Paul Globe, October 22, 1901

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STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF Ramsey.-ss. District Court, Second Judicial District. State of Minnesota, ex rel., attorney general, vs. Allemania Bank. Fred Morey having filed in this Court in the action above entitled, his petition for leave to file herein his claim against said defendant, the Allemania Bank of Saint Paul; It is Hereby Ordered, That all creditors of said defendant and W. F. Hunt, its receiver, and all persons interested, show cause, if any they have, before this Court, at a Special Term thereof, to be held in the Court House, at Saint Paul, Minnesota, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of Saturday, the 9th day of November, 1901, why the prayer of said petitioner be not granted. Let this order be published once each week for two successive weeks in the Saint Paul Globe, and a copy thereof be served upon said receiver forthwith. Dated October 21, 1901. CHARLES E. OTIS, District Judge.


Article from The Saint Paul Globe, October 29, 1901

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STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF Ramsey.-ss. District Court, Second Judicial District. State of Minnesota, ex rel., attorney general, vs. Allemania Bank. Fred Morey having filed in this Court in the action above entitled, his petition for leave to file herein his claim against said defendant, the Allemania Bank of Saint Paul; It is Hereby Ordered, That all creditors of said defendant and W. F. Hunt, its receiver, and all persons interested, show cause, if any they have, before this Court, at a Special Term thereof, to be held in the Court House, at Saint Paul, Minnesota, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of Saturday, the 9th day of November, 1901, why the prayer of said petitioner be not granted. Let this order be published once each week for two successive weeks in the Saint Paul Globe, and a copy thereof be served upon said receiver forthwith. Dated October 21, 1901. CHARLES E. OTIS, District Judge.


Article from The Saint Paul Globe, November 12, 1901

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# NOTES OF THE COURTS. Judge Lewis yesterday issued an order dissolving the corporation known as the Minnesota Land and Investment company. In the case of William Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, against Oscar and David Bergman, Judge Brill yesterday overruled the application to enter a demurrer to the complaint. Judge Otis yesterday dismissed the case of William Hunt, as receiver for the Allemania bank, against Adam Beyer to recover on stock on the ground that the stock had been transferred for a valuable consideration before the concern became insolvent. Judge Kelly and a jury are still engaged in hearing the case brought by William Weisner against Anton Rongitsch et al. for damages sustained while being ejected from a saloon by the defendants. The case of Jacob Applebaum will come up before Judge Bunn in the criminal court this morning. Because Gustav Danbury allowed his cows to graze on land owned by Anthon Foussard, the latter would like to be reimbursed to the extent of $350, and to this end has begun suit in the district court. Bessie Burns has commenced suit in the district court to quiet the title to certain property which she claims to own, and which is also claimed by C. E. Souster, the defendant in the suit.


Article from The Minneapolis Journal, December 31, 1901

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FARIBAULT-In the case of W. F. Hunt, receiver of the Allemania Bank, of St. Paul, vs. Mrs. Ella L. Grant, of this city, a verdict for $2,000 was given for the plaintiff.


Article from The Minneapolis Journal, November 27, 1902

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GET 30 PER CENT Another Dividend Declared for the Benefit of Allemania Bank CredItors. Creditors of the Allemania bank of St. Paul. will shortly be paid a 10 per cent dividend on their claims, the third dividend of this size that has been declared by Receiver William F. Hunt since the bank's failure. The receiver's report. filed yesterday. shows a cash balance on hand. amounting to $10,517. Total receipts up to date have been $36,059.


Article from The Saint Paul Globe, June 25, 1904

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Receiver's Claim Barred by Statute The Ramsey county district court is sustained in its judgment against William F. Hunt, as receiver of the Allemania bank, of St. Paul, in his suit against M. Doran, to recover stock liability of $1,000 as a result of the bank failure. The syllabus says: Action by the receiver of an insolvent bank to enforce a stock liability against a stockholder who transferred his stock before any proceedings were instituted for the appointment of a receiver. Held, that as to the material facts found by the trial court, its findings are sustained by the pleadings and the evidence, and that its conclusion from such facts that this action is barred by the statute of limitations is correct. Order affirmed. / -Start, C. J.


Article from The Minneapolis Journal, April 6, 1905

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# RECEIVER SUES STOCKHOLDER. William Hunt, receiver of the defunct Allemania bank in St. Paul, has brought suit for $55,000 against William Hamm, the brewer. It is alleged that Hamm, when he found the bank to be insolvent, assigned 544 shares of its stock to avoid liability.