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CASUALITIES OF PROSPERITY. Two Banking Concerns in Minnesota go Under, Canton, Minn., Jan. 7-The Bank of Canton and the Citizen's Bank of Lanes boro, both owned by Kesley Field & Co. suspended today.
Bank of Canton (Canton, MN)
Episode Information
- Episode UID
9224969891165- Episode Type
- Suspension → Closure
- Bank Type
- state
- Bank ID
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922496989hash - Start Date
- January 7, 1897
- Location
- Canton, Minnesota (43.530, -91.930)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
- Short Digest
a4099d1c0d1fbf04
Response Measures
None
Description
Contemporary reports state the bank suspended or failed but give no clear cause or later reopening; permanence inferred but not documented here.
Events (1)
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January 7, 1897
Suspension
- Cause Details
- Articles report suspension/failure without specifying cause (ownership by Field, Kelsey & Co. noted).
- Newspaper Excerpt
- The Bank of Canton, at Canton, Minn., ... have suspended business.
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (10)
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Two Banks Suspend. Preston, Minn.. Jan. 7.--The Bank of Canton at Canton and the Citizens' Bank of Lamesboro, owned by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended.
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Two Banking Concerns Suspend. PRESTON, Miun., Jan. 7.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens Bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co.,have #uspended business.
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TWO BANKS FAIL. Preston, Minn., Jan. 7.-The bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens bank of Lanesboro, both of which are operated by Field Kelsey and Company, have suspended business.
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TWO BANKS SUSPEND. Preston, Minn., January 7.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, and the Citizens' Bank, of Hanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Wesley & Co., have suspended business.
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Two Minnesota Banks Close. The Bank of Canton, at Canton, Minn., and the Citizens' Bank of Lanesboro', both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
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Hanks Suspended. PRESTON. Minn., Jan. 7.-The bank of Canton, at Canton. and the Citizens' Bank, of Lanesboro. both owned and operated by Field Kelsey & Company, have suspended business.
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Two Banks Suspend. Preston, Minn., January 7.-The Bank of Canton at Canton and the Citizens' bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
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Two Banks Suspend. Preston, Minn., Jan. 8.-The Bank of Canton, at Canton, with a capital of $10,000, and the Citizens' bank, of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.
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A BRACE OF BANKS BURST. Preston, Minn., Jan. 7.-The Bank of Canton at Canton and the Citizens' bank of Lanesboro, both owned and operated by Field, Kelsey & Co., have suspended business.