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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1900

Page

3

Bank Failure Triggers Receivership Turmoil in Yorkville

The Commercial and Farmers Bank failure precipitated receivership actions against the Ganson Dry Goods Company of Yorkville. The Charlotte Clothing Company filed the initial complaint, and notices to appear were served on Temporary Receiver Moore and Major James F Clart, with further court action expected. Stock on hand valued at 15000 to 20000 dollars, plus numerous uncollected accounts, underscore the financial strain.

Commercial and Farmers’ Bank Charlotte Clothing Company Thomas F. McDow James F Clart Moore Gage Chester M F Jones Ganson Dry Goals Company Ganson Dry Goods Company Dmes F Hart Commercial and Farmers’ Bank of Rock Hill Gansan Dry Goods Company Yorkville Jones Yorkville Enquirer Commercial and Farmers’ Bank of Rock Hill Big Ganson Dry Goods Company Benet Camden B. Moore

Local Matters and deaths in Lancaster County update

Cotton market closing prices and local trading notes. Community notices include tax deadlines, penalties, and county treasurer activity. Obituary reports miss Daisy Huey and Lovie Sullivan. a local girl Nora Secrest and Miss Maggie Gladden visiting. several social notices and dispensary profits listed. The piece notes weathered roads, jail population, and a police outlook with the Bryan visit.

Receiver's Statement Shows Bank Surplus After Liabilities

Rock Hill Herald reports David Hutchinson as receiver of the Commercial and Farmers Bank released a highly encouraging statement. After verifying every item the bank shows a surplus of 2455.05 after all liabilities are paid. The report notes careful verification and promises further details.

Commercial and Farmers Bank David Hutchinson Commercial and Farmers’ Bank Abe

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