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Bank Info for NB Charter 5254 (1900 - 2000)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National State Bank of
Metropolis, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1900-1908 Jas. L. Elliott John F. McCartney
1909-1909 F. W. Bormann L. M. Murrie
1910-1911 T. F. McCartney L. M. Murrie
1911-1913 T. F. McCartney F. W. Bormann
1914-1915 T. F. McCartney J. M. Elliott
1916-1917 J. C. McDaniel J. M. Elliott
1918-1918 Fred Risinger J. M. Elliott
1919-1932 Noah J. Korte C. W. Hausman
1933-1935 L. H. Bremer Noah J. Korte
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 3800
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3400
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 3401 - 4938
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 6003
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1338
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 360
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1209
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 245
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 15, 1900
  • Chartered Feb 8, 1900
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Failed. Merged with government financial assistance into
  • Banterra Bank in Marion, IL Dec 14, 2000
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $185,308
High Bal (1929) $772,018
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $42,000
High Bal (1901) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 58,964
# Small Notes 11,642
# Total Notes 70,606
$ Large Size $737,050
$ Small Size $140,470
$ Total Issued $877,520
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-05-1900 $185,308.12 $42,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $195,891.74 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $223,319.50 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $212,078.96 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $252,387.80 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $252,831.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $284,651.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $266,778.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $235,174.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $243,406.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $285,641.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $300,373.00 $49,200.00
Sep-04-1912 $314,315.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $372,502.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $346,106.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $363,399.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $374,408.00 $48,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $347,967.00 $49,100.00
Aug-31-1918 $319,231.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $358,462.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $420,022.00 $49,300.00
Sep-06-1921 $490,668.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $569,652.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $632,845.00 $49,700.00
Oct-10-1924 $576,383.00 $49,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $585,210.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $646,943.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $729,212.00 $49,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $770,432.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $772,018.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $761,291.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $658,149.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $590,096.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $548,481.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $608,702.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $595,385.00 $0.00

 

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