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September 27, 1873
Wilmington Daily Gazette
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
What is this article about?
The State Bank of New Brunswick, New Jersey, suspended operations on Thursday noon due to cashier Greenleaf W. Appleton's misappropriation of over $250,000 over a year and a half, causing a stir in the city.
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Failure of a New Jersey Bank.
THE STATE BANK OF NEW BRUNSWICK SUSPENDS—$250,000 MISAPPROPRIATED BY THE CASHIER.
The announcement of suspension of the State Bank of New Brunswick, New Jersey, created a stir in that city at noon Thursday. During the last month the bank has been considered shaky, as it was known that Greenleaf W. Appleton the cashier, was a defaulter in a large amount. His operations have extended over a year and a half and it is conceded that he has misappropriated over a quarter of a million of the funds of the institution.
THE STATE BANK OF NEW BRUNSWICK SUSPENDS—$250,000 MISAPPROPRIATED BY THE CASHIER.
The announcement of suspension of the State Bank of New Brunswick, New Jersey, created a stir in that city at noon Thursday. During the last month the bank has been considered shaky, as it was known that Greenleaf W. Appleton the cashier, was a defaulter in a large amount. His operations have extended over a year and a half and it is conceded that he has misappropriated over a quarter of a million of the funds of the institution.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Deception Fraud
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Deception
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Bank Suspension
Cashier Defaulter
Fund Misappropriation
New Jersey Bank Failure
What entities or persons were involved?
Greenleaf W. Appleton
Where did it happen?
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Story Details
Key Persons
Greenleaf W. Appleton
Location
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Event Date
Thursday
Story Details
The State Bank of New Brunswick suspended due to cashier Greenleaf W. Appleton misappropriating over $250,000 over a year and a half, known to be shaky in the last month.