First State Bank of Newport
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- Nov 22, 1907The Bank Asks Newport to Keep Its NerveStockholders of the First State Bank of Newport pledged to cover depositors' losses and asked for time to collect loans as the Panic of 1907 tightened its grip on the country.Newport, WA
- Apr 23, 1908The Banker Who Steered Newport Through the Panic of 1907G. S. Thomas founded Newport's first bank, helped bring the city its water system, and died after guiding the institution through the financial stringency of November 1907.Newport, WA