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Mark Twain Name to Disappear from Kansas City, Mo., Banking Scene.(Originated from The Kansas City Star, Mo.)

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From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Date: 19970701
Author:Crumpley, Charles R.T.

Jul. 1--Mark Twain -- a name that's almost as prominent on Kansas City's banking scene as the name Tom Sawyer is on Missouri's literary scene -- soon will disappear.

On the weekend of July 12-13, Mark Twain Kansas City Bank will be subsumed by Mercantile Bank. Not only will the Mark Twain name disappear locally, but so will eight Mark Twain and Mercantile locations, including Mark Twain's downtown office.

Jack L. Sutherland, in his last days as president and chief executive officer of the Mark Twain Kansas City Bank, admits to being a little wistful about the ...

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