Bank of Tacoma
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- Feb 27, 1889The Drunkard’s Fortune: Tacoma Bank Takes Over $1,100 from an InebriateIn a stark display of 19th-century temperance law, Officer Frank Cavanagh has declared wealthy Tacoma man Michael Murphy legally incompetent due to alcoholism, depositing his cash into the bank for 'safekeeping.'Tacoma, WA
- Mar 25, 1895Tacoma Councilmen Accused of Extorting Bank Loans in City Funds ScandalAn explosive card from two finance committee members denying kickbacks backfires as the Tacoma Ledger calls for a grand jury to investigate allegations of extortion involving city deposits.Tacoma, WA