George W. Boggs
Named in 4 stories. Back to all names
- Jun 1, 1894The Forged Warrants, and the Ticket to LiverpoolA Tacoma city clerk's alleged forgery ring comes apart in court as a detective reveals escape passages booked to Halifax and a forged signature on the city's own money.Tacoma, WA
- Apr 5, 1895The Missing Warrants in Tacoma's City TreasuryEx-city treasurer George W. Boggs swore he had no assets, then gave two contradictory accounts of a mining note and a pencil receipt for city warrants.Tacoma, WA
- May 1, 1895Tacoma Sues Its Ex-Treasurer Over Public Money Lost in Failed BanksThe city argues George W. Boggs should answer for funds left in banks that collapsed — but a judge rules the council had no right to name depositories in the first place.Tacoma, WA
- May 21, 1895The Treasurer's Bond and the Asylum SignatureA Tacoma bondsman says her name was forged on ex-City Treasurer George W. Boggs's bond while she was confined at Steilacoom—and that she never authorized the defense filed in her name.Tacoma, WA