J. K. Basye & Co.
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- Sep 1, 1894The Diamond Palace Jeweler Who Vanished With the StockSimon Rumpf’s 'Diamond Palace' is placed in receivership after creditors allege he conspired to transfer his stock and then disappeared.620 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Sep 8, 1894Midnight in the New York Block: A Creditor Catches a Stock ShuffleWilliam Harris watched from an alley as goods were moved between Rumpf's and Mayer's stores, then helped attach the stock before dawn.Seattle, WA
- Sep 20, 1894A Seattle Merchant Sold His Stock, Then Vanished — and His Creditors Want Him BackSimon Rumpf disappeared sometime after selling the Diamond Palace's goods to J. K. Basye & Co. Detectives are hunting Nuremberg, Honolulu, and a cache of missing merchandise they suspect never left the city.Seattle, WA