Puget Sound Loan, Trust and Banking Company
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- Sep 27, 1893Political Corruption and Fiscal Crisis in WhatcomFollowing a massive embezzlement scandal, the City of Whatcom's council scrambles to stabilize finances and track down missing public funds.Bellingham, WA
- Jan 7, 1894The Collapse of a 'Rotten' BankA post-mortem of a defunct banking institution reveals a web of insider lending, conflicts of interest, and empty promises that devastated local depositors.Bellingham, WA
- Mar 9, 1894Whatcom's 'Honest Phil' Found Guilty of Embezzling City FundsA Whatcom County jury rejects Philip Isensee's claim that missing public money was a mystery, convicting the official known as 'Honest Phil' after a hard-fought trial.Bellingham, WA