Walla Walla Savings Bank
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- Jan 4, 1894A Banker's Day of Reckoning in Walla WallaA local savings bank president is charged with larceny and receives a stinging rebuke from the bench over his bond amount.Walla Walla, WA
- Apr 24, 1894The Bank President's Narrow EscapeA bank depositor in Walla Walla opens fire on a financier in the streets after the collapse of their local savings bank.Walla Walla, WA
- May 2, 1894A Bank President’s ParanoiaAfter surviving a shooting attempt in Walla Walla, a failed bank executive flees to Seattle in fear of a vengeful depositor.Seattle, WA
- Aug 26, 1894The Bank President’s Private Till: Walla Walla’s Savings Bank ScandalAn expert’s report finds that J. K. Edmiston used the failed bank’s money for personal claims, had the books “fixed,” and left more than $151,000 in worthless notes.Walla Walla, WA
- Feb 17, 1895The Banker Who Let His Subordinates Do the Stealing—and Bet the Jury Wouldn't Believe the WitnessesAt North Yakima, Banker Edmiston is mounting no defense of his own, betting instead that the prosecution's witnesses—including a bootblack who once fired five shots at him—will be discredited.Yakima, WA