Washington National Bank
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- Feb 4, 1891Mystery Shooting at the Washington National BankA bank accountant is found with a gunshot wound to the chest, but the circumstances behind the incident remain disturbingly unclear.Seattle, WA
- Feb 6, 1891The Bank Clerk's 'Accident' SettledA shooting at the Washington National Bank, previously rumored to involve a mysterious woman, is dismissed as a careless accident by the victim himself.Seattle, WA
- Mar 18, 1894The Trial of City Treasurer Adolph KrugA Seattle judge rejects the defense's motion to dismiss embezzlement charges, invoking the history of the law against modern corporate corruption.Seattle, WA
- Apr 5, 1894The Banker Caught in the City's Money MessAs the corruption trial of Henry Fuhrman unfolds, his defense argues that his private financial dealings with the city treasurer were not criminal, but essential maneuvers to keep city payroll running.Seattle, WA
- Feb 6, 1895A Forged Check Leads to a Hotel-Room ArrestA bogus $7.50 check at a Columbia Street drugstore unravels into cocaine, morphine and a man who may have been the "Henry" on the signature.Seattle, WA