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| 1893 | 2 |
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- The Forger Who Fooled Seattle Banks
A clever check-raiser who cut his mustache and fled to Snohomish leaves behind a tangled web of litigation between an Aberdeen bank and Seattle’s financial elite.
- The Sailor's Forgery
A maritime worker's quick attempt to cash a fake order ends in an arrest.