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1 story matching casher

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  1. The Unlucky Forger of Prescott

    A small-time fraud artist meets a swift end to his career after failing to convince local merchants of his math.

    Aug 19, 1903The Evening StatesmanThird Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

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  1. Banker Charged in Fraud Scandal

    The former cashier of the wrecked Merchants' National Bank is accused of selling worthless drafts to unsuspecting customers.

    Feb 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  2. The Cashier Who Fled to Canada

    A defaulting cashier, retrieved from British Columbia to face seventeen counts of embezzlement, finally enters the city prison.

    Dec 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The End of the Ledger: Coulee City Merchants Go 'Cash Only'

    Local business owners announce a shift away from credit-based commerce to lower prices and eliminate accounting headaches.

    Jun 9, 1916Coulee City DispatchCoulee City

  4. The Clerk Who Pocketed the Change

    A grocery clerk is caught red-handed by a private detective after being suspected of skimming from the till.

    Aug 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. The Clerk Who Stole His Boss’s Fortune to Gamble Away

    Leander Miller returns from a political trip in Olympia to find his confidential clerk, J.H. Corcoran, has drained his accounts through gambling debts.

    Feb 1, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. The Cashier, the Milliner, and the Missing Payroll

    A Seattle steamboat cashier leaves his post—and a significant sum of company money—to elope with a milliner, triggering a city-wide sensation.

    Jul 16, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Desperate Exit of a Bank Cashier

    A Colfax banker, caught in a web of financial irregularities, attempts to end his life as investigators uncover his missing funds.

    Jan 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMasonic Hall, Colfax

  8. Colfax Bank Cashier Vanishes with $11,000

    A small-town banker has absconded, leaving his depositors with a massive, unexplained hole in the books.

    Jan 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerColfax

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