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1 story matching forcier

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  1. Streetcar Accident Leaves Injured Passenger Without Recourse

    A teenage girl’s suit against the Grant Street Electric Railway is dismissed when a judge rules the company has no legal duty to provide safe passage to the sidewalk.

    Oct 11, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGrant Street, Seattle, King County

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  1. The Unlucky Return of Alexander Fachant

    A Frenchman who forfeited a $2,000 bond believing he was free finds that federal law has a longer reach than he expected.

    Jun 18, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

  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. 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

  5. A New 'Monte Carlo' in Fairhaven

    Two entrepreneurs prepare to open a lavish new club and billiard room on McKenzie Street.

    Mar 25, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham

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