Vote buying probe expands in New Bedford scene
Governor Foss backs Walsh in the inquest into state election vote buying. Walsh arrives from Boston to push the investigation, aided by Inspector Daly and state police. Longstanding party corruption explored as inquest records and publicity questions surface, with offers of rewards for convictions and threats to uncover higher figures.
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Mr. Walsh
Boston
Governor Foss
Bellevue
Walsh
Inspector Daly
Addi
Foss
Morton
Post
New York
Frank Vera
Frothingham
Vera
Bannon Extends Reward to nab vote buyers in New Bedford
Edward T. Bannon campaigners raise a $1000 reward for evidence of vote buying in the upcoming mayoral race. He says corrupt activity will be pursued after election with inquests and possible arrests. He cites liquor dealers and club workers as frequent participants across wards.
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Mr. Thompson
Mrr. Thompson
Superior Court
Bristol County
New Bedford
Merchants Bank
Thomas Thompson
Boston Post
Charles S. Ashley
Ashley
Thompson
Edward T. Bannon
Bannon
Alliance to Boom Cushing Named Speakership Candidate
A Frothingham Walker alliance swings support to Grafton Cushing for speaker as Walker forces back him in the lower house. James F. Cavanagh shifts toward the at large Republican convention delegation with Crane and Lodge. Levi Greenwood to preside the Senate as organization blocs shape the year’s program.
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Frothingham
Walker
Grafton Cushing
Ward 11
Cushing
Walkers
James F. Cavanagh
Everett
Winthrop Murray Crane
Joseph Walker
Roger Walcott
Milton
Underhill
Crane
Lodge
Cavanagh
State Committee
Senate
Levi Greenwood
Gardiner
Greenwood
Alliance Quoted as At Large State Leadership
A fragment notes Henry Cabot Lodge as the at large state figure in an alliance, identifying Lodge as a key leader without additional context or dates.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Supreme Court Rules Alimony Entitles Husband in Divorce
In Bismarck North Dakota on November 7 the Supreme Court decided a husband can be awarded alimony and support in a divorce case under conditions. The ruling states a separate equitable action by the husband against the wife may compel support when he is unable to gain livelihood due to age and infirmity and the wife has not deserted him.
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Bismarck
N. D
Supreme Court
Cascarets Restore Health by Cleansing Stomach and Bowels
A wartime style ad urges readers to take Cascarets to relieve headache biliousness indigestion and stomach gas. It claims Cascarets cleanse regulate the stomach remove sour undigested food and fermenting matter carry off bile and waste and leave one feeling great.
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Lester W. Jenny
Frank M. Sparrow
William C. Baxaker
Milliken
James M. Swift
Nisi
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Melrose
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