Corruption cases flagged in pension land and railroad bill probes
The committee report cites two corruption cases. One involves W A Gilbert, M C L, accused of receiving 1604 for a bill authorizing land purchase for a railroad. testimony also implicates Myod R Sweeny, Capt Priplet, and others. The second concerns a $100,000 payoff to pass a Des Moines company lands bill, with Matteson, Edwards, and Welch tied to the scheme. The piece also lists many new laws and notes a jailer’s visit amid political tempers.
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