Baiters of grafters in Buffalo’s mess
Jacob Walddeck reports Buffalo district attorney Edward F. Coatesworth vows to pursue public corruption cases despite political pressure. The piece traces indictments of Republican officials, Coatesworth’s Democratic run, and a local reform drive led by Randall, exposing alleged graft in city contracts and sewer projects.
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Buffalo
Jacob Waldeck
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Edward F. Coateworth
Coateworth
Coataworth
Coatsworth
Overeating Safety Advocates and City Graft Probed
A discussion on eating to satisfaction debunks the slogan of always leaving the table hungry and warns against under eating as a health risk. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to aid digestion and avoid unhealthy dieting while urging a hearty, well digested diet. A Buffalo sewer contract graft case reveals alleged bid rigging, contractor collusion, and perquisites sought by aldermen, with a grand jury report citing 26 charges and widespread municipal graft.
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Treasury
South Buffalo
Grand
Council
B.c.ndall
Pilgrim Fathers
Draga
Stuart
Luffalo
South
Buffalo
West Ferry
Randall
Perry Street
Public Works Department
Leas
Trandolent
Jusin Harrer
West Peary Street
Booth Buffalo
Mysterious Sparks Glare on Twelfth Avenue Ground
Residents along Twelfth Avenue and Terrace Street observed a flashing ground phenomenon after rain near 218 Twelfth Avenue the Goebel grocer. Sparks appeared with each shower the ground glowed at night and crackling continued when rain stopped. Theories ranged from natural gas to chemical sprinkles or acetylene carbide, but no heat or conclusive cause was found.
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Twelfth Avenue
Terrace
Henry Goebel
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Naya
Elwenhs
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Tabor, Sheehan, Cunneen & Coataworth
Tabor
Sheehan
Edward B.coatsworth
the Folk OF
SBE
John G. Burch
Henry G. Schneider
Louis G. Roedel
Butler Barber Shop
Shrewsbury
Carrie Wilson
Chicago
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Knowlton Danderine Co
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Second Avenue
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Combine
Seattle
Yesler
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