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Elmer M. Ellsworth, a special assistant to Governor Winship, was a member of this hand-picked jury.
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Sarah Thornton • Seven Days in the Art World
The clear impression is that prosecutors had trawled through years of tariff filings searching for possible Standard violations, however technical. In short, it looks like harassment—an impression that is reinforced by the government’s request on retrial, after the case was thrown out on appeal, to present a separate evidential argument for each of
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More pointedly, he told Kennedy: “I have in my possession the names and amounts paid by him [Hill] to bribe the Minnesota legislature.” However, he never produced any such list. Barnes commented in June 1879, “I think the old man has gone crazy with jealousy and spite.” It is unclear what the associates had actually promised Farley. Promising him
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The House of Dimon: How JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Rose to the Top of the Financial World
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