In a shocking turn of events, a prominent Bismarck lawyer has been elected president of the Bismarck Cosmopolitan Club, sparking whispers of corruption and manipulation. B.F. Lawyer, known for his cunning and ambition, took the reins at a luncheon meeting on Thursday, December 17, 1931, succeeding J.S. Fevold. The election was marked by an unusual unanimous vote, leaving many to wonder if the outcome was predetermined.
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Key Facts
- State: North Dakota
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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