On November 20, 1900, a shocking price manipulation scandal rocked the grain industry in St Paul, Minnesota. A closer look at the grain market reveals a complex web of deceit and corruption. The market reports from the St Paul and Minneapolis grain centers show a stark difference in prices, sparking outrage among grain traders and farmers.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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