Becker conviction prompts call for wider trials
The editorial argues Becker may have been guilty but faults the case's scope. It contends that the gunmen should face trial, that immunity was promised to accomplices, and that District Attorney Whitman must indict those who testified or helped plan the Rosenthal murder to uphold justice.
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Charles Becker
New Year
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Birthday Honors for John Alexander Dowie
John Alexander Dowie born May 25 1847 in Edinburgh Scotland. Clergyman and divine healer trained in local academies then studied near his family in Rushe spent years in Adelaide before returning to service and being ordained in 1872. He pursued faith healing through laying on of hands and conducted missions in the United States with a Chicago base.
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Pope to create cardinals during Rome consistory
May 25 Rome Pope Pius plans a consistory to create new cardinals. American cardinals Farley OConnell and Gibbons attend, with the event seen as a special act of attention to the Roman Catholic Church in America. The red College will include figures such as Archbishop Mazaire Begin and Archbishop Guiasola Menen assigned to Toledo and Assessor Serafini.
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Holy Office Della Chiesa Leads Bologna Church crackdown
Congregation of the Holy Office with Monsignor J. della Chiesa Archbishop of Bologna directs actions amid church matters with several other officials involved in the affair.
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Houston Chamber Showcases City Made Goods Week
In Houston Texas the Chamber of Commerce opens a city made goods demonstration lasting all week. The annual meeting includes a banquet with only Houston served. A major event will be a tour of Imperial Sugar Company facilities in Sugar Land, showcasing sugar making. Visitors may tour mills refineries and related processes.
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Gas company to raise capital to 125 million dollars
Stockholders of the Consolidated Gas Company meet to approve increasing capital stock from 100 million to 125 million dollars. The issue funds a 25 million convertible debenture plan to be converted after Public Service Commission approval.
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Consolidated Gas Company
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Timely Topics on Huerta Mexico and More
A collage of comments on Mexican politics and figures. Huerta endures in tests of endurance while others face scandal and travel through Vera Cruz and Tampico, with remarks on Mellen Rockefeller and Wilson policy. Public debates touch on dress bans, bans on skimpy swimsuits, and the role of the army.
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New Sunlit Love and Modern Home Roles
Commentary praises a shift to truthful romance and the “new husband” who shares housework. Dr. Hirsch argues a four room home can run on ninety minutes of daily labor with no servant needed. The piece also notes Hammerstein’s “Dancing by Moonlight” at the Victoria theater with scheduled night floor and orchestra.
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Will Levington Comfort
Mr. Comfort
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New York
Dr. Hirsch
Hammerstein
Victoria
A Bit of Everything For The Press Readers
A light column mix with humor and quick jests on life weather and manners. Quips touch sports family gatherings fashion and calendar notes May 25 historical milestones and early 20th century editorial tone fill the page.
Sayings Reflect Press and Politics Across Cities
Aggregated editorials and quips comment on Broadway influence in London and New York, tolls repeal backing in the Senate, Mexico bandit versus Constitutionalists, Mellen’s story potential, Taft versus colonel river work, Huerta’s hints of quitting, and New Haven road under Wall Street scrutiny.
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New York World
New Haven Road
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Providence Tribune
Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway timetable
Frostburg to Westernport and Frostburg to Cumberland schedules outline hourly first and last cars, stop points including Clarysville Bok aark Narrows Bok and Lonaconing. Connections at Frostburg. officials FERD WILLIAMS DP HAARTZELL EYAYLOARM superintendent.
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