California's Death Cell For Habitual Criminals
The article argues for capital punishment for incorrigible criminals in California, proposing a state commission to assess cases using alienists and criminologists. It discusses Bertillon measurements for identification, Lombroso theories as circumstantial evidence, and debates humane methods including lethal gas or ether for execution.
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Italy
National Frison Association
California
Ansell
England
United Kingdom
Ltrs
Budely
Roursy
Brhival
Eppusade Neutnst
Oppenheimer
San Quentin Prison
Bertillon
Lombrose
Ban Wrateisco
Bertilion
Lumbroso
W. G. Johnson
Japan
Driven out of Arizona by vigilantes and stranglerism
A第一person account recounts Flagstaff Arizona’s Stranglers and Vigilantes era. In a violent feud sparked by the Stranglers, Charley and Frank Burns are killed. Dave Black and eleven allies plan retaliation. In a nighttime ambush at Chink’s eating shack, the anti Strat team kills several Stranglers, ending the reign of vigilante violence in the region.
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Burns
Charley
Frank
Flagstaff
Burns House
Harley Burns
Sam
Strangler
Harley Burne
Charlo
Dave Black
Fay
Radde
Black
Dave
Charley Black
Wells-Fargo
Virgil Earp
Virgil
Earp
Doc’ Holladay
Jim Burns
Faro Bank
Wah Jim
Iin
Phoenix
Stranx~ Jers
Arizona
Dave Blick
New Era of Prosperity Sees Industrial Exports Soar
The article cites 1892 to 1899 export figures showing agricultural exports flat while manufactured goods rose from 158 million to 338 million dollars. It argues industrial expansion surpasses agricultural gains and boosts domestic markets while competing internationally, quoting Thomas L. James.
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Thomas L. James
American Monthly Review of Reeviews
How He Won Owt
A tense street scene follows a youth who muses over turning to drink or going home. He flips a coin in a bid to decide, loses it to a sewer, and interprets the omen as guidance. He reasons, retraces, and ends up winning out, leaving a girl in tears yet softened by the moment.
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Flagstaff
Obody
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Ariza
Plugsuatt
Avigott
Tall
Dail
Charley Burne
Prank
Steinglors
Doc
Ono
Stranglers
Jack
Ethel
Deadwood Ike
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