Woman Fiend Is Dead on Scaffold After Diabolical Murder
Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers was executed at the state prison in Windsor for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers at Remington in August. Governor Fell denied a third reprieve. Rogers faced the gallows with calm stoicism, the drop occurring at 1:33 pm and death declared at 4:27 pm. Her neck broke instantly, with only faint convulsions noted. Father Delaney administered last rites and consoled her in the cell before departure to the death chamber.
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Death Row Escape Plot Ends in Tragic Double Crime
Mary Rogers faced execution with defiant calm. She and Marcus Rogers plotted to kill his estranged wife by luring her to a riverbank, where her lover Perham strangled him and Mrs. Rogers murdered Marcus by drowning him. Afterward she forged a note in Marcus’s name blaming others, then cried. The plan collapsed when authorities uncovered the scheme.
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Mitchell of Oregon Dead
Senator John H Mitchell of Oregon died after a day of hemorrhages following dental extraction. Born June 22, 1835, he rose from Pennsylvania to politics, served in the U S Senate, and faced a land fraud case nearing appeal. Vice President Fairbanks said no funeral resolutions are likely. no memorial ceremony planned in the Senate.
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NATIONAL SOLONS AT WORK AGAIN
Washington reports from Dec 12 note both houses of congress adjourned to Monday. The senate passed a resolution seeking a report on national banks funding Pilgrim funds and debated fortification and monetization of the frigate Constitution. The house announced committees chaired by Payne Tawney Hepburn and others, then adjourned.
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North Western Line excursion tickets at reduced rates
Travel specials extend to January 4 1906 with return validity to points on North Western Line and Union Pacific east of Cheyenne and Denver. Includes Denver Colorado Southern routes and related lines. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Also notices on Chamberlain Pain Balm and hay for sale by Geo H Welton.
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Health fad chased by millions seeks relief with pills
In Mad Chase millions rush after drastic health fads. If they would eat good food and keep bowels regular with Dr King’s New Life Pills their troubles would pass away. Prompt relief for liver and stomach trouble. 25c at Sexton Bros drug store guaranteed.
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