The Fiendish Crime for Which Mrs Rogers Will Be Hanged
Mary A Rogers of Bennington Vermont faces execution for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers on August 31, 1903, amid a nationwide wave of opposition to the death penalty. Governor Bell refuses to interfere as Vermont juries decline mercy. The case centers on alleged motive including insurance and a plan with Leonard Perham and a lover.
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Windsor
Abe
All New England Geop Mre
Mary A. Rogers
New States
Mary Rogers
Iime
Vermont
United States
Bell
Panging
Refirm
Rogers
Bennington
Hoosick
Leon Perham
Perham
Mrs. Rogers
Mark
Mra
Heela
Charcoal Lozenges touted as safe stomach cleansers and breath fresheners
An article promotes charcoal lozenges as a safe, effective cleanser for the digestive tract and breath, claiming they purify blood and complexion. It cites Stuart's Charcoal Lodge and notes a physician endorsing daily use, with price at twenty five cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim
We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case arrh that we can be cured by Catarrh. J Cheney & Co., Toledo. We, the undersigned, have known F Cheney for at least six years and believe him perfectly honest in all business transactions and obligations. Maria Mary. Drugmieta, Toledo. Mall Catarrh Cure is ta ae a internal remedy acting directly upon the mucous membranes. Free samples sent.
Bank deposits debate tests city cash gains from banks
City officials spar over securing interest on municipal funds held by local banks. Mayor Ballinger urges contract or arrangement with banks while Treasurer Rathbun Comptroller Riplinger and Finance Chairman Rude point to need for state law or charter changes. Citizens fear graft and call for clear action as banks profit on city money.
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Ballinger
Rathbun
Riplinger
Rude
The
Finanance Committee
Banka
Maple
Treasury
Thorn
Tam
Cleveland
Chicago
Burns anniversary concert plan by Scottish society
The Grand Opera House hosts a Burns anniversary program led by Clan Mackenzie chief James B. Meikle and Caledonian Society president J. R. Stirrat. A committee including David McKenzie and Matthew Dow prepares the event, with remarks on attire and cast by Waddell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wotherspoon
James B. Meikle
Clan Mackenzie
J. R. Stirrat
The
Caledonian Society
David McKenzie
Matthew Dow
B. Waddell
J. Wotherspoon
J.C. Leake
J. Pitkeathly
William McHaffie
A. Williamson
William Chisholm
Malcolm Macrae
Seattle clan to stage major Scottish concert
A Seattle clan plans a notable concert featuring Ella Walker of Vancouver Grace Davenport of Tacoma Romeyn Jansen Le Lacheur Harry Girard and B Waddell quartet. Mr Meikle to preside, a proposal to forbid the chief from wearing kilts was approved, and the group adjourned to February 1 for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Walker
Vancouver
B. C
England
Canada
Grace R. Davenport
Tacoma
Romeyn B. Jansen
le Lacheur
Harry Girard
B. Waddell
Meikle
Dr. Wotherspoon
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Marlen Brew
Beattlestaff Star
the Brook
Rogera
Beattes
Marcus Rogers
Hieland
Dow
Stirrat
Duncan Macrae
Mr. Leslie
Williamson
D. G. McKenzie
W. B. Frazer
James Campbell
Henderson Brothers
A. Matthews
A. Adam
Pitkeathley
McHaffie
Waddell
Kyle
Macrae
Rfu
Robert Burns
Pit‘heathly
W. D. Simonds
Mr. Waddell
Leslie
Wotherspoon
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Aven
Af Otek
Samuel Ptoi
Gill'tillien
New York
J. W. Dinsdale
Alexander F. Mintie
Ohio
J S. Alesander
Omals
Neb
J A McClellen
Buffelo
J. W. Allen
St. Louis
CH. Glidden
St. Paul, Minn
HD. Benner
Philadelphis
J. A. Bearman
Kansas City
J. Mackey
Brooklyn
Howard James
New York City
Earry
Ragley’s
MAX Ragley Drug CO
Second and Pike
Ernst Bros
Pike Street
Eversole Optical Company
Second Avenue
New York Block
Seattle
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