Mrs Becker Confident of Acquittal in Rosenthal Case
In her first interview since Charles Becker's conviction, Mrs. Becker says she believes her husband is innocent and blames perjury by four witnesses, citing a biased jury and urging a new trial. She speaks of enduring persecution and hopes for reversal.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Webber
Watson
Schepps
Rouse
Walton
Rosenthal
Charley
Sing Sing
Will General Diaz Be Executed
Excitement runs high in Mexico City over a Vera Cruz court martial expected to condemn General Felix Diaz to be shot at sunrise. Deputies failed to reach a quorum to interpolate President Madero and adjourned after signing a confidential paper.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Felix Diaz
Chamber of Deputies
Mandero
Sanity questioned for longtime forger found guilty in quick jury verdict
Five minutes after a jury found him sane, William Lee Delahoussaye was convicted of forgery in St. Martinville Louisiana. His crimes spanned Breaux Bridge Alexandria Mobile and Washington where he allegedly swindled Congressman Broussard. Previously declared insane and kept in Pineville asylum, a second sanity commission led to his rearrest and renewed confinement. A lengthy penitentiary sentence is expected.
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ST. Martinville
William Lee Delahoussaye
Breaux Bridge
Washington, D. C
Delahoussaye
Alexandria
Mobile
Washington
Broussard
Pineville
Glynn Mate Prefers Politics Over Home Life
Albany October 26 Mrs Glynn wife of Martin Glynn told a reporter at Cedar Hill near Albany she cannot hope to have as much home life while her husband remains in politics. She said she is not a suffragist and has heard much about politics in their twelve years of marriage.
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Albany
Many couples to wed at Bay Minette fair grounds
Oct. 26 notice from the wedding committee for the fall fair at Bay Minette states several couples have applied to participate in the marriage ceremony. The opening day will host the event with a chosen couple from prominent local families. Merchants will display donated presents in town show windows and donations are invited to support the event.
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Bay Minette
Mer
Frank Bartmes
Perkins Lashes Taft Campaign Finances in Angry Talk
George W. Perkins head of the Bull Moose campaign vents fury in New York over Taft fund contributions. He assails Hilles for lies and accuses Harvester Trust proceedings of blocking his reply. He faults Roosevelt wreath payment remarks as contemptible.
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New York
George W. Perkins
Taft
Hilles
Wall Street
Harvester Trust
United States
Iiles
Perkins
Eilles
Roosevelt
Abraham Linceln
Two Small Fires Hit Houses in Cold Weather
Firemen responded to two lamping roof sparks in cold weather. Corinne Johnson's home at 62 South Georgia avenue suffered slight damage on Saturday. Another call came from Clare Me Kinney at 507 North Hamilton street. The Yellow Peril 3 reel feature at Harney Theatre that day.
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Corinne Johnson
South Georgia Avenue
Clare -Me Kinney
North
Hamilton Street
Democrats Forecast Wilson Victory In National Poll
New York American poll predicts Wilson and Marshall win the presidency with 472 electoral votes to Taft 39 and Roosevelt 20. California 18 and Washington 7 go to Roosevelt. Taft gains Massachusetts 18, Rhode Island 3, South Dakota 6, Utah 4, Vermont 4. Wilson leads in popular vote with 6,963,479 to Taft 4,012,228 and Roosevelt 3,963,762.
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New York
Taft
Roosevelt
Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a cure for headaches biliousness indigestion and constipation. It urges taking a teaspoonful nightly to cleanse the liver and bowels without drugs and warns against imitations, directing readers to the California Fig Syrup Company label.
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California Fig Syrup Company
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Martin Glynn
Wife
Evans Chemical CO
Cincinnati
Geo. Perkins
Bull Moose
Harney Theatre
Itp
Marshall
United Fruit CO
Superior
New Orleans
Colon
Bocas del Toro
Panama
Barrios
Simon and Colon
Belize
Corthz
Central and
South America
Alla
Bocas del Torq
Juirt Simon
Costa Rica
CEIBA
Tela
Honduras
Thos. W. White
Ate
Meyer
Uneeda Biscuits
Blue Point
Burbank
Huyler
R. N. Hudson
Dauphin ST
Mobile, Ala
Doctor Bauer, Jr
Dave S. Bauer
Dauphin & Conception
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