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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1905

Page

18

Mary Mabel Rogers Dies on Vermont Gallows

Vermont story of Mary Mabel Rogers executed for the 1902 murder of her husband Marcus Rogers near Bennington. The calm felon faced death with little remorse as details recount the crime aided by Leon Perham and Estela Bates, the body disposed in the Walloomsac River, and insurance collected. The case sparked repeated legislative attempts to commute or abolish capital punishment, with reprieves denied and US Supreme Court decisions ending any last hope.

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Uncle Sam's Army and Rome Wolf Packs Stir Italy News

Washington reports Taft's war department figures show October 15 standing army at 69,814 with 3,750 officers and 56,084 enlisted men and 1905 to 1907 budget estimates around 104.9 million dollars. Militia totals 121,908 with 9,164 officers and 112,754 enlisted. In Rome, wolves driven from Apennines near the city prompt volunteers to hunt them amid mild winter conditions.

Washington Taft United States States and Territories Rome Apennines

Farm Loan Notice At Kossuth County State Bank

Farm loans offered at the lowest rate of interest. Apply now at the Kossuth County State Bank to secure favorable terms and early processing.

Kossuth County State Bank

Deficit shown by Secretary Shaw in 1905 report

In the fiscal year 1905 government revenues totaled 697,161,269 while expenditures exceeded receipts by 23,004,228. Secretary Shaw notes per capita circulation rose to about 81 dollars by year end and the public debt stood at 895,158,940 with most bonds held by national banks. He calls for elastic currency and explains proposed extra currency backed by bank deposits.

Washington Shaw Treasury Department Congress United States

Postmaster General Cortelyou Reports 1905 Postal Deficit

Postmaster General Cortelyou releases his annual report noting a 1905 postal deficit of 14 672 584 dollars while stressing efficiency of administration. He cites free matter losses of about 19 522 000 and argues gradual improvements prior to major reforms. He notes 68 131 post offices and 280 000 employees nationwide, with rural free delivery expanding at lower costs.

Washington Cortelyou Post Office Department

Scott's Emulsion for Fat Babies and Comfort

A promotional piece extols Scott's Emulsion as ideal for fattening infants. It links fatty stores to bone and muscle needs and claims scrawniness harms nerves. It asserts babies cry less and are happier when nourished by the product.

Scott

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