The Trial Execu tion and Burial of Homer Phelps
A boyish mock trial in a hidden thicket enacts a pretend execution and burial for Homer Phelps. Led by Reeves Margate and joined by Willie Dalzel Jimmie Trescott and Dan Earl, the game moves from mischief to a staged funeral with Jimmie triumphing as the pretend martyr. Homer objects but ends as a buried figure while the others celebrate their imaginative bravery.
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Phelps
Reeves Margate
Fellers
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Jimmie Trescott
Margate
Dan Earl
Homer Phelps
Tlis
Mannie
Murry
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Little Phelps
Homer
Tullty
Pards
Fromer
Twins
Jimmie
Reeves
Dan
Waal
Rockies
Pard
Willie Dalzel
Red Raiders
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Frank
Indy-un
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Nate
Jim
Lis
Bowie
Joe
Arranging a Mystery of a Sign in Frontier Times
In youth the Marquis de Mores was a cavalry lieutenant on an eastern frontier garrison. During a drill a party crossed into German territory and a roadside sign "The King of Prussia" offered a reward for its capture. Next day the sign reappeared in his quarters and a quiet thief thanked him as the money was taken.
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Marquis de Mores
Prussia
de Mores
Snow shoveler portrait draws amused reactions
In the Statesman dialogue, Bacon notes a snow shoveler image that Egbert says is very realistic and evocative, remarking on how it made him feel. The exchange captures light local humor and city paper tone about a winter scene.
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Egbert
Yonkers Statesman
Supreme Court Dismisses Patterson Contempt Case
The U S Supreme Court dismissed the writ of error in ex Senator Patterson Colorado fined 1000 by the Colorado Supreme Court for contempt. Opinion by Justice Hales with Justices Harlan and Brewer dissenting denying Supreme Court jurisdiction. Patterson, editor of the Denver Times and Rocky Mountain News, faced contempt for actions tied to election disputes following Colorado's 1904 campaign.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Patterson
Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado Court
Hales
Harlan
Brewer
Supreme Court
Denver Times
Rocky Mountain News
Leeg Ny
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