Mary Rogers Executed at Windsor Prison
Mary Rogers was hanged at Windsor state prison on December 8 for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers near Bennington on August 12, 1902. The execution proceeded without incident, with reporters admitted to observe, and Governor Bell declined clemency after a brief hearing. The death occurred at 1:13 PM. witnesses reported the neck breaking and instantaneous death. Burial followed at St. Mary’s cemetery in Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
Windsor
Marcus Rogers
Bennington
Sheriff Peek
Governor Bell
Sheriff Peck
Lovell
Vermont
Associated Press
Press
Frank L. Greene
St. Albans Messenger
FE. Howe
Bennington Banner
Montpelier Journal
Frank H. Clark
National
Ress
Rogers
Women’s Department
Palmer
J. Durkee
Uison
William Hayes
C. Delaney
Marguerite
Mia
Totiine A. Spafford
White River Junction
J. H. Kiniy
P. C. Pinkham
Rochester
Henry A. Fond
Chester
Sherif Kinky
Angus MacAuley
Wilder
E. A. Thomas
Woodstoc
James McDermott
Tyson
Kinky
McDermott
Spafford
MacAuley
United States
Horace W. Bailey
Bell
Dean Ticdmond
W. Daley
Hoostck Falls
Briggs Hollow
Hoosick Falls
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Hartford
Pridon
Charles A. McCarthy
Mins. Rogers
Waller
Vermont Low Tax Take in Internal Revenue Report
The 1905 internal revenue report shows Vermont paid $15 259.67 into the national treasury, the smallest among states, with Illinois leading at $51 899 702.18. The district covers Maine New Hampshire and Vermont, Edgar C. Crossman as collector. Vermont had 389 taxpayers across categories including rectifiers and liquor dealers, 42 cigar factories using 6 305 pounds of tobacco and producing 3 307 350 cigars, four tobacco factories, and seizures in the New Hampshire district totaling 113 gallons of spirits and 340 cigars valued at $13 plus other property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Vermont
National Treasury
Internal Revenue
Minois
New Hampshire
Maine
Edgar C. Crossman
Vermont Banking Changes and Savings Deposits in 1904
The comptroller of the currency report notes five Vermont banks organized between March 14, 1905 and October 1905. The National Bank of Newbury at Wells River was renamed The National Bank of Newbury at Wells River. Vermont ended 1904 with 42 savings banks and 190,858 depositors holding 46,055,291 in deposits, average 337.76 per depositor. The previous year showed 42 banks, 144,328 depositors, 49,871,007 in deposits, average 198.08 per capita. Vermont remains lowest among New England states in per capita savings deposits, Rhode Island leading at 4498.08 per depositor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the Comptroller of Currency
Vermont
Oet
National Bank of Newbury
Wells River
New England
Rhode Island
Tragic Death After Train Collision at Proctorsville
Albert Hazelton, 23, of Proctorsville was killed Saturday evening when struck by a train. He allegedly boasted he could cross the track before the approaching train. A 21 car freight passed over the body, leaving the shoes torn and the trunk badly mutilated. Trainmen believe he slipped between the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hazelton
Proctorsville
Hazelton
Fairfax Woman Fatally Burned and Burlington Property Sale
Mrs. John Dolan died at her Fairfax home after a kerosene soaked rag caught fire while she cleaned a stove. Her husband Mr. Dolan was severely burned while trying to help. Charles H. Foote of Chicago bought the Amasa Warner homestead near Burlington, planning a spring construction of a summer home with lake views. Prof. Adrian Scott of Norwich University died at Northfield from a shock, after a career spanning Norwich and Brown universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dolan
Fairfax
Charles H. Foote
Chicago
Federal Steel Company
Amasa Warner
Burlington
Adrian Scott
Norwich University
Northfield
Blackstone
Mais
Norwich
Brown University
Norwich Univer
Senator Proctor States No Resignation Plan
Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont denies resigning before his term ends and says he will not influence or back any successor. He will retire only when the public service ends and will notify the people if he withdraws before term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield Proctor
Vermont Srown
Washington
Henodiet
Free Press
Mae
Vermont
Rpdeleld Proctor
Murder in Bridgewater Ends in First Degree Charge
Wilmon B. Allard, 72, was arrested for the December 2 murder of Thomas McCormick at Allard’s Bridgewater area home. Authorities say Allard struck McCormick with a club, then an axe after dragging him to the door. McCormick’s pockets yielded items found near the body. Allard, an ex convict, was arraigned in Woodstock and held for a grand jury with murder in the first degree. His wife testified to troubling behavior prior to the incident. A second degree murder information was later filed to speed trial, set for December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmon B. Allard
Thomas McCormick
Allard
Bridgewater Village
Kitchem
McCormick
Waterbury Asylum
McCormicck
Toney
Woodstock
Clarke
Fitts
Avternae
Charles Batehelder
J. C. Enright
Mr. Allard
Merchant proves merit by using own product in poultry feed
Duane W. Small of Windsor, VI, offers evidence for his Poultry Food trade by stating he has sold and used Sorasen for the past two years as a seller and profitable food. This testimonial highlights practical confidence in the product from a working merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane W. Small
Windsor
Free XRay Examinations by Dr Barbrick in Brattleboro
Free X ray examinations offered to all during his visit. Dr Barbrick will provide his opinions and diagnosis of the disease. This opportunity aids the sick of Brattleboro to learn what ails them as the crowds fill his offices from morning until night. He has visited Brattleboro for ten years to help patients unable to reach his Boston institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbrick
Attleboro
Brattleboro
Tme
Boston Institute
Remarkable Diagnosis of Disease and Free X Ray Examinations
Dr Barbrick offers free medical examinations using X ray, phonondoscope, radio chemical tests, and magnets at Kronks House on Tuesday and Wednesday December 19 and 20. The advertised methods claim to reveal disease presence without charge to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Brattleboro
Narbrick
Kronks House
Magnopathy Offered as Modern Cure for Chronic Diseases
The article extols Magnopathy as the modern treatment replacing old slipshod methods. It claims certainty of diagnosis, mild intervention, and cure without surgeries or harsh drugs. Developed by Dr Mirbrick, Magnopathy is described as fundamentally different and superior to previous therapies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita Place
Mir Brick
Are You Sick Are You Suffering Dr Barbrick Cure Claims
Advertises Dr Barbrick a universal physician claiming cures for deafness blindness lameness and tumor reduction without operations. Boasts treatments attract wide attention and invites readers to test the claims themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbrick
Home testimony on Dr Barbrick cures in Brattleboro area
A sample of neighbor endorsements claims Dr Barbrick has treated catarrh stomach troubles cataracts kidney disease rheumatism and heart issues with successful outcomes across Windham County and surrounding towns noting prior conditions and long illnesses cured or stabilized by his care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr, Mason
Howard
Jamaica
Mrz Wilder
East Dover
Sue
MHS
A. EK
BAGS
K.P. No
Brotechors
George Fuller
RE. F
Matney
E. A. Stevens
Palm St
Nashua
N. H
North Windham
Windham County
Loth
MES
Aldrich
South Londonderry
By His Works Shall Ye Judge Him Magnotpathy treatment claims cures
A promotional notice lists multiple patients allegedly cured by Dr. Barhrick using a system called Magnopathytm. It cites individuals with various cancers and tumors including breast cancer, leg cancer, ovarian and abdominal tumors, with addresses across Boston Wallingford Neverhil and surrounding towns. The piece presents testimonials as proof of the method's efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Barhrick
A.D. Grant
Boston
Brate St
Maas
Sarah Q. Smith
Church St
Wallingford
Conn
Alice Soret
Lreaon Bt
En. Mass
Irving . Holman
Hoa
Neverhil
Neverhil Mass., Cancer A Face, Mra. Parkman
Tilford St
Brighton
Mass
Mary Fales
Claremont
X. H
Cure-all Disease Remedies Promised by Dr Hardrick
An advertisement proclaims Dr Hardrick offers tissue cell building and vibratory treatments for catarrh consumption nervous disorders women and men’s diseases cancers and other chronic conditions. It invites those who failed other treatments to call for a free examination during his visit period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardrick
East Ryegate to Become Village With Mill and Dam
East Ryegate, once mainly a railroad stop, is set to grow as a dam across the Connecticut River and a large paper mill rise. When running, about 200 men will gain employment. Senator Dillingham in Washington presented Vermont legation nominations for customs chief Charles H. Darling and collector Curtis S. Emery, awaiting Senate action and January 1 start. Gunsmith Steven Baird, 73, claims a method to weld copper, a first for living minds, while Aldos Vendette of Bennington reveals a gold vein near Woodford mountain with plans for a mine and stock company and eventual smelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ryegate
Connecticut
Dillingham
Wash
Vermont Legation
Charles H. Darling
Olin Merrill
District of
Vermont
Curtis S. Emery
Z. M. Mansur
Senate
Steven Baird
Chittenden
Baird
Aldos Vendette
Bennington
Montreal
Woodford
Bennington County
Poultry Food Endorsement From Hyman & Sons at Strykersville
Hyman and Sons of Strykersville endorse Poultry Food for nine seasons calling it satisfactory and noting growing sales. They say it benefits their own fowls and they recommend the product to Melt men and other readers interested in poultry care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyman & Sons
Strykersville
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U. S
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Hm. M. Stewart
Nevada
Aris
Cal
Duerszxer
Tsor
St. Paul, Minn
Ahasta, Ga
Internal Revenue From
Senator Proctor
Bridgewater
W. D. Allard
Philadelphia
Walter Baker & CO
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
Europe
America
DR. Barbrick
Archa
E. C. Dewitt & Company
Ill
George E. Creene
Commercial and Society
The
Vermont Printing Company
Brattleor
Vermont News
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