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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
8
A sensational report from Indianapolis on Wednesday states Governor Hanly requested the resignation of State Official Daniel Storms after a public disclosure. Storms' fate hung on the governor's move as the state reacts to the abrupt demand.
Reported friction follows a two hour governor consult with Attorney General Miller and Secretary Storms after a committee found irregularities in hires. Storms faced questions over 320000 unpaid funds and October actions to protect property with bondsmen, while the governor said Storms settled with the state. Public developments remain undisclosed.
Community chatter from Follett's diamond line and wallets to sick days and Christmas calls. Names like Oliver Miller Fred Plifer Rennie Cleveland and many locals appear with health, travel, and wedding notes amid a political line about delegates and election details.
The Central Union Telephone Co transferred Auburn’s old wires to a new switchboard. The Auburn Dispatch notes city lines rebuilt with labor and material about $60,000. The switchboard costs $11,000 at the factory and required five workers for three months to install. Under the new system subscribers lift the receiver to connect to the central, with batteries now in the central office and bell ringing eliminated for subscribers.
Fragmentary text shows dispute over impeachment of a state auditor and adjutant general. Mentions removal by the governor and shifting alliances among groups identified as friends of Storms and Storans.
The Lake Shore Railroad took an option on John Anderson's farm east of Crooked Lake, offering $100 per acre with a Feb 1 expiry if the farm suits their plans. They seek a similar deal for Harry Snyder's farm and may spend $60,000 to equip a gravel washing plant. Test holes on Anderson's land are in progress as suspicions rise about the dealings.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dubious remedy by Vinci promising appetite stimulation, body strengthening, wealth, and cures for chronic cough and weak lungs. Language is jumbled with misread phrases and unclear attributions, suggesting promotional medical quackery.
Fragmentary lines mention Boston events and attacks with unclear figures. The readable bits reference 90 percent and unspecified individuals, but no coherent names dates or outcomes emerge. The text remains insufficient for a clear summary of the incident or context.
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