Kentucky inaugurates Gov Willson in change of party control
Augustus E B Willson of Louisville sworn in as Kentucky governor, replacing Gov Beckham as the state shifts from Democrat to Republican. Willson calls for order, law enforcement, and a new apportionment act with bipartisan boards on charitable and penal institutions. He becomes the thirty eighth governor and the first to occupy the new state capitol.
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Indianapolis Sun
Frankfort
Augustus EB. Willson
Louisville
Kentucky
Beckham
Gary. Willson
Gov. Willson
J. C. W. Beckham
Funerals Conducted After Mine Disaster In Monongah
In Monongah West Virginia 37 funerals were held yesterday as relief work continues. Ninety one bodies have been recovered with eight unidentified. Thirty six horses perished in the mine. The company has summoned 150 miners from other mines to aid in recovery efforts.
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Monongah
W. Va. Dee
Trust to Cut Wages in Steel Industry
United States Steel roller workers in Pittsburgh were informed that starting January 1 wages will be reduced by 10 percent. It is unclear whether notices were sent to other employee classes, but similar reductions are expected for higher grade labor across the company.
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Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Meet to Talk of Lockwood's Good Qualities
Friends of Col. George B. Lockwood secretary to the vice president met at Penn to organize support for his candidacy in Indiana Eleventh district. Miami county backs him. rivals concede electability. Labor unions plan to inform workers of candidate stances while avoiding newspaper campaigns. Indiana political figures like Landis, Mattingly, Hastings, Nugent seek or resist posts and chairmanships.
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George B. Lockwood
Penn
Col. Lockwood
Indiana
Miami County
Col Lockwood
Frederick Landis
Ezra Mattingly
Simpson Hastings
Thomas Nugent
Daviess County
Nugent
Polticians
Mr. Nugent
How Do They Do It They Eat Big Meals
A curious reader wonders how elderly people who complain of indigestion manage to eat varied and large quantities of food, pondering the mechanics of appetite and digestion.
Woman Will Wait For Man To Serve Sentence For Marriage
In New York Julius Hoffman shot Draga Seigel after jealousy. Hoffman was sentenced to prison for the shooting. Seigel promised to wait for him. Mrs Selma Hoffman, his wife, plans divorce proceedings. She urged him not to end his life after the attack.
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New York
Julius Hoffman
Draga Seigel
Miss Seigel
Hoffman
Selma Hoffman
Tenney blamed for Celtics' misjudgments by club president
Boston December 7. President George B. Dovey of the Boston Nat club charged manager Fred Tenney with poor judgment that cost at least 20 games last season. He criticized pitching changes, base on balls decisions, and Tenney's own bat with men on base, adding Tenney was unpopular with fans and would have kept him only if he proved a first class manager.
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Boston
Mass
George B. Dovey
Boston W National Club
Fred Tenney
Tenney
Dovey
Fred
Fred ‘Tenney
Car Incident Resisted Claim of Fatal Train Collision
Dr McGaughey states the car did not kill or stun the victim and that the person lay across the rails. The report argues against a fatal car versus train collision, disputing the implied cause of death.
Four Americans Held by Brazil on Rebellion Charge
The American consulate reports four U S nationals from the failed Miras Giraes expedition are jailed in Brazil awaiting trial for rebellion. All but one are wounded. the youth Wyce is seriously hurt. The consulate is monitoring the case.
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Washington
State Department
Bahia
Brazil
Miras Giraes
Wyce
Death of Joseph Neiman in Indianapolis Home
Joseph Neiman aged 8 and 6 died at the home of his son Thomas J. Neiman 436 N Priest Indianapolis after 59 years residence in the city. A Civil War veteran with the Eleventh Indiana Infantry, he was once well known in business circles. Survived by four other children Mrs. Margaret Meyers Los Angeles Cal Mrs. Barbara Snyder Mrs. Grace Weakly both of Indianapolis and Joseph Neiman Evansville.
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Joseph Neiman
Thomas J. Neiman
N. Priest
Neiman
Indianapolis
Eleventh Indiana Infantry
Thomas Neiman
Margaret Meyers
Los Angeles
Cal
Barbara Snyder
Grace Weakly
Evansville
Sleepy section hand spares job with roguish joke
Michael Callahan, a Southern railroad section boss near Ludlow Kentucky, spots a sleeping worker beside the tracks. He delivers a Gaelic quip warning that the sleeper keeps his job only while slumbering, implying dismissal once awake.
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Michael Callahan
Southern Railroad
Ludlow
Callahan
Practical dialogue fragment about marriage and diction
A short dialogue fragment shows Anna asking to buy a dictionary and the response reveals a twist that she has married a professor. The exchange is concise and hints at a social scenario or humorous miscommunication.
Carnegie's Years Opinion on Age and Wealth
The Buffalo Times quotes Andrew Carnegie saying a man at 70 is better than a man at 40 but adds the steel magnate might trade wealth for youth. This brief reflects a playful, era tone on aging and value.
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Carnegie
Buffalo Times
Inward Humors Worse Than Outward Dangers
Hood s Sarsaparilla advertised as eradicating all humors and curing inward and outward effects. Presented as a great alterative and tonic with merit established everywhere.
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Hood
The Gobbler's Wail on a Fence
A Chicago Daily News piece mocks a boastful gobbler feared by those who feed him as Christmas approaches. It contrasts gobbler bravado with a preholiday design to catch the bird, noting prices and the fate of fowl before Christmas Eve.
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Chicago Daily News
The Pigskin Game at Rogers Park
Monroe City meets Paris in a football clash advertised as a brutal, Titanic struggle at Rogers Park on Saturday October 14. Gates open 3:00 PM with admission priced at 25 cents as covered by the St. Joseph News-Press.
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Paris
Monroe
Rogers’ Park
St. Joseph
Presa
Time Would Tell
A tiny scene shows Maurice, a mischievous boy, breaking a plate and prompting his mother to scold him. She asks when he will learn care, while he replies he does not know what he will break next.
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Maurice
The Wise Clerk at Cleveland Bookstore
A Cleveland woman requested The Un seen Singers in a downtown shop. The clerk grew reflective, then smiled and handed her The Choir Invisible, per the Cleveland Plaindealer.
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Cleveland
Cleve and Plaindealer
The Retort Sarcastic Dialogue Snippet
A humorous exchange features Mrs Puttup Witham remarking she cannot afford more than a certain amount while Migs Clancy quips about fourteen dollars, reflecting rising costs and witty street talk in a Puck magazine style snippet.
Adjournment Denied As Lawyer Probes Hypothetical Question
A Louisville Courier-Journal note recalls courts paused at 11 o'clock when the head of the house urged an adjournment. The young lawyer remained engaged in a hypothetical question, illustrating courtroom timing and traditional decorum.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Suevic to be christened with wedding ceremony on relaunch
Report notes that after the two halves of the steamship Suevic were joined, officials propose holding a wedding ceremony in place of the traditional christening at the ship’s relaunch. The plan reflects a symbolic, celebratory gesture for the vessel.
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Punek
Neal Scanlon Reappears In Cumberland After Martin Death
Neal Scanlon, long believed missing since Joan Martin’s mangled body was found on the Terre Haute & Eastern tracks, reappeared Monday in Cumberland. He says he spent Sunday on a W. H. Rose farm where he works as a tobacco stripper and knew nothing of Martin’s death. An autopsy by Demiyo Coroner Dr. Samuel McGaughey found no heart failure.
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Cumberland
Joan Martin
Terre Haute & Hastern
Martin
W. H. Rose
Scanlon
Frank Weaver
Indianapolis
Weaver
Demiyo
Samuel McGaughey
Oscar Frey
Dr. McGaughey
McGaughey
Toledo Officials Inspect Indianapolis Police Telegraph System
Police and fire department officials from Toledo inspected Indianapolis police telegraph operations on Tuesday. Toledo plans to install a new system within a short time.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Count Biron Dies After Long Illness in Paris
Paris obituary reports Count Louis Gontaut Biron, husband of Martha Leishman, died today after a protracted illness. The death closes a noted life connected to French nobility and high society.
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Paris
Louis Gontaut Biron
Martha Leishman
Esther lodge Vaudeville at German House benefits charity
Society note reports Esther lodge of B na i Barth held a vaudeville at the German House Monday with eight local numbers to raise funds for the lodge. An audience of about 1 2 people enjoyed the program and dancing afterward. Also covered are upcoming talks by Miss Heatrice Herford and a bridal dinner for Miss Genevieve Maine and Eugene Goodwin Rexford, plus society visits and holiday gatherings with various hostesses and guests listed.
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Esther Lodge
B'nai Barth
Genevieve Maine
Eugene Goodwin Rexford
Mrss Maine
N. Delawarest
Maine
Anna Vickery
Fort Worth
Tex
Patriotic Education address at Christamore College event
William L. Taylor former Indiana attorney general spoke on Patriotic Education before the Young American club at Christamore college settlement. Caroline Beett chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored the program the first in a planned series. Music by Eva Wilson Smith Pauline Stern and James Wynn highlighted Monday program.
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William L. Taylor
Indiana
Young American Club
Caroline Beett
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eva Wilson Smith
Pauline Stern
James Wynn
Marriage of Miss Gertrude Matthews Daughter Held at Home
The wedding of Miss Gertrude Matthews, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward P Matthews, to Herbert H Hollowell occurred at noon Tuesday at the bride’s home in Morton place in the presence of a few relatives.
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Gertrude Matthew
Edward P. Matthews
Herbert H. Hollowell
Morton-place
Misses Layman Host Luncheon for Miss Headley in Irvington
Miss Belle and Katherine Layman hosted a luncheon Tuesday at their Irvington home for Miss Headley of Lexington Kentucky who will be their guest for a few days.
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Belle
Katherine Layman
Irvington
Miss Headley
Lexington
Present Day Club Discusses Peace Tendencies and Militarism
The Present Day club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Fassett A Cotton of North Delaware. The program covered Present Day Peace Tendencies with a paper by Mrs. White on Influences Affecting the Peace Relations of Nations and a topic by Mrs. Zaring on The Cost of Militarism. Mrs. Matthews gave a reading The Blood of the Nations and a voice recessional was provided by Miss Myrick.
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Fassett A. Cotton
N. Delawarest
End sale of Christmas gifts by Central-ave church women
An End sale of Christmas gifts will be held Thursday afternoon by the women of the Central-ave Reformed Church at the corner of Central-ave and Twenty-first st. The sale features the remaining items from last week’s Christmas bazaar.
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Central-ave
Mrs Blanchard Hosts Girls Industrial School Ladies
Mrs Frank Blanchard will entertain the women connected with the Girls Industrial School at her home 4 E Fifteenth Street Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock.
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Frank Blanchard
Girls’ Industrial School
Christmas Carnival at Propylaeum Promises Prizes
At the children’s event on December 28 in the Propylaeum Fritz Krull will sing The Raggedy Man then a prize scramble follows as games and revelry unfold for youngsters.
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Propylaeum
Fritz Krull
Raggedy Man
Review Circle Meeting at Mrs Brown's Home
The Review Circle will meet Tuesday afternoon at 1317 Park Ave. Mrs. Elde and Mrs. Hubbard will present the program.
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W. T. Brown
Park Ave
Elde
Hubbard
The Clo Club Meeting Friday at Mrs Nelsn’s Home
The Clo club will convene Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Nelsn. A performance or presentation titled The World's Madonnas will be given by Mrs. Samuel E. Perkins.
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Clo Club
James Nels N
Samuel E. Perkins
Life and Works of John Ruskin Discussed at Club Meeting
The Indianapolis Historical club met Monday evening at Mrs. Abby Weller's Woodruff Place home. Dr. 8 E. Earp led a discussion on The Life and Works of John Ruskin while Miss Margaret Gilday presented a paper titled Ruskin's Theory of Art and Its Relation to Moralists.
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Indianapolis Historical Club
Abby Weller
Woodruff Place
John Ruskin
8. E. Earp
Ruskin
Margaret Gilday
Social calls and visits across households and cities
Mrs. Lewis N. Poyser hosted an at home for Mrs. Arthur W. Allen of Chicago, with assistants named. Lisette Krause hosted a bounce informal for Miss Francs Allison and her guests. Mrs. William J. Love Jr. gave a formal reception for Mrs. Henry Buchanan of Cleveland. Mrs. Frank Sawyer visits Fort Wayne. others note visits in Evansville and Madison.
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Lewis N. Poyser
Arthur W. Allen
Chicago
Perry Hoster
Clarence Ruddell
Edward Selvage
Fletcher Wills
Charles Stafford
Hoster
Theodore Myers
Jessie Patterson
Lisette Krause
Francs Allison
Anna Boggs
Angeles
Grace Miller
Charleston
William J. Love, Jr
New Jersey St
Henry Buchanan
Cleveland
Frank Sawyer
Fort Wayne
B. Spencer
Scott
City Record births and deaths list for Daniels to Gale
Daily city record item lists births with names and addresses for Cornelius and Eva Daniels and others, including Richard and May Johnson and many households. It also notes deaths from Bright's disease, cerebral hemorrhage, tuberculosis, and other causes, with ages and residences. Building permits show W P Thatcher and William Gale for dwellings.
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Cornelius
Eva Daniels
Richard
May Johnson
Anderson-st
John
Grace Cornwell
Washington-st
Edwards
Cora Deree
Maryland-st
Frank
Ella Schrader
Gladstone
Tenth-st
A. Charlies
Bertha Brunson
Hancock-st
Os Parehotes
May Gale
Lee-st
Kroonland Arrives After Shaft Breaks En Route to New York
The Red Star liner Kroonland, sailing from Antwerp with over 900 passengers, broke a shaft at sea and arrived at Southampton. Wet passengers were transferred to the Majestic, which will depart for New York tomorrow.
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Kroonland
Southampton
hTe
Red Star
Antwerp
New York
White Star Steamship Majestic
Sun free want columns tease readers with jokes
A readable fragment shows playful housework lines and a ribbing about salaries and partnerships. The Sun invites use of its free want columns while poking at the idea of a better half and shared earnings.
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