Governor Handy Faces Storms in Resignation Crisis
Reports from the governor's office indicate Daniel E. Storms, secretary of state, may resign after counsel advised firmness. A public statement from Storms is expected next Tuesday, with factions debating whether impeachment or court action will be needed to remove him if he withholds his resignation.
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Daniel E. Storms
Storms
Starmen
Wilar 7
Awsitor
Gov. Handy
Sturma
Storma
Btorms
Auditor of State
Stormy
Adulson C. Harris
Charles E. Cotto
Lungest
Mr Storms
Cirenit
Seckil
Story of the Killing William McKnight Testimony Vanished
William McKnight, who shot and killed his companion George Eawson, testified at Coroner HOD Tutewiler's office on Friday morning, largely sticking to his earlier account. Eyewitness Robert Cotton said he heard the gunshot, saw McKnight with a smoking weapon, and heard McKnight declare, I have shot my best friend. Other testimony noted Lawson was shot and Cotton did not discuss prior details. Local ads and unrelated lines appear, including offerings from Golden Tint and Gus Habich's store.
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William McKnight
George Eawson
Hod. Tutewiler
Worning
Alous
Lou Thompson
Lawson
McKnich
Robert Cotton
W. Market St
Cotto
McKnight
Cotton
Robert Kelley
Earlham College
John A. Vincent
Teust
Max
Sam Francisco
Indianapolly
J. Frank Hanly
Tomlinson Hall
Overnor
Beekeeping damages awarded in Boonville case
Asa Bacon of Boonville was awarded 62.50 damages in a case against Edward Metz, owner of bees, after Bacon alleged a swarm stung him and his horse on a public highway near Metz’s home. The trial produced evidence that Bacon, previously healthy, suffered incapacity from the incident while Metz’s witness Leonard Eckstein testified that the bee stings were healthy for a person.
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Asa Bacon
Boonville
Metz
Ind
Asa ‘Bacon
Edward Metz
Bacon
Ile Choree
Beec
Tor
Alice
Th de Pfendant
Leonard Eckstein
Hier
Moscow Insurrection Crushed as Troops Land
ST PETERsBURG Dec 29 Troops pour into Moscow to quell the insurrection. Ex Gov Gen Dubastoft asks Premier Witte for more troops but is told none remain. Three regiments are dispatched to Moscow while talks of an armistice surface. Revolutionaries claim arrests failed and leaders remain free as agitation subsides temporarily.
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Scripps-McHae Prees Association
ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Dubastoft
Witte
Dubassoft
Exar
Itix
Ripe
Ientes
Hus
Haive
Belt 18 Restrained In Indianaapolis Rail Case
Judge Tary Clay Allen grants a temporary injunction against the Indianapolis Union Railway to block laying additional tracks until lease validity with the Belt Railway is settled. Merril Moores argues the lease to the Union is invalid, delaying further action. The court paused proceedings to Dec 30 and may take weeks to issue a final ruling.
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Tary Clay Allen
Clienit Court
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Orciniges Reuinas
The
Plainiffs
Indianaapolis Union Railway Company
Indianapolis Belt Raihway Company
Union Railway Company
Alyn
Wife Pays Husband's Fine In Settlement
Howard J. Eliott, ex revenue service man in Indianapolis, pleaded guilty Friday to assaulting his wife Gertrude Elion. He was fined and costs. Mrs Elliott and her son reportedly paid the amount, with attorney Henry Spaan delivering the funds to the clerk. The couple, from Shelby county, were described as a prominent family in the area.
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Howard J. Eliott
The
Revenue Service
Indianapolis
Gertrude Elion
Coats
Elliott
Aivaree
Ellott
Wiles
N. Minoltyet
Wrrest
Mrs. Elliott
Bhelby County
Gas meter gang busted in West Indianapolis arrests
A gang of youths specializing in stealing gas meters was captured in West Indianapolis. Jerry Kennedy Leo Kennedy Guy Hudsonson Robert Thompson Murray Mother and Nichols Owen were arrested after detectives Simon Manning and patrolman Thomlingan linked meter thefts to the group. Kennedy and another suspect confessed to stealing meters and a house break in.
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Indianapolis
Jerry Kennedy
Paterson-wt
Leo Kenedy
Patterson-at
Guy Hudder
Manning
Simoy
Thompany
Owen
Washington
Uaken
Call For Caucus In Republican Council Meeting
A caucus call was issued Friday for a Republican caucus at the Marion club Saturday at 2 PM. Fred W. Eppert is the Republican nominee for president of the council, with Snawed Ant and Rhodes also contending. Nine Republicans back Eppert, while six councilmen led by Uhl and five others oppose the early meeting. Republicans accuse Uhl and allies of breaking with the party to block the caucus.
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Republican Council
Marion Club
Fred W. Eppert
Republic
Ant
Rhodes
Eppert
Pport
Uhl
Une
Charles Yerkes Dies, Noted Street Railway Financier
Charles Yerkes, prominent street railway financier, died at the Waldorf Astoria today at 2 9 p m after kidney trouble. Born in Philadelphia January 1639, he was estimated worth between 215000000 and 25 000 000. He recently worked on a major London street railway project after years of control in Chicago transit.
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New York
Chas
T. Yerkes
Finencier
Waldorf- Astoria
Yerkes
Philadelphia
London
Demand Justice Indiana State Trachera Meeting Officers Elected
The annual Indigna State Trachera meeting closed at noon Friday with officers elected including A. F. Moore Marlen president B Pearry Ardprooff permanent secretary and treasurer Miss Oda Brown Bloomington recording secretary и vice presidents JH Drake Bedford J Sehell Aughville RR Baker Winchester ElA Bonnell Laporte Hippensteel Auburn Mantel Weir Indianapolis Kawin Dodson Veedersburg As A Campbell Peru William Clem South Bend. The committee praised expenses paid and the association's prosperous condition with talks on teacher salaries and educational improvements.
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Mty-Fc
Indigna State
Trachera’ Assortation
A. F. Moore
Marlen
B. Pearry
Ardprooff
Oda Brown
Bloomington
Pretents
KH. Drake
Bedford J. We Fineda
Lawrenceburg
Sehell
Aughville
RR. Baker
Winchester
Bonnell
Laporte
Hippensteel
Auburn
Kinnemin
Danville
Elgarman
F. W. Foley
Evansville
J. Brot
Jeffersonville
Charles FR. Dryer
Terre Heute
Mantel J. Weir
Indianapsois
Kawin Dodson
Veedersburg
Campbell
Peru
William Clem
South Bend
Blate
A. Cotton
Imany
Sought Stage Life Prompts Divorce Trial Testimony
In a divorce case Mary Christian accuses her husband of neglect stemming from his ambition for the stage. Mary asserts their home suffered as she devoted herself to music and acting while he questions her discretion and involvement with a boy named Long. The trial nears a verdict as testimony continues.
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Srday Morniye
Christan
Te Plaimin
Wiel Cssir Bo Mins
Mary Scurader
Clyde Long
Mr. Christian
Schroder
Christin
New York
Christian
Joan EB. Christian
Goodrich 10 Run For State Chairman Post Rumor Grows
The love feast of the Republican party hints State Chairman Innes Goodrich may seek another term. Rumors circulate that he has authorized friends to push his candidacy, while rivals led by Shideler claim strength. Observers note mixed sentiment about continuity versus new leadership and observe Goodrich’s low profile during key moments.
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Innes PL Goodrich
Republicn Party
Goodrich
Rome
Monte
Chatrman
Nat Ui
Goodrich Himscif
Railroad and Bible Passes Stir Pennsylvanian Railways
The Pennsylvanian railroad debates a controversial pass policy amid reform talk led by John B. Thayer. Cassatt administration faces opposition from factions with New York ties, as some groups resist banning passes while others push for tighter controls.
Fire Ravages Tenement in Minneapolis Building
A fierce blaze from an oil stove gutted a large tenement at 817 824 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, injuring Mrs Loraine Buckliff and leaving Mrs Hucklitt likely fatally burned. Firefighter AW Wells saved three children, but collapsed. 27 families displaced amid freezing weather. Several residents, including Mess Hucklitt and Mivey Woley, were treated for injuries as others escaped.
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Scrippee McRar
Minneapolis
Minn
Loraine Buckliff
Hucklitt
Mivey Woley
Bang
Hteva Lewte
Ives
St. AW V
Wella
Jin
Close of the Hazing Case In Annapolis Court Martial
Court martial proceedings at Annapolis heard testimony on Midshipman Kimbrough’s reputation for truthfulness. Advocates debated evidence and defense arguments as Judge Advocate Harrison closed with extracts from testimony and confessions. Findings were opened for consideration.
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Scrippe-Meline Presa
Annapolia
Harrison
Nyssea
Kimbrough
Midshipman
Whitmere
Kingbrough
Atshipman
Jenat
Bie
Clare Maten
Tuull
Coffin
Jewelry Heist Strikes Broadway Store in Rainy Night
A burglary at Schwartz Jewelry, 1368 Broadway, nets about four thousand dollars in rings and jewelry after burglars smash a plate glass window. Police list two men and a woman as suspects. alarm wires were cut and exit made before officers or detectives arrived. Patrolman Murray reported seeing two teens and a woman nearby.
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New York
Dee
Broadway
Unis Moralig
Schwarta
Tfe
Murray
Wreck on Erie kills four and scatters cargo near North Judson
A fast Erie railroad freight train traveling at fifty miles an hour exploded near North Judson Indiana. Engineer John Curien and crew James Blackmas Len Fisher James Oliver died. Cars carrying meat and cattle piled into a ditch. The blast halted traffic for hours and spread wreckage across the track. The freight train was bound for New York and valued at about one hundred thousand dollars.
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Spreial
North
Eddson
Dea
Erie Railroad
John Curien
Huntington
James Blackmas
Treman
Len Fishem
James Oliver
Herman
Tory
Met
Nelda
Trafic
New York
Erie
Erle Tt
UW Brion
Oliver
Finber
Bucamat
AML
Hunthinton
Break in at 287 Higiland Ave Frightens Residents
Louis Tivkheft reports a thief entered his line at 287 Higiland Ave during the night. Thorntay Hight ty ih horglir woke to the intrusion and frightened the burglar away after securing a door. Klekes hoff awoke to a pushed door and glimpsed the man fleeing down the stairway using a skeleton key, leaving no clear suspect.
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Louis Tivkheft
Higiland Ave
Thorntay
Birkhoff
Blekhof
Klekeshoff
Howse
Safe-cracking Suspect Hundley Indicted in Indianapolis Burglary
Police recall crime at Plimia Meyers line where Sander and Wrightin aided. Amos Ross aided by Patrolman Rader after Hunaley, employed as nightwatchman, opened the safe and secured about 1007 pennies. Holtz and Wirte helped arrest Hundley who fled after bond forfeiture. He is charged with grand larceny and illegal liquor connections tied to McCarty’s Hanson-nye saloon. New pianos and household items advertised elsewhere.
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Amos Ross
Rader
Bunny Rink
Privry
Holts
Wirte
Fort Hund
Ley
Indianapolis
Rhuree
Plimia-Meyers Chimway
Sander
Wrighinin
Hunaley
Orive
Holtz
Aml Hundley
Tle
Hundley Mole & Griy
JF. McCarty
Lis McCarty
Hanson-nye
Perry-st
Wundley
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Plan For Reform
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Beek
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