Inauguration of Governor Frank Henry Opens Indiana Era
Gov. Frank Henry of Lafayette is sworn in as Indiana governor succeeding Winfield T. Durbin amid ceremonies attended by Lieut. Gov. Wilbur Miller and a large crowd. The event includes inaugural addresses, a parade, and honors for state officials, with Miller condemning lobbyists and urging reform.
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Indiana
Ao Frank Henry
Lafasette
Winfield T. Durhin A! Anderson
Uingh Th. Willer
Columbus
Eeoodnar Newton W. Gilbert
Pt. Wayne
Timaras Vite
House of Representatives
Tiana
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Corbin
Gov. Hants
al Loush
Gist of Gov Hanly Address on State Institutions
Gov Hanly outlines reforms across state institutions including no removals, new asylums and hospitals, and epileptic care. He calls for finances, a sinking fund tax tweak, codification commission, private bank supervision, prison labor contracts, railroad regulation, free passes, lobbying limits, and liquor license reforms.
They Just Waited House and Senate Exchange Courtesies
A fragmentary report describes lawmakers in both chambers exchanging small gestures and remarks during a tense period. References to the presiding officers and party leaders appear, with unclear names and scattered phrases about votes, debates, and procedural moves. The text is garbled with multiple names and lines, limiting precise reconstruction.
Wounded Boy Dies in Tent Pile Rabbit Incident
A damaged page fragment describes a boy who died after a tent pile incident while attempting to shoo a rabbit. Authorities appear to be investigating. readable names and exact locations are unclear.
Port Arthur siege toll estimated at twenty five thousand
Report from Tokio estimates that about 25,000 Russian troops were killed or wounded in the defense of Port Arthur based on available facts though no official total has been released. The item notes the heavy casualties in the siege as background to the broader news.
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Linton
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Vonein
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Pied
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Ela
Sherdy
Mls
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Gilbert
Sr Mier
Gillet
Onin
Scripps-M'Rae
Tokio
Port Arthur
Weather Spotter Reports Snow and Cold Temperatures
The Weather Spotter notes moving cloud cover and snow. Suburban areas see sleighing conditions with temperatures around 20 degrees. Forecast mentions lingering cold and potential precipitation through the night and into the following day.
Mystery poisoning scare ties to a woman sender
Omar Bradley and his wife face a possible poisoning plot after a whisky bottle and candy were found laced with strychnine. Dr. T. Vistor Keene reports large quantities of strychnine and related toxins in both items, suggesting a female suspect connected to the package left at the Postal Telegraph office for delivery. Authorities warn that the quantities would be fatal.
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S. Meridian-St
Postal Telegraph Company
Kruger
Attica
T. Vistor Keene
Kengor
Brecer
Ana
Keene
Police Department
Kyatt
Delaux
Woman Sues Lover of 27 Years for Damages
Carrie Powers sues William T. Montague for 5000 dollars claiming breach of promise of marriage from a 27 year-old affair. Montague fled to Colorado, returned after 23 years in the West, married elsewhere, and now faces a dramatic court reading of long‑lost love letters.
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William T. Montague
William Montague
Carrie E. Powers
Superor Court
Powers
Montague
Montagne
Colorate Ad
Indiana
Mise Powers
Miss Poweru
Montage
Moon
Acton
Denver
Chiopado
Jetters Boot
Miss Powern
John W. Holtzman
Mine Powers
Mina Powers
Montague Ant
Anits Joan
Colorado
Momagie
Franklin Township
Former Mayor Rescued From Store Fire in Indianapolis
Firefighters saved Julin Cavin, 44, former mayor of Indianapolis, after he was lowered from a second story window of Tutewiler Sun Undertaking at 181 W Far Ket. The blaze destroyed Tutewiler’s establishment, forced escapes from adjoining flats, and caused losses including jewelry and cash for several tenants. Firefighters battled flames as smoke and water damaged the building, with Cavin shaken but alive.
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Hislage
Indianapolis
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Tutewiler
J. C. Fehnmaker
Niiolest
Tir Wands
Cavin
Boost for Griffiths as electors choose him in college vote
In a convent assembly on Monday morning, Griffiths received the approval of electors to secure a seat at the eleventh hour. The election saw Feiore Boone and Charles W. Palehanks named president and vice president respectively, with Joseph D. Olver named messenger and Joseph Ho Marr designated secretary amid a brief vacancy in the slate.
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Pinsivente
Tatiames
Tor Feiore Boonevelt
Charles W. Pale Hanks
Cirencis
Pancus
Joseph D. Olver
South Bendphan Ihdhufactwrer
ALK
Monticello
Joseph Ho Marr
Knox
Milbat Maxwell
Literty
Teanas
Bhrmantes
Mtmeiger
Oliver
Homemwrer
Jana B. Griffihs
Washington
Rankin death details arise in Fors Wayne testimony
Deputy describes what he knew about Gorge W. Rankin's death at the Cement Heapiian for Insane. He testifies Monday before Gore Suey Titeer that Rankin was murdered during a robbery night. The deputy claims Rankin was restrained and assaulted, and suggests involvement of the Singer Bowing Machine company's boat crew in the incident.
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Singer Bowing Machine Company
Fors Wayne
Gorge W. Rankin
Steyr
Rankin
Thieves Steal Clothing From Market Goods
Robbers robbed late night at Monument Place and nearby stores taking clothing, school supplies, and a box of goods. Police found torn windows and evidence of a hurried break in. Detectives note items prepared for customers, with suspects likely targeting ready stock in the market area.
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Wooten Company
WHON
Alburhoat
Innaneas
Sally
State fair retrenchment shapes Indiana race meetings
The State Board of Agriculture will not seek extra legislative funding, opting for a modest appropriation of 349.20 to cover board debts and grounds improvements. The plan includes bond authority to retire obligations, aiming for a financially stronger track. The year promises the best racing program yet with state fair races, plus trotting, pacing, and running meets by the Indianapolis racing association.
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Indiana
State Board of Agriculture
Indianapolis Racing Association
May capture the fleet rumor from Petrograd
The telegram from Petrograd reports grave confusion over rumors that a Japanese squadron may intercept the Russian Baltic fleet near Madagascar. It claims Russian ships are repairing while Japanese forces close in, with Admiral Rozhestvensky directing a rapid retreat to avoid capture.
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RAF Press Association
ST. Peterrbung
Bi. Petersburg
Madagascar
Rosenivensky
Rofestvensky
Sayre Nearer Front As State Promotes Merger Plan
Warren Ji Sayre gains a pro forma position in state plans during Monday morning discussions. The new arrangement places Sayre near the speaker with newspaper men and other officials in the third house, while others occupy adjacent seats.
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Sayre
Howe
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Oor
Banker John H. Wood Is Sentenced To Six Years
In federal court Judge Anderson sentenced Matthews banker John H. Wood to six years at Leavenworth after a December jury conviction for national banking violations.
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Anderson
John H. Wood
Leavenworth
Wood
Committee of Inquiry at Rab Press Association Meeting
The Committee of Inquiry on Bishop Talbot met at Wilkes-Barre with Dr. Jones stating no notice was given of a withdrawal of the presentment. He indicated that if charges are substantiated the matter will proceed to trial. Local notices include various names and occupations.
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RAB
Wilkesbaree
Jan Re
Dunes
St. Steanen's
Rhures
Tits Omy
Mantag
Hing
Talbot
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