First Democrat Sworn In As Indiana Chief Executive
Thousands of Hoosiers witnessed Governor Thomas R. Marshall sworn in at noon in the Indiana Statehouse as the first Democrat in 12 years. He pledged to uphold constitutional conduct and work for the state, receiving broad public support and a welcome from lawmakers, officials, and citizens.
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Hoosier
Marshall
Statehouse
Executive Office
Ohce
High Court
Poice
Commonwealth
Arger
Rmeriy
Gov. Marshall
Mrs. Hanly
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Governor Thomas Marshall Inauguration Attended By Indiana Elite
The ceremony featured Judge Rohy at the inaugural, with George L. Mackintosh of Wabash College giving the invocation. Mrs Marshall's intimate party included Andrew Adams, Walter McLaren, Mildred Dole, and Morton Hinsey, with Mrs Hanly's party also present. A public line formed after the speeches and guests toured the governor's suite.
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Walter McLaren
Columbia City
Mildred Dole
Angela
Morton Hinsey
Hanly
Joseph
M. Rabb
James Bingham
George Wilson
Ella Smith
Lela Smith
Fred L. Gemmer
Sarah Simmer
Indianapolis
Thomas R. Marshall A Plain Man In Indiana Capital
Governor-elect Thomas R. Marshall makes a strong impression in Indianapolis as a democratic, approachable figure. He chats freely with lawmakers and officials at the Denison House, declines formal ceremony, and proves more interested in the people than protocol during the statehouse organization.
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L. W. Henley
Marshall
Indianapolis
Gov. Marshall
Denison House
Whitly County
Pennsylvania Street
Fred Sims
Indiana
Mar
Daring Man Challenges Fight Ends With Heavy Injury
Arthur Crumin of Chicago fought Ed Smith a dairy lunchroom worker in the Pythian building at Massachusetts avenue and Pennsylvania street. Crumin was seriously injured after Smith knocked him down and a radiator caused a deep jaw wound. Police learned Crumin was the aggressor, provoking the dispute before stepping from behind the counter.
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Arthur Crumin
Chicago
Ed Smith
Pythian
Massachusetts Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
Denison Hotel
Smith
Cumin
Trimpo and
Amsden
Crumin
Cramin
Binich
Kooked
Jack John-son
Pach Tha
Prenacious
Two Men Detained In Sun-Total Michigan Barn Fire Case
Firefighters found the charred remains of two women in a barn behind Thomas Wilson’s home in Marion Indiana on Sunday morning. Rosa Ricks 23 wife of Martin Ricks a timber buyer was identified five hours later as a victim. Police seek a strange man seen with Rosa and a note sender believed connected to the case. Martin Ricks is held on suspicion though no clear motive. Levi Sutton also under investigation.
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Marion
Ind
Thomas Wilson
E. Third Street
Rosa Ricks
Martin Ricks
Bain
Burglars Break Into Home and Grocery
Burglars entered Oscar Schmidt's home at 1886 N Delaware Street while the family was away. A milkman found the back door open and relatives say nothing of value was taken. They also entered Mrs Belle Cohans grocery at 730 Locke Street on Sunday morning and stole twenty three pounds of cheese and other provisions.
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Oscar Schmidt
Delaware Street
Belle Cohan
Locke Street
Reverend Carmichael Linked to Battle Run Church Tragedy
Jan 11 reports from Carthage and Port Huron connect Rev. John H. Carmichael to the Battle Run church murder near Columbus, Mich. He cut his throat at Mrs. Miranda Hughes’s home, died at noon, and left a telling letter to Port Huron sheriff. Authorities note kerosene order and deformed footprints, while some doubt a real murder.
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Carthage
Ill
John H. Carmichael
Browning
Battle Run
Columbus
Mich
Miranda Hughes
Hills
Port Huron
Mr. Carmichael
Detroit
Carmichael
Alfred G Williams Goes Trial for Forgery in Big Four Case
Alfred G Williams stood before a criminal court jury Monday charged with forgery in a case tied to the Big Four railroad company. The proceeding proceeded in the standard fashion as evidence was expected to unfold.
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Alfred G. Wiliams
Big Four Railroad Company
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Frederick Thohompson
Durant Steel Works and a Navy Officer’s Dream
Lieutenant Sommers views the Durant steel works from a hill overlooking a city of smokestacks and labor. Frances Durant talks of leaving a monument to the Durant name while Sommers notes Ned Pinckney’s luck and his own duty to Uncle Sam. The scene blends ambition, romance, and the lure of industrial power.
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Frances Durant
Dad
Durant
Lieut. Sommers
Mr. Sommers
Sommers
Ned Pinckney
Durant Steel
Miss Durant
Navy
Uncle Sam
Sommera
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