Indiana inaugurates Thomas R. Marshall as governor
Thomas R. Marshall was inaugurated at noon in Indianapolis as Indiana's 26th governor. The ceremony in the capitol rotunda drew a large crowd, with Lieutenant Governor-elect Frank J. Hall sworn in and a slate of reform goals discussed, including streamlined bookkeeping, repeal of metropolitan police law, and a push for general primaries and a popular vote for United States offices.
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Indianapolis
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Frank J. Hall
Raustiville
Mite
Senate
United
Gas Explosion Kills Twenty Five At Zeigler Colliery
In Duquoin Illinois on January 11 a disaster struck Joseph Leiter's Zeigler mine a trolley spark ignited gas killing twenty five workers. Foremen Willis Warner Albert Kerr and others perished while Italian survivor Allextert aided the relief party led by Leiter. Operations halted for two months as crews cleared debris and prepared to resume work.
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John Cassay
Aaron Jereell
Thomas Hubbard
Coe Puckett
Charles Smether
Mr. Leiter
Allextert
Zeiz
Terfei
Governor Seeks Broad Reform Agenda for State
The governor urges a clearer railroad commission law civil service exams a reformed inspection department revised insurance laws and a streamlined cities and towns act he calls for cutbacks on boards and commissions and an inquiry into the state deaf school and southeastern hospital costs. He favors an evaluated state geologist office forest reserve sale and a touring forester and warns against lavish school funding. A public reception follows and inaugural events wrap with a Propylaeum ball in Indianapolis. Legislative action is not expected until after the senatorial caucus Wednesday.
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School For the
Southeastern Hospital For
Marshall
Indianapolis
Propylaeum
Tillman Makes Answer In Senate Clash Over Canal Grant
Senator Tillman of South Carolina responds to charges in the latest message, arguing his actions on the Coos Bay wagon road grant were separate from personal land deals. The address aims to narrow the rift between the president and the Senate. Meanwhile, U S battleships Connecticut Kansas Minnesota and Vermont with Rear Admiral Stires reach a distant naval base.
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Jan II
Tillmans
South Carolina
Yeaquer Micely
Tumpen
Coos Bay
Oregon
Les
Labor Leaders Gather to Challenge Gompers Sentencing
Washington January 11. The Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor meets to consider jail terms for Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell for contempt of court. Leaders vow a vigorous protest claiming the sentences violate free speech. A parallel Strait conference at the Department of Commerce and Labor will discuss misinformation about US labor demands and immigrant placement during economic downturn.
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Ohio's new governor Harmon inaugurated in Columbus
Ohio enters a new political cycle as Judson Harmon Democrat takes office as governor while Republicans hold a slim Senate edge. The Senate minority vows greater influence and the houses will elect Theodore E. Burton to the retiring Foraker seat. Burton to serve the remainder of his term.
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Buckeye
Senate
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
Joseph B. Foraker
Burton
House of Represntatives
Haing case awaiting jury amid turmoil and deaths
The note outlines Thornton J. Haing 19 and other trials as a Cuban congress session and a fatal street killing Miss Bibel Ranson. It mentions Calhoun of San Francisco rails, and Westved deposed as Edison Park pastor. Diaz attends a Mexico City bullfight aiding earthquake relief with 35000 dollars in gold added.
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Chicago
Diaz
Mexico City
Factions Rally For and Against State Prohibition
Chattanooga report on anti prohibition protesters and temperance supporters traveling to Nashville to petition the legislature and address the liquor traffic committee in a heated pre session clash.
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Tenn
Nashville
Committee On
Laughter and Digestion Health Advice From a Russian Doctor
An eminent Russian physician proclaims laughter aids digestion and helps stomach and nervous illnesses. The piece explains the digestive system and extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural aid, claimed to digest meals, strengthen the stomach, and benefit blood nourishment. It notes wide physician usage in America and Canada and invites orders.
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Abaty Glene
Stuart
Directors of American Press Association elect new officers
The board named Hon. Jesse Holdom as president and Courtland Smith as vice president and general manager to fill vacated posts after Major Orlando J. Smith's death. William G. Brogan becomes a director and assistant general manager, Albert Bennet heads the Columbus office, Wayne B. Stowe and Maurice F. Germond stay as secretary and treasurer.
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Maurice F. Germond
Ancient cave men faced constant danger from beasts
Scientists report findings from Switzerland about early humans 100 000 years ago living amid threats from wildlife. In modern times A W Brown of Alexander Maine credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after severe lung trouble and a tough cough. He notes the remedy cured his colds and cough and prevented pneumonia. Trial bottle offered free.
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PD Kooefel
Bring Your John Training to the Tribune Office
A brief notice directs attendees to bring training materials to the Tribune Office. The item mentions a focus on Jon and related topics with emphasis on preparing staff for upcoming duties.
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Tribune
Inauguration Blocked by Legislative Deadlock in Springfield
Legislative deadlock grips Springfield as the upper house is organized but the lower house cannot proceed. Perfunctory sessions occur while real business awaits a potential joint session canvassing votes. Governor Deneen’s allies fear a gubernatorial contest if a joint session starts, with party maneuvering ongoing.
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Crushed Beneath Church Collapses in Bern
In Bern Switzerland during Sunday worship an ancient church near Siona collapsed trapping worshipers. Forty bodies were recovered with many more believed buried under timbers. Sixty people were badly injured as time worn pillars in the crypt gave way.
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Night Riders Sentenced Await Supreme Court Action
Six night riders sentenced to death at Union City and two others given twenty years in the state penitentiary are jailed in Jackson Tenn and held in close confinement as they await the state supreme court session in April in this city.
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Barn Fire Suspected of Murder at Mariop Ind
The charred body of the wife of Martin Ricks a lumber buyer at Mari op Ind was found in a barn burned in what authorities call an incendiary blaze. The death has aroused suspicion of a sensational murder at the rural site.
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Mariop
Ind
Delays in Passing Bills and Gompers Pardon Question
Washington political briefs discuss the slow passage of appropriation and other bills in a short congressional session. The article examines labor leader Samuel Gompers possibly refusing a presidential pardon if offered, and notes high costs and logistical issues in meat inspection reporting.
Marathon Showdown In Coliseum Tonight Between Smallwood and Dorando Pietri
In St Louis the marathon features Percy Smallwood of Wales and Dorando Pietri of Italy racing 86 miles and 85 yards in a specially built Coliseum course. They previously met Tom Longboat, with Smallwood beating Longboat in Philadelphia and Dorando losing to him in New York and Buffalo.
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Mound City
Percy Smallwood
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Taft to Attend Augusta Bar Association Dinner
Augusta GA January 11 President Elect Taft will dine with the Augusta Bar Association at its annual banquet. The guest list includes many of the city's leading residents and nearby figures ahead of Atlanta events Friday.
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Atlanta
Taft
Augusta Bar Association
Fatal pistol duel near Silver City claims two lives
In Yazoo City area a Sunday pistol fight near Silver City ends with prominent planter Sproles fatally wounding and Wess Davis killed by Davis after words about a house burning. Davis fires four shots, Sproles returns fire killing Davis. The item notes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cough remedy.
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Sunda
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BE. Sproles
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International Aeronautic Federation Meets in London
Delegates from major European aviation nations gather in London for talks on balloon race results right of way through the air and the role of automobile clubs in supervising flying contests. The absence of American delegates is noted while Roger William Wallace represents the United States interests.
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International Aeronautic Federation
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United States
Roger William Wallace
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Shaecok
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Schaeck
Aeronautic
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Dirigible Husband Expected by Stella in Witty Chat
In a playful exchange Ella asks what man Stella will marry. Stella replies she will secure a dirigible husband, hinting at humorous or fanciful expectations in a lighthearted dialogue.
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Stella
Electric Bitters credited with reviving 70 year old Dane
Mrs. W. L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine praises Electric Bitters for curing twenty years of dyspepsia and aiding her mother who could not eat drink or sleep. The tonic is said to invigorate all vital organs cure liver and kidney troubles induce sleep impart strength and appetite. Only 50c at Chas D Knoefel's.
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Danforth
Chas. D. Knoefel
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