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Show Colorado's New Governor. James H. Peabody (Rep.) succeeded James B. Orman (Dem.) as governor of Colorado at noon Tuesday. The inauguration in-auguration was made the occasion of the greatest military parade ever seen in Denver, nearly all the members of the national guard participating, and at night a reception and ball was held in the capitol. Nearly 20,000 people were massed on the capitol grounds to witness the ceremony of administering adminis-tering the oath of office to Governor Peabody. |