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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1915

Page

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Notice of Lost Insurance Policies Northwestern Milwaukee

Northwestern Underwriters Agency announces that fire policies Nos 1027 to 1050 for Northwestern National Insurance Company have been mislaid or stolen from former agent M L VanNada in Princeton Indiana. The policies are void and of no effect. Special Agent John R Crilby signs the notice. Aug 1421 3tq.

Northwestern National Insurance Company Milwaukee Wisconsin M. L. VanNada Princeton, Ind Northwestern Underwriters Agency John R. Crilby

Sweden may be edging toward war with Russia

The London Morning Post warned that Sweden’s unfriendly stance toward Russia could spark war. It cited war like preparations in northern Sweden and said Stockholm is emboldened by German military successes.

London London Morning Post Today Sweden Russia the Post

France Determined to Fight Until Victory and Peace

United Press dispatch from 1915 quotes a French general declaring unwavering resolve to defeat Germany. He states France will fight until the war is accomplished, whether it lasts two years or ten, signaling steadfast commitment amid global conflict.

Germany

War front dispatch on German advance fear and Waterloo fate

United Press correspondent reports at the French army front on August 6 that if Germany drives through to Paris after Warsaw a vast slaughter would occur. Officers say such an assault would signal the end for the Kaiser, while they fear the Germans may not attempt it to avoid playing into allied hands. General Joffre is credited with conserving French troops for a decisive response.

United Press Great Britain Paris Channel Warsaw Germany Joffre France

Union service at Airdome moved to 6 39 PM Sunday

The hour of selling the union service at the Airdome Sunday evening has been changed from 5 30 to 6 39 beginning tomorrow evening. Address will be delivered by Dr W P Dearing. The Princeton band will provide music for the event and the public is invited.

Airdome W. P. Dearing Princeton

Italian airship downed near Pola by Austrian guns

An Italian dirigible attempting to approach the Austrian naval base at Pola was brought down by shrapnel from Austrian anti air craft guns and the crew captured. The airship was only slightly damaged and towed to Pola.

Virinna Pola

Home on Furlough Virgil Steele of the WSSs Kansas

Virgil Steele of the WSSs Kansas stationed at Geneva receives a thirty day furlough. Philadelphia is home for a brief visit as relatives and friends are expected to greet him.

Virgil Steele Wsss -Kansas Geneva Philadelphia

Winslow Man Pleads Guilty in Telephonic Justice Case

John Brown of Winslow faced a charge before Justice A. D. The case involved a plea taken over the telephone and a fine of $1.90 plus costs. Proceedings noted that service was accepted in this manner and the penalties were stayed.

John Brown Winslow Failty Phare A.D William. Barr

Fair Directors Plan Auto Races for Gibson County Fair

At a Friday meeting of the Gibson County fair association directors, it was tentatively decided to hold automobile races on Tuesday of the fair year. The race length and purse remain to be set by a committee. The road from Spruce street to the traction line crossing will be oiled, a move praised by patrons versus water sprinkling. Secretary Hopkins and assistants boost fair advertising locally and in neighboring counties.

Fair Association Gibson’ County Spruce -Street Hopkins

Barbecue Plans Delayed By Webster County Dixie Bee Line

Dixon Ky Aug 7 The Webster county Dixie Bee line association meeting to arrange a large barbecue at the line post poned until next Monday due to members being away from the city. B Snow served as provisional president and efforts continue to organize the event.

Dixon Webster County Dixie Bee Line Association B. Snow

Peace talks eyed as Carranza signals willingness

Washington reports Carranza formally signals willingness to talk peace with Villa. Secretary Lansing notes Scott is ordered to the border to urge Villa toward reasonableness, while U S officials consider a provisional government plan and a quick election. Latin American diplomats discuss concessions to church and Cientifico interests.

Washington Carranza Lansing Ing Tos ‘Douglas Scott D. S Ausa Villa Asitle New York United States

Fragmented OCR note on barn fire insurance coverage

Fragmented text suggests a barn fire in which livestock may have been affected. It indicates partial coverage by insurance, with unclear wording about the event and cause. The legibility is too poor to confirm location, date, or involved parties.

Attack Begins May Be Start of Huge German Assault on West Front

Paris dispatch reports the German army pressing French works around Verdun with continued attacks yesterday and last night. German infantry hammering the western trench line aims at the railway toward Verdun. An official note said a counterattack near Hill 213 was repulsed amid bloody fighting near Tracy le Val and Berry au Bac in the last 24 hours.

Paris Fhie Verdun Tracy le “Val Berry-Au Bac

Suit for Damages Against Southern Railway Company

A circuit court action was filed Friday against the Southern Railway Co. for $10,000 damages over the death of Carl Hinkle, a Southern section hand killed near Francisco when his head was caught between a hand car lever and cargo cross-ties. The suit lists Jefferson Finch as administrator, and attorneys Sanford, Trippet, and T. M. Madoxald represent the plaintiff.

The Southern Railway Co Carl Hinkle Jefferson Finch Sanford , Trippet T. M. Madoxald Hinkle Southern Francisco

Births Report For Mr and Mrs Turnage

Mr and Mrs Turnage announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Guilrosa Street. Parents and grandparents express pride in the addition to the family.

John Guilrosa Street Mareuis St. Cees - Y Une Fim

American envoy saves civilians from Turkish plan at Gallipoli

Amb Morgenthau halted Enver Pasha’s scheme to move 2000 English and French civilians to screen Turkish positions at Gallipoli. By forceful diplomacy the ambassador secured a revocation and prevented civilian casualties amid wartime fear. The incident, long known to Balkan capitals, was publicly detailed today.

Constantinople New York Morgenthau Enver Pasha Turkey Dardanelles Gallipoli Pes Inaula Balkan Enver Pasha oMrganthau Yeu Morganthan

Arm strike settlement returns workers to Monday schedule

About 2000 Remington-Arms employees in Little Falls New York reach a compromise to end the strike. The workforce agrees to return to work Monday under a new schedule after negotiations in which the committee overseeing the plant maintained friendly terms with management.

Remington Arme Company Little Falls N.Y Gmke

Auto racer Cooper killed at speedway track dedication

A lone auto driver died when his vehicle crashed during the dedicatory ceremony at the SRE speedway track drawing about seven thousand spectators. The bulletin notes Cooper as the deceased, with initial reports detailing a fatal incident during the event.

Cooper His. Laute

Germans created by French a year ago report

A historical note recalls that about one year ago the French created a work titled Germans. The item marks a cultural or political release linked to wartime or postwar discourse and identifies no additional dates places or organizations in the readable text.

Indiana penal farm at Putnamville reveals jail emptiness

A detailed tour at the Indiana state penal farm at Putnamville during meal time shows 690 prisoners dining in a hall over 400 feet long. The new administration building and a planned hospital are under construction as the farm expands to house officers, provide recreation, a library, and medical care.

Indiana Putnamville Monon

Unconfirmed dispatch claims Nereide sunk by Austrian sub

Paris reports an uncorroborated dispatch claiming the Italian cruiser Nereide was sunk in an Adriatic encounter with an Austrian submarine. The report remains unconfirmed by other sources.

Paris Rome Adriatic

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