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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

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Parade Plan Outlines Big Democratic Rally Route

The first district rally day parade committee chaired by Joe Barton unveiled the parade formation for the big demonstration next Wednesday when Governor James Cox speaks at the fairgrounds. Delegations from Vanderburg to Gibson counties will assemble along designated roads, with floats and banners limited to official delegations and several marshals assigned to direct units.

Joe Barton James M. Cox Pike County Oaksland City Gibson Street City Barton Columbia Center Oakland City Race Street Race White River Mulberry Washington Township Petersburg Oak Street Wabash Montgomery Heston Road Hart Street Mulberry Street Joe Burton O. L. Collins Parker Burton RJ Cunningham A. L. Fisher Omar Murphy Lester Burton Theodore Miller Roy Burton Marshall Barton

Cox and Ads Welcome Tennessee Ratification of Suffrage

Governor Cox and aides hailed Tennessee approving the woman suffrage amendment. They predicted enfranchising women would aid the Democratic ticket and League of Nations support. Senator Harris said campaign plans would not change, and Cox posed with suffrage workers led by Abby Scott Baker on the Capitol steps.

Columbus Cox Tennessee League of Nations Mothers of America Harris Mississippi New York Abby Scott Baker National Woman’s Party Capitol

Prayer circle at First Presbyterian church Friday

The Prayer circle of the First Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 3 o clock at the church. Mrs McElWhiney entertained five sons and their families with a basket dinner at her home near Francisco with about forty five relatives present. The five sons are Thomas William Mose Henry and Cunningham McEilhiney. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Ellis Bell and family Rising Sun Ind Mr and Mrs Mose McEilhiney and family of Gery Ind and Alvin McEilhiney of Lafayette Ind.

City Council Cancels 1320 Street Ceiling Contract

By a 3 to 2 vote the city council cancelled the 1320 street ceiling contract. Ed Meyers moved the cancellation, seconded by Brown. Meyers Brown and Bottom voted aye. Dorsgy and Riggs nay. Shoptaugh absent.

Ed Meyers Brown

Births in Patoka A boy and a girl join families

Born to Mr and Mrs Bartlett Turpin of Patoka a boy Calvin Edward. Also to Mr and Mrs Flavian Crane 320 West Spruce street a girl Grace Jevern born this morning. The mother was formerly Miss Annamee Fisher.

Bartlett Turpin Patoka Monday Calvin Edward Flavian Crane West Spruce Street Grace J.eVern Annamee Fisher

Drum Corps Members to Meet Friday Evening

Members of the reorganized Democratic drum corps and new members will meet Friday at 7 30 at the law office of Sanford Trippet over Shoptaugh's drug store. They will march in the Cox rally day parade.

Democratic Drum Corps Sanford Trippet Shoptaugh’s

Governor Cox Portraits Promoted At The Democrat Office

Pictures of Governor Cox the Democratic nominee for president at The Democrat office are free for the asking. Howard Stephenson of Louisville visits his sister Mrs E O Bennett and family. Charles Stermer and son from Patoka on business. Will Phillips of Oatsville visits for business. Pr and Mrs M L Arthur of Patoka visit. Miss Jennie Morton visits in Louisville. Arch Swallow of Oakland City in town on business. Mrs Wi E Daniels of Mt Carmel returns home. Miss Emma Putoff returns to St Louis after visiting Mrs E W Barber. Mrs Williams and daughter of Owensville shop in town today. M E Church service 7 30 tonight. al9dit.

Cox Howard Stephenson Louisville Mrs. E. O. Bennett Wi. E. Daniels Mt. Carmel R. M. Crumbaugh Emma Putoff St. Louis E. W. Barber South Gibson Street

Death of Fred Fulling after stair injury in Somerville

Fred Fulling, 79, died at 5 30 this morning from concussion after slipping on a stair at his home while asking about Mrs Ohning a distant relative who had died earlier in the evening. Born May 2 1841 in Germany he came to the United States age unknown and settled in Gibson county. Survived by three children Benjamin of Mackey John L of Philadelphia and Victor C of Mackey the family visiting from Philadelphia. Funeral plans not announced.

United States Daniels Mr. Roosevelt Hart San Domingo Panama Cuba Central American League Uncle Saim Somerville John Fred Fulling Lia Mackey Fred ‘Ohning Falling Ohning Mrs. Ohning Germany Gibson County Ba Township Benjamin Fulling John L. Fulling Philadelphia Victor C. Fulling Mr. Fulling

Officers named for rally day in Princeton event

The article lists Democratic rally day officers for the First district to be held in Princeton on Wednesday August 25 with Governor James M. Cox speaking at the fair grounds. It includes state chairmen, vice presidents, district and county leaders, and numerous names across Gibson and Spencer counties.

Princeton James M. Cox Fair Grounds Benjamin Bosse

Indiana Women Vote Nominee Ballots Expanded

State board projects 750000 women voters and 808391 men counted in 1919 totaling about 1600000 voters. Election cost may rise 25 percent to around 370003 with 1500000 ballots printed. Extra clerks, possibly women, at each polling place. Australian ballots to be used extensively causing delays in returns.

State Board of Election Commissioners

Relatives Gather After Suspected Murders in Cecil Sharpe Case

Relatives in the city of Cecil Sharpe, believed murdered with Veator Inck, returned home after funeral. Laura Young says the family insists the youths were foully slain and their bodies placed on the railroad track. She notes Sharpe's farewell gifts and foreboding that evening amid rumor of a dug hole near the tracks.

Cecil Sharpe Muen Veator ‘Inck Yrshire Charles. Taft South Seminary Street Arthur Ruth Laura Young Sharpe Daily Democrat Trousseau Miss Young

American Leads in Fifth Day Olympic Meet Scores

United Press reports at Antwerp on August 19 that America led the Olympic field after five days with 119 points. Finland trailed with 64, Sweden 38, and England 37 as thirteen events had finished.

Antwerp Belgium America Finland Sweden England

House Adjourns in Tennessee Without Reconsidering Suffrage

The Tennessee House adjourned today until morning at 10 o clock without reconsidering the suffrage amendment. It is expected that an attempt will be made to reopen the fight when it meets again tomorrow.

Nashville Tenn House of Representatives

Death notices for Francisco area include two local obituaries

Jake Williams 57 died at his home in Francisco on Wednesday at 3 20 pm from erysipelas. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the home, burial at Odd Fellows cemetery. U M W A to handle. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs James Kennedy Bloomington. Hannah Ohning near Enon church died Wednesday at 5 pm. Funeral Saturday 10 am from home. burial Walnut Hill cemetery Ft. Branch. Survived by four daughters and one adopted son, plus several siblings.

Francisco Jake Williams Oscar White Ft. Branch A. D. ‘Market John Bilderback Kings Station Carl Woods Ft. ‘Branch George Munter William Netkamp Boaneville Carte Meter

Cox shifts focus to League issue in Indiana tour

Governor Cox campaigns in Indiana pressing the League of Nations and suffrage ratification as a path to calm unrest. He frames ratification as a national response and plans to stress the treaty’s approval at a banquet with the Indiana Democratic Editorial association audience.

Bend James M. Cox Indiana League. of. Nations Indiane Democratic Association Tonight Cox Columbus

Cox assails Senate GOP leaders over cost of living

In South Bend Governor Cox denounces the Republican oligarchy in the Senate for blocking tax cuts and keeping living costs high. He says Democrats favor League of Nations entry after March 4 1921 and accuses reactionary leaders of hypocrisy while Europe buys and America stalls. Businessmen urge action to Penrose as conditions stay unchanged.

South Bend Ind Senate Cox League of Nations Europe America Penrose House Ways and ‘Means Committee Republican Congress

Three of a Kind in Carmel Police Tale

Chief Elmer Anthis returns from Princeton where he attended a Dyehouse boy case hearing. Princeton police force of three weighs 235 pounds each and the chief weighs 290 on the scales, claiming a unique heavyweight trio.

Mr. Carmel Republican Register Elmer Anthis Princeton Force of Three Anthis

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Galsky & Bohard Corner State and Main Hall Bros Independent Ice Co Charles Moore U. S State Road South Main Street Ohio Street Main Street Vanderburg Warrick Spencer Posey Pike Gibson Southern Railway Spencer County Posey County Owensville Enon Church Main Seminary Street Patoka Township American Legion M. E. Church al Sdst Butte Mont Wilson Lloyd George Great Britain Franklin D. Roosevelt Willie Jones Alva Levi The First Presbyterian Church E. O. Bennett South Stormont Street Ruth Massey Mayme Camp Gladys Young Esther Young Alwene Casey Lorraine Collene Esther Cox Guy Conrad William Redman Carl Schafer Walter Cox Maurice Mason Bennie Camp Wheeler Camp Ruby Thompson Danville Loulavitte Bert King East Meyers, Brown and Bottom Noel Dorsgy and Riggs Shoptaugh Drum Corps COX Pictures Charles Stermer Charles Will Phillips Oatsville M. L. Arthur Jennie Morton Arch Swallow M.E. Church Ton Township Alice McCulloch Frederick Lauenstein Women's State I. L. Vandéveer John H. Hitch John T. Ballard Katie Thompson William Yeager E. B. Funk Mary Kramer Clara E. Garrison Ole Brock George Rippy Thomas Borah John L. Wilm Robert S. Boyle CC. Wilson Samuel Mauck Henry P. Phillips George Shaffer John M. Vandeveer Oscar M. Howard William Raney Women’s County Mrs Anna Payton Wesley W. Kellams Men’s County Hattie Pattie Irene Garrett Myrtle Woolfolk Anna Elizabeth Bumm Josephine Bockting Lizzie Phillips Julian Fella Bertha Tableman Thomas H. Axton Charles Lieb William H. Leaf John H. Warmeyer Robert Widmer Louis ‘Wahl George Rapp Courtland Co. Stonecypher August C. Hiceman Arthur Young Franciien Yvonne Misa Young United Press Hannah Ineikamp Ohning Herbert W. Walker Elore Taugi’s Taugh’s J. M. Scantlin Edison G. W. Guthrie Music House Princeton Novelty Works Gream M. Spencer MR Smith Forthoffer Bradley Bradley Fall
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