Terre Haute Hikers Reach Princeton on Training Hike
Nine members of the Wiley and Garfield YMCA hip clubs led by Charles Hyversole left Terre Haute Monday for a hike to Evansville and reached Princeton at noon. The group plans a strong football showing this fall at the two high schools and hiked from Vincennes to get in shape before the term opens. Members include Eugene Waffle Nathan Whitecotton John Marlowe Ed Kelley Leroy Hodgers Fred Bradford Harold Schoonover Harl Dawson and Raymond Moore.
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Wiley and Garfield
Charles Hyversole
Young Men's Christian Association
Terre Haute
Evansville
Princeton
Mr. Eversole
Eugene Waffle
Th Wiley Club
Nathan Whitecotton
Garfield Club
John Marlowe
Ed Kelley
Leroy Hodgers
Fred Bradford
Harold Schoonover
Harl Dawson
Raymond Moore
Vincennnes
Polybius Pappathodorocoumountor gotopolous Leaves Fort Wayne
In Fort Wayne Indiana Polybius Pappathodorocoumountor gotopolous a resident known for a long name disappeared from the city directory after leaving town. Only he could pronounce the name and no other caller could find him in the directory. He has departed Fort Wayne.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Polybius Pappathodorocoumountorgotopolous
Polybius
Pappathodorocoumountorgotopolous
Famine Follows Bolshevik Flight Into Prussian Territory
United Press dispatch from Berlin reports famine and desolation as Bolshevik troops flee across the border into Prussia. German officials establish soup houses to feed starving Russians while men women and children scramble for rations in chaotic scenes described as pigs at a trough.
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United Press
Berlin
James Wilson Former Secretary of Agriculture Dies at 85
James Wilson aged 85 former secretary of agriculture died at home in Iowa on Thursday. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at United Presbyterian church. Wilson headed the agriculture department for fifteen years, contributing to the nation’s agricultural growth and serving under McKinley Roosevelt and Taft.
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Traek
James Wilson
United Presbyterian Church
Department of Agriculture
United States
Albert Gallatin
the Treasury
Wilson
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Big profits alleged at Chicago department stores
United States District Attorney Charles Clyne charged Chicago State street department stores with enormous profits and marked price excesses. He said clothes were sold $60 above cost and shoes $9 above wholesale. Store owners were asked to bring their accounting books before the federal grand jury now in session. Randall Bros. refused to produce records, prompting a grand jury subpoena.
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Chicago
United States
Charles Clyne
Clyne
Randall Bros
Return to Work in Indiana Coal Fields Near Terre Haute
Indiana officials report a broad resumption in the coal field with Terre Haute area mines mostly active. Six idle mines averaging 2,250 tons are due to car shortages, risking further cuts. Clinton district miners appear satisfied with recent terms and most Bicknell district mines are running.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Clinton
Bicknell
Jonas Waffle
Indiana Coal Trade Bureau
Cox Charges GOP Slush Fund Exposed in Pittsburgh Speech
Governor Cox, aboard Governor Coxs special train, claims the Republican fund to be 15 million dollars with 8.145 million raised from 51 cities. He says he will name heavy contributors and prove Harding evaded the 1 000 limit. Cox references an official GOP bulletin and a quota list used in Liberty loan style drives.
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Cox
Pittsburgh
G.O. P
Harding
George White
Democratic National Committee
Fred Upham
Chicago
Republican National Committee
New York City
Philadelphia
Albany
N. Y
Atlanta
Will H. Hays
Henry M. Blair
Upham
Woodbury Named Washington Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Gordon Woodbury, former New Hampshire legislator, is appointed assistant secretary of the navy to succeed Franklin D. Roosevelt. President Wilson announced the move via Secretary Daniels. Woodbury, a San Francisco convention resolutions committee member, has long been active in New Hampshire politics and served at the 1900 constitutional convention. Daniels lauded Woodbury’s naval interest and enlargement of the force while paying tribute to Roosevelt as an able and vigorous successor.
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Washington
Gordon Woodbury
New Hampshire
Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodbury
Wilson
Daniels
Resolutions Committee
San Francisco
Congress
Roosevelt
G O P Replies to Governor Cox in Campaign Finance Row
Republican leaders craft a detailed reply to Governor Cox charges of corrupt funds. They plan to submit the figures to the senate investigative committee next week in Chicago and dispute the claimed corruption fund while noting the discrepancy of eight million dollars in state and district funds.
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Cox
Senate
Will Hays
Hays
Gome
Democratic
New York
Senate Investigating Committee
Chicago
National Committee
Thirty-third Indiana regiment to hold 49th reunion in Indianapolis
The forty-ninth annual reunion of the Thirty-third Indiana regiment is planned for September 21 in the supreme court room of the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis. Concurrently the Second brigade Third division Twentieth corps reunion will meet at the same time and place. The period September 19 to 25 hosts the G A R national encampment, with this timing aiding members attending both events. It may be the last G A R encampment in Indiana and perhaps the final annual Thirty-third regiment reunion.
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Thirty-third
Indiana
Supreme Court Room
State House
Indianapolis
Longshoremen Rally Over Lord Mayor Prison Hunger Strike
New York reports 12,000 longshoremen along the White Star line piers protest the imprisonment of Lord Mayor MacSweeny in England and his hunger strike. They are joined by 800 Cunard dockers and 300 Baltic firemen in support.
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New York
White Star
MacSweeny
England
Manhix
Trelazid
Cunard Pliers
Strikes It Rich Princetons Man Drills 2000 Barrel Oil
Ed Burger a former Princeton boy now in Tulsa Oklahoma says in a letter to relatives that his company has drilled a 2000 barrel oil producer with a flow of 80 barrels per hour. He holds a third interest in an Oklahoma oil concern and Princeton friends congratulate him on the fortune.
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Ed Burger
Princeton
F. E. Burger
Tulsa
Okla
Eddle
Dempsey Admits Respect for Billy Miske Ahead of Pick Fight
Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion says he and manager Jack Kearns respect Billy Miske, St. Paul challenger, as they prepare for a championship match in Benton Harbor Michigan. Dempsey trains hard and regards Miske as a stronger fighter than Jess Willard. Harry Greb will join Dempsey as sparring partner. Greb set to fight Chuck Wiggins as part of Labor Day heavyweight card.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Dempsey
Miske
Jess. Willard
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Greb
Chuck” Wiggins
Indianapols
Hit by Pitcher A Monroe City Man May Die
Ralph Scott catcher for Monroe City was hit on the head by a pitched ball in a game against Glendale. He struck his left temple and has been unconscious since Monday. The accident occurred Sunday in the first inning. pitcher was McCray of Glendale.
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Vincennes
Ralph Scott
Monroe City
Glendale
McCray
West Haubstadt teacher to move to Deadwood for school
Miss Myrtle Stunkle of Haubstadt will depart next Tuesday for Deadwood South Dakota to teach school for the fall and winter She previously taught in Bismarck North Dakota last winter and enjoys the northwest
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Myrtle Stunkle
Haubstadt
Deadwood
South Dakota
Miss Stunkle
Northwest
Bismarck
North Dakota
Head Nurse Resigns At Methodist Hospital
Mrs Mary Dulin long serving head nurse leaves hospital duty and goes to her mother's home in Bellfontaine Ohio Miss Patton succeeds her as head nurse at Methodist Hospital.
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Mary Dulin
Methodist Hospital
Bellfontaine
Miss Patton
Mrs. Dulin
Two Men Held in City Lockup Await Illinois Officer
Fred Thompson 21 and Raymond Mickle 24 are in the city lockup awaiting an Illinois officer to return the pair to that state where they are wanted for burglary and house breaking at Coapmat Til They were arrested early Wednesday morning after arriving on an east bound Southern train Mickle says
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Fred Thompson
Raymond Mickle
Fromllinois
Coapmat
Til
Mickle
Death of 13 Month Old William Edward Queeny
William Edward Queeny, 13 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Queeny, died Tuesday evening August 24 after several days of a summer illness. Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. A C Sisler, with interment in the I O F cemetery.
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White River
William Edward
James _Queeny
A.C. Sis
I. Qa
0. F
Mrs Eliza Seifers Dies at 62 in Terre Haute Home
Mrs Eliza Seifers 62 formerly of Princeton died Thursday at her Terre Haute residence. Death caused by complications. Remains to be moved to Ha zteton Saturday morning. Funeral at Shiloh church Saturday morning with burial in the itch cemetery. Survived by her children.
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Eliza Seifers
Princeton
Terre Haute
Hazteton
Shiloh
Itch
Spe
Tne
Illinois coal operators miners agree on daily wage rise in state
Illinois coal operators and miners agreed on a 150 dollar per day increase for 40 000 workers in the state while maintaining the tonnage rate and a pending strike fine dispute. Frank Farrington of the United Mine Workers of America said the compromise meets their demands and workers will accept.
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Chicago
Illinois
Frank Farrington
Mizie
America
Ilinois
Prohis Attacks Harding Record Across Nations Debt
Prohibition nominee Aaron S Watkins issues a statement from Chicago attacking Warren G Harding on wet and dry questions. Watkins cites voting patterns and roll call absences, alleging Harding aligned with big business and opposed reforms, public ownership, and women's suffrage before late changes.
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Chicago
Prohibition
Aaron S.watkins
Warren G. Harding
Mansion Seized From Ponzi Trustee in Boston
The mansion of Charles Ponzi in Lexington along with costly furnishings and several automobiles has been seized by Ponzi trustees. The seizure was announced in Boston on August 27.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
Lexnngton
Ponzi
Visitors Fill Local Army Camp For Recruitment Events
A large crowd from Princeton visited the army camp on the west school ground to observe cooking at the cook tent. Soldiers posted for recruiting duty entertained visitors as part of their responsibilities. W G Washington, vice president of Walker Oil and Refining Co of Fort Worth, Texas, was in town to promote oil stock sales.
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Princeton
The
Walker Oil and’ Refining Company
Ft. Worth
Tex
Bo Eal Q
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