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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1921

Page

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Miners Clash With Deputies In West Virginia Outpost War

In Williamson and Logan West Virginia on August 31 miners fought county forces and deputy sheriffs guarding Blair. Deputy John Gore was killed as miners attacked from Blair and more troops and citizen volunteers converged. Major Thompson and UMW representatives arrived with Harding proclamation urging dispersion.

Williamson W. Va Chaffin Logan John Gore Blair Col. Unbank Ethel Boone County Pres. Harding Cayandott Madison Thompson United States Army United Mine Workers Charlestown Harding Camp Dix Camp Sherman

Gibson county fair set with fireworks and contests

Rotary lunch outlines next week’s fair attractions led by C. A. Smith and Stuart Fisher. Fireworks are planned for Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Padgett’s team wins the attendance contest over Rhodes. Indiana fair officials say space is insufficient for live stock and concessions. many entries must be refused.

Rotary Gibson County C. A. Smith Stuart Fisher Smith Rotarians Geo. Padgett A. H. Rhodes

Fair board eyes larger attendance and profits

The 1920 fair board earned several thousand dollars in profit and expects attendance to rise this year. Officials remain confident that participation will not be smaller than last year and anticipate a sizable increase in revenue.

Weather Outlook for Kisdoe Area

Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Forecasters note patchy clouds and mild winds across the Kisdoe region.

Almanac of the Day Sunrise and sunset times

The almanac lists tomorrow’s sunrise at 6 20 and sunset at 6 22. The note provides standard daily daylight markers for planning.

Temperature Readouts From City Weather Note

The report records a 1 pm temperature of 91 degrees with yesterday’s high 91 and low 68. The sky is noted as clear.

Blind Wives at Noble Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

Partly cloudy day with temperatures 80 and 68 degrees. Mt. Carmel visitors John Waters and Sylvia Hadley stay with grandparents at North Main Street. Mt. Vernon guests J L Hutchinsons see relatives. A local theater ad promotes the drama Blind Wives at the Noble Theatre tonight and tomorrow.

John Waters Sylvia Hadley Mt. Carmel Mrs John Driskell North Main Street Noble Theatre

History of Jesse Kimball Pioneer ready for printer

Owensville Aug 1 In compiling a history of Jesse Kimball revolutionary soldier and first white settler in Montgomery township George Beattie and HelenPraite of Highland Cal have prepared a substantial contribution to local and county history The book Jesse Kimball Pioneer will be ready for the printer It chronicles the life of Jesse Kimball born in Connecticut March 23 1760 and ancestor to Marshall and Clarence Kimball of Owensville The authors emphasize factual accuracy and plan to publish for sale to benefit posterity and Indiana Historical Society publication rights are granted for official magazine use Demonstrations in Owensville 1916 centennial pageant featured Clarence Kimball portraying the settler

Owensville Aug Hfe Jesse Kimball Montgomery Township George Awiliam Beattie Helen Praiite Tighland Cal Jesse Kindball Connnectivets Marshall Clairence Kimball Red Banks Jesse’ Kimball Grant Fle Indiana Historical Society Owensviillg Clarence ‘Kimball

Patoka Township Names Teachers and Assignments

Trustees W A Dill announces the Patoka Township teaching staff for King Station Baldwin Heights Union Lyles and Richland with principals Ralph Williams M S Woods Joseph Lucas and Lyle Hornbrook. Assignments include domestic science Ruth Simpson music and shared art duties at Ft Branch Baldwin Heights and Boonville Mt Branch veteran teacher Miss Simpson recently taught at Mt Branch.

W. A. Dill King Ralph Williams Josie Tower Pribvary Baldwin Heights M. SS. Woods Eva Kell Ruth Dame Raymond Din Dill Lowell Taylor Viola Chambers Naomi McClure Susan Jones Margaret Lehman Mabel Daugherty Gertrude Simpson Deldean Wheeler Pauling Clark Richland Luther Mayhugh Union Oriec Hornbrook Lyles Joseph Lucas Henry Howard Fannie Dell Gladys Webb Ft. Branch Ruth Simpson Boonville Hbih Miss Simpson Mt. Branch

Woods Reunion Ahead of Gibson County Fair

The Woods family reunion will take place tomorrow at the Gibson County Fair Grounds. This longstanding gathering has traditionally occurred the week before the Gibson County Fair and is viewed as a forerunner to the fair.

Fair Grounds

Barton Township teachers named for coming year

Somerville names J F Martin Joel Allman Seamon Eula Freudenberg Stuckey Jessie Peed Weisheit William Buck Buckskin Gladys Beatty Leo Baker Post Oak Lilia Consort Snake Run R Miler Rainey Bertha Fulling Watt Edwin Ohning Mackey Marie Harper J R Townsley principal Greeha E Miller domestic science music and drawing Jegsie Lamb

Somerville Barton Township Mackey Charles Wheaton Somerville J.F. Martin Joal Allman Seamon Eula Freudenberg Stuckey Jessie Peed Weisheit William Buck Buckskin Gladys Beatty Leo Baker Post Oak Lilia Snake Run Marie Harper J. R. Townsley Greeha E. Miller Jegsié Lamb

Mrs Hudelson Receives Honorary G A R Membership

Mrs A E Hudelson was welcomed as an honorary Grand Army of the Republic member at a Tuesday church reception. The program featured the Gypsies and local participants Wiley Woods Irene Coolidge dames T M McDonald Sanford Trippet Louis Rothschild EB H Preiss Will Blair and Miss Nellie Young led the program with instrumental and vocal music. Ice cream and cake followed in the church dining room.

A. E. Hudelson G. Alr Grand Army Wiley Woods Irene Coolidge Dames T. M. McDonald Sanford Trippet Louis Rothschild EB. H. Preiss Will Blair Nellie Young

Lorena J. Eaton Weds Dr. Robert McClure in Harare

Miss Lorena J. Eaton of Princeton Indiana marries Dr. Robert McClure Gosport Indiana in a quiet Thursday ceremony at 550 Kentucky Avenue hosted by Mr. and Mrs. OD Wheeling. Rev Joseph L Stout of Grace B church officiates with Eaton's father John Eaton and many friends noting the family ties.

Franklin Evening Star Lorena J. Eaton Princeton Ind Robert Mc Clure Gosport Od. L. Wheeling Kentucky Avenue Joseph L. Stout

Receiver appointed for Gibson Livestock Feed Co in circuit court

eR is appointed receiver for Gibson Livestock Feed company as Judge Baltzell presides. Mil ton Cushman is named receiver after suits by George W Hearing treasurer and stockholder allege liabilities exceed assets. Morton C Embree serves as plaintiff attorney with Sanford K Trippet and Judge O M Welborn for the defense.

E. R. Maxam Gibson Livestock Feed Company R. C. Baltzell Livestock Company Milton Cushman George W. Hearing Ft. Branch Morton C. Embree Sanford K. Trippet O. M. Welborn

Owensville News Brisk With Local Moves and Mishap

Owensville Ind Aug 29 A restaurant owner Jack Crawford handed his loaded revolver to Frank Turner who fired it by mistake. Ivan Newton returns from Montgomery and plans Owensville home. The wedding surprised many friends. Cows roam watermelon fields as owners refuse melon sales. D W Waters sold Irish Grat carload for 230 dollars. Township taxes expected to fall eight and a half percent saving over 10000 dollars. School patrons notified of grade book changes including new geography grammars spelling and histories.

Owensville Ind Jack Crawford Frank Turner Ivan Newton St.gomery D. W.waters Beresford Europe

William Wilson to Attend National Painters Meeting

William Wilson will leave Thursday morning for Fort Worth Texas to attend the national meeting of the painters as a delegate from the local union. He represents the local union at the event and will participate in the sessions in Fort Worth.

William Wilson Ft.Worth Tex Mr. Wilson

Southern Railway to Handle Show Trains

Next week Southern railway will operate show trains beginning Sunday with Sol's United Shows arriving for the fair. Tuesday night the Southern will handle the Robinson shows to Mt Vernon and move them again the following night. The Robinson shows will arrive here over the C and E I lines.

Southern Railway Sol’s United Southern Mt.’ Vernon

Miss Anna Ryman and Pat Byrne Marry in Vincennes

Miss Anna Ryman daughter of Cineas Ryan of North Seminary street and Pat Byrne son of Mr and Mrs John Byrne of South Prince street were wed in Vincennes at the Court House. The bride has nine years as Princeton Telephone night operator and the groom is connected with the Princeton Transfer Company. They will live on North Seminary street.

Anna Ryman Pat Byrne Vincennes Court House Cineas Ryan Seminary Street Princeton Telephone Company Princeton: ‘Transfer Company Big City John Byrne Prince Street Mirv

Church Activities Honor G B Friends and Barnes

The Aid and members of the G B church of Francisco gathered at Brother and Sister Barnes home Friday evening for a well filled basket supper. They enjoyed music prayers and talks on the porch and lawn before Barnes and family depart the community. A rocker was presented as a gift. Mr and Mrs Walter King hosted Barnes and family for dinner Sunday.

G. B. and Friends of Francisca Barnes G. B.’ Church of Francisco Tabor Walter ‘King

Rioting Breaks Out in Belfast Amid New Death Toll

In Belfast Ireland on August 31 five more people were killed as sporadic fighting flared again. Authorities appealed to the military to intervene as the death toll rose to 13 and clashes continued through the afternoon.

Ireland Belfast

Belfast riots flare as Catholics and Loyalists clash

In Belfast on August 31 heavy fighting erupts between Catholic and Loyalist mobs. Snipers on rooftops and grenades kill eight and wound fifty four as curfew hours limit activity. Widespread property damage continues despite police efforts.

Belfast Ireland

Turmoil and martial law loom in Irish truce talks

In Dublin ongoing Catholic violence raises fears of a breakdown in the truce as loyalists prepare for renewed conflict and secrecy surrounds Lloyd George's Irish reply. In Washington President Harding drafts a martial law proclamation for West Virginia coal fields and may deploy federal troops under Brigadier General Bandholtz pending a further report.

Dublin Ireland Belfast Ainlamatte Lloyd George Washington Harding West Virginia Weeks Bandholtz

Modern home on wheels travels through Princeton

A motor powered cottage on wheels, resembling a summer home with electric lights and a modern kitchen, passed through Princeton bound for the West Coast inhabited by an Akron family. George Bush of this city pleaded guilty to public intoxication and was fined five dollars with costs stayed, following arrest on Hast Spruce Street by Police Chief Guthrie and Patrolman Dan King.

Princeton Thesday Akron, O West Cottage On George. Bush Justice of Peace R. M-Marton

Married life drama to be staged by Fairview Boosters

Lea Poor presents a play titled Man in which a married life story unfolds. The performance, described as a matrimony drama involving a wrench in domestic machinery, will be given by the Fairview Boosters this Friday with a 25 cent admission.

Lea Poor Fairview Boosters

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