Wilson urges declaration of war on Austria Hungary
President Wilson asks Congress to declare a state of war with Austria-Hungary and to regard Germany and its allies as one. He argues Austria-Hungary is controlled by Germany and that the war must be fought to victory with justice, peace, and reconstruction based on no conquest or indemnities.
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Austria
Wilson
Congress
Washington, D. C
Austria-Hungary
America
Germany
Iemen
Belgium
Balkan
Turkey
Asia
France
Balkans
German Empire
Local coal price plan announced by Princeton Fuel Administrator
Fuel Administrator William Weese sent a letter to every coal dealer in Princeton on December 4 1917 outlining first steps to fix local coal prices at the car. Prices for car load coal were set while delivered price plans await higher authority review amid brokerage fees and freight yardage differences. Dealers cooperate with the county administrator and await final pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weese
Princeton
Weese
Farmers Short Course Promises Valuable Guidance At Ft Branch
Gibson County residents are urged to attend a three day farmers short course December 13 to 15 at Ft Branch. The program aims to boost practical agriculture and home making with sessions designed to fit farmers’ chores and local committees emphasize community support and no local funds being spent.
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Gibson County
Ft. Branch
Indiana
Concert at First Presbyterian Tonight by City Choirs
A concert at the First Presbyterian church features combined city church choirs directed by Mrs Irene Coolidge. Proceeds go to the Red Cross shop for local work, with admission set at 10 cents.
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First Presbyterian Church
Irene Coolidge
Red Cross
Election of officers at Gibson Camp No. 3214
Notice announces the election of officers for Gibson Camp No. 3214 Modern Woodmen of America to be held Thursday night December 6 1917 Wm C Shannon vice president and Geo W Strickland clerk with an $81 amount specified by the treasurer or related official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodman of America
Gibson Camp
Wm. C. Shannon
V. C
Geo
W. Strickland
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Gibson CO
West Side Square
Little Bummer Bicycles
Velocpedes
W. Edy
Ind
Edison Diamond Disc
Victor Phonographs
G. W. Guthrie
Music House
W. E. Hall
Key
Bulgaria
Peace
Princeton, Ind
WM. Weese
Fuel Admr
Munsingwear
Alva Levi
Soldier Boy
Shoptaugh’s
Winchesters
Hunting Coats
Scantlin’s Hardware Store
Sanitary Soda Shop
Fowlers' Barber Shop
Claridge
Welborn
Criswell Co
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