Local residents make midweek visits and updates
Jasper Richardson near Oakland City came to town Tuesday on business. Judge Vandeveer traveled to Evansville Tuesday afternoon. Cc C Lester of Poseyville was in the city Tuesday on business. Sidney Upton near Oakland City visited Tuesday on business. Misses Ota and Mabel Brown of South Gibson Street, previously ill, are improving.
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Jasper Richardson
Oakland City
Sidney Upton
City
Ota
Mabel Brown
Gibson Street
James R. Lemond
Stevens Building
South Seminary Street
Stevens Place
Shuel
Elliott
Shuel and Myself
Stevens
Fichter
Navy
Police Answer Civic League Charges Audited by City Council
Affidavits defending the police department were presented to the city council after permission granted to Chief Fichter to respond to Civic League charges at the regular meeting. The council voted the affidavits showed the department had done its full duty.
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Civic League
Police Department
Fichter
League
Mullen
Davis
James R. Lemond
Lemond
Council
Kister
Stevens
August A. Fichter
Jacob Shuel
President Wilson reads message ends business program
President Wilson says administration has completed its business program and that business will rest from restrictive legislation. He suggests future laws will be stable, easing uncertainty for merchants and industry while lawmakers react to the existing framework.
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Con- Ubtess
Massachusetts Leader Urges Probe of Nation’s Defenses
A Massachusetts official presses for a full inquiry into the nation’s defenses. In a presidential reception, amid high interest and crowded with legislators’ families, he warns of the world crisis and urges readiness and timely action. He notes not yet prepared to deploy resources immediately and without waste.
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Massachusetts
Ecard
Congress
Still in session commissioners
County commissioners met to allow bills and approve bonds of county officials elect. Wednesday bids will be opened for courthouse toilet and rest room repairs.
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Court House
Fighting on the Russian Front Forges a Standstill
Official Vienna reports say Austro German troops repulsed enemy attacks southwest of Pietrokow and halted the Russian advance in that sector. Berlin dispatches on December 8 confirm ongoing fighting for a decisive result on the Russian front.
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Berlin
Germany
Viena
Pietrokow
Mrs Barker Ill At Home In Francisco
Mrs. C. S. Barker wife of the Southern ticket agent at Francisco is reported to be very ill at her home.
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