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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1915
Page
1
Miss Ber Nice and Minerva Bingham hosted the Kandy club in Patoka. Several residents visited Evansville and Vincennes. Frisco to play the high school team Friday. Royal Neighbors shared a dinner at Mrs. Joe Gordon’s. Ads encourage want ads to save money.
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg refused to define peace terms for Germany in reply to socialist demands. He said any settlement must come from Germany’s enemies and affirmed Germany fights to protect life and liberty. He warned allies must abandon plans to crush Germany and resisted Alsace Lorraine surrender.
Anglo French forces withdraw toward the Greek frontier from southern Serbia amid heavy Bulgarian German pressure. Reports say the expeditionary forces are outnumbered and a Greek decision looms as the front nears Greek territory. King Constantine faces a choice between the Central powers and the Entente within days.
Rome dispatch reports Greece steps to resist allied pressure at Salonika. Germany assures Greece submarines can blunt Anglo French blockade. Greek transport lines are blocked and disruptions to communications are intensified as tensions rise.
A fragmented report shows Ford delegates aboard a peace ship expressing optimism about a major wager or voyage. The text references Henry and a declaration as part of the voyage plan and aims for success on the peace mission with quotes and scattered phrases.
Distinguished guests including Governor Ralston and Vice President Marshall will headline Vincennes centennial events. A night mass meeting will feature a revival of On the Banks of the Wabash, plus a parade and ten tableaux tracing Vincennes history from 1660 to future glimpses of nearby cities and states.
Former Sen John C Spooner of Wisconsin told the Indiana society of New York that Fairbanks is the best GOP choice for president but fears the party lacks sense to nominate him. Spooner, a native Hoosier, spoke at the Indiana Society banquet in New York.
Paris dispatch reports the fourth session of the allies war council reaching a decision of great importance. No official announcement has been made. Attendees included Lord Kutchiner and Sir Edward Grey.
A call urges shoppers to visit the store for a careful stock check and to make purchases. The message emphasizes inviting the public to review merchandise before buying to boost sales.
In San Francisco German Consul Bopp warned of a general exodus of German-Americans amid anti Germany sentiment in the United States. In Virginia Hopewell police report a man believed to be a Teutonic agent caught placing high explosives at the Dupont powder plant shipping warehouse.
Eugene V. Debs renowned labor leader and five time presidential candidate will deliver an address to laboring men at the Bulgin tabernacle in Princeton Wednesday evening December 15 starting at 6 oclock under the Central Labor Union. The event is free, revival services are postponed until after the Debs address, and the meeting is expected to draw a full house with committees arranging details.
Washington reports Ambassador Page in London says the British government yields to the American demand that no more American trans Atlantic line vessels be seized pending prize court action in the Hocking and other cases.
Attorney Sanford K. Trippet of this city and Attorney J. M. Vandeveer of Oakland City travel to Indianapolis to argue before the public utilities commission Friday on a motion for a rehearing of the Oakland City lighting controversy.
A blaze in Hopewell Virginia began in a restaurant and spread rapidly through the business district. The town’s rapid growth around the powder plant has increased the significance of the fire impact on local commerce.
Three unidentified youths robbed a Chicago area bank today, holding the cashier at gunpoint. Details remain sketchy as witnesses report a rapid escape and police inquiry continues. Emma, mentioned in early notes, could not be corroborated in official reports.
Workers at the Southern shops gather for a mass meeting to hear Dr Bulgin discuss Blackstone bootlegging and booze. A midday service was held at the mill, with cottage prayers across the city. Wednesday's tabernacle service drew a large women’s turnout and featured the sermon The Sin Of Barennes.
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