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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

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Hoosier quotas set for sugar and flour distribution

Federal food agency limits sugar and flour amid wartime conservation. Farmers may buy 5 to 10 pounds of sugar and 1/4 to 1/2 barrel of flour while urban buyers face tighter caps. Wholesalers may ship only 1,000 pounds of sugar to retailers with strict order rules and anti hoarding advice.Authorities urge reporting violations to ensure fair allocations.

Indianapolis Herbert Hoover Harry E. Garnard Indiana Barnard Indiana State Council of Defense Patriaie

Home Guards urged to attend exam and drill tonight

All residents who have not been examined by Medical Examiner Critchfield are urged to have the examination this evening. Citizens are also asked to attend drill at the I O O F hall tonight.

Critchfield I. O. O.F. Hall

Flag Dedication at Mt Taborn Church Sunday Evening

A flag dedication will be held at Mt Taborn Church on Sunday evening December 29 Sanford. Tris Apett is announced as speaker. A musical program will follow and all are welcome.

Mt. Taborn Sanford Tris Apett Tivery

Railways Put Under Government Control In War Mobilization

United States moves to federal operation of all rail systems for the duration of the war. President Wilson names McAdoo supreme railway controller and promises earnings guarantees, with plans to unify all systems and regulate labor, finance, and posting of new securities.

McAdoo Chicago Western Railroad Washington, D. C America Uni Wilson Secretary of the Treasury W. G. Medoo Ieilroad Washington Evansville & Indianapolis H .Si Wee Seine Eufiei Carr Cient Railroad War Board Interstate Commerce Commission Priority Board Congress Baker Gregory

War statements from a spokesman amid brothetor leaders

A. B. Garre teeon, spokesman for the four leaders, faces questions as tensions rise over actions taken in the conflict.

Aeg A. B. Garre’ Teeon Brothethor 4

Death Ends In Tragedy At Sandmak Farm House

Ben Taborn 30 and Henry Hardiman 28 were involved in a fatal shooting at the Hardiman home six miles west of Presasdtioh. Taborn died from belly wounds after Hardiman allegedly fired twice, first when Taborn allegedly threatened with a knife. Coroner’s inquest was ordered. witnesses examined at Oliver Hardiman’s home.

Ben Taborn Henry Seven Ohio Hardiman Pr Seasdtioh Ciarrey Bot Stawek Taborn Livoc Roe Philis Piese Hardiman Arena Cummins Hardtistan Taborn Pianry Oliver Hardiman Horace Hardiman Lyles Ashby Princeton

Township drives reach high membership in Gibson county

The Gibson county campaign reports 575 memberships with expectations over 600 as drive chief Sipp notes strong support from the German American population in Johnson township. Cleo Watt, Christmas drive treasurer, lists booth audits totaling 421.00 across Princeton stores with several shops recording individual accounts. final booth results to be announced later.

Gibson Peme Chipman Maxam Gibson ‘County Aista Johnson Wwnssip Sipp Whenies Hitch Keas

Reunion of 1917 Princeton high school class

A reunion for the 1917 Princeton high school class will be held Thursday evening at the home of Miss Mary Catherine Welborn on South Hall Street. All class members are requested to attend.

Princeton High School Mary Catherine Welborn South Hall Street

Christmas Sabbath School Entertainment at United Presbyterian

The Sabbath school children of United Presbyterian church held their annual Christmas entertainment Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock in the church. A program of music was performed.

The United Presbyterian Church

County awards contracts for county supplies and services

County commissioners opened bids for the next year and awarded contracts for printing and general merchandise. No coal bids were received. Groceries for the poor farm went to N S Bryant of Ft Branch. jail and poor farm care to Dr J A Critchfield. orphans home care to Dr M L Arthur.

William ‘B. Burford Co Indianapolis W. H. Miller Printing Co Princeton Court House N.S. Bryant Ft. Branch Riggs Department Store

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