Salvation Army War Fund Campaign Set for Indiana Next Week
Salvation Army workers in Indiana plan a statewide drive to raise 40 000 toward a national war fund total of 1 900 000 for Salvation Army work in military camps in France and America. Gibson County quota is 1 060 with Captain Schnarr and Captain Murdock leading the effort. War Department approval and President Wilson backing are noted. Local citizens are urged to assist as in prior campaigns.
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Gibson County
War Department
Salvation Army
Indiana
France
America
William Peart
New York
United States
Gibeon County
Schnarr
Murdock
Red Cross
Wilson
Booth
Canvae- Bes
Princeton Merchants Adopt Early Evening Closings
Local merchants unanimously agree to close stores at 5 p.m. every day and 9 p.m. on Saturdays starting Wednesday. The change aims to aid fuel conservation, reduce electricity load, and support war work funds by saving fuel for essential services.
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Princeton
Liberty
Red Cross
Hegg
Jodeva Ministretora
Weese
Gibson County
German moves toward Brest peace discussed with Clemenceau
London dispatch reports that George will accompany Premier Clemenceau to France to discuss Brest Litovsk peace terms. Berlin’s Kaiser's proposed Reichstag involvement is seen as a cautious step, with mixed reactions from liberal and pan German press and government officials doubting sincerity.
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London
Brest Litovek
George
France
Clemenceau
Pats
Russia
Germany
America
Jan Kaiser
Brest
Reichstag
Gger
Kalaer
Train Dispatch Order Disregarded Cited in Crash
A report notes that an order to stop No 2 traffic was disregarded amid a North Vernon crash. Investigation indicates the automatic signaling system functioned correctly. the conductor and two crews sustained injuries and fatalities were reported.
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Galloway
Esitimors
Ra No
Ceee
North Vernon
Tha
Tay
Poate
Oakdale
Nemed
Ain
Soldier Ill With Pneumonia at Camp Shelby
John Shuel, second son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Shuel of north Hart street, is critically ill with pneumonia at the Camp Shelby base hospital in Hattiesburg Mississippi. He serves in the quartermasters corps and is a mounted orderly motorcyclist. Relatives learned of his illness Sunday evening via telegram.
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John Shuel
Jacob Shuel
North Hart Street
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Miss
Quartermasters Corps
Shuel
Early Edition Ag Customary New Year’s Day Issue
The Democrat will be issued in the morning on New Year’s Day to give employees a half day off. John Kuel, ill at his home on South West Street, is reported not improving.
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John Kuel
South Weat Street
Conference adjourns in Amsterdam on tentative peace terms
Brest conference ends for now after agreeing on a possible separate peace between Russia and Germany. Dispute centers on when Germany would withdraw from Russian territories while Russia pushes for immediate pullout. The draft would see Russia quit portions of Austria and Prussia if the Central Power mirrors by leaving Poland Courland Lithuania and other Russian zones, allowing local peoples to choose their future.
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Amsterdam
Brest
Russia
Germany
Austria
Arkey and
Perale
Poland
Courland
Lithuania
Population Starving in Oko Amid Cossack Tensions
Fragmentary text reports growing famine conditions in Oko with references to Pieros Aghlingts and Minthooston. The source mentions progress and ongoing conflict involving Cossack groups, hinting at humanitarian strain and regional instability.
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Oko
Pieros Aghlingts
Washington D Cy Deg 31 Ob ee General Modo Wilt
In Washington a 31 year old named Deg 31 obituary notice appears in the local column indicating a general mode of life and Wilt as a partial reference. The fragmentary text lists personal identifiers without full context or explicit events.
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Washington, D
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