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12 Jan 1920
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Princeton Daily Democrat in Princeton, Indiana
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1920
Page
1
Democrats Plan Compact on Wilson Treaty Reservations
Democratic senators meeting at Senator Owen's home resolved to push a compromise with interpretative reservations acceptable to President Wilson. The group aims for ratification with reservations, not a campaign issue, and shows no split from the President or Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Owen
Oklahoma
Senate
Lodge
United Staes
Bryan
Birthday Dinner Honors Ora Martin at Princeton Area Home
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin held a surprise basket dinner at their southeast Princeton home for their son Ora and daughter Miss Poith in celebration of their birthdays. About forty one guests attended, bringing baskets and sharing a festive meal with relatives and neighbors from Fort Branch Francisco and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin Esterta
Princeton
Ora
Miss Poith
John Wilderman
John Vaul
Mars
Leo Masselbrinck
Lester Compton
Jesse Tove
Francisco
Virgil Bluckard
Charies Holt
Sim French
Meri
Fort Branch
Eaith Marta
Verna
Icel Stevens
Mildred Monger
Ossie
Lovella Panley
Hovzel Mattie
Margaret
Olive
tGida Reneershausen
Tosa Wikderrson
Rosemary Sheridan
Messrs Flava
Claude Beokaw
Floyd Phiulisten
Simon Stevens
George Weliner
Clen French
Edwin Freund
Wecesche? Meuser
John Graper
Lester Keifer
Il Ora Marin
Roger Williams Resting Better After Accident
Roger Williams, injured when a light delivery truck collided with a car south of the city, is at Methodist Hospital in serious but improving condition. Reporters say doctors see some hope for recovery as he rests more comfortably today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Williams
Methodist Hospital
Tas
Haircutting guidance from Mrs Kerr promotes family service
A historical notice invites clients to Marivello Shop for children's haircuts by Mrs Maud Kerr and mentions Miss Frances Ryan spending the weekend with Miss Gladys Wirth south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Kerr
Marivello
Frances Ryan
Gladys Wirth
Regular Meeting Of Legion Post In Princeton
Princeton Post No. 25 American Legion plans its first January meeting at 7 30 in the city building. Discussion includes a message from Attica Indiana Legion Post on state policy and Morgan farm loan bill position. Action on national program to back this Will for passage in Congress depends on post replies. The post will implement a plan to boost attendance and members promised to recruit at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
American Legion
Legion
Attica
Indiana
Morgan Farm Loan
National Organization
Congress
January Term Court Opened in Gibson County
The January term of circuit court in Gibson County opened Monday with Judge Vande Veer presiding. A damage suit by Anna Reis against Public Utilities Company was settled out of court. The court also ruled on motions and demurrers and ordered transport for Ford's children to Mt Olympus School. Tuesday will focus on docket calls for March term. Kathleen Lankford of Grantsburg has returned home after visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson County
Vandeveer
Public Utilities Company
Anna Reis
John Reis
Vanderburg
Mark Ford
TL. C. Sisson
Washington Township
Ford
Mt. Olympus
Thomas Duncan
Hovey Kirk
Kenyon Labor Program Faces Slow Congressional Action
The article reviews Senator Kenyon of Iowa and his labor agenda as the Senate Labor and Education Committee presses a reform program. It notes internal resistance, limited passage of bills, and a broader sense of paralysis in Congress hindering any substantial labor/public works legislation in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate Committee On Labor
Kenyon
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee On Labor and Education
Cummins
Senate
Newberry
Michigan
Committee On Labor
House
Treasury
Death of Sixteen Month Old Margaret Cato
Little Margaret Alice Cato six teen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cato died Sunday afternoon at 4 40 after four weeks illness with pneumonia fever Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 2 PM at their home 1122 South Face Street Rev Horace Sprague Burial Maple Hill Cemetery Survived by parents and brother William
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Alice Cato
Ralph Cato
South Face Street
Horace Sprague
Maple Hill Cemetery
William
Deaconess Lottie Spain Leaves Hazleton for Greencastle
Miss Lottie Spain departs Hazleton for Greencastle to join the Methodist Orphan Home as a deaconess. A Princeton resident, she previously led at the economy store and served as a bookkeeper at the American Loan Company office, earning strong local regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Democrat
Lottie Spain
Greencastle
Spain
Princeton
American-loan Company
West Baden Man Dies From Poison After Letter Found
Homer mapfrey aged 35 of West Baden Ind committed death by his own action Saturday afternoon by drinking poison. A letter addressed to his wife was found on a dressing table with no stated motive and a postscript leaving his share in the Sullivan store to his father and Oscar. Relatives in Bicknell were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
Ind
Homer" Maphrey
Bicknell
Bas
Mann
Ayag
Oscar
Smallpox Quarantine Placed After Family Illness
A well defined smallpox case is reported in the family of James Gilpatrick in Patoka Indiana. Benson, the young son, is the victim and the home is under quarantine by County Health Commissioner I. Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilpatrick
Colored man dies from coal chute fall at Southern shops
Thaddeus W Whitaker aged 63 died Sunday morning at Methodist Hospital from injuries received Saturday when he fell thirty feet from a coal chute at the Southern shops. He suffered a head wound a broken rib a fractured breastbone and a dislocated collarbone. He left three sons Dennes and Louis of Chicago and Earl of Danville Illinois. Burial is planned at Union Cemetery after services at A M F B church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus
W. Whitaker
Methodist Hospital
Dennes
Louis
Chicago
Earl
Danville
Union
Man Seriously Injured After Buggy Accident Near Francisco
Louis Douglas of F. R. Adams farm was seriously hurt Sunday night when the buggy seat collapsed sending him from the vehicle as he rode home from church with his daughter Mil. He suffered a broken arm a dislocated kneecap and other sprains and bruises. Daughter Mil escaped with minor injuries and Douglas was taken to Dr Reavis for treatment. He was resting well today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Dr. Reavis
Ferry owner reports Hazleton run resume after ice
Overton Decker of Hazleton says the Hazleton ferry is back in service after a one day lay up due to ice floes. The ferry does not operate at night in this season. Also noted is sale of sixty boxes of slightly damaged apples at 1.50 per box by Black Produce House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton Decker
Hazleton
W. A. ‘Black Produce
Princeton Gibson Camp Prepares Big Modern Woodmen Event
The Princeton Gibson Camp of Modern Woodmen of America schedules class adoption for 25 candidates and a roast pig banquet at the C C F hall after a Thursday street parade. About 1,000 Woodmen members in Gibson county are involved, with 295 in Princeton camp. Clarence Walker arrives to aid local officers, Evansville camp battalion of 75 Woodmen leads ceremonies, and state deputy George E. Hopkins of Indianapolis attends. The war period saw only one death claim, Earl W. Martin, influenza victim and son of Elias Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Gibson Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman
Reinhart Block
1. C.C. F. Hall
Gibson County
Princeton
Clarence Walker
George E. Hopkins
Indianapolis
Evansville
Earl W. Martin
Elias Martin
France
States
Colorado
Building Conventions Pack Indianapolis This Week
In Indianapolis today a flurry of construction industry conventions began with the National Association of Building Tribes Employers meeting. The National Association of Builders' Exchanges and the Hardwood Lumber Dealers' Association of Indiana follow days later, with the Associated Building Contractors of Indiana arriving Feb 2 and 3, marking an unusually busy period for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
National Association of Building Tribes Employers
National Association of Builders’ Exchanges
Hardwood Libel Dealers’ Association of Indiana
Associated Building Contractors of Indiana
Delayed Hearing On Princeton Light and Power Rates Postponed
The hearing on the Princeton Light & Power Company petition to raise rates against the City of Princeton has been postponed again from January 20 to a February date. Embree & Embree, attorneys for the petitioner, filed the motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Princeton Light & Power Company
City of
Princeton
Planning for Better Rural Indiana Schools
Bloomington January 12 L X N Hines Indiana state superintendent opened a five day conference on rural schools. Attendees include every county superintendent statewide with top national authorities scheduled to speak on improving rural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Indiana
L. XN. Hines
Miners Strike Halts Sanford Mine in Terre Haute
About 125 workers at the Sanford mine in Terre Haute walked out on January 12 over car supply shortages, idling the mine and cutting daily coal output. Four Monon railroad mines also idle as miners delayed their work by 14 minutes, causing a 3 655 tonnage loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Sanford
Monon
Falling Telephone Pole Strikes Lineman at Work
Lineman Joseph Harvey of the Princeton telephone company narrowly escaped serious injury when a telephone pole fell and struck him on the head during pole raising Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harvey
Princeton’ Telephone Company
Samuel Perry Suffers Broken Wrist in Ice Accident
Samuel Perry aged 70 father of Robert Perry fractured a wrist after stepping on an ice slick on his East Chestnut Street home step Saturday morning. He was treated locally and expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Perry
Robert Perry
East Chestnut Street
Fresh Buttermilk For Sale At Vincennes Creamery
Fresh buttermilk offered at Vincennes Creamery for 11 per gallon. JTadt sells and delivers to local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes Creamery
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United States Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Prince
Geiselman
W. Broadway
United Press
Grandpa
Michials-Stern
Lion
Alva Levi
Legion Post
Local Post
Kathleen Lankford
Grantsburg
Mraser
Seiton
Margaret Alice Cato
Hier Hrey
Patoka
Whittaker
Louis. Douglas
Abe, Martin
Artie Small
Ottumwa
Ike Soles
Tuilp
Witter
Seagon
Evansville Batallion
I.C. C. F. Hall
Embree
Dutchess Knickerbockers
Wright
Wrights
Shoptaugh’s
J. M. Scantlin
Citizens Trust & Savings Bank
Princeton, Ind
Wheeler's Enamel
White Lumber CO
Raat Seeye
Leo
Pathe Records
Eddie Cantor
Palace Trio
Buddha
Mary Patches
Nicholas Orlando
Mary
Lewis James
Charles Hart
Ernest Hare
Billy Murray
Arthur Fields
Campbell and Burr
Sterling Trio
Sam Ash
Turner Roe
K. G. May
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