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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1920

Page

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Transport Powhatan in Distress 500 Miles Off New York

Powhatan, a former Hamburg American liner, reported leaks flooding her fire room with 271 passengers aboard. The disabled transport was towed toward Halifax by the Cedrick, then replaced by a Berwick tug as a safety measure, with no immediate danger reported.

New York Amercan Halifax Waiser Hamburg-American Line Hamburg Theodore Roosevelt Europe Boston Cedrick Navy’ Yard Berrick

McClain Couple Return After Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs Fred McClain return to Waterloo after visiting his parents on East Walnut Street. Mr McClain wed Miss Patti Lindner in Waterloo last Wednesday January 11 and they began their honeymoon. He works as a sales manager for the Burrough Adding Machine.

Fred McClain Waterloo, Inc Andy McClain East Walnut Street McCain Patti Lindner Waterloo Jhurrough Adding Machine

Economy Ropers Reopens After Remodeling Makeover

The Economy Variety Store on the square reopened after two weeks of extensive interior remodeling. The two former store rooms were combined into one large space with a removed wall, a rear balcony, new display tables, and fresh decorations boosting its bright appearance.

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Death of Mrs Wilhelmina Schulee of Vincennes

Word of the death reaches here of Mrs Wilhelmina Schulee of Vincennes mother of Tory Schuelz of this city. The death occurred Saturday night at o'clock. Mrs Schulee was 69 years old and is survived by a husband five sons and five daughters thirty nine grandchildren. Funeral date to be announced likely Thursday.

Wilhelmina Schulee Vincennes Tory Schuelz Schultz

Clemenceau Resigns as France Forms New Cabinet

President Poincare asked Alexandre Millerand to form a new cabinet after Clemenceau and the whole ministry resigned. Millerand would consult M Deschanel before accepting the task, with the outgoing government in office since November 16, 1917.

Paris Clemenceau Poincarc Alexandre Millerand Alsace M. Millerand Poincare M. Deschanel

Primary teacher Rosamond Agniel resigns from city schools

Miss Rosamond Agniel resigns as a primary teacher in the city schools and will depart Wednesday morning for Akron Ohio to take a position there. The Irving school awaits the board’s announcement of her replacement.

Rosamond Agniel Akron Miss Agniel Irving

Keg of Powder Discovered in Coal Car in Knightsown

Five workers uncover a keg of giant blasting powder in the bottom of a coal car at Knightsown Indiana. Superintendent E M Sherburne of the water and light plant takes the keg to his office and asks Linton field operators for disposal guidance.

Knightstown Ind E. M. Sherburne City Water and Light Plant Linton Ind

Peace treaty adoption tipped by compromise

Washington reports Senator Ryan stating the peace treaty will be adopted on a compromise basis with Secretary Lansing present. Bryan at the Pan-American Latin conference asserts clear speed for ratification and signaling unity among supporters. A freighter Yarmouth bound for Havana sank after departing New York with a two million dollar cargo of whiskey and gin near Cape May. Cosmos Club to meet Wednesday at 2:30 with Mrs. Hollingsworth.

Washington Senate W. J. Ryan Bryan Lansing Chi New York Yarmouth Cape May N. J Havana Black Star Line Cosmos Club M. P. Hollingsworth

Stolen Team Recovered After Kentucky Flood Search

A roan mare and a buggy stolen from Princeton Transfer Co on November 26 were found near Dalton by Sheriff Flowers. The roan horse remains missing, last seen en route to Hopkinsville after a chase through Providence and Dawson Springs. A horse buyer had tipped authorities about roans tied to a buggy seen in high water, sparking a countywide search.

Princeton Transfer Co Dalton Sheriff Flowers Nsre Hopkinsville Sheriff Trowers Henry Bord Evansville Providence Princeton Dawson Springs

Wood endorses strong navy and limited army at Boston meet

Major General Wood, presidential candidate, said the nation needs a navy that is highly trained with good ships. He stated he favors a large army for peacetime policing only and opposes expanding the army, calling the navy an active force for peace.

Boston Wood

Democrats Stand Pat On Peace Treaty Compromise

United Press reports the bi partisan conference on ratifying the peace treaty should resolve this week whether a compromise can be reached. If it fails further efforts would be attempted but a failure would discourage new talks. Democrats are portrayed as firm in their stance as Senator Lodge’s willingness to engage is in doubt. Mr and Mrs Oscar Schneider and children visited Evansville relatives Sunday.

Washington Lodge Democrats Oscar Schneider Evansville

Alumni Banquet To Feature Indiana Leaders At 100th Anniversary

Indiana alumni announce a Friday night alumni meeting and banquet to celebrate the university’s 100th anniversary. J W Fessler of Indianapolis and Frank Hatfield of Evansville will attend as board of trustees members, with Dr. Davis delivering the principal address. Tickets are 75 cents and on sale now.

Legal Indiana J. W. Fessler Iidianapolis Frank Hatfield Evanglilie Davis Indiana I. U

Threats against life of Attorney General Palmer rise

Washington Jan 1 Threats against the life of Attorney General Palmer are increasing as he acts to suppress radicals. Justice Department guards Palmer closely, with an operative assigned to watch over him and others protecting him on trips. Officials hunt the writers of the daily letters received by Palmer.

Washington Palmer Justice Department Department of Justice

Princeton Scout Troop Elects Officers for 1920 Year

Princeton Scout Troop No. 2 met Friday night in the First Methodist church basement and elected officers Kenneth Criswell Stewart Watson and Wallace Kern as patrol leaders Robert Maxam as scribe and Charles Knifab as treasurer. Eight new members were initiated and given Tenderfoot badges. The troop is growing rapidly and promises great things for the year.

Princeton First Methodist Kenneth Cris Well Stewart Watson Wallace Kern Robert Maxam Chales Knifab

Lewis Defends 30 Hour Week for Coal Miners

John L. Lewis acting president of the United Mine Workers defends a 30 hour week and a 60 percent wage increase. He claims 555 million tons could be produced for 1929 on a 4 hour day basis and cites underemployment and harsh underground conditions as reasons for reform. He outlined points to a strike settlement commission upon resuming hearings tomorrow.

Washington Daim John L. Lewis United Miner Workers Cop Strike

U. S. Deserters Crowd Paris Scene

Paris reports about 1000 American army deserters remain inland around the city. Many lack homes and face financial hardship, turning to petty theft to survive. French police plan a general raid to arrest anyone in uniform without proper credentials or leave documents.

Paris

Ed Jackson Named Secretary of State Candidate in Indianapolis

Tan 19. Ed Jackson of Lafayette may be offered the secretary of state post to succeed William A. Roach who died Saturday afternoon at the state house. Reaveh had succeeded Jackson after he resigned to enter military service. Jackson was a Republican gubernatorial nominee candidate.

Cianapolis Tan Ed. Jackson Lafayette William A. Roach Tary State Jackson

Daniels Denies Secretaries Comment On War Aims

Daniel says he did not say we would as soon fight the English and the Germans. He wrote a letter to Senator Page denying the remark on the advice of a high American diplomat to prevent a false impression in England. The Senate naval committee orders the subcommittee to continue its investigation into the naval reward.

Washington Daniels Page Senate Sims England

Flu Spreads as 1000 New Cases Reported

Nearly 1000 influenza cases were reported to the health department in the 24 hours ending today in Chicago. Thirteen deaths occurred in the same period and 625 began today to help combat the epidemic. Health officers urged not to shake hands.

Chicago Health Department

Boiler blast at East Chicago mill kills two

Two workers are dead and two seriously injured after a trio of boilers exploded at the Interstate Steel Mill in East Chicago Indiana. Police and mill officials search wreckage as causes remain unknown with less than ten men at work. some bodies not yet removed. Eureka Novelty Works reopens after a 30 day sickness closure.

Chicago Ind Janu

Death of David M. Davis at Princeton home

David M. Davis died Saturday at his Princeton residence aged sixty from organic heart trouble. Survived by wife Margaret and six children including Robert J. Davis Roscoe L. Davis Martha Davis and Frank Davis of Princeton plus Pearl Culberson of Richmond and Carl E B Davis of the Motor Transport Division in Baltimore. Funeral planned in Richmond with burial there after a move to that city in spring.

David M. Davis Monroe Street Richmond Ind Margaret Davis Robert J. Davis Roscoe TL. Davis Martha Davis Frank Davis Princeton Pearl Culberson Carl EB. Davis Motor Transport Division Baltimore Davis Allen and Wilkinson Jzamber Company Rielm

Deporteds Reds on Their Way Across Finland to Russia

The 249 radicals expelled from the United States reached Virarg near Hanglo before crossing toward the Russian border today. A special train guarded by 50 Finnish troops and American immigration officers will escort them to the Finish Russia frontier. The Finish government and Russia promised ceasefires during the crossing, with Petrograd seen as the likely final destination.

Hanglo Finland United States Virarg Russia Petrograd

Mrs Mills Injured In Fall On Ice Near Race Street

Mrs Mary Mills slipped on ice on Sunday morning near the north Race street corner while going to the mailbox and fractured her right wrist. A local physician reduced the fracture and she was resting well on Monday afternoon.

Mary .Mills Mary Mills North Race Street

Taggart backs McCullough for governor nomination

Former Senator Thomas Taggart announced support for Carleton McCullough the Democrat running for governor. He urged McCullough to call if he can help and said, I believe you can win. Sam for you.

Daily Observations by Dr A R Burton Weather Reporter

Daily observations furnished by Dr A R Burton as the official weather reporter for Princeton and Gibson county.

A. R. Burton Princeton Gibson County

D A R Choir Meeting Announced for January 20

The D A R chapter schedules a choir meeting for Tuesday January 20 at the Public Library. About 18 matters will be considered and members are requested to attend.

Q ‘Public Library

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C. Niemeier Leslie K Thomas G. W. Guthrie Music House South Side Square Edison Liberty N. Y Kaiser United Press Pere Wilhelmina Schclae Millerand Tiger M. Clemenceau France W. J. Brayn Kentucky NAVY Gen. Wood ARMY U. S. Navy BOY Scouts Lewis U. S W. A. Roach State House Reaveh Jakson Senate Naval Committee Wright Shoptaugh’s J. M. Scantlin West Side Square ILE. Wolfe&Co Oakland Six Ford Nash Armstrong Auto CO Dodge, Nash and Chalmers - Motor North Hart Street Eureka Novelty Works W. Thomas Michials Stern Sue O'Coats Alva Levi MT. Carmel K. C. Lodge Princeton Knights Columbus Thomas Taggart M’cullough D. A. R. Meeting Kinney’s W. State Stree Candy Store Buick Motor Cars Joyce Bldg North West St Davis & Wither East Broadway Princeton Novelty E. R. Geiselman W. Broadway Welborn & Criswell CO
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