20 Jan 1916
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
1
A folded goods note lists remnants including muslin calico bed ticking towels outing flannel Chevoit table damask woolen dress goods silks embroideries laces white goods percales and ginghams for sale. Detailing shop inventory and fabric types, the list reflects period textile offerings and pricing hints.
The Consumers Gas Company invites patrons and the public to a demonstration at its office on the square Saturday January 22 1916 from 3 to 8 pm. Topics include gas economy uses cleanliness and modern cooking heating lighting. Waffles and coffee will be served.
Odd Fellows No 64 will confer the first degree on a class of candidates Friday Jan 21 at 7 30 p m All walk ins will be welcome Noble Grand Woodburr 21 M M
After further review Judge Vandeveer and counsel ordered the jury in the Hope murder case to separate and return home. The decision aims to avoid discussion and preserve the trial, with risks of quarantine and delay noted as investigators monitor smallpox exposure.
A fragment notes Riggs Department Store showcasing a new display with two dollar bills pinned to every article in the attractive window.
Thieves broke into the J W Sutton Meat Market near Warnock Cemetery on Wednesday night and stole multiple tools including 38 knives. Entry allegedly gained by pulling two boards to access the premises.
Report notes Henry Lamphing, a German peddler known to locals, jailed on multiple misdemeanor charges. He remains in county jail until quarantine is lifted, with Jan 29 as his nominal release date still uncertain. Five prisoners are held, including Lamphing, Homer Riley, Clyde Ingram, James Burking, and Hope.
The Secret Club entertained guests at Miss Martha Kroh's North Hart street home Wednesday in honor of Miss Wa Luelf of Missouri Rock. The gathering featured games and a two course luncheon.
Montenegrin Prime Minister reports that King Nicholas and the government refuse all Austrian peace terms. Fighting continues on all fronts as Montenegrins insist on pursuing military action. The Italian foreign office confirms the Montenegrin stance and ongoing troop commitments.
In a Commons announcement Secretary Chamberlain said relief forces reached seven miles from Kut-el-Amara after last night’s contact with the enemy. General Sir John Wixon, retiring from Mesopotamian command due to ill health, is returning home as announced.
A promotional message touts safeguards around prescriptions and compounding with claims of an almost error free system. It urges patients to trust the provider and to ask their doctor about the service and pricing.
Dorothy Donnelly stars in Sealed Valley a Metro Pictures production based on Hulbert Footner’s novel showing Friday at the New Star. Malinya the Indian girl and a dramatic cast share the screen with Blue Grass adapted from Paul Armstrong’s play a five act film from Equitable Motion Pictures portraying Southern racing era tragedy and romance.
Sir Edward Grey told the House of Commons that government policy toward a blockade of Germany will be discussed next week. He offered no indication of how far England is prepared to go and complained about newspapers portraying the blockade as ineffective.
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