06 Mar 1914
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
1
Vast wardrobe visions unfold as Bischof interprets Parisian and stage fashion for American women. He scouts trends from fashion centers and translates them into charming, individual garments. See his latest coats and suits on display with many models at moderate prices.
The Red Men will hold a district convention in Evansville on Friday with about 300 candidates to receive degrees. Princeton, Fort Branch, Petersburg, and other cities will be represented. the Princeton delegation departs at 12 42 PM. Notable leaders from Indianapolis Hartford City Franklin Columbus and Indianapolis will attend. Waukee Tribe Wigwam hosts a special session after the council fire.
In New York, March 6, Detective Thomas Wynn was shot in the stomach during a clash with burglars while guarding a drug store. Two burglars are believed to be dying from gunshot wounds as they were routed from the store by patrol officers. The attackers tried to kill Wynn and flee with loot.
John Turner a 83 year old man in Erie Pennsylvania confessed to murdering his wife 29 years ago at Linesville and hiding her body in the woodshed He said remorse led him to confess and his alibi provided by his son cleared him at the time The district attorney reported the remark able admission today in court records
The centennial celebration in southern Indiana gathers momentum with 18 new members, committees formed, and a plan for a full week of parades and free attractions. Wart Bros. National Shows seeks a Princeton booking with Hart’s ten paid attractions and a twelve piece band. arrangements to book during celebration week likely. An amusement, transportation, and societies committees oversee proposals, speakers, visiting bands, clubs, and Gibson county interest as a public program is announced for the week. A Sunday meeting sets final arrangements as preparations continue.
Detroit March 6 1930 police led by Prosecuting Attorney Shepperd swept the vice district arresting 300 men and women of all races. After fingerprinting they were released with orders to leave Detroit at once or face prosecution. Officials promised a wholesale exit of the underworld with firm action and that past elimination orders were not complied with.
Cleary receives nomination for Terre Haute postmaster after investigation into charges filed with Postmaster General and the White House. The action follows scrutiny by the Postmaster General and President, marking a formal career appointment.
Hart Brothers Shows led by C. H. Hart of Louisville win privilege to present an exhibit during the centennial week at Princeton. The touring company features ten attractions including animal acts a ferris wheel and a colored chorus of 25 with a dog and pony show. A twelve piece Italian concerto company will provide music for the week.
Thousands gathered along North River pier as the Lusitania arrived at 10 25 bringing the Giants and White Sox back home. Organized baseball ran the ship while Federal Leaguers waited on the pier using wireless to contact players at the Knickerbocker Hotel. Tris Speaker sent a message that the Feds were ready to deal, while Sam Crawford noted money talks. Players said no contracts were made with the Federals, and they will assess the situation before deciding.
The Herrmann-Layne engineering Company of Princeton is retained by the Dubois County Board of County Commissioners as engineers on the Peter Doll and others system of rock roads in Bainbridge Township. Work will start when weather permits.
Frank Ballis passed through Princeton on Thursday night en route to his Evansville home after buying horses near Winslow. The journey highlights regional horse trading activity and mobility of local residents.
Three more deaths reported today in Decatur Indiana as typhoid fever spreads. Authorities investigate infected milk as the suspected cause and health officials warn residents to seek care and stay cautious amid the outbreak.
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