Community Institute to Bring State Experts Home to Princeton
Princeton hosts a multi day Community Institute featuring child welfare guidance by a state expert, landscape tips, and home-making demonstrations. A Thursday 6 pm luncheon at the high school gymnasium will offer a chicken meal served by high school girls with 70 to 200 plates planned. Proceeds support a better city and tickets are available to women.
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Community Institute
Princeton
State University
Indiana
Chamber of Commerce
Sherbon
Sollitt
County Banks Make Excellent Showing
Reports from Gibson county banks at the close of business March 5 show they are in strong condition with increased activity since December. Princeton banks in particular indicate a good rise in business, reflecting well on local financial conduct.
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Gibson County Financial Institutions
Gibson County
Princeton
Treaty to be Ratified by Senate Findings
Washington March 13 The Columbian treaty slightly modified with a sum to be paid to Colombia fixed at 26 million dollars was reported by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and will go to the Senate formally tomorrow. The President has information making ratification imperative at this time.
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Washington, D.C
Senate Foreign, Relations Committee
Senate
President Wilson Improves as Cabinet Meeting Delayed
Washington March 13 President Wilson remains in bed and the cabinet meeting was postponed once more. Officials report his condition is gradually improving.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Princeton company praised after inspection by U S Army officer
Captain Kenneth P. Williams, inspection officer, praised Company M for efficiency after a Monday night drill and equipment check. Thirty-one enlisted men and three officers attended. four recruits took the oath. Williams noted extra training on the Mexican border showed in the Second Indians unit and continued to Vincennes to inspect another company.
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Company M
Kenneth P. Williams
United States Army
Wiliams
Princeton
Williams
Vincennes
Former German Ambassador Protests Halifax Ship Search
Countess von Bernstorff, American wife of the former German ambassador to the United States, was not spared the minute search aboard the liner Frederick VIII at Halifax. British authorities carried out a thorough, repugnant inspection, even stripping to the skin. Bernstorff plans a protest in Washington as the ambassador was the only one exempt from search.
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United Press
Christiania
Mar
Countess von Bernstorff
United States
Frederick VIII
Halifax
Count von Bernstorff
Princeton Eyes Catup Factory for Growth in Gibson County
A Princeton chamber report says a local catup factory could operate year round, expanding markets for catsup and soups. Grower outreach tops the plan with H C Book and George Woods seeking acreage, while officials urge vacant city land be planted with tomatoes to attract the project. The firm is noted for fair dealing and could bring more work and money to Princeton and Gibson County.
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Chamber of Commerce
Princeton
Gibson County
Thig
Dunn
Bradstreet
Kaiser Relative Held in U S Navy Smuggling Case
Adelbert Fischer, a relative of the German Kaiser and an official of a Hamburg marine firm, is among five Germans arrested in a plot to smuggle goods from interned ships. Federal agents say the Fischer company supplied naval machinery and shells, with workers on American ships. Fischer's wife allegedly attempted to smuggle chronometers to be used as timed explosive devices.
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Philadelhia
Mar
Adelbert Fischer
Kaiser
Hamburg
Fischer
Birth Announcement for Thelma Clem Near Carnahan Schoolhouse
A daughter named Thelma was born to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Clem living near Carnahan Schoolhouse northeast of the city. The event occurred Monday with the exact time and full details not legible in the clipping.
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Carnahan School House
Thelma
Pate
Monday -Mogalz Ej
Newcastle Appeals for Aid After Indiana Tornado
Tornado victims in Newcastle Indiana face shortages of food clothing and money as relief pours in from Indianapolis Muncie Crawfordsville and others. Damage disrupted communications and left 19 dead and over one million dollars in destruction. Financial aid totaling thousands arrived including 2460 from Muncie and 300 from Crawfordsville while Indianapolis organized relief efforts.
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Newcastle
Ind
Indianappolis
Muncie Wee
Anderson
Crawfordsville
Peace Move Seen Near End of World War
Washington reports a general peace move within three to four months as food shortages and unrest grow. Officials say Wilson’s peace without victory could come by July 1, with U boats and U.S. ship safety under review. Navy gunner instructions for defending merchant ships are completed.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Germany
United States
Ainiti
Washington
D. C
Daniela
Labor Leaders Back Universal Service In Wartime
Washington reports that the American Federation of Labor and four railroad brotherhoods endorse universal military service and pledge no strikes if war comes. A letter to President Wilson from Cleveland declares support and readiness to back the nation, with mediation efforts ongoing.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Big Brotherhood
Brotherhoods
White House
United States Board of Mediation and Conciliation
Cleveland
Brotherhood
National Conference Committee of the Railways
Four Great Brotherhoods
Summers and Benson Wed in Owensville
Richey J. Summers age 23 and Gladys Benson age 20 united in marriage in Owensville in a short ceremony. The couple plans a future together after obtaining parental consent and a small celebration with family.
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Richey J. Summers
Gladys Benson
Owensville
Allen Divorce Case Heard In Circuit Court
The circuit court heard the divorce case of Allen vs. Allen on Tuesday. The proceedings focused on marital dissolution and related legal actions between the two parties.
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Allen
Germany protests as Hoover sails from New York to Spain
Germany protests unofficially against American relief administration actions in occupied northern France. The revelation came with H A Hoover, relief director, sailing suddenly from New York to Spain.
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New York
Germ
France
H. Ac.hoover
Spain
Temperature Record From Princeton City Report
Government observer KR. Ri Mar shall issued today's temperature record for Princeton. Highest reading listed as minus seventy four, indicating extremely cold conditions in the city during the period recorded.
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KR. Ri Marshall
Ity
Princeton
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