Gatty Sellars to Appear at First Methodist Church
Descriptions recount Gatty Sellars as a world renowned organist with a record of over 500 recitals in direct succession. The article notes Europe fame at Queen's Hall and Crystal Palace, mentions his Leicester music hall home, and lists hobbies including sailing and yachting. He is billed to perform at First Methodist Church on Friday evening.
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Gatty Sellars
Europe
Sellars
Elie Perfomances
London
Neg
Ronsiea AL Tomes
Manan
Musicitus
Bachler
Pardon Plea Heard for Life Prisoner in Local Case
The Indiana pardon board in Indianapolis heard requests including Bert Hope seeking clemency for a life term in the murder of his wife Susan J Fleming in this city. Six other life prisoners also asked for pardons. Lippe, tried after brutal assault on his elderly mother while intoxicated, faced a sensational Gibson County case.
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Bert Hope
Susan J Fleming
State
Indianaipalis
Pious
Life
Jiayu
Ste
Womai
Lippe
Gibson Chrewit
Resignation Prompts Busier Post Office Carrier Roster
Herbert F E Martin, recent Army returnee and city letter carrier, resigns effective Sunday March 28 and departs for Bloomington for Indiana University spring term. John I Brooks, formerly substitute carrier, becomes regular carrier replacing Martin. Samuel Anon, previously acting substitute, gains regular substitute status.
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Herbert FE. Martin
Bloomington
Indiana University
John I. Brooks
Martin
Samuel Anon
British Monitors Reach Budapest After Fire En Route
Paris dispatches report two British monitors arrived in Budapest via the Danube after being fired upon. A British patrol boat was seized and later returned with apologies. American officials have been received with consideration and asked to remain.
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Paris
Budapest
Enroute
Danube
Allies urged to rush troops into Hungary to stop Bolshevism
Paris reports advise the peace conference that American and allied forces must be sent into Hungary at once as current troops are inadequate. Delegates warn Bolshevism could spread west unless reestablished economic normalcy in central Europe is achieved and hope for German terms by Saturday.
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Paris
Hungary
Europe
Germany
World-wide uprising called by Soviet rulers in Budapest
Delayed dispatch from Berlex reports the Russian and Hungarian Soviet governments urging a global revolt. Premier Lenine reportedly opposes an armed Bolshevik crusade now, favoring propaganda and money to sway opinion. Hungary's classes join the communists building a large army to align with Russia against the Entente.
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Berlex
Budapest
Lenine
Hungary
Germany
Danzig
Poland
Saar Valley
Wilson
Mathias Brazberger
Bremen
Nations covenant draft nears completion in Paris talks
Paris reports say the league of nations covenant draft reached 18 articles and will be finalized at Wednesday’s meeting. Japan to present an equality amendment. Monroe Doctrine row pushed to midweek. Americans in talks with Britain. London papers warn Bolshevik risks in Hungary and Germany amid Moscow mission chatter.
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Paris
League
Flood Levels Falling On White and Wabash Rivers
Flood warnings ease as both the White and Wabash Rivers begin to drop after cresting. Officials monitor downstream impacts and advise cautious travel near affected areas.
Rivers Recede From Crest Ready to Return to Banks
The White and Wabash rivers have passed their flood crests and begun to fall. The Wabash stood at 24 feet at Mt. Carmel Monday night and is easing today. The White River near Hagleton has dropped about two feet since Monday and the flow is quickening. Authorities expect both rivers to be within their banks in a few days unless heavy rains return.
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Mt. Carmel
Hagleton
Child narrowly escapes death in Bonfire incident
A three year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Preuss of 109 Brown Street, suffered burns to her left arm hands and face when her clothing caught fire near a bonfire. Her father Mr. Preuss extinguished the flames and also sustained minor burns while helping.
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Helen
Decker Graded School Closes While High School Remains Open
Vincennes March 25 The Decker graded schools have closed for the season making them among the last in the state to shut down. The Decker high school will stay in session for several weeks as influenza and mumps outbreaks reduced attendance at other graded schools in the area.
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Vincennes
Decker
Coal output in Washington falters amid demand slump
OUTPUT DECREASES WASHINGTON D.C. March 25 production of both bituminous and anthracite coal continues to decline due to weak demand. Week of March 13 output fell to 8,065,000 tons, down 3,000,000 from the prior year.
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Washington D.C
Son George Rippy Arrives in New York Camp Mills
Mr and Mrs George A Rippy report their son George Rippy has arrived in the United States from overseas service and is stationed at Camp Mills He was formerly with the Sunset division and volunteered from Washington state.
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George A. Rippy
George R
New York
Camp Mills
Sunset Division
State of Washington
License to Wed for Arvil Keeton and Gail Curd
Arvil Keeton aged 22 and Gail Curd aged 23 plan marriage in Gibson County. The license reflects formal betrothal steps and addresses upcoming nuptials for the couple.
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Arvil Keeton
Gail Curd
Gibson County
Funeral Service for Mrs Raf ferty Held at St Joseph's
The funeral of Mrs Josephine Raf ferty was held this morning at 9 o'clock at St Joseph's Church conducted by Rev Father Hassel with interment in St Joseph cemetery.
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Josephine Rafferty
St. Joseph’s
Father Hassel
St. Joseph
Economic blockade shift may aid Bolsheviks says Paris dispatch
Paris reports a shift toward national self reliance on economic safeguards as Britain and the United States weigh lifting the blockade to curb Bolshevik influence. Indemnity terms and a war responsibility inquiry could shape postwar penalties, with the Kaiser likely spared trial due to lack of international precedent.
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Germany
Committee On Responsibility
Death of Miss Mary Maxam at 7 5 years old
Miss Mary Maxam died at her home 229 East Broadway after a brief illness from pneumonia. Born September 1910 she was 75 and a lifelong Methodist. She leaves two sisters Nan Maxim and Mrs John Ruston. Funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the First M E Church with Rev P A Crow and interment in Warnock Cemetery.
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Mary Maxam
East Broadway
James Maxam
Jess
Nan Maxim
John Ruston
Sally
Burned to Death of Evanston Girl Rachel Adams
Rachel Adams six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adams Evanston Illinois died after severe burns from a toy stove incident Saturday afternoon her clothing caught fire She died Sunday afternoon at 2 15 at St Francis hospital Surviving parents one brother Kermit 10 Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Olive Branch Baptist Church with Rev Dorsey officiating Interment Union Cemetery
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Rachel Adams
Kenneth Adams
Evanston
Kermit
Adams
Eva Adams
East
Spruce Street
Mr. Dorsey
Olive Branch Baptist Church
Union Cemetery
Adams against Indian Refining Co returns to court again
The case Adams versus Indian Refining Co. appears before the circuit court for another hearing after multiple appearances in recent weeks.
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Adams
The
Indian Refining Co
Hungarian border closes as Budapest stabilizes
Budapest reports a calm city as the Hungarian frontier closes. The revolutionary government council holds its first meeting and votes to abolish all ranks and titles, separate church from state, and abolish taxes.
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Vienna
Budapest
Revolutionary Government Council
Chase Bandits Into Villa Land
Reported killing of five Mexican cattle rustlers by United States cavalrymen who pursued bandits into Mexico is cited as part of a border pacification push. The article notes use of American airplanes to locate bandits and questions Carranza's ability to prevent raids, with denials that Wilhit and others were killed.
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U.S
EL Paso
Texas
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Wilhit
Exporters Not Satisfied Over British Trade Licenses
Washington March 24 American exporters complain after armistice that British import licensing halts prewar shipments to England. They report reduced exports in autos, typewriters, aluminum, electrical machinery and cotton goods, while colonial goods face fewer barriers.
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Washington, D.C
England
Lawrenceville Plans to Back Local Baseball Team
Lawrenceville Illinois will field a strong baseball squad funded by the Indian Refining Co a million dollar corporation to finance the team for the season G L Armstrong announced Clyde Storer is named manager Salary support includes daily refinery work for players meeting performance goals and a commitment of year round employment
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Vincennes
Lawrenceville
Ilinois
Indiana
G. le. Armstrong
Indian Refining Company
Clyde Ua. Storer
Billard
Jinxo
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IETS
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Stephens
Riggs Dept
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Fowler’s Barber Shop
Princeton Vulcanizing Works
Chas FE. DeBord
N. Main St
Alva Levi
Wii
Tes
Ange
Herbert Martin
Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
ED. L. Keen
Germuny
Moscow
Child
Dyeath
William Preusz
U. S
Margaret Josephine Rafferty
Lowell Mellette
Vent Germany
P. A. Crow
M. E. Church
Warnock
Circuit Court
Villa Land
Lawrenceville, Ill
Shoptaugh
Shoptaugh's
J. M. Scantlin
West Side Square
Dillings
Lowney’s
Whittman’s Box Candies
Hallett’s
Sanitary Soda Shop
Sanitary Cash Grocery
West Broadway
G. W. Guthrie Music House
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