Propriety Revenue Stamps Arrive At Princeton Office
A consignment of new revenue stamps for proprietary articles has arrived at the Princeton post office for local and central accounting. Denominations range from 1 to 40 cents, with current supply at 2 and 10 cents. the rest to be furnished by the Bureau of Printing and Encaing in Washington. District postmasters should order sufficient quantities for merchants. dealers have instructions on required stamps and postmasters are not authorized to interpret the law.
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Princeton
Bureau of of Printing and Enca Ving
Washington
Thousands greet returning Indiana soldiers in Indianapolis
In May, Indianapolis rolled out a welcome for 50th Floal soldiers returning from 18 months overseas. More than 15,000 visitors from virtually all 82 counties attended as the 150th unit led a citywide celebration with Col. Robert Tyndall reading.
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Indinapolis
Ind
Indiana
Indianapolis
France
Robert Tyndall Reading
Burglary Reported at Seminary Street Home
A burglary occurred Monday night at the home of Mrs. Uallie Stewart on South Seminary Street. Police report Burezhas entered the rooms of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Onyett and stole $13.50 from Mr Onyett s trousers pocket three rings a bank book and a few other articles. They were seen by a caller at a front window as they fled.
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Burezhas
Earl Onyett
Uallie Stewart
South Seminary
Dog Catcher Appointed To Enforce Local Ordinance
Lee Asters has been named special police to enforce the dog ordinance and act as official dog catcher. Dog owners are warned to keep their pets at home or risk adding to a feared heaven of dogs.
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Lee Asters
Peace Terms Demand Total Restitution and Indemnities
Reported terms threaten drastic peace conditions with Germany. The text states restitution to be made, devastation to be reversed, and full reparation due within fifteen days as delegates are pressured to sign. Military strength restrictions and restoration of harmed nations are included in the terms.
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Brest
Litovsk
Germany
Brest. Litovsk
Russia
Cedes
Japan
Shootung Peninsula
Germany Accepts New Boundaries and Global Commitments at Versailles
The German delegation accepts a sweeping peace settlement detailing territorial losses to France Belgium and Poland along with Saar basin internationalization Danzig and East Prussia status. It calls for demilitarization and disarmament limits and imposes responsibility for war damages while obligating Germany to support reconstruction and adhere to League of Nations structures.
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Versailles
Germany
Alsace Lorraine
France
Saar Basin
League of Nations
Danzig
Belgium
Denmark
East Prussia
Upper Silesia
Poland
Europe
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Heligoland
Kiel
Wilhelm
Holland
Malmedy
Schlesswig
Allies
Saar Valley
Luxenburg
Luxemberg
German Tariff Union
Hohenzollern
Alsace-Lorraine
Saar
China
Kiao Chau
Morocco
Egypt
Posen
Prussia
Memel
German Delegates Admit Wrong in Belgian War Actions
Versailles May 7 United Press German delegates received the peace treaty at 3 30 PM after Clemenceau spoke The plenary session met at 3 10 PM The German reply admitted wrong to Belgium and pledged reparations while arguing for impartial inquiry The document named restoration methods and indicated a hopeful peace closing at 3 58 PM after a 28 minute session
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Versailles
Clemenceau
Germany
Belgium
Brockdorff-Rentzau
Wilson calls Congress to meet in special session May 19
President Wilson issued a cable calling Congress to reconvene May 19. The White House said he will likely be absent at the session opening, aiming to push through appropriation bills before July 1 and discuss the peace treaty in Paris upon his return. Advisors urge funds for war risk insurance and urgent deficiency bills.
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Wilson
Congress
Washington, D.C
White House
Tumult
Senate
Paris
Byrnes v Steeleman Jury Returns Verdict For Plaintiff
A circuit court jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff Byrnes against Steeleman for 75 dollars late Tuesday afternoon. The report mentions guests Mr and Mrs Bush Bagley of St Louis visiting Mr and Mrs MG Smith.
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Byrnes Va
Steeleman
Bush’ Bagley
St. Louis
MG. Smith
Remember the Lusitania Four Years On
On the fourth anniversary of the Lusitania sinking a call is made to recall the atrocity and the loss of civilians including Americans. The text argues Germany sought world dominance through war and insists harsh terms and justice for those responsible are overdue.
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Lusitania
Germany
America
Jorn
County Victory Loan Shows Shortfall Narrows
Gibson county closes in on its 50 000 Victory Loan quota as Oakland City reports late today on progress. County subscriptions total 567 850, 80 150 short of the goal, with Columbia Township seen as the key to finishing the deficit. Patoka township and Princeton city subscriptions reach 228 950, 28 950 above quota.
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Gibson County
Hte
Oakland City
Columbia Township
Columbia
Patoka Township
Princeton
Owensville Sets Track Meet With Local Schools
Owensville will host a track meet Saturday afternoon featuring Princeton Mt. Vernon and Owensville High schools. A total of thirteen events will be staged across the competition in Owensville.
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Owensville
Princeton
Mt. Vernon
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