Burlington Newfashioned Hosiery Debuts Seamless Line
Burlington introduces Newfashioned Ho siery as the only full-fashioned hosiery without seams.
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30 May 1916
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1916
Page
1
Contract Awarded to H M Morgan for Street Oiling
City council in a special session let the street oiling contract to H M Morgan for 2.95 cents per square yard, about 1.83 for a 50 foot lot, below the engineer estimate. J D Hussey and G A Bertlemley bid 3.10 and 3.11 respectively. Mack Watson named inspector at 2.00 per day. Work to begin in two to three weeks. sewer extension on North West Street referred to street committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Morgan
J. D. Hussey
G. A.bert Lemley
Morgan
Mack Watson
North West Street
Chesnut Street Seneer
Francis co items Francis co Indiana May 30 6
Mr and Mrs David Laughlin of Haven Kansas left for their home after a month visit with relatives in Francisco Indiana. Mr and Mrs E Schafer and children and Mr and Mrs William Schafer of Sullivan visited with their parents Mr and Mrs Henry Schafer. Mr and Mrs Casper Shanner of Carlisle are visiting Mrs Shanner's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Reavis. Wesley Woods was in Princeton on business. Mr and Mrs James C Anderson and daughters Veda and Olive visited their son camping at Camp Lookout on White River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanner
Frank Reavis
Wesley Woods
Princeton
James C. Anderson
Veda
Olive
Camp Lookout
White River
Witness Will Orpet Trial Draws Murder Fans In Ill
Crowds braved drizzle as Marion Lambert murder case opened with Will Orpet on trial. State's Attorney Cady sought death penalty in opening. a phantom witness emerged, and jurors began selection amid guard for a nurse’s cousin Joseph Hartman who heard threats. The court faced an emergency venire as up to fifty more jurors could be summoned. After local focus, Russia’s Duma president Rodzianko said Russia would fight 20 years if needed, rejecting revolution fears and pledging continued war until Germany capitulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auregan
Ill
Will Orpet
Marion Lambert
Cady
Joseph Hartman
Marion
William Phil
United Press
Stan” Cc
The
Pehtrograd
Russia
Germany
Michail Rodzianko
Cluma
Duma
Aliygne
Rural Route Carriers Meet in Princeton
The district meeting of rural route carriers convened at the court house at 10 o'clock with good attendance. Morning program included a business session to elect officers for the coming year and an inspection of the Princeton post office by delegates. Afternoon plans feature short addresses and a musical program. Present officers included J Rogers Monticello state secretary Lute Onyett Ft Branch national committeeman and H Woodward Mt Vernon district secretary. John F Stunkle Princeton retires as district association president, guiding the meeting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
State Association
J. Rogers
Monticello
Memorial Address Delivered at United Mine Workers Service
The United Mine Workers held its annual memorial service at the New Star theatre Sunday at 9 am with Duncan McDonald of Springfield delivering an address. Many miners attended and visitors joined. McDonald praised W. H. Raney, a district 11 board member, during the talk. Afterward the miners marched to the cemetery to decorate deceased union members' graves.
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Duncan ’ McDonald
Princeton Board
United Mine Workers
New Star Theatre
Duncan McDonald
Springfield
McDonald
W. H. Raney
Hughes Boom Arrives as Hitchcock Tours for Hughes
Chicago May 30 Frank Hitchcock former RNC chair arrived to organize support for Supreme Court Justice Hughes as GOP presidential nominee prospect. Hitchcock said he will work for Hughes interests and report back, though not open Hughes headquarters. He voiced confidence Hughes would accept if nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Supreme Court
Justice Hughes
Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Hitchcock
Hughes
Will Hall Grocery Moves to West State Street
Will Hall Grocery Store relocates from the Tibbett building to the Baber building on West State Street. The move marks a new location for the longtime retailer in the west State Street area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hall Grocery Store
Tibbett Building
Baber P Building
West State Street
Riggs Purchase Restores Brick Residence on Main and Oak
Mr and Mrs Arba Riggs buy the Rembe Homestead at the corner of Main and Oak and are converting it into a fine brick home. The house is described as well built and aesthetically pleasing.
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Arba Riggs
Rembe Homstead Corner
Oak Street
Public Service Chairman Strips Coat on Hot Day
Chairman Duncan of the Public Service Commission shed his coat and galluses in the heat. Otto Miller, a Brown Street drayman confined by illness for weeks, shows some improvement on Tuesday. Tom favors coatless wear in hot weather, as he did in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Duncan
Public Service Commission
Tom
Princeton
Indianapolis Star
Otto Miller
Drayman
Brown Street
Senate OKs Rivers and Harbors Bill in 95 to 32 Vote
The rivers and harbors appropriation bill carrying about 43 million dollars passed the Senate by a 95 to 32 vote after multiple amendments. Ninety five yes, 32 no with nine Democrats and twenty three Republicans opposing. The measure now advances to conference with the House.
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Washington
Senate
Kenyon
Iowa
Sherman
Illinois
Ashurst
Gore
Hollis
Hasting
Lane
Newlands
Pittman
Pomerene
Taggart Thomas
Thompson
ME Conference Completes Work
Saratoga May 29 The General Conference finished four weeks of sessions naming a committee to pursue union between the northern and southern branches of the M E church over the next two years. Delegates sang Blessed Be the Tie That Binds as the roll call ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
M. E
Ma. E. Church
Overruled Motion in Dillon-Smith Injunction Case
In Indianapolis Judge Noll denied a defense request to move venue in the injunction battle between Dillon and Smith, as Prosecutor Rucker’s case proceeded.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dillon-Smith
Noll
Rucker
Greek Bulglar Frontline Clashes After Invasion
Fresh fighting erupts along the border after Bulgars invade Greek territory. Forces clash with Greek troops in disputed frontier area as hostilities continue.
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London
Second game this afternoon at Mt Carmel series
Indications were a big crowd would attend the second game of the series with Mt Carmel this afternoon. A special train was scheduled to leave the Southern station at 1 o'clock and return immediately after the game. The Champs were confident of adding another win against the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Nbs
Indians
British Forces Close on German East Africa Front
In London May 30 two British forces press toward German East Africa, Northey’s Northern Rhodesia column advancing 20 miles into German territory as Smuts’ main force advances from the northeast and takes the Ipiana railway station from retreating Germans.
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London
German East Africa
Northey
North
Rhodesia
Smuts
Ipiana
Rockwell Killed in Plane Test Flight at Pensacola
James Vincent Rockwell 39 son of Col James Rockwell Ordnance U S Army was killed in an aeroplane accident during a test flight to obtain a license. He will be buried Monday at West Point after born in Princeton Indiana and survived by a widow and three small children.
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Washington, D. C
James Vincent Rockwell
Pensacola
Vla
West Point
N. Y
Princeton
Ind
James Rockwell
Ordnance Corps
United States Army
Steele and Andersons Return from Methodist Conference
The Rev. F A Steele and Mr and Mrs G H Anderson, who attended the Methodist Episcopal general conference in Saratoga Springs NY for three weeks, returned home Tuesday. Steele served as an alternate delegate and the party visited New York Buffalo and Niagara Falls on the return trip.
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F. A. Steele
G. H. Anderson
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Steele
New York
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
East
Seymour
Republicen
Holiday Closure Delays Business and Mews Operations
All business houses and public buildings will shut this afternoon for holiday observance. The mewswoners are also issued at noon today for the same reason.
Decoration Day Observances Honor Soldiers Across Cemeteries
Morning Decoration Day programs proceeded as planned with a parade to outlying cemeteries. Judge W D Robinson of Evansville was to deliver the address at the United Presbyterian church. Automobiles waited at 3 o clock to carry delegations of old soldiers and W R C members to decorate graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
W. D. ‘Rob
Circus Draws Crowds Despite Weather in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis crowds filled the Sells Floto circus tents for afternoon and evening shows despite overcast skies and showers. Highlights included the lion and tiger act with a female trainer, Mme Rosaland, and appearances by boxing champion Jess Willard and wrestling titleholder Frank Gotch. The event closed with performances for Terre Haute the next day.
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Sells- Floto
Jess Willard
Frank Gotch
Indianapolis
Ind
Sells-Floto
Mme
Rosaland
Jesse Willard
Willard
Big
Gotch
Walter Monahan
Buffalo Bill
Wild West Cowboys and Indians
Terre Haut
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