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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

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Georgia quota traced to Atlanta in senate inquiry

Moore claims Georgia’s $25 000 quota was Atlanta’s share and siapare evidence to Cox charges. He asserts a Republican money-raising network under Henry Blair and regional directors sought 15 000 000 dollars, with federal action possible if the committee delays.

Cox Truman Newberry Moore Senate Henry Blair Fred W. Upham Republican National Committee Blair Georgia Atlanta Harding

Catholic Church Expansion and St Joseph School Opening

Work on the Catholic Church progresses with a new cellar and planned brick veneer. A second building will follow next year. St Joseph School opens Monday September 18 under Sisters Mary Aloys, Mary Justina, Mary Auxilia, Mary Itta, Mary Nicola and Mary.

St. Joseph School Mary Aloys Mary Justina Mary Auxilia Mary Itta Mary Nicola Mary

Miner Injured In Mine Car Collision

Miner Joe Ryman of Seminary street sustained a knee injury Thursday morning at about 11:30 when he was caught between two mine cars he was switching. He received treatment from a local surgeon at the scene.

Joe Ryman North Seminary Street

Tunnel cave in slows Southern trains detour via French Lick

Southern railroad trains ran behind schedule today after a cave-in in tunnel No 2 at the Georgetown tunnel east end forced detours via the Monon railroad from Louisville. The westbound passenger train No 2 entered the cave-in but passengers remained unharmed under slow orders as crews anticipated a larger cave-in detected around 10 o'clock last night.

Southern Railroad French Lick Monon Louisville Georgetown No. Two

Chance to Tour the Black Seas

Young men may enlist in the United States navy to serve in a destroyer division bound for the Black Sea once enough recruits are gathered. R. S. Culps of the Vincennes naval recruiting office visited the city to recruit hospital apprentices and others with an eighth grade education who have drug store work experience. He will conduct Monday morning examinations at the post office.

United States Navy Black Sea R. S. Culps Vincennes Culps Evansville

Neosho plan founder to address dinner at church

More than fifty local business and professional men will attend a 6 pm dinner at the First Methodist Church basement. G. R. Lowe, creator of the Neosho plan for retail trade rejuvenation, will discuss the cooperative approach adopted by many cities. The Methodist ladies will serve the dinner.

G. R. Lowe First Methodist Church G. R.lowe Lowe Neosho Missouri

Daniels to campaign in Indiana Labor Day tour

Secretary of the Navy Daniels said he would deliver a campaign speech in Indianapolis on Labor Day and spend most of next week visiting Indiana as part of a tour.

Washington Daniels Indianapolis Indiana

Deaths Eliza E Armstrong 1858 1920

Eliza E Armstrong died August 26 1920 born July 19 1858 daughter of John and Elizabeth Armstrong. She married D H Seifers in September 1872 and had 11 children with two deaths. Surviving: Rufus Gideon Ala Bettie Dortset Leona Bailey Ira Newton Ruth Colvin Gertrude Hasselbrink and brothers Lucius Joseph Mark Armstrong. She joined the G B Church in 1886 and remained active.

Eliza E John Elizabeth Armstrong D. H. Seifers Rufus Colorado Gideon Ala Terre Haute Bettie Dortset Leona Bailey Ira Newton Hazleton Ruth Colvin Union Gertrude Hasselbrink

Infant Homer Aligon Buried After Princeton Death

Homer Aligon the days old son of Mr and Mrs Roger Townsend died at Methodist hospital Wednesday afternoon. Burial took place this morning in the Masonic cemetery five miles east of Princeton, in the 10 O F cemetery.

Homer Aligon Roger Townsend Princeton Methodist Hospital

Cox Opens Expansive Campaign Swing Across Nation

Governor James M. Cox launches the largest stump tour of his campaign. He will deliver about four speeches daily for a month in all states except Arkansas Texas and Louisiana starting in Columbus Ohio. The plan includes a return to Ohio around October 3 followed by a whirlwind tour through the middle states and the East.

Columbus James M. Cox Winson Arkansas Texas Louisiana Cox Ohio Middle States East

Southern Railway announces promotions in operating department

Circular letters from Vice-President E H Coapman announce promotions effective September 1. W F Andrews becomes assistant vice president and C M Mitchell is general superintendent of transportation for lines west. J G Clemens, formerly train master at Danville Kentucky, is now superintendent of lines south out of Cincinnati.

Southern Railway E. H. Coapman W. F. Andrews C. M. Mitchell J. G. Clemens Danville Cincinnati

Missionary society meeting at Gibson Street church

The Whoman's Foreign Missionary society of the Gibson Street Methodist Church will meet Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Charles Brown's home on South Main street to elect officers. Irene Brooks and Wilma Mauck hosted a kid party for Dorothy Miller as she departs for Tulsa Oklahoma with pink green and white decor. Dancing games refreshments and a pajama party followed by a three course breakfast marked the evening.

Whoman’s Foreign Missionary Society Gibson Street Methodist Church Charles Brown South Main Street Irene Brooks Wilma Mauck Brooks North West Street Dorothy Miller Tulsa Oklo

Duroc Breeders Hold Picnic And Plan Sow Class

Gibson County Duroc Breeders and families met at Robert Irwin's home for a picnic with about fifty attendees. County Agent Mood urged brood sow selection class and a Purdue-based demonstration this fall while Theodore Stunkel reported Johnson township pig club growth and an upcoming November sale. The group agreed to make the picnic an annual event.

Gibson County Duroc Breeders’ Association Robert Irwin Mood Purdud Theodore Stunkel Haubstadt Johnson Township Farmers’ Institute

Ohio aid off to Chicago with new documents

E H Moore of Youngstown Ohio leaves for Chicago as the personal representative of the Democratic presidential nominee. He plans to present documents to a Senate sub committee investigating campaign expenditures and alleges a Republican fund of 15 million dollars. Moore says the committee may recall Chairman Hays and Treasurer Upham for cross examination.

Ohio Chicago Columbus E. H. Moore Youngstown Cox Senate Republican Committee Moore Alice Pomerene Upham Department of Justice Newberry Michigan WII National Committee Hays

Early Edition Notice for Labor Day Holiday

The Democrat announces an early Monday edition honoring Labor Day. Advertisers must submit copy to the office by 8:30 PM Saturday.

Democrat Labor

Registration Now Open for Voters This Saturday

The notice urges all voters to register this Saturday the first registration day. It lists telephone numbers for home registration assistance and warns that without registration you cannot vote, while recommending registering September 4th and noting a move allows registration on that date.

Miss Dorothy Miller Undergoes Operation at Methodist

Miss Dorothy Miller had a surgical procedure today at Methodist Hospital to remove ten ails. Miss Lill Morris, recently operated on, is slowly improving.

Dorothy Miller Methodist Hospital Miss Lill Morris

Weather Summary for Burton on Sept 1

The weather report notes a high of 79 and a low of 64 with partly cloudy conditions at 6:30 p m. Compared with the same date last year the high was 78 and the low 55 with clear skies.

Soldier Boys Return for the County Fair Parade

Publicity director announces Captain Earl Almon and his Sixteenth Infantry unit will camp on the Lowell school campus during the fair week. More than fifty years after the Fifty-eighth regiment camped at the grounds, veterans and townsfolk anticipate bugle calls and tents like old times. Cap tain Almon will supervise the visit and speak. soldiers will ride in Friday’s stock parade, with Maj. W. F. Harrell thanked for rescheduling their trip.

Earl Almon Sixteenth Infantry Lowell School Almon Fair Association Fair Grounds Fifty-eighth Regiment Gibson County France The W. F. Harrell

Escape well planned at Indiana reform school

Jeffersonville Ind Sept 2 Investigation reveals Maple Cox and James Powers plotted a careful escape from the Indiana state reformatory using a thirty foot rope fashioned from sheets. They staged dummies to fool guards and slipped through ducts to the yard before authorities found they were gone.

Jeffersonville Ind Maple Cox James Powers Indiana State Reformatory Powers Reformatory Hospital Cox

Woods Reunion At Fair Grounds

The Woods family holds its annual reunion today at the fair grounds with a picnic dinner at noon. The event, a long standing tradition the Thursday before the fair, was largely attended by family members.

of the Woods

Suffrage activists optimistic on Connecticut ratifying amendment

In Hartford on September 2 workers predicted the Connecticut Legislature would ratify the nineteenth amendment at the special session beginning September 14, preserving it in the constitution despite Tennessee's attempt to withdraw.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Tennessee

Coal Fields Strike Idle 70,000 Miners Across Pa

Seventy thousand miners were idle as the anthracite strike spread in Wilkes-Barre and nearby areas. Officials estimate seventy-five colleries closed and the walkout declared the most complete in twenty years. Reports from the lower region reflect widespread idleness among workers seeking to stay on the job.

United Press Wilkesbarre Wilson

Housing plan eyed by Princeton business men

T H Riggs of the housing committee says prospects for a Princeton housing corporation look hopeful. Local businessmen are pursuing independent efforts to aid wage earners in owning homes with modest profits to sustain the venture. A slogan suggests 100 homes to begin, linking growth to a larger Princeton.

T. H. Riggs Princeton Riggs

London Lord Mayor Delicate Condition Prolongs Hunger Strike

London friends express renewed hope for the life of Lord Mayor Mac Sweeny as government doctors monitor his case. On the twentieth day of his hunger strike his condition remains unchanged and a release seems unlikely in the near term.

London Mac Sweeny

Nassified column ad inquiry prompts reader outreach

A terse notice invites readers to advertise in the Nassified column and participate by submitting details for placement. It emphasizes contact for rates and deadlines and promises visibility across the column’s readership.

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Butterick Quarterly Forthoffer the Sanitary Soda Shop South Side Square G. O. P. Party Senate Campaign Fund Investigation Committee ST. Joseph Parochial School Miner Alva Levi Black Seas Eliza E. Armstrong Gov. Cox States Duroc Association Picnic Hospital Burton First Division Woods Mac Sweeney Shoptaugh’s JOM Scantlin White Lbr. Co West State Street Wilkinson F. B. Unthank Mer BUICK Haynes Ford Oakland McFetridge Buick Co Traction Station HEINZ White Corner Null Bros Main and Broadway Ada Welborn & Criswell CO
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