Tragic Coal Mine Accident Claims Two Miners in Princeton
In a Blythe Owensville area incident miners Warren Lashbrook and an unnamed coworker died when a two foot thick top rock weighing eighteen to twenty tons collapsed in a room at the mine. Warren Lashbrook helped his younger colleague just before the collapse. The bodies were moved from the Princetore morgue and the town paid respects with a military escort and miners guiding the procession to the father’s home.
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Corps
Sherman
Lashbrook Shefdre
Gertrude
Eatin
West Street
Princeton
Mhat
Warren Larhhrnok
Mr. Finck
Minera
Rasicliff-Colvin
Jocal
Daviess County Lax Levy Increase Sets New Appropriation
County council on Wednesday approved an appropriation ordinance totaling 106 025.34 to fund county government and institutions for 1921. The tax levy rises from fourteen cents to create a total revenue of 85 445.94 01 with other sources yielding 20 540. Appropriations cover circuit court clerk deputy hire, county auditor, and dozens of county offices. The plan addresses depleted funds and pending expenses across departments including health, education, and poor relief.
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Daviess County
Circuit Court
Coun
Janay
Circuit Courte
Sfross
Boo
Court House
Ainsenity
Conference notes and church events unfold in September
A detailed schedule from September 15 to 20 outlines morning and afternoon conference sessions at Washington Pinet church. It covers pastor conferences led by Alfred Craitt and J cn Taylor, sermons and addresses by Bishop Leete and Oren W Fifer, plus special events such as temperance anniversary, Armenian meeting, women and missionary society meetings, and concurrent lectures. The advisory board for national speaker campaigns forms, including notable writers and party supporters.
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J.D. McDowell
George B .Murphy
Washington Pinet Church
W. Fi. Halstead
Alfred E.craitt
E. H. Wee
J. Onun
Chicago
Preachers’ Aid Society
J. W. Duncan
N. F. Denny
First Church
Oren W. Fifer
Bishop Leere
Bishop Leete
Kader
J Cn Taylor
George S. Henninger
Clarence Tiue Wilson
L. Randers
Board of Education
A. F. Hughes
William F. McDowell
Seralon
Leete
Indiana
Fleet
Hathies Arbury
Addrera
Clarence True Wilran
Reuaion
Child's Welfare
Orphan's Home
C. W . W. Whitman
Ernest C. Wareing
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Mia
B. F .Mark
Alfred F. Craig
Truxtera
Michelist Orphan's
Dame
Nnc
H. C. Cruppinger
Yoba C. Bennon
Reader
W._E. Collins
Charles E. Bacon
Frederick D. Leete
Eliora
Epworth League
Boards of Bonday Schools and Foreign Missions
W. S Biddle
Praver, John
War
Wiliam
Bevard
Mies Peach
Holt
Bundy
Willis
Frank Bf. North
Resrion
Bichon Leete
Aqournment
Urg Advisory Board
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Munley L. Foxeeen
Srnjan
Rpdukern
Frazier
Anjo Steese RichiMatel Collyer
Margaret Kert
Ridhal
Republican Symand
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Rinefed
Fehetn Childs Dar
Republican funds audit details surface amid campaign dispute
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Republican National Committee fundraising dispute surrounding candidate Cox. Fred W. Upham references national and state campaigns and proofs of charges, with mentions of incomplete assertions and ongoing investigations into fundraising practices amid senatorial scrutiny.
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Republicas
Fred W. Upham
Republican National
Cox
Rate Increase Marks City Budget Action
The municipal government set the tax rate at 1.39 and adopted a budget totaling 101700 with 384.20.50 net balance for business operations. The tax levy includes specific funds and a fifty cent rate to cover higher costs from the new light plant and coal, with notices published as required.
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Fromme
City Receipts and Debits Reported by City Treasurer
The city treasurer reported on deposits totaling $93,719.08 for August, with $34,221.14 from the sale of electric light and $14,612.19 in August receipts. The council approved the report, noting bids and repairs related to local infrastructure and the year’s finances.
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Washington
Electric
Fletcher Savings & Trust Company
Indianapolis
Counadcopted
Bogard
Uare
Coun Gill
Ed. Clements
John Hi Sacorgrhe Aeniieden
Bnaet
Fleg Tulin Riley
Eid Condi
Hoosier Richway Vacates Gather to Entertain Highway Figures
Washington prepares to host state highway commission members, administration officers, and Hoosier Automobile Association enthusiasts in Indianapolis. Frank Ice, vice president of Daviess County Motor Club, and J. E. Burton led the reception planning with Governor Goodrich in attendance. Plans to entertain highway advocates and assessors proceed as October events approach.
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Hoosier
Richway
Washington
Bib
Tucker
State Highway Commission
Hoosier ‘Automobile
Tddianapolis
Frankice
Daviess
Harding View on Labor and Industry Roles in United States
Senator Harding stresses mutual understanding between labor management and capital, urging employers and workers to be informed about conditions. He advocates arbitration by agreement, strong collective bargaining, and full publicity of facts to dispel radical misunderstandings while praising immigrant contributions and the need for industrial justice for wage earners.
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Sherman Roger
Ohio
Harding
Marion
United States
Marton
Willy Rol
Abe
Mr. Harding
Lnbor
Iea
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Fam
Petrioue Amercian Cilzena
Coultry
Iiz
Speyer
Department of Economic Life
Fes
Llisheyben
America
Industria Dimagreementa
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Ries
Americanpl
Renator ‘Harding
Alwass Capabis
S&america
Rane
Senate
Congress
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Wwe
Ucthy
Mercutts
Olyarehy
Senat
House of Representatives
Raney
Aurelia
Paris
Tiwey
Ambriya
Americana
Local Tax Rate Hike Sparks Debate in Davie County Council
Citizens hear that the proposed levy will rise slightly from last year with unanimity in approving the ordinance. Local council members from Madison, Steele, Bare, and Washington townships are named as top taxpayers backing the rate, while critics lament lack of public input and a plan to lower costs.
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Jim Chap
Wiik Keew
Daviess County
Naitit Council
Madison
Steele
Bare
Peeve
Washington
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