Two Italians Charged in Cascade of Murders in Clearfield
In Clearfield county a Saturday night shooting left Antonio Matafiro dead and two others wounded as Mastrini and Caro fled. Deputy sheriffs hunted the pair. Mastrini was captured near Bigler farm and Caro hid in an attic before surrendering. Coroner’s inquest to follow. motive suspected to be jealousy over a woman or a card game.
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Clearfield County
Aveaver Street
Mastrini
Montgomery Creek
McCloskey
Bigler Farm
Garo
Fig
Lim
Chaplain
Caro
Ted
Sansond
Cara
Gia House
Areter
Matativo
Pellum
Squire Barclay
Amore
Tal
Yans
Matafiro
Naying
Mastrino
Munier
Huston
Clearfield
Billy
Burfield
Polium
Heston
West Side
Black man accused in fatal Clearfield County knife attack
A Saturday night dance near Cataract ends in tragedy as Clayton Huston, a Black man, fatally stabs Burfield, a 28 year old white telegraph operator. Huston flees, shoots pursued by a New York Central operator, is captured and jailed. Coroner rules await.
Automobile Accident Sparks Family Dispute in DeBeque
DeBeque family refutes a Progress report on a Friday night car incident on Ogden Avenue that injured Ina DeBeque. Ina and another child were rope jumping, ran to the sidewalk, and Ina near the curb was hit, thrown into the street. She is recovering well at the hospital. Heads Subscription Committee selected Harry F. Bigler as chairman and H. F. Sigler Jr as secretary to raise funds to relieve Clearfield hospital indebtedness.
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DeBeque
Ogden Avenue
Ina
Harry F. Bigler
H. F. Sigler, Jr
Clearfield Hospital
Winburne License Hearing For Howe Hotel Liquor Sale
Judge Bell heard arguments from two applicants for a hotel liquor license in Winburne the Howe hotel. George A. Miller of Philipsburg and Hagan Barner of Houtzdale seek to operate the hotel. Citizens opposed licenses, saying no need for intoxicants in Winburne and praising its peace since the Howse bar closed. Judge Bell reserved decision.
District No 2 Miners and Operators Set Thursday Talks
District No 2 miners and operators will renew negotiations in Clearfield on Thursday. Joint scale committees for both sides will meet to pursue an amicable adjustment of the differences with the aim of resuming mine operations.
House Burglary Reported in Winburn Area
Robert H Sommerville found his sister Bessie Sommerville away in Europe when he discovered a break in at the Winburn home. The ransacked house yielded no losses. Pittsburgh conference of the African MWB church meets this week at West Side M E church with Rev Salter's consent.
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Robert H. Sommerville
Winburn
Bessie Sommerville
Europe
Winburne
Pittsburgh
West Side
M. E
Nev. B. A. Salter
Aged man aged about seventy attempts suicide in Philipsburg
Timothy Fox, about 70, of Cuba Mines near Garrhartville, shot himself in a Sunday crisis. He was brought to Cottage hospital, Philipsburg, with a bullet through the left chest, lung, and back. His condition remained serious, though improved by Monday morning after medical care.
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Timothy Fox
Philipsburg
Fox
Cuba Mines
Gqarhartvile
Philipsburg Hospital
Notice of Commissioner Hearing in DuBois PA
The undersigned Commissioner appointed by the Court in the above case will sit at his office in DuBois on Saturday, April 11, 1914 at 9 o'clock AM for parties interested to attend and be heard. Frank Hutton, Commissioner. W., Mar, 20, 27, April 3. 5.7
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Thomas McNeil
DuBois
Frank Hutton
Notice of estate actions and political announcements in Clearfield County
Notices include Orphans Court action authorizing a conveyance in Boggs township and a three week period to contest. Executors named for William A. Nelson estate call for debts and claims. Political announcements cite Democratic candidate Tobias for Congress and Rowland seeking Republican nomination in the 21st district.
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Howard W- Beis
Wallacetown
Orphans’ Court of
Clearfield County
Vada Beish
Boggs Township
RM. Reed
The
Orphans’ Court
Iarch
Charles UH. Rowland
Philipsburg
State Senator A. S. Moulthrop Prospects in 1914 Primary
A. S. Moulthrop of DuBois Borough declares support for state Prohibition or local options, woman suffrage, compensation and child labor bills, opposes Penrose, and seeks to influence Washington Party voters ahead of the May 19 1914 primary. Endorsed by Clearfield county Prohibition Party.
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A. S. Moulthrop
DuBois
Washington Party
Prohibition Party
Clearfield County
Penrose
Westover Borough Assembly Candidate Endorsements 1914
G H Planten of Westover Borough seeks Wash election support to be held May 19 1914. Endorsed by the Prohibition party of Clearfield County. Also Om Pneville Borough pledges to follow Washington Party voters at primaries May 18 1914 and to advance laws that honor the state platform at Harrisburg. Local option urged in Lawrence Township 1914.
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Assembly
G. H. Planten
Westover
Washington Party
Praohibition
Clearfield County
Pnevile
Usington
Harrisburg
Lawrence Township
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Antonio Matafiro
Galatini Diagostini
Ralph Matrini
Paul Caro
Diagostine House
Ay Mastrini
Cataract
Clayton Huston
Barfield
Minian
Haston
Mr. McGonigal
New York Central
Desro
DeBeque Family
Privi
Winburne Residence
J. G. Mains
R. F.D. No
Woodland
A. Lea Hess
S. Fourth Street
Penn’a
William A. Nelson
Goshen Township
John M. Urey
Elmer E. Nelson
Elery A. Nelson
Congress
Twenty-first
WM. E. Tobias
A. G. Woodward
Edward Lippart
Joslin
Su Crepes
Voiles
Ramie and Crash Linens
Weill
Sai Hese
Lt Permanly
Clearfield Trust Company
Clearfield ,National Bank
James Mitchell
H. S. Whiteman, Jr
V-Pres
W. L. McJunkin
Singleton Bell
Betts
John Dimeling
H.A. Kennedy , A.E. Leitzinger
T.H. Murray ,Wih. Patterson
H.S. Whiteman, Jr
Thezbank
National Bank OF
Department of Banking
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