Clearfield Plots Water Plant Purchase Feasibility
Clearfield considers buying the local water company plant under proposed bills that allow higher indebtedness with voter approval. Legislation would authorize water infrastructure bonds and define debt scope, with safeguards on revenues and liens. Improvements to hospital grounds include a new walkway to the nurse’s home, grading, and lawn work to enhance surroundings.
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Pennsylvania
Dor- UR
Clarfield
Learfield Water Company
Fatal automobile accident claims Brookville woman
Mrs. William A. Henry of Brookville died at 7:50 AM yesterday at Prof. Fons’s home after an auto crash Tuesday near the scene. Two other car occupants were shocked but not seriously hurt.
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Brookville
William A. Henry
Fons
$1,000,000 Air Brake Order From Russia
Westinghouse Airbrake Co announces a $1,000,000 order from Russia for 17,000 airbrakes. Russian branches reform under wartime strain and U.S. plant will shift to full production at the earliest possible time.
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Pittsburg
Russia
Westinghouse Airbrake Co
Westinghouse Company
Mad Horse Kills Man and Injures Woman in Hampah
A horse struck down a man in Hampah, trampling him to death. Mrs. Charles McKinney, attempting to control the distressed animal, was injured and may not recover, according to a local doctor.
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Binghampton. x
Eara
Charles McKinney
Garbage Burner Start Shakes Borough Council Actions
Borough council met with ten members present to discuss a proposed garbage incinerator site and tarvia on South Second Street. The chamber of commerce urged oiling dirt streets while repairs on Ninth Street sewer near completion. Council approved sidewalk contracts and opened several alleyways. Representatives explained tarvia damage and recommended scraping loose dirt before repaving.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburg Company
South Second Street
Hell
Kerr
Pletchr
Wright
Hess
Grahant
Ninth Street
H. E. Bodine
Lock Haven
Paul Ferguson
Fourth Ward
Hoge House
Liathaway
Barret Manufacturing Co
Pittsburg
South Scond Street
Hathaway
George M. Schwarz
Clearfield
McBride
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Third Ward
Worland Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bigler Avenue
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Officials Inspect Clearfield Lines
Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg railroad officials conducted their quarterly line inspection in Clearfield spending about an hour in town. The delegation included general manager T F Brennan general superintendent E J Devans and other officers.
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Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad
Clearfield
T. F. Brennan
E. J. Devans
Chas. Hine
E. F. Robinson
F. W. Bale
E. A. Neil
Franklin Suffrage Lecture Draws Monster Crowd
Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale spoke in Franklin on women's suffrage, drawing more than 1500 attendees at a revival tabernacle. The New York speaker argued voting rights for women based on education and capability, with a Friday night court house meeting open to men and women.
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Beatrice Forbes-Robertson’ Hale
Court House
Franklin
Philadelphia
Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
New York
C. K. Brown
Governor Brumbaugh Vows Local Option Fight to Continue
Harrisburg April 22 Governor Brumbaugh met with local option supporters to renew efforts in the upcoming legislature. He stated the fight is on and the organization will push ten pledged to local option. A House resolution called for state forestry heads to subdue forest fires and the governor said he would issue a proclamation asking citizens to help in the forests and that game and fish wardens would assist.
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Brumbaugh
United Wren
Harrisburg
Phillips
Clearfield
State Forestry Commission
Death of Mrs Thayer's Father Precedes Recital Postponement
Nathan B. Tyler dies at daughter Mrs H Clark Thayer's Locust Street residence aged 86 not yet 87. Born July 14 1828 in Vienna Trumbull Ohio he was a Mason and former gunsmith credited with breech mechanism inventions and once champion long distance rifle shot. Survived by three daughters Mrs H Clark Thayer Mrs A L North and Mrs James Stevenson funeral planned for Warren Ohio. A piano recital by Miss Margaret Times at Susquehanna College of Music is postponed to April 9 due to the death.
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Nathan B. Tyler
H. Dark Thayer
Locust Street
Mr. Tyler
Vienna
Trumbull County
Ohio
Tyler
United States
H. Clark Thayer
Clearfield
A.L. North
Youngstown, O
James Stevenson
Des Moines
Warren
Margaret
Susquehanna College of Music
Local Option Vote Across Clearfield And Neighboring Counties
In Clearfield county Phillips and Gingery voted for local option while Alcorn opposed. Overall votes showed 102 Republicans and 26 Democrats against local option and 62 Republicans 15 Democrats and 1 Washington in favor. Washington report notes U S considerations after the Falaba sinking and German submarine actions affecting citizens at risk.
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Clearfield County
Phillips
Gingery
Alcorn
Washington
Clearfield
Phillips, Gingery
Jefferson
Brosias
Tadiana—Wood
Cambria—Oaks
Clinton
Rich
Funeral Held For Aaron Patchin Dut ton
The funeral of Aaron Patchin Dut ton occurred yesterday afternoon from Market street home with services at St Francis church led by Father M A Ryan. Interment was in Calvary cemetery. Attendance included Mrs S L Clark and others from Cherry Tree and Detroit. Pallbearers were listed as S C Stewart Earl Shiey Emory Gearhart Bruce Cardon James Lytle and Harry E Delaney. Floral offerings arrived from many friends.
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Aaron Patchin Dutton
Market Street
St. Francis Church
M. A. Ryan
Calvary Cemetery
M. J. Sullivan
Marguerite Sullivan
Detroit
Mich
J. C. Clark
S. L. Clark
Harry Clark Ard
Glen Campbell
John J! Patchin
A. W. Patchin
Cherry Tree
S. C. Stewart
Sjr
Earl Shiey
Emory Gearhart
Bruce Cardon
James Lytle
Harry E. Delaney
Cunningham Sworn in by Sec Woods
Robert J Cunningham, sworn in as state highway commissioner by Cyrus E Woods, secretary of the commonwealth, and immediately assumed duties. Woods previously served with Cunningham in the senate some years ago.
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Cunningham
Sec
Woods
Unites Pre
Harrisburg
Robert J. Cunnngam
Cyrus E Woods
The
Commonwealth
Senate
Woodlan residents visit hospital patients and births losses
Rev W H Hartman and wife and Rev E G Spessard and wives, of Woodand, and B Ponison of Wallaceton, visited patients at the hospital this week. Mrs S L Livingston, of Wood land, is seriously ill as a result of childbirth. twins were born with one dying and the other not expected to survive. Hospital Bridge Whist Club will meet with Mrs H S Whiten on Wednesday April 28 at 2 o'clock. please notify hostess.
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W. H. Hartman
E. G. Spessard
Woodand
Wallaceton
Mr. Hartman
S. L. Livingston
Woodland
Hospital Sridgs
Hospital Bridge
H. S. Whitern
Searaiary
British Moslem Forces Rout by Indian Army at Fabia and Haf izker
United Press report from London describes battles between Moslems and British Indian forces. At Fabia 4000 Mohammedans fought and were defeated with heavy losses. British casualties 70 killed and wounded, enemy losses 2500 killed and wounded and 500 captured. Turkish forces retreat noted. Italian officers near mountains ordered to be ready for recall.
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London
Furthr
Hafizker
Fabia
War Office
Bern
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McGuire
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Anna McGrath
Houtzdale
C. W. Wasson
Trinity M. E. Church
Philipsburg
Heutzdale
Dorsey Johnson
Philipshure
Ar United Peesey
Hampah
Ardaryn
BR. P
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H. C. Thater
Richard Fullington
Iva Mease
John C. McGoey
Kathryn Dunlap
J. B. Dunnell
Virgie Rafferty
Clearfeld
Prmisn
London Daily Express
Brooklyn Eagle
Germany
Falaba
Alcom
Center
Scott
Jefferson—Wilson
Cambria
Gompers
Hollern- Elk—Flynn
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Berks
Leon C. Thrasher
Wilson
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United Press
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