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Newspaper
Clearfield Weekly Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
4
Kathryn helps her father Bruce break from a prison in Umballa’s city using two elephants. Ahmed guides the plan while Ramabai and Ramabal work to secure entry and bribery. Umballa hunts for them as Katharyn and Bruce race toward safety, with Katharyn grappling with mixed emotions toward Bruce.
A 1914 report by Alfred H. Houck lists Pennsylvania clay products and related trades in Clearfield borough and county. It names contractors, brick makers, glass firms, pottery, bakery, coal operations, and multiple Harbison-Walker works, with many businesses shown as operating or recently changed.
A crowds surged at New York revenue offices near Broad Street and Third Avenue and Eighteenth Street, prompting police to restore order as demand for war tax stamps and the draft reserve grew. In Chicago, the revenue office double doors were torn from hinges as about two thousand people queued to pay the tax, with twenty extra police deployed.
Real estate transfer list records multiple deeds across Sandy, DuBois, Huston, Burnside, Chest, Cooper, Decatur, Clearfield, Coalport, Bradford, Penn, Woodland and surrounding areas. Transfers show buyer, seller, location, and sale price or symbolic dollar amount with several entries citing amounts such as 1, 530, 400 and 31800 while others note specific names like Daley, Alexan der, Cowie, Bennett, Huffman, Mitchell, Marlock, Woods ring, Shirey, Politus, Korb, Rafferty, White Co., and Baherta.
Beginning today the Register and Recorder Reed will require revenue stamps on all papers left for record including marriage licenses. Stamps must be affixed and canceled with the initials and date, or papers will not be recorded. Other documents such as conveyances of real estate and powers of attorney also require stamps under the new law.
Representatives of the Pennsylvania Education Association and the State League of Teachers met at Altoona to form a state league, aiming for a united push in increasing minimum salaries, retirement, and education reforms. The new body traces back to rural teachers' calls for stronger state support and bills to aid educators.
New York reports indicate Progressive party leaders favor relocating the national headquarters from its current location to Chicago. Action on the shift is expected at the executive committee meeting in Chicago on December 2.
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Meise of Clearfield street after cancer treatment at Clearfield hospital. Survived by husband Henry and eleven children. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. H R Bender to preach. interment Hill Crest cemetery. Also noted are the death of Mrs. Mary Jane Walters of Osceola, a 70-year-old Presbyerian church member. Mrs. John Maloney of Clearfield region, born Mary Hawkins in Ireland, with services by Father Fisher and burial in Storrs dale area. and ongoing remarks on extended family and recent bereavements.
Janeschien Rowan died at his home in Allemans Clearfield county November 23 aged 91 years 2 months and 2 days. He was born August 1 1823 in Mifits county. He was the eldest of nine children four survive Samuel and Jacob of Mountairdale Kathryn Vancve and Mary Brers of Coalport. He married twice with six then five children two survive three and one respectively Setin T of Clinton Samuel J Lewis G of Johnstown Elizabeth B widow of Joseph Morris cared for him in his final years. There are 120 grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a blacksmith by trade starting at age 10 until about three years ago when he moved to Allemans 32 years ago where he lived in the house he built. In earlier life he was a Dunkard church member later aligned with Baptists and taught in U B for many years. He helped fund the church where it stands today. Funeral services were at the U B church in Allerans November 28 conducted by Rev Sarvis M E church and Rev Hamilton I B church. He was buried at Cambria Mission the same day.
James Young of Kylertown and Cordie E. Lincox of Cassanova obtain a marriage license. Marvin N. Kappershamer of Brady and Hannah I. Bloom of DuBois also seek licenses, with Maggie of Stanles and May Snydet of West Decatur connected in the notices.
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