Cabinet meets to consider the attack on British shores
The British cabinet met to discuss yesterday's German raid on Scarborough Hartlepool and Whitby. Prime Minister Asquith and Winston Churchill led the early remarks as ministers assessed the bombardment that killed dozens and wounded hundreds.
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Peer Lonion
Yesterizy
Asquith
Winston Churchill
Aresent
Scarbyraich
North Sea
Princess Mga
Scarhoragh
Ro Kayes
Slothin
Fire destroys grocery plants as cold pins firefighters
Fire swept the Bender Woodward Wholesale Grocery plants in Sandusky Ohio this morning. Several firemen were overcome by the extreme cold during operations.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Bender-Woodward
Fire in Pottsville Destroys Woolworth Building Cluster
A morning blaze in Pottsville destroyed the Woolworth and ten other buildings, causing about 250000 in losses. Firefighters failed to control the flames due to water shortage, wiping out key structures including the Carnell Price Goes music academy, Mabes building, National Bank, and post office. electricity losses forced newspapers to suspend operation.
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United Pree Teterville
Woolworth i Snd
Carnell Price Goes Company
Ing
Music Academy
Iost
Puint
Tre Mabes
Angi
Breman
Fermuson and Mortimer
Bsr&k
Prisoners and wartime scenes fill a ruined city
Fragmented and difficult to parse OCR text describes prisoners marching, labor near fields, and dormitory-like streets in a besieged city. It mentions Serbians, Austrians, and a few named figures connected to hotel life and diplomatic interactions during wartime.
Schultz to Speak in Opera and Churches This Weekend
Rev Schultz, noted eloquent speaker on social questions, will address working men of Clearfield. He speaks Sunday morning at the Bae church at 11 A.M. and again at Trinity AI. EH Sunday evening at 7 20 P.M. The event is promoted by the District No. 2 Executive Board.
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Tades Pale
Sir
Jaliat
Schultz
Clearfield
Aultz
Cleafield
Richard Gilbert
Sec'y
District No. 2
Bae
Trinity AI
New York GOP Holds Big Pow Wow Today
In New York, the GOP plans a major gathering today with an expected program and notable leadership guidance. Organizers emphasize a unified agenda and strategic direction amid ongoing political activity.
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N.Y
Political Patriotism and educational reform at county institute
A large audience heard Ashton C. Shollenberger discuss Political Patriotism urging national love beyond state or party lines. Dr. Harrop and Rev. E. C. Reeve addressed progress in education, noting better equipment and humane discipline while stressing loyalty as key to effective classroom recitations.
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Fernoon
Ehorapeats
Chiles
Beeter
Henry Clay
Stephen A. Douglass
James G Blaie
William J
Ashton C. Shollenberger
Tery
Servians Take 80 000 Prisoners At Belgrade In War Report
London reports say Servians captured 80 000 Austrian prisoners at Belgrade with 40 000 more near the city. French gains in Flanders are noted along with heavy artillery duels near Verdun. Austrian and Russian moves in Galicia and Poland are described, including a planned new line inside Poland and Austrians admitting 100 900 losses in Serbia.
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Belgrade
Galicia
Canpasj
United Press
London
Tracey
Verdun
Lys
Vienna
Berlin
War Office
Vodinia
Cracow
Praemysl
Eng
Poland
Petrograd
Biel
Zes
Iere Cracow
Colunn
Rome
Servia
Builder Joe Spice Tied To Billy Sunday Tabernacles
Joseph A. Spice, longtime builder for evangelist Billy Sunday, traveled coast to coast with the campaign and erected numerous tabernacles. A native of Clearfield County, he lived in Grampian Curwensville Ramey and Clearfield, remembered by boyhood friends. Once a heavy drinker in Sunday's early work, he earned a handsome yearly salary to supervise tabernacle construction and remained loyal throughout.
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Joseph A. Spice
Billy
Tabernacle
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Clearfield County
Grampian
Curwensville
Ramey
Clearfield
Joe Spice
Sunday
Tabernacles
Joe
State constables jump and save their lives
In Wilkie Barre at 6 o'clock last evening state troopers Awm¢m and Marshal of Wyoming barracks fought five men and six women during a search for stolen goods. Their gun was taken, Amauon was wounded in the head and Marshall injured above the eye, but they escaped by leaping twenty feet to safety through a window. Dr. Pollum’s Birthday. Dr. St Pollum, county coroner of DuBois, was celebrated yesterday by a surprise party from 22 locals.
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Wilkie-Barre
Awm¢m
Marshal
Wyoming
State Constabulary
Amauon
Marshall
Dr. Pollum
St. Pollum
DuBois
Andrew Spleen
Ridgeway
Dorothe
Jerome
Bold Bandit Robs Provident Savings Branch in Cincinnati
An armed bandit held up Edward Hughes at the Provident Savings branch in Cincinnati. After a struggle and gunfire, he fled with $8000. Within an hour a second robbery on Liberty Street occurred, likely by the same thief, who escaped in a stolen automobile as police searched the city.
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Cincinnati
Edward Hughes
The
Provident Savings Company
Provident Bank
Lil
Liberty Street
Battle Off Falkland Islands Tallies British Victory
Dec 17 report details the Falkland Islands naval clash between Britain and Germany. British ships Kent Cornwall Carnavon Bristol and Glasgow engaged the German fleet to defend the wirelean station. Carnarvon was damaged and the Germans suffered 64 deaths as all wounded were killed in action.
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Ity
Helgoland
Nisur
Reigoland
England
Scarborough
Hartinoo
John Jefligse
Gy United Pres
Beunos Avera
Falkland Islands
Kent
Cornwall
Carnavon
Bristol
Glasgow
Faliiant
Wirelean
Sturd
Ling
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Ragpiareli
Mned
Itn
Kiel Canal
Atlantic
Har
Hartlepool
Belgium
France
Tees
Starborough
Pottsville
Sir Richard Tad Adnyitar Naw Sommeurdee
Adanral Sir
George Scott Warr
Bri Majesty's
Bary
Pusu
Fremy
Sevier
Mitch Nan
Boride
Ampire
Aly
Letti
Hotel Brissette
Intie
Turkey
Sonultz
OPERA
Subrei
Agmerch
County Institute
Flanders
A Clearfield Countian
Bold Bandit
Donald Stephen and
Agnes F Femlap
Woodland, Karry
Tee. Li
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