Germans Rejoice Over England Raid as Beginning of Series
Berlin hails yesterday’s air raid as a beginning of further victories. German reports claim airships or Zeppelins conducted the raid, dropping bombs on Yarmouth and King’s Lynn, killing four and injuring about ten, with substantial property damage. Royal authorities in London debate the aircraft type and scale of the attack.
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Amsterdam
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Yarmouth
King’s Lynn
Evangelist appeals draw crowd at Trinity Church service
Last night at Trinity Church, Evangelist Miller delivered a rousing sermon to a packed audience including a large contingent of Odd Fellows. He urged choice between Christianity and unbelief, praising the organization as he connected faith with public virtue.
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Russians Defeat The Turks United Preasy
London reports from Paris and Petrograd spark optimism as Russians press Turks at Urisisin Avdnuseth and drive them from Karak. Turkish ships sunk in the Black Sea by torpedo boats. naturalization court opens with 87 applicants. 40 granted papers by 2 o'clock. many fail exam and will return in June.
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Paris
Petrograd
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Avdnuseth
Karak
Black Sea
Naturalization Court
United States
Bell
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Pittsburg
Rivers and Harbors Bill Passes House in Washington
The rivers and harbors appropriation bill, carrying more than $34,000,000, passed the House Tuesday night by a vote of 164 to 81. The bill moves to the Senate where a protracted fight is expected.
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State Troopers to Arrest a Murderer Butler
State troopers left here this morning for Lindora to arrest Nicholas Kosonivich who is accused of killing his wife last evening. Kosonivich has taken refuge in a foreign settlement near Lindora.
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Paris May Be Threatened By German Success
London reports German forces advancing from Pont a Mousson toward Metz with French trenches captured. Fighting at Beausejour and Mojhausen. Beausejour buildings set afire by shelling. Infantry charges along the Aisne as reinforcements reach St Pauls and southern points. Paris threatened, possibly forcing troop withdrawals from Alsace and Lebr. Heavy shelling across the Daneu River and Galicia as bridges are destroyed.
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Metz
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Alsace
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Danejec
Galicia
Fast basketball game promised for Friday
The Mount Union Big Five travels to meet the M. Y. C. A. team in a fast Friday clash. Clearfield players aim to defeat Mount Union while Tecal teams, among the fastest in the region, seek strong home support. Tipoff is at 9, with Clearfield lineup Estt Ginger Apgar Stewart Lynn Cullough Prosser Markle in guard and center roles.
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Markle
TRENGRES TAKEN BY QUICK ATTACK
French aviators over Xivmes reported. artillery fire leveled the storehouse and explosions followed. French infantry then charged, gaining ground near Stinheil to Metz with shifting fortunes. At Artemesg French forces vaulted from trenches, seized 150 yards from German positions before a German counter assault.
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London
Xivmes
Stinheil
Metz
Artemesg
Kelley Aims to Build 2500 Room Sanitary Lodging House
Cleveland Q Jan 1 John Kelley wealthy restaurant owner and sociology student leads a subscription drive to create a 2500 room sanitary lodging house at 13 cents per room with aid from supporters in a public campaign.
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Cleveland
John Kelley
Revival Meetings At Ul B Church Succeeding
Revival meetings at the United Brethren church in the East End show progress with several conversions from Pastor Rev. B J Hummel appeals. Interest grows as the sermon tonight centers on The Seven Trumpets.
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United Brethren Church
East End
B. J. Hummel
Handsome Balance in Town Treasury
Borough council held its regular semi monthly meeting with few major items. Treasurer Wright reported a treasury balance of 41 600.47 dollars. Citizens from the West Side petitioned for paving Martin street. Estimates were ordered for paving Startin and Spruce streets from Second street to the railroad. Fourth ward hose company sought roof repairs and heating for the new building. Heating for hose houses Second and Fourth wards was directed. State highway department funds for the borough’s share of paving South Second street, 2172.89 dollars, were filed. An East Pine street sewer assessment of 64 cents per front foot was proposed, total sewer cost 450.01 dollars. An order for 75 dollars was to be drawn to Street Commissioner Graham for extra work in the past four months.
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William Boyes
Abe Tate
Frank Thompson
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Martin Street
Hess
Startin Street
Spruce Street
Second Street
Fourth Ward Hose Company
South Second Street
East Pine Street
Passel
Graham
Record 4,602 Convert Total at Sundays Philadelphia Evang
In Philadelphia on Sunday 4,602 people publicly declared belief during Billy Sunday's evangelist campaign. Afternoon service saw 76 converts and 535, mostly women, at the night service, with business women from the Business Women's League among the throngs seeking forgiveness.
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Havard drama to open Lyceum course in opera house
The second number of the M C AY Lyceum course will be held next Monday evening January 25 in the new opera house. The program features a drama titled Havard, portraying modern life and feminine tendencies seen as a threat to the home with a strong moral message. Clifton Mallory leads a highly recommended company, and Mirkin's window displays a large photo of the play, an enlarged snap from Egypt tinted in color.
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Clifton Mallory
Clearfield
MORE TESTIMONY IN LICENSE CASES
In yesterday afternoon's session of license court witnesses for remonstrants against licenses for Mahaffey were continued. They urged liquor would harm the town and stated they held no personal grudge against applicants. Other license actions included Bowser at Maidlera and Wood at La Jose with remonstrances filed.Marriage licenses were issued to John Anderson and Mary Shikora Grassflat John George Elmer and Margaret Shirk Punxsutawney and moves to remodel Croyle building rooms for dentist Charles E Chase.
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John Anderson
Mary Shikora
Grassflat
John George Elmer
Margaret Shirk
Punxsutawney
Charles E. Chase
Croyle
John Toot
Interest Grows in E Community as Voting Contest Expands
Interest rises daily as ballots pour into the progress office for the high class contest run by the Prog. Prominent county figures have voiced support for the awards aimed at ladies. The California route promises enjoyment and educational value to entrants. Votes and participation surge across large and small towns as the contest gains momentum.
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California
How Women Help Men at the Front in Present War
Mrs Winston Churchill speaks at Paddington social club for wives and mothers of soldiers praising home front effort. She credits male soldiers for courage and endurance while noting women keep households and spirits up, refuting a claim about her husband’s role in Antwerp.
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United Press
London
New York
England
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Admiralty
Paddington
Arthur Straus
M. P
Antwerp
France
Belgium
Local Solons on Assembly Committees
Clearfield county's representative in Harrisburg has been chosen for key standing committees. Senator Miller serves on Agriculture, Finance, and Railroads. House members Phillips, Alcorn, and Gingery sit on multiple panels including Congressional Apportionment, Elections, Forestry, Game, Agriculture, Public Roads, Labor and Industry, Constitutional Reform.
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House
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Alcorn
Gingery
Wolves Attack Alpine Villages After Earthquake
Snow blanketed the Apennines as deep as several feet and people faced new dangers. Wolves, angered by the disaster, emerged from mountaintop dens near Mount Sirente to menace villages, with soldiers hunting them and some deaths reported. An official linked to the Carnegie era fund arrives to study heroism for possible rewards.
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Apetinines
Sirenté
Amialé
Ajelli
Police
Carrnegie Era Fund
Dacia Plans German Voyage Despite British Seizure Threat
Washington reports representatives of Dacia’s owner say the cotton laden steamer will sail for Rotterdam or Bremen after loading at Port Arthur Texas. If seized, the case may go to prize court with the U S government legally represented. In Galveston officers wait and watch the Florida straits for the former German steamer amid tense wartime activity.
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