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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

6

Philadelphia Delegation Heads to Pittsburgh for Progressive Conference

A large Philadelphia delegation leaves at midnight for Pittsburgh to attend the second annual Progressive conference. The group includes Gifford Pinchot and William Draper Lewis with other Progressive leaders. Roosevelt will keynote, with a dinner at McCreary's prior to a major 8 PM rally launching the 1914 Progressive campaign.

Sig Philadelphia Pittsburgh Poopia Everywhere Penrose Washington Growing Pennsylvania Progressive Party Roosevelt Pinchot Bradford Wyoming Susquehanna Washington Party Sive Theodore Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot United States William Draper Lewis Progressive League Colonel Roosevelt McCreary Henry J. Alten Kansas Exposition Hall Lewis 1914

McDowell sells Philipsburg gallery to Shull of Millheim

A. P. McDowell has disposed of his Philipsburg studio to J. A. Shull of Millheim who runs his gallery at Curwensville and Millheim. McDowell plans building lots on a Curwensville farm and will devote time to that project and both studios, leaving Philipsburg with fond memories of his character and artistry. Shull arrives with strong testimonials and a warm welcome from the community.

Philipsburg Journal A. P. McDowell Clearfield Philipsburg J. A. Shall Millheim McDowell Curwensville Shull

John W Pray Died at Home of His Daughter

John W Pray of Penfield died Monday morning at 8 at his daughter's home Mrs G N Ellenberger aged sixty five He was a known lumberman from Clearfield county once worked for Parker Puiman in Williamsport later ran his own outfit He married Parker's daughter Mary survived by six children Ellenberger Bixler Fry Harringer Pray funeral Wednesday at Ellenberger residence with Rev Dr Bender of Trinity M E church and Mason No 314 in charge Interment Hillcrest cemetery

John W. Pray Penfield G. N. Ellenberger Pray Clearfield County Maine W. L Parker Laurel Run Young Pray Parker John E. Puiman Williamsport Clearfield Hospital Dr. Bender Trinity M. E. Church Todge Masone Hillcrest Cemetery

Meet at the M C A For Local Y Baseball Team

A meeting is called at the M C A this evening for interest in Y baseball. Sufficient funds have been secured to form a team, and if interest rises, Clearfield may soon boast one of the county’s best teams.

Clearfield

Frogs and Toads Rain Storm Debate in Clearfield

Residents debate whether a shower of frogs and toads falls from the clouds or hatches in water or tree leaves. Naturalists dismiss cloud theory, noting toads emerge after rain from ground, water, or trees, and urge more natural history study in schools.

Clearfield Batrachian Aesculapius Blackstong Darwin Livingston Africa

Canaries Turned To Colored Sparrows In Indiana Sale

In Indiana, canaries sold by a smooth talking stranger proved to be dyed English sparrows. He claimed direct delivery from the Canary Islands and Hartz Mountain stock, selling quiet birds for 1.50 dollars each. Within days the dye wore off, exposing the fraud.

Indiana Canary‘islands

DuBois Man Detained On Multiple Serious Charges

Silas E. Bundy of DuBois is jailed on a set of charges including assault and battery threats sodomy statutory rape and related offenses alleged to involve two young girls as victims in October last.

Silas E. Bundy DuBois Bundy

Mrs Martin Brumbaugh Dead in Philadelphia Home

Mrs Martin Brumbaugh wife of the Republican gubernatorial nominee died at her Philadelphia home after a six week illness.

Martin Brumbaugh Martin Brunbaugh Philadelphia

Cheap Drags Best for Country Roads and Maintenance

Farmers' bulletin No. 597 explains the road drag as a simple low cost device for earth roads. It describes the half log runners, offset placement, and chain hitching, plus skilled operation and timing. The article notes drags work best on roads with some improvement but no hard surface and that costs range from two to a dozen dollars with several years of usefulness.

Washington, D. C U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers Department of Agriculture Department United States Ward

Important Public Health Advice on Tetanus Prevention

A Board of Health notice urges prompt wound care to prevent tetanus during holiday injuries. It warns that street dust contaminated wounds are serious and outlines immediate steps including cleaning, iodine application, and wet dressings if a physician is unavailable, stressing that home treatment is not justifiable and a doctor should administer tetanus antitoxin.

Philadelphia William Draper Lewis Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Thirty-third Chestnut Streets Lewis Doctor Lewis Board of Health

Additional Attractions at Clearfield Fourth Celebration

New attractions join the July 3 and 4 program at the Clearfield driving park. Motion picture shows, Vaudeville, a Japanese Tea Garden, The Wild Man, Snake Charmer, Shooting Gallery, and other displays will be shown across the two big days.

Clearfield

Borough Bonds For Sale In Clearfield Pa 1914

The borough finance committee of Clearfield Pennsylvania invites sealed bids by July 15, 1914, 7:30 p.m., for all or part of bonds totaling 38600 dollars at 4 percent annual interest, payable semi-annually, tax free. The committee may reject any bid not in the borough’s best interest. For details contact committee members A J Hagerty Ashley Thorn Thomas T Beahan J D Connelly. Clearfield Pa June 15 1914 Tune 1941 wh.

Clearfield J.D. Connelly Tune

Oliver Typewriter Ribbons at Clearfield Progress Office

Oliver Typewriter Ribbons the best of the market may be had at the Clearfield Progress office Any color of ribbon price 60c If by mail remat 3e and ribbons will be forwarded promptly C H Welch of Mount Union was a visitor at the home of Charles Kyper for several days this week

Oliver ‘Typewriter Oliver Typewriter Clearfield C. H. Welch Mount Union Charles Kyper

California Ashore Near Tory Island In Dense Fog

London June 30 Wireless reports the safe transfer of passengers aboard the California to the Cassandra after the steamer ran aground near Tory Island in fog. The California, 470 feet long with about 5000 tons, was taken to Londonderry with most passengers landing there and others continuing to Glasgow.

London California Cassandra Californne Wes York Glasgow Moville Ireland Londonderry New York Tory Island

General Evans to Explain Governors Island Speech Inquiry

Washington reports Brigadier General Evans will face an official inquiry over his Governors Island speech. He quoted the Monroe Doctrine and said the United States must meddle less, prompting the president to direct Secretary Garrison to secure explanations.

Ordera Governors Island Washington Evans United States Wilson Secrary Garrison

Wilson demands two more measures in stalled session

Washington June 30 President Wilson insists on passing two more conservation and safety bills. He aims to force a compromise on water power legislation and keep Congress in session until enactment. House Democrats struggle to maintain a quorum as members head home amid end of fiscal year adjournment pressure.

Washington Wilson Bonde Senate Liz Administration Wea Congress Mir Underwood

Fire in New Haven Threatens Glebe Building Shops

A June 30 blaze in the Glebe building at the New Haven shopping district caused about $20,000 in damages before firefighters subdued the fire. Dozen stores faced danger as flames spread in the central area.

New Haven Cono

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