Huerta Resigns as Mexico City Turmoil Quieted
Mexico City reports General Victoriano Huerta resigns as provisional president at 4 pm. Francisco Carbajal will act as interim leader after oath before deputies. Violence fears rise as Carranza backs Carbajal and U.S. hopes to keep order while Zapata threats loom near the capital. Willing Workers social and WCTU meeting planned.
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Mexico City
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Mexico
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Huerta
Republic
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Department of Foreign Relations
Madero
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Regi
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Saltillo
Cardajal
Blanquet
United States
Many Applications for Pedagogue Jobs
Examinations for provisional teachers certificates closed July 13 with 370 applicants and 348 certificates granted. James Weber, valedictorian of Clearfield High School 1914, ranked highest. In townships 72 applicants sought professional certificates. 57 granted. Brockville hosted the permanent exam with 7 certificates. County has 557 schools. many teachers are normal graduates and boards demand normal training. Competition is high, allowing directors to select the best fit.
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Grouates
James Weber
Clearfield High School
Brockville
New Trial Granted in Dr Dickinson Case
The state superior court reversed Judge Searle and reinstated the indictment against Dr B M Dickinson in the deer horn tampering case. Dickinson, a Pittsburgh resident, hunted with Clearfield county friends. The ruling sends the case back to Clearfield County for retrial.
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Clearfield County
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Clearfield
Iudge Searle
Wayne County
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Erder
Jidee Searle
Clearfield Couniy Court
Advertising Car Promotes Firemen's Iconvention
An advertising car promoting the firemen's convention in Patton was in Clearfield today, drawing attention to the event with a stationary paper display.
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Patton
Clearfield
President Wilson Ill and Confined to Bed
President Woodrow Wilson is ill with indigestion and confined to his bed in Washington. Dr. Grayson attends him. officials fear for his health though not seriously endangered, following a birthday dinner at Secretary Lane’s home the previous evening.
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International News Service
Washington
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Grayson
Interior
Lane
Impure Milk Causes Typhoid in Borough
A regular Clearfield borough council session heard that four typhoid fever cases were traced to local milk. Dr. Reilley was authorized to buy equipment to analyze milk and water. The council also discussed sidewalks, sewers, and a new Fourth ward firehouse, with plans for a bridge project abandoned due to state conditions. Local officials reported a sewer on Hannah street and repairs to Nichols street and curb work on South Second street.
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Board of Health
Clearfield
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Heck
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Water Supply Commission
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Chester Hill Borough
Chester Hill
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E. W. Hess
Harrisberg
New Restaurant Opens Near Era Bank on Second Street
Items note a new restaurant opening near Era Bank on Second Street. A Big Booster sale runs in all Clearfield stores from August 20 to September 5 with every sale at two bargain levels. The watchful paper invites readers to follow updates. A sewing club outing to Leitzinger's bungalow is mentioned with husbands dining at no.2. Weather calls for probable clouds tonight and Friday with possible thunder showers and slightly cooler heat.
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More Troops Was a Bridesmaid Miss Mitchell at Cortland Wedding
Special to the Progress Buffalo resident Miss Elizabeth Mitchell of Clearfield served as one of seven bridesmaids at the Cortland Cortland wedding of Miss Dorothy Bard Gillette to Leon Barnes Stanford. The couple will reside in Cortland with the groom as F B Cobb Co. superintendent.
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Elizabeth Mitchell
Clearfield
Cortland
Dorothy Bard Gillette
Leon Barnes Stanford
Carl M. Scovel
Stephen A. Lloyd
First Congregational Church
Mignonette Dick
Wilkes-Barre
Five Crews Restored On BR and PL Railway
Four new crews have been restored to duty on the BR and PL railway out of Punxsutawney, and one new crew has been put on at DuBois. This suggests business is slowly improving with two more crews likely to return to the Indiana branch in a few days. The coal business is picking up gradually with prospects of steady work at several mines.
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Punxsutawney
DuBois
Indiana
Dog Implicated in West Side Restaurant Theft
Excitement on the West Side as ham was reported stolen from Barger's restaurant. A search party gathered but daylight fireworks on Labor Day revealed the guilty party was a dog.
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Barger
Pear Way
Council Asked to Aid Playground Project in Clearfield
Borough sessions heard the ladies behind the playground movement seek funds to install equipment in all wards. A $150 appropriation was approved in principle but postponed until the borough solicitor reviews the assembly act. A Witmer park lay ground is planned, with Mrs. Philip Reed overseeing and two Girl volunteers hired. the aim is to keep children off streets with stories and games each afternoon.
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Clearfield
Witmer Park
Philip Reed
Woman's Club
Holiness Camp Meeting at Mahaffey Park Opens July 24
The seventeenth annual Holiness camp meeting will run July 24 to August 2 at Lasi hanna park Mahaffey. An interesting program is anticipated. Curtis Flegal of Goshen township was operated on for cancer of the stomach at Clearfield hospital this week. Only a few members of the Clearfield Presbyterian church attended the reunion and picnic at Lakumont Park today.
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Mahaffey
Curtis Flegal
Goshen Township
Clearfield Hospital
Clearfield Presbyterian
Lakumont Park
American escapes death as Huerta sentences him
A Despatch from Mexico City says Charles Nevas of Waukesha was sentenced to death by General Huerta, later freed after forty one days of imprisonment and alleged torture. He says he was accused of being a Villa spy and jailed with Vice Consul Silliman under the name Ridey. He reports severe treatment and exhaustion from prison.
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