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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

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Royalist Plot Uncovered Ties to Caillaux Trial

Paris dispatch reports royalist plots linked to Mme Caillaux murder case as government warns President Poincare to return from Russia. Courtroom scenes feature Maitre Labori and Caillaux allies. a duel challenge erupts between Caillaux and Chenu. Real estate transfers and a terse weather note accompany the dramatic summary.

Y International Paris Caillaux Poincare Russia Republic Secret Service Palace of Justice Mme Mme. Gueydan Mme. Caillaux Mic Parle Calmette Chenu Mme.Caillaux Almette le Figaro Joseph Gaillaux France M. Chena Mme Cilmette Coort M. Caillaux

Triumph of an Emperor at the Opera House Tonight

Tonight at the Opera House two five reel features titled The Triumph of an Emperor will be shown as a dramatic historical production. An Angel of the Mine a three reel photoplay appears at the New Opera House along with Won in the First a joker comedy. Patrons praised the new Mirroroid screens for brighter, clearer projections.

Opera House New Opera House

St Swithin’s Day Rainfall Myth Debunked

In a Harpers Weekly note, a veteran American statesman declined to write his state history, citing little interest in the past. The column also mocks St Swithin’s Day lore, noting recent rain in the area despite the old rhyme.

America Ilarpers Weekly

Real Estate Transfers in Pennsylvania Listings

Kate Reber transfers land in Gulich to Annie and John Churulta for 550 dollars. James E Pierce transfers land in DuBois to Anna Miller for 700 dollars.

Kate Reber Annie John Churulta Gulich James E Pierce Anna Miller DuBois

Marriage Licenses and Electric Plant News in Rossiter

Marriage licenses issued for John Boyd Shirey and Iby Gertrude Stinter of LeContes Mills, and Sam Albert with Josephine Riley of Coalport. The Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company completed a large electrical plant at Rossiter, touted as the biggest in this part of the state.

John Boyd Shirey Iby Gertrude Stinter LeContes Mills Sam Albert Josephine Riley Coalport Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company Rossiter

Marriage Licenses for Norman Duger and Maud Holden

Norman H. Duger and Maud Holden, both residents of DuBois, obtain a marriage license.

Norman H. Duger Maud Holden DuBois

Penn Public Service Company Picnic At Athletic Park

The Penn Public Service company held a picnic for employees and families at Athletic Park Philipsburg yesterday afternoon and evening. About 75 came from Clearfield and Curwensville with 150 from Philipsburg. James T. Lytle led Clearfield to win the afternoon ball game 22 to 7, bringing the cup from Tiffany & Co New York into the company window.

Penn Public Service Company Athletic Park Philipsburg Clearfield Curwensville James T. Lytle Tiffany & Co New York

Government files suit against New Haven road

The Department of Justice filed a Sherman act suit in equity against the New Haven railroad system. It accuses monopoly practices restraining trade in New England and a coropoly of rail, water, and trolley transport across Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New York. The bill seeks dissolution, highlighting the dense territory involved.

New Haven Road New York New Haven Department of Justice Today New England Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts

Cossacks Fire Into Crowd Kill Six Strikers

International News Service reports in St. Petersburg that Cossacks shot into a crowd of striking workers defending Flugoff street barricades, killing six and wounding eleven as barricades rose overnight. Troops razed them at dawn amid rising unrest and fear of a wider revolutionary strike spreading across Russia.

St. Petersburg Flugoff Street Sisted Russia

Banta Refrigerator Company Shines In Clearfield Industry

The Banta Refrigerator company, located in the East End’s old Novelty works, has grown into a leading local plant in its two years of operation. President L. T. Banta oversees a factory producing stock and custom refrigerators for meat markets, hotels, hospitals, and families, with strong demand from government and urban buyers. The plant emphasizes quality materials, fine workmanship, and attractive designs, underscoring Clearfield pride in a top Pennsylvania maker.

Bantalefrigerator Company East End Banta Refrigerator Company Clearfield United States L. T. Banta Banta Company Banta

Washington candidate pledges Square Deal for miners

Five hundred miners in Millersburg plus crowds in Williamstown hear Doctor Lewis urge safety over profit and condemn the Penrose machine influence. He campaigns through Dauphin county promising labor protections, meeting 1000 workers, farmers, and mill men in fifteen towns as supporters press for a Square Deal for Miners.

Millersburg Williamstown William Draper Lewis Washington Party Lykens Doctor Lewis Dauphin County Mr. Lewis Wilewe Ohn H. Kreder Washington

Milk Sanitation Push By Clearfield Health Board

Clearfield's board of health moves to shut down milk dealers who fail to maintain sanitary dairies and sterilize bottles. Dr Reiley will operate a sterilizing unit and test all milk. any substandard product will be condemned and dealers barred from selling. Milk dealers may need to register with the board to ensure oversight amid typhoid concerns. The piece also notes Lutheran and Baptist picnics at Lakemont park with limited local attendance.

Clearfield Board of Health Amon Reiley J Health Lakemont Central Pennsylvania Lakemont Park

Army worm infests Clearfield farms and homes

Army worms remain in Clearfield causing extensive damage to corn and oats fields on the Reed farm. They invade homes via rugs while sparrows feed on the pests, reducing poultry feed losses. The 7 acre Reed farm oats field is reported completely destroyed and the pest is active across town gardens.

Clearfield Camnot

Armistice Reported as Fighting Ceases in Mexico Conflict

International News Service reports a government and Constitutionalists armistice across Mexico with talks to follow. Villa leads a 5000-strong northern force toward Mexico City while Carranza moves provisional capital toward Queretaro and San Luis Potosi. In other notes, Huerta stays in Jamaica amid security concerns and U. S. prisoners at Fort Wingate move to guard-house confinement.

International Mexico City Eduardo Thibide Bia Carbaj Iturbide Huerta Jamaica New Kingston Mexico Chihuahua Francisco Villa Constittionalists Fama Zaragoza Raoul Madero Massovic’ Herrerra Ortega Carlos, Dominguez Villa

State to Purchase Central Normal School

A state board of education committee met in Lock Haven with Central State Normal School trustees to approve the purchase of the school by the state and to settle open bank accounts. The transfer to the state is scheduled for August 10.

Central State Normal School Lock Haven State Board of Education J. George Becht Hartisburg Messrs Lauder and Pichling

Almost Completed Leitzinger Brothers Store Addition

Contractor Cowdrick nears finishing the brick work on the Leitzinger Brothers store addition in Clearfield. Stone coping remains to be laid and interior carpentry, flooring, and wall work proceed as crews note the structure stands as a sign of local progress amid several near misses among bricklayers.

Cowdrick Leitzinger Brothers Clearfield

Among the Sick and Local Real Estate Transfers

Miss Gladys Bloom recuperates after surgery at Clearfield hospital. Andrew McGaughey, son of Robert McGaughey, was operated on at Clearfield hospital. Mrs. Wesley P. Norris improves. Emerick Motor Bus Co. opens Philipsburg to Osceola Mills line with a half hour service. Transfers include Burnside Lodge trustees to Samuel T. McCormick in Osceola for 13 dollars and several land changes: Evlyn Soisson to Ella Moretz in Gulich 1200, Andra Federto to Frances A. Swanson in Cooper 1500, Lona Chetton to Pasquit Lope in Cooper 55, Frederick Mears to Fredrick Chadeone Mears 110, Clearfield Lumber Co. to A. W. Lee in Lawrence and Boggs 1, George R. Bigler to Charles E. Rockwell in Clearfield 400, Annie Prospee to Angelo Calaneri in DuBois 2100.

Gladys Bloom Clearfield Hospital Andrew McGaughey Robert McGaughey Dimeling Wesley P. Norris Burnside Lodge Samuel T. McCormick Osceola Evlyn Soisson Ella Moretz Gulich Andra Federto Frances A. Swanson Cooper Lona Chetton Pasquit Lope Frederick Mears Fredrick Chadeone Mears Morris Clearfield Lumber Co A. W- Lee Lawrence Boggs George R. Bigler Charles E. Rockwell Clearfield Annie Prospee Angelo Calaneri DuBois

Washington Party County Committee Meeting

A Washington party county committee meeting is set for Friday at 2 PM in the arbitration room of the Clearfield courthouse. Percy F. Smith of Pittaburgh and Lex N. Mitchell will attend and speak, urging Progressive voters to join the meeting as a public, non factional gathering. Also noted are moving pictures at the Globe theatre accompanying the Adventures of Kathryn story.

Washington Party Court House Clearfield Percy F. Smith Pittabarghi Washington Lex N. Mitchell Congress Friends of the Progressive Cause People’s Committee Progressive Party The Globe Kathryn Globe Theatre

Boss Barnes Files Libel Suit Against Roosevelt

Chairman Barnes of the Republican state committee says he authorized his attorneys to sue Colonel Roosevelt for libel. The action responds to Roosevelt’s remarks accusing bosses and naming Barnes as responsible for administration corruption in New York public offices.

Boss Barnes Roosevelt International News Service New York Barnes Republican State Committee

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Polincare John Keeler Alexander Dressel Rosebud Bloom Caroline Strong Jordan Fair OPERA R International News Service Banta Refrigerator Plant Dean Lewis Penrose Tool Penrose EL Paso Tex Generak Inez Salazar Rodrigo Quevedo Maximo Castillo Fort Wingate N. M Leitzinger Brother Emerick Motor Bus Company Osceola Mills
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