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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

4

List of Names in a Historical Legal Notice

A compact roster of individuals including James Minds, Robert H. Sommerville, A. Moulthrop, James Mitchell, John W. Barratt, E. W. Hess, and Harry A. Reed appears in a historical public document reflecting participants or signatories. The item preserves named persons likely tied to a court, agency, or organizational notice from a bygone period.

Robert H. Sommerville James H. Minds E. W. Hess BR. E. Johnson John Bixter James Minds A. &. Moulthrop James Mitchell John W. Barratt Harry A. Reed

Washington State Ticket Amid Senatorial Race List

A historical ticket list outlines candidates for United States Senate and state offices across counties. Names include Gifford Pinchot, William Draper Lewis, Fred E. Lewis, Lex N. Mitchell, Arthur J. Rupley, Anderson H. Waltere, Harry Watson and others from Pike, Allegheny, Lehigh, Jefferson, Cumberland, Cambria and Mercer counties.

Congress Lex N. Mitchell Jefferson County Arthur J. Rupley Cumberland County Anderson H. Waltere Cambria County Harry Watson Mercer County

Washington District Ticket Congress-21st District

Qay B Mayo from McKean County leads the ticket for the Washington District with Benator Hth District and Alongs 8 Moulthrop in Clearfield Community as notable names in the ticket lineup.

Congress Qay B Mayo McKean County Benator Hth Alongs Moulthrop Clearfield Comunty

Washington County Voter Names Across Townships

A fragment lists residents including Earl G. Hoare Brady township Edward Lippart Lawrence town ahh Albertus G. Woodward Curwensville in Washington County indicating local civic records or notices referencing these individuals and associated townships.

Earl G. Hoare Brady Edward Lippart Lawrence Town Albertus G. Woodward Curwensville

Rule by Commission Opinion on Philipsburg Bridge Cost

Friday July 24 1914 argues that state water commission control over county bridge projects destroys local self government. It claims Philipsburg bridge costs would quadruple the county bill and urges voters to back repeal of the public service company act to restore home rule and elect legislators favoring repeal.

Clearfield Center Counties Philipsburg State Board of Water Commissioners Pennsylvania Water Commission Public’ Service Company Public Service Company

Disease Infected Milk Reaches Clearfield

The Clearfield board of health concludes milk sold in the town is infected with disease germs. To halt typhoid spread, inspectors will analyze all milk sold and trace cases to their source, ensuring dealers comply.

Clearfield Board of Health

Milk purity urged as board to inspect local dairies

Clearfield's board of health vows a thorough inspection of all milk sold in the community to prevent contamination and disease. If milk from other counties is found infected, action will be taken against dairies and dealers. Citizens are urged to demand clean milk and sterilized bottles.

Board of Health Reilley Clearfield

Mexico's Future under Carbajal Aims for Peace

President Carbajal, Mexico's provisional leader, seeks peace amid fierce rebel chiefs who aimed to rule. Removal of Huerta may calm factional strife, but lasting peace hinges on both internal and foreign support. The writer hopes revolution ends and U S interest aids Mexico's progress beyond the Rio Grande.

Carbajal Mexico Carbanal Huerta Carlosja United States Rio Grande

Hospital Donations Boost For Clearfield Convalescents

The Clearfield hospital appeals to the public for canned fruit and berries to aid convalescent patients. As the canning season is underway, households are urged to contribute canned goods to support the sick and injured. The facility notes that ongoing good work depends on community funds and materials.

Clearfield Hospital Instituton

Army Worm Invades Farms and Gardens in Clearfield

The piece describes the army worm as a destructive caterpillar not picky about crops. It notes Clearfield has millions more worms than desired and reports that residents learned preventive measures in Saturdays Progress, urging immediate action to curb damage to grass, grain, and shrubbery.

Clearfield

Carnival Crime Risks With Unruly Fairs

Carnivals attract many visitors yet attract mischief as gamblers and trouble seekers find openings. Owners and managers are not always responsible for crimes occurring at these crowded events.

Gambling and public morality in Clearfield discussed

The writer urges authorities to ban gambling within Clearfield noting gamblers exploit fools and wolves in sheep’s clothing prey on the innocent. They argue gambling is wicked yet legal and must not be tolerated in any form to protect residents from manipulation by professional dupe seekers.

Clearfield

Progress Telegraphic Service Delivers Today’s World News

The Progress provides daily telegraphic news from world bureaus through the International News Service. Readers stay in close touch with nations and notable events as they occur, without waiting for the next day’s editions.

International News Service Progress

Wife Beater Described in Clearfield Court Case

A frail wife testifies to years of brutal attacks by her husband in Clearfield county court. The article argues such offenders lack remorse and suggests practical punishment like forced labor on public works with proceeds to the wife and children to aid reform.

Clearfield County

Campaign of lies targets Penrose machine in senator race

The text alleges a Penrose backed publicity drive spreads falsehoods across the state to derail Senator Peter reelec tion. It cites a rumor that Washington candidate William Draper Lewis would withdraw for Vance McCormick, noting voters saw it as implausible.

Penrose Peter Hesso William Draper Lewis Washington Ould Vance McCormick Washington Party William Draper

Pinchot Bid in Senate Seen as Penrose Defeat

The piece argues Lewis campaigns against Penrose while remaining on the stump, asserting the Washington party is strengthening in the state. It claims Pennsylvanians oppose Boise Penrose as a tool of special privilege and see Gifford Pinchot as the only path to defeat him, predicting a split Democratic vote cannot stop Penrose.

Lewis Penrose Washington Pennsylvania Boise Penrose United States Senate Gifford Pinchot Gifford Pinchott Martin Brumbaugh

Efficient Fourth of July Parade Committee Report

The special committee overseeing the Fourth of July industrial parade is praised for energy, capability, and prudent handling of funds. The finance report shows expenses under three hundred dollars and highlights local manufacturers merchants and civic bodies’ support. The article notes the parade’s success as a model for next year’s celebration.

Mohies Clearfield

Woodland's Hard Luck and Other Local Notes

Woodland citizens mourn a Saturday night fire that damaged several buildings and disrupted livelihoods, with hopes for sturdier replacements and cheaper fire insurance. The item also notes a misreported Philadelphia judge ruling on execution by electricity, a near panic in Atlantic City from a birthday-clad passerby, praise for D W Anderson’s housing plans, calls for repeal of the public service company law, possible damages from hippodrome incidents, and remarks on temperance efforts in Carwenshire amid a rainy night in Clearfield.

Woodland Philadelphia Bell

Huerta Faces Political Critique and Election Spars

The column mocks Huerta and his millions while attacking U S and Mexican politics. It also targets Washington party candidates and criticizes Senator Penrose, Brumbaugh, and Palmer, noting local election maneuvering and public-interest quirks across Clearfield. The piece laments current events and muses on civic duties and local news items.

Superior Court Finds 1909 Law Not Repealed In Deer Case

The Superior Court holds that the 1912 act did not repeal the 1908 deer law but amended it, preserving the requirement that a deer's horns be visible above the hair to be lawful. The Dickinson case is remanded for trial in Clearfield County. The Daily Progress notes a future session and adds commentary about supper table fare.

Dickinson Clearfield

Successful convention notes and district event details

The report covers a Sabbath School convention in Southern District No. 8 with talks on weekly meetings and children attendance. It lists elected officers for 1944 45 including President E C Davis and Treasurer John Davis, and names superintendents for Elementary Missionary Temperance Home Normal. The piece also references a store relocation and future central access for the area.

Ramey M. E. Church Tuead W. P. Core Ai Mitchell A. Reed E. C. Davis J. A. Shoff Elizabeth Ramey John Davis Mae Corn Madera Ether Mey Temperance Runsel & Mey W. P. Cornely Home J. M. Cornelly Normal Maud Galag Mills McCully Alrea Minds & Co

Vance McCormick to Attend New Millport Picnic

Campaign staff announce governor candidate Vance McCormick will attend a July 30 picnic in New Millport Pa. A letter of acceptance is dated Harrisburg July 20 and confirms his planned address to attendees. The event is expected to draw a large crowd as part of the state campaign efforts.

New Millport Vance McCormick Harrisburg E. S. Erhard Vance MccCorm Warren Vandyke State Central Committee

Wanted in the Jail Disturbance Near Sheriff McCloskey

A nocturnal disturbance at Sheriff McCloskey’s residence alarmed the sheriff and several girls as an intruder attempted to enter the jail area. He fled before capture, leaving questions about an attempted break in and the jail’s vigilance. Also noted is Miss Mildred Ellenhberger traveling to Lutheran town for asthma relief, staying at the Carlisle hotel.

Mildred G. N. Elienberger Westket Street Luthersh Carlisle Hotel

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