Przemysl Recaptured by Austro German Forces
Reported seizure of Przemysl by Austro German troops after intense bombardment. Russian defenders fled east as siege guns breached northern walls. captures included prisoners and materiel. General Mackensen's forces gained Galicia positions and control of rail links toward the Carpathians amid heavy losses on both sides.
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United Treas
London
Przemysl
Russia
Russian War Office
Petrograd
War Office
Germany
Belgium
Amsterdam
Przemysz
MacKennen
Galicia
Mackenzen
Carpathians
Jury sentences woman for keeping a disorderly house near Jersey Shore
Mrs Rosa Rotering of Jersey Shore was fined and given six months in Lycoming county jail for keeping a disorderly house in the home where Charles Holes of Irvona was shot and killed by Lester Poust some time ago, Judge Whitehead presiding.
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Rosa Rotering
Jersey Shore
Charles Holes
Irvona
Lester
Whitehead
Williamenort
Lycoming County
Charles Wench Vindicated by Federal Court Jury
Charles P. Munch of DuBois was acquitted in U S federal court in Pittsburg this week on fraud allegations tied to his bankruptcy case. The jury delivered verdict in under five minutes as friends congratulated him on vindication.
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Charles Wench
Charles P. Munch
DuBois
United States
Pittsburg
Mr. Munch
Local Italians Eager to Join Regiments
Young Italians from Owensville and Clearfield, all reservists, seek passage to Italy to enlist in front line regiments. The 21 year olds, class of 1913, report to the Italian consul via Sam Toney for tickets later this week. None are naturalized citizens and most locals remain ready if called.
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Oowensville
Hare
Consu
Altoona
Italy
Sam Toney
Clearfield Talian
Clearfield
Civilians in Trieste Break Out in Revolt
Report from Geneva says Kaiser may move to Austrian Italian front within days. Rome dispatches claim Trieste civilians have risen in revolt with about 5000 arrests.
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Trieste
Preas
London
Geneva
Rome
Third alleged thief brought to prison
John Young, arrested for the robbery of a cottage at Sumla leet March, was brought to the county jail to day to await trial. Thomas and David Bennett, father and son, were lodged in jail earlier on a similar charge.
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John Young
Sumla Leet March
Thomas
David Bennet
Eagles Donate Fifty Dollars to Children's Home
At a Clearfield aerie meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Wo 812 last evening the group voted to donate 50 to the Children's Aid Society for support of the recently established home for children. The act is praised by the ladies aiding the home as they strive to brighten the children's lives.
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Clearfield Aerie
Order of Eagles
Children’s Aid Society
Chickens and Waffles Supper Planned by Ladies Club
The ladies of the Alien AME church announce a chicken and waffle supper to be held in the eerie building on Saturday evening. Admission is 35 cents. Attendees invited.
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ladies of the Alien a. M. EL _church
Errie Building
President Warns Mexico to End the Revolutions
A brief United States statement urges Mexico to halt ongoing revolutions and restore stability. Officials emphasize sovereignty while calling for peaceful resolution and adherence to regional norms.
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Mexico
Association District No 1 Holds Meeting
District No 1 of the Clearfield County Sunday School association met at Trinity XEE church with 4 184 total enrollment across departments. N A Ogden was re elected president as delegates from ten of seventeen schools reported credentials and discussed methods, responsibilities and church referrals.
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Clearfield County
B. J. Hummel
A. H. Woodward
Hoover
Snyder
Hyde
J. W. Long
H. J. Flegal
Chester McFarlan
Lillian Fulton
N. A. Ogden
Raul Deitzel
R. M. Haney
Surprise birth party marks quiet town event
A garbled note describes a boy birth and a local gathering, noting street names and a small celebration. Key details are unclear, but the item centers on a birth event and a social surprise in a community setting.
New Baggage Rules In Effect On Interurban Rail lines
The Cummins amendment of interstate commerce law introduces a baggage declaration of value for interstate shipments. Passengers sign a value on entry, with free allowance up to 150 pounds. If value is $100 or less, no charge. over $100 incurs 10 cents per extra $100 or fraction. Declaration blanks to be distributed to ticket agents soon.
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Cummins
Carranza ignores warning and ships rifle ammo to Mexico
Laredo Texas reports Carranza sending 400000 pounds of rifle ammunition across the border to northern Mexico despite Wilson’s note calling for a get together. An embargo on such shipments is expected soon. The item also includes comic quips, including a child’s joke about marriage and a dog mispronunciation anecdote.
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Laredo
Tex
Wilson
Carranza
Mexico
Washington Party County Committee Meeting Notice
Notices were sent for a Washington Party County Committee meeting in Clearfield on Wednesday June 9 to elect others and determine the party program for upcoming months. The important business listed includes selecting officials and outlining the party’s agenda.
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Washington Party
Clearfield
King George's 50th Birthday Observed
King George V marks fifty with empire wide celebrations as war rages. Born June 5 1865, he has reigned just over five years, a largely ceremonial figure with German lineage and Hanoverian royal roots. In Osceola, Samuel McCliment and Margaret Harris of Hawk Run wed on Memorial Day, officiated by Rev Carroll N. Smith, and will reside in Hawk Run.
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George V
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Ireland
India
George
House of Hanover
George L
Hanover
Anne
Osceola
Samuel McCliment
Margaret Harris
Hawk Run
Sceola
Carroll N. Smith
Hawk, Run
Town Council Sets June Meeting and Water Plan
Borough officials reported at the regular meeting with tax and legal collections detailed. An ordinance for Ninth and Men Bride streets sewers was adopted and the engineer ordered to plan Nichols street surface water disposal.
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Nichols Street
Coucil
Jacobs
Scelicitor Urey
Board of Health
Paul Ferguson
Stinky Run
Men Bride Streets
Frenchville Couple Married in Altoona
Ellis Coudriet of Frenchville and Miss Liste Shaw of Goshen Pa were quietly united in marriage at 2 30 PM yesterday at the office of Alderman Adam Leake Altoona by that magistrate They were unattended The groom is a well known Frenchville resident and the bride has taught in Clearfield county schools for years After leaving Altoona the couple planned a honeymoon in Maryland and West Virginia They will reside at Goshen on their return
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Ellis Coudriet
Frenchville
Clearfield County
Liste Shaw
Goshen
Adam. Leake
Altoona
Maryland
West Virginia
Prisoner Brought Back From Youngstown Ohio
Constable Tom Reilley returned today from Youngstown Ohio with Joe Benedict who was arrested on a charge of robbing George Pinyan of the East End for 43 dollars. In a drunken scuffle on January 20 Benedict snatched a $20 pill. Chief Bender found the money shortly after and still holds it.
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Tom Reilley
Youngstown
Ohio
Joe Benedict
Benedict
George Pinyan
East End
Bender
Americans Will Be Protected in Berlin
Ambassador Gerard acted to secure assurances from German officials that American citizens in Berlin would receive full protection in case of hostilities. He sought guarantees for safe exit for Red Cross members and newspaper correspondents via a special embassies train, and Secretary von Jagow provided complete assurances. Also noted: Sam Hamilton, Sheriff Mahaffey and Richard Mahaffey captured thirty fine large trout at Spruce Creek near Huntingdon.
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Amsterdam
Gerard
Berlin
United States
Germany
Red Cross Society
von Jagow
Sam Hamilton
Sheriff Mahaffey
Richard Mahaffey
Spruce Creek
Huntingdon
Italian Reservists Called to Colors
Italian reservists in the United States were notified they are included in Rome’s mobilization order. The Italian consulate in New York reported instructions from the Italian ambassador in Washington, with over 200 men responding to the consulate ad. Mobilization covers ages 20 to 39 whom must report for examination.
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New York
United States
Rome
Washington
Cincinnati
United
Staes
Roumania Complicates Eastern War Situation
Romania pressed Russia to allow it to keep Transylvania and gain Bessarabia if it joins the Allies war effort. The move is expected to delay Romania’s entry into the war. A drowned boy, Francis Holloran, found in Bald Eagle creek near Tock Haven after more than a week missing. He was nephew of James Shade of Clearfield.
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London
Rumania
Russia
Transylvania
Bessarabia
Tock Haven
Francis Holloran
Bald Eagle Creek
James Shade
Clearfield
Commencement Exercises at Clearfield High School
The 138 graduates of Clearfield High School received diplomas in a ceremony featuring speeches by Cecil Reed salutatorian and Inez Wood valedictorian. Dr Llewellyn Phillips of Bucknell urged broader vision, while A D Bigler of the board presented diplomas and lauded the class. Benediction followed by Reeve.
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Ine Wood
Cecil Reed Rc
Big< Ker
Board For Education
Dr.Phillips
Bucknell
Clearfield High School
Board of Education
Albert D. Bigter
Je Reeve
Lucia
Cecil Reed
John Graham
Europe
Inez Wood
A. D. Bigler
Lor Education
John M. Chase
Howard ’ Stewart
Zerfoss
Llewellyn Phillips
Bucknall University
Dr. Phillips
da Reeve
Ambassador Warns Berlin To Change Its Attitude
Washington June 3 Count von Bernstorff German ambassador learned from President Wilson that the United States expects a declaration of principles before any conflicts over submarine operations. Wilson stands firm on his note and represents American wishes. Bernstorff sent Berlin a report detailing the talk and U.S. sentiment, urging a conciliatory Berlin posture toward the United States.
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Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Wilson
United States
Germany
Berlin
Count von Bernstoin
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Detroit Free Press
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Toledo
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