President demand on Germany stands as ultimatum says report
Washington June 1 The presidents note to Germany is about 1500 words and aims to disavow submarine attacks on merchant ships. It rejects German claims about Lusitania and asserts immediate decisive steps against reckless submarine warfare. The note is treated as a virtual ultimatum and seeks a clear response from Berlin.
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United Press
Washington
Germany
Amler Gerard
Berlin
United States
Tania
Gerotin
Fridge
Frank
United
Wilson
Berain
Gulf
Cushing
Frank's Final Appeal Is to the Governor
Atlanta dispatch reports Leo M. Frank's death sentence commutation plea to Governor Siston after the sister prison commission's two to one adverse recommendation. A clemency hearing date was to be set, with the execution slated for June 22.
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Atlanta
Siston
Leo M. Frank
Mary Franck
Frank
Sig
de Wade
Howard
Dorsey
Linton
Interesting Recital at St Francis Convent
A recital by St Francis convent music department pupils featured both vocal and instrumental numbers. Parents and friends filled the venue as students like Mary Catherine Lynn and Marguerite Beahan performed, with the Gaelichs planning to attend the Mortelasce at Curwensville Thursday night.
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St. Francis Convent
Mary Catherine Lynn
Frances Lynn
Marraret
McQuillen
Cynthia Beahan
Flora Sahm
Lxecelia Gounil
Catherine Livingstone
Jennie Vieberg
Margaret McDonald
Cliffen? Knepp
Charles Beshan
Audrevy Hyde
Alice Mutrioner
Mary Brown
Dorothy Pimeling
Catherine Watenworth
Marguerite Beahan
Clara Bennett
Teresa Shuprue
Mar- Nevada Kennedy
Vericp Paoter
Marguerite Ninshan
Marinrna Mulrooner
Helen Whiteman
Belen le Celestia Renner
Afinehart
Madeleine Porter
Italians Take Monfalcone and Golitz Menaced
Rome dispatches report a major Italian victory at Monfalcone near the Adriatic, with a railway junction seized and 490 prisoners taken. The fall of Golitz area is expected to follow as Austrians withdraw from the Trieste region amid heavy fighting and stubborn resistance.
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Monfalcone
Golitz
United Press
Rome
Adriatic
Itz
Canus
Pranse
Golits
Jan Insses
Severa
Penemy
Cezerna
Anchi
Stinky Run Sewer Work Starts Amid Local Prep
Work has begun on the Stinky Run sewer project as city crews mobilize to clear old lines and set up equipment. Officials say the program will improve drainage and reduce odors, with expected completion in stages over the coming year.
Ground Improvements at Local Hospital Grounds
The hospital grounds in front of the nurses home have been terraced and banked with concrete walls this spring. Since the nurses moved in, volunteers have shaped the area into a creditable, cleaner appearance that enhances the building’s architecture, inviting residents of Clearfield to view the transformation.
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Nna
Clearfield
Presbyterian Aid society serves ice cream and treats
The Presbyterian Aid society will serve ice cream milk sherbet strawberries coffee and cake tomorrow in the Denning building opposite the post office. Serving begins at 2 o clock and continues through the afternoon and evening. Ice cream donated by Keystone factory. Ice cream cake and coffee sandwiches will be sold this afternoon and evening.
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Ladies of the
Presbyterian Aid Society
Denning
Keystone
Logical Location for Industries Shown by Pennsylvania Rail Road
The freight traffic department of the Pennsylvania rail road distributes a folder detailing advantages of a logical location for new industries. It includes a map of lines east of Pittsburgh and cites benefits such as direct market access, vast supply sources, rapid distribution, and serving 52 percent of the U.S. population.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Clearfield
Erie
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
United States
Union
The
Marriage License Granted for L A Lord and Virginia B Margaret
Register and Recorder Reed issued a marriage license to L A Lord of Madera and Miss Virginia B Margaret of Tryona. Lord was principal at Tryona schools, Margaret a teacher there. Samuel Griswald, traveling passenger agent of BR 4 Rochester, was in town and departed on the special train.
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Register and Recorder
HE. Um. Reed
L. A. Lord
Madera
Virginia B. Margaret
Trvona
Lord Wee
Trvona Scheois
Margaret
Samuel Griswald
BR. 4
Rochester
Spe
Notorious Frank Case Trials Spark Crowd Turmoil
A partial recount of the Leo Frank murder trial notes the intense public pressure and jury intimidation in Atlanta. It covers Frank’s background as a Cornell graduate and factory superintendent, the Conley defense theory, and the chaotic courtroom with packed crowds and tumultuous demonstrations during the 1913 proceedings.
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Atlanta
Leo Frank
Frank
James Henley
Conley
Georgia
Paris
Texas
Cornell University
Brooklyn
Society of B’nai Brith
Phagan
Onti
Evens
Ther
Turbulent Court as Jury Returns Verdict in Frank Case
A militia backed effort to shield Frank and his lawyers from the courtroom as judges delayed the verdict amid editorials calling for adjournment to prevent a public disturbance. The crowd shouted lynching threats, the room was cleared, and signals were prepared as the word guilty flashed amid a deafening roar.
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Frank
Counuel
Atlanta
Tloan
Wall
Roan
Phagan
Duke helps solve disappearance mystery in Punxsutawney
John Duke, missing from Clearfield since Tuesday, reappeared in Punxsutawney unconscious and with no recollection of his actions. Doctors diagnose a nervous breakdown. bloodhounds and friends assisted in the search as Duke is hospitalized for balance restoration.
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Mr. Duke
Panxsatawney
John Duke
Elk’s Club
Punxsutawney
J. W. Wilson
Duke
H. M. Wilson
Prk
Dimeling Hotel
Clearfield
Burgess
Waterworth
Roexton
C. & M. Junction
Howard Sargent
Petersburg
Sargent
Wilton
Wilson
Pittsburg
Progressives Align With Republicans in County Politics
Washington party leaders vote to back Republican candidates in September primaries while preserving party identity. They plan to suggest switching registration to Republican before the voter registration deadline to influence November elections. The move aims to purge the old machine and support clean, modern Republican candidates including Governor Brumbaugh against Penrose Crow n and McNichol.
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Washington Party
Washington
Republican Party
Brumbaugh
Clearfield County
Pennsylvania
Ben Chase Rights in the War Zone
Rome notes an Italian airship attacked the Austrian port of Fiume and burned at sea near Istria. The crew reportedly were saved and captured by Austrians. Ben Chase of Clearfield is the American consul at Fiume, within the war zone.
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Rome
Fiume
Rai
Tussin Yslane
Istria
Bene
Austria-Hungary
Adriatic Sea
Ben Chase
Clearfield
Bryan to Oppose Wilson on a Peace Platform
Washington, June 10. William Jennings Bryan retired as secretary of state and issued a statement pledging to attack the administration's foreign policy. He reiterated his arbitration plan for Tasitania and Fulaba tas, urged warnings to Americans about sea travel, and signaled a rival peace platform including prohibition and woman suffrage. President Wilson and Bryan exchanged farewell words in the White House as they discussed their differences. Robert Lansing named interim secretary, with a view to a permanent appointment later.
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United Press
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Presi
Dent Wilton
Mr. Bryan
White House
Robert Lansing
State Department
Bryay
Mr. Wilson
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