Canal Toll Debate Splits Senate Over Treaty Rights
Senators clashed over toll repeal for the Panama Canal, weighing upholding the Hay-Pauncefote treaty against exempting U S coastwise traffic. Norris and Smith led a compromise, while Cummins pressed that repeal could undermine foreign rights and Britain’s objections highlighted tensions during the session.
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Fivastington
Senate
United
Britain
United States
For Norris
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Sim 1
Simmons
Nov
Nebraska
Thompson Cole
Haywater Works
Px Cummins
Iowa
Senafimmons
Congress
Cummins
Great Britain
Lzer Makes Flying Tour For Governor Bid
Former governor William Sulzer addressed a crowd of over 1,000 at War- Monroe Chester and Wood Lake after an automobile ride through pit Morida. He spoke thirty-five minutes, critiquing Murphy factions and urging his gubernatorial run from Albany.
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Vetown
Williaw Sulzer
Pit
Morida
Monroe
Chester
Wood Lake
Murphy and
Factions
Albany
Gaga
Chauffeur Killed In Auto Accident At Landy Point
Aided fugitive Larry K. Thaw, after crossing from Canada into Vermont then New Hampshire, was crushed under his automobile at Landy Point near Niles outside Colebrook. The chauffeur was found dead beneath the machine. authorities noted the incident occurred while Thaw was isolated from others. State police investigated the accident and the case drew attention as a notable death tied to the fugitive.
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Js Peath
Auta
H Btretford
X. H
Onntia
Larry K. Thaw
Canada
Vermont
New Hampshire
Landy Point Niles
Colebrook
Flanigan Hess Tie The Knot in Tyrone Church
Miss Nadine Hess of Tyrone wed Ambrose R. Flanigan of Clearfield at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Tyrone with Rev Father Looney officiating. The bride’s sister Mary Connelly and best man Thebride attended. The couple, praised for good character, will reside in Clearfield after the ceremony.
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Father Looney
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Tyrone
Nadine Hess
Ambrose R. Flanigan
Clearfield
William A. Flanigan
Mary Connelly
Thebride
Claude
Sarah A. Hess
Harry Hamilton
Patrick
Mary B. Flanigan
Flanigan
Altoona
Vigorous Purcell Addresses Clearfield on Temperance
Mrs. Alice B. Purcell of Philadelphia, president of the Pennsylvania W CT U, spoke Sunday at the Y M C A and Trinity church. She assailed local enforcement of laws, alleged fear of liquor elements among church, merchants, judges, and newspapers, urged reform, praised Curwensville as a temperance example, and urged signatures against liquor houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice B. Purcell
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Clearfield
Y. MC. A
Trinity Church
Mine Safety Devices Perfected by Bureau
Engineers from the United States Bureau of Mines have perfected six devices aimed at saving lives and resources. They seek patent-free, open use to prevent monopolies, including a rescue apparatus supplying oxygen, a soda-based poison exhalation filter, a new valve to regulate oxygen pressure, a collapsible mine cage, and an electrical shaft signalling device for rescuers and hoisting engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. W. Paul
Bureau of Mines
Three-Year-Old Welch Child Hurt by Sharp Stick Incident
The three year old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Welch fell from a porch swing on Sunday and stabbed himself with a sharp stick. He was taken to a hospital and is slowly recovering. The local Black Hand scare appears to have fizzled out.
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Earl Welch
Wilson Not Firm For Peace Plan
Washington notes doubt over Carranza cooperation at Niagara Falls may ease U S offer to negotiate with Constitutionalists Mexico City is favored for direct talks as Carranza resists armistice and Huerta gunboats linger at Puerto Mexico amid Tampico tensions. Admiral Badger reports Huerta forces unmoved awaiting events.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Huerta
Puerto Mexico
Washington
United States Navy
Antilla
Tum- Pleo
Carrana
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Wilson
Carranzi
Carranza
United States
Vera Cruz
Niagara
Badger
Stockholders Seek Historic Suit Against New Haven Directors
Boston stockholders hire Sherman L Whipple to file federal suits against all New Haven directors from 1902 to 1913. They seek up to 125 million dollars in restitution, claiming misfeasance and personal profits from illegal investments, trolley grabs, and monopolization harming the Boston and Maine and New Haven railroads.
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Boston
Sherman Whippie
Maine
New Haven
Whipple
McReynolis
New England
Pierpont Morgan
William Rockefeller
Lewis Cass Ledyant
Road
Department of Justice
Washington
Sherman L Whipple
Masachusetts
Westchester
Massachusetts
Ton and
Slaine
Argument Court Week Continued in Osceola
Judge Bell and attorneys reviewed June argument list marking cuses for hearing, continued those, and noting a settlement or two. Cesantina Enrico, an Italian, faced feasts and fine questions after three months in jail as he seeks funds to satisfy county debt. Edward Lyons was ordered released from jail, held since March 5 on bail-jumping charges.
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Bell
Cesantina Enrico
Osceola
Enrico
Kell
Washington party platform defies special privilege agents
The Washington party of Pennsylvania proclaims a broad platform that includes the people, contrasting sharply with Democrats and the Penn Rose party. It denounces special privilege and enemies of the common people, signaling a clear distinction in policy tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Party
Pennsylvania
Penrose Party
Dr G L Reese Dies At Hortons Pennsylvanian Physician
Dr George J Reese longtime Clearfield County physician died at his Hortons home in Indiana county after a Civil War service with the Pennsylvania Volunteers He was 73 and survived by wife Amanda Horton Reese two children Charles Reese and Mrs H Park one brother Isaiah Reese two sisters Jan Over and Marie Schla uch and many local residents attended his funeral The widow once a schoolteacher who mentored several boys who became leaders in business and professions in Clearfield County.
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George J. Reese
Pennsylvania
Hortons
Smithport
Indiana
Clearfield County
Reese
Clarion
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Charles Reese
H. Park
Marion Centre
Isaiah Reese
Sligo
Clarion County
Jan. Over
Marie Schlauch
Amanda Horton Reese
Peter Moyer Dead in Cooper Township
Cooper Township resident Peter Moyer died at his Kylertown home after acute indigestion. He was 73, lifelong resident, merchant, and held multiple township offices including school director and tax collector. Survived by son Daniel A. Moyer of Kylertown. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM.
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Peter Moyer
Cooper Township
Kylertown
Moyer
Kirk
Mr. Moyer
Daniel A
Mrs R E Shaw Dies At West Front Home
Mrs R E Shaw died Sunday night at 11 at her West Front street home after a paralytic stroke last June in Illinois where she and husband had lived four years. Survived by brother R Emerson Shaw, brother Ben Jory of Dabid fend a sister Mrs Middleton of Philipsburg. another sister in the west. Funeral at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon.
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R. Emerson Shaw
West Front Street
Shaw
Tllinois
Shay
Clearlard
Suevizi
R. Emerson Tha
Ben Jory
Dabi
Middleton
Philipsburg
Six New Members Joined Presbyterian Church
Six new members were received during the June communion, bringing the church roll to 721. The new members are Mildred G Evans Ruth J Evans Reece E Shaw Mrs Ruby Crispen Miss Minda K Johnston and Mrs Fannie Krebs.
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Presbyterian Church
Mildred G
Ruth J. Evans
Reece E. Shaw
Ruby Crispen
Minda K. Johnston
Fannie Krebs
Died in Williamsport mother of Mrs Reed dies at home
Mrs Maynard mother of Mrs George Reed of Old Town road died at her Williamsport home Sunday night after two weeks of critical illness. George Reed and their son Maynard spent the latter part of the week with her as Mrs Reed remained by her side.
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Maynard
George Reed
Old Town Road
Williamsport
Picnic at Country Club by Young Crowd
A crowd of young people gathered for a picnic at the Country Club last evening. Named attendees include Rebecca Smith Russell Flegal Bob Mitchell Josephine Tanner Boyd McCullough Julia Miller Margaret Wrigley Carl Whiteman Alta Boyce Frederick Wright Margaret Siggins William Read Louise Row Agnes Fulford and Clarence Austin. Bud Moore and Miss Lillian Lee chaperoned the group.
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Country Club
Rebecca Smith
Russell Flegal
Bob Mitchell
Josephine Tanner
Boyd McCullough
Julia Miller
Margaret Wrigley
Carl Whiteman
Alta Boyce
Frederick Wright
Margarite Siggins
William Read
Louise Row
Agnes Fulford
Clarence Austin
Bud Moore
Lillian Lee
Married at Manson Couples from Kylertown Wed
John A. Hoover of Columbus Ohio and Alta Wertz of Kylertown wed at Manson on Thursday last. Hoover is son of Mr and Mrs Creightor Hoover. The remarks note graduates may not yet set the world afire with genius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
John A. Hoover
Columbus
Pinchot outlines progressive plan to curb monopolies
Gifford Pinchot spoke at Longwood on conservation and public ownership of natural resources. He urged fixing coal prices at the source and argued ownership of mines, water power, forests, and grazing lands should rest with the public, warning monopoly harms living costs and rights. He cited Colorado coal strikes as example. Pinchot praised by Hinckley for national service.
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Washington
Senatorial
Kenneth Square
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Progressive Society
OE ° Friends
Longwood
Pinchot
Washington Party
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Mr. Pinchot
Beisler and Shively Wed at Parsonage in Curwensville
William Beisler and Miss Peart Shively, both of Curwensville, were married at the Lutheran parsonage in Clearfield by Rev. R. C. Ailenbach Saturday evening. Grant McKelvey went to Bellefonte to assist Lauderbach Barber Co’s store while manager Mr. North undergoes a 24 operation in Bellefonte Hospital.
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William Beisler
Peart Shively
Curwensville
Clearfield
R. C. Ailenbach
Grant McKelvey
Bellefonte
Lauderbach Barber Co’s
Mr. North
Bellefonte Hospital
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LZER
Flanigan-Hess
Mrs. Purcell
Garranza
Man Haven
G. L Reese
Indiana County
Cooper ‘Township
Mrs. RE. Shaw
Death
West Side Citizen
The
George B. Reed
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