Washington Wy of Clearfield County Organization Officers
Local Washington Wy organization of Clearfield County lists Robert H. Somerville as President James H Minds as Vice President A Warry A Reed as Secretary and General Manager and Seka R Bixler as Editor Other board members include James H Minds Robert H Sommerhills AB Moulthrop Tamen Mitchell Jehp W Barratt EW Hess and Harry A Reed Subscription terms show annual rates and the group is entered at GearMeld Post Office as a second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Somerville
James H. Minds
a. Warry_A. Reed
Gen. Mer
Seka R. Bixler
Robert H. Sommerhills
A B. Moulthrop
Tamen Mitchell
Jehp W. Barratt
EW. Hess
Harry A. Heed
Leo
GearMeld
Secord
Summer Resorts in Clearfield Hold Best Climate at Home
Friday, June 19, 1914. The piece argues that Clearfield offers superior summer weather compared with seashore or mountain resorts. It notes that residents who stay home enjoy calm, salubrious conditions while others seek relief from restlessness by traveling, praising Clearfield as preferable.
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Clearfield
Pinchot Campaign Aims to End Penroseism in Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot rejects office as self serving, seeks Senate to end Penroseism and monolithic control. Washington party voters backed him to free Pa from Standard Oil and privilege, as Pinchot tours eastern counties meeting about twenty thousand voters with strong receptions. He asserts unity against monopoly and urges voting the Washington party ticket in November.
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Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
People of
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Washington Party
Truth or Libel on Child Labor and Education
Large employers warn against sentiment on child employment in the United States. Speakers from the National Association of Cooperative Schools in Philadelphia call for drastic reforms in public school systems, urging parents to investigate methods used to educate youth amid claims of widespread poor conditions.
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Friends of Education
National Association of Cooperative Schools
Philadelphia
United States
Brumbaugh Silent on Penrose Candidacy for Governor
Philadelphia educator Martin Brumbaugh refuses to state opposition to Senator Penrose as his running mate. As the Republican candidate for governor he shows reluctance to express opinion on Penrose’s candidacy, his silence signaling a cautious stance in the race.
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Brumbaugh the Silent
Martin Brumbaugh
Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Brumbaugh
Penrose
Brumbaugh Challenged Over Penroseism in Race
The article accuses Brumbaugh of avoiding a Penroseism stance to win votes, alleging he would align with liquor interests and special privilege. It claims voters should demand a clear declaration of his position, arguing his current silence shows readiness to swallow Penroseism for electoral gain.
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Brumbaugh
Penrose
Children’s Day Observance In Clearfield Churches
Churches in Clearfield celebrated Children’s Day with programs of music and recitations. Hundreds of neatly dressed children from five to fifteen filled the platforms, delivering exercises that delighted spectators and drew praise from parents and friends for the beautiful, impressive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Democratic Blunder in Panama Canal Surrender
The piece accuses President Wilson and the Democratic Party of surrendering American rights in the Panama Canal to Britain. It claims Wilson betrays party platform, ignores U.S. protests, weakens the Monroe Doctrine, and discourages an American merchant marine, forecasting political costs in upcoming elections.
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Wilson
Panama Canal
United States
Democratic Party
Great Britain
Women Discuss Dress Changes In Chicago Session
A Chicago club meeting on women’s dress covers the futility of fashion debates. Members note fashion governs choices despite sensibility, and that styles originate from Paris or unknown sources while women follow trends regardless. The piece remarks fashion’s grip and slow self correction.
Wilson signs repeal of free toll Panama Act
President Woodrow Wilson signed the bill repealing the free toll provision of the Panama canal act, signaling a political surrender and prompting sharp criticism that the move harms American commerce to aid Britain. The action follows earlier campaign declarations about the platform plank on free tolls.
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Woodrow Wilson
Great Britain
Washington
England
Senator Borah Denounces Toll Repeal to Britain
In a senate speech last week Senator Borah of Idaho argued against repealing free tolls for coastwise vessels. He warned Britain would gain an unfair edge in future commerce if the United States sacrifices its rights, urging the nation to reject the claim and avoid alienating friendship with England.
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Tic
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Great Britain
United States
Dellar
England
What of the youths in Clearfield park raid
A Sunday night raid near Witmer park led to two underage girls and several young boys being apprehended. The writer blames local parents for youths roaming streets at night and questions whether disciplinary action or juvenile court reform schools are needed.
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Lower Witmer Park
Clearfield
Mediation Fails as Huerta Faces Rebels at Mexico City
The Niagara Falls mediators adjourn without progress in Mexico’s crisis. South American envoys sought to shield Huerta and stall rebels led by Villa Carranza, aiming to delay U S action amid the murder of American citizens. Peace remains unlikely while factions vie for power and legitimacy.
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Niagara Falls
Mexico
Huerta
Mexico City
Villa
Carranza
United States
Adjourn Congress and Wilson's Trust Bills Debate Rise
President Wilson seeks to keep Congress until his trust legislation passes while he donates twenty five million to Colombia. The piece argues the Democratic Congress should adjourn swiftly after surrendering Panama Canal control and undermining the Monroe Doctrine. It criticizes the party for income tax moves and for replacing veterans with new Democratic appointees.
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Wilson
Congress
Colombia
Panama Canal
Democratic Party
Blunder Record Warns Voters Against Party
A political statement blasts a party as blotches of blunders unseen in American history and urges its complete wipeout at the elections this year and in 1916.
The Drouth Deserves Rain For Clearfield County
A compact collection of local observations and opinions on drought impacts in Clearfield County. The piece laments missing rains harming crops, notes flood of social topics from dancing to Fourth of July plans, and includes quips about traffic, fireworks, and local governance. It highlights Thomas H. Murray’s courthouse portraits and urges safe Fourth celebrations.
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Clearfield
Clearfield County Law Association
Thomas H. Murray
Clearfield Tots
Chautauqua Program for Clearfield Opens July 6
The Clearfield Chautauqua schedule lists daily events from July 6 to 12 featuring Edward A. Mead, the Dunbar Singing Band, Romano Orchestra, and Avon Players. Includes lectures on women's suffrage, the Panama Canal, and various concerts plus motion pictures, with admissions ranging from 25 to 50 cents. Local officers and guarantors are named.
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Avon Players
Edward A. Mead
David P. Harry, Jr
Clearfield Chautauqua Committee
Dunbar Singing Band
The
F. W.prince
Panama Canal
Romano Orchestra
Senor Lorenzo Pontrelli
Mra D. J. Olyphant
Admevision
Frank Stephens
Washington Party Committee Hemized Account at Harrishar
The Washington party state campaign committers filed an expense account through State Treasurer Robert Young, who also serves as treasurer of the organization. It lists that the state organization failed to escape Rev. G L P Taliaferro, publisher of Christian Banner, and mentions travel and other expenses linked to A Nevin Detrich.
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Washington
Party Committee
Harrishar
Harrisburg
Washington Party
Robert , Young
Sewer construction ordinance in Clearfield Pennsylvania
An ordinance authorizes laying out and building a public sanitary sewer on Spruce Street in the Second Ward of Clearfield to run from near the Lawrence Township line at Marshall Street to the Susquehanna River. The sewer will use terra cotta pipe, no less than eight inches, from Marshall to Fourth Street, then at least twelve inches from Fourth Street onward. Costs are to be assessed back to abutting property owners, with collection per law if not paid promptly. The utilities committee and borough engineer oversee construction. upon completion the sewer becomes a public sewer under borough rules. Dated June 17, 1914 with officials Beahan, Connolly, and Callaran.
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Spruce
Clearfield
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Marshall Street
Susquehanna River
Leil
Sprace Street
Lawrence Township
Susquehanna
Spruce Street
T. T. Beahan
J. D. Connelly
A. D
Hobart Callaran
Burgess
Three Drown In Driftwood Well Tragedy
Harold Jordan age 11 fell into a 30 foot well at Driftwood Tuesday night. Rodney Ives age 17 descended after him but could not reach the boy. John Jordan, an elderly man, then went down to help and all three perished in the well.
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Harold Jordan
Albert Jordan
Driftwood
Rodney Ives
John Jordan
Marriage in Jersey Shore Ties Two Communities
Clarence Vailimont and Miss Helen Royer, formerly of Frenchville, now of Jersey Shore, wed in Jersey Shore on Tuesday evening and will reside in the railroad town. David Phillips, injured in the Harbizon-Walker clay mine explosion at Faunce, is recovering in hospital from his injuries but remains in danger.
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Jersey Shore
Clarence Vailimont
Helen Royer
Frenchville
Fairly Welk
David Phillips
Harbizon-Walkerclay
Faunce
Frost Destroys Tomatoes in Iryona County
Wednesday frost leveled crops in Iryona and nearby areas ruining tomato plants and other delicate vegetables. Local growers assess losses as merchants advertise for results in this paper.
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Iryona
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