Preservation of vigor in a public organization continues
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a discussion on the need for insuring that a public organization remains respected by all segments of society. The text hints at a continuation on page four.
26 Jun 1913
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Newspaper
Clearfield Weekly Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a discussion on the need for insuring that a public organization remains respected by all segments of society. The text hints at a continuation on page four.
Coroner J L Pollum of DuBois traveled to Curwenaville to investigate the death of an unnamed man. The coroner ruled the death a self-inflicted gunshot, likely occurring at least twelve hours before discovery. Services are planned Friday at 2:00 PM at the Curwentville Presbyterian Church with Rev Samuel Barber officiating.
The text outlines wood use across industries, noting laurel holly and yucca are minor. It lists fifty five principal industries relying on wood, with boxes, steam cores, and store supplies highlighted, then trails into frames gears and bodies. It mentions pumps, tools, handles and instruments, ending with a bottom list of products including planes and dry kilns.
Wireless dispatch states Colonel Roosevelt nearly recovered from fever and preparing a Pittsburgh speech on June 30. Conference events at Fort Pitt include an English room session at 8:30 AM, delegates luncheon, talks by Pinchot and Dreier Lewis, and a mass meeting with Colonel Roosevelt. Reserved seats via Allen Burns in Pittsburgh.
The Progressive national and congressional committees plan to open a Western headquarters in Chicago around July 1 at 125 Jackson Boulevard. Congressman William H. Hinebaugh of Clingis will oversee Chicago operations, with O K E Davis in charge of national committee work. The building also houses the Progressive Club, and Illinois state committee offices may join. Campaign activity includes widespread ticketing, candidate nominations, a Speakers Bureau, and about 20 pamphlets for distribution from Chicago.
Busy people invited to attend the Epworth League of Trin snc sd event featuring ice cream cake sandwiches and home made candy. Prof Thayer's celebrated orchestra likely to perform despite weather. youth engagement urged and subscribers asked for the Progress.
Ordie Eboch of Philipsburg and Miss Jane M. Cook of Allport were married at the Baptist parsonage in Philipsburg on Tuesday evening by Rev. H. K Bower. They will reside in Philipsburg.
The Third ward Hose Company will host an ice cream festival on the lawn at the base on Friday evening June 26. Everyone is invited to attend this community event and enjoy treats.
A four reel feature titled For the Honor of Old Glory or Uncle in Mexico opens Monday night at the opera house. The patriotic entertainment runs with the regular service and depicts U S troops on the border alongside a love story amid battle scenes. The notice adds that the weather is beautiful for all and the crop grower.
Roosevelt visits the steamship Imperator and shakes hands with grimy firemen and engineers. He tours the vessel with the captain, greeted there as part of a general day’s itinerary aboard the Imperial liner.
The parade committee calls for three unbiased, up-to-date judges to score floats on attractiveness first, advertisement second, and originality third. They will evaluate novelty and aesthetic appeal as crowds and judges view the float. The final criterion is how well the float represents the business.
RK M Meed faces urgent duties as papers arrive at his office. Reed the register and recorder plans a probable return home, with his Oregon visit ending soon. A telegram alerts him to necessary personal attention, hastening his homecoming from Clearfield.
A fragmentary notice names Mrs. Chester A Rhodes and Mr Thomas Test of East End, with references to Mize and other relatives. The unreadable OCR leaves missing details about the exact relationship and dates. Additional context would clarify the deceased or event referenced.
A garbled OCR fragment references a place called Clearfield and mentions movements of people or groups. It hints at a hike or travel between locations and possible community groups or scouts but the text is unclear and incomplete.
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