Roosevelt Set to Speak in Pennsylvania Rally June 30
Plans for a massive Progressive rally in Pennsylvania center on Colonel Roosevelt. A 10:30 a.m. business session at Fort Pitt Hotel leads to luncheon with Pinchot and Lewis, then a 6:00 p.m. reception and banquet at McCreery's. The day culminates in a large Exposition Hall speech launching the 1914 Progressive campaign. Roosevelt’s health recovery and crackdown on private privilege are key themes.
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Washington Party
Pittsburgh
Colonel Well
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Allen T. Burns
Pennsylvania Progressive League
Fort Pitt
Progressive League
Gifford Pinchot
United States
William Draper Lewis
Ional
McCreery
South America
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Allen
Exposition Hall
Great Hall
Pinchot
Lewis
Canal
London and nationwide British publications counts
The record notes four daily London publications and 183 daily papers outside London, with British Weekly and monthly titles totaling 2 643 and 1 682. England including London reports 138 daily papers and 1 965 weekly publications.
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London
England
Accident leads to fatal blood poisoning in Milwaukee
A man dies from blood poisoning after pricking his finger on a safety pin. Authorities warn of risks in everyday objects as the Milwaukee Journal reports the incident with cautionary details about handling small metal fasteners.
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Thomas Hardy
Milwaukee Journal
Flynn Enrollment Act Draws GOP Democratic Bond Charge
The article accuses Penrose men of blaming ex-Senator William Flynn of Pittsburgh for the enrollment act. It notes John M. Flynn of Elk County introduced the bill and that Republican Democrat twin-machine lawmakers passed it, while Progressives in the legislature opposed Flynn.
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Penrose
Flynn Party
William Flynn
Pittsburgh
Washington Party
Flynn
Pravere
Harisburg
John M. Flynn
Jim Halil
Elk County
Home Rule Meeting On Public Utility Law Change
Citizens meet in council chamber to discuss repealing public utility law sections that limit municipal contracts with utilities. The Home League movement, begun by western boroughs, prompted the meeting aimed at broad attendance and local property owner interest.
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Council Chamber
Municipal Home League
Harrisburg
Children’s Day Exercises At Baptist Church Delight Audience
A large audience enjoyed the Sunday evening program at the Baptist church. The children performed creditably with especially strong solos by the girls, earning praise from friends and judges alike.
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Baptist Church
Welcome Rain Delights Clearfield County Farmers and Town
A Sunday evening rainstorm drenched Clearfield County, benefiting crops after a long drought. The downpour quieted dust, refreshed gardens, and caused minor damage as winds toppled several trees and snapped branches, including a large one near Market Street and a limb at the English Lutheran church.
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Clearfield County
Market Street
English Lutheran Church
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Charles G. Malten of Clearfield and Winifred M. Beahan of Lawrence. Julius Courtot and Jennie Lobb of Houtzdale. Mike Logan and Anna Trokan of Madera. John Elimickt and Pauline Piert of Glen Richey. William A. Meekes and Nellie F. allimort of Earthaus.
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Charles G. Malten
Clearfield
Winifred M. Beahan
Lawrence
Julius Courtot
Jennie Lobb
Houtzdale
Mike Logan
Anna Trokan
Madera
John Elimickt
Pauline Piert
Glen Richey
William A. Meekes
Nellie F. ¥Allimort
Earthaus
O P Leaders Snub Penrose in Pennsylvania Fight
Philadelphia June 24 Indications are that no prominent Republican will speak for Boles Penrose, as national leaders avoid backing him. Progressive Pinchot supporters include Roosevelt Beveridge Garfield and Clapp, while Wilson Bryan Underwood and Clark campaign for Palmer. Taft called Penrose odious. Root denounces the machine as corrupt and criminal. The Tribune backs Pinchot to be next senator, and Penrose admits he needs no help from national speakers.
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Philadelphia
Boles Penrose
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Garfield
Clapp
Pinchot
Wilson
Bryan
Underwood
Clark
Palmer
Penrose
Senator Root
New York
Root
Taft
The
New York Tribune
America
Pennsylvania
the Tribune
Gifford Pinchot
Progressive Party
Seamrose
Wes
National Republican Committee
Republican Party
Meno
Dean Lewis Campaign Plans to Target Brumbaugh
William Draper Lewis, a Washington party candidate for governor, launches a summer campaign to oppose machine government. He will expose how Penrose era policies harmed legislation, firing up speeches across key regions and pressing Dr Brumbaugh to declare his stance on Penrose and allied candidates.
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William Draper Lewis
Washington Party
Penrose
Dean Lewis
Dr. Brumbaugh
Liquor Splits Democrats in Harrisburg Fight
The Reorganization Democrats fear the Old Guard in Philadelphia will bolt the party platform over local option. Led by city chairman B Gordon Bromley, the Old Guard refuses to accept local option, signaling a deep rift as Palmer and McCormick are expected to fall short of the full party vote.
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Harrisburg
Old Guard
Philadelphia
B. Gordon Bromley
Palmer and McCormick
Wilson and Pinchot Campaigns Stir Limited Attendance
President Wilson Journey Through Philadelphia on June 13 drew only a few at the station while Senator Penrose spoke to a thin Sunday night crowd on June 14. Gifford Pinchot begins his summer tour with about twenty thousand handshakes and growing crowds as he contrasts with Theodore Roosevelt’s looming fall campaign in the state.
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Wilson
Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Gifford Pinchot
Theodore Roosevelt
Court Deals Out Penalties In DuBois Case Riot
A court session before Judge Bell disposed of seven prisoners. August Pierre received one year minimum two and a half years maximum for burglary and stolen goods. Jack Daley was dismissed for lack of proof. A. J. Murphy pled guilty to highway robbery in DuBois and was sentenced to two to three years in Western penitentiary. Mike Alexandrovitch pleaded guilty to stealing pigeons from a DuBois priest. William Hoover’s case against Lizzie Brink remains complex. Lizzie Brink and Abraham Brink are remanded. Sheriff adds jail inmates including Mary Wallowee and Harry White.
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Bell
Pierre
Curwensville
Western Penitentiary
Jack Daley
Harry Hales
A. J. Murphy
DuBois
Murphy
Stage
Pittsburgh
J. A. Gleason
Commonwealth
Mike Alexandrovitch
Mike
William Hoover
Lizzie Brink
Trostville
Curry Run
Brink-Hoover
Abraham Brink
Lizzie
Lizie
McCloskey
Sartos
Mary Wallowee
Evangelistic Services Move Hearts at Consecration Night
The third week of Evangelistic services opened with a stirring consecration, as about 1009 worshippers knelt to surrender their lives to Christ despite rain. Evangelist Johnson preached on consecration, urging belief, repentance, and a life transformed by the Holy Spirit, with six decades-old attendees noted among attendees. Willian McFeeters funeral held. Mr. and Mrs. Snyder visit Du Bois daughter.
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Tabernacle
Evangelist Johnson
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Mr. Johnson
God
Ty Church
Johnson
Harry Snyder
du Bois
AE. Brown
Willian McFeeters
Elizabeth Street
S. T. Lewis
Grand Army of the Republic
Children’s Day Program at Reesville Chapel
A brief Children’s Day program is planned at Reesville chapel next Sunday June 23 at 2 30 led by Misses Emma McDowell and Lula McDevitt. The program includes greetings from Glenn Jay prayers songs recitations solos and duets by students and staff with several named participants such as Violet McDivitt Alta Hooven Minnie Ardary Lula McDivitt and others. The event features multiple school songs recitations and musical numbers culminating in Our Children’s Day.
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Reersvile Chapel
Emma McDowell
Lula McDevitt
Glenn Jay
Minnie Ardary
Clara Tibbens
Violet McDivitt
Olive Mellett
Alta Hooven
Rhoda Warren
Jesus Bit
Blinnie Ardary
Andrew Spence
Louise Reed
Leslie Spence
Lula McDivitt
Pearl Mellott
Helen Phillips
Josephine Hysone
Enforcing Gun Prohibition For Naturalized Aliens Case Notes
A Pennsylvania official discusses gun possession by naturalized aliens, citing sections of the May act. The letter explains seizure and forfeiture rules, state enforcement, and proper handling of a shooting gallery incident in DuBois. It criticizes threats and promises reArrest and jail transfer for a correspondent's employee.
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Frosoneni
New York City
Kalbfus
DuBoi
Charles Maloof
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Swales Brothers Open Kitchen Cabinet Factory
The Swales Brothers have opened a kitchen cabinet factory in the East End. They already report orders sufficient to keep jemr busy for weeks as production ramps up.
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East End
Swales Brothers
Jemr
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