Mediators Seek Armistice Between United States and Mexico
South American envoys urge an armistice as next step in peace talks with Huerta. Da Gama and Naay report to Secretary Bryan on progress while Brazilian minister informs Huerta. Refugees reach Vera Cruz as Americans held at Aguascalientes are released. Hancock aids evacuation.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Thia
Huerta
Mena- Hon
da Gana
Hruzi
Ruan
Enaioe
da Gama
Naay
Suurex
Cuili
Siate
Bryan
Mexico City
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T Usk Hi
Rta
Carranes
Villa
Pressaee
Sodima
Aguas Caliwatex
Vera Crux
Vera Cruz
Hancock
Puerto
Geway
Inherier
Growth of a Great Modern Utility Lecture by A S Hinkle
A. S. Hinkle of Bell Telephone lectured at Felix social club on The Growth of a Great Modern Utility. He used slides to compare Bell’s original 1876 phone with modern systems and noted Bell Telephone handles 27,000,000 calls every 24 hours. The audience stayed attentive throughout the talk and a third lecture is planned.
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A. S. Hinkle
Bell Telephone Company
Felix
Hinkle
JAIL LAWN IMPROVEMENT PLAN BY SHERIFF MCCLOSKEY
Sheriff McCloskey leads cleanup of the north lawn of the county jail proposing Civic club flower beds and county seed assistance. If supported, grass and paths will be improved to curb shortcuts as trains pass and travelers view the site in Clearfield.
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Pasengers
Clearfield
State Censor Sets Standards for Pictures Display
The state board of censors, created in 1911, issued rules for approving films shown in theatres and public views. Effective June 1, a $2,604 fee will be charged for each film or reel of 2,200 feet for examination at Harrisburg. The board will judge what may be shown and seek to ban sensational or misleading posters and advertising.
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State Board of Censors
Harrisburg
Rosser Stanmert wedding linked to Altoona furniture firm
Jesse Rosser and Grace Stanners wed at the bride's Altoona home on Tuesday. They depart for St Louis, plan to reside in Clearfield where Rosser will join his father in the furniture business. Also reported are North Africa trip returns by Bessie and Mary Summerville and Rev TE Kennedy's move to a new Erie county charge in Millville.
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Ward Jesse Rosser
G. W. Rosser
Grace Stanners
Altoona
St. Louis
Clearfield
le Young Tan Jit
North Africa
Bessie
Mary Summer- Ville
Rober H. Summer- Ville
Progress Pubishing Co
Winburnie
TE. L. Kennedy
Huntingdon
Millvillege
Erie Cnanty
Jaber
Abandoned Hope for 178 Miners in West Virginia Coalmine
County contracts printing more than 80000 ballots for Clearfield voters. Primary ballot lists candidates for state and district offices including Pinchot and Lewis. Seventeen districts named for county committee. 178 miners entombed after No 3 mine explosion at New River Collieries. 67 rescued, 8 dead in No 3 mine. no hope of saving others in No 5 shaft. three explosions linked to afterdamp and blast. rescue efforts continue with families at the scene.
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Raftsmans Journal
Clearfield County
Washington Party
James Mitchell
Clearfield
John Barratt
Second
Wand
Solm Clearfield
Ross A. Lambhest
Lewis C. Shaffer
Coalpont
F. W. Hawn
Curwensville
John
B. Harrington
Knox
Carnwath
AM. Fleck
Sandy
F. M. Timtin
Edlea
New River Collieries Company
Ai No. 3
No. 6
No. 5
No. 6 Ag
No. 4
Payama Coal Company
Matonka
Beckley
Voter's Guide Revised for 1914 in Clearfield County
The Voter's Guide, a compendium of useful information for elections, revised for 1914, is released with L. C. Norris, clerk to the Clearfield county commissioners, assisting in distribution.
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L. C. Norris
Clearfield County
Reverend Norman Leith to Preach First Sermon in Wirner Charge
Norman Leith, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Winburne, will deliver his first sermon in the Wirner charge at Wateontown next Sunday, marking a notable local clergy event.
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Wateo Rey
Norman Leith
Presbyterian Church
Winburne
Wirner
Wateontown
Interstate Commerce Commission Endorses NY Central Lake Shore Merger Bonds
The Interstate Commerce Commission yesterday endorsed the plan by the New York Central and Hudson River Rail road to issue 167,202,400 dollars in 4 percent mortgage bonds to take over 3 1/2 percent bonds. The consolidated capital stock totals 338,777,100 dollars with bonded debt 484,711,400 dollars, including 67,102,400 dollars of refunding bonds. The NY Central estimates 855,900,000 dollars will be needed in 10 years for improvements. Savings from consolidation could reach 325,000 dollars annually from simplified records and 200,000 dollars from tax law, exceeding the additional interest costs.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Company
New York Central
Lake Shore Roads
Consolidated Company
Carnwath Supply Begins Rebuilding After Fire
Workmen started foundation work this morning for a new Carnwath Supply Co store. They begin to rebuild the building at Carnwath that was destroyed by the recent fire, laying groundwork for reconstruction and reopening.
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Carnwath Supply Company
Carnwath
Roosevelt Expedition in Brasil Sighting Unexplored Regions
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt leads a Brazilian mission through uncharted Brasilian regions near Rio de Janeiro. The party, including Captain Amilcar Magalhaes, reports stirring adventures, two tiger cats killed by Roosevelt, and a March boat capsize on the Gypirana River. About 2000 specimens collected. seven crew saved by tree holds.
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Rio’ de’ Janeiro
Brasil
Theodore Roosevelt
Panbatee
Amilcar Magalhaee
Roosevelt
Madeira
Margalhaes
Death of Mrs Forcey After Stroke In Clearfield
Mrs Forcey died last evening about 4 30 following a stroke that struck a week or ten days ago. A respected Clearfield resident, she leaves a widower and several children. Funeral at 10 30 Saturday from her home, private. Interment in Hillcrest cemetery.
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Harry L. Forcey
Case in habeas corpus over Strasbaugh parole breach
Further argument in the habeas corpus proceedings for Hector Strasbaugh, a prisoner from the Western penitentiary, regarding return to prison on a parole violation. The commonwealth says a governor’s warrant suffices if misconduct is proven. the prison attorneys contend the warrant lacks cause. Judge Bell to decide this afternoon. Also notes on tobacco coupon tax work and a state college visit by public high school principals.
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Hector Stresbaugh
Western
Bell
Strashaneh
The
Commonwealth
Strashaugh
Strasbeugh
State College
I. H. Cloos
Clearfield High School
Turbulent strikes and troop deployments across state lines
Reports describe a sweeping labor unrest with Greeks Bulgarians and other groups involved as clashes erupt near Louisville and Hecla. At least three killed and over a dozen wounded as mobs attack mines and hardware stores. President issues proclamation and federal troops move to Trinidad Colorado Canon City and Fort Leavenworth to restore order. Local civic groups report gatherings in Boulder while officials seek calm amid volatile conditions.
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Louleville
Hecla
Louisville
Boulder
University Town
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Ingram
Fred E. Lewis
Allentown
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