Italy and Germany on brink of war as Rome reels
Reports from Rome and Berlin recount Italy poised to mobilize and declare war on Austria, with Germany ready to back its ally. Diplomats demand passports as embassies prepare to depart, signaling a near total rupture in the Triple Alliance. Students rally in Rome while government officials convene in lengthy cabinet sessions amid mounting tensions.
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Stadian
Tamormow
Germany
Rome
Empire
Titane
Italy
Austria
Young People Married Early In St Francis Church
Miss Marty Turner and John Delaney were married at 6:30 this morning in St Francis Catholic church by Rev M A Ryan. Attendants were Miss Elizabeth Turner and Harry E Delaney. After a wedding breakfast at the bride's home, they left for an eastern honeymoon including Philadelphia Atlantic City New York and Elmira. The couple will reside in Clearfield.
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Marty Turner
John Delaney
St. Francis Catholic Church
M. A. Ryan
Elizabeth Turner
Harry E. Delaney
Wiliam Turner
Wilth Street
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Elmira
Leitzinger ‘Bros
N.Y. C
Clearfield
Mayflower On Way Homeward From New York Parade
Washington May 19 The yacht Mayflower carrying President Wilson from the naval parade review at New York passes the capes at 01:00 as announced by the War Department today.
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Washington
Wilson
New York
Capes
War Department
Workmen's Compensation Bill Passes Senate in Harrisburg
Harrisburg May 19 the workers compensation act passed by the senate this morning without discussion. The measure now goes to the governor for his signature.
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Senate
Harrisburg
Poem Which Should be Read by Supervisors
Fragmented OCR reads a poem titled Which Should be Read by Supervisors from Yarvisburg dated May 19 with garbled lines about roads and weather. The readable bits suggest a local verse or advisory piece likely mis-scanned from a page.
Burgess Provisions of Code Relative to Chief Executive
The borough code outlines the burgess duties including preserving order, enforcing ordinances, and opening roads and streets. It restricts holding other offices, bans federal officeholders from the burgess post, fixes salary, and details powers to enforce regulations, collect fines, and oversee courts and nuisances.
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Congress
United States
Burges
Justice of the Peace
Cough
New Link in Highway Now Open to Public Cur wensville Opens
The new state road entering Cur wensville was opened by the highway department. Officials described the opening as a significant advancement for local traffic and accessibility, with praise for the project and the crews involved.
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Curwensville
U Pic
Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Visit to Clearfield
One hundred fifty members of the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce toured Clearfield by special train described as a hotel on wheels. They arrived at 1 23 Wednesday from Philipsburg and were welcomed by local business leaders led by W L Betts. The visit included a city reception, gift of city keys to D P Black, and transport by more than thirty autos to view local sights.
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Pittsburg
Clearfield
Germany Gives Letter on Lusitania Sinking Delayed
Washington notes aggravation in U S German relations after Berlin delays reply to the Lusitania sinking. State Department seeks explanation as Hamburg consul general Morgan reports Germany ignored the April 28 note. Paris reports Matin says Germany will blame England and U S authorities for passengers with war materials aboard.
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United States
Germany
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Berlin
Lusitania
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Hamburg
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Thusitania
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America
Europe
Unusually Sad Death of Mrs James Carns
Lavina Carns wife of James Carns died at Mt Zion at 5 o clock after months of illness starting with a cold that led to tuberculosis. Her husband refused care to lessen family distress, while he suffers an injured leg, leaving six children as survivors.
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Lavina
James Carns
Carus
Marriage Licenses Listed for Altoona and Nearby Areas
Walter Davis of Altoona and Tva Moore of South Philipsburg obtain a marriage license. George Koonis of Gulich and Katy Tulasky of Smoke Run also listed for license. W G Browne of Clymer and Hethel Biddle of New Millport appear in the notices.
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Walter Davis
Altoona
Tva Moore
South Philipsburg
George Koonis
Gulich
Katy Tulasky
Smoke Run
W. G. Browne
Clymer
Hethel Biddle
New Millport
Yaquis Proclaim War on Mexico Amid Standoff at Sonora Station
Yaqui Indians in Sonora proclaim total war against Mexico after besieging white settlers. They reportedly captured a pumping station near Empalme at a railroad yards complex valued at ten million dollars, signaling a major escalation in the frontier conflict. Pensionary land transfers and deeds in DuBois Curwenville Pike Chester Hill appear in adjacent notices naming transfers such as John W. Bond to Rasa W. Band and Charles Conley to Mary Conley among others.
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Cal
Sonora
Mex
Mexico
Hatanatel
Empalms
John W. Bond
Rasa W. Band
DuBois
C. C. McGee
Clayton Bloom
Ladn
Curwenaville
Daniel H. Irwin
Jesse W. Irwin
Pike
Cesere Brun
Charles O. Berg
United Natural Gas Co
Charles Conley
Mary Conley
Jland
Cheat
Jobe Bowles
Morris Walters
Chester Hill
Death Calls Bright Boy to Everlasting Life
The community mourns Frederick Snake, eight, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snake of Third Street, who died Tuesday after months of inflammatory rheumatism and heart enlargement. He is survived by his parents, a sister, and two brothers. Funeral from the home at 5:00 Thursday, Hillcrest Cemetery. Dr. H. R. Bender to officiate.
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Frank Snake
Third Street
Frederick Snake
Frederick
Hillcrest Cemetery
H. R. Bender
German Note Will Come Next Week
Washington Mass Ambassador Fierard informed the state department that Germany’s reply to Wilson’s note on the sinking of the Lusitania will not arrive before next week at the earliest. The Austro Italian crisis is cited, with Germany said to use the moment to seek scrutiny from military and civil authorities. Ambassad or Warard’s message rekindled tensions over the American note and response.
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Wilson
Thrisitania
United States
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