Found Money in River Bed Sparks Local Bid for Loot
Excitement rose near the Second Street bridge as Archie Thomas and helpers retrieved sixteen dollars and forty four cents in half dollars quarters and pennies from the river bed. The coins were wrapped in a new handkerchief and believed thrown in by a thief to avoid detection. Thomas will hold the money until a rightful owner steps forward.
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Bome
Second Street Bridge
Archie “Thomas
George ‘Thomas
Irvona
Second Street
Thomas
Fred Cutler
Clearfield
Ita
Ihief
Missing West Side Girl Found after Daylin Bleamt Adoption
A young girl who disappeared from the Bleamt home was found in Clearfield and taken to William Wallon at 214 Clearfield Street West Side. She was returned home by Mr Bloon from Curwensville. This is not the mountain search target reported by Chief McHenry and Sheriff McCloskey. Progress on the Lallminger Bros building addition continues satisfactorily. A progressive euchre for St Francis church is set for May 20 at St Francis school hall with refreshments and prizes. tickets 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Craddock
Daylin Bleamt
Clearfield An
William Wallon
Clearfield Street
West Sige
Mr. Bloon
Curwensville
Police McHenry
McCloskey
Knights of St. George
St. Francis Catholic Church
St. Francis School Hall
Governor Tener Sprains Back at Country Club
Governor John K Tener is confined to his room with a back injury from recent exercises at a country club. Doctors order rest for several days, likely preventing travel to Charleroi to vote. Also advertised: $650 player piano bargain. Gary used four weeks, bench saddle and sexerel ros, must sell this week. address "S" Progress May 19 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Tener
Charleroi
Sargain
Gary
Iaddress
Hands of the Law Patrons Baseball Pool in Olean
Olean patrons joined a local baseball pool conducted like a lottery wagering on game results. Reports say several Clearfield residents won money before authorities closed the pool room last week and arrested the operators. It remains unclear if local sports will be called as witnesses in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
New York
Kerrmoor Couple Welcome Twins Again in Clearfield County
Mr and Mrs George Reed of Kerrmoore celebrated a second set of twins Saturday, bringing their total after four years of marriage to four children. The Reed household marked the unlikely family milestone with pride as their growing Kerrmoor population increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reed
Kerrmoore
Utahville Youth Elected Interne at Altoona Hospital
Four new internes were chosen by the Altoona hospital board on Saturday. One appointee is Dr. C. L. McCauley of Utahville Clearfield county, graduate of Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia. He will make good in his new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona Hospital
C. L. McCauley
Utahville
Clearfield County
McCauley
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Election interferes with civil court proceedings
Judge Whitehead presided over the civil case Lena Lae with court adjourning at 6 o clock after the trial was interrupted by an election. Attorneys protested the sudden adjournment while awaiting a witness, and Judge Whitehead ordered the court closed until tomorrow morning. The election disrupted use of the arbitration room and the B A P railroad cases followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Lena Lae
Cour
Bell
Lane
B. A. P. Ralroad
Cut Flower Contest Offers Prizes to School Children
The Woman's club plans a late summer cut flower contest for annuals grown by fifth to seventh graders from Heart Schools Hillsdale and Hyde City. Entries must be mailed to Miss Isabel Powell Clearfield PA by May 22. Prizes total five dollars for first, two fifty for second, five one dollar thirds, and five fifty cent fourths based on bloom quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Heart
Hillsdale
Hyde City
Isabel Powell
Clearfield
An Expensive Bird
The DuBois men were arrested yesterday for shooting a loan. They paid a fine of 10 dollars and 3.85 dollars costs. They could have bought a brace of canvas duck decoys for that amount. Subscribe for the Prostesk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuBois
License list up to present in Clearfield court records
The Clearfield county court has acted on several license applications amid many still pending. Names include Thomas Johsson Brisbin, Clearfield Hotel Co, James Redding, Mary Leipold, and others across Clearfield, DuBois, Beccaria, Karthaus, Houtzdale, Morris, Curwensville, and more. Several hotels and breweries are noted as refused or pending decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield County
Thomas Johsson Brisbin
Clearfield Hotel Co
Clearfield
James Redding
Mary A. Leipold
B. T. Bowman
B. T. Bird
James Mahaffey
Charles Callahan
George P. Laure
Coalport
Charles Deitz
DuBois
A. Nelson
Joe Bensinger
George A. Slappy
DuBois- Fort Worth Hotel Co
Willian Krach
JuBois Hotel Co
Charles A. McDonald
John Rekoski
Thomas Gaffey
J. & J. T. Foley
Joe E. Gilligan
Glen Hope
Shadrack Stringer
Houtzdale
William McKenzie
Houizdale
Charles L. Fowler
Hubert Mahaffey
Mahaffey
John McCressin
Irvine
Martin Dagan
Local business listing and names in Osceola and DuBois
A readerable fragment lists Joseph Baiamor Shuttleworth Fox Patrick McCartney Manus J J Carter and J T Carter in Osceola. McCarthy McCann Osceola E G Alleman Clearfield George Woomer Cooper Wholesales Gonte W B Alexander DuBi William Robert Minus DuBois Eagan Mark DuBois Jona Boyle DuBois Arthur J Pidgeon Hoatzdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Baiamor
Shuttleworth &, Fox
Patrick McCartney
Manus
J.J
J.T. Carter
Osceola
McCarthy & McCann
E. G. Alleman
Clearfield
George Woomer
Cooper
Gonté W. B. Alexander
DuBi William & Robert Minus
DuBois, Eagan & Mark
DuBois
Jona J. Boyle
Arthur J. Pidgeon
Hoatzdale
Tyrone Y M C A Dedicates New Building At $100000
The Tyrone Y M C A celebrated the dedication of a new edifice costing $100,000 described as one of the handsomest in the state. Rev I R Mingford serves as general secretary and Dr C E B Graffing as physical director. Bir Greffins will oversee athletic activities with prior experience as a director in Clearfield Philipsburg Susquehanna and Altoona. Mrs Elizabeth Linstrom died of pneumonia at 35 in Osceola, survived by husband two daughters and three sons. Several calves wandered from a farmyard near Bigler avenue prompting local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
I. R. Mingford
C. EB. Graffing
Bir. Greffins
Clearfield Association
Philipsburg
Susquehanna
Altoona
Elizabeth Linstrom
George Linstrom
Osceola
Reed resigns as general manager of Progressive Publishing
Harry A. Reed has resigned as secretary and general manager of Progressive Publishing, effective July 1, 1911. R. E. Johnson of Pittsburgh was chosen as Reed’s successor, bringing printing and newspaper experience from several eastern plants. Reed will pursue magazine and short story writing in Chatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Reed
Progressive Publishing Company
Reed
R. E. Johnson
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Clearfield
American Type Founders Company
Pennsylvania
Chatfield
Generous Offer to Move Hillsdale Precinct Election House
Alvin Hess offers to donate land for a new Hillsdale precinct election house in Lawrence township if the building is moved to the junction of three Lawrence township roads along the Ogden avenue state road. Hess and other residents oppose voting in an alley or chicken coop location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hess
Hillsdale
Lawrence Township
Mr. Hess
Jthree
Ogden Avenue
Local Names From Janesville and Nearby Towns
Frank Gallinlella and Corcella Tich of Janesville. John Smolinsky and Theressa Whil isina of Ramey. Mike Lipso and Annie Fetcho of Irrog Hollow. W. H L. Sener of Luthersburg and M. E Magnuson of Reynoldsville. Karol Kaniva and Mary Dwovock of Trier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gallinlella
Corcella Tich
Janesville
John Smolinsky
Theressa Whilisina
Ramey
Mike Lipso
Annie Fetcho
Irrog Hollow
W. H L. Sener
Luthersburg
M. E Magnuson
Reynoldsville
Karol Kaniva
Mary Dwovock
Trier
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Lucky Lad
Laliimger Bros
Masons
Hands OF the Law
TWINS
Kerrmoor
Interne
Woman's Club
George Askey Beccaria
Jcllin
Root
Beccaria
Isaac Rucketts
J. F. Isenberg
Mary Jenes McCrossin
Bigler
Edward Viebahn
Bigier
Charles Boone
Bigter
Frank Balin
William Hilling Bigler
Swift
Bradford
Edmund C. Lynn
Brady
H. M. Carlisle
Robert K. Jones
Boggs
J.C Strickland
Ross Sheffer
John H. Burns
Decatur
Samuel W. Ricketts
Gulich
Andrew J. Kozac
Fred C. Imhoff
Huston
A. M. Bloom
M. J. Cox Jordanis
Hepburn
Karthaus
A. B. Mains
Adam Hutchinson
Lawrence
Edward
Harry Howe
Morris
Nelson King
Martin Rusnak
George Haywood
John F. Reed
Sandy
James J. Carlin
Burnside
James B. Stauffer
S. Dorsey Griffith
Thomas FP. Casey
Warner & Hagan
Frank Howe
Winburne
Joseph Pickering
Lester MicQuisten
J. A. Belair
Harry Neuhauer
George McMulten
Grampian
Edwin 3. Smith
W. P. McGowan
Wood & Figart
Newbury
Schrader
David Myers
Alfonso G. Viard
Covington
J- W. Wood
D. E. Chaplain
Heathdale
Roessner Brewing Co
E. L. Binder
DuBois Brewing Co
John McDowell
John W. White
Frank Flynn
Bernard Kinney
John J. Carson
D Schwem
M. Mead
A. Lee Stittler
Terrence Gleason
Shaffer & Daily
Knorr & Straw
Iryona
J. Harbor
Alexander
Emil Olson
Tyrone Y.M. CA
Bigler Avenue
H. A. Reed
Progress
Alvin
Hess
Childs Bals
Penn
Mass
O Turers
Market Street
Clearfield National Bank
James Mitchell
H. S. Whiteman, Jr
W. L. McJunkin
Bank OF Service
the County National Bank OF
Department of Banking
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