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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

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Roosevelt to Speak in Pittsburgh for Progressive Slate

Colonel Roosevelt accepts invitation to address the second annual Progressive conference in Pittsburgh June 30. He plans to campaign in Pennsylvania for Gifford Pinchot for Senate and William Draper Lewis for Governor, saying he will return in the fall to promote the progressive ticket.

Pennsylvania Theodore Roosevelt Pittsburg Gifford Pinchot William Draper Lewis Washington Party Hoosevelt New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Penrose Roosevelt Jef Oes Willem Flinn Piitsuureh United States Senate Pinchot Lewis Wii Dean Lewis Deen

Roosevelt Visit Sparks Crowds at Station

Minutes late, a crowd gathered near the station windows hoping to glimpse Colonel Roosevelt. Dr J William White, Thomas Bobing and other personal friends hurried into a car, followed by reporters and photographers.

J. William White Thomas Bobing Roosevelt

Orchard Demonstrations Draw Wide Public Attendance

Public orchard demonstrations held this spring have been unusually well attended with numerous practical questions. The state service aims to extend into every county in Pennsylvania to improve fruit quality and quantity. Demonstrations start at 1 o'clock on the scheduled date, rain or shine, with one event to be held at the County Home on June a.

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Pankhurst released again after hunger strike at Holloway

Emmeline Pankhurst militant suffragette leader was freed from Holloway under the cat and mouse act after a six day hunger strike. She was rearrested at Buckingham Palace gates and driven away in a taxicab seeking to rally support for the ballot. She faces a three year sentence for inciting bomb threats at Lloyd George's country home.

London Emmeline Pankhurst Holloway

Sarah Bernhardt III in Paris tour reports illness

Paris dispatches say Mme Sarah Bernhardt, on tour, was seriously ill at Liege. Her son Maurice remained in Paris after a message about her condition, leading to belief the illness was not grave. In another item, a flood near Hatchtown and Piute reservoir swept away farm houses and bridges, with about 10,000 cattle killed.

Paris Mme Sarah Bernhardt Liege Maurice Mme, Kernhardt Fiogd Salt Lake City Hatchtown Piute

Tented in Woods: Four Teens Camp Near Mitchells Cabin

Four youths Preston Knight Donald Livingston Keamah Shivery and William Apgar bivouacked in a cabin in Mitchells woods after a Senior ph ile. They prepared breakfast with bread butter and a peck of potatoes before returning Wednesday morning.

Preston Knight Donald Livingston Keamah Shivery William Apgar Mitchells Woods Phile

Jail Lawn Beautified With Flower Bed At County Jail

The jail lawn was beautified on Wednesday by planting a flower bed. Each year the garden attracts hundreds of passersby. It would be advisable for more citizens to take interest in beautifying the grounds as the sheriff does.

Woman Kills Brother in Suspected Self Defense Case

Wilkinston X C May 23 Charged with shooting and killing George P Jordan her brother Sirs Grover Hand arrested near Bursaw according to dispatches received here A shotgun is said to have been used in the killing at the home of the woman's father Hand asserts she shot in self defense The coroner's jury verdict recommended further action

Wilkinston X. C George P. Jordan Sirs Grover Hand Bursaw Dispatchas

Jury Convicts Clay Heston in West Side Murder Case

The jury in the Heston murder trial convicts Clay Heston of murder in the first degree for the death of Antonio Matafiro on the West Side. Paul Caro and Raphael Mastrini face separate first degree murder trials, with juror lists and defense teams named as the case proceeds. A Black Hand link to Carbone is investigated by officials in Clearfield County.

Paul Caro Raphael Mastrini Antonio Mataftiro Court House Heston Bell Moore Hoton Raphge Mastrini Antonio Matafiro Messrs W. C. Miller A. L. Cola A. R. Chase Welch Smith 4. H. Woodward James Cirhone Matafiro Attornpr Carbone Clearfield County Wigton

Summer Schedule and Storewide Sale Announced

The notice outlines a June 4 start for a summer schedule at 1130 AM to 3 PM with carrier H J Russel in Gram-Dian Pa. It also advertises a wreath sale at 1.25 and trimmed hats at half price, with a Friday sale on March 29 and continuation of data.

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Huerta May Abdicate After News From Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz May 23. An official report says Huerta may abdicate the presidency soon. Washington and General Funston are cited as sources for a big news move with Huerta possibly leaving Mexico City and heading toward Vera Cruz or Puerto Mexico. Reports note Tampico rebels were defeated nearby and Provisional President Huerta was not seen at Puerto Mexico.

Vera Huerta Test Mestey Ozee Washington General Funston Vera Cruz Huerta Tms Mexico City Puerto Mexico Fiulgsartes Fred Funston Genera Austen Fluertas Tampico Aes

Huerta Rumored Absent From Mexico City All Day

Reports say Huerta, not seen in Mexico City Tuesday, may have fled toward Europe with authorities unsure of his destination. The city buzzes with speculation as the provisional president’s movements remain unconfirmed while ships like the Ypiranga schedule departures from Vera Cruz to Puerto Mexico.

Mexico City Huerta Puerto Mexico Les Lees Europe Geran Stegner Ypiranga Vera Cruz

Attending Conclave Emissaries Head to Erie

J Wooedward Bailer of Bettany commandery Knights Templar leads No 8% group with Mrs Crouse Mrs Snedden Mrs McCarty to Erie for the 61st annual Pennsylvania Knights Templar conclave opening Monday. Birthday picnic honors Miss Grace Connelly in Murray's woods includes numerous Connelly Ogden Cozad Leasure attendees. Mrs Keatner dies at 65 in Altoona widow and one daughter survive. Sheriff Mahaffey’s condition worsens with acute Bright’s disease after a bad night. Progress press gear broken halts some paper deliveries.

J. Wooedward Bailer Bettany Commandery Knights Templar SN. Crouse John Snedden DuBois B. $. McCarty Crearfielt Erie Knights Templar of Pennsylvsnia Grace Connelly Murray's Woods Margaret, James Helen Connelly Mary Mann Mary Ogden Ruth Cozad Lydia Leasure

Lovett Transferred to Johnstown Store Promotion for Lovett

Friends here note J. K. Lovett of the Frederick Piano Co. is transferred to Tolunstown to manage another store. B. B. Smith will succeed Lovett in Clearfield. The firm plans to move from Third Street to the former Stern & Stern room on Second Street near the Dimeling hotel.

J. K. Lovett Cleartiein Frederick Piano Company Lovett Tolunstown Levett Johnstown B. BE. Smith Frederick Piano Co Altoona Smith Harry Third Street Stern & Stern Second Street Dimeling Hotel

Breeze high school paper promises 43 pages of material

The Breeze, the high school paper, will be released today and touted as the best yet in the region. It contains 43 pages of material intended to entertain and instruct, aiming to connect students with the school, and will cost 15 cents per copy. It goes on sale at the opera house next Monday through Thursday evenings and is also available from any senior.

HOME MISSIONS Opening Session Began in Trinity Church

The annual meeting of the Women’s Home Missionary Society opened in Trinity M. E. Church Clearfield at 11 o'clock this morning and will run to Friday evening. Keynote service led by Mrs. W. L. Woodcock with prayer by Miss Sadie Sheffer and hymn singing. Afternoon program features Rev. Walter M. Jennings from Mt. Vernon delivering a sermon at the Baptist Church on “The Soon Coming of Christ.” Jennings once served Clearfield Baptist pastor 1892–94. readers look forward to his return. A two mile parade for Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch show in Clearfield June 1 draws crowds from thirty miles. Fire at LaJose destroys a two-story frame building owned by Aden Wilson. Harold Wood telegraph operator affected. Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch exhibit promises to portray Native life on Uncle Sam’s reservation. Memorial Day program closes Saturday at moon. CMfemorial Dey Oper Friday night until 10 o’clock.

The Women’s Home Missionary Society Trinity M. & Church Cleareld Baptist Church Walter M. Jennings Mt. Vernon Washington LaJose Aden Wilson Mahaffey Harold Wood

Obscure Memorial Day Event With Local Clergy Plans

A fragmentary program lists devotional sessions and addresses from Rev. Salter and Rev. Kelly, plus discussions on training and office erection. It notes Sabbath School associations in Clearfield and surrounding towns, district officers, and an upcoming Memorial Day M C A game in Clearfield. Local notices mention Lauderback Barber closing for Memorial Day.

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T.R Dol Ciine Progressive Party Wit Lewin Dune W York West Philadelphia National Geographical Society William Drapke Lewis Allen T. Burns Allegheny County George F. Holmes North Philadelphia Colonel Moosewsk Mrs. Pankhurst Sarah Bernhardt III Mitchell Farm Sherif McGlaskey Clay Hoston J. W. Mooney Houtziala J. A. Adms Beccaria Matthew Kender Ramey James Surder Coalport James Wilson Bradford William Wade Dera Fred Schenk Clearfield Warren Curry Jordan James Davis Miner Morris R. Hunter Merchant Irvona E. R. King Carpenter Burnside Austin Davis Decatur Frank Lender Toln Vera Graz Funston Grima E. S. McCarty James Keatrer Bikes 'Keatner Charles Ammerman Charfield James Mahaffey Bright J.K. Lovett Trinity Church W. L. Woodcock Sadie Sheffer Laura Lafferty Third Ward Laura Marwell Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch Red Man Uncle Sam Moon Cmfemorial FL Powell Pri Schest Important Quest Seasion A. Salter Onden C. Smith Kelly the Holy Land Frank G. Harris Trinity Methodist Episcopal West Side Méthodist Episco Eleventh Street Episco Pal Mt. Toy Episcopal Center Methodist Episcoy First Presbyterian Clearfiel Reedsvilie Pine Grove BR. I. Fulton Paul Deltzel Sfield R. M. Haney Esther. Caldwell Clear Held Harry ‘Fulford Peter Gearhart Rt. D Harry, A. Reed I .E. ‘Quigtes M. D Qleartieta Clearfield Y GC. A.saseball Hollidaysl M.C. A Colonel Hetrick Ethel Colbitt Clearfield Friends
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